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June

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

 June 5, 2023
Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West Lot of the Westfield Old Orchard Mall. Bring th... MORE
6
June

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 June 6, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
6
June

Bridges Composition Competition

 June 6, 2023
Bridges Composition Competition 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 ev... MORE
8
June

Whitehorse

 June 8, 2023
Whitehorse is a Canadian folk rock band, composed of husband-and-wife duo Luke Doucet... MORE
8
June

Charcuterie Class with Babs Boards

 June 8, 2023
This class is hands-on, interactive, and fun! You’ll learn tips on building you... MORE
9
June

Mike Love and The Full Circle w/ Keilana

 June 9, 2023
Mike Love is a musician devoted to revolution through sound. Born in O’ahu, Haw... MORE
9
June

Semple

 June 9, 2023
SEMPLE is a Chicago-based band that prides itself on its entertaining combination of ... MORE
10
June

Evanston Pride Queer Maker's Market # 1

June 10, 2023
Bring your creativity and all your friends and family to Evanston Pride Queer Maker&#... MORE
10
June

Dustbowl Revival w/Iris Marlowe

 June 10, 2023
Dustbowl Revival has always been about pushing the boundaries of what American roots ... MORE
7
June

North Shore 12th Annual Chamber Music Festival

 June 7, 2023 - June 10, 2023
The North Shore Chamber Music Festival is one of Chicago's classical gems. H... MORE
11
June

Dancing Queen

 June 11, 2023
Fronted by two dynamic ladies with angelic voices and backed by a group of world-clas... MORE
12
June

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

 June 12, 2023
Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West Lot of the Westfield Old Orchard Mall.  Th... MORE
13
June

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 June 13, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
13
June

Jazz Grandstand

 June 13, 2023
Jazz Grandstand 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging fro... MORE
13
June

Wheeling Town Center Open Air Market Days

 June 13, 2023
Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from May through September for the Wheeling ... MORE
14
June

Michael Feinstein & Jean-Yves Thibaudet Two Pianos: Who Could Ask for Anything More?

 June 14, 2023
Michael Feinstein & Jean-Yves Thibaudet, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup o... MORE
14
June

Wednesdays on the Green - One Night Band

 June 14, 2023
One Night Band creates a high energy evening to remember while you shake it to decade... MORE
15
June

Ruth Page Civic Ballet and Friends

 June 15, 2023
Ruth Page Civic Ballet and Friends, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 10... MORE
16
June

Jacob Collier: Djesse World Tour with special guests Lawrence and Tiny Habits

 June 16, 2023
Jacob Collier: Djesse World Tour with special guests Lawrence and Tiny Habits, 7:00pm... MORE
17
June

Tell Mama - The Music of Janis Joplin

 June 17, 2023
John Mead’s True Believers return to SPACE with Judith Weirauch fronting our tr... MORE
17
June

3rd Annual Wheeling Wooble Pub Crawl

 June 17, 2023
Mark your calendars! The Wheeling Wooble is back!! Drink package includes 1 drink per... MORE
17
June

Evanston Juneteenth Parade & Celebration

 June 17, 2023
In honor of this Juneteenth, Evanston is organizing the 4th annual Juneteenth Parade ... MORE
17
June

Skokie Juneteenth Celebration

 June 17, 2023
Celebrate the annual Skokie Community Juneteenth Celebration. Learn about the history... MORE
17
June

A Special Evening with Ms. Lauryn Hill 25th Anniversary of The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill

 June 17, 2023
A Special Evening with Ms. Lauryn Hill 25th Anniversary of The Miseducation of Lauryn... MORE
16
June

Winnetka Music Festival

June 16, 2023 - June 17, 2023
Winnetka Music Festival returns for its 7th year to Chicago's North Shore Father&... MORE
18
June

Bill Pantle

 June 18, 2023
Bill Pantle has been entertaining crowds for close to 10 years now in Chicagoland&rsq... MORE
18
June

Damien Jurado w/ Chris Pureka welcomed by CHIRP

 June 18, 2023
“Play on, there’s no such thing as better days,” Damien Jurado sing... MORE
18
June

Chicago

 June 18, 2023
Chicago, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging from globa... MORE
16
June

Flamenco Passions

 June 16, 2023 - June 18, 2023
The Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater returns to the North Shore with FLA... MORE
19
June

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

 June 19, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West ... MORE
20
June

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 June 20, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
20
June

Pat Metheny Side-Eye with Chris Fishman and Joe Dyson

 June 20, 2023
Pat Metheny Side-Eye with Chris Fishman and Joe Dyson, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robus... MORE
21
June

Tenor Karim Sulayman & Guitarist Sean Shibe Broken Branches: Music from the Duo’s Debut on Pentatone

 June 21, 2023
Tenor Karim Sulayman & Guitarist Sean Shibe Broken Branches: Music from the Duo&r... MORE
21
June

Wednesdays on the Green - Class of '68

 June 21, 2023
The Class of ’68 is a “non-stop high energy journey” from the Briti... MORE
22
June

Takeout Picnic in the Park

 June 22, 2023
Central Street Evanston invites you to join us for a summer evening takeout picnic in... MORE
22
June

Melody Gardot

 June 22, 2023
Melody Gardot, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging from... MORE
23
June

The Ballroom Thieves

 June 23, 2023
The Ballroom Thieves is Calin Peters and Martin Earley. For the last decade the band ... MORE
23
June

Counting Crows: Banshee Season Tour with Dashboard Confessional

 June 23, 2023
Counting Crows: Banshee Season Tour with Dashboard Confessional, 7:00pm. Ravinia boas... MORE
24
June

Glenview Summer Fest

June 24, 2023
The perennial Glenview favorite Summer Fest event takes place Saturday, June 24, brin... MORE
24
June

Rock 'N' Run The Runway

June 24, 2023
5k Run & 1Mile Walk - If you’ve ever wanted to run or walk on an actual air... MORE
24
June

Evanston Pride Queer Maker's Market # 2

 June 24, 2023
Bring your creativity and all your friends and family to Evanston Pride Queer Maker&#... MORE
24
June

Charlie Puth - The "Charlie" Live Experience

 June 24, 2023
Charlie Puth The “Charlie” Live Experience, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robu... MORE
25
June

Midnight Sun

 June 25, 2023
Deep cut FUNK you wont hear anywhere else. Midnight Sun, Chicagos undisputed masters ... MORE
25
June

Motown

 June 25, 2023
Hits from Stevie Wonder, Aretha, Temptations, The Blues Brothers, and more! Motown Na... MORE
25
June

Evanston Garden Walk

June 25, 2023
Please join in rain or shine, for a walk through some of the most creative, beautiful... MORE
25
June

Jesse & Joy Grammy-Winning Sibling Duo’s Ravinia Debut!

 June 25, 2023
Jesse & Joy Grammy-Winning Sibling Duo’s Ravinia Debut!, 7:30pm. Ravinia bo... MORE
24
June

Art in the Village, Winnetka's Fine Art Fair

June 24, 2023 - June 25, 2023
Join this two day celebration of fine arts.  Sponsored by the North Shore Art Le... MORE
26
June

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

 June 26, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West... MORE
1
June

Music Theater Works presents Pippin

 June 1, 2023 - June 26, 2023
The unforgettable score of PIPPIN has shown multiple generations how to forge your ow... MORE
27
June

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 June 27, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
28
June

Pianist Jorge Federico Osorio Brahms Variations and Beethoven Late Sonat

 June 28, 2023
Pianist Jorge Federico Osorio Brahms Variations and Beethoven Late Sonat, 7:30pm. Rav... MORE
28
June

Wednesdays on the Green - Serendipity

 June 28, 2023
Serendipity is a pop/rock band from the Chicago suburbs who are most notable for play... MORE
29
June

Calidore String Quartet The Three Faces of Beethoven

 June 29, 2023
Calidore String Quartet The Three Faces of Beethoven, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust... MORE
1
June

Plaza del Lago 2023 Thursday Summer Concert Series

 June 1, 2023 - June 29, 2023
Grab your friends, picnic tables and dancing shoes and come join us every Thursday ni... MORE
30
June

Huntertones with Akie Bermiss

 June 30, 2023
Huntertones brings people together around the globe with fun, imaginative and fearles... MORE
23
June

Hair

 June 23, 2023 - June 30, 2023
The American musical that changed theatre forever, Hair celebrates the sixties in all... MORE
30
June

Santana: 1,001 Rainbows Tour - 2 Nights!

June 30, 2023 - July 1, 2023
Santana: 1,001 Rainbows Tour, 8:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 even... MORE
2
July

Straight No Chaser: The Yacht Rock Tour with special guest Ambrosia

 July 2, 2023
Straight No Chaser: The Yacht Rock Tour with special guest Ambrosia, 7pm. Ravinia bo... MORE
18
May

I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change

 May 18, 2023 - July 2, 2023
“Everything you have ever secretly thought about dating, romance, marriage, lov... MORE
3
July

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

July 3, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West... MORE
4
July

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 July 4, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
5
July

Wednesdays on the Green -Skokie Theatre Idol Winners Concert

 July 5, 2023
Skokie Theatre – Skokie Idol Winners Concert. The Skokie Theatre is sponsoring ... MORE
6
July

Thursday Night Markets

 July 6, 2023
Downtown Evanston is excited to host Thursday Night Markets, a monthly, fun-filled ev... MORE
6
July

Firsty Thursday Band and Food Truck

 July 6, 2023
Come and join us at one of the most beautiful settings around, the Community House Ga... MORE
6
July

An Evening Tableau of Piano & Strings

 July 6, 2023
An Evening Tableau of Piano & Strings, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of ... MORE
7
July

The Waco Brothers

July 7, 2023
The Waco Brothers have been standing at the corner of punk urgency and Three-Chords-A... MORE
7
July

Ne-Yo Singer/Producer/Songwriter’s Ravinia Debut!

 July 7, 2023
Ne-Yo Singer/Producer/Songwriter, 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 ... MORE
8
July

Tommy Prine with special guest Jordan Smart

 July 8, 2023
The son of late songwriting legend, John Prine, Tommy Prine grew up in Nashville surr... MORE
8
July

Apollo’s Fire: The Road to Dublin

July 8, 2023
Apollo’s Fire: The Road to Dublin, Jeannette Sorrell’s Creative Sequel to... MORE
8
July

Bodeans

July 8, 2023
With countless tunes you know from the first note, rip-roaring gigs you can count on,... MORE
9
July

The James Hunter Six

July 9, 2023
With his last two albums, 2006’s Grammy-nominated People Gonna Talk and 2008&rs... MORE
9
July

Mariachi Monumental De Mexico

July 9, 2023
Enjoy a magical and cultural evening with sounds of the best traditional mariachi rep... MORE
9
July

John Fogerty The Celebration Tour with special guest Hearty Har

July 9, 2023
John Fogerty, The Celebration Tour with special guest Hearty Har, 7:00pm. Ravinia boa... MORE
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Jan

The Heart’s Knowledge: Science and Empathy in the Art of Dario Robleto

 January 26, 2022 - July 9, 2023
What do we owe to the memories of one another's hearts? For American artist Dari... MORE
10
July

An Evening Tableau of Piano & Strings

 July 10, 2023
An Evening Tableau of Piano & Strings, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of ... MORE
11
July

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 July 11, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
11
July

Wheeling Town Center Open Air Market Days

 July 11, 2023
Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from May through September for the Wheeling ... MORE
12
July

Wednesdays on the Green - Sushi Roll

July 12, 2023
If we had only one word to describe Chicago cover band sensation Sushi Roll, it would... MORE
13
July

Miko Marks - CMT "Next Woman of Country"

 July 13, 2023
Miko Marks, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging from gl... MORE
12
July

Marshall Crenshaw 2 Nights!

July 12, 2023 - July 13, 2023
Born near Detroit, Michigan, Marshall Crenshaw began playing guitar at age ten and he... MORE
14
July

Mark Tremonti Sings Frank Sinatra – Featuring Frank Sinatra’s Orchestra

 July 14, 2023
Best known as the Grammy Award-winning multiplatinum guitarist for Alter Bridge and C... MORE
14
July

George Porter Jr. & Runnin’ Pardners

 July 14, 2023
George Porter Jr. is an award-winning bassist, songwriter and vocalist. He is a found... MORE
14
July

7th Heaven

 July 14, 2023
This band made it their personal duty to bring all the great ’80s songs you lov... MORE
14
July

Turn Up the Joy: Beethoven 9 Expanded with Marin Alsop, the CSO, and special guests

 July 14, 2023
Turn Up the Joy: Beethoven 9 Expanded with Marin Alsop, the CSO, and special guests, ... MORE
15
July

Dolly Varden: 10th Anniversary of "For A While" w/ Flo Estes

 July 15, 2023
In 2013 Chicago quintet, Dolly Varden, released one of their most criticall... MORE
15
July

Tchaikovsky and Chicago Skyline with Marin Alsop and the CSO Miriam Fried Plays the Brahms Concerto

 July 15, 2023
Tchaikovsky and Chicago Skyline with Marin Alsop and the CSO Miriam Fried Plays the B... MORE
16
July

Evanston Vintage Garage Sale

July 16, 2023
It's in a GORGEOUS palace of a parking garage on the 5th floor with fancy elevato... MORE
16
July

Michigan Rattlers

 July 16, 2023
Michigan Rattlers are a folk-rock band composed of Graham Young (guitar), Adam Reed (... MORE
16
July

Kaleidoscope Eyes

 July 16, 2023
Kaleidoscope Eyes is Chicago’s premiere acoustic Beatles tribute band. They pay... MORE
16
July

Heather Headley with Marin Alsop and the CSO

July 16, 2023
Heather Headley with Marin Alsop and the CSO Star of Broadway’s Lion King and A... MORE
9
July

Evanston Plein Air Art Festival

 July 9, 2023 - July 16, 2023
En plein air is a French expression meaning “in the open air”, and refers... MORE
17
July

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

July 17, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West... MORE
17
July

An Evening Tableau of Piano & Strings

 July 17, 2023
An Evening Tableau of Piano & Strings, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of ... MORE
18
July

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 July 18, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
19
July

Belinda Carlisle

 July 19, 2023
Rock stars come and rock stars go. Belinda Carlisle is one of those rare talents who ... MORE
19
July

Meet the Mahlers: Gustav’s Fifth and Alma’s Songs with the CSO

 July 19, 2023
Meet the Mahlers: Gustav’s Fifth and Alma’s Songs with the CSO 2x Grammy ... MORE
19
July

Wednesdays on the Green - Empty Pockets

 July 19, 2023
Quirky and charismatic, The Empty Pockets craft rootsy, often-cerebral and always-cat... MORE
20
July

Movie in the Park: The Rise of GRU

 July 20, 2023
Arrive by 8:00 pm to have our special balloon artist design a unique take-home twiste... MORE
20
July

Expressive Friedom: A Tribute to Miriam Fried

 July 20, 2023
Expressive Friedom: A Tribute to Miriam Fried Featuring the Ariel Quartet and Fellow ... MORE
21
July

The Commonheart

 July 21, 2023
Formed in late 2014, The Commonheart is a ten piece rock n soul band from Pittsburgh,... MORE
21
July

Gabriela Montero Plays Her Latin Concerto with the CSO

 July 21, 2023
Gabriela Montero Plays Her Latin Concerto with the CSO Music from Gabriela Ortiz and ... MORE
22
July

Wheeling Park District's 2023 Classic Car Show

July 22, 2023
See a wide selection of classics and classics-in-the-making. Talk to the owners of ea... MORE
22
July

Jeffrey Martin and Anna Tivel

July 22, 2023
Fun times with our favorite non-duo duo Anna Tivel and Jeffrey Martin. The pair met i... MORE
22
July

Natalia Lafourcade: De Todas Las Flores

 July 22, 2023
Natalia Lafourcade: De Todas Las Flores 15x Latin Grammy & 3x Grammy Winner Makes... MORE
23
July

Chris Greene Quartet

 July 23, 2023
The phrase "Space is the place" has long had multiple meanings for Chris Gr... MORE
23
July

Davidson County Band

 July 23, 2023
Davidson County Band is a high-energy country band that covers the best of today&rsqu... MORE
23
July

Maria Schneider Orchestra

 July 23, 2023
Maria Schneider Orchestra, NEA Jazz Master and 7x Grammy Winner, 7:30pm. Ravinia boas... MORE
22
July

Glencoe Festival of Art

July 22, 2023 - July 23, 2023
Set in Glencoe’s prestigious and historic downtown, just blocks from Lake Michi... MORE
21
July

Downtown Evanston and Main-Dempster Mile Sidewalk Sale and Chalk Art Contest

 July 21, 2023 - July 23, 2023
Take advantage of the best summer deals at local shops and grab brunch or lunch at a ... MORE
20
July

Central Street Sidewalk Sale

 July 20, 2023 - July 23, 2023
Thursday, July 20 to Sunday, July 23, come out for the BIGGEST sales of the year at y... MORE
22
June

A Distinct Society

 June 22, 2023 - July 23, 2023
Writers Theatre presents A Distinct Society. A quiet library that straddles the ... MORE
24
July

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

July 24, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West ... MORE
25
July

Double Clutch Brewery Bier Hall Bingo

 July 25, 2023
Guaranteed to make your Tuesday less of a drag, we have Bingo every Tuesday hosted by... MORE
26
July

Rebirth Brass Band

 July 26, 2023
Rebirth Brass Band, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging... MORE
26
July

Wednesdays on the Green - Diamondback

 July 26, 2023
Diamondback has been a popular staple of the Chicago Country Music scene for quite so... MORE
27
July

Victor Wainwright & The Train

July 27, 2023
2019 GRAMMY NOMINEE & SEVEN TIME BLUES MUSIC AWARD WINNER Victor Wainwright is se... MORE
27
July

Northbrook Grand Prix

July 27, 2023
The Intelligentsia Cup Chicago runs July 21-30 with a stop in Village Center, Northbr... MORE
27
July

Danish String Quartet - Bach Fugues to Nordic Fiddle Music

 July 27, 2023
Danish String Quartet Bach Fugues to Nordic Fiddle Music, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a ro... MORE
28
July

Joanna Connor

 July 28, 2023
Joanna Connor is at the top of her game. Rock and Blues MuseThis recording ranks as J... MORE
28
July

Out of Space 2023: Lord Huron with Allie Crow Buckley

 July 28, 2023
Unburdened by contractual obligations and working at their studio and informal clubho... MORE
28
July

Mei-Ann Chen Leads Beethoven’s Fourth Concerto with Jeremy Denk and the CSO

 July 28, 2023
Mei-Ann Chen Leads Beethoven’s Fourth Concerto with Jeremy Denk and the CSO, Th... MORE
29
July

The Arcadian Wild

 July 29, 2023
The Arcadian Wild is a four-piece indie folk/pop group from Nashville, TN. Led bysong... MORE
29
July

Out of Space 2023: Regina Spektor w/Allison Russell

 July 29, 2023
Regina Spektor is synonymous with New York City. The Russian-Jewish-American singer, ... MORE
29
July

The Trailblazing Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon with the CSO

 July 29, 2023
The Trailblazing Music of Joni Mitchell, Carole King, and Carly Simon with the CSO, 7... MORE
30
July

Goran Ivanovic and Fareed Haque

July 30, 2023
Inspired by the rhythms and melodies of flamenco, jazz, classical, rock and the Balka... MORE
30
July

Hokulea Academy of Polynesian Arts

 July 30, 2023
Bring the entire family on a voyage through the beautiful tropical islands of the Pac... MORE
30
July

Out of Space 2023: Andrew Bird with Uwade

July 30, 2023
Andrew Bird is an internationally acclaimed, Grammy-nominated multi-instrumentalist, ... MORE
29
July

Art at the Glen Town Center

July 29, 2023 - July 30, 2023
The prestigious 20th Annual Art at The Glen outdoor festival showcases original works... MORE
25
July

2023 NV5 Golf Invitational

July 25, 2023 - July 30, 2023
See golf's next generation compete for a spot on the PGA TOUR during the 2023 NV5... MORE
9
June

Passing Strange

 June 9, 2023 - July 30, 2023
From singer-songwriter and performance artist Stew comes Passing Strange, a dari... MORE
31
July

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

 July 31, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West... MORE
2
Aug

Jason Mraz and His SuperBand The Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride

 August 2, 2023
Jason Mraz and His SuperBand The Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride, 7:00pm. Ra... MORE
2
Aug

Wednesdays on the Green - Mellencougar

 August 2, 2023
Mellencougar is the premier John Cougar Mellencamp tribute who’s sound is so sp... MORE
3
Aug

Thursday Night Markets

 August 3, 2023
Downtown Evanston is excited to host Thursday Night Markets, a monthly, fun-filled ev... MORE
3
Aug

Firsty Thursday Band and Food Truck

 August 3, 2023
Come and join us at one of the most beautiful settings around, the Community House Ga... MORE
3
Aug

Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite 100 Years of Blues

 August 3, 2023
Elvin Bishop & Charlie Musselwhite,100 Years of Blues, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a r... MORE
4
Aug

Tributosaurus Becomes The Rolling Stones

 August 4, 2023
Tributosaurus is the Jurassic beast of multiple musical faces, and will morph into Th... MORE
4
Aug

Mozart’s The Magic Flute with Marin Alsop and the CSO

 August 4, 2023
Mozart’s The Magic Flute with Marin Alsop and the CSO Starring Janai Brugger an... MORE
5
Aug

Daniel Vilarreal presented by WDCB

 August 5, 2023
Daniel Villarreal-Carrillo is a well known drummer, musician and DJ in the Chicago mu... MORE
5
Aug

Powerful Thirds: Beethoven and Rachmaninoff with Marin Alsop and the CSO

 August 5, 2023
Powerful Thirds: Beethoven and Rachmaninoff with Marin Alsop and the CSO, Youngest-Ev... MORE
31
July

121st Western Amateur Golf Championship

 July 31, 2023 - August 5, 2023
The Western Amateur is renowned for being the toughest test in amateur golf. It has b... MORE
6
Aug

Gooroos

 August 6, 2023
GooRoos live show is high energy, polished, and ROCKS! The biggest radio hits of all ... MORE
6
Aug

Evanston Made Maker's Market

August 6, 2023
Evanston Made and Downtown Evanston present Maker's Markets 5th Annual Season, wh... MORE
6
Aug

Boz Scaggs with special guest Keb’ Mo’

 August 6, 2023
Boz Scaggs with special guest Keb’ Mo’, 7pm. Ravinia boasts a robust line... MORE
5
Aug

Wilmette Art Fair

 August 5, 2023 - August 6, 2023
In addition to the extraordinary artwork, festival-goers will enjoy live music, fun a... MORE
6
June

Marie and Rosetta

 June 6, 2023 - August 6, 2023
Hailed as the “Godmother of Rock ‘n Roll,” Sister Rosetta Tharpe in... MORE
7
Aug

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

August 7, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West ... MORE
7
Aug

“Your Tired, Your Poor”: Migration in Song

 August 7, 2023
“Your Tired, Your Poor”: Migration in Song, 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robu... MORE
8
Aug

Wheeling Town Center Open Air Market Days

 August 8, 2023
Join us on the 2nd Tuesday of each month from May through September for the Wheeling ... MORE
8
Aug

The Special Consensus

 August 8, 2023
The Special Consensus, 7:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events rang... MORE
9
Aug

Wednesdays on the Green -Kaleidoscope Dance

 August 9, 2023
Kaleidoscope Dance Night! Join us for a night of fun for the kids of dance and activi... MORE
9
Aug

Jonathon Heyward Leads Rachmaninoff and Tania León with the CSO

 August 9, 2023
Jonathon Heyward Leads Rachmaninoff and Tania León with the CSO, 8:00pm. Ravin... MORE
14
June

Northfield Market & Music

June 14, 2023 - August 9, 2023
Summer is finally here! Bring your family and friends to Clarkson Park to enjoy a mar... MORE
10
Aug

John Pizzarelli Trio - Early and Late Shows

 August 10, 2023
JOHN PIZZARELLI, the world-renowned jazz guitarist and singer, was called “Hip ... MORE
10
Aug

Heirloom: Jeffrey Kahane Plays Gabriel Kahane with the CSO

 August 10, 2023
Heirloom: Jeffrey Kahane Plays Gabriel Kahane with the CSO, 8:00pm. Ravinia boasts a ... MORE
11
Aug

An Evening with Bebel Gilberto

August 11, 2023
Four-time Grammy nominee Bebel Gilberto will release her most heartfelt and personal ... MORE
11
Aug

Want Symphonic: Rufus Wainwright with the CSO

 August 11, 2023
Want Symphonic: Rufus Wainwright with the CSO, Want One and Want Two 20th Anniversary... MORE
12
Aug

Dinosaur Exhibit featuring Evanston's very own Mike Flynn!

 August 12, 2023
Dinosaur Exhibit is the brainchild of former members of several historic Chicago... MORE
12
Aug

Blues Traveler and Big Head Todd & The Monsters

 August 12, 2023
Blues Traveler and Big Head Todd & The Monsters, 6:30pm. Ravinia boasts a robust ... MORE
13
Aug

Gerald Dowd record release show w/Leslie Beukelman

 August 13, 2023
Referred to by Richard Milne (WXRT) as "the hardest-working drummer in... MORE
14
Aug

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

 August 14, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West ... MORE
13
Aug

An Evening with John Legend (2 nights)

August 13, 2023 - August 14, 2023
An Evening with John Legend, 8:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 event... MORE
15
Aug

Soprano Ailyn Pérez and Pianist Kevin Murphy

 August 15, 2023
Soprano Ailyn Pérez and Pianist Kevin Murphy, A Homecoming Solo Concert with t... MORE
16
Aug

Wednesdays on the Green -Good Clean Fun

 August 16, 2023
Good Clean Fun is an award-winning party band that delivers an exciting, engaging sho... MORE
17
Aug

Alisa Weilerstein Plays the Elgar Concerto with the CSO

 August 17, 2023
Alisa Weilerstein Plays the Elgar Concerto with the CSO, 8:00pm. Ravinia boasts a rob... MORE
18
Aug

Jethro Tull - The Seven Decades

August 18, 2023
Jethro Tull, 8:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ranging from g... MORE
19
Aug

Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio - 2 Shows

August 19, 2023
The Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio, also known as DLO3, is an American soul-jazz group foun... MORE
19
Aug

Kenny Loggins: This Is It! His Final Tour 20 with special guest Yacht Rock Revue

 August 19, 2023
Kenny Loggins: This Is It! His Final Tour 20 with special guest Yacht Rock Revue, 7pm... MORE
18
Aug

Evanston Art and Big Fork Festival

August 18, 2023 - August 20, 2023
Downtown Evanston transforms itself into an incredible showcase of all types of origi... MORE
10
Aug

Music Theater Works presents The Producers

 August 10, 2023 - August 20, 2023
If Bialystock and Bloom come to you with a sure thing, run the other way! A big Broad... MORE
21
Aug

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

August 21, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West ... MORE
22
Aug

Pianist Lara Downes and Soprano Nicole Cabell: Love, Life & Laughter

 August 22, 2023
Pianist Lara Downes and Soprano Nicole Cabell: Love, Life & Laughter, 7:30pm. Rav... MORE
23
Aug

Buddy Guy and George Benson

 August 23, 2023
Buddy Guy and George Benson, 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 event... MORE
25
Aug

Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon

 August 25, 2023
Classic Albums Live: Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon. Note for Note, Cut for... MORE
26
Aug

Boyz II Men and The Isley Brothers

 August 26, 2023
Boyz II Men and The Isley Brothers, First Time at Ravinia for Both Soul Icons!, 7:00p... MORE
26
Aug

Lori McKenna

August 26, 2023
On her latest release, The Balladeer, Lori McKenna offers her most uplifting and... MORE
27
Aug

Disney Encanto In Concert

 August 27, 2023
Disney Encanto In Concert, 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100 events ... MORE
25
Aug

Skokie's Backlot Bash

August 25, 2023 - August 27, 2023
Now in its sixteenth year, the Bash will feature 17 live music acts that will play on... MORE
28
Aug

Skokie Monday Night Cruise-In

August 28, 2023
Taking place every Monday through August 28th. Monday Night Cruise-In is in the West ... MORE
29
Aug

Jurassic Park In Concert

 August 29, 2023
Jurassic Park In Concert, The complete movie will be shown on video screens in the Pa... MORE
30
Aug

Train with special guest Parmalee

August 30, 2023
Train with special guest Parmalee, 7:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust lineup of over 100... MORE
5
June

Music on the Esplanade

 June 5, 2023 - August 30, 2023
Monday and Wednesday evenings Chicago Botanic Garden brings a different kind of ... MORE
31
Aug

Brandi Carlile

 August 31, 2023
Brandi Carlile, first return to Ravinia Since 2015. Fresh Off 3x Grammy Wins!, 7:00pm... MORE
6
June

Morning Music

 June 6, 2023 - August 31, 2023
Enjoy a meditative musical performance and beautiful views. Concerts are held at McGi... MORE
1
Sep

Magic City Hippies

September 1, 2023
Shades on and shirts unbuttoned, Magic City Hippies generate the kind of heat that co... MORE
26
May

Fab Friday Live Outdoor Music

May 26, 2023 - September 1, 2023
Bring yourself and your friends on all Fridays from Memorial Day Weekend to Labor Day... MORE
1
Sep

Carrie Underwood - 2 Shows!!

September 1, 2023 - September 2, 2023
Carrie Underwood first return to Ravinia since 2014, 8:00pm. Ravinia boasts a robust ... MORE
3
Sep

Shakti: 50th Anniversary Tour with special guest Béla Fleck

 September 3, 2023
Shakti: 50th Anniversary Tour with special guest Béla Fleck, featuring John Mc... MORE
5
Sep

Handel's Water Music and James Ehnes with Music of the Baroque

 September 5, 2023
Handel’s Water Music and James Ehnes with Music of the Baroque, Mozart’s ... MORE
7
Sep

Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project: Metamorphosis

 September 7, 2023
Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project: Metamorphosis, Ruth Page Festival of Dance, 7:30p... MORE
8
Sep

Childs/Reid/Wilson Combo with Kurt Elling

 September 8, 2023
Childs/Reid/Wilson Combo with Kurt Elling, RSMI Jazz Directors Form a Quintet with Sa... MORE
9
Sep

Queen! feat. DJs Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, and Garrett David

 September 9, 2023
Queen! feat. DJs Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, and Garrett David, with hosts Lucy... MORE
9
May

Wheeling Farmers Market

 May 9, 2023 - September 12, 2023
On the 2nd Tuesday of each month from May through September stop by the Wheeling Town... MORE
18
May

The Girl in the Diary: Searching for Rywka from the Lodz Ghetto

 May 18, 2023 - September 24, 2023
In 1945, a Soviet doctor found a school notebook in the liberated Auschwitz-Birkenau ... MORE
3
Jan

No Rest: The Epidemic of Stolen Indigenous Women, Girls, and 2Spirits

 January 3, 2023 - September 30, 2023
A thought-provoking traveling exhibit opening in January 2023, highlighting the epide... MORE
17
June

Glenview Farmers Market

 June 17, 2023 - October 21, 2023
The Glenview Farmers Market will open for the season on June 17 on Sat... MORE
6
May

Downtown Evanston Farmers Market

 May 6, 2023 - October 28, 2023
The Downtown Evanston Farmers Market is open every Saturday, May 6 through Octob... MORE
15
Apr

Wilmette French Market

 April 15, 2023 - October 28, 2023
The Wilmette French Market operates every Saturday from 8am to 1pm just east of the W... MORE
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