The Best Jazz, Folk, Country, and World Music in January

By Tomi Obaro and Erin Osmon

The critics picked 11 shows to catch this month, including an appearance by bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley and Kurt Elling at the Green Mill. Read more

5 New Years Eve Concerts

By Erin Osmon

Ring in 2014 with one of these five local concerts. Read more

The 10 Best Chicago Theatre Shows of 2013

By Catey Sullivan

12 Incredible Works of Art Bought By Chicago Museums in 2013

By Jason Foumberg

Chicago museums bought thousands of pieces of art this year, here are 12 of the most notable. Read more

Five Rock, Pop, and Hip-Hop Shows to Catch in January

By Erin Osmon

Jay Z takes the United Center and an annual winter music fest is bigger than ever. Read more

The 20 Best Shows at Art Galleries in January

By Jason Foumberg

Catch Ebony G. Patterson's tapestries at Monique Meloche before they leave, drawings by Ed Paschke, and more. Read more

21 Chicago Museum Exhibits to See in January

By Jason Foumberg and Tomi Obaro

With Vivian Maier, pioneering painter Artemisia Gentileschi, and selections from the Walt Disney archives, 2014 gets off to a good start in the city's museums. Read more

10 Memorable Art Moments from 2013

By Jason Foumberg

17 local artists make the Whitney Biennial, Chris Sullivan premieres a masterpiece a decade in the making, and more Read more

Top 10 Local Albums of 2013

By Erin Osmon

Mavis Staples and Jeff Tweedy's second collaboration begins our list of the best local music of the year. Read more

Why I Love Cheesy Hallmark Holiday Movies

By Bryan Smith

Terrible dialogue. Washed-up stars. Soap-flake snow. Why I can’t stay away from these holiday flicks. Read more

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