“Making New Gods” with acclaimed fiction writers N.K. Jemisin, Nnedi Okorafor, Nghi Vo and Matthew Kirby || Tuesday, April 22nd at 5:15 p.m. at Harold Washington Library Center, 400 S. State Street in Chicago
The La Porte County Symphony Orchestra is excited to announce the 2025-2026 concert season, America the Beautiful, which will mark the ensemble's 53rd season and the fifth season under the direction of Dr. Carolyn Watson. The orchestra's subscription season centers on the 250th anniversary of the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence, celebrating the country's birthday with music that tells compelling stories of American resilience, joy, and beauty.
Art Barn Exhibits 74 Works in 31st Annual Juried Art Exhibition || Annual exhibition features artists from around the nation
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents A Wondrous Sound – a celebration of the Lyric Opera Orchestra and Chorus
Choose your own opera adventure at Explore Your Lyric! || Step into the magic: An interactive opera experience for all ages
BALLET CHICAGO CELEBRATES 30 YEARS OF ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE AS A PREMIER TRAINING GROUND FOR THE NEXT GENERATION OF CLASSICAL ARTISTS WITH “BALANCHINE + BEYOND” AT THE HARRIS THEATER MAY 10th || George Balanchine’s “Serenade” and “Rubies,” plus Resident Choreographer Ted Seymour’s “Danzón!” and new children’s ballet set to music by African American composer/conductor, William Grant Still featured in joyful and inspirational program
Chicago Opera Theater Announces 2025/26 Season || Three Operas Featured in their Chicago Premieres Alongside New Concert Series and Expanded Opportunities to Explore the Creative Process || FALSTAFF (Salieri / Defranceschi) Chicago Premiere || DER SILBERSEE (Weill / Kaiser) Chicago Premiere || TRUSTED (Levin / Koch) Concert World Premiere || DISCOVERY CONCERTS:
SHAKESPEARE SINGS and IN AMERICA’S EMBRACE
The Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra is celebrating Maestro Kirk Muspratt’s 25th Year with the Symphony with a party, Thursday, May 1st at the Center for Visual and Performing Arts.
EXPO CHICAGO SETS THE STAGE FOR 2025 WITH PROGRAMMING FEATURING INTERNATIONAL AND LOCAL ARTISTS, CURATORS, AND INDUSTRY LEADERS || Northern Trust Leads a Strong Roster of Partners Supporting EXPO CHICAGO 2025
CELEBRATED ARTISTS HEBRU BRANTLEY AND DERRICK ADAMS TO COME TOGETHER FOR SPECIAL CONVERSATION AT EXPO CHICAGO OPENING NIGHT, APRIL 24th, PRESENTED BY THE COLLECTION AT FASHION OUTLETS OF CHICAGO || Moderated by Museum Exchange Co-Founder Michael Darling, the Talk Will Focus on the Intersection of Art, Fashion and Culture, Taking Place Thursday, April 24th at 6:30 p.m.
