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You’re Invited To BIPOC Variety Comedy Series
Aug27
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

You’re Invited To BIPOC Variety Comedy Series

The You’re Invited To BIPOC Variety Comedy Series, produced by two up-and-coming black women comedians, encompasses and highlights some of the best and new faces…

Tuesday August 27, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Cornservatory
4210 N Lincoln Ave
Chicago’s Best Standup
Aug27
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago’s Best Standup

Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…

Tuesday August 27, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Aug27
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 August 27, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
Bouncy Games
Aug28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bouncy Games

About:  Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…

Wednesday August 28, 2024
9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
2367 W Logan Blvd Chicago, IL 60647
2367 W Logan Blvd
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Willinger Duo
Aug28
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Willinger Duo

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS |  WILLINGER DUO: ELISHA WILLINGER, CLARINET AND LIOR LEIGH, PIANO   PROGRAM:   Kian Ravaei – Day of Rest Carlos…

Wednesday August 28, 2024
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Glass Animals – 2024 Tour Of The Earth
Aug28
Music & Comedy

Glass Animals – 2024 Tour Of The Earth

British quartet Glass Animals will be heading back to North America later in 2024 to promote their upcoming album ‘I Love You So F***ing Much’.…

Wednesday August 28, 2024
7:45 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Hooch & Holler Comedy Show
Aug28
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…

Wednesday August 28, 2024
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W Division
Bouncy Games
Aug29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bouncy Games

About:  Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…

Thursday August 29, 2024
9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
2367 W Logan Blvd Chicago, IL 60647
2367 W Logan Blvd
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Aug29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday August 29, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Local on Lincoln Artisian Market
Aug29
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Local on Lincoln Artisian Market

JOIN US FOR AN INDOOR POP-UP MARKET IN THE RETAIL SPACE AT 3169 N LINCOLN, ON THE CORNER OF BELMONT AND LINCOLN FROM 11AM-4PM A…

Thursday August 29, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
3169 N. Lincoln Ave
Skyline Sessions
Aug29
Music & Comedy

Skyline Sessions

Let the live music of Skyline Sessions boost your mood for the week! Enjoy FREE live outdoor music from 5:00PM-9:00PM every Thursday and Friday from…

Thursday August 29, 2024
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Navy Pier Wave Wall
600 E Grand Avenue
Teatro Zinzanni
Aug29
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 August 29, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Live Performance: Beauty Behind Walls of Horror – The Role of Music During the Holocaust
Aug29
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Music & Comedy

Live Performance: Beauty Behind Walls of Horror – The Role of Music During the Holocaust

Internationally renowned flutist Dr. Christine Erlander Beard presents a powerful recital of music performed in the concentration camps and ghettos of German-occupied Europe during the…

Thursday August 29, 2024
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods Drive
Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series
Aug29
Music & Comedy

Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district (5501 Park Place, Rosemont) will kick off its summer season with the return of its “Rockin’ in the Park”…

Thursday August 29, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Parkway Bank Park
5501 Park Place
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter World Tour 2024
Aug29
Music & Comedy

Pearl Jam – Dark Matter World Tour 2024

Pearl Jam will return to perform at Wrigley Field Thursday, August 29, and Saturday, August 31! The shows at the Friendly Confines are part of…

Thursday August 29, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Wrigley Field
1060 West Addison Street
Glass Animals – 2024 Tour Of The Earth
Aug29
Music & Comedy

Glass Animals – 2024 Tour Of The Earth

British quartet Glass Animals will be heading back to North America later in 2024 to promote their upcoming album ‘I Love You So F***ing Much’.…

Thursday August 29, 2024
7:45 p.m.11:00 p.m.
“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre
Aug29
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre

“The Underground” is a two-part play with music about a world without music. Written by playwright and lyricist Austin Lamewona with music by Brooke Vespoli…

Thursday August 29, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Bouncy Games
Aug30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bouncy Games

About:  Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…

Friday August 30, 2024
9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
2367 W Logan Blvd Chicago, IL 60647
2367 W Logan Blvd
ARC Music Festival
Aug30
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

ARC Music Festival

ARC Music Festival is taking place August 30 – September 1 at Union Park. After expanding to three days for the first time last year,…

Friday August 30, 2024
2:00 p.m.Sunday September 1, 2024
10:00 p.m.
Union Park
1501 W Randolph St
Skyline Sessions
Aug30
Music & Comedy

Skyline Sessions

Let the live music of Skyline Sessions boost your mood for the week! Enjoy FREE live outdoor music from 5:00PM-9:00PM every Thursday and Friday from…

Friday August 30, 2024
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Navy Pier Wave Wall
600 E Grand Avenue
Teatro Zinzanni
Aug30
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…

Friday August 30, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
The Infinite Wrench
Aug30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Infinite Wrench

Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…

Friday August 30, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series
Aug30
Music & Comedy

Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district (5501 Park Place, Rosemont) will kick off its summer season with the return of its “Rockin’ in the Park”…

Friday August 30, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Parkway Bank Park
5501 Park Place
CLIFFS Live at Reggie’s Music Joint 8/30 w/ Hallow Bastion & Estate Sale
Aug30
Music & Comedy

CLIFFS Live at Reggie’s Music Joint 8/30 w/ Hallow Bastion & Estate Sale

Five people, five towns, and a few hundred miles in between…none of this should have ever worked. Still, fate has a funny way of bending…

Friday August 30, 2024
7:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Reggie’s Music Joint
2105 S State St
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