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Old Town Chicago Celebrates Montmartre with Cabaret
For a preview for Chicago Cabaret Week, join us for a Chicago Paris Cabaret Connexion reunion concert at Steppenwolf theater and the launching of the…
Monday, May 6th
5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Steppenwolf Merle Reskin Garage Theatre
1624 N. HalstedMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Alexis Lombre
Alexis Lombre discovered early on that the true essence of music isn’t about just what you hear, but about how you feel. The Chicago-born pianist, vocalist,…
Tuesday, May 7th
6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.The Harris Theater for Music and Dance
205 E. Randolph, Chicago, IL, 60601Music & Comedy
Tuesday Good Show
Showcasing some of the best performers in the city, Tuesday Good Show is a free weekly variety show hosted by Nick Bonsignore and Keller Paulson.…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Chicago’s Best Standup
Chicago’s Best Standup Comedy is back better than ever. We’ve compiled the absolute best standup comedy lineup that you will see in the city. Today’s…
Tuesday, May 7th
7:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Laugh Factory, 3175 N. Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60657
3175 N. Broadway StMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Happy 2 B Here – Sketch Comedy for Everyone
HAPPY 2 B HERE is a kaleidoscopic sketch comedy extravaganza starring Liz Gordon, Alba Woolard, Catrina Hughes, Willis Brei, and Conor Delaney. It’s a show…
Tuesday, May 7th
8:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.Annoyance Theatre & Bar
851 W. Belmont Ave., 2nd Fl.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Best Night Ever Comedy Show
Best Night Ever is one of the city’s longest-running standup comedy showcases. Since 2009 the show has been highlighting comics from all over the city…
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy
Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts | Olivia Jakyoung Huh, Cello & Victor Santiago Asuncion, Piano
DAME MYRA HESS MEMORIAL CONCERTS | OLIVIA JAKYOUNG HUH, CELLO VICTOR ASUNCION, PIANO Program: Leoš Janáček – Pohádka (Fairy Tale), for cello and piano Benjamin…
Wednesday, May 8th
12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Chicago
55 E. Wacker DriveMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Hooch & Holler Comedy Show
Every Wednesday The Best Speakeasy In Chicago Hosts The Hottest Comedians The City Has To Offer! Indulge In Our Amazing Craft Cocktails And Enjoy An…
Wednesday, May 8th
9:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.Bordel Cocktail & Cabaret
1721 W DivisionMusic & Comedy
Tea Time Concert: Vocal Studies Program
Singers from the Vocal Studies Program present a concert of music in a variety of genres. Tea and cookies are served at 4:15 PM, and…
Thursday, May 9th
4:30 p.m.Fulton Recital Hall, Goodspeed Hall
1010 E. 59th St.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…
Thursday, May 9th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMusic & Comedy
Mariah The Scientist – To Be Eaten Alive Tour
R&B singer Mariah The Scientist will perform live at House Of Blues on May 9, 2024.
Thursday, May 9th
7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Mozart & Stravinsky
The versatile Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider leads the CSO as soloist in Mozart’s richly melodic Violin Concerto No. 2 and Kreisler’s wistful Liebesleid. Trading violin bow for…
Thursday, May 9th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan AveMusic & Comedy
Trey Anastasio & Classic TAB: 2024 North American Tour
Trey Anastasio & Classic TAB will perform live at The Salt Shed Indoors on May 9, 2024.
Thursday, May 9th
7:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.The Salt Shed
1357 N Elston Ave, Chicago, ILMusic & Comedy
Jazz Ensemble
A Duke Ellington Quasquicentennial Duke Ellington’s influence throughout jazz history as a composer, pianist, orchestrator, and improviser is indisputable. With 2024 marking his 125th birthday,…
Thursday, May 9th
8:00 p.m.Logan Center for the Arts – Performance Hall
915 E 60th StMusic & Comedy
Zaid Fouzi and Friends
Join us for some laughs off the Magnificent Mile featuring Zaid Fouzi!
Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Musical, Music
Chicago Cabaret Week 2024
- Presented by
Coordinators of Chicago Cabaret Week
Friday, May 10th – Sunday, May 19thMultiple LocationsMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Teatro Zinzanni
Tickets are on sale Now at https://zinzanni.com/chicago/ for Love, Chaos, & Dinner ! Teatro Zinzanni returns to the vibrant Chicago Loop inside the velvet walls…
Friday, May 10th
6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Spiegeltent – Cambria Hotel
32 W. RandolphMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Civic at Epiphany Center for the Arts: Civic Fellows Chamber Concert
Be delighted and inspired by this contemporary chamber music concert curated and performed by the Civic Fellows, members of the International Contemporary Ensemble and special…
Friday, May 10th
6:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m.Epiphany Center for the Arts
201 S. AshlandMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Infinite Wrench
Don’t miss the longest running late-night show in Chicago! At The Infinite Wrench you’ll see 30 original plays in 60 minutes written and performed by…
Friday, May 10th
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.The Neo-Futurist Theater
5153 N. Ashland Ave.Festivals, Fairs & Special Events, Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
The Dee Alexander Quartet
Born on Chicago’s West Side, Dee Alexander is one of Chicago’s most gifted and respected female vocalist/songwriters. Her talents span every music genre, from Gospel…
Friday, May 10th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.The Promontory
5311 S. Lake Park Ave. WMusic & Comedy
The Finns
One of the most popular acts at Trad Fest 2024 in Dublin, we look forward to welcoming The Finns for their first show at the…
Friday, May 10th
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.The Mayfair Theatre at the Irish American Heritage Center
4626 North Knox AvenueMusic & Comedy
Women’s Ensemble
Singers from the Women’s Ensemble present a sensational array of music, including Renaissance and Baroque works, folk songs in Ladino, Megrelian, Xhosa, Swedish, Estonian, and…
Friday, May 10th
7:30 p.m.Rockefeller Memorial Chapel
5850 S Woodlawn AveMusic & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts, Comedy
DRINK! The Sketch Comedy Drinking Game: Chicago Edition
- Presented by
Corn Productions
Music & Comedy, Theatre & Performing Arts
Mozart & Stravinsky
The versatile Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider leads the CSO as soloist in Mozart’s richly melodic Violin Concerto No. 2 and Kreisler’s wistful Liebesleid. Trading violin bow for…
Friday, May 10th
7:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.Chicago Symphony Center
220 S Michigan Ave- Presented by
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