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Theatre & Performing Arts
BLANK! The Musical
Gather your friends, grab your phone, and share your ideas. At BLANK! The Musical, you create an entire Broadway-style production. This incredible show is completely improvised.…
Music & Comedy
A Cosmic Adventure: The Planets & Star Wars with the Elmhurst Symphony
Experience Iconic Music from Holst and Williams on October 5, 2024 The Elmhurst Symphony Association (ESA) is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated first concert…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Baby Wants Candy! The Original Completely Improvised Musical
“CRITICS’ PICK. TRULY AMAZING!” – New York Times “BEST VISITING IMPROV COMEDY!”– TimeOut NY “HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!” – The Onion “★★★★★” THEY ARE AN ENTERTAINMENT PHENOMENON AND I…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago Composers Orchestra: wandering | reminiscence
Chicago Composers Orchestra, Chicago’s LARGEST new music ensemble presents wandering | reminiscence: Diverse & eclectic music by living composers: Leah Asher – Travelogue Oswald Huynh – Beauty despite daylight…
Music & Comedy
Grossman Ensemble presents “Tapas”
Indulge in a musical feast served by “one of the city’s premier vehicles for contemporary music” (Chicago Classical Review)! Savor a captivating array of chamber…
Music & Comedy
Chicago a cappella presents Lamentations
Chicago a cappella (CAC), Chicago’s premier unaccompanied vocal ensemble, begins its 2024/25 Season this September with Lamentations, a program exploring narratives of displacement, yearning for…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Ballet 5:8 performs La Llorona at the Harris Theater
Step into La Llorona, where Julianna Rubio Slager tenderly reinterprets the classic Mexican myth. Through poignant choreography, she navigates Maria’s postpartum depression journey, shedding light…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Grossman Ensemble presents “Tapas”
Indulge in a musical feast served by “one of the city’s premier vehicles for contemporary music” (Chicago Classical Review)! Savor a captivating array of chamber…
Theatre & Performing Arts
M.A.D.D. RHYTHMS’ PRESENTS “TO LOVE YOU ALL WAYS,” A WORLD PREMIERE BY ANDREW CARR, OCT. 5 AT 7:30 P.M.
CHICAGO – M.A.D.D. Rhythms, Chicago’s premier tap collective, is proud to announce the world premiere from Company Member Andrew Carr, “To Love You All Ways,”…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Eschenbach with Lucas & Arthur Jussen
Lose yourself in the idyllic landscapes of Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony. Inspired by the composer’s country hikes, the piece summons rippling streams, a raging thunderstorm and plenty of…
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…
Theatre & Performing Arts
Sanctuary Cabaret
Join us for Chicago’s only underground contemporary circus cabaret in a 116 year old church! The best circus artists in the US gather monthly to…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Theatre & Performing Arts
Destinos 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
CLATA ANNOUNCES DESTINOS, 7TH CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL LATINO THEATER FESTIVAL, FEATURING MOST EXTENSIVE FESTIVAL LINE-UP IN ITS HISTORY, WITH WORKS FROM BRAZIL, CHILE, ARGENTINA, MEXICO, THE…
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 –…
Theatre & Performing Arts
The Last Wide Open
A diner. 10PM. Chicago.What if you found your person, but the timing was off? Three times! Lina and MikoÅ‚aj’s lives intersect and parallel as three…
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…
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.…
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…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
FREE Group Ukulele Music Lesson for Veterans:
FREE Group Ukulele Music Lesson for Veterans: Ukuleles and lunch are provided. Army veteran and singer-songwriter Lisa Mannion will teach the basics of the ukulele.…
Museums, Galleries & Exhibitions
Gallery Open House & Courtyard Day Party
Visit Epiphany Center for the Arts on Sunday, October 6, from 2-5pm for open gallery hours during Chicago Exhibition Weekend and explore exhibits and Epiphany’s…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events
Gallery Open House & Courtyard Day Party
Visit Epiphany Center for the Arts on Sunday, October 6, from 2-5pm for open gallery hours during Chicago Exhibition Weekend and explore exhibits and Epiphany’s…
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Eschenbach with Lucas & Arthur Jussen
Lose yourself in the idyllic landscapes of Beethoven’s Pastoral Symphony. Inspired by the composer’s country hikes, the piece summons rippling streams, a raging thunderstorm and plenty of…
Music & Comedy
Chicago a cappella presents Lamentations
Chicago a cappella (CAC), Chicago’s premier unaccompanied vocal ensemble, begins its 2024/25 Season this September with Lamentations, a program exploring narratives of displacement, yearning for…
Music & Comedy
Jazz Cats Cabaret
Anne Burnell and Mark Burnell host the debut night of their new series “Jazz Cats Cabaret ” where jazz musicians and singers are featured as soloists,…
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