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When comedian Beth Stelling isn’t doing bits, she’s watching other people bring the funny – and hitting up some of her favorite restaurants in between.

The show is a one-of-a-kind, vintage photo exhibit that tells compelling stories about work and working-class people through the eyes of renowned photographer Milton Rogovin.

There’s a new photo exhibition at Harold Washington College in Chicago’s Loop. It features young boxers from some clubs run through the Chicago Park District. What you won’t see are typical boxing shots - all hard punches and flying sweat.

As part of the Art Institute’s Seeing Things season, curator Sarah Kelly traces the career of self-taught artist Horace Pippin. Pippin began painting as a means of rehabilitating his arm, which was injured during World War I.

This is a poetry slam between multiple South Side high schools and South Side students. This event is a collaboration between Young Chicago Authors and the poetry coaches at Curie Metro High School and TEAM Englewood High School.

The Encyclopedia Show is brought to you from the minds of poets and producers Robbie Q Telfer and Shanny Jean Maney. The Encyclopedia Show showcases visual art, comedy, music, and spoken word on a wide variety of subjects related to a chosen topic.

Jennifer Greenburg knows her pompadours and poodle skirts. The photographer traveled the country documenting the style-and lifestyle-of rockabillies for her book, "The Rockabillies".