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Dance Residency Open Studio Series at Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago Cultural Center Chicago

February—June 2023, Second Tuesday of each month Chicago Cultural Center, Dance Studio, 1st Floor North (78 E Washington St) During 2022’s Year of Chicago Dance, a new dance floor was […]

Dance Residency Open Studio Series at Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago Cultural Center Chicago

February—June 2023, Second Tuesday of each month Chicago Cultural Center, Dance Studio, 1st Floor North (78 E Washington St) During 2022’s Year of Chicago Dance, a new dance floor was […]

Dance Residency Open Studio Series at Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago Cultural Center Chicago

February—June 2023, Second Tuesday of each month Chicago Cultural Center, Dance Studio, 1st Floor North (78 E Washington St) During 2022’s Year of Chicago Dance, a new dance floor was […]

Burning Red: Tribute to Taylor Swift

Lincoln Hall 2424 North Lincoln Avenue, Chicago

Burning Red: Tribute to Taylor is the premier Taylor Swift tribute act, by Swifties and for Swifties. Burning Red brings the iconic music of Taylor Swift to life with an […]

  • In Person

West Side Story at Lyric Opera of Chicago

Lyric Opera of Chicago 20 N Wacker Dr, Chicago

Tony and Maria are wide-eyed teenagers from two communities in conflict, who fall in love. As their friends and family battle with one another, Tony and Maria long for “a […]

  • ASL Interpreted
  • Audio Description
  • Touch Tour

Dance Residency Open Studio Series at Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago Cultural Center Chicago

February—June 2023, Second Tuesday of each month Chicago Cultural Center, Dance Studio, 1st Floor North (78 E Washington St) During 2022’s Year of Chicago Dance, a new dance floor was […]

Experience the SoundShirt at West Side Story at Lyric Opera

Lyric Opera of Chicago 20 N Wacker Dr, Chicago

Lyric Opera is prototyping an innovative new experience for audiences who are D/deaf or hard of hearing called the SoundShirt, built by CuteCircuit. While the orchestra and artists perform on […]

  • ASL Interpreted

Experience the SoundShirt at West Side Story at Lyric Opera

Lyric Opera of Chicago 20 N Wacker Dr, Chicago

Lyric Opera is prototyping an innovative new experience for audiences who are D/deaf or hard of hearing called the SoundShirt, built by CuteCircuit. While the orchestra and artists perform on […]

  • ASL Interpreted

Genevieve Ramos: Crip Paint Power

Curb Appeal Gallery Email info@curbappeal.gallery for address, Chicago

Curb Appeal Gallery is pleased to announce our second exhibition "Genevieve Ramos: Crip Paint Power". This exhibition debuts new work created as part of Ramos’s Feminist Crip Paint Power, a […]

  • Captioning
  • Image Descriptions
  • Masks Required
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Nature Play for All at The Morton Arboretum

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle

Children of all abilities can play and explore nature through accessible activities in The Morton Arboretum’s lush 4-acre Children’s Garden during this special Nature Play for All weekend event, organized […]

  • ASL Interpreted
  • In Person
  • Quiet Spaces
  • Sensory Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Nature Play for All at The Morton Arboretum

The Morton Arboretum 4100 Illinois Route 53, Lisle

Children of all abilities can play and explore nature through accessible activities in The Morton Arboretum’s lush 4-acre Children’s Garden during this special Nature Play for All weekend event, organized […]

  • ASL Interpreted
  • In Person
  • Quiet Spaces
  • Sensory Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible