Nate Meeker at The Comedy Bar
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Nate Meeker at The Comedy Bar

Nate Meeker is a comedian and actor originally from Columbus, Ohio now based in New York and Los Angeles. Known for his sketch comedy and…

Friday, April 17th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
Jazz Showcase
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Jazz Showcase

The final Jazz Showcase of the school year features several jazz combos and the Jazz Ensemble, and will include a variety of music selections.

Friday, April 17th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Newhart Family Theatre
1020 W Sheridan Rd, Chicago, IL 60660
Heroes Off Duty Comedy Tour
Apr17
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Heroes Off Duty Comedy Tour

America’s most hilarious first responders are joining forces to save lives—one laugh at a time!  Presenting the Heroes Off Duty Comedy Tour, a side-splitting showcase…

Friday, April 17th
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Vic Theatre
3145 N. Sheffield
Devil’s Daughter
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Devil’s Daughter

The hottest show in town Devil’s Daughter features a cast of seasoned comedians who have performed together in Chicago and around the country for over a decade.…

Friday, April 17th
8:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Missed Call Sketch Comedy Show
Apr17
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Missed Call Sketch Comedy Show

Missed Call is a premier Chicago comedy group that writes and performs an entirely new sketch show every Friday — inspired by the audience’s suggestion!

Friday, April 17th
8:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
Michael McIntyre – Hello America! 2026 Tour
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Michael McIntyre – Hello America! 2026 Tour

Michael McIntyre is scheduled to perform two shows in Chicago on Thursday, April 16, 2026, and Friday, April 17, 2026, at The Chicago Theatre.

Friday, April 17th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Jorge Medina & Josi Cuen – JUNTOS Tour
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Jorge Medina & Josi Cuen – JUNTOS Tour

Jorge Medina and Josi Cuen are scheduled for two concerts in Rosemont, IL, on Thursday, April 16, 2026, and Friday, April 17, 2026, at the…

Friday, April 17th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Allstate Arena
6920 Mannheim Road
Snow Tha Product – Before I Crashout 2026 Tour
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Snow Tha Product – Before I Crashout 2026 Tour

Grammy-nominated singer Snow Tha Product will perform in Chicago on Friday, April 17, 2026, at the Ramova Theatre. This show is part of her “Before…

Friday, April 17th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Ramova Theatre
3520 S. Halsted St.
Pat Metheny – Side-Eye III+ 2026 Tour
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Pat Metheny – Side-Eye III+ 2026 Tour

Pat Metheny is scheduled to perform in Chicago, IL, on Friday, April 17, 2026, as part of his “SIDE-EYE III+” tour.

Friday, April 17th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Los Parras – El Gran Regreso Tour
Apr17
Music & Comedy

Los Parras – El Gran Regreso Tour

Los Parras are scheduled to perform in Rosemont on Friday, April 17, 2026, as part of their “El Gran Regreso Tour”.

Friday, April 17th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Rosemont Theatre
Honk! A Short Form Improv Show
Apr17
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Honk! A Short Form Improv Show

Honk! is a short form, game-based improv show that asks: what good is comedy if you can’t get a little silly? Comprised of some of…

Friday, April 17th
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Malarkey Comedy Company
1501 N Kingsbury St
Voila: The Improvised Musical
Apr17
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Voila: The Improvised Musical

iO Chicago presents: a fully made-up, off-off-off Broadway style musical every Friday at 10pm in the Fremont Theater. Spend your Friday night with us. See…

Friday, April 17th
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
Hitch*Cocktails
Apr17
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Hitch*Cocktails

A Chicago based improv comedy show and drinking game based on the works of Alfred Hitchcock. Based on an audience suggestion, the cast weave together…

Friday, April 17th
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Stargazers Adventure Club
Apr18
Music & Comedy

Stargazers Adventure Club

Blast off with Stargazers Adventure Club in Planetary Games, an interactive space spectacular where imagination fuels the fun! You’ll learn planetary facts from out-of-this-world host,…

Saturday, April 18th
10:00 a.m.11:30 a.m.
Stars & Garters Theater
3914 N. Clark St.
Tikka Masala
Apr18
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Tikka Masala

Tikka Masala is an Indian Improv Comedy Game Show. Get ready for a laugh-out-loud night of unscripted chaos, cultural flavor, and spicy twists! Tikka Masala…

Saturday, April 18th
6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
ComedySportz Chicago
Apr18
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

ComedySportz Chicago

Chicago’s longest running and best interactive improv comedy experience. ComedySportz is comedy played as a sport, not comedy ABOUT sports (whew). Refs, fouls, points, games…

Saturday, April 18th
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Malarkey Comedy Company
1501 N Kingsbury St
The Infinite Wrench
Apr18
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Infinite Wrench

Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…

Saturday, April 18th
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Nate Meeker at The Comedy Bar
Apr18
Music & Comedy

Nate Meeker at The Comedy Bar

Nate Meeker is a comedian and actor originally from Columbus, Ohio now based in New York and Los Angeles. Known for his sketch comedy and…

Saturday, April 18th
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
162 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
Felipe Esparza – At My Leisure World Tour
Apr18
Music & Comedy

Felipe Esparza – At My Leisure World Tour

Felipe Esparza is scheduled to perform at the Rosemont Theatre on Saturday, April 18, 2026, as part of his “At My Leisure World Tour”.

Saturday, April 18th
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Rosemont Theatre
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
Apr18
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical

“CRITICS’ PICK. TRULY AMAZING!” – New York Times “BEST VISITING IMPROV COMEDY!”– TimeOut NY “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!” – The Onion “★★★★★” THEY ARE AN ENTERTAINMENT PHENOMENON AND I…

Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Clued In
Apr18
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Clued In

After getting a single suggestion, the cast of six professional comedians asks the audience to choose a detective. Enjoy as they invent a tale of…

Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
Michelle Buteau – The Surviving And Thriving 2026 Tour
Apr18
Music & Comedy

Michelle Buteau – The Surviving And Thriving 2026 Tour

Stand-up comedian, actress, television host, producer, and podcast host Michelle Buteau will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Apr. 18, 2026.

Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Ratboys – When the Sun Explodes Tour
Apr18
Music & Comedy

Ratboys – When the Sun Explodes Tour

Ratboys are scheduled to perform in their hometown of Chicago on Saturday, April 18, 2026, as the final stop of their “When the Sun Explodes…

Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Vic Theatre
3145 N. Sheffield
WITCHZ – ENTER AFTERLIFE World Tour 2026
Apr18
Music & Comedy

WITCHZ – ENTER AFTERLIFE World Tour 2026

WITCHZ will bring their “ENTER AFTERLIFE World Tour 2026” to Chicago for a performance at Park West on Saturday, April 18, 2026.

Saturday, April 18th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Park West
322 W Armitage Ave