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  • Rooted

    Bramble Arts Loft 5545 N. Clark Street, Chicago, IL, United States

    Rooted is a play by Black actor and playwright Ben Locke. Faced with the prospect of losing their ancestral home, a trio of BIPOC modern-day witches resurrect a witch from […]

    $20

  • Mop and Bucket Blues

    Dates: October 16th, 17th, 18th, 19th, 23th, 24th, 25th, & 26th November 6th, 7th, 8th, & 9th "Mop and Bucket Blues" examines the importance of sports and creative arts programming […]

  • Machine Made

    Dates: October 17th, 18th, 19th, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 30th, & 31st November 1st, 2nd, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 13th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, & 23rd In this […]

  • Hang Time

    Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for Performing and Media Arts 710 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    Written and directed by Pulitzer Prize Finalist Zora Howard, Hang Time is a deeply moving and subversive work centered around the interiority – the great loves and bitter blues – […]

    $15
  • Measure of a Man

    Measure of a Man

    Raven Theatre 6157 N Clark St, Chicago, IL, Chicago, IL, United States

    How does one measure the life of a man like Chairman Fred Hampton, who was assassinated by the FBI and Cook County Police in Chicago, Illinois, in 1969? Measure of […]

    $20 – $40

  • Poet on the Pulse

    Goodman Theater 170 N Dearborn St., Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us at Goodman Theatre on Friday for Poet on the Pulse: a CONTEXT Event at Goodman Theatre, October 24th at 6:00pm for a thrilling conversation with poet, storyteller, and […]

  • Joke Sistas

    Joke Sistas Chicago

    Lincoln Lodge 2040 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL, United States

    Joke Sistas Chicago October is headliner Lyssa Laird (LaffMobb's Laff Trax, Laugh Factory), Sonal Aggarwal (Code Switched, Laugh Factory), Hannah Roeschlein (The Stand NYC, Zanies), Suz Ballout (Chicago Underground Comedy, […]

    $20

  • Pigmented Black Fine Art Faire

    Zhou B Art Center 1029 W. 35th, Chicago, IL, United States

    The Pigmented Black Fine Art Faire in Chicago is more than just an art fair; it unites leading galleries, visionary artists, and influential arts organizations from across the Midwest. In […]

  • The Wash

    ETA Creative Arts Foundation 7558 S South Chicago Ave, Illinois, United States

    The Wash: In 1881, Black laundresses in Atlanta led a strike weeks before the International Cotton Exposition came to town. Demanding $1/dozen pounds of laundry, the Atlanta Washerwomen’s Strike of […]

    $25

  • When Good Broccoli Goes Bad

    Dates: November 13th & 19th, 2025 When Good Broccoli Goes Bad is theater for young audiences which explores Broccoli's and into the land of unhealthy foods. Utilizing Chicago's rich musical […]

  • Strange Fruit

    Virginia Wadsworth Wirtz Center for Performing and Media Arts 710 N. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, IL, United States

    Originally written and performed in 1999 by Northwestern University School of Communication Dean E. Patrick Johnson, this autobiographical work unfolds in eight movements, tracing Johnson’s journey as a queer Black […]

    $10

  • Black Ensemble’s Holiday Extravaganza

    A Joyful Celebration of Music, Magic & Community November 29th, 30th | December 6th, 7th, 13th, 14th, 20th, & 21st Get ready to deck the halls and lift your spirits […]