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Alexander Hersh + Victor Santiago Asunción
Nov2
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

Alexander Hersh + Victor Santiago Asunción

About the Performance A passionate multimedia artist and imaginative genre/era-blending concert curator, cellist Alexander Hersh returns to Ravinia on the heels of his debut album Absinthe and the fifth…

Saturday November 2, 2024
3:00 p.m.5:30 p.m.
Ravinia Festival
418 Sheridan Road
David & David
Nov2
Music & Comedy

David & David

In “David & David”, audiences will be delighted (and a little confused) as they are welcomed into 123 Main Street, the brownstone apartment of the…

Saturday November 2, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:00 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Teatro Zinzanni
Nov2
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 November 2, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
The Infinite Wrench
Nov2
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 November 2, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
Nov2
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 November 2, 2024
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.
Clued In
Nov2
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 November 2, 2024
7:30 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti & Mitsuko Uchida – Beethoven’s Emperor & Eroica
Nov2
Music & Comedy

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti & Mitsuko Uchida – Beethoven’s Emperor & Eroica

Music Director Emeritus for Life Riccardo Muti returns with Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony, a work that shattered the symphonic conventions of its day, with themes of…

Saturday November 2, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Little Orphan Boy The Musical!
Nov2
Music & Comedy

Little Orphan Boy The Musical!

The critically acclaimed original musical returns one more time to the Annoyance Theater just in time for the holiday season. Come enjoy some of Chicago’s…

Saturday November 2, 2024
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
R&B Vibe Tour: Tyrese Gibson, Monica & 112
Nov2
Music & Comedy

R&B Vibe Tour: Tyrese Gibson, Monica & 112

R&B Vibe Tour featuring Tyrese Gibson, Monica & 112 will appear at Wintrust Arena on Nov. 2, 2024.

Saturday November 2, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Stevie Wonder – Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart
Nov2
Music & Comedy

Stevie Wonder – Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart

Legendary singer, songwriter, musician and producer Stevie Wonder is bringing his final tour, Sing Your Song! As We Fix Our Nation’s Broken Heart, to United…

Saturday November 2, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Polo G: The Hood Poet Tour
Nov2
Music & Comedy

Polo G: The Hood Poet Tour

Rapper Polo G will perform live at Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom on Nov. 2, 2024.

Saturday November 2, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Beyond Believing: A Fact or Fiction Comedy Show
Nov2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Beyond Believing: A Fact or Fiction Comedy Show

Inspired by the cult TV show of a very similar name, Beyond Believing: A Fact or Fiction Comedy Show actively betrays your trust. Each show,…

Saturday November 2, 2024
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
CLASH on Clark
4416 N. Clark St., 2nd Floor
Here 4 A Bit *Naughty Improv
Nov2
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 November 2, 2024
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
The Yips
Nov2
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Yips

The Yips are a Comedy Duo based out of Chicago IL. Through the month of November they will be performing every Saturday at 9PM in…

Saturday November 2, 2024
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The De Matt Theater at The Second City
230 W North Ave
Eggy
Nov2
Music & Comedy

Eggy

Tickets starting at $26 + Fees / $1 from each ticket will go to Backline: A non-profit that connects music industry professionals and their families…

Saturday November 2, 2024
9:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
1st Ward at Chop Shop
2033 W. North Ave
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Nov2
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 November 2, 2024
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
Nov2
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 November 2, 2024
10:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Teatro Zinzanni
Nov3
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 November 3, 2024
5:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Little Orphan Boy The Musical!
Nov3
Music & Comedy

Little Orphan Boy The Musical!

The critically acclaimed original musical returns one more time to the Annoyance Theater just in time for the holiday season. Come enjoy some of Chicago’s…

Sunday November 3, 2024
3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti & Mitsuko Uchida – Beethoven’s Emperor & Eroica
Nov3
Music & Comedy

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Riccardo Muti & Mitsuko Uchida – Beethoven’s Emperor & Eroica

Music Director Emeritus for Life Riccardo Muti returns with Beethoven’s Eroica Symphony, a work that shattered the symphonic conventions of its day, with themes of…

Sunday November 3, 2024
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Outcast Jazz Band’s Big Band Dance Party
Nov3
Music & Comedy

Outcast Jazz Band’s Big Band Dance Party

The 18-piece Outcast Jazz Band have been swinging their way through some of the most prestigious ballrooms and events in the Chicagoland area for over…

Sunday November 3, 2024
6:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Epiphany Center For The Arts: Epiphany Hall
201 S Ashland Ave
Sue Foley
Nov3
Music & Comedy

Sue Foley

Save the date! The Canadian blues ingenue turned Texas axe slinger brings over 35 years of professional talent back to the Evanston SPACE stage! Tickets…

Sunday November 3, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Evanston SPACE
Marco Antonio Solís: Eternamente Agradecido World Tour 2024
Nov3
Music & Comedy

Marco Antonio Solís: Eternamente Agradecido World Tour 2024

Mexican music icon Marco Antonio Solís announces the arrival of his acclaimed “Eternamente Agradecido World Tour” to the United States this summer, with a stop…

Sunday November 3, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
In Stitches with Shannon Downey and Greta Johnsen
Nov4
Music & Comedy

In Stitches with Shannon Downey and Greta Johnsen

Join Greta Johnsen as she talks to Shannon Downey, the author of Let’s Move the Needle An Activism Handbook for Artists, Crafters, Creatives, and Makers;…

Monday November 4, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
1st Ward at Chop Shop
2033 W. North Ave
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