WGCI Big Jam featuring Lil' Wayne,T-Pain,Keyshia Cole,and Keri Hilson
| When: |
Saturday, Dec 27 6:00p |
Where: |
United Center
Chicago |
Neil Young and Crazy Horse
Neil Young performs live at the Allstate Arena.
| When: |
Tuesday, Dec 9 7:00p |
Where: |
Allstate Arena
Rosemont |
Leahy - A Celtic Christmas
Very few things in life put one in a festive holiday mood like Leahy!
| When: |
Wednesday, Dec 3 7:30p |
Where: |
Irvin L. Young Auditorium
Whitewater |
First Fridays
Happy hour takes on a new meaning with First Fridays at the MCA. Relax after a long workweek with a cash bar featuring specialty drinks and free Wolfgang Puck appetizers. Enjoy live music from local DJs, the world’s only iMac G5 digital dating bar, and creation stations right within our open galleries.
| When: |
Friday, Dec 5 6:00p |
Where: |
Museum of Contemporary Art
Chicago |
Blue Man Group
Experimental musical theatre troupe the Blue Man Group was founded in 1987 by longtime friends Matt Goldman, Phil Stanton, and Chris Wink; identical in their blue-painted skin, skullcaps and black clothing, the trio soon became a fixture of the New York underground performance art scene thanks to their regular appearances in Central Park, followed by shows at noted East Village spaces including Dixon Place, Performance Space 122 and the Wooster Group's Performing Garage.
| When: |
Friday, Dec 26 3:00p |
Where: |
Briar Street Theatre
Chicago |
A Christmas Carol
Goodman Theatre’s A Christmas Carol has delighted Chicago audiences since the very first production thirty-one years ago when the Chicago Tribune raved: “magic took over the show.”
Charles Dickens’ classic story, the exceptional actors and the miraculous stagecraft have made A Christmas Carol a beloved Chicago tradition.
| When: |
Friday, Dec 5 8:00p |
Where: |
Goodman Theatre
Chicago |
Miracle On State St. With Lifehouse, Sarah Mclachlan, Plain White T'S
| When: |
Friday, Dec 12 7:30p |
Where: |
The Chicago Theatre
Chicago |
Illinois Fighting Illini vs. Georgia Bulldogs
Regular Season College Basketball Game.
| When: |
Saturday, Dec 6 11:00a |
Where: |
United Center
Chicago |
The Joffrey Ballet The Nutcracker
Chicago's most popular family holiday entertainment: Robert Joffrey's glorious production, with enchanting Victorian scenery and costumes, Gerald Arpino's thrilling waltzes of the Snowflakes and Flowers, dozens of dancing and singing children, and the incomparable Joffrey dancers, creating a spectacle children of all ages will cherish forever.
| When: |
Friday, Dec 19 7:00p |
Where: |
Auditorium Theatre
Chicago |
Surreal presents New Years Eve Party (NYE) 09
Viewed as the biggest New Year's Eve Party in the Midwest, Surreal presents NYE 09 @ The Hilton Chicago. With an expected crowd of 4,000+ people, this will be the most amazing party of 2008. End your year with a bang!
| When: |
Wednesday, Dec 31 9:00p |
Where: |
Hilton Chicago
Chicago |
Too Hot To Handel
This is not your grandfather's Messiah! Too Hot to Handel is Handel's beloved oratorio reworked into an all-American musical celebration. Drawing on jazz, gospel, bebop, blues and other musical influences, Too Hot to Handel is a joyous musical experience.
| When: |
Friday, Dec 12 7:30p |
Where: |
Auditorium Theatre
Chicago |
Chicago Blackhawks vs. Columbus Blue Jackets
| When: |
Sunday, Dec 14 6:00p |
Where: |
United Center
Chicago |
Spirit of St. Nicholas Ball
The Spirit of St. Nicholas Ball is a 19-year-old tradition that supports Catholic Charities' Children's Programs. The Ball benefits more than 60,000 children served each year.
| When: |
Friday, Dec 5 6:30p |
Where: |
Hilton Chicago
Chicago |
