A New Groundhog Day Tradition: Humane Indiana’s Groundhog Ambassador Takes Center Stage || February 2nd at the Visitors Center

What you need to know about Sondra Radvanovsky in Concert: The Puccini Heroines || These world-premiere concerts, conducted by Music Director Enrique Mazzola, feature the superstar Chicago native taking on an Olympic feat: singing the most dramatic and iconic soprano arias from Puccini’s vast repertoire of hit operas || February 8th, 13th & 16th at Lyric Opera of Chicago

Broadway A-listers headline Illinois Conservatory for the Arts’ annual benefit Gala & Concert: A NIGHT OF BROADWAY || Friday, February 21st at Wentz Concert Hall in Naperville || J. Harrison Ghee, Amber Iman, Karen Mason, Aisha Jackson and Myles Frost accompanied by 20-piece orchestra led by Valerie Gebert || Money raised supports scholarships for ICA’s high-level arts education programs for youth

OIL LAMP THEATER ANNOUNCES CAST AND CREATIVE TEAM FOR THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED), JANUARY 24th - FEBRUARY 16th, DIRECTED BY JT NAGLE || Oil Lamp Theater’s 2025 Season Begins With A Spin On The Bard’s Catalog, Written By Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess WInfield.

PRIMARY TRUST || By Eboni Booth || Directed by vickie washington || January 22nd through February 23rd || 2024 Pulitzer Prize winner next up on the T2 stage

FAT HAM MAKES ITS CHICAGO PREMIERE AT THE GOODMAN, CO-PRODUCED WITH DEFINITION THEATRE || TYRONE PHILLIPS DIRECTS JAMES IJAMES’ PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING REIMAGINING OF HAMLET WITH TRUMANE ALSTON, SHELDON BROWN, E. FAYE BUTLER, RONALD L. CONNER, VICTOR MUSONI, IREON ROACH & ANJI WHITE

The Auditorium Theatre presents The Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater || Programming for March 7th - 9th Announced! || Tickets start at $39.

Munster Parks & Recreation upcoming programs include a travel show, day trips and a musical.

Over $1.58 million awarded to Chicago’s small arts organizations and arts advocacy nonprofits from Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation in 2024, with 21 organizations receiving $30,000 or more || Arts grantees include Chicago Jazz Philharmonic, Definition Theatre Company, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Lawyers for the Creative Arts, the League of Chicago Theatres, Natya Dance Theatre, See Chicago Dance, Segundo Ruiz Belvis Cultural Center, Shattered Globe Theatre, and Silk Road Rising

Follow the journey of one of the most celebrated voices in popular music in Beautiful: The Carole King Musical || January 29th – March 23rd || Tickets are on sale now for this inspiring true story