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A Tale of Today: Materialities at Driehaus Museum
The Driehaus Museum’s A Tale of Today: Materialities is an expansive contemporary exhibition that invites viewers to discover the history and architectural richness of the…
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, April 3rd
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Altered States: Plastics Transformed
With work from Jennifer Merchant, Emiko Oye and Nikki Couppee, this exhibition features three artists that are transforming plastic into wearable works of art. Plastic…
Thursday, April 3rd
11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.Pistachios Jewelry
716 N Wabash Ave.Theatre & Performing Arts
Team Deakins returns to the Athenaeum Center
Following an October 2024 series of sold-out programming, Chicago’s not-for-profit Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture (2936 N. Southport Avenue) proudly welcomes back legendary Academy…
Thursday, April 3rd
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Athenaeum Center for Thought & Culture
2936 N. Southport Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60657Music & Comedy
Las Locas Comedy Presents: Chingona Comedy Hour
CALLING ALL CHINGONAS!! Spring is in the air! We can feel that #summertimechi is around the corner so let’s get the party started with a…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway StTheatre & Performing Arts
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Pop the champagne, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of 10 Tony Awards® — including Best Musical! Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping…
Thursday, April 3rd
1:00 p.m. – 3:35 p.m.Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601Music & Comedy
Breen Rynne Murray
Welcome Breen Rynne Murray to the Irish American Heritage Center on April 3 This trio first visited the Center as part of a successful showcase…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.The Mayfair Theatre at the Irish American Heritage Center
4626 North Knox AvenueTheatre & Performing Arts
Oil Lamp Theater Presents “Lifespan of a Fact”
Oil Lamp Theater is proud to present The Lifespan of a Fact, written by Jeremy Kareken, David Murrell and Gordon Farrell and directed by Oil…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Oil Lamp Theater
1723 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL, 60025Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Southland International Film Festival
Chicago Southland International Film Festival (CSIFF) is located just miles south of Chicago’s downtown in University Park, IL, and hosted by Governors State University, offering…
Thursday, April 3rd
6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Governors State University
1 University ParkwayMusic & Comedy
McLuhan Residency Finale
Chicago Progressive Rock band Mcluhan plays selections from their celebrated album Anomaly with Chicago’s hottest folk rock duo, John Lewandowski and Andrew Clark, opening the…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.montrose saloon
2933 West MontroseMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Evanston Art Center: Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey
The Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Jack Austin | Spiritual Journey. The exhibition will be on…
Thursday, April 3rd
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Evanston Art Center
1717 Central StreetMuseums, Galleries & Exhibitions
How Often Are You Photographed Without Your Permission? Opening Reception
Multimedia artist, Ayana Evans, visits Loyola University-Chicago to share a survey of her work, an artist workshop, and performance focused on the connection between policing,…
Thursday, April 3rd
5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.Ralph Arnold Gallery
1131 W Sheridan RoadFestivals, Fairs & Special Events
Chicago Southland International Film Festival
Chicago Southland International Film Festival (CSIFF) is located just miles south of Chicago’s downtown in University Park, IL, and hosted by Governors State University, offering…
Thursday, April 3rd
5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Governors State University
1 University Parkway41st Chicago Latino Film Festival
The 41st edition of the Festival will take place April 3rd-14th with Opening and Closing Night screenings at the Davis Theater on the first and…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Benny Bingo and the Evangelikids: The Musical
As a Christian kid, maybe you grew up with Veggie Tales, Psalty the Singing Songbook, or The Donut Man. But what wholesome content do the…
Thursday, April 3rd
8:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Book & Author: Dear Miss Perkins – A Story of Frances Perkins’ Efforts to Aid Refugees from Nazi Germany
Discover the extraordinary untold story of Frances Perkins, the first woman to serve in a U.S. presidential cabinet, in an inspiring program with historian and…
Thursday, April 3rd
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods DriveTours & Attractions
Big Bus Tours’ Sunset Live Tour
Big Bus Tours, the global leader in open-top bus sightseeing, invites visitors to experience the enhanced Sunset Live Tour in Chicago. Available now through Oct.…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.63 West Ontario Street Chicago, IL 60654
63 West Ontario StreetTheatre & Performing Arts
Moulin Rouge! The Musical
Pop the champagne, Moulin Rouge! The Musical is the winner of 10 Tony Awards® — including Best Musical! Enter a world of splendor and romance, of eye-popping…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 9:35 p.m.Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601Theatre & Performing Arts
Splash Hatch on the E Going Down
Definition Theatre presents: Splash Hatch on the E Going Down by Kia Corthron directed by Cheryl Lynn Bruce Onstage March 14 – April 13, 2025 Definition…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Titanique
Broadway In Chicago presents the Porchlight Music Theatre production of TITANIQUE All aboard NYC’s must-sea musical comedy! When the music of Céline Dion makes sweet Canadian…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:00 p.m. – 8:40 p.m.Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place
175 E. Chestnut St .Chicago, IL 60611Theatre & Performing Arts
Elsinore Presents The Lifespan of a Fact
Elsinore makes their Chicago debut in this timely dramatic comedy directed by Jeff Award nominee Aaron Reese Boseman (he/him). The cast comprises the three co-founders…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture
2936 North Southport AvenueTheatre & Performing Arts
Legally Blonde
Elle Woods has it all figured out- great friends, great car, great dog. When it all starts falling apart, Elle leaves behind her sunny sorority…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Mundelein Center For The Fine & Performing Arts
1020 W Sheridan RdTours & Attractions
Summer & Fall Afterwork Sunset Cruises on Lake Michigan
Experience summer on Lake Michigan with our weekday evening cruises featuring fireworks*, sunsets, skyline views, and cocktails starting May 27th, 2024. Unwind after work with…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater Access
DuSable Harbor 200 N Breakwater AccessTheatre & Performing Arts
Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey
book, music & lyrics by Dominick Alesia directed by Stefan Roseenchoreography by Anna Roemer In Harken’s Hold, England, a Duke prepares for his grand wedding…
Thursday, April 3rd
7:30 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
