The Top Five Things to Do This Week
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Ligia Lewis, A People’s History of Chicago book launch, Neighborhoods of the World, and Women of the World Take Over
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Pitchfork's Big Announcement Goes Beyond Headliners and Typical Festival Fare
The addition of other forms of art performance, at other spots in the city, sets the flagship festival apart from its many competitors.
Ryan Travis Christian Pays Homage to 1930s Satire
The artist’s new solo show is on display now at Western Exhibitions.
Five Things to Do This Week in Chicago
Wilco, Ivan the Terrible, Brian Brooks and Wendy Whelan, Ne-Hi, and Darkside V
Ne-Hi’s Offers Balances the Turbulent and the Tranquil
The band’s latest album blends slacker-boy poetry with shimmering harmonies.
This Artist Recreates Chicago's Famous Artworks and Skyline on the Etch A Sketch
Jane Labowitch, aka Princess Etch A Sketch, creates intricate artwork using the classic toy.
The Top Five Things to Do This Week
Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, Creatives, McDonald’s City-Suburban Showdown, Run the Jewels, and Random Sequence
Chicago’s Most Successful Screenwriter Takes to TV
Steve Conrad (The Pursuit of Happyness) shares the forces that molded his writing.
Filmmaker Sam Bailey Offers a Fresh Take on Young Women of Color
Her new web series, Brown Girls, debuts on February 15.
Our Jazz Musicians Never Stop Cooking
Mike Reed poses in Constellation, a club he opened in 2013 on Western Avenue south of Belmont Avenue.Photo: Chris Walker/Chicago Tribune It’s only fitting that Chicago—a city that saved free jazz from near extinction in the 1960s—is leading a resurgence in improvised music. The nucleus? Roscoe Village’s Constellation, a no-frills space where you can catch … Read more