Gregory Alan Isakov will perform at the Ravinia Festival on August 19, 2026, marking his first appearance at this historic venue. Known for his enchanting storytelling through song, Isakov will share the stage with the Chicago Philharmonic, conducted by Christopher Dragon. The...
Alabama Shakes will perform at the Ravinia Festival on August 21, 2026. The concert is part of a season that highlights a diverse lineup of over 90 artists, featuring both legendary acts and contemporary voices. This much-anticipated event showcases the newly updated and...
Jacob Collier, a six-time Grammy winner known for his innovative and genre-defying musicality, takes center stage at Ravinia Festival. Described by Coldplay's Chris Martin as "the best musician in the world," Collier invites audiences to experience his unique sound in an...
The Outsiders remains an exhilarating and inventive musical adaptation of S.E. Hinton’s acclaimed 1967 novel. I enjoyed this tour so much on first viewing that I came back six months later!…
The Notebook’s company does their best with the material they’re given, but without the impactful soundtrack to accompany it, the show ultimately falls short of delivering the emotional depth you might expect or desire from a generational love story.…
The Gift Theatre continues its 25th Anniversary 'Homecoming Season' with the Chicago premiere of Marble. First performed at Dublin's Abbey Theatre in 2009, the play was inspired by a conversation between Irish playwright Marina Carr and actor Fiona Shaw, and Giorgio de Chirico's painting 'Mystery an…
In The Continuum is an unapologetic show about the way Black women are forced to navigate the world — and how our experiences are all connected, even, or especially, when we feel isolated and alone. …
The 2014 award-winning and timeless dramatic comedy by Mike Bartlett remains ever relevant today as we explore interventions on multiple fronts. …
Babes With Blades Theatre Company opens its 2026 season with yo ho, a captivating reimagining of historical fantasy full of over-the-top comedy, sexual tensions, and touching portrayals and celebrations of queer love.…
Kokandy's Hair may be missing the sense of daring and immediacy that has defined their other recent critical successes, but it can still be a good time for those in search of familiar earworms sung beautifully.…
Champions of Magic is entertainment in its purest form for patrons of all ages and will have everyone leaving the theater bursting with youthful energy and amazement. …
Under the gripping direction of 4 Chairs Theatre founder Lauren Berman, Good People takes us into the blue-collar heart of South Boston and the residents who can’t catch a break — and those who can. …
The Best of Women Off-Colour is a fast-paced, carefully curated show that is the perfect blend of race, culture, gender, and politics.…
Gregory Alan Isakov will perform at the Ravinia Festival on August 19, 2026, marking his first appearance at this historic venue. Known for his enchanting storytelling through song, Isakov will share the stage with the Chicago Philharmonic, conducted by Christopher Dragon. The...
The Chicago Symphony Orchestra returns for its 90th anniversary residency at the Ravinia Festival from July 11 to August 16, 2026. Under the direction of Chief Conductor Marin Alsop, the orchestra will feature an exciting lineup including performances of Ravel’s Piano Concerto...
Frederica von Stade and Susan Graham will join forces for an exceptional concert at the Ravinia Festival, showcasing their artistry in a performance of art song. Accompanied by pianist Kevin Murphy, this event presents a rare post-retirement appearance by von Stade, adding to...
Hugh Jackman will perform at the Ravinia Festival on August 9, 2026, showcasing his talents alongside the Chicago Philharmonic. Known for his charisma and stage presence, Jackman's performance is expected to draw from his extensive experience in musical theatre and film. Joining...
Black Moon Trio presents Lakenotes, an innovative concert premiering at Ravinia Festival. This performance features a new work by composer Stacy Garrop, accompanied by a rich audiovisual experience that captures the essence of Lake Michigan. The program weaves together music and...
Laurie Berkner will perform at the Ravinia Festival, showcasing her signature blend of catchy melodies and engaging lyrics that resonate with children and families. Known as a beloved children's music artist, Berkner's concert promises to be an uplifting experience filled with...
Mozart’s The Abduction from the Seraglio will be performed at the Ravinia Festival from July 16 to July 18, 2026. Conducted by James Conlon, this comic opera showcases talents such as Kathryn Lewek and Miles Mykkanen, presenting themes of love and loyalty amid a comedic...
Ravinia Festival has announced casting for its July 28 production of Leonard Bernstein’s Mass. Conductor Marin Alsop has resurrected this overlooked work with performances around the world. This production reunites her with director Kevin Newbury (who recently won raves for...
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Love Story: A Tribute to Taylor Swift Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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Rotary Rocks The Raue: James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash Raue Center For The Arts (10/24-10/24) |
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The Dave Matthews Tribute Band Raue Center For The Arts (9/25-9/25) |
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Blond Ambition: A Tribute to Madonna Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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Memphis The Musical Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building (10/24-10/25) |
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The Beautiful Game In Concert Athenaeum Center for Thought and Culture (8/31-8/31) |
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for colored girls who considered suicide when the rainbow is enuf eta Creative Arts Foundation (8/01-8/30) |
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Midday Matinee: Joan Curto: Both Sides Now ECC Arts Center (10/07-10/07) |
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