PRE-SHOW EXCITEMENT ON THE RED CARPET KICKS OFF 55th ANNIVERSARY JEFF AWARDS FOR EQUITY THEATER

Chicago Shakespeare Theater and the Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance co-present PRIETO || An autobiographical one-man show about growing up queer and undocumented || Part of Destinos, the 6th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival || Limited engagement October 20–22, 2023

Lubeznik Center for the Arts (LCA) is inviting teens to a pollinator workshop on Thursday, September 28 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. as part of LCA's monthly Teen Arts Council (TAC) meet. 

Chicago Fire FC Announces Hispanic Heritage Commemorative Jersey Auction  || Commemorative Jerseys Worn During Fire’s September 23 Hispanic Heritage Night Match to be Auctioned, with Proceeds Benefitting the Chicago Fire Foundation 

**** Highly Recommended   Would it be too corny of me to say that I was thrilled ‘to be in the room where it happens’?  Oh well, it’s true, so I’ll say it.  I just saw "Hamilton", and it is totally awesome – and I learned a lot about our history.  I know you’ve heard it before – but not from me - Hamilton is a masterpiece!  4 BIG Spotlights

Lyric Opera of Chicago, one of the world’s most celebrated opera companies, will open its 2023/24 season on September 23rd. This highly anticipated season will be remarkable for another reason as it marks the final season at the company’s helm for General Director, President and CEO, Anthony Freud.

Hyde Park Art Center announces Fall 2023 exhibitions and programming || Highlights include major solo exhibition by Candace Hunter, the inaugural Catwalk Concert, the 84th annual gala and more

The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) recently announced an expansion of Lifelong Arts, a program that promotes arts and creativity services for older adults across the state, through a partnership with the National Assembly of State Arts Agencies (NASAA) and E.A. Michelson Philanthropy.  

Chicago Opera Theater begins 50th Anniversary season with Chicago Premiere of David T. Little’s genre-defying one man show Soldier Songs featuring Illinois’ own star baritone Nathan Gunn || VIP tickets include post-show reception with Gunn and Little, and financially support COT new opera development programs

CHICAGO’S RENOWNED ARTS IN THE DARK PARADE CELEBRATES HALLOWEEN AS THE “ARTISTS’ HOLIDAY” PARADE TO FEATURE SOME 90 ARTS & CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS || FIRST-EVER BILINGUAL EMCEE TO PROVIDE ENGLISH & SPANISH-LANGUAGE PARADE COMMENTARY || With pre-parade candy giveaway starting at 5pm