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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…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Voila: The Improvised Musical
iO Chicago presents: a fully made-up, off-off-off Broadway style musical every Friday at 10pm in the Fremont Theater. Spend your Friday night with us. See…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
Destinos 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
CLATA ANNOUNCES DESTINOS, 7TH CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL LATINO THEATER FESTIVAL, FEATURING MOST EXTENSIVE FESTIVAL LINE-UP IN ITS HISTORY, WITH WORKS FROM BRAZIL, CHILE, ARGENTINA, MEXICO, THE…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Avenue Q
Avenue QMusic and Lyrics By Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez Book By Jeff Whitty Directed by Joe Lehman Music Director: James Mablin September 13 –…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Last Wide Open
A diner. 10PM. Chicago.What if you found your person, but the timing was off? Three times! Lina and MikoÅ‚aj’s lives intersect and parallel as three…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Marché Privé – Fashion Edition (Unofficial Fashion Week)
Marché Privé, a curated luxury pop-up market, is proud to announce its returning event celebrating Chicago’s BIPOC creative fashion entrepreneurs. Serving as the unofficial kickoff…
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.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
South Side Science Festival
The South Side Science Festival is a free, all-ages, community event that will bring together scientists from the University of Chicago and science enthusiasts from…
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…
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…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
South Town Oak Park Fall Fest
Join Us for the 3rd Annual Fall Fest – South Town Oak Park! A fantastic day of free fun for families and kids—come celebrate with…
The Warehouse Landmark Dedication Block Party
A free celebration to honor the iconic West Loop venue, The Warehouse, widely considered to be the birthplace of house music. The Warehouse Landmark Dedication…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Fiddle Fiesta – Apollo’s Fire Free Family Concert
Music from Spain and Beyond Family Concerts – Interactive Programs for Ages 6-96! FREE Apollo’s Fire musicians take you on a musical tour of the…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Artist Talk: Visions of Home: Lagos to Accra with Orry Shenjobi
Join us at Omenai Gallery for an engaging artist talk featuring multidisciplinary artist, Orry Shenjobi. Orry will share insights into her creative process and artistic…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
BLANK! The Musical
Gather your friends, grab your phone, and share your ideas. At BLANK! The Musical, you create an entire Broadway-style production. This incredible show is completely improvised.…
Music & Comedy
A Cosmic Adventure: The Planets & Star Wars with the Elmhurst Symphony
Experience Iconic Music from Holst and Williams on October 5, 2024 The Elmhurst Symphony Association (ESA) is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated first concert…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
“CRITICS’ PICK. TRULY AMAZING!” – New York Times “BEST VISITING IMPROV COMEDY!”– TimeOut NY “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!” – The Onion “★★★★★” THEY ARE AN ENTERTAINMENT PHENOMENON AND I…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago Composers Orchestra: wandering | reminiscence
Chicago Composers Orchestra, Chicago’s LARGEST new music ensemble presents wandering | reminiscence: Diverse & eclectic music by living composers: Leah Asher – Travelogue Oswald Huynh – Beauty despite daylight…
Music & Comedy
Grossman Ensemble presents “Tapas”
Indulge in a musical feast served by “one of the city’s premier vehicles for contemporary music” (Chicago Classical Review)! Savor a captivating array of chamber…
Music & Comedy
Chicago a cappella presents Lamentations
Chicago a cappella (CAC), Chicago’s premier unaccompanied vocal ensemble, begins its 2024/25 Season this September with Lamentations, a program exploring narratives of displacement, yearning for…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Ballet 5:8 performs La Llorona at the Harris Theater
Step into La Llorona, where Julianna Rubio Slager tenderly reinterprets the classic Mexican myth. Through poignant choreography, she navigates Maria’s postpartum depression journey, shedding light…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Grossman Ensemble presents “Tapas”
Indulge in a musical feast served by “one of the city’s premier vehicles for contemporary music” (Chicago Classical Review)! Savor a captivating array of chamber…
Theatre & Performing Arts
M.A.D.D. RHYTHMS’ PRESENTS “TO LOVE YOU ALL WAYS,” A WORLD PREMIERE BY ANDREW CARR, OCT. 5 AT 7:30 P.M.
CHICAGO – M.A.D.D. Rhythms, Chicago’s premier tap collective, is proud to announce the world premiere from Company Member Andrew Carr, “To Love You All Ways,”…
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