Raised in Alaska and based in Chicagoland, the woman also known as Heather Engholm casts sinuous spells with her solo witch-house project Häxa, whose name is a Swedish word for witch. Her 2024 album, ...

Though Raymond was raised in Wales and presently lives in Brighton, England, her acoustic fingerpicking adorns the weighty sonorities of American country blues with melodic elaboration that draws on a ...

For nearly three decades, Duarte’s Avondale shop is more than a hair salon: It has remained an oasis for the immigrant community.

Illinois residents are pushing back against proposed data centers. A new state bill could change who has power in those ...

With Jazz, now on view at the Art Institute, Matisse's decades-long quest to draw with color comes to its apex.

In Memories of a Window, revolution arrives framed by a phone screen. The documentary short by Chicago-based Iranian filmmakers Mehraneh Salimian and Amin Pakparvar had its world premiere in February ...

Mickle Maher's 2015 play about the doomed path of digital communication, Song About Himself, returns with Theater Oobleck.

Mike Newquist's bravura solo outing in Becky Mode's Fully Committed at the Den makes up for some of the not-so-fresh elements in the script.

Unsettling Territory by Douglas Kiel chronicles the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin’s resilience during the 20th and 21st centuries.

The claimed detention story and ensuing media storm show why journalists must slow down—even when the stakes feel urgent.

I Dream I Cross the River in One Stride” refuses peripheral viewing, showing a Black femme visual tradition of surrendering to complexity.

With Divine Hammer, Hazel and Mae M. have created an astounding debut film that’s aesthetically, narratively, and tonally unique.