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The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep3
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center

Hyde Park Art Center proudly presents The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, the career-spanning survey of artist, designer, and educator Robert Earl Paige (b.…

Tuesday September 3, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep3
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Tuesday September 3, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Sep3
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 September 3, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Sep3
Tours & Attractions

Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan

 Experience summer on Lake Michigan with our weekday evening cruises featuring fireworks*, sunsets, skyline views, and cocktails starting May 27th, 2024. Unwind after work with…

Tuesday September 3, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Sep3
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 September 3, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep4
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center

Hyde Park Art Center proudly presents The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, the career-spanning survey of artist, designer, and educator Robert Earl Paige (b.…

Wednesday September 4, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep4
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Wednesday September 4, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Jared Blajian, Cello & Kuang-Hao Huang, Piano
Sep4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Jared Blajian, Cello & Kuang-Hao Huang, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS |  JARED BLAJIAN, CELLO KUANG-HAO HUANG, PIANO   PROGRAM: Samuel Barber – Cello Sonata Op. 6 Benjamin Britten – Cello…

Wednesday September 4, 2024
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Stephen Joven-Lee, Piano
Sep4
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Stephen Joven-Lee, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS |  STEPHEN JOVEN-LEE, PIANO   PROGRAM: Stephen Joven-Lee – Prelude to a Psalm                                      Maurice Ravel – Ondine from Gaspard de…

Wednesday September 4, 2024
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Sep4
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…

Wednesday September 4, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812
Sep5
Oct27
Theatre & Performing Arts

Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812

“There’s a war going on somewhere out there, and Andrey isn’t here. Young and impulsive, Natasha Rostova arrives in Moscow to await the return of…

Thursday September 5, 2024Sunday October 27, 2024
Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre
325 Tudor Court, Glencoe, IL, 60022
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep5
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center

Hyde Park Art Center proudly presents The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, the career-spanning survey of artist, designer, and educator Robert Earl Paige (b.…

Thursday September 5, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep5
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Thursday September 5, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Teatro Zinzanni
Sep5
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Teatro Zinzanni

Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…

Thursday September 5, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Hyde Park Jazz Festival presents Immanuel Wilkins’ Blues Blood
Sep5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Hyde Park Jazz Festival presents Immanuel Wilkins’ Blues Blood

The Hyde Park Jazz Festival presents Immanuel Wilkins’ Blues Blood Saturday, September 28th | 7:15pm Logan Center | Performance Hall 915 E. 60th Street |…

Thursday September 5, 2024
7:15 p.m.8:15 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 E. 60th St.
Yevgeny Kutik & Renana Gutman: Ravinia Festival
Sep5
Music & Comedy

Yevgeny Kutik & Renana Gutman: Ravinia Festival

Violinist Yevgeny Kutik, described by The New York Times as having a “dark-hued tone and razor-sharp technique,” and pianist Renana Gutman, praised for her “passionate and insightful”…

Thursday September 5, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
201 St Johns Ave
201 St Johns Ave
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Sep5
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…

Thursday September 5, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Sep5
Tours & Attractions

Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan

 Experience summer on Lake Michigan with our weekday evening cruises featuring fireworks*, sunsets, skyline views, and cocktails starting May 27th, 2024. Unwind after work with…

Thursday September 5, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:00 p.m.
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
The Factory Theater Announces Stabbed In The Heart
Sep5
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Factory Theater Announces Stabbed In The Heart

CHICAGO – The Factory Theater and Lindley and Hall Productions are proud to announce the cast and creative team for Stabbed in the Heart, opening…

Thursday September 5, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Factory Theater
1623 W. Howard St. , Chicago, IL, 60626
YOU WILL BE MY MUSIC Documentary & THE PAUL MARINARO QUINTET Performance
Sep6
Theatre & Performing Arts

YOU WILL BE MY MUSIC Documentary & THE PAUL MARINARO QUINTET Performance

See a screening of the documentary film, You Will Be My Music, about Chicago jazz singer Paul Marinaro’s career, which was inspired by his dad,…

Friday September 6, 2024
8:00 a.m.9:30 p.m.
studio5
Studio5 1934 Dempster Street
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep6
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center

Hyde Park Art Center proudly presents The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, the career-spanning survey of artist, designer, and educator Robert Earl Paige (b.…

Friday September 6, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep6
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Friday September 6, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Curious Theatre Branch announces with a world premiere from Jenny Magnus, The Good
Sep6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Curious Theatre Branch announces with a world premiere from Jenny Magnus, The Good

CHICAGO – Curious Theatre Branch, continues its 35th anniversary season with a world premiere from Founding Co-Artistic Director Jenny Magnus, The Good, March 29 –…

Friday September 6, 2024
3:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Dramatists
1105 W. Chicago Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60642
Throwback Music Fest
Sep6
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Throwback Music Fest

The Throwback Music Fest is hosted by Gladstone Park Chamber of Commerce with assistance from Gladstone Park Neighborhood Association, and is the Premier end of…

Friday September 6, 2024
5:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
6000 N. Milwaukee Ave.
6000 N. Milwaukee Ave.
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