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Mumford & Sons concert at Wrigley Field delayed by storms as Jimmy Eat World postpones at Northerly Island
Gates have been delayed until 8:30 p.m. for Thursday night's concert by Mumford & Sons at Wrigley Field and the concert will not begin until 10 p.m., due to the...

Michelada Fest Chicago is canceled for 2026
Michelada Fest 2026 has been scrapped for later this month, according to an announcement Friday from Windy City Events Management.

Tribune critic Hannah Edgar wins national music criticism award
Contributing critic Hannah Edgar has won the 2026 Littler Prize, given by the Music Critics Association of North America to critics ages 40 and under.

Swimmer sculptures arrive on Michigan Avenue for the summer
The outdoor exhibition, titled "Monuments of Stillness," is presented by Hilton Contemporary and consists of the figures of swimmers, created by New York artist Carole Feuerman.

Grant Park Music Festival has a new president ahead of its first concert of the summer
Anwar Nasir will take over as president and CEO of the classical music organization in late summer or early fall.

Riot Fest lineup for 2026: Alanis Morrisette, Morrissey and Twenty One Pilots
Riot Fest has announced its lineup for 2026, with headliners and music acts, including Alanis Morrisette, Morrissey, Iggy Pop, Elvis Costello and The Imposters, Tool, Twenty One Pilots and Pierce...

Obama Center announces public festivities for grand opening weekend
Free public events have been announced for the grand opening weekend of the Obama Presidential Center, with performances and events on the campus in the Jackson Park neighborhood.

Common and Beach Bunny are among this summer’s Taste of Chicago headliners
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events on Thursday announced the musical lineup for this summer's Taste of Chicago, and it has some of the biggest names in years.

John Summit tour brings him to United Center in November, but first some stops nearby
DJ and dance music artist John Summit has announced new dates for an ongoing tour, including concerts at the United Center on Nov. 24-25.

Smashing Pumpkins announce ‘Rats in a Cage Tour’ with a stop at the United Center
"The Rats in a Cage Tour," devoted to the album "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness," will play the United Center on Oct. 14.
