Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre will continue its Inside/Out performance series in early 2026 and will serve as ...

Around the area this weekend, a homecoming concert for Mavis Staples, Adler telescopes in Elk Grove Village and the Young ...

Thanks to singer-songwriter-artist-activist Natalie Merchant, students from one dozen Chicago Public Schools are experiencing ...

Melding music, play and Mother Goose tales, singer Natalie Merchant worked with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on “Cabinet of ...

The performances honor the legacy of Dr. Daniel Hale Williams, a Black Chicago surgeon who performed the world's first ...

Family rushed to be by her side in hospice care before Mrs. Materre died and were able to all ring in the New Year, drink ...

The Illini posted the first back-to-back seasons with at least nine wins in program history after going 10-3 last season, ...

If it involves the Virginia Theatre, the Champaign-Urbana native Mitch Marlow is likely associated with it, too.

Chicago found a new name and their first big hit on their second album. They did so by carving up a song suite for parts.

Edith Renfrow Smith grew up in the 1910s hearing her grandparents’ stories of surviving slavery, including a grandfather who ...

Now in its eighth year, the Universal Composers Initiative seeks to find artists from both traditional and non-conventional professional backgrounds.

Although the teen skater — who is the reigning U.S. junior champion — may not be in the conversation for the upcoming ...