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Teatro Zinzanni
Sep12
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 September 12, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
UniverSoul Circus
Sep12
Theatre & Performing Arts

UniverSoul Circus

UniverSoul Circus 30th Anniversary Extravaganza features superstars from five continents. Electrifying audiences with new fusions of infectious World Music, including popular Afro Beats and hot…

Thursday September 12, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Washington Park
5531 S. King Dr.
The Book Of Mormon
Sep12
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Book Of Mormon

The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your…

Thursday September 12, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
The Factory Theater Announces Stabbed In The Heart
Sep12
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Factory Theater Announces Stabbed In The Heart

CHICAGO – The Factory Theater and Lindley and Hall Productions are proud to announce the cast and creative team for Stabbed in the Heart, opening…

Thursday September 12, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Factory Theater
1623 W. Howard St. , Chicago, IL, 60626
Avenue Q Raue Center For The Arts logo
Sep13
Theatre & Performing Arts

Avenue Q

Avenue QMusic and Lyrics By Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez Book By Jeff Whitty Directed by Joe Lehman Music Director: James Mablin September 13 –…

Friday September 13, 2024
Raue Center for the Arts
26 N. Williams St.
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center

Hyde Park Art Center proudly presents The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige, the career-spanning survey of artist, designer, and educator Robert Earl Paige (b.…

Friday September 13, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep13
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions

Chicago: Home of House Exhibit

Commemorating the 40th anniversary of House music, this one-of-a-kind exhibit will pay homage to the energy, music, and dance of Black and Latino youth on…

Friday September 13, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Curious Theatre Branch announces with a world premiere from Jenny Magnus, The Good
Sep13
Theatre & Performing Arts

Curious Theatre Branch announces with a world premiere from Jenny Magnus, The Good

CHICAGO – Curious Theatre Branch, continues its 35th anniversary season with a world premiere from Founding Co-Artistic Director Jenny Magnus, The Good, March 29 –…

Friday September 13, 2024
3:00 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Chicago Dramatists
1105 W. Chicago Ave. , Chicago, IL, 60642
Banging Gavel Brews Presents – Vogtoberfest 2024
Sep13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Banging Gavel Brews Presents – Vogtoberfest 2024

It’s Vogtoberfest at Banging Gavel Brews! Featuring German food and drinks with live music each evening! // BGB EXCLUSIVE BREWS // Will announce what will…

Friday September 13, 2024
3:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Joe Di Zillo Live in Skokie
Sep13
Music & Comedy

Joe Di Zillo Live in Skokie

Chicago musician/singer-songwriter Joe Di Zillo’s latest album Bringing it Back was released on vinyl on Friday, June 21. Chicago has produced incredible music over the…

Friday September 13, 2024
6:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
sketchbook Brewing Co
4901 Main St
Teatro Zinzanni
Sep13
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 September 13, 2024
6:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
UniverSoul Circus
Sep13
Theatre & Performing Arts

UniverSoul Circus

UniverSoul Circus 30th Anniversary Extravaganza features superstars from five continents. Electrifying audiences with new fusions of infectious World Music, including popular Afro Beats and hot…

Friday September 13, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Washington Park
5531 S. King Dr.
Spoon River House Festival
Sep13
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Spoon River House Festival

Unique House Festival Honors Chicago Literary Classic in Song Spoon River House Festival Embark on a poetic journey! Let the spirit of author Edgar Lee…

Friday September 13, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Historic Home
Kenwood and 49th Street
The Book Of Mormon
Sep13
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Book Of Mormon

The New York Times calls it “the best musical of this century.” The Washington Post says, “It is the kind of evening that restores your…

Friday September 13, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 W. Randolph St. , Chicago, IL, 60601
Jephthah’s Daughter’s Name
Sep13
Theatre & Performing Arts

Jephthah’s Daughter’s Name

Point2productions is excited to present a workshop showing of the Chicagoland premiere of Jephthah’s Daughter’s Name, written by Carina Kanzler and directed by Camryn Rose…

Friday September 13, 2024
7:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Point2Productions
1945 Wright Ave
The Lincoln Lodge
Sep13
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Lincoln Lodge

The Lincoln Lodge stand-up comedy and variety showcase plays every Friday and Saturday night in Chicago’s glamorous Logan Square! In addition to The Lodge’s rotating…

Friday September 13, 2024
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge Theater
2040 N. Milwaukee Ave.
The Factory Theater Announces Stabbed In The Heart
Sep13
Theatre & Performing Arts

The Factory Theater Announces Stabbed In The Heart

CHICAGO – The Factory Theater and Lindley and Hall Productions are proud to announce the cast and creative team for Stabbed in the Heart, opening…

Friday September 13, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Factory Theater
1623 W. Howard St. , Chicago, IL, 60626
Voila: The Improvised Musical
Sep13
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 September 13, 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,
Blacklight Blackout 13Yr Anniversary ft/Blu9, Kula, JumpOffBoyz + More
Sep13
Sep14
Music & Comedy

Blacklight Blackout 13Yr Anniversary ft/Blu9, Kula, JumpOffBoyz + More

Friday, September 13th | at Le Nocturne Chicago ——————————————————— Blacklight Blackout is turning 13 years old. We’ve gone through so many changes, locations, people and…

Friday September 13, 2024
10:30 p.m.Saturday September 14, 2024
4:00 a.m.
le nocturne
4810 N Broadway St
19th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts
Sep14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

19th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts

CHICAGO —The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce is proud to host and produce the 19th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts. The official hours…

Saturday September 14, 2024
3201 N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60657
Avenue Q Raue Center For The Arts logo
Sep14
Theatre & Performing Arts

Avenue Q

Avenue QMusic and Lyrics By Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez Book By Jeff Whitty Directed by Joe Lehman Music Director: James Mablin September 13 –…

Saturday September 14, 2024
Raue Center for the Arts
26 N. Williams St.
Jackie Taylor’s Blue Eyed Soul Sung By Brown Eyed People poster
Sep14
Nov3
Theatre & Performing Arts

Jackie Taylor’s Blue Eyed Soul Sung By Brown Eyed People

How many times have you heard a soulful song and just assumed that the singer was Black only to find out they were not. Music…

Saturday September 14, 2024Sunday November 3, 2024
Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center
4450 N. Clark St. , Chicago, IL, 60640
Gorton Center 50th Anniversary Bash
Sep14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Gorton Center 50th Anniversary Bash

The 50th Birthday Bash at the Gorton Center in Lake Forest, IL Saturday September 14, 2024 10:00 AM – Dog Day, Free Event:  Calling all…

Saturday September 14, 2024
8:00 a.m.10:00 p.m.
Gorton Center
400 E Illinois Road
Deer Park Art Show: Deer Park, Illinois (8th Annual)
Sep14
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Deer Park Art Show: Deer Park, Illinois (8th Annual)

The 8th annual Deer Park Art Show at Deer Park Town Center features a unique showcase of innovative artists with a variety of mediums and…

Saturday September 14, 2024
10:00 a.m.5:00 p.m.
Deer Park Town Center
20530 N Rand Rd
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