Scott Simon discusses his book My Cubs, Pop Culture Happy Hour, and more happenings from April 10-13
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NPR’s pop-culture experts talk Kanye West, the Chicago Cubs, and Dick Wolf before their midwest debut
The host and panelists of Pop Culture Happy Hour bring their live show to Chicago for the first time.
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Chiditarod XII, the Air Sex World Championships, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend
Chicago’s 180th Birthday, Dapper Ball, and more happenings from March 3-5
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Opera news: Mitisek out at COT, Jesus in at Lyric
Chicago Opera Theater announces the departure of artistic director Andreas Mitisek; Lyric Opera announces a season that’ll include Jesus Christ Superstar and Fellow Travelers.
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Things to do in Chicago on Halloween 2016 weekend
Day of the Dead Chicago, Little Bash of Horrors, and more happenings from October 28-30
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Chicago Ideas Week, Jacqueline Woodson, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Lincoln Square Ravenswood Restaurant Week, Seinfeld Trivia, and more happenings from October 17-20.
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The Ear Taxi Festival tours Chicago’s rich contemporary classical scene
The Ear Taxi Festival presents more than 80 new works in its six-day tour of Chicago’s rich contemporary classical scene.
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An Evening of Dance With MacArthur Fellows puts genius onstage
In honor of the 35th anniversary of the MacArthur Fellowships, a free performance featuring five fellows from the dance world.
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Five best bets for fall dance 2016
The Seldoms and the Joffrey Ballet are among this fall’s best bets for dance.
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The Chicago Dancing Festival is fully booked, but there are still free shows to see
Tickets for the free performances have been snapped up, but shows at Navy Pier and Pritzker Pavilion don’t require advance reservations.
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Second City and Hubbard Street collaboration The Art of Falling returns
The hybrid performance is back in Chicago for a longer run.
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Abra Berens’s Homegrown Cookbook dinner, the Reader’s Book Swap, and more things to do in Chicago this week
Author Thomas Frank, Welcome to Night Vale live, and more happenings from April 11-14
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The Chicago Pizza Summit, Tom Hanks Day, and more things to do this weekend
River North Donut Fest, the Shamrock Shuffle, and more happenings from April 1-3
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Patti Smith, an adult Easter egg hunt, and more to do this weekend
New improv theater Laugh Out Loud launches, and more happenings from March 25-27.
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Pinball wizards gather at Emporium, Christkindlmarket wraps up, and more things to do this week
Do-It-Yourself Messiah, Festivus Eve, and other happenings in Chicago from December 21-24