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Blue Man Group
Jan12
Dec31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Blue Man Group

Blue Man Group is comedy, theater and rock concert all rolled into one. Having recently celebrated 25 years at the Briar Street theatre, this wildly…

Friday January 12, 2024
8:00 a.m.Tuesday December 31, 2024
10:00 a.m.
Briar Street Theatre
3133 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL, 60657
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Jun9
Theatre & Performing Arts

GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement

Giordano Dance Chicago, America’s original jazz dance company, presents their spring engagement at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. at…

Sunday June 9, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold
Jun10
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold

The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts is proud to present Marcus the Artist’s “City of Gold” curated by Dorian Sylvain. The exhibition…

Monday June 10, 2024
8:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Café Logan
915 E. 60th St.
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Jun10
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes

Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…

Monday June 10, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr
Three Sisters
Jun10
Theatre & Performing Arts

Three Sisters

Anton Chekhov’s classic play, packed with action and emotion, chronicles three and a half years in the falling fortunes of the four children of a…

Monday June 10, 2024
2:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Windy City Playhouse
3014 W. Irving Park Rd.
Circus Vazquez
Jun10
Theatre & Performing Arts

Circus Vazquez

Circus Vazquez (www.circusvazquez.com), America’s largest family-owned big top circus, brings its thrilling new 2024 production to three Chicago area locations.  Tickets are on sale now…

Monday June 10, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Little Village
4400 W. 26th Street
Jackalope Theatre Company’s The Singularity Play
Jun10
Theatre & Performing Arts

Jackalope Theatre Company’s The Singularity Play

CHICAGO – Jackalope Theatre Company continues its 16th season at Edgewater’s Berger Park, 6205 N. Sheridan Rd., with  the world premiere of The Singularity Play,…

Monday June 10, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Edgewater’s Berger Park
6205 N. Sheridan Rd.
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Jun10
Theatre & Performing Arts

GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement

Giordano Dance Chicago, America’s original jazz dance company, presents their spring engagement at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. at…

Monday June 10, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Murder in the Cathedral
Jun10
Theatre & Performing Arts

Murder in the Cathedral

Murder in the Cathedral dramatizes the martyrdom of Archbishop Thomas Becket at the hands of knights loyal to Henry II in 1170.  Eliot wrote it on…

Monday June 10, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
City Lit Theater
1020 W. Bryn Mawr, Chicago, IL, 60660
Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold

The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts is proud to present Marcus the Artist’s “City of Gold” curated by Dorian Sylvain. The exhibition…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
8:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Café Logan
915 E. 60th St.
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Jun11
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes

Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr
Songs And Conversations: Jon Pierce Sonic Journey EP Listening Party
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Songs And Conversations: Jon Pierce Sonic Journey EP Listening Party

Come experience a special night through the mind of international house artist Jon Pierce. We’ll dive into the process of the creation of his new…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Penthouse
915 East 60th Street
Porchlight’s Free Concert Series: Broadway in your Backyard
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight’s Free Concert Series: Broadway in your Backyard

CHICAGO – Porchlight Music Theatre is proud to announce the return of its free summer concert series Broadway in your Backyard, now in its fourth…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
6:30 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Various locations
Circus Vazquez
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

Circus Vazquez

Circus Vazquez (www.circusvazquez.com), America’s largest family-owned big top circus, brings its thrilling new 2024 production to three Chicago area locations.  Tickets are on sale now…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Little Village
4400 W. 26th Street
Chicago’s Best Standup
Jun11
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago’s Best Standup

Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement

Giordano Dance Chicago, America’s original jazz dance company, presents their spring engagement at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. at…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Ravel Boléro
Jun11
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Ravel Boléro

Pianist Jean-Yves Thibaudet brings his customary joie de vivre to Saint-Saëns’ Egyptian Concerto, inspired by a trip down the Nile in 1896. Conductor Stéphane Denève unpacks the French fascination…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
The Kite Runner
Jun11
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Kite Runner

Based on Khaled Hosseini’s beloved, international best-selling novel, THE KITE RUNNER is a powerful new play adapted by Matthew Spangler that follows one man’s journey…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Jun11
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Best Night Ever Comedy Show

Best Night Ever is one of the city’s longest-running standup comedy showcases. Since 2009 the show has been highlighting comics from all over the city…

Tuesday June 11, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold
Jun12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold

The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts is proud to present Marcus the Artist’s “City of Gold” curated by Dorian Sylvain. The exhibition…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
8:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Café Logan
915 E. 60th St.
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Jun12
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes

Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr
Pier Dance
Jun12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Pier Dance

Pier Dance returns this summer with FREE dance lessons every Wednesday in June from 6:00PM-7:30PM. Leave it all on the dance floor with this fun…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Navy Pier’s Polk Bros Park
600 E Grand Ave
Chicago Dance Month 2024’S Pier Dance
Jun12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Dance Month 2024’S Pier Dance

CHICAGO – See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago Dance Month, returns this…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Leave A Message
Jun12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Leave A Message

Leave A Message is a music-mediation series that aims to build connections through group meditation, conversation, and recorded audio messages left by participants. Each experience…

Wednesday June 12, 2024
6:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 East 60th Street
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