Events on Sunday, February 14
Naked at the Museum Scavenger Hunt
Sunday 2/14 @ The Art Institute of Chicago
What better way to spend Valentine's Day than by searching the museum for tempting, fleshy bits and visual philandering while wandering...
Casablanca Sweetheart Singalong
Sunday 2/14 @ Music Box Theatre
The folks at the Music Box know that Valentine's Day is likely to leave you in a sappy mood, so they've...
Sunday 2/14 @ Harris Theater for Music and Dance
The embattled renovation of the historic Bolshoi Theatre continues with no end in sight (well, 2011, according to latest reports). Meanwhile,...
LOVE HANGOVER: Classic Disco, Soul & House w/ DJ Ron Trent (3-9pm)
Sunday 2/14 @ The Shrine
Valetine's Day brings the first edition of LOVE HANGOVER to The Shrine! A Deep Exploration of Classic Disco, Soul and House...
Heartbeat with DJ FARLEY JACKMASTER FUNK
Sunday 2/14 @ The Shrine
He has been crowned the King of House Music and is one of the Original members of the legendary Hot Mix...
Sunday 2/14 @ Smart Museum of Art
Enjoy an afternoon of eighteenth-century Italian sonatas, canzonettas, and solo cantatas on the theme of love, including treasures by Arcangelo Corelli,...
Ongoing Events
Sunday 2/14 @ Museum of Contemporary Photography
Full of black-and-white photographs with unassuming subject-matter, mostly tacked to the walls without frames, 50% Grey is resolutely low-key. That's not...
Sunday 2/14 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Aspen Mays' photographs are among the more colorful, eye-catching works to grace the 12x12 exhibition series, but they're also the product...
Sunday 2/14 @ Lakeshore Theater
Sandra Bernhard may be best remembered for her acidic '80s heyday as Madonna's best friend and David Letterman's favorite guest, but...
Sunday 2/14 @ Renaissance Society
Moscow-born, Yale-trained artist Anna Shteynshleyger's austere images belie a host of influences. Her large, arresting photographs of the Siberian countryside are...
Sunday 2/14 @ Cadillac Palace Theater
If you find live theatre less exciting than movies or television, this is the show for you. Tracy Letts' hugely entertaining...
Sunday 2/14 @ The Second City e.t.c.
From the creative team that brought you Second City's 2009 hit Rod Blagojevich Superstar! comes this loving homage to a bloated,...
Moholy: An Education of the Senses
Sunday 2/14 @ Loyola University Museum of Art
After a notable stint at Germany's Bauhaus school, László Moholy-Nagy became one of the great modernists to work in Chicago, where...
Sunday 2/14 @ Chicago Cultural Center
It's clear now that the Cultural Center was really waiting for a mammoth, cardboard clipper ship with a broken corkscrew mast...
Sunday 2/14 @ The Second City e.t.c.
After taking aim at Obama, Hillary and McCain in its recent shows, the Second City looks homeward with a heaping helping...
Sunday 2/14 @ Facets Cinémathèque
After a string of soul classics such as "Grandma's Hands" and "Ain't No Sunshine," Bill Withers went a bit Salinger in...
Sunday 2/14 @ Chicago Shakespeare Theater
At one point in Noël Coward's Private Lives, Amanda — half of a divorced socialite couple who rekindle their romance (and...
Sunday 2/14 @ Glessner House Museum
Chicago's historic Prairie Avenue district — the site of the 1812 Fort Dearborn Massacre — became known after the Great Chicago...
Sunday 2/14 @ Court Theatre at the University of Chicago
Joan Didion is one of our most acclaimed essayists, and her incisive observational gifts and fluid style drive The Year of...
Sunday 2/14 @ Perpetual Motion Dance Studio
Since its inception in 2006 by two New York dance enthusiasts, Dance Dance Party Party has developed into a fully-fledged, ladies-only...
Sunday 2/14 @ Chicago Cultural Center
These aren't your grandma's still-life paintings, even if the artist is inspired by memories of his own grandma's house in Puerto...
Sunday 2/14 @ Landmark Century Centre Cinema
In Michael Haneke's latest film, a series of mysterious acts of violence disturbs a small, puritanical Northern German village on the...
Sunday 2/14 @ Museum of Contemporary Art
Most visitors to Production Site aren't going to come away with a dramatically altered impression of the artist's studio, even in...
Sunday 2/14 @ Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Three poetic, stark, and incredibly funny plays by Tarell Alvin McCraney, documenting several generations of intertwined African-American families in an abstracted...
Sunday 2/14 @ A Red Orchid Theatre
In films like Secrets & Lies, Life Is Sweet and Happy-Go-Lucky, Mike Leigh explores the foibles of...
Sunday 2/14 @ The Goodman Theatre
From time to time a director and an actor so inspire each other that they build an enduring artistic partnership: Jimmy...
Sunday 2/14 @ Hyde Park Art Center
Very funny and very dark, Stan Chisholm's installation consists of line drawings on paper and foam board and multimedia dioramas that...
Sunday 2/14 @ The Second City
The Second City has recently mined the public lives of Rod Blagojevich, Rich Daley, and Rahm Emanuel for creative and box-office...
Sunday 2/14 @ Steppenwolf Downstairs Theatre
The fast-talking machismo of Glengarry Glen Ross earned David Mamet international acclaim and a 1984 Pulitzer Prize, but by then he'd...
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Sunday 2/14 @ Music Box Theatre
Terry Gilliam's visually rich follow-up to such cult gems as Brazil (1985), The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988), and Fear and...
Sunday 2/14 @ American Theater Company
Written by Lisa Loomer Directed by PJ Paparelli ...
I've Been to Europe - New Factual Paintings by Jay Ryan
Sunday 2/14 @ Rotofugi
Renowned Chicago gigposter artist and all-around good guy Jay Ryan will be showing all new paintings based loosely on his travels...
Benito Juárez and the Making of Modern Mexico
Sunday 2/14 @ Chicago History Museum
As America faced its darkest days during the Civil War, Mexico, too, waged war that led to the creation of its...
Sunday 2/14 @ Hyde Park Art Center
Join us for this FREE drop in day of...
Sunday 2/14 @ Smart Museum of Art
In the second half of the nineteenth century, Paris reigned as the city of light and Impressionism captured the bustle of...
Sunday 2/14 @ Links Hall
Solo musings on the body and others. Featureing K. Bradfor, PAul Escriva, Sentell Harper, James Leija, Carole McCurdy, Jennifer Morales, Erica...
Sunday 2/14 @ Chicago History Museum
He is often revered as the president who freed the slaves, but how did Abraham Lincoln arrive at his highly controversial...
