After a customary late-May lull, Chicago’s theater gets back into action in June with several lively summer offerings, ranging from new musicals with star-encrusted casts to an in-the-round Sondheim ...

The award-winning live-looping hip-hop musical MEXODUS, written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, will ...

Mexodus,” a live-looping, hip hop musical with Chicago origins, written and performed by Brian Quijada and Nygel D. Robinson, ...

Tucked behind a repair shop, Windy City Events Management has grown from hosting loft parties to producing Michelada Fest and ...

This weekend’s concert includes the premiere of “Time Abounds” by Jennifer Higdon, a Pulitzer Prize and multi-Grammy winner.

The summer season of music festivals and arena shows has begun. Here are 100 concerts around the area between now and the start of autumn.

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The internet and social media have transformed the way in which we hear and understand music today—and online communities and platforms from YouTube to TikTok have changed how music circulates and ...

Chicago Cabaret Week is expanding in 2026, bringing intimate, engaging and eclectic shows into more venues and neighborhoods. Running from May 8 to 17, the festival features more than 50 artists ...

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Chicago’s free summer concert series is back, and highlights include Chicago DJ Ca$h Era, Atlanta hip hop ensemble Arrested Development and Prince collaborator ...