Chicago Events

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Millennium Park Presents: Northwestern University Brass Spectacular

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 6:30pm
Grant Park | Museum Campus
Millennium Park, 201 E Randolph St

Peter Ellefson and Gail Williams conduct this celebration of the brass program at the Bienen School of Music. Former CSO member Williams has also performed with Lyric Opera of Chicago and Summit Brass, and she is principal horn of the Grand Teton...

Sporcle Live! Trivia Nights at Poitin Stil of Rogers Park

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Rogers Park
Free
1502 W Jarvis Ave

Call the neighbor down the street, your friend from college, the really smart guy that sits in the corner cube at work and bring them all to Potin Stil of Rogers Park to play the fastest growing craze in Chicago and beyond. Sporcle Live is proud...

The Book Of Mormon

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:30pm
Loop
$45 - $115
Bank of America Theatre, 18 W Monroe St

Nine 2011 Tony Awards® say it's the Best Musical of the Year. Vogue says, "It's the best musical of the last 25 years." And The New York Times says, "It's the best musical of this century." It's THE BOOK OF...

Tea With Edie and Fitz

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:30pm
Lincoln Park
$15-30
Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave

Tea with Edie and Fitz chronicles the tempestuous meeting of literary icons Edith Wharton (Patti Roeder) and F. Scott Fitzgerald (Madison Niederhauser) at her estate for tea in the 1920s. In scenes that jump backward and forward chronologically...

Smokey Joe's Cafe

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:30pm
Lincoln Park
$25-46.50
Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted Ave.

Smokey Joe’s Café runs Thursday, March 7 – Sunday, May 26. The performance schedule is Thursdays and Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturday at 5 and 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 and 6 p.m. Wednesday matinees will be at 2 p.m. on selected dates, to be...

The Invasion of Skokie

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:30pm
Skokie
$28
5050 Church St.

As a Neo-Nazi group plans a demonstration in one of the largest Holocaust survivor populations in America: Skokie, Illinois -- the demonstration generates strong opinions and headlines not just in the northern suburbs, but throughout the United...

Brighton Beach Memoirs

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:30pm
Far North
22-45
Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark St.

Brighton Beach Memoirs follows Eugene Jerome and his family, fighting the hard times and sometimes each other—with laughter, tears, and love. With a marvelous sense of humor, Eugene shares the hardships of puberty, sexual fantasy, and living the...

Five Course Love

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:30pm
Arlington Heights
$40-44
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W Campbell St

Who doesn’t love a romantic dinner for two? Flowers, candles, finding true love. Or will it be bad breath, worse food and broken hearts? Drop in on a blind date at a Texas BBQ joint, a mob wife’s secret rendezvous at an Italian bistro, a risqué...

Trippin Billies Concert at The Grand Geneva

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 7:30pm to 10:30pm
Far North
Free for guests, $10
7036 Grand Geneva Way

The nation's most successful Dave Matthews Tribute Band that has been touring the United States for close to twenty years.
• Doors open at 7pm
• Trippin Billies from 7:30pm-10:30pm
• Lawn seating outside at the ski chalet...

The Silent Language

Sun, 05/26/2013 - 8:00pm
West Loop
$25
2010 W. Fulton St.

The Silent Language, a U.S. premiere, by Serbian playwright Miodrag Stanisavljevic, translated by Zoran Paunovic, is a highly musical and darkly comedic fairy tale. Written in the 1981, The Silent Language is an adaptation of an old Serbian folk...

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