One of the most beloved hallmarks of summer in Chicago are the street festivals and summer events held around the city. Grab ...

The pre-teen stars of RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL recently appeared on WGN-TV’s Daytime Chicago, performing selections from the ...

Plan your 2026 in Chicago, Illinois with must-see events, from festivals and food to music and the iconic marathon. Don’t ...

The coming season will be an expansion for the Lyric, opening next October with Mozart’s “Don Giovanni.” “Guys & Dolls” will ...

The company’s 2026-27 season lineup also features seven operas, including “Don Giovanni,” “Omar” and “Susannah.” Plus, a new ...

The long-running Broadway musical arrives at the Forrest Theatre May 12-17 for a week of jazz, crime and showbiz.

Aadam Jacobs made his first bootleg recording in 1989, when Nirvana played their first show in Chicago. Now volunteers are turning his recordings of 10,000 concerts into an online treasure trove.

Around the area this weekend, the contemporary art world comes to Navy Pier for EXPO Chicago, Anne Wilson performs in ...

A music fan from Chicago is digitizing and uploading his four-decade-long collection of live concert recordings to the ...

With social media’s ever‑growing influence, its power can feel impossible to contain — sometimes even capable of reshaping the truth. While no actual crimes are being committed at Geneva High ...

The Law School Musical is exactly what it sounds like—but it’s also a lot more. Each spring, the student- written and ...

Plus: Emma Hospelhorn celebrates her second album as Em Spel, cassette label LittleHeadButt throws a release party for ...