What Happened In Chicago Culture This Week

By Tomi Obaro

Get the lowdown on rising star Tink, read about Second City's improv marathon, and celebrate St. Lucia this weekend. Read more

The Five Best Things to Do in Chicago This Week

A 24-hour Second City show, a Bob Seger concert, and more great things to do in the city this week. Read more

See Yo-Yo Ma Play Two Free Pop-Up Shows Downtown This Sunday

By Matt Pollock

The famed cellist will perform an aria of Handel's Rinaldo at the Christkindlmarket and Shops at North Bridge this Sunday. Read more

Lyric Opera Hints at How They’ll Stage the Ring Cycle

By Graham Meyer

Chicago's Lyric Opera won't go tech- or video-crazy in their upcoming premiere of Wagner's magnum opus, instead focusing on theatrical storytelling. Read more

The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week

Scrooge meets Star Trek in one of this week's must-see events. Read more

Billy Corgan's Culty 20-Minute Musical Opens in Highland Park Tomorrow

By Matt Pollock

And it's going to be supremely weird. Read more

Here Are the Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week

Linda Reiter stars in Colm Tóibín’s compelling one-woman show imagining the life of Mary, Jesus’s mother, plus more picks for what to do this week. Read more

Chance the Rapper Shares Adorable New Song About His Grandmother

By Matt Pollock

Chicago's local musicians are home for the week too—and they're celebrating with intimate club gigs on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday. Read more

46 Great Things to Do This Winter

By Jason Foumberg, Jason Heidemann, Graham Meyer, Tomi Obaro, Matt Pollock, Catey Sullivan, and Sam Worley

The temperatures outside may be dropping, but inside, Chicago culture is on fire. Here’s your cheat sheet. Read more

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