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Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Tetzlaff Plays Sibelius
Feb15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Tetzlaff Plays Sibelius

The rugged, windswept beauty of Sibelius’ Violin Concerto is a perfect showcase for Christian Tetzlaff, whose “fiery and compelling” 2022 CSO performance was named one…

Saturday, February 15th
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
The Improvised Shakespeare Company®
Feb15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Improvised Shakespeare Company®

The Improvised Shakespeare Company® proudly presents its critically-acclaimed, long-running hit show Improvised Shakespeare Chicago now in it’s 18th year!  Join us for an evening of off-the-ruff…

Saturday, February 15th
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
Taylor Tomlinson: The Save Me Tour
Feb15
Music & Comedy

Taylor Tomlinson: The Save Me Tour

Taylor Tomlinson will bring The Save Me Tour to The Chicago Theatre on February 13, 14 and 15. A rare talent who has garnered mass…

Saturday, February 15th
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
aespa LIVE TOUR – SYNK : PARALLEL LINE
Feb15
Music & Comedy

aespa LIVE TOUR – SYNK : PARALLEL LINE

aespa is bringing their 2024-25 LIVE TOUR – SYNK : PARALLEL LINE to United Center on February 15, 2025! Drawing inspiration from a multi-dimensional parallel…

Saturday, February 15th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
An Intimate Evening with Jason Isbell
Feb15
Music & Comedy

An Intimate Evening with Jason Isbell

Six-time GRAMMY-winner Jason Isbell has announced a special run of solo shows kicking off at The Auditorium on February 15th, 2025. Isbell has established himself…

Saturday, February 15th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
An Evening With Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit
Feb15
Music & Comedy

An Evening With Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit

Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit will perform live at Auditorium Theatre on Feb. 15, 2025.

Saturday, February 15th
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Here 4 A Bit *Naughty Improv
Feb15
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, February 15th
9:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Second City
1616 N. Wells St., Theater on the Second Floor
Chicago’s Best Stand Up!
Feb15
Music & Comedy

Chicago’s Best Stand Up!

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…

Saturday, February 15th
9:15 p.m.10:45 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Best Of Annoyance Sketch
Feb15
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, February 15th
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Annoyance Theatre
851 W. Belmont Ave.
Late Night Slice with Wet Pizza
Feb15
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Late Night Slice with Wet Pizza

An experimental comedy variety show and incubator hosted by Chicago’s hottest improv group, Wet Pizza. The mission of this show is to create a space…

Saturday, February 15th
9:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
iO Theater
1501 N. Kingsbury St.
LET’S PLAY A GAME: Chicago’s scariest short-form show
Feb15
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, February 15th
10:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
The Nasty Show
Feb15
Feb16
Music & Comedy

The Nasty Show

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…

Saturday, February 15th
11:30 p.m.Sunday, February 16th
1:00 a.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Teatro Zinzanni
Feb16
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, February 16th
5:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Bob Marley’s Three Little Birds
Feb16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Bob Marley’s Three Little Birds

CHICAGO – The Young People’s Theatre of Chicago’s “bouncy and bodacious” smash-hit production of Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus opened YPT’s 2024-2025 season…

Sunday, February 16th
1:00 p.m.2:00 p.m.
Greenhouse Theater Center
2257 North Lincoln Avenue
Tchaikovsky 6
Feb16
Music & Comedy

Tchaikovsky 6

Join the Lakeview Orchestra for an unforgettable February concert: Tchaikovsky 6! Experience the powerful performances of Walker’s Lyric for Strings, Bruch’s Violin Concerto featuring the…

Sunday, February 16th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657
Notes for Peace Reunion
Feb16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Notes for Peace Reunion

Notes for Peace is an initiative of the Negaunee Music Institute at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra that empowers families across Chicago who have lost children to gun…

Sunday, February 16th
2:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 South Ashland Avenue
Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Tetzlaff Plays Sibelius
Feb16
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Tetzlaff Plays Sibelius

The rugged, windswept beauty of Sibelius’ Violin Concerto is a perfect showcase for Christian Tetzlaff, whose “fiery and compelling” 2022 CSO performance was named one…

Sunday, February 16th
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave
Early Bird Comedy Special
Feb16
Music & Comedy

Early Bird Comedy Special

Laugh Factory Presents Early Bird Special Hosted by Steven Springer.

Sunday, February 16th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
TAEMIN – Ephemeral Gaze World Tour
Feb16
Music & Comedy

TAEMIN – Ephemeral Gaze World Tour

K-pop star TAEMIN will perform live at The Chicago Theatre on Feb. 16, 2025.

Sunday, February 16th
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Chicago Theatre
175 N. State
Sunday Night Standup at Laugh Factory Chicago
Feb16
Music & Comedy

Sunday Night Standup at Laugh Factory Chicago

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…

Sunday, February 16th
9:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar
Feb17
Music & Comedy

Vik Pandya at The Comedy Bar

Vik Pandya hosts some of our favorite comedians & special drop in guests followed by a one-on-one interview with FREE open mic afterwards! SHOWS WILL…

Monday, February 17th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
Stands Ups, Sit Down Comedy Showcase
Feb17
Music & Comedy

Stands Ups, Sit Down Comedy Showcase

Stand up comedians, both local and national do sets then sit down with host Paul Farahvar and talk about it. We’ve compiled the absolute best…

Monday, February 17th
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway St
Tuesday Good Show
Feb18
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, February 18th
7:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.
The Gallery Cabaret
2020 N Oakley Ave
Tomato Throw Show at The Comedy Bar
Feb18
Music & Comedy

Tomato Throw Show at The Comedy Bar

Join us for the most fun interactive comedy show in Chicago, where the audience determines who’s the funniest (and the most unfunny) by throwing [fake]…

Tuesday, February 18th
7:30 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Comedy Bar
500 N. LaSalle St.
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