Cook County Entertainment
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Cupcake Funday at Buffalo Creek Brewing Dec. 17Nov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - Buffalo Creek Brewing in historic downtown Long Grove is partnering up with Small Cakes of South Barrington for a cupcake-themed holiday extravaganza on Funday Sunday, D...
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MainStreet Libertyville's Dickens of a Holiday returns on Saturdays, Dec. 2 and 9Nov 20, 2023 10:00 pm - MainStreet Libertyville will host one of the downtown's most treasured annual events, Dickens of a Holiday on Saturdays Dec. 2 and 9. Visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus in...
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Illinois Brass Band offers expanded schedule of 'Holiday Classics' this yearNov 19, 2023 10:00 pm - The Illinois Brass Band, with music director Stephen Squires, have announced an expanded 2023 schedule of holiday performances. The season opens at 5 p.m. on Saturday, ...
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A group of authors write romance anthology to benefit veteransNov 18, 2023 10:00 pm - CHICAGO, ILLINOIS, USA, November 19, 2023/ -- A new short story collection from a group of leading romance writers, "Heroes, Holidays, and Hope," offers up an enticing s...
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Metropolis' matching gift campaign, village subsidy help ensure the shows go on in Arlington HeightsNov 18, 2023 12:00 am - Ticket sales are up; subscriptions rose by 35%. But those working to keep Metropolis Performing Arts Centre afloat — at a time when other theaters across the country hav...
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Alyssa Allgood Quartet brings Christmas jazz to the Bethel music seriesNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - Jazz returns to Bethel United Church of Christ's concert series with a sparkling performance by the Alyssa Allgood Quartet on Saturday, Dec. 9. Allgood is a Chicago-base...
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WT Productions Delivers 'Seasonal Gifts' for the HolidaysNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - A meaningful tradition stands the test of time while growing each year. WT Productions' Seasonal tradition continues on for its sixth season with "Seasonal Gifts." The t...
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Norris Gallery concert series presents pianist Jeffrey LaDeur and mezzo-soprano Kindra ScharichNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center's "Music & More in the Gallery" series resumes Sunday, Nov. 26, with a performance by pianist Jeffrey LaDeur and mezzo-soprano Kindra Sch...
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Drury Lane Theatre's charming 'Cinderella' delights the ears and the eyesNov 16, 2023 10:00 pm - “Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella” — ★ ★ ★ Drury Lane Theatre's revival of “Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella” is easy on the ears and on the eyes. Lovely to...
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From satires to spectacles, from family-friendly to adult, holiday shows deliver something for everyoneNov 15, 2023 10:00 pm - Along with time-honored favorites like "A Christmas Carol" and "It's a Wonderful Life" and seasonal sketch-comedy sendups, suburban and Chicago theaters offer Christmas-...