An average spectator might observe a skateboarder as nothing but a person on wheels; they see an athlete—or a delinquent, maybe—pushing and coasting and jumping (“How does the board stick to the bottom of their feet?”), there one minute and gone the next. But from the rider’s perspective, the world is transforming around them. Minute […]
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Event cancellations
Many organizations have decided to postpone or cancel public events in light of ongoing concerns about COVID-19. This is our running list of cancellations. We suggest you call ahead or otherwise confirm with the organizer that any event not listed as canceled is still on before heading out.
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LOL all year long!
From local weekly favorites to out-of-town headliners, some of the best upcoming comedy bets.
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Belkis Ayón retrospective, the International Women’s Day Festival, and more to do this weekend
Arts and culture happenings from Fri 3/6 to Sun 3/8.
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Hedda Gabler: A Play With Live Music, Charlie and the Hashbrown Factory Chili Cook-Off, and more to do this weekend
Arts and culture happenings from Fri 2/28 to Sun 3/1.
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March forward, spring ahead
Ten performance picks to blow you away this month
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“BUILD YOUR SELF,” Light in Winter, Uppers and Downers, and more to do this weekend
Arts and culture happenings from Fri 2/21 to Sun 2/23.
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Odd Pleasures: A Queer Valentine’s Day Event, the Half-Court Classic 3v3 Invitational, and more to do this weekend
Arts and culture happenings from Fri 2/14 to Sun 2/16.
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“CA$H ONLY,” the Forget Me Not Shop pop-up, and more to do this weekend
Arts and culture happenings from Fri 2/7 to Sun 2/9.
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Luftwerk’s Requiem: A White Wanderer, Lunar New Year on Marz, and more to do this weekend
Arts and culture happenings from Fri 1/31 to Sun 2/2.
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Leaping into live performance for February
Our critics suggest ten ways to fill out that slightly longer calendar this month.
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This list goes to 11: our critics share their best bets for chilly nights
Break the hibernation habit with some hot choices onstage.
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Feast your eyes on these art exhibitions
This fall has plenty to offer from spaces big (Navy Pier) and small (Pilsen’s Baby Blue Gallery).
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More than three dozen of the best Halloween 2016 events
A ghoulish brunch, a costume parade, and more spooky things to do