Music of the Mind” at the MCA, you’ll encounter the artist at the epicenter of the avant-garde again and again.

The Chicago Asian American Jazz Festival celebrates its 30th anniversary, producer the Twilite Tone and rapper Your Stepdad drop new music, and more.

The Museum of Broadcast Communications is a rarified archive that contains within its scope the full backdrop of our collective culture.

The lessons we can learn from punk's pioneers are timeless—and those pioneers include Australian punk rockers the Saints.

A Temitayo Ogunbiyi solo exhibition at the Arts Club of Chicago is a pursuit into the ecological life found within each environment.

Frank Wildhorn and Leslie Bricusse's bombastic Jekyll & Hyde gets a clever and intimate revival with Kokandy Productions.

Young adult author Hal Schrieve approaches vampire stories from the monster’s perspective, including with hir third book, ...

Working and Homeless in America, by Brian Goldstone, is an account of five Black families forced into homelessness.

Great Lakes Dungeon Synth is a collective of regional dungeon synth artists that coalesced after a show at Cole’s Bar in summer 2023.

The 35th annual First Nations Film and Video Festival showcases the spectrum of styles and subjects captivating Indigenous ...

Yorgos Lanthimos’s Bugonia makes a chilling update to Jang Joon-hwan's 2003 cult masterpiece Save the Green Planet!.

Short-lived and underappreciated Chicago eight-piece Aura created an ambitious fusion of soul, funk, acid rock, and jazz on ...