Your guide to the best in art and culture: exhibitions, plays, musicals and concerts. Check what’s on at Chicago galleries, museums, cinemas and theatres.
The festival is pay what you can and features accompanying live performances of newly-composed musical scores. This Friday, Chicago’s Sound of Silent Film Festival will kick off its 2021 version bringing back live...
The show goes on. Chicago is a city rich with musical diversity and unwavering love for music in all genres. On any given night of the week, you can find a bar or venue playing whatever kind of music you enjoy. From blu...
Whether you’re a visiting tourist or a seasoned local, the Willis Tower Skydeck is an essential Chicago bucket list experience. Breaching the dimensions of the tallest tower in Chicago (and the third tallest in th...
Penguins aren’t the only Shedd Aquarium animals taking field trips! Back in March of 2020, after the Shedd Aquarium closed its doors to the public, Shedd let some of their penguins out to visit other areas of the aquari...
The new gaming bar offers classical contests with modern-day amenities. Gaming has evolved at a relentless pace over the last few years. Consoles now offer a range of immersive experiences and alternate realities but fo...
The first firework show took place on May 1 at 9 pm! Navy Pier reopened on Friday, April 30 after its longest closure in recent history. It was more than eight months since the Navy Pier closed in autumn…...
The budget for public art in the City of Chicago will increase from $100,000 a year to $3 million. Mayor Lori Lightfoot, the Chicago Park District, and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events have announce...
The Mercury Theater announced it was closing its doors permanently last year but now the beloved theater is set to reopen in 2021. Last June, it seemed certain that the curtain had fallen on Mercury Theater’s time...
Missing the art galleries? How about a virtual wander around the Louvre? If you haven’t had a chance to visit Chicago’s recently opened museums yet (or are not feeling entirely comfortable indoors), Paris‘s...
Home to some of the best museums in the world, an art scene that is constantly innovating, and exclusive events in their thousands, there is certainly no shortage of creative expression in Chicago. The latest exhibition...
