Conversations about the future of Central Avenue presented by Austin Forward Together

The Wabash Avenue Music Collective presents a program characterized by strings but fortified by moments for clarinet and voice.

Join us at the Kehrein Center for the Arts Fundraiser: Smooth Jazz with a Touch of Raw Comedy, featuring Marquel Jordan & The Wachezaji, Leon Rogers, and special guest comedian George Willborn!

Africa Out West celebrates Chicago’s legacy of traditional African diasporic dance and music, bringing together various artistic organizations to honor performance traditions from the Black Atlantic.

A day of Hindustani-Carnatic vocal & instrumental music

9 young songwriters from Chicago will compete to win $10,000!

Presenting Chinese music for Erhu, Flute, Cello, and Piano. Music from Taiwan

A stage play by Trarina Washington Paige LLC & P2L Stage Productions

Join us for the premier of the Winner of Best Documentary at The Crown Point International Film Festival, "Westside Stories: Paradise Lost," Film by Deontay Wilson. The evening will begin at 5:30 with a catered meal. Shuttles will be available.

Dana Hall's Jazz Joumou features Caribbean soundscapes and freedom time, presented by Old Town School of Folk Music and Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events.

Join us for Austin's spring community concert! The seasonal showcase will bring to life the diverse sounds of Chicago's Austin neighborhood through a concert featuring original music, exciting choreography, and multimedia presentations.

The CCPSA will conduct community forums as an essential part of the search for Chicago's next police superintendent.

Showtimes: 2pm matinee and 7pm evening. The hit stage play From Slavery to the White House is back in Chicago. Get your tickets now! Appropriate for all ages. Call (773) 499-8838 for group rates and questions. Written, directed and produced by Chicago's own, C. Phoenix Tyler.

Experience live in concert, Orbert Davis' Emmy Award winning score to DuSable to Obama: Chicago’s Black Metropolis—a critically acclaimed documentary that first aired on WTTW in 2010. Witness this history come to life through the sounds of Orbert Davis and Chicago Jazz Philharmonic.

This is a mayoral primary forum hosted by the Chicago Westside Branch NAACP and its various Westside partners. All candidates have been invited.

Free event! A free will offering will be taken.

Free event! Centered around Christmas, this family musical will showcase the talents of youth & adults through skits, dancing, and singing, and videos.

Free event! Please join The City Lights Orchestra as we celebrate the holiday season on the great west side of Chicago at Kehrein Center! This is very much a family event and all are welcome. This concert is free and open to the public and generously funded by the Music Performance Trust Fund.