Chicago loves celebrations. especially when there are cocktails and food involved. Enjoy drinks, eats, live music and other entertainment at the Cinco de Mayo and Kentucky Derby celebrations on May 5 and 6, 2023 at Time Out Market Chicago. Honor the Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo with … [Read more...] about Cinco de Mayo and Kentucky Derby Celebrations at Time Out Market
Music
Happy Hour and Vinyl Thursdays at Hotel Zachary
The end of the week just got more interesting with weekly Vinyl Thursdays and Bubbles & Beats Happy Hour at Hotel Zachary's Alma Lounge, located in the popular Wrigleyville neighborhood. Gear up for the weekend at Vinyl Thursdays, which offers a DJ spinning an eclectic mix of house, soul, … [Read more...] about Happy Hour and Vinyl Thursdays at Hotel Zachary
Free Live Jazz Shows at Ritz-Carlton Chicago
Enjoy classic jazz tunes in the lobby of The Ritz-Carlton Chicago every Wednesday evening. Head to the Gold Coast and soak up the smooth style of vocalist Myles Hayes in the lobby's Torali Bar. Sip on cocktails and spirits while lounging in the elegant ambiance of the Ritz's 12th-floor … [Read more...] about Free Live Jazz Shows at Ritz-Carlton Chicago
Free Blues Concert at the Logan Center
Hear the rousing sounds of acclaimed blues musician Corey Harris and Appalachian multi-instrumentalist James Leva at "Blues Geographies", a live performance that connects African and Celtic music traditions on April 1, 2023, at the Logan Center. Discover the intersections of … [Read more...] about Free Blues Concert at the Logan Center
Free Tuba Christmas at the Palmer House
Enjoy the sounds of the holiday on the biggest scale ever at the 49th annual Tuba Christmas at the historic Palmer House Hotel on December 18, 2022. Tuba players from around the world will descend upon the Grand and State Ballroom in the Plamer House to perform a spirited concert of holiday … [Read more...] about Free Tuba Christmas at the Palmer House
Free Beethoven Concerts
Roosevelt University's conservatory chorus and orchestra will present free, all Beethoven concerts on December 8-9, 2022. Graduate students and alumni singers will join in this special performance of Beethoven's Mass. The uplifting program will include "Hallelujah" from Christ on The Mount … [Read more...] about Free Beethoven Concerts
B.A.D Waves Remix Comedy, Music and Art Show
Immerse yourself in a multi-layered arts experience at the B.A.D Waves Remix monthly showcase of art, live music and comedy, every first Friday of the month at Redline VR. Kick off the night by browsing the art gallery with cocktails, then get ready to dance to live music. Stand-up … [Read more...] about B.A.D Waves Remix Comedy, Music and Art Show
Millennium Park Tribute to Curtis Mayfield
Chicago honors our own legendary singer-songwriter, Curtis Mayfield with a Tribute to his Music and Legacy on September 10, 2022. Millennium Park hosts the event which also celebrates the 50th anniversary of the classic "Superfly" album. The line-up will include vocalists, DJs and vocalists … [Read more...] about Millennium Park Tribute to Curtis Mayfield
21c Museum Hotel Hosts Art of Music Events
July just got even hotter with innovative music events at 21c Museum Hotel Chicago. The hotel hosts free "Art of Music" performances on July 14 and July 27, 2022. Guests are invited to connect with the hotel's curated artworks as well as the special "Art of Music " series. The Matt Jarosch … [Read more...] about 21c Museum Hotel Hosts Art of Music Events
Harper Court Summer Music Series
Hyde Park sizzles in the summer and the neighborhood will get even more energized during the Harper Court Summer Music Series, set for July 7 and August 4, 2022. A summer tradition since 2015, the free outdoor concerts feature local musicians and bring a festive sense of community to Hyde … [Read more...] about Harper Court Summer Music Series
Rogers Park Music & Art Fest
Celebrate the creativity and diversity of Rogers Park musicians and artists at the Rogers Park Music & Art Fest, July 8-9, 2022. Soak up the high energy and enjoy one of the most diverse neighborhoods in Chicago. Formerly known as the Flatts and Sharpe Music Fest, this free event … [Read more...] about Rogers Park Music & Art Fest
HotHouse Jazz Fest
The influential Chicago performance and exhibition center, Hothouse, celebrates 35 years with a day-long, free jazz festival and spoken word performance on Saturday, July 23, 2022. Since 1987, Hothouse has presented acclaimed international artists including Afro-Peruvian singer Suzana … [Read more...] about HotHouse Jazz Fest
