Ten Things to Do This Week
John Prine at the Chicago Theatre; a scathing theatrical look at restaurant culture; the Chicago Humanities Festival kicks off; and more.
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Zephyr Dance Wants to Put Architecture and Dance on Equal Footing
The experimental dance company performs on stage … and on windows, on stairs, and anywhere it can.
Neo-Confederates Plan to Organize in Chicago this Weekend. Protesters Plan to Meet Them.
While the state Confederate group toasts a rebel grave on Sunday, local organizers will march to Ida B. Wells’s neighboring resting place.
Ten Things to Do This Week in Chicago
Bill Murray, Jan Vogler & Friends: New Worlds, Memphis, Beth Adler & Nancy Gardner: What I’ve Learned from Flower Arranging, Helen Frankenthaler Prints: The Romance of a New Medium, Lord Huron, and more
Hoda Katebi
After a controversial local TV appearance went viral—10 million views and counting—the Iranian American fashion blogger and activist is dealing with a whole new level of attention, good and bad.
Ten Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Kay Ryan and the Apollo Chorus of Chicago, Okwui Okpokwasili, Lincoln Portrait, Intersection, Sound of Silent Film Festival, and more
Knox Fortune on His Sound, Fame, and Battling Insecurity
The Oak Park native and Chicago hip-hop collaborator readies for Coachella and a forthcoming full-length release.
Jessica Campbell Turns High-Tech Moments into Carpet Paintings
The Humboldt Park artist’s new solo show opens this week.
Rainn Wilson Shares Some of His Influences
Before he was on The Office, the actor was finding inspiration in Chekhov and punk rock. The former New Trier student is back for a Steppenwolf play.
Mustafa Ali's Road from Suburban Cop to WrestleMania Star
Two years ago, he was patrolling the streets of Homewood and was a familiar face in the Chicago indie wrestling scene. On Sunday, the WWE’s first wrestler of Pakistani descent could be the cruiserweight champion of the world.