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Hip hop artist Doug E. Fresh performs during the 2013 SXSW festival on March 14, 2013 in Austin, Texas.

Taste of Chicago 2023 food and music lineup announced

August 2, 2023 at 9:43 a.m.

Chicago's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events and Mayor Brandon Johnson on Wednesday announced much of the food and music lineups for this September's Taste of Chicago in Grant...

Dave Chappelle performs during a fundraiser for the Duke Ellington School of the Arts in Washington, D.C., in June 2022. (Gemunu Amarasinghe/AP)

Dave Chappelle is coming to the United Center this fall

July 25, 2023 at 10:11 a.m.

Dave Chappelle is coming to Chicago in October for the final date of a newly announced tour. The comedian will play the United Center Oct. 4. Tickets go on sale...

Michael Alden Hadreas, aka Perfume Genius, performs during the Pitchfork Music Festival at Union Park Friday, July 21, 2023, in Chicago.

Pitchfork Music Fest 2023: Fans embrace new music and chill vibes as The Smile headlines opening day at Union Park

July 23, 2023 at 11:37 a.m.

Pitchfork opened in Union Park on the Near West Side Friday, reasserting itself as the most multigenre multiday happening in a Chicago musical summer now seemingly jammed with festivals. Leading...

The entrance to the Spiegeltent at the Cambria Hotel in downtown Chicago on July 17, 2019.

Teatro ZinZanni will return to Chicago in the fall

July 6, 2023 at 9:41 a.m.

The circus will go on, and the drama under the Spiegeltent continues. Teatro ZinZanni will return to the Cambria Hotel in the Loop this fall, according to an announcement Wednesday....

Fans dance as Mariel Mariel performs on the Sento stage during the 2015 Ruido Fest in Pilsen on July 11, 2015, the first year of the festival.

Ruido Fest se cancela abruptamente para 2023

April 15, 2024 at 3:45 p.m.

El Ruido Fest de este verano ha sido cancelado, según un anuncio en los canales de redes sociales del evento. El festival de dos días de música latina alternativa se...

Ruido Fest is abruptly canceled for 2023

July 3, 2023 at 2:35 p.m.

This summer's Ruido Fest has been canceled, according to an announcement on the event's social media channels. The two-day festival of Latin alternative music had been planned for Aug. 19-20...

Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy performing at Metro May 28, 2022.

Michael Shannon and Jason Narducy will perform REM’s ‘Murmur’ at Metro

June 27, 2023 at 11:37 a.m.

Actor Michael Shannon and musician Jason Narducy will perform REM's 1983 album "Murmur" at Metro July 30, the music club announced Tuesday. Tickets go on sale to the public Friday....

Fireworks explode in the sky as seen from Navy Pier Saturday, July 2, 2022, in Chicago. (Erin Hooley/baiduhai)

Fireworks for 2023: All the displays around the Chicago area for the Fourth of July

July 2, 2023 at 12:30 p.m.

The Fourth of July always seems to arrive before we know it, the height of summer here already. With the holiday weekend comes fireworks; read on to find the best...

Kim Petras performs during day one of the Governors Ball Music Festival on June 9, 2023.

Kim Petras on sale, Summer Smash this weekend: Our updated live music list for 2023

June 23, 2023 at 1:17 p.m.

Wednesday is the official first day of summer, let the calendar show, and the season just keeps picking up speed. In live music news, Kim Petras has announced her Feed...

Jerry Seinfeld, Jim Gaffigan comedy tour adds second Chicago date

March 12, 2024 at 12:03 p.m.

A second night has been added to Jerry Seinfeld and Jim Gaffigan's comedy tour, coming to Chicago. They will now play the United Center Nov. 9-10. Tickets for the newly...

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