Ten Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Christkindlmarket, The Art Deco Nutcracker, Charlie Wilson, and more
Christkindlmarket, The Art Deco Nutcracker, Charlie Wilson, and more
The novelist, 69, on the thrill of a bestseller, the strain from a hard-to-please dad, and the upside of divorce
… and its history as the site of various cultish lectures
Tickets to the band’s summer show at Soldier Field top out at $2,383. How about a freebie for the city whose sound made them stars?
Dickens and The Nutcracker are swell and all, but sometimes you just need a little more spice in your eggnog. Here, four edgier holiday shows.
The Chicago folksinger and songwriter, 30, has held many jobs: dental assistant, nanny, bookstore clerk. But with the July release of her tranquil debut LP, There’s Always Glimmer, funded by a Kickstarter campaign, music has become her main pursuit. Ahead of her show at Lincoln Hall on November 23, Margaret reflects on how she found … Read more
After using his last album to process a cousin’s death, the rapper finds himself reenergized.
Including, yes, the parade on State Street.
How the native Chicagoan, who performs at Subterranean on November 23, used music to round out a whole identity.
It’s officially A Christmas Carol season.