Previews

Marika explores the work of Alicia Henry and finds out more about this week's opening reception at Giertz Gallery. 

PechaKucha is back for a night of celebration with ten stories from ten presenters.

The Illinois Modern Ensemble will perform as a part of Sonic Illinois at Krannert Center. Ahead of the performance, Westley talks with co-director Dr. Stephen Taylor about the altered program. 

Canadian company Red Sky brings Mistatim, a story about all kinds of divides for all kinds of audiences, to Krannert Center for the Performing Arts this Friday. 

A variety of works by black composers will be performed at Krannert this week, including the world premiere of Chicago-based composer Tomeka Reid's piece “Present Awareness.”

For its 50th anniversary and 27th student-run production, Parkland commissioned a local playwright before handing it over to a student director and crew. Jordan interviews the creative force behind Kazam! Intrepid Inspector Ingrid of Interpol and the Crimson-Caped Killer Caper

Follow the Fail Family in their (mis)adventures in 1920s Chicago before they are gone for good.

Parkland Theatre announces its 2017-18 season, as well as the retirement of Artistic Director Joi Hoffsommer – who will not be replaced due to budget cuts. Rebecca chats with two folks in the know and details what’s in store.

Local a capella groups take to the stage for a concert in support of Unit 7 Schools’ music programs.