• Constructing Jathi Choreography with Harini Nilakantan

    Kalapriya Studio 2101 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, United States

    Weekly Saturdays 1:15 - 2:15 PM Harini Nilakantan is a student of Aacharya Choodamani Guru Smt. Roja Kannan, and has over two decades of experience in this art form. In this 90-minute class, dancers will learn new choreography - both how to piece together combinations and increase retention with her for advanced rhythmic patterns or […]

  • Feature film “Candela” by Dominican creator Andrés Farías Cintrón

    2956 North Milwaukee Avenue

    The feature film *Candela* by Dominican creator Andrés Farías Cintrón will be screened this Saturday in Chicago as part of an event organized by DAMA, the Dominican American Midwest Association. The production, which has received multiple awards and has been an official selection at numerous festivals, is inspired by the novel of the same name […]

  • Threads of Identity: Stitching Stories Through Portrait Quilts

    Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United States

    In this unique presentation, artists will share their deeply personal approaches to transforming photographic images into expressive textile art. Through storytelling and visual examples, they will discuss their inspirations, creative processes, techniques, fabric selection and sourcing, as well as the technical challenges they’ve encountered—and the innovative solutions they’ve discovered along the way. The event will […]

    $15
  • Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

    Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

    DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Date: Start Saturday, January 06, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus Room 206, 2nd Floor KINO, KAFFEE UND KUCHEN  Saturdays at the DANK Haus in Room 206 10:30 - 11:00 AM | Kaffee und Kuchen 11:00 - 12:00 PM | Vorfilm 12:00 PM | Feature Film Begins   Join us each Saturday at the DANK […]

  • Constructing Jathi Choreography with Harini Nilakantan

    Kalapriya Studio 2101 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, United States

    Weekly Saturdays 1:15 - 2:15 PM Harini Nilakantan is a student of Aacharya Choodamani Guru Smt. Roja Kannan, and has over two decades of experience in this art form. In this 90-minute class, dancers will learn new choreography - both how to piece together combinations and increase retention with her for advanced rhythmic patterns or […]

  • All My Relations: Pride Celebration

    Trickster Cultural Center 190 S Roselle Rd, Schaumburg, IL, United States

    The 2025 "All My Relations: Pride Celebration" would like to honor diversity through Native drum and dance, various artists, resource exchanges, and vendor fair at Trickster Cultural Center in Schaumburg, IL.

    Free
  • Get Lit! The Musical

      American Writers Museum 180 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Get Lit: The Musical Celebrate Pride Month at the American Writers Museum with Get Lit: The Musical, a sing-along celebration of the iconic, queer world of musical theatre! Whether you’re a Sondheim fanatic, a Hamilton devotee, or just looking to revel in the spotlight, you’re bound to leave humming a show tune. GET TICKETS Test your knowledge of musical theatre […]

      $21.05 – $28.52
    • Constructing Architectural Networks: Ukraine [VIRTUAL]

      Zoom

      Join us for a discussion with architects working on material logistics and mutual aid networks during Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This program is hosted in collaboration with the exhibition Constructing Hope: Ukraine which is currently on view at the CAC through September 1, 2025. The second exhibition of this work in the United States after […]

      Free
    • Neighborhood Nights

      Neighborhood Nights

      DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Date: Start Thursday, January 11, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus, 6th Floor Skyline Lounge enjoy a beverage with a spectacular EXPERIENCE in our haus A perfect place to meet your neighbors and socialize! All proceeds support the DANK Haus Museum WHEN Each 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month from 7-11 PM.  Location Winter months […]

    • Book Signing and Presentation: Paris to Pamirs

      2249 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL 60612 2249 West Superior Street, Chicago, IL, United States

      Join author Jaroslaw Martynuik at the Ukrainian National Museum, June 13 at 6:30pm for a presentation and signing of his latest book, Paris to Pamirs: Eurasian Odysseys. Paris to Pamirs is a sequel to Monte Rosa: Memoir of an Accidental Spy, a volume that documented the author’s life from WWII to his years in Paris, […]

      $10
    • Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

      Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

      DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Date: Start Saturday, January 06, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus Room 206, 2nd Floor KINO, KAFFEE UND KUCHEN  Saturdays at the DANK Haus in Room 206 10:30 - 11:00 AM | Kaffee und Kuchen 11:00 - 12:00 PM | Vorfilm 12:00 PM | Feature Film Begins   Join us each Saturday at the DANK […]

    • Constructing Jathi Choreography with Harini Nilakantan

      Kalapriya Studio 2101 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, United States

      Weekly Saturdays 1:15 - 2:15 PM Harini Nilakantan is a student of Aacharya Choodamani Guru Smt. Roja Kannan, and has over two decades of experience in this art form. In this 90-minute class, dancers will learn new choreography - both how to piece together combinations and increase retention with her for advanced rhythmic patterns or […]

    • ‘Beyond Closure’: A Screening & Discussion

      Kennedy-King College Theater 740 W. 63rd Street, Chicago

      Join us at Kennedy-King College for a screening of Beyond Closure (2024) and a panel discussion on community responses to Chicago’s 2013 school closures.   The documentary Beyond Closure (2024) by On The Real Film and Borderless Studio recalls the history of Chicago’s 2013 school closures—the largest mass closure in U.S. history—and shares inspirational stories […]

      Free
    • Stitching Stories: The First Thread

      3500 S Morgan Street 3500 S Morgan St 3F, Chicago, IL, United States

      Stitching Stories: The First Thread is a pop-up exhibition that brings together Asian and Black artists whose works explore cultural exchange, storytelling, and visions of shared futures through textile arts. This exhibition marks an inaugural step toward building a coalition of artists and community members committed to cross-cultural connection and solidarity. The project grew out of […]

      Free
    • Haitian Heritage Month Konpa Sware

      Haitian Heritage Month Konpa Sware

      Join the Haitian American Museum of Chicago (HAMOC) at its monthly Konpa Sware! The museum is excited to continue this immersive event which includes an evening of Haitian dance and music. Join us at Room43. Food will be available for free and the FIRST 50 GUESTS will recieve 1 FREE DRINK! FEATURING MUSIC BY: DJ […]

    • 3rd Fridays Free Admission Museum Night

      3rd Fridays Free Admission Museum Night

      Heritage Museum of Asian Art 3500 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL, United States

      Free Admission Museum Nights take place every third Friday of each month from 5 pm to 8 pm! The tour will start at 6 PM on time. All tours depart from the reception desk, and please be sure to arrive on time. The event offers wine and appetizers. This Friday at 7-7:40 PM, our Resident […]

      Free
    • Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

      Stammtisch Open Haus, Every 3rd Friday

      DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Feiern Sie mit uns! Our monthly Open Haus Stammtisch is a great way to meet new friends and enjoy a little Gemütlichkeit over some delicious German food and drink! Theme TBD Food and drink will be available for purchase. Free parking at 5/3 Bank after 6:00 PM located at Western and Gunnison

    • Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

      Kino, Kaffee und Kuchen

      DANK Haus German American Cultural Center 4740 N. Western Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

      Date: Start Saturday, January 06, 2024 Time: Location: Location DANK Haus Room 206, 2nd Floor KINO, KAFFEE UND KUCHEN  Saturdays at the DANK Haus in Room 206 10:30 - 11:00 AM | Kaffee und Kuchen 11:00 - 12:00 PM | Vorfilm 12:00 PM | Feature Film Begins   Join us each Saturday at the DANK […]