Upcoming Chicago Events

Name: Danceworks 2027: (my conscience is clear)
Start: 2027-03-12T19:30:00-06:00
End: 2027-03-12T21:00:00-06:00
Location: Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts – Josephine Louis Theater

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February 27, 2027: Feb27
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…
Old Town
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Saturday February 27, 2027
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Feb27
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Honeck Conducts Bates & Mahler 1
Come along on two heroic journeys. The concert opens with the world premiere of The Escapist Symphony by former Mead Composer-in-Residence Mason Bates, presented by the Chicago…
Loop
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Saturday February 27, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
Feb27
Theatre & Performing Arts
Matilda
Inspired by the twisted genius of the fantastical British author, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination, and the inspiring…
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Saturday February 27, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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Northwestern University – Ethel M. Barber Theater
30 Arts Circle Drive
Feb27
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…
Old Town
Event details
Saturday February 27, 2027
9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
February 28, 2027: Feb28
Theatre & Performing Arts
Matilda
Inspired by the twisted genius of the fantastical British author, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s Matilda The Musical revels in the anarchy of childhood, the power of imagination, and the inspiring…
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Sunday February 28, 2027
2:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Northwestern University – Ethel M. Barber Theater
30 Arts Circle Drive
Feb28
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Kodo One Earth Tour 2027: Luminance
Feel the power of Japanese taiko drumming as Kodo returns to Symphony Center. This legendary ensemble of master percussionists brings a centuries-old tradition to electrifying…
Loop
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Sunday February 28, 2027
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.

220 S. Michigan Ave.
Feb28
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…
Old Town
Event details
Sunday February 28, 2027
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
March 4, 2027: Mar4
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Bicket, Weiss & Bach
Bach’s concertos represent the summit of Baroque ingenuity, packed with emotional depth and melodic splendor. Hear two of the finest examples in performances by Orion…
Loop
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Thursday March 4, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
March 5, 2027: Mar5
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…
Old Town
Event details
Friday March 5, 2027
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Mar5
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Bicket, Weiss & Bach
Bach’s concertos represent the summit of Baroque ingenuity, packed with emotional depth and melodic splendor. Hear two of the finest examples in performances by Orion…
Loop
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Friday March 5, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
Mar5
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…
Old Town
Event details
Friday March 5, 2027
9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
March 6, 2027: Mar6
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Benjamin Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra is the ultimate introduction to the instruments of an orchestra. Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser leads the CSO in this iconic and…
Loop
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Saturday March 6, 2027
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
Mar6
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra
Benjamin Britten’s Young Person’s Guide to the Orchestra is the ultimate introduction to the instruments of an orchestra. Daniel Bartholomew-Poyser leads the CSO in this iconic and…
Loop
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Saturday March 6, 2027
12:45 p.m. – 1:45 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
Mar6
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…
Old Town
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Saturday March 6, 2027
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Mar6
Theatre & Performing Arts
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Experience the breathtaking pageantry of Mexico’s rich cultural heritage with the world’s leading ambassador of Mexican artistry. Founded in 1952 by visionary choreographer Amalia Hernández, this internationally…
Loop
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Saturday March 6, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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Auditorium
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Mar6
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Bicket, Weiss & Bach
Bach’s concertos represent the summit of Baroque ingenuity, packed with emotional depth and melodic splendor. Hear two of the finest examples in performances by Orion…
Loop
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Saturday March 6, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
Mar6
Theatre & Performing Arts
Ballet Folklórico De México De Amalia Hernández
2026-27 Dance Season Experience the breathtaking pageantry of Mexico’s rich cultural heritage with the world’s leading ambassador of Mexican artistry. Founded in 1952 by visionary…
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Saturday March 6, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
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The Auditorium
50 E Ida B Wells Drive
Mar6
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…
Old Town
Event details
Saturday March 6, 2027
9:30 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
March 7, 2027: Mar7
Theatre & Performing Arts
Ballet Folklórico de México de Amalia Hernández
Experience the breathtaking pageantry of Mexico’s rich cultural heritage with the world’s leading ambassador of Mexican artistry. Founded in 1952 by visionary choreographer Amalia Hernández, this internationally…
Loop
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Sunday March 7, 2027
3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
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Auditorium
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Mar7
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…
Old Town
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Sunday March 7, 2027
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
March 11, 2027: Mar11
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…
Loop
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Thursday March 11, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
March 12, 2027: Mar12
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…
Loop
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Friday March 12, 2027
1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
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220 S. Michigan Ave.
Mar12
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…
Old Town
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Friday March 12, 2027
6:30 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Mar12
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…
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Friday March 12, 2027
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
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Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts – Josephine Louis Theater
20 Arts Circle Drive