When you visit Arnold Dreyblatt’s website, you’re confronted with a choice—artist or composer. Whichever you choose, you’ll ...

Black Women Collectors Shaping Cultural Heritage in Chicago” is the latest chapter of the South Side Community Art Center.

Niis’s reverence for their lineage has allowed them to share stages with pioneering hardcore bands such as Fear and the Circle Jerks. In 2023, they opened for GBH on a tour that stopped at Metro. This ...

Bassist and pianist Kristian Dunn is half of prolific postrock duo El Ten Eleven, and drummer Damon Che is best known from explosive math-rock outfit Don Caballero. Karl Hofstetter, founder of Indiana ...

Bobby and Bobbie Vylan aren’t siblings, but as the duo Bob Vylan, these London artists hammer together punk, hip-hop, and drum ’n’ bass to make music that could soundtrack a radical brotherhood.

In the not-so-distant past, the idea of having a meaningful conversation, let alone a relationship, with artificial ...

Two days after the Lager Beer Riot, on April 23, 1885, Chicago citizens convened at South Market Hall for a public meeting on ...

Brian Friel's Translations receives a lovely and thoughtful revival at Writers Theatre under Braden Abraham's direction.

Henry Johnson Through 5/4: Wed–Fri 7 PM, Sat 3 and 7:30 PM, Sun 3 PM; no shows 4/18-4/20; Victory Gardens Theater, 2443 N.

A "chronic-cle" of weed, THC, CBD, and more high things to do this month while celebrating "the kind" in Chicagoland.

Though artistically driven communication has existed as long as communication itself, Ray Johnson is considered to be the ...

Here are eight exhibitions happening during EXPO Art Week that capture the spirit that makes the fair possible.