The Obama Presidential Center on Chicago's South Side will welcome its first guests in June. Planning a visit? Here's what to ...

If you want to visit the Museum at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago after it opens on Juneteenth, you can buy your ...

Those eager to visit the new Obama Presidential Center and Museum should set a reminder for Wednesday morning to snag tickets when they first go on sale. Museum tickets go on sale at 9 a.m. on May 6 ...

Black Ensemble Theater has promoted Daryl D. Brooks to Artistic Director, and revealed and the opening of a new 150-seat ...

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On a single day later this month, jazz-lovers can hear a world premiere by Ernest Dawkins in Englewood, or a tribute to Randy Weston and Melba Liston in Hyde Park. On the West Side, they can enjoy a ...

Chicago would seem to be a no-brainer to host International Jazz Day, a joint initiative of UNESCO and the Herbie Hancock Institute of Jazz. The city is not only a global jazz capital but the hometown ...

As the sun shone high over Washington, D.C., on a beautiful spring morning, I found myself standing outside the white marble exterior of the John F. Kennedy Performing Arts Center. Rechristened the ...

Chicago took its first step after establishing a reparations task force two years ago. Now, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson plans to hold a public engagement forum called Repair Chicago to "gather lived ...

Good afternoon! It’s Tuesday, and this recipe is a good spring salad option for those of us bored with winter vegetables. Here’s what you need to know today. 1. A former DCASE deputy filed a ...

“Chicago” is a musical that needs no introduction. The show’s 1996 revival will hit 30 years onstage this November and is the longest currently running Broadway show. And lest we forget the Academy ...