With the weekends affording many of us time to take a break from our work lives, we must fill them with memories. Whether exploring the parks, spending valuable time with friends and family, or enjoying an event somewhe...
If you’re an art aficionado in Chicago, chances are you’ve explored every wing of the Art Institute. But tucked in the heart of downtown is another stunning collection of masterpieces to uncover at The Drieh...
As one of the most notable soul music cities, Chicago knows a thing or two about soul. With artists like Curtis Mayfield and The Impressions, the city developed its own sound from the late ’50s to the mid-1970s, f...
Chicago’s Goodman Theatre and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events have announced a new collaboration bringing free theatre activations to all 50 of Chicago’s wards. Free workshops, performa...
Chicago’s love affair with classical music goes way back—think 1890s orchestras, grand opera houses, and a city buzzing with choral groups and composers. From launching the world-famous Chicago Symphony Orchestra to cha...
A new immersive indoor horror experience from Universal is coming to Chicago, bringing spooky-centric entertainment, dining, and retail to the Windy City. “Universal Horror Unleashed” will take over the form...
There’s nothing that captures summer in Chicago quite like a night under the lights at Wrigley Field. Whether you’re there for a big weekend matchup or just hanging out with family and friends, a Cubs game is…...
The annual Andersonville Vintage Market is back for its 5th edition, bringing all things vintage and secondhand to Chicago on select Sundays beginning next month. Clothing, antiques, and 30+ vendors The market will feat...
The iconic sweater vest worn by star Matthew Broderick in director John Hughes’ classic 1986 film “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off” sold at a Sotheby’s auction on Tuesday for a whopping $279,400....
Though known for his spare prose and rugged subject matter, Ernest Hemingway’s writing style was deeply shaped by classical music—particularly the concept of counterpoint. Borrowed from music theory, it describes the ha...