Chicago Opera Theater presents world premiere of SHE WHO DARED by Jasmine Arielle Barnes & Deborah D.E.E.P. Mouton || New opera featuring an all-Black female cast shines a spotlight on the women who challenged segregation during a pivotal moment in the Civil Rights Movement before and alongside Rosa Parks. || In three performances only at the Studebaker Theater, June 3rd – 8th
Chesterton Art Center’s (CAC) May exhibition “Material Truths: Heidi Bailey + Liz Roetzel” runs through May 31st
Karen Slack honors composer Florence Price in final Lyric Unlimited recital || Grammy-winning soprano brings rarely heard works to life in a powerful tribute at the Chicago Temple.
Registration is open for summer art classes, workshops and camps for children, teens and adults at Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA).
JAPAN’S EDO ERA BROUGHT TO LIFE IN SUMMER 2025 EXHIBITION AT THE CLEVE CARNEY MUSEUM OF ART AND MCANINCH ARTS CENTER || “Hokusai & Ukiyo-e” Invites Visitors to Journey Back in Time Through an Art Collection Making Its U.S. Debut and Interactive Experiences Including an Immersive Manga & Anime Exhibit, Selfie Station with Warner Bros. Costumes, Kid’s Area, DIY Digital Ukiyo-e Art and More || Tickets Start at $12
Please join us this Wednesday, May 7th @ 4:00 pm ET for a live webinar regarding urgent guidance on recent NEA grant cancellations.
CERQUA RIVERA DANCE THEATRE PROUDLY ANNOUNCES ITS SPRING 2025 CONCERT SERIES AT THE RUTH PAGE CENTER FOR THE ARTS, FRIDAY, JUNE 6th AND SATURDAY, JUNE 7th || Cerqua Rivera Returns to Ruth Page with Work by Cofounder Wilfredo Rivera, Shannon Alvis (Hubbard Street Dance Chicago), Michelle Manzanales (Ballet Hispanico) Exploring Family, Gender Identity and Immigration
NEW PHILHARMONIC ANNOUNCES INSPIRATIONAL AND BOLD 2025-2026 SEASON PROGRAMMING FEATURING A HARP CONCERTO, PROKOFIEV’S “CINDERELLA” WITH LIVE NARRATION, AN ALL-BROADWAY PROGRAM, “CARMINA BURANA” WITH AN 80-VOICE CHORUS AND MORE || Super-saver subscriptions on sale now through May 10 with savings of 25%
CHICAGO’S LEGENDARY OLD TOWN ART FAIR UNVEILS FIRST-EVER COMMISSIONED POSTER FOR ITS 75TH ANNIVERSARY
Join us on May 30 to Celebrate Art Barn! Let's make something extraordinary together! "One To Grow On: An Inspired Journey"
