Some Chicagoans came to appreciate “Messiah” as a piece of music with appeal that extended beyond its Christian themes.

Buddy the Elf has traveled down from the North Pole, to tell us about A musical now playing in Chicago!

As long as I’ve tabulated this list of the best in Chicago dance, I don’t think any year has been quite as gratifying as this ...

One of the crown jewels of Midwestern moviegoing is finding ways to reach even more cinephiles in 2026.

The Phantom of the Opera,” Cameron Winter and Randolph Street Holiday Market are among the highlights in the week ahead.

In a tough year, laughter is “healing, and it is bringing people together,” says the artistic director and creative ...

Empowering young Black and Brown girls on the South Side of Chicago is the mission of Black Girls Dance, a nonprofit that is ...

The longest-running movie theater in the Twin Cities has been sold, but to new owners with the will and know-how to keep it running a lot longer. Ahead of its 100th anniversary in 2026, the Heights ...

UW-Milwaukee Panther Arena and Miller High Life Theatre gain historic status, limiting demolition and requiring oversight for ...

Joffrey Ballet: ‘The Nutcracker’ WHAT: The Joffrey Ballet celebrates the 10th anniversary of choreographer Christopher ...

Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble, founded in 2001, is the recent recipient of grants from the Innovation 80, Illinois Arts ...

Elf The Musical is the hilarious tale of Buddy, a young orphan child who mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported back to the North Pole. Unaware that he is actually human, Buddy ...