American Music Institute - Welcomes NEW Music Faculty

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

Elk Grove Rotary Fest Wrestling Recap

Elk Grove Rotary Fest's wrestling event was a major success attended by several hundred.

A Day For (Eric) Priest

A Day For Priest is a benefit show to honor the memory of Eric Priest with all proceeds going to his son, Max. Nick Headford gives the info.

The Red Roses - Outdoor Rooftop Concert

The Red Roses band performs live on the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Outdoor Rooftop venue on Thursday, July 24th at 7pm!

The Sarah Siddons Society Offers Professional Development Grants

Twelve Grants Available for Emerging Chicago-area Theatre Artists

Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s “Fighting Words Festival,” Sept. 6 - 14

Babes WIth Blades New Works Festival Includes Three Plays

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company’s “Wish You Were Here,” Sept. 18 - Oct. 19

This Chicago Premiere is Written by Pulitzer Prize Winner Sanaz Toossi and Directed by Azar Kazemi.

Art Class Brings Creative Expression to Those Experiencing Homelessness

Lincoln Park Community Services Hosts Empowering Art Class for Shelter Guests Led by Sarah Wells

Justin James Talks Elk Grove Rotary Fest

With Elk Grove Rotary Fest starting tomorrow, Justin James gave a quick update and preview of all, including Saturday's wrestling matches.

Steppenwolf’s Associates Board Hosts FÊTE FOR 50

Thursday, August 7, 2025 at Povos Gallery

AUDITIONS Now OPEN - Chicago Youth Chamber Music - FALL 2025

Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Voice / Ages 7-18 / Audition via Video / Held @ AMI’s Clarendon Hills & Geneva Campuses

Secure Your Fall Wedding Musicians Early with GigHubb Chicago

One-Stop Shop for Talented Musicians — From Solo Acts to Full Bands Across All Styles in Chicago and Suburbs

AMI Welcomes - Jordan Brown - Voice / Piano

Music Lessons for all instruments, ages, styles, & levels - AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL

Register Today - Chicago Summer Music Camp (July 14–18, Hinsdale)

Camp located in Hinsdale - Ages 13-18 - All Levels, Instruments & Styles of Music - Aftercare Available Daily

Chicago Shines Under the Stars — Brass Power and Percussion Magic Light Up Ravinia!

A Band they named a City after!

Cheap Trick Lights Up the 4th of July

Cheap Trick rocks at Elk Grove Rotary Park

Book Live Music in Minutes: GigHubb Chicago Brings Summer Entertainment to Local Bars & Restaurants

One-Stop Shop for Talented Musicians — From Solo Acts to Full Bands Across All Styles in Chicago and Suburbs

The Andersonville Chamber of Commerce Unveils “Project Windows” Display

Featuring the work of local artists Shannon Kay Lewis & Kathleen Hinkel

Meet Music Faculty - AYCO’s Fall 2025 Chamber Music Program

Held in Chicago - Clarendon Hills & Geneva, IL - Audition via Video / Ages 7-18 / All Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Voice

Chicago Summer Music Camp for Beginners (July 14–18, Hinsdale)

Camp located in Hinsdale - Ages 5-12 - Aftercare Available Daily

Porchlight Music Theatre’s Broadway in your Backyard at Portage Park, July 21

The Popular, Family-Friendly FREE Outdoor Concert Brings the Songs of Broadway and Hollywood Musicals to Communities Throughout Chicago

Porchlight Music Theatre’s Broadway in your Backyard at Ping Tom Memorial Park, July 16

The Popular, Family-Friendly FREE Outdoor Concert Brings the Songs of Broadway and Hollywood Musicals to Communities Throughout Chicago

Porchlight Music Theatre’s Broadway in your Backyard at Berger Park, July 14

The Popular, Family-Friendly FREE Outdoor Concert Brings the Songs of Broadway and Hollywood Musicals to Communities Throughout Chicago

PlayMakers Laboratory Presents THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA: SUMMER VACATION

July 26 – August 10, 2025 at the Neo-Futurist Theater

Tin Drum Theatre Company Presents “Incognito,” July 17 - August 3

Directed by Jason Palmer, Incognito is an Unforgettable Journey Across the Landscapes of Love, Loss and Self-Discovery.

AUDITIONS Now OPEN - Chicago Youth Chamber Music - FALL 2025

Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Voice / Ages 7-18 / Audition via Video / Held @ AMI’s Clarendon Hills & Geneva Campuses

GigHubb Chicago Offers Premier Live Musicians for Corporate Events

Top-Tier Talent for Trade Shows, Award Ceremonies, Holiday Parties, and More // Classical, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Folk // Chicago & Suburbs

Kokandy Productions Presents AMÉLIE - Chicago Premiere!

July 17 – September 28, 2025 at The Chopin Theatre

AMI Welcomes - Corey Cunningham - Guitar / Clarinet / Sax

Music Lessons for all instruments, ages, styles, & levels - AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL

Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces Its 2025-2026 Season

The New Season Includes World Premieres from Company Members Kevin Douglas and Matthew C. Yee and More.

Hell in a Handbag Productions Presents QUEEN FOR A DAY

July 9 – August 3, 2025 at Bramble Arts Loft

Counting Crows Take the Stage at Ravinia

Concert review and photos

Chicago Celebrates Pride 2025 With Parade, Festival

Chicago's annual LGBTQ+ Pride celebrations are coming up, here's everything you need to know to enjoy the festivities.

Give Dad - Gift of Music for Father’s Day - Music Lessons Gift Package

American Music Institute's Lesson Gift Packages for Guitar, Drums, Piano & More / Lessons In-Campus or In-Home / All Levels & Musical Styles

Celebrate 4th of July with Live Music from GigHubb Chicago

Chicago & Suburbs / Solo Performers and Duos to Full Bands, DJs, and Singers / Rock, Folk, Jazz and More / Get Custom Quote Today

Music Program for Schools in & around Chicago (Public / Private)

Strengthen Literacy, Math & SEL with Music // Mini-Campus: Early Music Ed, Group Instrument Class, Private Lessons and more..

AYCO Comes to Geneva! Chamber Music Fall ‘ 25 - All Orchestral Instruments (Including Voice) - AUDITION NOW

Audition via Video for Fall ‘ 25 Semester / Ages 7-18 / Located in Geneva, IL / All Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Voice

Grant Park Music Festival Opens 2025 Season with "Rhapsody in Blue" June 11

Festival's new Artistic Director and Principal Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero makes his first appearance in the June 18

Chicago Residents Featured in Latest Factory Theater Production

Victoria Jablonski and Ethan Smith are Featured in “The Curious Circumstances of Louis Le Prince,” June 6 - July 19.

AMI Welcomes - Joe Bauer - Bass / Cello

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels