Education & Workshops in Chicago

Wednesday, Sep 30

Standup Seminary // TUESDAYS // Sept 29-Nov 10

The Lincoln Lodge

Take a beginners course in standup comedy at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago.

Wednesday, Sep 30

Fem Com // TUESDAYS // Sept 29-Nov 10

The Lincoln Lodge

Join the Fem Com beginners course in standup comedy at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago.

Saturday, Oct 3

Standup Seminary // SATURDAYS // Oct 3-Nov 7

The Lincoln Lodge

Enroll in Standup Seminary for a foundation course in standup comedy. Ideal for new comedians.

Saturday, Oct 3

Fem Com // SATURDAYS // Oct 3-Nov 8

The Lincoln Lodge

Join Fem Com for a beginner's standup comedy course. A great opportunity for aspiring comedians.

Saturday, Oct 3

Newport Theater Camp: Winter Act Development Courses

The Newport Theater

Join the Newport Theater Camp to learn and create a burlesque or cabaret act in Chicago.

Sunday, Oct 4

Standup Seminary // SUNDAYS // Oct 4-Nov 14

The Lincoln Lodge

Join a beginners course in standup comedy at Standup Seminary. Ideal for aspiring comedians looking to hone their skills.

Monday, Oct 5

Injustice Watch : Check Your Judges

The California Clipper

Attend the Check Your Judges Election Guide event with music and free drink tickets. Ideal for community engagement.

Monday, Nov 2

Funny in the age of AI

The Lincoln Lodge

A live series blending comedy and education about AI, featuring comedians and researchers in Chicago.

Tuesday, Nov 3

Fem Com Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Watch the graduation showcase of beginners from the Fem Com standup course. Perfect for comedy fans and supporters of new talent.

Tuesday, Nov 3

Standup Seminary Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Join the graduation showcase for students of the Standup Seminary course. Perfect for comedy fans.

Saturday, Nov 7

Comedy Essentials: A One-Hour Standup Jumpstart

The Lincoln Lodge

Try your hand at standup comedy in this introductory workshop. A fun experience for aspiring comedians.

Saturday, Nov 7

Fem Com Punch Up Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Don't miss the Fem Com Punch Up Grad Show, showcasing students from Lincoln Lodge's advanced standup course. A fun night for comedy fans.

Sunday, Nov 8

Standup Seminary Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Enjoy a graduation showcase featuring students from the Lincoln Lodge's beginners standup course.

Sunday, Nov 8

Fem Com Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Celebrate the graduation of students from the Fem Com standup course. Ideal for supporters of new comedians and comedy education.

Tuesday, Nov 10

Production 101 - How to Build and Run a Successful Indie Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Join a workshop on running a successful indie show with Lincoln Lodge co-founder Mark Geary. Ideal for aspiring event organizers.

Wednesday, Nov 11

Standup Seminary Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Witness the graduation showcase of beginners from Lincoln Lodge's standup course. Ideal for comedy fans and supporters of new talent.

Wednesday, Nov 11

Fem Com Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Support the Fem Com graduates at this comedy showcase. Ideal for fans of emerging comedians.

Monday, Nov 16

Standup Seminary Grad Show

The Lincoln Lodge

Attend the Standup Seminary Grad Show at The Lincoln Lodge. A showcase for new comedians and a fun night out.

Sunday, Nov 22

Counterfeit Combat- Hunger Games: Battle for the Cornucopia

ERIS Brewery and Cider House

Join Counterfeit Combat for a unique found weapons class at ERIS Brewery in Chicago. Ideal for adventurous participants.

Saturday, Dec 5

Comedy Essentials: A One-Hour Standup Jumpstart

The Lincoln Lodge

Try standup comedy with a one-hour workshop at The Lincoln Lodge in Chicago.

Saturday, Feb 27

Professor Brian Cox

The Chicago Theatre

See Professor Brian Cox on his Emergence Worldwide Tour. A fascinating event for science and education enthusiasts.