Programming and musical performances will kick off April 1 and culminate in an April 30 concert at Chicago’s Lyric Opera ...

The Music Institute of Chicago Academy will present a series of free concerts showcasing its pre-college conservatory ...

Chicago theater justly is famed for the quality of its actors. But which performances were the best of 2025? Here is our annual celebration of the top 10 performances of the year. Unlike our Top 10 ...

“Hamilton” is not the only big show coming to Chicago this spring. The most Tony Award-nominated play ever, “Stereophonic,” will be at the CIBC Theatre, Academy Award- winner Tarell Alvin McCraney ...

The National Tour of Chicago, the Musical comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center (MPAC) with four performances from January 16-18, 2026. Chicago is still the one musical with everything that makes ...

As New Year's Eve approaches, Chicago prepares for celebrations across the city. While many bars and restaurants offer special packages for the occasion, residents and visitors can also enjoy a free ...

A beloved, cross-country holiday train tradition starts up for the 2025 season this week, complete with musical performances by cult favorite bands -- and it's stopping in the Chicago area. The ...

A core group of artists and ensembles remains scheduled at the now-Trump Kennedy Center amid a wave of politically charged cancellations. The Kennedy Center’s performance calendar might seem ...