In the studio and onstage, Byron Gregory backed giants of soul, jazz, funk, and more—including Ramsey Lewis, Ruby Andrews, ...

The multidisciplinary arts incubator collaborates with Northwestern University for this year's Pivot Arts Festival.

BenDeLaCreme has a brief engagement with Teatro ZinZanni's Love, Chaos, & Dinner, but it's worth a visit anytime.

Perspective matters, as it does for the artworks in “instructions on how to spread dandelions,” a recent group show at ...

The South Side Home Movie Project celebrates two decades with the multimedia exhibition “The Act of Recording Is an Act of Love.” ...

Under the moniker Gross Glass, Henry Gross makes tiny marvels out of glass, using oxygen propane torches to manipulate glass rods and tubes.

From the Southeast Side, throughout all of Illinois, and over to the state of Indiana, the Charles Cathey State Farm team is proud to nourish the community with a sense of security and is here to stay ...

Bylines labeled “Chicago Reader Staff” are used for features that contain nonwritten, nonreported information like listings, for event and organization announcements by noneditorial personnel, and for ...

The CPD committed to releasing “merit” promotion lists in 2017. Now, the city claims it would be an invasion of privacy.

CHIRP mourns a pillar of its volunteer community, the Chosen Few Picnic turns 35, Ganser kick off Kilbourn Park’s summer ...

Gender Fucked Productions brings a family-friendly festival of trans, nonbinary, and queer performance to three Chicago parks ...

In red bean, an experimental film by Tianjiao Wang, tempered by a 16-mm lens, the artist observes much and judges little.