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Alejandro Fernández: de Rey a Rey
Jun6
Music & Comedy

Alejandro Fernández: de Rey a Rey

Alejandro Fernández is bringing his de Rey a Rey tour, a tribute to the music of his late father, the legendary Vicente Fernández, to United Center on…

Friday, June 6th
8:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Ryan Goodcase at The Comedy Bar
Jun6
Music & Comedy

Ryan Goodcase at The Comedy Bar

Ryan Goodcase was raised as a quiet, young boy in the humble Midwest, and learned to speak into a microphone in order for his voice to…

Friday, June 6th
9:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Voila: The Improvised Musical
Jun6
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…

Friday, June 6th
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
Hitch*Cocktails
Jun6
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Hitch*Cocktails

A Chicago based improv comedy show and drinking game based on the works of Alfred Hitchcock. Based on an audience suggestion, the cast weave together…

Friday, June 6th
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Chicago Blues Festival
Jun7
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Chicago Blues Festival

The largest FREE Blues festival in the world, the festival features top tier talent performing in Chicago’s Millennium Park.

Saturday, June 7th
11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
Teatro Zinzanni
Jun7
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…

Saturday, June 7th
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Teatro Zinzanni
Jun7
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…

Saturday, June 7th
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
The Infinite Wrench
Jun7
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…

Saturday, June 7th
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Ryan Goodcase at The Comedy Bar
Jun7
Music & Comedy

Ryan Goodcase at The Comedy Bar

Ryan Goodcase was raised as a quiet, young boy in the humble Midwest, and learned to speak into a microphone in order for his voice to…

Saturday, June 7th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
Jun7
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…

Saturday, June 7th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Clued In
Jun7
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Clued In

After getting a single suggestion, the cast of six professional comedians asks the audience to choose a detective. Enjoy as they invent a tale of…

Saturday, June 7th
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
Alison Krauss and Union Station, Jerry Douglas & Willie Watson – Arcadia Tour
Jun7
Music & Comedy

Alison Krauss and Union Station, Jerry Douglas & Willie Watson – Arcadia Tour

Alison Krauss and Union Station featuring Jerry Douglas are set to hit the road for the first time in a decade. The beloved bluegrass musicians…

Saturday, June 7th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals
Jun7
Music & Comedy

Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals

Ben Harper and The Innocent Criminals will perform at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago, Illinois on Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 7:30 PM.

Saturday, June 7th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Here 4 A Bit *Naughty Improv
Jun7
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Here 4 A Bit *Naughty Improv

Join us again for a whose line styled night of explosive laughter that will titillate your “funny” bone. Fast paced short form improv, hilarious songs,…

Saturday, June 7th
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
Ryan Goodcase at The Comedy Bar
Jun7
Music & Comedy

Ryan Goodcase at The Comedy Bar

Ryan Goodcase was raised as a quiet, young boy in the humble Midwest, and learned to speak into a microphone in order for his voice to…

Saturday, June 7th
9:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Jun7
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…

Saturday, June 7th
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
LET’S PLAY A GAME: Chicago’s scariest short-form show
Jun7
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

LET’S PLAY A GAME: Chicago’s scariest short-form show

Who’s Line is it Anyways meets Fear Factor in LETS PLAY A GAME, a new short form show that’s a unique blend of comedy, chaos,…

Saturday, June 7th
10:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Teatro Zinzanni
Jun8
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…

Sunday, June 8th
5:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Chicago Blues Festival
Jun8
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Chicago Blues Festival

The largest FREE Blues festival in the world, the festival features top tier talent performing in Chicago’s Millennium Park.

Sunday, June 8th
11:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph St
20 Years of Bloc Party: Silent Alarm & Hits, with Metric
Jun8
Music & Comedy

20 Years of Bloc Party: Silent Alarm & Hits, with Metric

Indie rock juggernauts Bloc Party and Metric will perform live at Salt Shed on June 8 at 6:00pm.

Sunday, June 8th
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Salt Shed
1357 N Elston Ave
Tuesday Good Show
Jun10
Music & Comedy

Tuesday Good Show

Showcasing some of the best performers in the city, Tuesday Good Show is a free weekly variety show hosted by Nick Bonsignore and Keller Paulson.…

Tuesday, June 10th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
HAUSER – The Rebel Is Back Tour
Jun10
Music & Comedy

HAUSER – The Rebel Is Back Tour

HAUSER will bring The Rebel Is Back tour with special guests Caroline Campbell and Amy Manford to The Chicago Theatre on June 10.  Since that…

Tuesday, June 10th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Comic Court: The Best Comedy Show in the World
Jun10
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Comic Court: The Best Comedy Show in the World

Would you rather be able to fly or be able to turn invisible? Who are we more tired of: Ryan Reynolds or Dwayne Johnson? Would…

Tuesday, June 10th
9:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Kayoung An, Piano
Jun11
Music & Comedy

Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Kayoung An, Piano

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | KAYOUNG AN, PIANO   Program J.S. Bach – E. Petri – “Sheep May Safely Graze” Johannes Brahms – Variations…

Wednesday, June 11th
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
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