Chicago Parks Foundation announces inaugural Run for the Parks! 5K Run, Walk, or Roll sponsored by Banner Wholesale Grocers, Sunday, September 10th || Chicagoans of all ages and skill levels invited to participate in family-friendly 5K at Burnham Park, including festive post-party. || Celebrate Chicago Parks Foundation’s 10th year of Parks support!
LatiNxt Music Festival to Heat Up Navy Pier, Aug. 26 & 27 || Free, Pier-wide event to celebrate modern Latin music and arts
THE JEFF AWARDS CELEBRATES 55th ANNIVERSARY WITH ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE EQUITY WING AWARD NOMINATIONS
THE WHO’S TOMMY IS THE MOST SUCCESSFUL PRODUCTION IN GOODMAN THEATRE HISTORY
**TWICE-EXTENDED AND SOLD-OUT, THE EIGHT-WEEK RUN SMASHED SALES RECORDS, DREW AUDIENCES FROM ALL 50 STATES, PUERTO RICO AND WASHINGTON, D.C. AND 21 COUNTRIES AROUND THE GLOBE**
***EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: TONY AWARD-WINNING ORIGINAL CREATORS PETE TOWNSHEND AND DES McANUFF JOIN THE COMPANY ON STAGE FOR A BOW AS THE ‘AMAZING JOURNEY’ CONCLUDES IN CHICAGO***
As Labor Day weekend approaches and Chicago shifts into beautiful fall weather, there is no better time to experience one of the many tours aboard Mercury, Chicago’s Skyline Cruiseline.
Despite leaping out to a third-inning lead, the Gary SouthShore RailCats (36-51) fell 7-3 to the Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (42-46) in Tuesday’s series opener at The Steel Yard.
The Schaumburg Boomers amassed 19 hits but allowed a franchise record total for runs in a 20-13 loss at the hands of the Washington Wild Things in the opener of a six-game homestand at Wintrust Field on Tuesday night.
WBEZ Chicago, Harmonica Dunn and SUA Present FOOD AID 2023 || Two-Day Musical Celebration — Saturday & Sunday, August 26th & 27th
Ballet 5:8, resident company at the Harris Theater, will be launching a new ballet school campus in Lakeview on August 29th at the Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture.
The Lakeview Campus offers aspiring dancers a comprehensive and immersive learning experience, drawing from ballet and contemporary dance traditions. Located on the second floor of the Athenaeum, the beautiful facility nurtures creativity, discipline, and passion in young dancers, preparing them for successful careers in the performing arts.
Cast and artistic team announced for THE BALDWIN | GIOVANNI EXPERIENCE, to be performed September 2nd and 3rd || Original piece devised by Tim Rhoze and Bria Walker celebrates the ideas of literary giants James Baldwin and Nikki Giovanni through spoken word, prose, original music, choreography, and mural artwork.
