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Old Town School of Folk Music presents Global Carnival
Sep22
Music & Comedy

Old Town School of Folk Music presents Global Carnival

Old Town School of Folk Music is delighted to present as part of the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) Millennium Park…

Sunday September 22, 2024
5:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Millennium Park
201 E Randolph Street
Spoon River House Festival
Sep22
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…

Sunday September 22, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Historic Home
Kenwood and 49th Street
Hans Zimmer Live
Sep22
Music & Comedy

Hans Zimmer Live

Hans Zimmer is returning to North America and bringing his live show to the United Center on September 22, 2024! Immerse yourself in the world…

Sunday September 22, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
Amy Winehouse Under The Stars at AIRE
Sep22
Music & Comedy

Amy Winehouse Under The Stars at AIRE

 Concert Under The Stars is bringing the excitement of live music to the best rooftop venue in Chicago. On this evening of talented musicianship, you’ll…

Sunday September 22, 2024
8:30 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Aire Rooftop
100 W Monroe St
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep23
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.…

Monday September 23, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep23
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…

Monday September 23, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep24
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.…

Tuesday September 24, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep24
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…

Tuesday September 24, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
The National & The War On Drugs /w Special Guest Lucius
Sep24
Music & Comedy

The National & The War On Drugs /w Special Guest Lucius

GRAMMY-award winning rock bands The National and The War On Drugs are bringing their 2024 co-headline Zen Diagram Tour to the United Center on September…

Tuesday September 24, 2024
6:45 p.m.10:00 p.m.
United Center
1901 W Madison St.
You’re Invited To BIPOC Variety Comedy Series
Sep24
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

You’re Invited To BIPOC Variety Comedy Series

The You’re Invited To BIPOC Variety Comedy Series, produced by two up-and-coming black women comedians, encompasses and highlights some of the best and new faces…

Tuesday September 24, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Cornservatory
4210 N Lincoln Ave
Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
Sep24
Theatre & Performing Arts

Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations

AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying, smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the…

Tuesday September 24, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
Sep24
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations

AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying, smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets…

Tuesday September 24, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Broadway in Chicago
17 N State St Ste 810
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Sep24
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Best Night Ever Comedy Show

Best Night Ever is one of the city’s longest-running standup comedy showcases. Since 2009 the show has been highlighting comics from all over the city…

Tuesday September 24, 2024
8:00 p.m.10:00 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge
2040 North Milwaukee Avenue
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep25
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.…

Wednesday September 25, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep25
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…

Wednesday September 25, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
DAME Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | LOTUS Quartet
Sep25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy

DAME Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | LOTUS Quartet

DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | LOTUS QUARTET GianCarlo Lay, Soprano Saxophone Johnathan Lee, Alto Saxophone Keegan Ewan, Tenor Saxophone Jerick Meagher, Baritone Saxophone  …

Wednesday September 25, 2024
12:15 p.m.1:00 p.m.
Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker Drive
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
Sep25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations

AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying, smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets…

Wednesday September 25, 2024
1:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Broadway in Chicago
17 N State St Ste 810
Oktoberfest on Division Street
Sep25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Oktoberfest on Division Street

  Raise a stein and pull out the lederhosen! Oktoberfest on Division Street is back and will take place on Wednesday, September 25 from 6…

Wednesday September 25, 2024
6:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Lodge Tavern
21 W Divsion st
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations
Sep25
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events

Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations

AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying, smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets…

Wednesday September 25, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
Broadway in Chicago
17 N State St Ste 810
Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations
Sep25
Theatre & Performing Arts

Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations

AIN’T TOO PROUD – THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE TEMPTATIONS is the electrifying, smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the…

Wednesday September 25, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
CIBC Theatre
18 W. Monroe St. , Chicago, IL, 60602
Avenue Q Raue Center For The Arts logo
Sep26
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 –…

Thursday September 26, 2024
Raue Center for the Arts
26 N. Williams St.
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Sep26
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.…

Thursday September 26, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Sep26
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…

Thursday September 26, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
ECOS, a 3-Day Fest Celebrating Latine Poetry in Chicago
Sep26
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions, Theatre & Performing Arts

ECOS, a 3-Day Fest Celebrating Latine Poetry in Chicago

The Poetry Foundation Presents ECOS, a three-Day Festival Celebrating Latine Poetry in Chicago September 26-28, 2024 Free, bilingual poetry events and activities to be presented with the North…

Thursday September 26, 2024
6:00 p.m.8:30 p.m.

61 W. Superior St.
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