Arts & Culture in Chicago, IL
204 upcoming arts & culture events in Chicago, IL.
Thursday, Jan 14
Windy City Shorts: An Open Mic Night for Chicago Short Movies!
The Lincoln Lodge
Showcase your short films at Windy City Shorts, an open mic night for Chicago filmmakers at The Lincoln Lodge.
Saturday, Jan 16
Virago! The Most Notorious Outlaw You've Never Heard Of
The Newport Theater
Watch a captivating one-woman show by Chloe Burns, exploring the life of a notorious outlaw. A unique theater experience.
Friday, Jan 22
THINKPIECE: a play about hope
The Newport Theater
Experience THINKPIECE, an interactive play about hope at The Newport Theater in Chicago.
Saturday, Jan 23
Leather & Lace III : A Kink Extravaganza!
The Newport Theater
Dive into a night of leather, lace, and kink at this unique event. Ideal for those exploring alternative lifestyles.
Friday, Jan 29
Dropout Dragout
The Newport Theater
Catch the Dropout TV Variety show at The Newport Theater, featuring unique performances and comedy. Great for fans of arts and culture.
Friday, Feb 5
2027 Black Excellence Revue
The Second City
A celebration of Black Joy featuring sketches and improv. Perfect for those looking for a night of laughter and culture.
Saturday, Feb 6
2027 Black Excellence Revue
The Second City
Experience a celebration of Black Joy with sketches and improv. Ideal for those seeking laughter and cultural insight.
Saturday, Feb 6
2027 Black Excellence Revue
The Second City
A celebration of Black Joy featuring sketches and improv. Enjoy a night of laughter and entertainment.
Saturday, Feb 20
Bianca Del Rio
The Chicago Theatre
See Bianca Del Rio perform her It Gets Bitter comedy tour at The Chicago Theatre. A must for comedy fans.
Sunday, Feb 21
Baddieville's Got Talent: Standup, Drag, Music & More
The Lincoln Lodge
Chicago's wildest talent show featuring standup, drag, and live music at The Lincoln Lodge. A unique entertainment experience.
Friday, Feb 26
Professor Brian Cox
The Chicago Theatre
See Professor Brian Cox on his Emergence Worldwide Tour. A fascinating event for science and education enthusiasts.
Saturday, Mar 13
The Basement Yard
The Chicago Theatre
See The Basement Yard live at The Chicago Theatre. A fun event for comedy and entertainment lovers.
Sunday, Mar 14
The Basement Yard
The Chicago Theatre
See The Basement Yard live at The Chicago Theatre for a night of entertainment and laughter.
Sunday, Mar 21
Baddieville's Got Talent: Standup, Drag, Music & More
The Lincoln Lodge
Don't miss Baddieville's Got Talent at The Lincoln Lodge. A showcase of standup, drag, and live music.
Saturday, Mar 27
RuPaul's Drag Race
The Chicago Theatre
See RuPaul's Drag Race Werq the World Tour at The Chicago Theatre. An exciting LGBTQ+ event.
Sunday, Apr 11
Baddieville's Got Talent: Standup, Drag, Music & More
The Lincoln Lodge
Experience Chicago's wildest talent show at The Lincoln Lodge. Enjoy standup, drag, and live music.
Wednesday, Apr 21
Windy City Shorts: An Open Mic Night for Chicago Short Movies!
The Lincoln Lodge
Submit your short film to be showcased at this open mic night for local filmmakers in Chicago. A great platform for creatives.
Friday, Apr 23
A Night Out with Esther Perel
The Chicago Theatre
Join A Night Out with Esther Perel at The Chicago Theatre for an engaging evening.
Monday, Apr 26
Conversations with Nick Cave
The Chicago Theatre
Experience an evening of talk and music with Nick Cave at The Chicago Theatre.
Sunday, May 9
Baddieville's Got Talent: Standup, Drag, Music & More
The Lincoln Lodge
Experience a unique talent show with standup, drag, and live music. A must-see for fans of diverse performances.
Sunday, Jun 13
Baddieville's Got Talent: Standup, Drag, Music & More
The Lincoln Lodge
Join Chicago's wildest talent show featuring comedy, drag, and live music. Perfect for those who love vibrant performances.
Sunday, Jul 11
Baddieville's Got Talent: Standup, Drag, Music & More
The Lincoln Lodge
Don't miss this exciting talent show with standup, drag, and live music in Chicago. Great for fans of diverse entertainment.
Thursday, Jul 22
Windy City Shorts: An Open Mic Night for Chicago Short Movies!
The Lincoln Lodge
Submit your short film to be showcased at this open mic night for local filmmakers in Chicago. A great platform for creatives.
Wednesday, Nov 17
Windy City Shorts: An Open Mic Night for Chicago Short Movies!
The Lincoln Lodge
Submit your short film to be showcased at this open mic night for local filmmakers in Chicago. A great platform for creatives.
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