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Teatro Zinzanni
Aug29
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 August 29, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Live Performance: Beauty Behind Walls of Horror – The Role of Music During the Holocaust
Aug29
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Music & Comedy

Live Performance: Beauty Behind Walls of Horror – The Role of Music During the Holocaust

Internationally renowned flutist Dr. Christine Erlander Beard presents a powerful recital of music performed in the concentration camps and ghettos of German-occupied Europe during the…

Thursday August 29, 2024
6:30 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center
9603 Woods Drive
Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series
Aug29
Music & Comedy

Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district (5501 Park Place, Rosemont) will kick off its summer season with the return of its “Rockin’ in the Park”…

Thursday August 29, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Parkway Bank Park
5501 Park Place
Pearl Jam – Dark Matter World Tour 2024
Aug29
Music & Comedy

Pearl Jam – Dark Matter World Tour 2024

Pearl Jam will return to perform at Wrigley Field Thursday, August 29, and Saturday, August 31! The shows at the Friendly Confines are part of…

Thursday August 29, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
Wrigley Field
1060 West Addison Street
Glass Animals – 2024 Tour Of The Earth
Aug29
Music & Comedy

Glass Animals – 2024 Tour Of The Earth

British quartet Glass Animals will be heading back to North America later in 2024 to promote their upcoming album ‘I Love You So F***ing Much’.…

Thursday August 29, 2024
7:45 p.m.11:00 p.m.
“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre
Aug29
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre

“The Underground” is a two-part play with music about a world without music. Written by playwright and lyricist Austin Lamewona with music by Brooke Vespoli…

Thursday August 29, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Bouncy Games
Aug30
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bouncy Games

About:  Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…

Friday August 30, 2024
9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
2367 W Logan Blvd Chicago, IL 60647
2367 W Logan Blvd
ARC Music Festival
Aug30
Sep1
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

ARC Music Festival

ARC Music Festival is taking place August 30 – September 1 at Union Park. After expanding to three days for the first time last year,…

Friday August 30, 2024
2:00 p.m.Sunday September 1, 2024
10:00 p.m.
Union Park
1501 W Randolph St
Skyline Sessions
Aug30
Music & Comedy

Skyline Sessions

Let the live music of Skyline Sessions boost your mood for the week! Enjoy FREE live outdoor music from 5:00PM-9:00PM every Thursday and Friday from…

Friday August 30, 2024
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Navy Pier Wave Wall
600 E Grand Avenue
Teatro Zinzanni
Aug30
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…

Friday August 30, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
The Infinite Wrench
Aug30
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…

Friday August 30, 2024
7:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.
Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series
Aug30
Music & Comedy

Rockin’ in the Park 2024 Free Summer Concert Series

Rosemont’s Parkway Bank Park entertainment district (5501 Park Place, Rosemont) will kick off its summer season with the return of its “Rockin’ in the Park”…

Friday August 30, 2024
7:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Parkway Bank Park
5501 Park Place
CLIFFS Live at Reggie’s Music Joint 8/30 w/ Hallow Bastion & Estate Sale
Aug30
Music & Comedy

CLIFFS Live at Reggie’s Music Joint 8/30 w/ Hallow Bastion & Estate Sale

Five people, five towns, and a few hundred miles in between…none of this should have ever worked. Still, fate has a funny way of bending…

Friday August 30, 2024
7:30 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Reggie’s Music Joint
2105 S State St
“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre
Aug30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

“The Underground Society for Music” at The Den Theatre

“The Underground” is a two-part play with music about a world without music. Written by playwright and lyricist Austin Lamewona with music by Brooke Vespoli…

Friday August 30, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:30 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Improvised Sitcom
Aug30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Improvised Sitcom

Cue the laugh track- it’s a very special episode of your favorite long running tv show! The gang gets up to the same ‘ol wacky…

Friday August 30, 2024
8:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Second City
230 W North Ave., 2nd Floor
Voila: The Improvised Musical
Aug30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Voila: The Improvised Musical

iO Chicago presents: a fully made-up, off-off-off Broadway style musical every Friday at 10pm in the Fremont Theater. Spend your Friday night with us. See…

Friday August 30, 2024
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
The iO Theater, 1501 N Kingsbury St, Chicago, IL 60642, USA,
Hitch*Cocktails
Aug30
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Hitch*Cocktails

A Chicago based improv comedy show and drinking game based on the works of Alfred Hitchcock. Based on an audience suggestion, the cast weave together…

Friday August 30, 2024
10:00 p.m.11:30 p.m.
Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.
Division Street Farmers Market
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Division Street Farmers Market

Support local farmers and eat fresh! Link Up Illinois (a program of Experimental Station) has been making it easier for Illinois residents to access fresh,…

Saturday August 31, 2024
7:00 a.m.12:00 p.m.
100 W. Division St.
100 W. Division St.
Bouncy Games
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Bouncy Games

About:  Step into an inflatable paradise at Bouncy Games in Chicago! Make amazing memories with friends and family, as you bounce, flop, and somersault through…

Saturday August 31, 2024
9:00 a.m.6:00 p.m.
2367 W Logan Blvd Chicago, IL 60647
2367 W Logan Blvd
Teatro Zinzanni
Aug31
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 August 31, 2024
12:00 p.m.3:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Sky Blue Music & Culture Festival
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Sky Blue Music & Culture Festival

Run From Prostate Cancer is hosting a two day festival on the Southside of Chicago in the Woodlawn Community. This event will be held on…

Saturday August 31, 2024
12:00 p.m.8:00 p.m.
Southside YMCA
6330 S. Stony Island
Live On The Lake!
Aug31
Music & Comedy

Live On The Lake!

Navy Pier’s weekly outdoor live music series features Chicago’s best bands, along with regional and national acts, who will perform countless genres and styles of…

Saturday August 31, 2024
2:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Navy Pier Beer Garden
600 E Grand Avenue
Paint and Sip Cinema Club
Aug31
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Paint and Sip Cinema Club

Join us for a night of themed art-making, followed by a film screening of this martial arts classic – full of gorgeous costumes, gravity-defying stunts,…

Saturday August 31, 2024
5:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Facets Cinema
1517 W. Fullerton
The Complete History of America (Abridged) Special Election Edition
Aug31
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

The Complete History of America (Abridged) Special Election Edition

This “breathlessly paced, intellectual vaudeville” (NEW YORK TIMES) by Adam Long, Reed Martin and Austin Tichenor made its debut in ‘93 at The Kennedy Center…

Saturday August 31, 2024
6:00 p.m.7:30 p.m.
The iO Theater
1501 North Kingsbury Street
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