A workhorse of the #NewChicago scene, Jah Pool has managed breakout star Thirteendegrees° and created the compilation New ...

Trial in the Delta: The Murder of Emmett Till Through 3/1: Thu 7:30 PM, Sat 3 and 7:30 PM, Sun 3 PM; Collaboraction, Kimball Arts Center, 1757 N. Kimball, 312-226-9633, collaboraction.org, $25-$55 ...

Porchlight Music Theatre's production of Frank McCourt's The Irish . . . and How They Got That Way celebrates the Emerald Isle.

Eileen Tull's funny and sardonic Too Fat to Run illustrates her journey to finish the Chicago marathon despite fatphobic naysayers.

The Roald Dahl Story Company's puppet-infused adaptation of The Enormous Crocodile comes to the Studebaker Theater.

The church will always be Elsa Harris's home, but she’s carried that devotion into the music of Minnie Riperton, Paul Simon, ...

No Sé Discos raises funds for a vinyl release of 80s postpunks Stations, underground music fests pack Valentine’s weekend, and more.

For BHM100, the Music Box Theatre, Facets, and other institutions will host special screenings that feature Black filmmakers and culture.

Purelink's delicately layered tracks are so immersive that even the smallest details, which might fade into the background in ...

Ratboys roll out the "Bolo Joe" at JT's, Beverly Phono Mart opens a pop-up while its crashed-into storefront gets fixed, and ...

Cavazos holds a PhD in atomic physics and runs the University of Chicago’s Quantum Educational Laboratory, where he teaches students about quantum computing. He hopes to see the technology used to ...

He's won a handful of journalism awards; he's won two first-place awards from the Association of Alternative Newsmedia (for music writing in 2020 and arts feature in 2022) and a Peter Lisagor award ...