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Chicago Cultural Center

Chicago Cultural Center

The People’s Palace

 

The Chicago Cultural Center is one of the city's most important landmarks. The building is known for its stunning beauty, including two magnificent stained-glass domes, and is also home to hundreds of free music dance and theater events, lectures, art exhibitions, films and family events each year.

 

 

Most Recent News

 

May 2, 2012: Chicago’s “Get Up and Go!” Neighborhood Conversation and Tour Series Begins June 5

 

April 24, 2012: Chicago Cultural Center Scares Up A Victorian-Era Séance in Conjunction with “Morbid” Exhibition

 

March 28, 2012: Chicago Gospel Music Festival Announces Headline Acts And New Festival Site

 

March 7, 2012: Chicago Cultural Center Presents Book Reading with Acclaimed Author Siobhan Fallon, March 20

 

March 1, 2012: Chicago Cultural Center Hosts 2nd Annual Cinema Q Film Series: “Cinema Q II”

 

February 29, 2012: Chicago Cultural Center Announces Spring 2012 Exhibitions

 

January 26, 2012: Dr. Martin E. Marty and Dr. Eboo Patel Lead an Engaging Dialogue About the Wonder of Death, February 9 at the Chicago Cultural Center

 

January 6, 2012: Wrocław School of Printmaking Exhibition Showcases Acclaimed Polish Artists at the Chicago Cultural Center, January 14-March 25

 

January 4, 2012:  Chicago Cultural Center Brings Death to Life in Unprecedented New Exhibition "Morbid Curiosity: The Richard Harris Collection," January 28 – July 8, 2012

 

December 1, 2011: Chicago Cultural Center Announces Winter 2012 Exhibitions

 

November 16, 2011: Chicago Cultural Center Dances This December

 

November 9, 2011: Project Onward Hosts Holiday Sale and Portrait Slam! December 9-10 at the Chicago Cultural Center

 

November 2, 2011: Chicago Cultural Center Brings Death to Life in Unprecedented New Exhibition - Morbid Curiosity: The Richard Harris Collection

October 17, 2011: Chicago Cultural Center Presents Free Concerts of Jazz and Blues, Classical, Opera, World, Folk, Rock and More This November and December

 

October 5, 2011: Chicago Cultural Center Hosts Book Launch Event for Aaron Cohen’s Aretha Franklin’s Amazing Grace, Oct. 16

 

October 4, 2011: Project Onward, a Program for Chicago Artists with Special Needs, Works to Reduce Stigma of Mental Illness

September 29, 2011: Write Now: Artists and Letterforms Opens September 30 at the Chicago Cultural Center

September 29, 2011: October Brings Free Concerts of Jazz, Classical, Contemporary and World Music to the Chicago Cultural Center Seven Days a Week

 

September 26, 2011: Dancebridge Invites Chicago Choreographers To Develop New Works At The Chicago Cultural Center

August 24, 2011: Chicago Cultural Center Fall 2011 Exhibitions

 

July 20, 2011: The 12th Annual Summer Opera Presents "Maria de Buenos Aires"

 

May 26, 2011: Get Up and Go! Conversation Series Begins June 7

 

May 17, 2011: Chicago Cultural Center 2011 Summer Exhibitions

 

May 2, 2011: The “People’s Palace”- Beautiful Beginning to a Chicago Visit

 

April 27, 2011: Shashank, Chicago Cultural Center Presents welcomes revered Indian Classical flute player

April 13, 2011:
Avant_MUTEK comes to he Chicago Cultural Center, Music Under the Dome welcomes innovative electronic music and digital art series

April 13, 2011: The Parkington Sisters at the Chicago Cultural Center, Music Under the Dome welcomes melodic all–sister folk, classical group

 

April 13, 2011: Movie Mojo: Hand-painted Posters from Ghana, Exhibition offers a rare look at vivid Ghanaian film posters April 30 – September 4, 2011

 

 

 

Media Contact: 
Benjamin Kelner
312.744.8948
benjamin.kelner@explorechicago.org

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