Skip to consent to cookiesSkip navigation
events-cat-music-comedy

Upcoming Chicago Events

Check out what's happening all around Chicago.

LET’S PLAY A GAME: Chicago’s scariest short-form show
Nov9
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 9, 2024
10:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Teatro Zinzanni
Nov10
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 10, 2024
5:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Little Orphan Boy The Musical!
Nov10
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 10, 2024
3:00 p.m.4:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
An Afternoon of Beethoven, Brahms, and Barton Pine
Nov10
Music & Comedy

An Afternoon of Beethoven, Brahms, and Barton Pine

The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra announces an unforgettable concert featuring the timeless masterpieces of Beethoven and Brahms, with a special performance by renowned violinist Rachel Barton…

Sunday November 10, 2024
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church
149 W Brush Hill Road
Giggly Squad Podcast
Nov10
Music & Comedy

Giggly Squad Podcast

Don’t miss the Giggly Squad Live: Club Giggly at The Chicago Theatre on November 10. Paige DeSorbo and Hannah Berner bring their top-rated podcast on…

Sunday November 10, 2024
5:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Lauren Sanderson – Girl From The Internet Tour
Nov10
Music & Comedy

Lauren Sanderson – Girl From The Internet Tour

With special guest Kami Kehoe Lauren Sanderson is an American singer and songwriter from Fort Wayne, Indiana, now based in Los Angeles. Her music blends…

Sunday November 10, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
1st Ward at Chop Shop
2033 W. North Ave
The Humble Voice
Nov10
Music & Comedy

The Humble Voice

Singer Ruben Varela performs a collection of songs with the Isaiah Eby Band.

Sunday November 10, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.

Lupe Fiasco Live at Salt Shed
Nov10
Music & Comedy

Lupe Fiasco Live at Salt Shed

Chicago native Lupe Fiasco is live at the Salt Shed Indoors on November 10th. Doors at 7pm, show at 8pm Wasalu Muhammad Jaco, better known…

Sunday November 10, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Salt Shed
1357 N Elston Ave
Tuesday Good Show
Nov12
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 November 12, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
Evanston Jazz: “Donovan’s Garage” Presents Progressive Jazz Quintet
Nov12
Music & Comedy

Evanston Jazz: “Donovan’s Garage” Presents Progressive Jazz Quintet

In his “Donovan’s Garage” shows, Evanston-based jazz guitarist Donovan Mixon draws on his deep relationships with Chicago’s finest jazz players to join him in Evanston…

Tuesday November 12, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Former Second Church of Christ Scientist
2715 Hurd Ave.
Latto – Sugar Honey Iced Tour
Nov12
Music & Comedy

Latto – Sugar Honey Iced Tour

Following the release of her highly anticipated third studio album, Sugar Honey Iced Tea, Grammy® nominated rapper Latto announces her first North America headlining run…

Tuesday November 12, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Chicago’s Best Standup
Nov12
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 November 12, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Virtuoso
Nov12
Music & Comedy

Virtuoso

Join the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center for their first Harris Theater appearance of the season. Acclaimed pianist Anne-Marie McDermott takes the stage with…

Tuesday November 12, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Nov12
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 November 12, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
42 Dugg – 4eva Us Neva Them Tour
Nov12
Music & Comedy

42 Dugg – 4eva Us Neva Them Tour

Hip-hop artist 42 Dugg will perform live at House Of Blues on Nov. 12, 2024.

Tuesday November 12, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft The Tour
Nov13
Music & Comedy

Billie Eilish – Hit Me Hard and Soft The Tour

Billie Eilish is bringing Hit Me Hard and Soft The Tour to United Center on November 13 & 14, 2024, with support from Nat &…

Wednesday November 13, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
TETHER
Nov13
Music & Comedy

TETHER

TETHER Date: Wednesday, November 13th, 2024 Doors: 5PM for Golden Hour Showtime: 8PM Tickets: Early Bird- $10 | Advanced- $15 | Day Of- $20 ‘Service…

Wednesday November 13, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Epiphany Center For The Arts: Epiphany Hall
201 S Ashland Ave
Hooch & Holler Comedy Show
Nov13
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 November 13, 2024
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W Division
Teatro Zinzanni
Nov14
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 November 14, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Liszt & Bruckner 3
Nov14
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Liszt & Bruckner 3

Overview Experiencing a Bruckner symphony is often compared to walking around inside a massive gothic cathedral. Step inside this sacred space and experience its awed…

Thursday November 14, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Charlotte: A bittersweet sketch comedy show.
Nov14
Music & Comedy

Charlotte: A bittersweet sketch comedy show.

A fun sketch revue that goes down smooth and sweet. Come for the laughs, stay for the slice-of-life sketches about young woman-pov experiences. You can…

Thursday November 14, 2024
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Christmas Karen 3
Nov14
Music & Comedy

Christmas Karen 3

Christmas Karen 3 is a new original multi-media play written by Elizabeth Fulton and is the trilogy no one asked for but everyone needed. Picking…

Thursday November 14, 2024
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
The Improvised Housewives of iO
Nov15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Improvised Housewives of iO

In this town, the Improvised Housewives call the shots… and they’re thinking Malört! Fridays at 8PM this Fall, don’t miss the most dramatic season of…

Friday November 15, 2024
8:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Liszt & Bruckner 3
Nov15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Liszt & Bruckner 3

Overview Experiencing a Bruckner symphony is often compared to walking around inside a massive gothic cathedral. Step inside this sacred space and experience its awed…

Friday November 15, 2024
1:30 p.m.3:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
bean-night

Explore Chicago hotels, flights, deals, and more

Plan your trip

Expedia
Expedia
Expedia
Expedia

CTA Newsletter

Chicago Newsletter

Stay in the know

Sign up

OVG25_enews_cover_for website footer

Chicago Visitors Guide

Start planning today

Get the guide