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League of Chicago Theatres
Oct12
Theatre & Performing Arts

Josey y Las Mariachis

A vibrant one-woman musical journey through culture, love, and self-discovery in Chicago, accompanied by Live Mariachi music!

Saturday October 12, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
APO Cultural Center
1438 W. 18th St.
The Lincoln Lodge
Oct12
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…

Saturday October 12, 2024
8:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
The Lincoln Lodge Theater
2040 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Sonic Symphony Live
Oct12
Music & Comedy

Sonic Symphony Live

Get ready to run down memory lane at Sonic speed! Sonic Symphony is an immersive live experience that celebrates more than three decades of music…

Saturday October 12, 2024
8:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Auditorium Theatre
50 East Ida B. Wells Drive
Lyapis Trubetskoy full band show
Oct12
Music & Comedy

Lyapis Trubetskoy full band show

In October, the legendary punk-rock band will play concerts in full force on a tour of North America! Come sing your favorite hits together with…

Saturday October 12, 2024
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Logan Square Auditorium
2539 North Kedzie Boulevard
LYAPIS TRUBETSKOY full band show in Chicago
Oct12
Music & Comedy

LYAPIS TRUBETSKOY full band show in Chicago

October 12th, the legendary punk-rock band will play a concert in full force in Chicago! Come sing your favorite hits together with Serhiy Mykhalok and the warriors…

Saturday October 12, 2024
9:00 p.m.11:00 p.m.
Logan Square Auditorium
2539 North Kedzie Boulevard
Alan Braxe + DJ Falcon
Oct12
Oct13
Music & Comedy

Alan Braxe + DJ Falcon

Alain and Stephane Quême, or Alan Braxe and DJ Falcon, are indisputable architects of the French Touch – the emotive house music conjured from looped…

Saturday October 12, 2024
10:00 p.m.Sunday October 13, 2024
5:00 a.m.
Spybar
646 North Franklin Street
Milo Imagines The World – A World Premiere Musical
Oct13
Theatre & Performing Arts

Milo Imagines The World – A World Premiere Musical

MILO IMAGINES THE WORLD is a musical odyssey of imagination. Through vibrant song, expressive dance, and a whole lot of imagination, this magical, musical journey…

Sunday October 13, 2024
Chicago Children’s Theatre
100 S Racine Ave
Destinos 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
Oct13
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…

Sunday October 13, 2024
Citywide
Avenue Q Raue Center For The Arts logo
Oct13
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 –…

Sunday October 13, 2024
Raue Center for the Arts
26 N. Williams St.
The Last Wide Open
Oct13
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…

Sunday October 13, 2024
American Blues Theater
5627 N Lincoln Blvd
Into The Woods
Oct13
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not always for free. A trove of storybook characters’ paths intertwine as they chase…

Sunday October 13, 2024
Chopin Theatre
1543 West Division Street
First Date Oil Lamp Theater logo
Oct13
Theatre & Performing Arts

First Date

A Musical Romantic Comedy Indulge in the irresistible charm and lively musical numbers of First Date. When conventional, high-strung Aaron is set up on a…

Sunday October 13, 2024
Oil Lamp Theater
1723 Glenview Rd, Glenview, IL, 60025
1776
Oct13
Theatre & Performing Arts

1776

Summer, 1776 – The nation is ready to declare independence…if only our founding fathers can agree to do it! Witness the birth of the nation…

Sunday October 13, 2024
Marriott Theatre
10 Marriott Dr.
Teatro Zinzanni
Oct13
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…

Sunday October 13, 2024
5:00 a.m.9:00 p.m.
Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. Randolph
Milo Imagines The World – A World Premiere Musical
Oct13
Theatre & Performing Arts

Milo Imagines The World – A World Premiere Musical

MILO IMAGINES THE WORLD is a musical odyssey of imagination. Through vibrant song, expressive dance, and a whole lot of imagination, this magical, musical journey…

Sunday October 13, 2024
9:30 a.m.10:30 a.m.
Chicago Children’s Theatre
100 S Racine Ave
The United Colors of Robert Earl Paige at Hyde Park Art Center
Oct13
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.…

Sunday October 13, 2024
11:00 a.m.4:00 p.m.
Hyde Park Art Center
5020 South Cornell Avenue
Chicago: Home of House Exhibit
Oct13
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…

Sunday October 13, 2024
11:00 a.m.8:00 p.m.
Navy Pier
600 East Grand Avenue
Rendezvous Arts Presents Black Oak Ensemble & Goran Ivanovic + Featured Artist Elliot Mandel
Oct13
Music & Comedy

Rendezvous Arts Presents Black Oak Ensemble & Goran Ivanovic + Featured Artist Elliot Mandel

The amazing Black Oak Ensemble returns! This season, they are joined by one of Rendezvous’s favorite guitarists, Goran Ivanovic. The program will feature a delightful…

Sunday October 13, 2024
2:30 p.m.4:00 p.m.
Artifact Events
4325 North Ravenswood Avenue
Asian Sound Revolution
Oct13
Music & Comedy

Asian Sound Revolution

Blending ancient aesthetics with cutting-edge creativity, this trio of internationally acclaimed musicians, Jin Hi Kim, Min Xiao-Fen, and Susie Ibarra, utilize classic instruments, stylized vocal…

Sunday October 13, 2024
3:00 p.m.5:00 p.m.
Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 East 60th Street
Maria DeCotis – Emotionally Unreasonable
Oct13
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts

Maria DeCotis – Emotionally Unreasonable

“DeCotis is the best new American stand-up I’ve seen since Michelle Wolf. Do whatever you can to see her because the next chance you get…

Sunday October 13, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:00 p.m.
The Den Theatre
1331 N Milwaukee Ave
Demetruest They All Kept Moving While I Stood Still: LIVE w/ Adam Ness & Daniel Gayden
Oct13
Music & Comedy

Demetruest They All Kept Moving While I Stood Still: LIVE w/ Adam Ness & Daniel Gayden

About Demetruest: Demetruest (they/he) is a multifaceted artist hailing from the South Side of Chicago, blending the roles of singer, rapper, visual artist, vocal producer,…

Sunday October 13, 2024
7:00 p.m.9:30 p.m.
Epiphany Center For The Arts: Epiphany Hall
201 S Ashland Ave
League of Chicago Theatres
Oct13
Theatre & Performing Arts

Josey y Las Mariachis

A vibrant one-woman musical journey through culture, love, and self-discovery in Chicago, accompanied by Live Mariachi music!

Sunday October 13, 2024
7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.
APO Cultural Center
1438 W. 18th St.
Destinos 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
Oct14
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…

Monday October 14, 2024
Citywide
Into The Woods
Oct14
Theatre & Performing Arts

Into The Woods

Escape into a fantastical fairytale adventure where wishes come true, but not always for free. A trove of storybook characters’ paths intertwine as they chase…

Monday October 14, 2024
Chopin Theatre
1543 West Division Street
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