'Maria de Buenos Aires,' a summer tango

"Maria de Buenos Aires": Thrill to the seductive sound of...

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Classical Corner

Tzimon Barto: The American pianist, whose virtuosity is nothing if not individual, offers a recital of Liszt's mighty Sonata in B...

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Wizard World's sci-fi universe takeover

Wizard World's Chicago Comic Con, the convention of pop culture, movies, graphic novels, comics, toys, video gaming, television, sci-...

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Shipping containers are art galleries too

If you've ever come along for the ride with Art On Track, the mobile art exhibition installed for one night on a Loop-bound "L" train, you'...

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Gospel festival now part of Bud Billiken festivities

The back-to-school Bud Billiken Parade adds some spiritual flair this year with a post-parade gospel festival. If you felt the Gospel...

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Latin Street Congreso hotbed of salsa

From a salsa competition to dance workshops, the Latin Street Congreso will be taking over venues around the city this weekend,...

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Gaffigan's dry humor is comic relief

The hot and humid Chicago weather has been no laughing matter. So, the dry humor of comedian Jim Gaffigan will be a welcome relief...

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'One' more chance to see Jackson

If you enjoyed Janet Jackson's "Number Ones" tour at the Chicago Theatre in March, or missed the three-day stop, you're in luck....

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Lots of practice for Secret Colours

If practice makes perfect, Secret Colours should be nearing the time when the band is flawless. Few local artists have logged more area...

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No need to show your colors at Wrigleyville fest

You don't have to claim an allegiance to a particular team to enjoy this festival that includes some of the area's popular summer fest...

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Musical tributes to Neil, Petula and Elvis

Imitation may be flattery, but it's also good show business, as a trio of tribute concerts this weekend suggest. Denny Diamond will...

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On the Calendar

Alison Krauss and Union Station: The Paper Airplane Summer Tour features master Dobro player Jerry Douglas. Sept. 9 at Chicago...

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