Jalbelly Guzmán
Theater

Buckle up for Chicago Children’s Theatre’s New Bilingual Musical, “Go Dog Go! (Ve Perro ¡Ve!)”

David Henley
The Listeners
Classical MusicMusicOpera

A New “Cult” Classic: Missy Mazzoli’s “The Listeners” Comes to Lyric Opera This Spring

Fred Cummings
Yang Liu. Photo by Olivia Tsai.
Classical MusicMusic

New Phil to Present Tchaikovsky’s 4th & “Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto” with Yang Liu

Fred Cummings
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Short Shakespeare!
Theater

Chicago Shakespeare Welcoming Nearly 20,000 Students to “Short Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Oscar Peterson

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The Listeners
Classical MusicMusicOpera

A New “Cult” Classic: Missy Mazzoli’s “The Listeners” Comes to Lyric Opera This Spring

Fred Cummings

The haunting hum of Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s The Listeners will transfix audiences at Lyric Opera of Chicago this

Yang Liu. Photo by Olivia Tsai.
Classical MusicMusic

New Phil to Present Tchaikovsky’s 4th & “Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto” with Yang Liu

Fred Cummings
Dr. Mark George, Courtesy of Music Institute of Chicago
Classical MusicMusic

Dr. Mark George to Step Down as President and CEO of Music Institute of Chicago

David Henley
Stella Chen
Classical MusicMusic

Stella Chen to Step in for Robert Chen as Violin Soloist in CSO February 20-22 Concerts

Fred Cummings
Black Oak Ensemble
Classical MusicMusic

~Nois Quartet and Black Oak Ensemble join forces in Nova Linea Musica’s ‘Letters from Home’ March 12

Fred Cummings
Richard Webster, credit Burlingham Productions
Classical MusicMusic

Chicago’s Bach in the City to debut March 21 at St. Vincent de Paul Church

Fred Cummings

Film

Still from Peter Hujar’s Day
FilmSundance

Sundance 2025 Film “Peter Hujar’s Day” Acquired by Sideshow and Janus

Fred Cummings

Sideshow and Janus Films have announced that they have acquired North American rights to Peter Hujar’s Day, the highly acclaimed

Still from Come See Me In the Good Light
FilmSundance

“Come See Me in the Good Light” Wins Festival Favorite Award at 2025 Sundance Film Festival

David Henley
The audience at the Sundance ASCAP Music Café at the Acura House of Energy Photo by Fred Hayes
FilmSundance

Sundance 2025 ASCAP Café Wraps With Live Performances and Engaging Composer Conversations Underscoring This Year’s Exciting Slate of Films

David Henley
Trokas Duras
FilmSundance

Sundance 2025 Names Short Film Program Award Recipients

David Henley

Theater

Jalbelly Guzmán
Theater

Buckle up for Chicago Children’s Theatre’s New Bilingual Musical, “Go Dog Go! (Ve Perro ¡Ve!)”

David Henley

Audiences are invited to strap in this spring alongside a gaggle of delightful dogs as they drive, swim, play baseball

Chicago Shakespeare Theater Short Shakespeare!
Theater

Chicago Shakespeare Welcoming Nearly 20,000 Students to “Short Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night’s Dream”

Oscar Peterson
Nikki Carpenter Playwright
Theater

Chicago Cultural Center New Play Residency Funding New Play Readings in Time for Chicago Theatre Week

Oscar Peterson
Goodman Theatre
Theater

Michael Ryczek to Step Down as Managing Director for Season of Concern

David Henley
The Second City Cast of "The Best of Second City." Photo by Timothy M. Schmidt.
Theater

“The Best of Second City” to Return to The Mac this February

David Henley

Dance

Trinity Irish Dance Company Dancers 2. Photo by Lois Greenfield
Dance

Chicago Trinity Irish Dance Company to Make Jacob’s Pillow Debut

Fred Cummings

Chicago’s Trinity Irish Dance Company (TIDC), the uniquely Irish-American company that celebrates founding artistic director Mark Howard’s pioneering vision to

Giordano Dance Chicago "Studio 62" Benefit
Dance

Giordano Dance Chicago’s Feb. 1 “Studio 62” Benefit Supports the Giordano Dance Chicago Dancer Fund

Fred Cummings
Moving Alternatives de Anne Collod
Dance

Anne Collod to Perform “Moving alter-natives” at MCA Stage

Fred Cummings
Mandella Arts
Dance

Mandala Arts Celebrates 10 Years with “Where Tradition Meets Tomorrow”

David Henley
Sophia De Leon Sanchez by Vera Moiseytseva
Dance

Dance Chicago Presents Dances from the Heart Back at the Athenaeum Theatre this Valentines Day

David Henley