Jazz, man The award-winning title trumpeter of the Orbert Davis Quintet performs a jazz concert at College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake. $22-$28; $21-$27 seniors; $12-$15 kids and te...

'Force' be with you Del Dominguez's Latin ballroom dance work “Sabroso” and Autumn Eckman's “G-Force” are just two of the seven pieces on the bill for the Saturday engagement of Giordano Dance Chicago at North Central College's Pfeiffer Hall, 3...

Ralphie May Since Ralphie May's debut on season one of “Last Comic Standing,” audiences can't get enough of this larger-than-life comedian. See for yourself at the Improv, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. $28. chicago.improv.com. 7 p.m. Sunday, Ap...

Prehistoric times The “Dinosaurs Alive!” exhibit returns Saturday to Brookfield Zoo featuring 24 life-size, animatronic prehistoric creatures, including Styracosaurus, Tuojiangosaurus and Pachycephalosaurus. Ferocious favorites like Tyrannosau...

Ralphie May Since Ralphie May's debut on season one of “Last Comic Standing,” audiences can't get enough of this larger-than-life comedian. See for yourself at the Improv, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. $28. chicago.improv.com. 7 and 10 p.m. Fri...

He’s been a multi-sport athlete at Warren High School, but Erik Johnson will settle in to one sport for his college career. Johnson plans to attend Augustana College in Rock Island, where the 6-foot 190-pound senior will play football. Last fall, he...

Celebrity bunny Meet up with the Easter Bunny Saturday at the Eggcellent Easter Adventure and Parade, which concludes at Williams Park, Williams and Main streets, Antioch. $3 for kids up to age 10. (847) 395-2160 or antiochchamber.org. 10:30 a....

Koplitz says If you've loved seeing comedian Lynne Koplitz on TV ranging from CBS's “Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson” to her national commercial campaign for Midol, then don't miss her live this weekend at the The Improv Comedy Showcase, 5 ...

'Flanagan's Wake' Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W. Campbell St., Arlington Heights, celebrates St. Patrick's Day with “Flanagan's Wake,” the interactive comedy about the residents of a small Irish burg who come together to send off one...

Irish for a day (or night) Get in the spirit of St. Patrick's Day Saturday at The Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake, with traditional and Irish dance music from Áthas, comedy from Bob Rumba and Irish dancers from T...