Graham Meyer

Faith Wilding’s Tree of Life Photo: Courtesy of artist and Western Exhibitions Nov. 1–19 Theater School of Rock Loop Can a struggling-musician-turned-substitute-teacher transform a group of nerdy overachievers into a...

Fleet Foxes Photo: Shawn Brackbill Oct. 1 New Music Crowd Out Loop The Pulitzer-winning composer David Lang, known for his particular brand of minimalism, also has a maximalist side, at...

United Flight 232 Photo: Michael Brosilow Sept. 1 Rock Kevin Morby Lincoln Park This Texas-born singer has never made straight country music, but there’s always been a twang to his...

Windy City Rubber Duck Derby Photo: Anthony Souffle/Chicago Tribune Aug. 1–29 Art Floating Museum Chicago River Hyde Park sculptor Jeremiah Hulsebos-Spofford and South Shore multimedia artist Faheem Majeed launch their...

The best things to do in Chicago this month, selected by our critics

Do Division Photo: Courtesy of Do Division Through June 4 Comedy The 4th Annual 26th Annual Comedy Festival Various neighborhoods Every spring, The Onion hosts this comedy jubilee in its...

Polish Constitution Day Parade Photo: Anthony Souffle/Chicago Tribune Through May 21 Art Whistler’s Mother: An American Icon Returns to Chicago Loop It’s your last chance to catch one of the...

Through Apr. 1: Baconfest Chicago Photo: Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune Through Apr. 1 Festival Baconfest Chicago University Village All-you-can-eat bacon creations from more than 150 chefs and artistic odes to...

The Spektral Quartet is taking on a Morton Feldman piece that takes from five to six hours to perform.

The best things to do in Chicago this month, selected by our culture critics