Ravinia has released a sample of its 2020 lineup ahead of the popular music venue’s summer concert announcement. Among the major artists performing at the outdoor suburban Chicago venue are John Legend, Jesse & Joy, Andrew Bird, Calexico, Iron & Wine, Train, The Beach Boys and The Australian Pink Floyd Show. The artists are part of a series...

Daniel Mrozek from Celina’s Fresh Market in Lemont shows “Chicago Today” hosts Matt Rodrigues and Cortney Hall how to make traditional paczki for Fat Tuesday.

Calling all parrotheads. Jimmy Buffett and the Coral Reefer Band have announced plans to return to Chicago this summer as part of Jimmy Buffett’s Slack Tide Tour 2020. The show will take place at the United Center on July 18. It will mark the first time he has played at the venue. “We are thrilled to welcome Jimmy Buffett &…

The owner and brewmaster of Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove, pairs chocolate and craft beers. NBC 5’s Alex Maragos sampled and approved.

The Chocolate Stroll on Southport is Thursday, February 13. The Chief Candy Officer of Candyality shows NBC 5’s Alex Maragos how to pair wine and chocolate ahead of the romantic event and holiday.

Inconceivable! “As You Wish,” a “Princess Bride”-themed pop-up bar, will soon open in Chicago’s Lincoln Square neighborhood. The Sixth, which is located at 2202 W. Lawrence Ave., is launching the immersive bar on Feb. 11 with decorations replicating scenes from the 1987 film, according to Eater. The bar will also have ...

“As You Wish,” a “Princess Bride”-themed pop-up bar pays homage to the 1987 movie at The Sixth in Lincoln Square. Get a peek at the decor and themed cocktails.

Janet Jackson announced her North American tour on Monday with a stop in Chicago set for July. The 2020 Black Diamond World Tour, named after her upcoming album, will feature new music and some of her greatest hits off her 12 multi-platinum albums. The concert will also have a special performance of “Rhythm Nation 1814,” which recently ...

Chicago has some of the world’s biggest musical talents booked for the summer. With acts like Harry Styles, Elton John, Green Day and Camilla Cabello to name a few, the concerts this summer should have everyone dancing through September.  Date: May 9 Venue: Allstate Arena Date: May 23 Venue: Huntington Bank Pavilion Date: May 29 Venue: United ...

Sam Hunt and Guns ‘N Roses are the most recent additions to Summerfest’s 2020 lineup featuring artists from multiple genres. The Milwaukee-based music festival announced Wednesday that Hunt will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on June 26 with guest Kip Moore, and Guns ‘N Roses will headline the amphitheater on ...

The traditional Irish dance and musical show celebrates its 25th anniversary. Dancers Maggie Darlington and Jason O’Neill sat down with NBC 5’s Alex Maragos to talk about what makes it so special. Riverdance is at the Cadillac Palace Theatre February 4-9, 2020.