Gov. Holcomb announces $18.1 million grant to support child care || FSSA awards 64 businesses, organizations, schools in first round of grants

The music of Terence Blanchard returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago with his first opera, an "opera in jazz" inspired by the true story of boxer Emile Griffith, in a production that marks Music Director Enrique Mazzola’s first foray into contemporary music at Lyric || January 27 – February 11, 2024

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Chicago Opera Theater presents Midwest Premiere of Huang Ruo’s opera based on ancient Chinese mythology "Book of Mountains and Seas" At the Studebaker Theater, January 26, 27 & 28, 2024 || In partnership with the Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival, this feast for the ears and eyes features visually stunning giant puppets designed by world-famous puppeteer Basil Twist

TIMELINE THEATRE ANNOUNCES CAST FOR CHICAGO PREMIERE OF ANNA DEAVERE SMITH’S NOTES FROM THE FIELD, JANUARY 31st-MARCH 24th || Mildred Marie Langford, Adhana Reid and Shariba Rivers will give voice to 18 real-life people in director Mikael Burke’s staging of Smith’s searing indictment of America’s school-to-prison pipeline

HAMILTON Announces Collaboration with the City of Chicago to Collect Warm Coats and Clothing for Those in Need

Citadel Theatre announces cast and creative team for Lauren Gunderson’s SILENT SKY, opening February 16th || Drama of the first female astronomers to play through March 17th

2024 Memorial Opera House • Concert Series presents MegaBeatles! || Saturday, January 20th

Join 5th grade students and teachers across the state in submitting original artwork for the annual Arbor Day poster contest by the Indiana DNR Division of Forestry’s Community and Urban Forestry program (CUF) and Indiana Project Learning Tree.

Chicago Fire FC Announces 2024 MLS Regular Season Schedule || The Fire will begin its 2024 campaign on the road against the Philadelphia Union on February 24; Chicago will face FC Cincinnati on March 2 at Soldier Field in Home Opener