Open House Chicago and Black Harvest Film Festival are among cultural arts events whose federal monies were withdrawn, as the ...

People tour Astor Club, a private members dinner club at 24 E. Goethe St., during Open House Chicago on Oct. 19, 2024. Good ...

Communities across the country have canceled or scaled back cultural events due to President Donald Trump’s crackdown on ...

Summer is festival season in Chicago and there’s one event happening that should not be missed —t he Chicago Jazz Festival is ...

Day-closing performers on the Jay Pritzker Pavilion will include Esperanza Spalding, Monty Alexander, Kermit Ruffins and ...

Nieto, co-founder of Michelada Fest (Big Indie produces the festival alongside Zamora Live and Viva tu Música), tells ...

Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) is in disarray. At least 18 staff members—around 25% of the department—have left since Mayor Brandon Johnson appointed a ...

Unlike city-produced music festivals, Chicago street festivals receive no city funding and rely on sponsorships and donations ...

Kosha Dillz, the Jewish rapper who made the film, said, “We are now hostages to a new form of bigotry that is called ...