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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 October 26, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second FloorMusic & Comedy
BACH BRANDENBURG CONCERTOS Nos. 2, 3, 4, and 6
The season opens with sizzling virtuosity! The exhilarating Apollo’s Fire musicians revel in four of Bach’s masterful Brandenburg Concertos, plus the beloved Concerto for Oboe…
Saturday October 26, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Episcopal Cathedral of St. James
65 E. Huron StreetMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Don Quixote
This storybook program opens with Beethoven’s incisive take on the Prometheus myth and musical highlights from Humperdinck’s fairy-tale adventure, Hansel and Gretel. In Strauss’ fantastical Don Quixote,…
Saturday October 26, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveMusic & 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 October 26, 2024
9:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.Music & Comedy
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Sir Donald Runnicles – Don Quixote
This storybook program opens with Beethoven’s incisive take on the Prometheus myth and musical highlights from Humperdinck’s fairy-tale adventure, Hansel and Gretel. In Strauss’ fantastical…
Saturday October 26, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveMusic & Comedy
Sinatra 55 – IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS
Turn back the clock to 1955 as Gary Thomas, and special guest vocalist David Edelfelt take you on a musical journey through what many critics…
Saturday October 26, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Venus Cabaret Theater
3741 North Southport AvenueMusic & Comedy
Silent Horror Classic Staged with Progressive Rock Performance
For 100 years, F.W. Murnau’s silent film classic “Nosferatu” has been terrifying audiences. Now Progressive rock guitarist Paul Bielatowicz brings his original score and performance…
Saturday October 26, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657Music & Comedy
Ben Schwartz & Friends
Ben Schwartz & Friends will come to The Chicago Theatre on Saturday, October 26.
Saturday October 26, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.The Chicago Theatre
175 N. StateMusic & 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 October 26, 2024
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second FloorFestivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Will Ferrell’s Ultimate DJ House Party
Join us for an unforgettable night in Chicago as Will Ferrell teams up with Swedish House Mafia. “Will Ferrell’s Ultimate DJ House Party” features an…
Saturday October 26, 2024
8:00 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.Music & Comedy
Haunted: The Improvised Ghost Hunters at Second City
Haunted: The Improvised Ghost Hunters brings you a brand new, never-before-seen “episode” every week! “Haunted” is a longform improvised comedy show in which a group…
Saturday October 26, 2024
9:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Alchemy of the Arts
Alchemy of the arts at Epiphany Center for the arts is back for Halloween on Saturday October 26, 2024. This gathering will take place across…
Saturday October 26, 2024
9:00 p.m. – Sunday October 27, 2024
2:00 a.m.Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 South Ashland AvenueMusic & 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 October 26, 2024
10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Haunted: The Improvised Ghost Hunters at Second City
It’s spooky season and we’re back at Second City! Join at at 9 PM Saturday nights to cheer on your favorite ghost hunters as we…
Saturday October 26, 2024
9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.The Second City
1616 N. Wells St.Music & Comedy
Let’s Play a Game
Who’s Line is it Anyways meets Fear Factor in “Let’s Play a Game”. Each week, a new crazed killer will put their cast of victims…
Saturday October 26, 2024
10:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Civic at Senn High School: Masur Conducts Ortiz & Schumann
Germany’s Rhine Valley, the fairytale-like world of forested hillsides, medieval castles and the expansive Rhine River, is the backdrop for Wagner’s legendary hero in Siegfried’s…
Sunday October 27, 2024
2:00 p.m. – 3:45 p.m.Nicholas Senn High School Auditorium
5900 N. Glenwood AvenueMusic & Comedy
Sideshow Villains’ Deviant Cabaret
Come experience Sideshow Villains and their deviant accomplices performing a compendium of tunes interspersed with a mix of circus and cabaret acts designed to disturb…
Sunday October 27, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.alhambra palace
1240 W Randolph StreetMusic & Comedy
Blue Man Group Halloween Performance
Blue Man Group Chicago will celebrate the most thrilling season of the year by hosting a special Halloween-themed performance at the Briar Street Theatre (3133…
Sunday October 27, 2024
1:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.Briar Street Theatre
3133 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL, 60657Music & Comedy
Sinatra 55 – IN THE WEE SMALL HOURS
Turn back the clock to 1955 as Gary Thomas, and special guest vocalist David Edelfelt take you on a musical journey through what many critics…
Sunday October 27, 2024
5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.Venus Cabaret Theater
3741 North Southport AvenueMusic & 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 October 27, 2024
5:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMusic & Comedy
A Taylor Swift Matinee Halloween Party with Shake it Off
Join us at Durty Nellie’s on Sunday, October 27, for a lively, all-ages Taylor Swift Halloween Dance Party! Bring the whole family and “shake it…
Sunday October 27, 2024
6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.Durty Nellie’sMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Lila Downs: Día de los Muertos
Celebrate Día de los Muertos, Mexico’s Day of the Dead, with the Grammy-winning, Mexican-American singer Lila Downs. Joined by folklórico dancers from The Mexican Folkloric…
Sunday October 27, 2024
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveMusic & Comedy
Justin Timberlake – Forget Tomorrow World Tour
Renowned musician, actor, and entertainer Justin Timberlake will perform live at United Center on Oct. 27, 2024.
Sunday October 27, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.United Center
1901 W Madison St.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Masur Conducts Ortiz & Schumann
Germany’s Rhine Valley, the fairytale-like world of forested hillsides, medieval castles and the expansive Rhine River, is the backdrop for Wagner’s legendary hero in Siegfried’s…
Monday October 28, 2024
7:30 p.m. – 9:15 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
