Live Jazz at Winter's Jazz Club
Winter's Jazz Club (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.8 by 36 members |  | Tue, Dec 19 @ 9:30pm (We Three...
Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:30pm (Hinda...
and 82 more | | | As Wynton Marsalis put it, "Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to,... more |
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Beautiful - The Carole King Musical
Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 69 members | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 7:30pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 2:00pm
and 40 more | | | Long before Carole King became a chart-topping music legend, she was Carol Klein, a girl from Brooklyn. She fought her way into the record business as... more |
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| Did We Get It Right? | | pottyplant, we want to show you events happening on the days of the week you want to go out. So go like the days that are best for you. | | Until you tell us otherwise, we'll call out events taking place on: | | | | (Don't worry, you'll still see shows on other days too, we're just making it easier to find events that fit your schedule.) | |
Dickens' Classic A Christmas Carol at Goodman Theatre
Goodman Theatre - The Albert (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 351 members | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 7:30pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 2:00pm
and 4 more | | | Now a beloved Chicago tradition celebrating its 40th anniversary, The Goodman Theatre ushers in the holiday season with its adaptation of Charles... more |
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Save Big on Broadway In Chicago 5-Show Subscription
Oriental Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | |  Not Yet Rated | | Select Wednesday Matinees:...
Select Tuesday Evenings: March...
and 3 more | | | As a Broadway fanatic in Chicago, you already know you'll get your hands on any ticket that brings that Big Apple magic to the Windy City. Enjoy five... more |
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Joffrey Ballet Performs The Nutcracker
Auditorium Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 64 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:00pm
Thu, Dec 21 @ 2:00pm
and 10 more | | | See Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon's production of The Nutcracker in this breath-taking performance by the Joffrey Ballet. This... more |
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Rock Opera Chronicles the Last Days of Jesus
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Apr 29 @ 1:30pm
Thu, May 3 @ 7:00pm
and 2 more | | | A pioneering rock opera that became a global phenomenon, Jesus Christ Superstar retells the last seven days in the life of the social and political... more |
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Afro-Caribbean Dance Party and Lesson
The Promontory (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Jan 7 @ 9:00pm
Sun, Jan 14 @ 9:00pm
and 6 more | | | Prepare your body for BODY, where you can shake it to the best in Afro-Caribbean grooves. DJ Tyn Man and DJ Money Bull spin reggae for a great weekly... more |
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Chicago Travel & Adventure Show
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | |  3.9 by 248 members | | Feb 10, 2018 (10:00am-5:00pm)...
| | | Find your next travel destination, plus get the latest tips and tricks on saving big from well-known industry stars and thousands of experts at... more |
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Chicago Bulls: Exciting Basketball Action
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 111 members | | Mon, Jan 1 @ 7:00pm (vs....
Wed, Jan 3 @ 7:00pm (vs....
| | | The history and success of the Chicago Bulls makes them one of the NBA's premier franchises, and you can enjoy a seat for all the exciting action at... more |
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European-Style Urban Antique Market: The Randolph Street Market...
Plumbers Union Hall (Chicago, IL) | | |  4.3 by 25 members | | January 27-28, 2018 (10:00am -...
February 24-25, 2018 (10:00am -...
and 2 more | | | The Randolph Street Market Festival has been described as a "mecca of cool," "the Barney's of vintage" and Chicago's best venue for people-watching. In... more |
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Joe's Live: National and Local Acts, Plus Great BBQ
Joe's Live & Bub City (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.3 by 29 members | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 8:30pm (Infinity...
Fri, Dec 29 @ 9:00pm (Blackjack...
and 1 more | | | From honky-tonk country to yacht rock, Joe's Live in Rosemont has a band for every fan of a good time. National and local artists bring the best of... more |
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Puccini's Turandot by Lyric Opera
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 10 members | | Sat, Jan 27 @ 7:30pm
| | | The last of the grand Italian operas, Puccini's Turandot is the tale of an icy Chinese royal and a clever prince who must solve three riddles to thaw... more |
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It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago
Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.9 by 16 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 2:30pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:30pm
and 10 more | | | For 16 years, the American Blues Ensemble has treated Chicago audiences to a live 1940s radio broadcast of It's a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago. The... more |
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Blackhawks Hit the Ice in NHL Action
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Wed, Jan 10 @ 7:00pm (vs....
Fri, Jan 12 @ 7:30pm (vs....
and 15 more | | | The NHL season is heating up as the Chicago Blackhawks return to tear up the ice at the United Center. Led by one of the best coaches in the game, Joel... more |
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Real Carol Behind Classic A Christmas Carol
Madison Street Theatre (Oak Park, IL) | | | 4.7 by 44 members | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 22 @ 8:00pm
and 3 more | | | Before Scrooge, author Charles Dickens had his own ghosts to contend with. A Dickens Carol uses real events to reimagine the story of Scrooge from... more |
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New Year's Eve Weekend on the Water
Chicago Cruise Events at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Dec 29 @ 6:30pm (Boarding...
Fri, Dec 29 @ 10:30pm (Boarding...
and 1 more | | | With New Year's Eve on a Sunday this year, you've got the entire weekend to let loose and party, and this series of shindigs aboard the Anita Dee II... more |
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Walking Dead Stars & More: Walker Stalker Con
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.2 by 55 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 10:30am - 6:00pm
April 7 & 8
and 1 more | | | Walking Dead fans from all walks of life — and death — come together at the Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont to celebrate the hit TV series... more |
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European Singers, Dancers & Full Orchestra
Chicago Symphony Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.9 by 10 members | | Sat, Dec 30 @ 2:30pm
| | | Imagine you're walking down a snowy street of Austria's art mecca, and you turn into a majestic theater with red carpet leading you to a hall that... more |
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Tributes to No Doubt, Pearl Jam, Sublime & More
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Dec 26 @ 8:00pm
Tue, Dec 26 @ 8:00pm
| | | Bust out your flannel and Chuck Taylors, because '90s-palooza is coming to Chicago's House of Blues. Rock out to your favorite alternative-rock hits by... more |
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Live Music at Joe's Bar: National & Local Favorites
Joe's Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 10 members | | Sat, Dec 30 @ 9:00pm (The Ron...
Sun, Dec 31 @ 9:00pm (New...
| | | Joe's Bar is known for its country-music bona fides, with concerts by Eric Church, Brad Paisley, Miranda Lambert, Dierks Bentley and others, but this... more |
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Harry Potter Parody — All 7 Books in 70 Hilarious Minutes
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 95 members | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 7:30pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:30pm
and 17 more | | | Whether you're a Quidditch expert or merely a muggle, you'll find laughs aplenty in this comedy that takes on the zany challenge of cramming all seven... more |
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Peep Show Thrills With Naughtiness & Nudity
The Playground Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.3 by 7 members | | Sat, Jan 13 @ 11:59pm
Sat, Feb 3 @ 11:59pm
and 4 more | | | Wanna include a bit of naughtiness in your weekend entertainment? Bim Bam Boom presents Peepshow at The Playground Theater in Chicago. Bring your own... more |
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Trio Pays Tribute to Michael Buble
Batavia Fine Arts Centre (Batavia, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
| | | Ask three people who Michael Bublé is and you'll get three different answers: the Modern Sinatra who sings and swings on all the standards, the... more |
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BLKS: Friends Face One F-cked Up Night
Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 6 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Dec 21 @ 7:30pm
and 10 more | | | Poet and playwright Aziza Barnes' comedy revolves around a group of female friends learning how to adult in the Big Apple, but Barnes' BLKS is... more |
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Hatfield & McCoy: America's Own Romeo & Juliet Tale
Chopin Theatre Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Jan 19 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Jan 20 @ 8:00pm
and 8 more | | | The Hatfields and the McCoys were at the center of the most famous — and infamous — family feud in American history. These two rural families, living... more |
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Superhero Stars Join Forces for Fantastic Fan Con
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (Rosemont, IL) | | | 3.6 by 53 members | | Sat, Apr 7 @ 10:30am-6:00pm
Sat. April 7, 2018...
and 1 more | | | Heroes & Villains Fan Fest returns, cape billowing, to Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. The ultimate opportunity to share space with... more |
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Red Velvet: Bio-Drama of 1830s Black Actor
Chicago Shakespeare Theater - at the Courtyard Theater on the Navy Pier (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.3 by 6 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Dec 21 @ 7:30pm
and 9 more | | | The director of last fall's "must-see" King Charles III helms a fascinating glimpse into theater history, called "fiery and funny" by Time Out New York.... more |
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Scrooge and the Ghostly Spirits
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | 4.6 by 15 members | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 7:00pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:00pm
and 2 more | | | This world-premiere holiday musical is based on Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol. The family favorite brings all your most cherished characters and... more |
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On Your Feet! Pre-Sale
Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Mar 21 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Mar 22 @ 2:00pm
and 22 more | | | With smash hits like "Conga" and "1-2-3," Cuban-born Gloria Estefan became the most successful crossover artist of all time. Together with her husband... more |
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Eve of the Eve Cruise: Kick Off New Year's Early
Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Dec 30 @ 6:30pm (Boarding...
Sat, Dec 30 @ 10:30pm (Boarding...
| | | 2017 is coming to a close, and you know what that means - party time! This year, take the celebration up a notch with two nights of fun, starting with... more |
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A Ballet-Free Adaptation of The Nutcracker
Chopin Theatre Mainstage (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 294 members | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Dec 30 @ 7:30pm
| | | The House Theatre of Chicago's original, ballet-free version of The Nutcracker returns to Chicago's Chopin Theatre Mainstage with its fantastical... more |
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17th Annual Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival
Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Jan 11 @ 8:00pm (Mass St....
Thu, Jan 11 @ 9:00pm (Secret...
and 6 more | | | The Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival gathers writers, performers, and comedy lovers together to create and celebrate in the comedy capital of the world.... more |
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Provocative Modern Dating Drama Sex With Strangers
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Jan 30 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Wed, Jan 31 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 22 more | | | Olivia is an attractive middle-aged author whose career is reaching the end of its shelf life. Ethan, a young internet phenom, is making a huge online... more |
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The Secret of Christmas: Songs & Stories
The John & Nancy Hughes Theater (Lake Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Dec 23 @ 7:30pm
| | | Singer Michael Whelan weaves inspirational stories that warm the heart with classic holiday songs, including "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,"... more |
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Live Comedy at the World Famous Laugh Factory
Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.9 by 42 members | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 7:30pm (Top Ten...
Tue, Dec 19 @ 9:30pm (Top Ten...
and 10 more | | | Named the No. 1 Comedy Club in the country by USA Today, the Laugh Factory regularly hosts top-notch headliners, including up-and-coming comedians from... more |
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A Christmas Carol: Dickens' Holiday Classic
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | | 4.3 by 57 members | | Tue, Dec 26 @ 3:00pm
Tue, Dec 26 @ 7:00pm
| | | A timeless holiday favorite, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol returns in the Metropolis' annual production, which has been delighting audiences since... more |
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Ken Ludwig's 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Thu, Dec 28 @ 10:00am
Fri, Dec 29 @ 10:00am
and 2 more | | | 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the Playhouse, families were celebrating ... including a mouse! Kick off your yuletide celebration... more |
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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers Tribute: Southern Accents
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 8:00pm (Doors...
Thu, Dec 21 @ 8:00pm (Doors...
| | | The pain of losing Tom Petty — one of America's all-time great rock songwriters — has been a heartbreaker, all right. But if anything can help in the... more |
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Chicago's Best Stand-Up at the Laugh Factory
Laugh Factory Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.9 by 96 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 8:00pm
Thu, Dec 21 @ 10:00pm
and 4 more | | | Head over to the world-famous Laugh Factory and see what makes Chicago the funniest city on the planet. Located in the heart of the new Belmont Theater... more |
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Masters of the Mind: Expert Mentalists
Batavia Fine Arts Centre (Batavia, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Jan 19 @ 7:30pm
| | | Performing for the first time together in this new production, four internationally-acclaimed mentalists, who've been seen on NBC, FOX, CNN, Bravo,... more |
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Lyric Opera: Mozart Rom-Com Così fan tutte
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Mon, Feb 26 @ 7:30pm
Tue, Mar 13 @ 7:30pm
| | | An ever-timely battle of the sexes heats up in Così fan tutte — an opera so spicy and sublime it could have only been created by Mozart, music's... more |
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The Illusionists Present Adam Trent: Pre-Sale
Cadillac Palace Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Mar 16 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Mar 17 @ 8:00pm
| | | Described as a cross between David Copperfield and Justin Timberlake, magician Adam Trent fuses classic magic with dancing, comedy and some seriously... more |
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Northwestern Wildcats: NCAA Basketball
Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Sat, Dec 30 @ 11:00am (vs....
Tue, Jan 2 @ 8:00pm (vs....
and 3 more | | | Though Northwestern hosted the very first NCAA basketball championship, way back in 1939, the Wildcats wouldn't make their first tourney appearance... more |
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Moscow Festival Ballet: Cinderella
McAninch Arts Center (Glen Ellyn, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Jan 14 @ 2:00pm
Sun, Jan 14 @ 6:00pm
| | | With an exuberant score from Prokofiev, a kindly Fairy Godmother, some comical stepsisters, a handsome prince and spunky Cinderella herself, this... more |
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Freedom: Tribute to George Michael & Wham!
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 9:00pm (Doors...
Fri, Dec 22 @ 9:00pm (Doors...
| | | Not gonna lie — it's bound to be emotional when tribute artist Jayden Frost sings the late, great George Michael's epic song "Last Christmas" at the... more |
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Cocktails, Music & Family Fun on Lake Michigan
Chicago Cruise Events at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Dec 31 @ 1:00pm (Boarding...
| | | You've been working hard all year! Time to celebrate and end the year on a beautiful all-ages cruise aboard the Anita Dee II. Enjoy cocktails from the... more |
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Peter Pan Takes Flight on Stage
Cahn Auditorium (Evanston, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Dec 27 @ 2:00pm
Fri, Dec 29 @ 8:00pm
and 5 more | | | Join the boy who never wants to grow up, Peter Pan, along with his pals the Lost Boys and the mischievous fairy sidekick Tinkerbell as they embark on... more |
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The Good Fight: A True Story of Women's Suffrage
City Lit Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Jan 6 @ 8:00pm (Preview)
Sun, Jan 7 @ 3:00pm (Preview)
and 19 more | | | The Good Fight tells the story of The Women's Social and Political Union (WSPU), the primary militant group pushing for women's suffrage in the United... more |
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Unscripted Laughs From Second City's Improv All-Stars
UP Comedy Club (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.2 by 230 members | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 11:59pm
Sat, Dec 23 @ 11:59pm
and 1 more | | | Chicago is renowned across the world as the home of great improv comedy. With this show, the Windy City's finest improvisers prove it, as they perform... more |
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One-Man Comedy Questions Faith in Altered Boy
The Buena at Pride Arts Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 3 members | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Dec 22 @ 7:30pm
and 4 more | | | Good Catholic boy Garrett Allain doesn't know how to be anything else — He works hard, says his prayers and excels in school. Despite how much closer... more |
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Home + Remodeling Show
Schaumburg Convention Center (Schaumburg, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | March 3, 2018 (10am-5pm) &...
| | | Whether you're looking to purchase, remodel or renovate a home (or if you just want to find a way to get on top of the clutter!), you'll find the... more |
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Late Nite Catechism Writer's Christmas Bingo
Royal George Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.2 by 97 members | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 8:00pm
Sun, Dec 24 @ 2:00pm
and 2 more | | | Vicki Quade, creator of the smash hit Late Nite Catechism, invites you to get into the Christmas spirit with her hilarious holiday show, Christmas... more |
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Chicago Architecture Walking Tour
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday at...
| | | Take a journey through the stunning streets of downtown Chicago with an expert tour guide, and visit some of Chicago's most significant contributions... more |
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Madcap Comedy The Explorers Club
Citadel Theatre (Lake Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Apr 25 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Thu, Apr 26 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 21 more | | | Armed only with a spoon, an intrepid female explorer ventures into the jungle and returns with Luigi, a suitably exotic-looking member of the lost... more |
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Chicago Mobster & Crime Tour
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good for Any Available Friday...
| | | Take a spooky stroll through the once-rough downtown Chicago streets during this Mobster & Crime Tour, narrated by one of the expert guides of American... more |
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Drinks and Laughs at House of Blues With Comedy Cocktail
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 3.8 by 28 members | | Tue, Dec 26 @ 6:00pm (Comedy...
| | | Have a drink, maybe a bite to eat and get ready to laugh when Comedy Cocktail takes over the Foundation Room at the House of Blues Chicago. You'll have... more |
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'Twas the Fight Before Christmas: Sketch Comedy
The Public House Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 1 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 8:00pm
Thu, Dec 21 @ 8:00pm
| | | Celebrate the holidays the way they were to be intended ... with unrelenting carnage and mayhem! 'Twas the Fight Before Christmas gives you holiday... more |
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Delicious Food Tours of Chicago Neighborhoods
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Saturday or...
| | | Choose from one of five neighborhood food tours with more neighborhoods to be added in 2018. Guests can choose between food tours of Lakeview, Hyde... more |
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Chicago's Haunted History & Ghost Tour
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good for Any Available Saturday...
| | | Take a spooky stroll through downtown Chicago during this Chicago's Haunted History & Ghost tour. Your American Walks tour will be narrated by one of... more |
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Comedy-Drama Fade — A TV Writer & A Janitor Collab
Richard Christiansen Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 5 members | | Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Dec 21 @ 7:30pm
and 3 more | | | They say you should write what you know, a motto Latina playwright and television writer Tanya Saracho seems to have embraced whole-heartedly in her... more |
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Country Tributes to Toby Keith & Kenny Chesney
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Jan 20 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Jan 20 @ 8:00pm
| | | If you're fed up with all the hustle and bustle of The Windy City — not to mention those brutal winter temperatures — you just might need a Southern... more |
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Chicago Bears Football
Soldier Field (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Dec 24 @ 12:00pm (vs....
| | | The Monsters of the Midway are back for another hard-hitting season of NFL action, and now's your chance to catch the Chicago Bears as they take on the... more |
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Hilarious Holiday Improv To Make You More Merry
Laugh Out Loud Theater - Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | | 3.6 by 38 members | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Dec 22 @ 9:30pm
and 6 more | | | Hold onto your stockings, because Laugh Out Loud Theater is putting on a completely improvised holiday performance that will have you laughing until... more |
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Prohibition Walking Tour of Chicago
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Sunday at 5:00pm...
| | | Prohibition stirred a massive controversy at its time in America. However, it also started an explosive revolution of hidden speakeasies and scandal,... more |
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Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah
Auditorium Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 61 members | | Sat, Jan 13 @ 7:30pm
Sun, Jan 14 @ 3:00pm
| | | Everybody knows Handel's sublime "Hallelujah" chorus — it's one of those few pieces of music that's so instantly recognizable that it can act as a... more |
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Chicago Wolves Hockey at Allstate Arena
Allstate Arena (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.6 by 7 members | | Wed, Jan 3 @ 7:00pm (vs....
Fri, Jan 5 @ 7:00pm (vs....
and 4 more | | | The Chicago Wolves take to the ice at Allstate Arena for fast-paced American Hockey League action. The Wolves are four-time league champions — winning... more |
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Sweet Chicago Dessert Walk
American Walks (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Good Any Available Sunday at...
| | | Indulge your sweet tooth with fresh baked pastries, specialty coffees and hot chocolate, vegan desserts, artisan chocolates, gourmet southern... more |
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A Wild Trump Impeachment Trial Satire & Burlesque
Collaboraction in the Flat Iron Arts Building (Chicago, IL) | | |  2.5 by 2 members | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 29 @ 8:00pm
| | | It's going to be huge. Whether you are hoping for it or dreading it, everyone can agree that if Trump gets impeached, the trial will be one... more |
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It's a Wonderful Life — A Live Radio Play
Oil Lamp Theater (Glenview, IL) | | | 4.7 by 10 members | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 8:00pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 8:00pm
and 1 more | | | It's a Wonderful Life has become a holiday staple for many families. So what better way to kick off the season than to see this classic fave in a whole... more |
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Retro Ski Lodge Block Party Goes Winter Olympics
Hopsmith Tavern (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Feb 10 @ 10:00am
| | | Neon, spandex, goggles, ear muffs and leg warmers are all encouraged attire at the 3rd annual Retro Ski Lodge Block Party, presented by Green Curtain... more |
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Bruce in the USA: Springsteen Tribute Band
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.7 by 12 members | | Fri, Dec 29 @ 9:00pm (Doors...
| | | This post-Christmas treat is an amazing recreation of one of Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band's legendary concerts. Matt Ryan played The Boss for... more |
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Chicago Magic Lounge: Exciting Old-School Illusions
Uptown Underground (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 147 members | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 8:00pm
| | | You don't have to go far to see close-up magic now that Chicago Magic Lounge has come to Uptown Underground. This intriguing show is designed to... more |
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Santa's Village: Rides, Reindeer & More
Santa's Village Azoosment Park (East Dundee, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Operating Day Through Dec 23
| | | Forget the North Pole — Santa's Village in East Dundee has all the holiday fun you can handle with its all new Magical Christmas celebration. Mr. and... more |
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Undressed Burlesque: Monthly Shows at Simone's
Simone's (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 4 members | | Thu, Jan 18 @ 9:30pm
Thu, Feb 15 @ 9:30pm
and 2 more | | | Every third Thursday at Simone's bar and grill in Chicago, you'll see Kitty la Royall and Simona Signoret saunter onto the stage with Undressed Burlesque... more |
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Beehive: The '60s Girl Group Musical
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Jul 19 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Jul 20 @ 7:30pm
and 25 more | | | From solo powerhouses like Aretha Franklin and Janis Joplin to glamorous girl groups such as The Supremes and The Shirelles, Beehive: The '60s Musical... more |
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Music of ABBA by Swedish Tribute Band
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.3 by 9 members | | Fri, Mar 2 @ 8:00pm
| | | Considering ABBA's last public performance was in 1982, Arrival — the acclaimed tribute band from their home country of Sweden — is more than worth... more |
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Avenue Q: The Tony-Winning Naughty Puppet Musical
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (Arlington Heights, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, May 24 @ 7:30pm
Fri, May 25 @ 7:30pm
and 27 more | | | Loaded with humor and hummable tunes, Avenue Q is a hilarious look at life in New York, featuring a fantastic cast of people and puppets. In its... more |
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Tributes to Korn, Linkin Park, Eminem & More
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Dec 27 @ 7:30pm (Doors...
Wed, Dec 27 @ 7:30pm (Doors...
| | | Whether you like your hip-hop straight up or prefer a little metal with your rhymes, this tribute show at Chicago's House of Blues will have plenty of... more |
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Kick: The INXS Experience
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Jan 12 @ 9:00pm (Doors...
Fri, Jan 12 @ 9:00pm (Doors...
| | | The next best thing to catching a live show by INXS in their late-'80s prime, Kick brings the Australian rockers' biggest hits — including... more |
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One Night of Queen: Tribute Concert
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.1 by 7 members | | Sat, Mar 17 @ 8:00pm
| | | Find "somebody to love" at the Rosemont Theatre, where One Night of Queen presents an epic tribute to the music of Freddie Mercury and his legendary... more |
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Chicago Pet Show: Dogs, Cats & More!
Libertyville Sports and Fitness Complex (Libertyville, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Oct 13-14, 2018, 10:00am - 5:00pm
| | | Your pet is a huge part of your life, and now an entire weekend can be about them! The Chicago Pet Show brings pet rescues, products, services,... more |
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The Magic Parlour: An Evening of Classic Magic
Palmer House Hilton (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.9 by 237 members | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 9:30pm
| | | An evening of classic close-up magic, The Magic Parlour features award-winning, third-generation magician Dennis Watkins performing in an intimate... more |
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50 Years of Wonder: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder
Governors State University Center for Performing Arts Theatre (University Park, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Jan 13 @ 8:00pm
| | | America's Got Talent finalists, Sons of Serendip, star in 50 Years of Wonder: A Tribute to Stevie Wonder. Serendipity brought this vocal quartet... more |
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SONGBOOK: Steven Page & the Art of Time Ensemble
Lund Auditorium (River Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Feb 16 @ 7:30pm
| | | Steven Page, a founder and former lead of the iconic band Barenaked Ladies, joins Toronto's highly inventive Art of Time Ensemble in an evening of... more |
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Chicago Jazz Orchestra's Not So Silent Night
Studebaker Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 7:30pm
| | | An exciting holiday concert, Not So Silent Night, featuring Duke Ellington's jazz take on The Nutcracker, opens the Chicago Jazz Orchestra's 2017-18... more |
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The Holidays Unwrapped Explores Mental Health
The Edge Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 8:00pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 8:00pm
| | | With true stories collected from people whose lives have been impacted by mental health issues, Erasing the Distance uses the power of performance to... more |
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Nice Girl: A Play About Learning to Let Go
Raven Theatre East Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Jan 24 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
Thu, Jan 25 @ 7:30pm (Preview)
and 9 more | | | Josephine has a dead-end job, she still lives with her mother, and has settled into the uncomfortable comfort of being single at age 37. But when she's... more |
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Killer Comedy at the Harold Washington Cultural Center
Harold Washington Cultural Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Jan 20 @ 7:30pm (HaHa...
| | | Catch some of the top up-and-coming comics in Chicago, plus local stars and special guests at the Harold Washington Cultural Center in the Grand... more |
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Gangsters, Grub and Audience Participation at Tommy Gun's Garage...
Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.6 by 197 members | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 6:30pm Dinner...
Fri, Dec 22 @ 7:30pm Dinner...
and 3 more | | | Enter the world of a Roaring '20s Chicago speakeasy featuring gangsters, flappers, food, hooch and plenty of fun at Tommy Gun's Garage Dinner Theater.... more |
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Chicago Pet Show: Rescues & More
Oak Lawn Pavilion (Oak Lawn, IL) | | |  2.0 by 2 members | | April 28 & 29, 2018...
| | | The Chicago Pet Show is back for more animal-related awesomeness at Oak Lawn Pavilion. Scout out a new furry addition to your family from lots of... more |
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R&B Star Lalah Hathaway at House of Blues
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Jan 18 @ 6:30pm
| | | Born into R&B royalty as the daughter of the late legend Donny Hathaway, Lalah Hathaway has successfully forged her own identity while honoring the her... more |
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Cabaret: The Decadent Broadway Musical
Paramount Theatre (Aurora, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Feb 7 @ 7:00pm
Thu, Feb 8 @ 7:00pm
and 4 more | | | The sound of the orchestra tuning its instruments fills the air. The smell of liquor and perfume permeates your nostrils, causing a shiver of sinful... more |
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A Deal With the Devil to Turn Back Time
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Mar 9 @ 7:30pm
Thu, Mar 15 @ 7:30pm
| | | From the thousands of commercials for skin-tightening, wrinkle-removing, anti-aging remedies on daytime TV, it's no secret that everybody wants to turn... more |
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Harlem Globetrotters: Insane Hoops & High Comedy
United Center (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Dec 28 @ 2:00pm
Thu, Dec 28 @ 7:00pm
| | | With their amazing athletic, acrobatic and clowning skills, the team of insanely talented men and women known as the Harlem Globetrotters is sort of... more |
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Magic & Comedy From Trent James
Skokie Theatre (Skokie, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Dec 30 @ 8:00pm
| | | Comedian-magician Trent James brings his fresh take on the classic magic show to the stage of the Skokie Theatre. His high-energy performance combines... more |
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Fudge at iO Theater: Where Music and Comedy Meet
iO Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 8:30pm
Tue, Dec 26 @ 8:30pm
and 13 more | | | Fudge is an evening of comedy and music brought to you by the independent improv team Fudge. Comprised of Damian Anaya, Tim Lyons, Vince Portacci and... more |
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Big, Brash Comedian Russ Williamson Headlines Chicago Improv
Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | | 4.7 by 3 members | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 22 @ 10:15pm (Doors...
and 1 more | | | Bold and brash yet endearingly self-deprecating, New-Jersey-to-Chicago transplant Russ Williamson has performed stand-up comedy with the likes of Jim... more |
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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's John McEuen
Lund Auditorium (River Forest, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Jan 26 @ 7:30pm (Doors...
| | | "String wizard" John McEuen has assembled a unique cast to share the music and memories of the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band's incredible career and landmark... more |
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Bye Bye Liver: The Chicago Drinking Play
The Public House Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.4 by 120 members | | Fri, Dec 29 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 29 @ 10:00pm
and 2 more | | | The Pub Theater Company performs a series of outrageous sketches centered on Chicago's favorite pastime: drinking. Bye Bye Liver is filled with... more |
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This Is for You: Comedy in Hyde Park
Silver Room (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 2 members | | Fri, Jan 12 @ 8:00pm (No New...
| | | Come laugh, drink, listen to some dope music and relax at This Is For You — one of the hottest comedy showcases in Chicago. With a lineup of top... more |
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Hellish Holiday Comedy It's Christmas Goddammit!
The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 8:00pm
| | | This year's annual Christmas celebration at the James' home has a macabre twist. Along with the traditional passive-aggressive silences and sniping,... more |
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Newly Adapted French Satire Puff: Believe It or Not
Greenhouse Theater Center (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.0 by 3 members | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Dec 30 @ 2:30pm
and 2 more | | | Aptly-named French dramatist Eugene Scribe is known as the father of the "well-made play" for turning out dozens of popular works with the same... more |
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Bowl Full of Jolly: Holiday Improv
Laugh Out Loud Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Dec 23 @ 9:30pm
and 2 more | | | At Laugh Out Loud Chicago's Bowl Full of Jolly you could learn what Santa does in the off-season, you could see scenes spin like a dreidel, you... more |
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A Christmas Carol: Dickens' Holiday Classic
Pabst Theater (Milwaukee, WI) | | | 4.5 by 10 members | | Tue, Dec 19 @ 7:00pm
Wed, Dec 20 @ 7:00pm
and 3 more | | | A timeless holiday favorite, Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol returns in the Milwaukee Rep's annual production at the Pabst Theater, featuring new... more |
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Young Playwrights Fest by Pegasus Theatre Chicago
Pegasus Theatre at Chicago Dramatists (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Jan 4 @ 7:30pm
Fri, Jan 5 @ 7:30pm
and 8 more | | | Pegasus presents the 31st annual production of plays written by Chicago high school scribes. The second oldest such festival in the country, this... more |
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Santa Booze Cruise
Anita Dee II Yacht at DuSable Harbor (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 8:30pm (Boarding...
| | | Imagine being at a trendy River North bar while enjoying the beautiful Chicago skyline! Come out on this three-story yacht for a luxury cruise on the... more |
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Politics & Art Collide in They
Trap Door Theatre (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 22 @ 8:00pm
and 10 more | | | Polish writer, painter, philosopher, playwright, novelist and photographer Stanislaw Witkiewicz's They comes to the stage of the Trap Door Theatre in... more |
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We the People: The Anti-Trump Musical
Stage 773 (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Jan 28 @ 3:30pm
Thu, Feb 1 @ 7:30pm
and 5 more | | | We the People flashes back to the 2016 election. Playwrights Leo Schwartz (music/lyrics) and Sean Chandler (book) transform six actors into 55... more |
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Musical Parody of Shark Tank
The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | |  3.0 by 3 members | | Fri, Jan 5 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Jan 12 @ 8:00pm
and 11 more | | | Ever watch the TV show Shark Tank and think, "That show would make a great musical!"? Well, your friends at The Annoyance did. A great cast of... more |
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ElevateFoundation Room Dance Party
House of Blues Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | 2.7 by 12 members | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 10:00pm (DJ...
Fri, Dec 29 @ 10:30pm (DJ Legacy)
and 1 more | | | The coolest DJs from around the country hit the hottest members-only room in Chicago for a weekly dance party at the House of Blues' chic and intimate... more |
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Bite Size Broadway: 10 Short Musicals in Chicago
The Annoyance Theatre & Bar (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sat, Dec 23 @ 9:00pm
Sat, Dec 30 @ 9:00pm
and 8 more | | | Did you know musical composer mastermind Andrew Lloyd Webber had a hoodrat relative? "Bobby Lloyd Webber" did some time in prison, but had a creative... more |
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New Philharmonic Performs Strauss, Chopin & More
McAninch Arts Center (Glen Ellyn, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Sun, Dec 31 @ 9:00pm
| | | Revel in traditional selections from the Strauss family including "Blue Danube" and "Tik-Tak Polka schnell" (New Year's Celebration) from Die Fledemaus,... more |
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Led Zeppelin Tribute Band Get the Led Out
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.9 by 10 members | | Sat, Mar 3 @ 8:00pm
| | | Hear the songs that paved the way for hard rock and heavy metal as Led Zeppelin tribute band Get the Led Out takes the stage at the Rosemont Theatre in... more |
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Comedian Brian Hicks (Comedy Central)
Chicago Improv of Schaumburg (Schaumburg, IL) | | | 4.0 by 2 members | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 7:30pm
Sat, Dec 23 @ 7:00pm
| | | Shoulders slumped, shirt untucked, in need of a shave, Brian Hicks approaches the stage looking every bit the everyman (and a touch like Paul Giamatti)... more |
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Pimprov — Hilarious, Original Improv Comedy
CIC Theater (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.5 by 342 members | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 10:30pm
Fri, Dec 29 @ 10:30pm
| | | It's not hard out here for a Pimprov at Chicago's Chemically Imbalanced Theater. The show has been hailed by critics and audiences alike as one of the... more |
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Holiday Nightmares Shared in 'Tis the Seasonal Depression
Pride Arts Center: Broadway Stage (Chicago, IL) | | | 5.0 by 1 members | | Thu, Dec 21 @ 8:00pm
Fri, Dec 22 @ 8:00pm
| | | Are you sick of the holidays before they've even started? Your relatives being a little too extra? Come whine about it at the Pride Arts Center:... more |
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It's a Wonderful Life: Radio Show on Stage
Steel Beam Theatre (St. Charles, IL) | | | 4.3 by 3 members | | Sun, Dec 24 @ 3:00pm
Fri, Dec 29 @ 8:00pm
and 1 more | | | A holiday staple for families across the country, It's a Wonderful Life kicks off the season with an old favorite in a whole new way, live on stage.... more |
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Lyric Opera: Bellini's I Puritani
Lyric Opera House (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Wed, Feb 7 @ 7:30pm
Tue, Feb 13 @ 7:30pm
| | | Bellini reached for the stars with his romantic drama I Puritani: "The opera must draw tears, terrify people, make them die through singing." And by... more |
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Save Humanity From Y2K in Challenge Back to the '90s
Fine Arts Building (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Any Available Date Through...
| | | Are you ready to travel back in time to New Year's Eve of 1999 to save humanity from the Y2K bug? Help your forgetful cousin find their code to crack... more |
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SinZation: Male Revue Brings Fantasies to Life
Jackhammer Nightclub (Chicago, IL) | | | 4.8 by 5 members | | Sat, Jan 6 @ 8:00pm
Sat, Jan 13 @ 8:00pm
and 6 more | | | Whether you're looking for an awesome bachelorette party or just a fun girls' night out, the men of SinZation will make it a night to remember. One of... more |
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Musical Tribute to Frank, Sammy & Dean
Rosemont Theatre (Rosemont, IL) | | | 4.2 by 51 members | | Fri, Jan 26 @ 8:00pm
| | | The Rat Pack Is Back, baby, and they're the definition of cool. A talented tribute group featuring uncanny vocal re-creations of Frank Sinatra, Sammy... more |
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You Decide the Winner in This Comedy Knockdown
Laugh Out Loud Chicago (Chicago, IL) | | | Not Yet Rated | | Fri, Dec 22 @ 10:00pm
Fri, Dec 29 @ 10:00pm
| | | If you had to turn comedy into a wrestling match, The Great Show-Down is what you'd get as a result. Hosted by a different character every week, you're... more |
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