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Blue Man Group
Jan12
Dec31
Theatre & Performing Arts

Blue Man Group

Blue Man Group is comedy, theater and rock concert all rolled into one. Having recently celebrated 25 years at the Briar Street theatre, this wildly…

Friday January 12, 2024
8:00 a.m.Tuesday December 31, 2024
10:00 a.m.
Briar Street Theatre
3133 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL, 60657
Rush Hour Concerts | 25th Season Opener
Jun4
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Rush Hour Concerts | 25th Season Opener

RUSH HOUR CONCERTS | | 25th Season Opener Heather Wittels, violin Paula Kosower, cello Kuang-Hao Huang, piano Program: Camille Pépin – The Road Not Taken…

Tuesday June 4, 2024
5:45 p.m.6:30 p.m.
Circus Vazquez
Jun4
Theatre & Performing Arts

Circus Vazquez

Circus Vazquez (www.circusvazquez.com), America’s largest family-owned big top circus, brings its thrilling new 2024 production to three Chicago area locations.  Tickets are on sale now…

Tuesday June 4, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Little Village
4400 W. 26th Street
Chicago’s Best Standup
Jun4
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 June 4, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Shaken, Not Stirred
Jun4
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Shaken, Not Stirred

Enjoy a concert featuring iconic music from the ageless James Bond movie franchise, including hits from Skyfall, Goldfinger, Diamonds Are Forever and more. John Morris Russell conducts the Chicago…

Tuesday June 4, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Jun4
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 June 4, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Jun4
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 June 4, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
Comet: A One-Act Play
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Comet: A One-Act Play

When an approaching comet threatens Earth, a small group of astronomers grapple with the question: warn the world, or keep silent? Comet is an original…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
Chicago Dramatists
1105 W. Chicago Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60642
Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold

The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts is proud to present Marcus the Artist’s “City of Gold” curated by Dorian Sylvain. The exhibition…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
8:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Café Logan
915 East 60th Street
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Jun5
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes

Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Josh Jones, Marimba
Jun5
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Josh Jones, Marimba

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | JOSH JONES, MARIMBA   PROGRAM:   Alexander Scriabin; arr. Stephen karukas – Poeme op 32, no. 1 Jacob Druckman…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Pier Dance
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Pier Dance

Pier Dance returns this summer with FREE dance lessons every Wednesday in June from 6:00PM-7:30PM. Leave it all on the dance floor with this fun…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Navy Pier’s Polk Bros Park
600 E Grand Ave
Chicago Dance Month 2024’S Pier Dance
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Dance Month 2024’S Pier Dance

CHICAGO – See Chicago Dance, the dance industry’s nonprofit service organization, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago Dance Month, returns this…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Comet: A One-Act Play
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Comet: A One-Act Play

When an approaching comet threatens Earth, a small group of astronomers grapple with the question: warn the world, or keep silent? Comet is an original…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
Chicago Dramatists
1105 W. Chicago Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60642
Circus Vazquez
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Circus Vazquez

Circus Vazquez (www.circusvazquez.com), America’s largest family-owned big top circus, brings its thrilling new 2024 production to three Chicago area locations.  Tickets are on sale now…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Little Village
4400 W. 26th Street
Attempts on Her Life
Jun5
Theatre & Performing Arts

Attempts on Her Life

An artist. A terrorist. A child. A brand new car. A porn star. These are all the things that Anne can be. ATTEMPTS ON HER…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Create: TUTA Theatre
4670 N. Manor Ave.
GDC: “Season 61 | UNLIMITED!” Spring Harris Theater Engagement
Jun5
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 June 5, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Sarcoma Cycle
Jun5
Jul13
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Sarcoma Cycle

A new trilogy of plays. Enter the cycle.  The first repertory production in Chicago in over a decade, THE SARCOMA CYCLE is a thematic trilogy of plays…

Wednesday June 5, 2024
7:30 p.m.Saturday July 13, 2024
9:00 p.m.
Color Club
4146 North Elston Avenue
Hooch & Holler Comedy Show
Jun5
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 June 5, 2024
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W Division
Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold
Jun6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Marcus The Artist: City Of Gold

The Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts is proud to present Marcus the Artist’s “City of Gold” curated by Dorian Sylvain. The exhibition…

Thursday June 6, 2024
8:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Café Logan
915 East 60th Street
New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes
Jun6
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

New Monuments | Chicago Brendan Fernandes

Envisioned as the first in a series of interventions that engage monuments in and outside of the United States, New Monuments | Chicago by Brendan Fernandes seeks…

Thursday June 6, 2024
11:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr
LOVE SONG by John Kolvenbach from Remy Bumppo Theatre Company
Jun6
Theatre & Performing Arts

LOVE SONG by John Kolvenbach from Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

CHICAGO – Remy Bumppo Theatre Company is pleased to announce the cast, creative and production teams for Love Song, written by John Kolvenbach and directed…

Thursday June 6, 2024
2:30 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Theater Wit
The Importance of Being Earnest
Jun6
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Importance of Being Earnest

Just in time for Pride Month, Strawdog Theatre Company presents “The Importance of Being Earnest” by Oscar Wilde, adapted by Dusty Brown and Elizabeth Swanson,…

Thursday June 6, 2024
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Rivendell Theatre
5779 N. Ridge Avenue , Chicago, IL, 60660
Porchlight’s Free Concert Series: Broadway in your Backyard
Jun6
Theatre & Performing Arts

Porchlight’s Free Concert Series: Broadway in your Backyard

CHICAGO – Porchlight Music Theatre is proud to announce the return of its free summer concert series Broadway in your Backyard, now in its fourth…

Thursday June 6, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Various locations
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