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Daily Email - Wednesday - 5/7/2025

Wednesday, it may be the middle of the week but that doesn’t mean it has to be “mid”.

From Pulitzer Prize finalist Jordan Harrison comes a “brilliantly imagined drama” (Wall Street Journal) for anyone who's ever had to prove they're human to a computer. Running May 3rd – June 1st. Enter to win tickets for The Antiquites.*

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WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

Free tickets? We got 'em. You just scroll, click, and boom—you’re in. Concerts, comedy, secret shows, possibly a time machine (working on it).

SUEÑOS MUSIC FESTIVAL PRESENTS:

SUEÑOS AFTER DARK

Sure, Sueños ends at 10 p.m., but your reggaetón-powered heart knows better. The afterparties are for the night owls, the dance-floor diehards, and anyone who’s ever said “one more song” twelve songs ago. Grab passes before they’re gone—because nothing haunts you like the party you didn’t go to.*

IN THE FUTURE

🤘 CHAOS & CARNAGE

Friday at Radius (4PM)

CHAOS & CARNAGE 2025 tears through Radius on Friday. Don't miss Dying Fetus, Cradle of Filth, and more. Death metal, grindcore, and guttural catharsis—enter now for a shot at free tickets.*

🌸 Mother’s Day Events

This Weekend at Various Locations

Mom deserves more than wilted flowers and a guilt-text. From drag brunches to live shows, our Mother’s Day picks say “I love you” with less cringe and more flair. Bonus: you look like the favorite child.

🎶 Tamango Records Chicago Showcase

Saturday, May 17th at PRYSM (10PM)

All the way from the dancefloors of Lisbon, Turin, and Rome, Tamango Records brings its Chicago Showcase to PRYSM with Yaya, Iglesias, Late Replies, and a B2B from Acxel and Asmen. Enter to win tickets and float through the night.*

🎤 Nikki Glaser

May 22nd at The Chicago Theatre (10PM)

Nikki Glaser's brings her brutally honest review of aging, sex, and the realities of life at on her new Alive and Unwell Tour. Come for the comedy, stay for the chaos—enter now to win a pair of tickets to this wild ride!*

🎙️ Normal Gossip

Friday, September 26th at The Riviera Theatre (7:30PM)

The juiciest pod in the game, Normal Gossip, lands at The Riviera Theatre on September 26th. Want in? Tickets are going fast—enter today for your chance to win a pair!*

LOCALS ONLY

  • Chicago’s public transit system is in crisis (yes, more than usual). But we can help! See how. 

  • We’re sad to hear that Michelada Fest will not be happening this year. ☹️ 

  • The Salt Shed’s Three Top Lounge just got a whole lot jollier - catch comedy show Humboldt Jungle on May 28th!

  • The Chicago Jazz Festival has just announced its lineup! Catch Esperanza Spalding, Monty Alexander, and more at Millennium Park this summer.

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  • CHAOS & CARNAGE @ Radius

  • Pan Arcadia & Cab Ellis @ Empty Bottle

  • Club K Pop @ Never Have I Ever

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