LOOKINGGLASS THEATRE COMPANY RETURNS IN 2025 WITH TWO MAINSTAGE PRODUCTIONS AND DOZENS OF NEW ACCESSIBLE CULTURAL PROGRAMS, PERFORMANCES AND SPECIAL EVENTS || New Accessibility, Education and Community Programming for Circus Quixote Includes Juggling Workshops, a Latine Night and Talkbacks in Collaboration with Teatro Vista and Instituto Cervantes. || unGALA Returns and Young Ensemble Performances Scheduled for March—and Sunset 1919 and Summer Camp Dates Announced for July and August.

Join the Fine Arts Building and Exile in Bookville as legendary musician Neko Case brings her memoir, The Harder I Fight the More I Love You, to the Studebaker Theater!

Free concert at the historic Studebaker Theater celebrates the life and legacy of Performers Music Founder Lee Newcomer ||
Wednesday, February 5th at 7:00 p.m. || Concert features renowned violinist Rachel Barton Pine

League of Chicago Theatres, in partnership with Choose Chicago, announce the Chicago Theatre Week 2025 Kick-off party || Monday, February 3rd at Black Ensemble Theater || Free and open to all

Lake County Public Library || Library Insider || Creative Arts Summit Applications Open 2/3! Plus book recs and more library news

THE MAC PRESENTS MICHAEL FEINSTEIN IN "BECAUSE OF YOU: MY TRIBUTE TO TONY BENNETT" FEBRUARY 16th || “Ambassador of the Great American Songbook” performs “I Left My Heart in San Francisco” and other popular romantic tunes in Valentine’s Day weekend concert

Cupid’s bow is aimed squarely at Navy Pier as the city’s most storied waterfront destination prepares to celebrate Valentine’s Day, culminating in the Pier’s second annual Valentine’s- themed fireworks display on Friday, February 14

SNOWFLURRY REGISTRATION DEADLINE IS THURSDAY, JANUARY 30TH

JACKALOPE THEATRE ANNOUNCES THE UNITED STATES PREMIERE OF ESHO RASHO’S DUMMY IN DIASPORA, FEBRUARY 26th - MARCH 23rd AT THE BROADWAY ARMORY PARK || One Of The Hits Of The 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, these "Confessions of a Very American Boy,” a Solo Play Directed By Karina Patel, is Absurd. Raw. Untold. And Funny, Until it isn’t.

ARTS OF LIFE KICKS OFF 25TH ANNIVERSARY WITH BIRTHDAY PARTY & BOOK LAUNCH ON FEBRUARY 22nd || New artwork-filled hardcover book highlights Arts of Life’s history of supporting artists with disabilities