How Four Musicians Plan to Survive the Longest String Quartet Ever Written By Graham Meyer The Spektral Quartet is taking on a Morton Feldman piece that takes from five to six hours to perform. Read more
65 Things to Do in Chicago in March By Jason Foumberg, John Hardberger, Britt Julious, Graham Meyer, Jamison Pfeifer, Catey Sullivan, and Lauren Warnecke The best things to do in Chicago this month, selected by our critics Read more
Angela James Asks Chicago Women to Cover the Songs of Other Chicago Women By Britt Julious See Ohmme, Tomeka Reid, and more pay tribute to local icons like Mavis Staples and Chaka Khan. Read more
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 Read more
Pitchfork's Big Announcement Goes Beyond Headliners and Typical Festival Fare By Britt Julious The addition of other forms of art performance, at other spots in the city, sets the flagship festival apart from its many competitors. Read more
Ryan Travis Christian Pays Homage to 1930s Satire By Jason Foumberg The artist’s new solo show is on display now at Western Exhibitions. Read more
Five Things to Do This Week in Chicago Wilco, Ivan the Terrible, Brian Brooks and Wendy Whelan, Ne-Hi, Darkside V, James Weir, The Fantasticks Read more
Ne-Hi’s Offers Balances the Turbulent and the Tranquil By Dan Hyman The band’s latest album blends slacker-boy poetry with shimmering harmonies. Read more
This Artist Recreates Chicago's Famous Artworks and Skyline on the Etch A Sketch By Madeline Kaufman Jane Labowitch, aka Princess Etch A Sketch, creates intricate artwork using the classic toy. Read more
The Top Five Things to Do This Week Joffrey Ballet of Chicago, Creatives, McDonald’s City-Suburban Showdown, Run the Jewels, and Random Sequence Read more
