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Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Concludes Their Season with Music from France and France Adjacent

by Louis Harris
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Review: Star Wars Returns to the Big Screen With The Mandalorian and Grogu, Feeling More Like a Few New Episodes Than a Cinematic Epic

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TCR Mixtape No. 49: Warm Love Cool Dreams 2026 Day Two at the Salt Shed

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Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 5/21 and Beyond

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Dialogs: Humanities Fest Hosts History with Frida Kahlo’s Family and Mary Beard

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Review: Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center Concludes Their Season with Music from France and France Adjacent

The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center ended their season at the Harris Theater on Wednesday evening with music from “France or France Adjacent,” as violist and Chicago native Matthew […]

  • Louis Harris
  • May 22, 2026
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Silent Friend Weaves Three Lives Into a Quietly Mesmerizing Meditation on Nature

    From Hungarian director Ildikó Enyedi (On Body and Soul, The Story of My Wife), Silent Friend presents us with three very different stories, all exploring the natural world as it […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 22, 2026
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Filmmaker Boots Riley Brings Chaos, Fun and Revolution to the Big Screen in I Love Boosters

    Apparently, I like what writer/director Boots Riley is laying down. In his previous film, Sorry to Bother You, he found an inspired way to attack racism and gross capitalism through […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 22, 2026
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Star Wars Returns to the Big Screen With The Mandalorian and Grogu, Feeling More Like a Few New Episodes Than a Cinematic Epic

    A great deal of your appreciation of the first new Star Wars film since 2019’s limp Rise of Skywalker is going to depend on what you bring into it. In […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 22, 2026
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Mad Bills to Pay Shows You Can’t Buy Love, but Money Sure Helps

    Mad Bills to Pay feels like watching a home movie, which is part of why it’s so relatable. In Joel Alfonso Vargas’s directorial debut, we get an intimate look at […]

  • Tory Crowley
  • May 22, 2026
    • Music , TCR Mixtape

    TCR Mixtape No. 49: Warm Love Cool Dreams 2026 Day Two at the Salt Shed

    We’re inching closer and closer to the Memorial Day weekend and we couldn’t be more excited for Warm Love Cool Dreams! The two-day festival is back at the Salt Shed […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • May 21, 2026
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 5/21 and Beyond

    It’s Memorial Day weekend and the events are flowing! So many festivals, markets, concerts, and just pure fun are waiting to fill up your holiday weekend! There’s no reason not […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • May 21, 2026
    • Art & Museums , Dialogs , Lit , Live lit events , Museum , Nonfiction

    Dialogs: Humanities Fest Hosts History with Frida Kahlo’s Family and Mary Beard

    In front of a rapt audience, Mexican artist Frida Kahlo’s great nieces appeared at the Chicago Humanities Festival’s Northwestern Day on Sunday, to talk about their new book Casa Kahlo: […]

  • Karin McKie
  • May 20, 2026
    • Feature , Review , Stages , Talk show

    Dialogs: The Unique Genius of John Waters Livens Up a Sunday

    The Pope of Trash. The Sultan of Sleaze. The Baron of Bad Taste. These are just some of the sobriquets people have bestowed on filmmaker John Waters, and he proudly […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • May 20, 2026
    • Music , Previews , TCR Mixtape

    TCR Mixtape No. 48: Warm Love Cool Dreams 2026 Day One at the Salt Shed

    It may be a little chilling up to this weekend up but fret not! The weekend looks like it’ll be perfectly pleasant for an amazing festival as Warm Love Cool […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • May 20, 2026
    • Review , Stages , Storefront , Theater

    Review: First Floor Theater’s Work Hard Have Fun Make History Gets Lost in Its Own Experimentalism

    Review written by Emily Werner. First Floor Theater’s new production of reid tang’s dark comedy Work Hard Have Fun Make History struggles to create a clear connection between the characters […]

  • Guest Author
  • May 20, 2026
    • Review , Stages , Storefront , Theater

    Review: Hell in a Handbag’s The Golden Girls: The Cheese Pyramid Parodies a Scam From Rose’s Home Town of St. Olaf, Minnesota

    By now, the four women of The Golden Girls have become woven into the fabric of American culture. Dorothy (David Cerda), Blanche (Grant Drager), Sophia (Kelly Bolton), and Rose (Ed […]

  • Kathy D. Hey
  • May 19, 2026
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