CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Concerts, Stage Performances & Other Chicago-Area Entertainment
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Blue Man Group, open run, Briar Street Theatre
The Winner . . .of Our Discontent, open run, Second City
Dream Freaks Fall From Space, open run, Second City
Late Nite Catechism, open run, Royal George Theatre
Drink! The Sketch Comedy Drinking Game, open run, Conservatory
Storytown, open run, Stage 773
Adira, through January 30, Annoyance Theatre
Pipeline, February 1 through March 3, Victory Gardens Theater
I Call My Brothers, through February 2, Rivendell Theatre
Us?Them, through February 3, Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Little Women the Musical, through February 9, Strawdog Theatre
What We're Up Against, through February 9, Raven Theatre
Between Riverside and Crazy, through February 10, Redtwist Theatre
FRIENDS! The Musical Parody, February 12 through March 3, Broadway Playhouse
Dear Evan Hansen, February 12 through March 10, Nederlander Theatre
Dada Woof Papa Hot, through February 16, Theater Wit
Missed Opportunities, through February 16, The Den Theatre
Photograph 51, through February 17, Court Theatre
Fuente Ovejuna, through February 17, City Lit Theater
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The Woman in Black, through February 17, Royal George Theatre
Sleeping Beauty, through February 18, Beverly Arts Center
How To Catch Creation, through February 24, Goodman Theatre
Nina Simone: Four Women, through March 2, Northlight Theatre
Red Rex, through March 2, Steep Theatre
Girl In The Red Corner, through March 2, The Den Theatre
Defiance, through March 3, McAninch Arts Center
The Father, through March 3, Theater Wit
Don't Dress For Dinner, through March 3, Oil Lamp Theater
The Roommate, through March 3, Citadel Theatre Company
Southern Gothic, through March 6, Windy City Playhouse South Loop
Boyband: The Musical, through March 7, Annoyance Theatre
The Realistic Joneses, through March 9, Theater Wit
A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder, through March 10, Ruth Page Center for Arts
Million Dollar Quartet, through March 16, Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire
Cardboard Piano, through March 17, TimeLine Theatre
A Doll's House, Part 2, through March 17, Steppenwolf Theatre
Fulfillment Center, through March 24, A Red Orchid Theatre
How I Learned to Drive, through March 24, Raven Theatre
Noises Off, through March 31, Windy City Playhouse
Hamilton, through May 26, 2019, CIBC Theatre
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Chicago Restaurant Week, through February 7, various locations (restaurantweek@choosechicago.com)
"Disney On Ice: Mickey's Search Party," February 7-10, Allstate Arena
Chicago International Salsa Congress, February 7-10, Westin O'Hare
Chicago Auto Show, February 9 through February 18, McCormick Place
Chicago Botanic Garden Orchid Show, February 9 through March 24, Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe
"Shen Yun," February 14-17, Rosemont Theatre
The Naked at the Art Museum Scavenger Hunt, February 16-17, Art Institute of Chicago
Polar Adventure Days, February 23, Northerly Island
Ice Skating in Millennium Park, through March 10, Millennium Park
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The Ike Holter-written play, Red Rex, continues at Steep Theatre through March 2.
A historic occurrence in the village of Fuente Ovejuna is highlighted in the production Fuente Ovejuna at City Lit Theater through February 17.
The "must-see" performance of "Shen Yun" will be presented at the Rosemont Theatre on February 14-17.
The annual Chicago Restaurant Week continues through February 7 at various locations. Go to restaurantweek@choosechicago.com for more information.
The new production, "Disney on Ice: Mickey's Search Party," investigates the puzzling disappearance of Tinker Bell during shows at Allstate Arena on February 7-10.
Maze featuring Frankie Beverly, The O'Jays, Johnny Gill and Ralph Tresvant, February 9, Credit Union 1 Arena
10,000 Maniacs, February 14, 15, 16,, City Winery
Denise Thimes, February 14, Winter's Jazz Club
Elton John "Farewell Yellow Brick Road Tour," February 15-16, Allstate Arena
Toni Braxton (with special guests SWV), February 15, Arie Crown Theater
Lalah Hathaway, Raheem DeVaughn, Lyfe Jennings, February 15, UIC Pavilion
"Funny as ISH Comedy Tour" (featuring Mike Epps and Karlous Miller), February 17, UIC Pavilion
Travis Scott, February 21, United Center
Kelly Clarkson, February 22, Allstate Arena
Ready For The World, February 22 (two shows), The Promontory
Bobby McFerrin, February 22-23, City Winery
Better Together, February 22-23, Winter's Jazz Club
Neal Alger Brazilian Trio, January 30, Winter's Jazz Club
Wanda Sykes, February 1, Chicago Theatre
Lisa Fischer & Grand Baton, February 4-5, City Winery
Tesla, February 5-6, House of Blues
Cher, February 8, United Center
The 18th annual Chicago International Salsa Congress, the premier Latin music and dance event of the year for the Chicago-Midwest region, will celebrate the cultural legacy of Latin, Afro-Cuban and Afro-Caribbean music and dance on February 7-10 at the Westin O'Hare. The event will feature dance productions, live entertainment and more than 70 workshops that will focus on a variety of subjects, including percussion, rhythm and historical perspectives honoring the origins of the music and dance. For more information and tickets, go to www.chicagosalsacongress.com.
