Upcoming Chicago Events

Name: Champions Of Magic
Start: 2026-08-20T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2026-08-20T19:00:00-05:00
Location: Fine Arts Building – Studebaker Theater

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August 15, 2026: Aug15
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Lincoln Lodge
The Lincoln Lodge stand-up comedy and variety showcase plays every Friday and Saturday night in Chicago’s glamorous Logan Square! In addition to The Lodge’s rotating…
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Saturday, August 15th
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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The Lincoln Lodge Theater
2040 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Aug15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Enjoy the best sketch comedy Chicago has to offer! The Annoyance Theatre has been at the crux of the comedy scene in Chicago for over…
Lakeview
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Saturday, August 15th
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
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The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
August 16, 2026: Aug16
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Notebook
Based on the best-selling novel that inspired the iconic film, THE NOTEBOOK tells the story of Allie and Noah, both from different worlds, who share…
Loop
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Sunday, August 16th
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James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 W. Randolph St.
Aug16
Theatre & Performing Arts
Giordano Dance Chicago: Ignite the Soul! Season 63
Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), America’s Original Jazz Dance company, returns to the Harris Theater for its 63rd season, radiating energy and boundless spirit with three…
Loop
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Sunday, August 16th
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 East Randolph Street
Aug16
Theatre & Performing Arts
Champions Of Magic
The phenomenal Champions Of Magic bring their acclaimed illusion spectacular to Chicago for a limited engagement this summer. See the production that critics have described…
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Sunday, August 16th
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Fine Arts Building – Studebaker Theater
410 S. Michigan Avenue
Aug16
Theatre & Performing Arts
The 8th Dwarf
Binkley, an outsider dwarf from the Kingdom of Magical Land, is quiet, timid and scared of the dark — not exactly the best characteristics for…
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Sunday, August 16th
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
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Bughouse Theater
1910 West Irving Park Road
Aug16
Theatre & Performing Arts
Spamalot
THE SHOW THAT SET BROADWAY BACK 1,000 YEARS…RETURNS! TOURING ACROSS AMERICA THE TONY AWARD-WINNING BEST MUSICAL COMEDY MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT Peter Marks of The Washington…
Loop
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Sunday, August 16th
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Aug16
Theatre & Performing Arts
Suffs
BEHIND EVERY POWERFUL WOMAN… ARE MORE POWERFUL WOMEN. Direct from Broadway, comes the acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical Suffs about the brilliant, passionate, and funny American…
Loop
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Sunday, August 16th
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Aug16
Theatre & Performing Arts
Water for Elephants
“Many wonders await audiences in this gorgeously imaginative Broadway musical.” – The New York Times The critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to “thrilling, dazzling” life (Time…
Loop
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Sunday, August 16th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 W. Randolph St.
Aug16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Wheel of Improv
Chicago’s top comedians battle it out for laughs, glory, and sweet sweet points in an interactive game show, featuring a live studio audience (that’s you!)…
Old Town
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Sunday, August 16th
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
August 17, 2026: Aug17
Theatre & Performing Arts
Giordano Dance Chicago: Ignite the Soul! Season 63
Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), America’s Original Jazz Dance company, returns to the Harris Theater for its 63rd season, radiating energy and boundless spirit with three…
Loop
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Monday, August 17th
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 East Randolph Street
Aug17
Theatre & Performing Arts
Champions Of Magic
The phenomenal Champions Of Magic bring their acclaimed illusion spectacular to Chicago for a limited engagement this summer. See the production that critics have described…
Event details
Monday, August 17th
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Fine Arts Building – Studebaker Theater
410 S. Michigan Avenue
Aug17
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Magic Mondays
Experience an unforgettable night of wonder at Magic Mondays!! Starring award-winning magician John Sturk, this monthly showcase features Chicago’s top conjurors performing mind-blowing illusions and…
Lincoln Park
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Monday, August 17th
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.
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iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
August 18, 2026: Aug18
Theatre & Performing Arts
Giordano Dance Chicago: Ignite the Soul! Season 63
Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), America’s Original Jazz Dance company, returns to the Harris Theater for its 63rd season, radiating energy and boundless spirit with three…
Loop
Event details
Tuesday, August 18th
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 East Randolph Street
Aug18
Theatre & Performing Arts
Champions Of Magic
The phenomenal Champions Of Magic bring their acclaimed illusion spectacular to Chicago for a limited engagement this summer. See the production that critics have described…
Event details
Tuesday, August 18th
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Fine Arts Building – Studebaker Theater
410 S. Michigan Avenue
Aug18
Theatre & Performing Arts
Spamalot
THE SHOW THAT SET BROADWAY BACK 1,000 YEARS…RETURNS! TOURING ACROSS AMERICA THE TONY AWARD-WINNING BEST MUSICAL COMEDY MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT Peter Marks of The Washington…
Loop
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Tuesday, August 18th
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Aug18
Theatre & Performing Arts
Suffs
BEHIND EVERY POWERFUL WOMAN… ARE MORE POWERFUL WOMEN. Direct from Broadway, comes the acclaimed Tony Award®-winning musical Suffs about the brilliant, passionate, and funny American…
Loop
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Tuesday, August 18th
7:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.
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CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Aug18
Theatre & Performing Arts
Water for Elephants
“Many wonders await audiences in this gorgeously imaginative Broadway musical.” – The New York Times The critically acclaimed bestselling novel comes to “thrilling, dazzling” life (Time…
Loop
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Tuesday, August 18th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
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James M. Nederlander Theatre
24 W. Randolph St.
August 19, 2026: Aug19
Theatre & Performing Arts
Giordano Dance Chicago: Ignite the Soul! Season 63
Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), America’s Original Jazz Dance company, returns to the Harris Theater for its 63rd season, radiating energy and boundless spirit with three…
Loop
Event details
Wednesday, August 19th
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 East Randolph Street
Aug19
Theatre & Performing Arts
Champions Of Magic
The phenomenal Champions Of Magic bring their acclaimed illusion spectacular to Chicago for a limited engagement this summer. See the production that critics have described…
Event details
Wednesday, August 19th
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Fine Arts Building – Studebaker Theater
410 S. Michigan Avenue
Aug19
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Hooch & Holler Comedy Show
Every Wednesday The Best Speakeasy In Chicago Hosts The Hottest Comedians The City Has To Offer! Indulge In Our Amazing Craft Cocktails And Enjoy An…
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Wednesday, August 19th
9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W Division
Aug19
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Fizz Show
Join iO house team Fizz for Chicago’s most carbonated improv show. Wednesdays at 10 p.m., Fizz cracks open a high-octane, full-sugar set of one-night-only scenes,…
Lincoln Park
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Wednesday, August 19th
10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
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iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
August 20, 2026: Aug20
Theatre & Performing Arts
Giordano Dance Chicago: Ignite the Soul! Season 63
Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), America’s Original Jazz Dance company, returns to the Harris Theater for its 63rd season, radiating energy and boundless spirit with three…
Loop
Event details
Thursday, August 20th
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m.
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The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 East Randolph Street
Aug20
Theatre & Performing Arts
Champions Of Magic
The phenomenal Champions Of Magic bring their acclaimed illusion spectacular to Chicago for a limited engagement this summer. See the production that critics have described…
Event details
Thursday, August 20th
1:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Fine Arts Building – Studebaker Theater
410 S. Michigan Avenue