Events
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Pegasus Theatre Chicago’s 39th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, Jan. 1-24 at Chicago Dramatists
Chicago Dramatists 1109 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesPegasus Theatre Chicago presents the 39th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, January 1 - 24, 2026 at Chicago Dramatists, 798 N. Aberdeen. For nearly four decades, the Young Playwrights Festival,...
$15 – $30 -
SEE CHICAGO DANCE’S CHICAGO DANCE MONTH PRESENTS WAVE WALL MOVES, JUNE 7 – 28
Navy Pier's Wave Wall 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago, ILSee Chicago Dance, the dance industry's nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025, is proud to announce that its popular annual offering, Chicago Dance Month, will return...
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True Colors – Drag For All!
Sketchbook Brewing 4901 Main St Skokie, 821 Chicago Ave Evanston, Evanston, IL, United StatesTrue Colors: Drag for All! is a drag troupe made by people with disabilities for people with disabilities. We welcome you to join us for an evening that is sure...
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Pegasus Theatre Chicago’s 39th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, Jan. 1-24 at Chicago Dramatists
Chicago Dramatists 1109 W. Chicago Ave., Chicago, IL, United StatesPegasus Theatre Chicago presents the 39th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, January 1 - 24, 2026 at Chicago Dramatists, 798 N. Aberdeen. For nearly four decades, the Young Playwrights Festival,...
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“MAGIC VS SCIENCE,” SEPT. 6 – 27
Stars & Garters 3914 N. Clark St., Chicago, IL, United StatesChicago’s brand new Stars & Garters, 3914 N Clark St, presents Magic VS Science produced by Thom Britton, now playing every Saturday at 7 p.m. in the Rouge Room,...
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Northwestern University’s 83rd Annual Dolphin Show Presents “Footloose”
Cahn Auditorium 600 Emerson Street, Evanston, IL, United StatesAmerica’s largest student-produced musical returns for its 83rd annual production with Footloose! Produced by Aiden Kaliner, Ryan Lien, and JingXi Yap and directed by Katherine Horton, this year’s Dolphin...
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Northwestern University’s 83rd Annual Dolphin Show Presents “Footloose”
Cahn Auditorium 600 Emerson Street, Evanston, IL, United StatesAmerica’s largest student-produced musical returns for its 83rd annual production with Footloose! Produced by Aiden Kaliner and JingXi Yap and directed by Katherine Horton, this year’s Dolphin Show presents a...
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Oil Lamp Theater’s “The Outsider,” Jan. 23 – Feb. 22
Oil Lamp Theater 1723 Glenview Road, Glenview, IllinoisOil Lamp Theater is proud to present the first production of its 2026 season, The Outsider, written by Paul Slade Smith and directed by Scott Westerman, January 23 -...
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Paul Marinaro ‘Mood Ellington’ Album Release
Studio5 Performing Arts Center 1934 Dempster St, Evanston, IL, United StatesCelebrate the release of Paul Marinaro’s latest album, Mood Ellington, featuring 25 songs by Duke Ellington and/or Billy Strayhorn. Marinaro is a beloved Chicago jazz vocalist known for his interpretation of...
$40 – $55 -
Dance Chicago’s “Dances From the Heart,” Jan. 24 at The Athenaeum Center For Thought and Culture
The Athenaeum Center for Thought and CultureCHICAGO – Emergence Dance Theatre presents the popular and romantic Dance Chicago program, Dances From the Heart, Saturday, Jan. 24 at 8 p.m. The program, curated by Artistic Director...
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The Factory Theater’s “The Sporting Life”
The Factory TheaterThe Factory Theater, 1623 W. Howard St., presents The Sporting Life, October 10 - November 22, written by Marjorie Muller and directed by Kayla Menz. 16-year-old Dot still hasn’t...
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Paul Marinaro ‘Mood Ellington’ Album Release
Studio5 Performing Arts Center 1934 Dempster St, Evanston, IL, United StatesCelebrate the release of Paul Marinaro’s latest album, Mood Ellington, featuring 25 songs by Duke Ellington and/or Billy Strayhorn. Marinaro is a beloved Chicago jazz vocalist known for his interpretation of...
$40 – $55 -
Paul Marinaro’s ‘Mood Ellington’ Album Release
Studio5 Performing Arts Center 1934 Dempster St, Evanston, IL, United StatesCelebrate the release of Paul Marinaro’s latest album, Mood Ellington, featuring 25 songs by Duke Ellington and/or Billy Strayhorn. Marinaro is a beloved Chicago jazz vocalist known for his interpretation of...
$40 – $55 -
Art Exhibit: Different Strokes
Evanston Art Center 1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United StatesThe Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Different Strokes. The exhibition will be on display from January 17 - February 11,...
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Composer and Visual Artist William Harper Presents “Fugue” at Perspective Gallery
Perspective Fine Art Photography 1310-1/2B Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL, United States“Fugue,” a solo exhibition of new photographic works by acclaimed composer and visual artist William Harper, opens this Friday, Jan. 2nd, at Perspective Galley and will be on display...
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Northwestern University’s 83rd Annual Dolphin Show Presents “Footloose”
Cahn Auditorium 600 Emerson Street, Evanston, IL, United StatesAmerica’s largest student-produced musical returns for its 83rd annual production with Footloose! Produced by Aiden Kaliner, Ryan Lien, and JingXi Yap and directed by Katherine Horton, this year’s Dolphin...
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Northwestern University’s 83rd Annual Dolphin Show Presents “Footloose”
Cahn Auditorium 600 Emerson Street, Evanston, IL, United StatesAmerica’s largest student-produced musical returns for its 83rd annual production with Footloose! Produced by Aiden Kaliner and JingXi Yap and directed by Katherine Horton, this year’s Dolphin Show presents a...
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Oil Lamp Theater’s “The Outsider,” Jan. 23 – Feb. 22
Oil Lamp Theater 1723 Glenview Road, Glenview, IllinoisOil Lamp Theater is proud to present the first production of its 2026 season, The Outsider, written by Paul Slade Smith and directed by Scott Westerman, January 23 -...
$55 -
Paul Marinaro’s ‘Mood Ellington’ Album Release
Studio5 Performing Arts Center 1934 Dempster St, Evanston, IL, United StatesCelebrate the release of Paul Marinaro’s latest album, Mood Ellington, featuring 25 songs by Duke Ellington and/or Billy Strayhorn. Marinaro is a beloved Chicago jazz vocalist known for his interpretation of...
$40 – $55 -
Art Exhibit: Different Strokes
Evanston Art Center 1717 Central Street, Evanston, IL, United StatesThe Evanston Art Center (EAC) is excited to welcome the public to our upcoming exhibition, Different Strokes. The exhibition will be on display from January 17 - February 11,...
Free