Danceworks 2027: (my conscience is clear)
Mar14
Theatre & Performing Arts

Danceworks 2027: (my conscience is clear)

Join us for the Danceworks 2027 exploration of doing good and meaning well! What happens when we share our beliefs and desires through dance? Can…

Sunday March 14, 2027
2:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts – Josephine Louis Theater
20 Arts Circle Drive
Beethoven Violin Concerto & Mendelssohn
Mar14
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Beethoven Violin Concerto & Mendelssohn

Vast and noble, Beethoven’s Violin Concerto set a bold precedent for the concertos of the 19th century. Isabelle Faust, a “stylish, subtle violinist” (The New…

Sunday March 14, 2027
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar14
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Sunday March 14, 2027
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
A Little Night Music
Mar18
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

A Little Night Music

Prokofiev’s Symphony-Concerto is a fantastical ride, full of primitive energy and sardonic humor. Alisa Weilerstein shows why The New York Times called her a “profound champion” of this…

Thursday March 18, 2027
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar19
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Friday March 19, 2027
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Stanley Clarke & Hiromi with PUBLIQuartet
Mar19
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Stanley Clarke & Hiromi with PUBLIQuartet

Stanley Clarke & Hiromi along with PUBLIQuartet Celebrate the Music of Chick Corea & Beyond NEA Jazz Master and four-time Grammy Award-winning bassist Stanley Clarke…

Friday March 19, 2027
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar19
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Friday March 19, 2027
9:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar20
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Saturday March 20, 2027
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Handel’s Resurrection: In Concert Opera Atelier, Haymarket Opera Orchestra
Mar20
Theatre & Performing Arts

Handel’s Resurrection: In Concert Opera Atelier, Haymarket Opera Orchestra

Opera Atelier Music Director David Fallis conducts Handel’s The Resurrection in concert. Written for Easter in 1708, The Resurrection details the events between Good Friday and Easter Sunday and the…

Saturday March 20, 2027
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Harris Theater, Millennium Park
205 E. Randolph St.
A Little Night Music
Mar20
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

A Little Night Music

Prokofiev’s Symphony-Concerto is a fantastical ride, full of primitive energy and sardonic humor. Alisa Weilerstein shows why The New York Times called her a “profound champion” of this…

Saturday March 20, 2027
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar20
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Saturday March 20, 2027
9:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Leif Ove Andsnes
Mar21
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Leif Ove Andsnes

Each of Beethoven’s final piano sonatas takes the instrument into uncharted new realms, so when Leif Ove Andsnes takes on all three, it’s truly an…

Sunday March 21, 2027
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar21
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Sunday March 21, 2027
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Lang Lang Plays Beethoven Piano Concertos 1 & 4
Mar24
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Lang Lang Plays Beethoven Piano Concertos 1 & 4

More than 25 years after his dramatic career breakthrough with the CSO at Ravinia, Lang Lang is one of classical music’s most celebrated ambassadors. In…

Wednesday March 24, 2027
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Lang Lang Plays Beethoven Piano Concertos 2 & 3
Mar26
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Lang Lang Plays Beethoven Piano Concertos 2 & 3

Piano megastar Lang Lang, Paavo Järvi and the CSO continue their not-to-be missed survey of Beethoven’s five piano concertos. The second installment is a special…

Friday March 26, 2027
1:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar26
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Friday March 26, 2027
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar26
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Friday March 26, 2027
9:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar27
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Saturday March 27, 2027
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Lang Lang Plays Beethoven Emperor Concerto
Mar27
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Lang Lang Plays Beethoven Emperor Concerto

Lang Lang, Paavo Järvi and the CSO conclude their Beethoven piano concerto cycle with the Emperor Concerto. Considered one of the greatest piano concertos ever written, this…

Saturday March 27, 2027
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar27
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Saturday March 27, 2027
9:30 p.m.11:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Pandemonium, Please Hold
Mar28
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Pandemonium, Please Hold

The Second City’s 114th Mainstage Revue Pandemonium, Please Hold is a loud, fast, and gloriously unhinged night of comedic mayhem. The Second City’s six-person cast…

Sunday March 28, 2027
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Jordan, Hadelich & Tchaikovsky 4
Apr2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Jordan, Hadelich & Tchaikovsky 4

Following his spellbinding appearance last season, Augustin Hadelich returns for Korngold’s Violin Concerto — a brilliant showcase for Hadelich’s artistry steeped in the golden-age glow…

Friday April 2, 2027
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Jordan, Hadelich & Tchaikovsky 4
Apr3
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Jordan, Hadelich & Tchaikovsky 4

Following his spellbinding appearance last season, Augustin Hadelich returns for Korngold’s Violin Concerto — a brilliant showcase for Hadelich’s artistry steeped in the golden-age glow…

Saturday April 3, 2027
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Lila Downs: Cambias mi Mundo
Apr4
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Lila Downs: Cambias mi Mundo

Lila Downs is a magnetic force in Mexican music. Her dusky, soulful voice shines in richly layered songs about yearning, identity, justice and folklore. Born…

Sunday April 4, 2027
5:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.