Chef Sarah Grueneberg Headlines Virtual Taste Of Chicago Festival
The Taste of Chicago has gone virtual. Top Chicago chefs will go online to share their favorite recipes
Culture & The Arts
Wondering about Chicago music, festivals, arts, theater and food? WBEZ brings together the best stories about Chicago's arts and culture scene. Together with our music station, Vocalo 91.1, we explore the stories that make the second city a vibrant world-renowned cultural destination.
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Chicago Art Gallery Showcases Artists Of Color As Part Of Its Mission
Threewalls in Humboldt Park awarded $32,000 to seven Chicago artists and one duo to develop projects on racial justice in their communities.
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Buried Treasures and Caroline Rose on Dave Brubeck
It's time for another edition of Buried Treasures, where Greg Kot and Jim DeRogatis share some under-the-radar new music you need to hear. Plus Caroline Rose explains how Dave Brubeck inspired her to pursue music.
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Isolation Insights From Sheyna Gifford, Who Spent A Year In A Mars Simulation
Sheyna Gifford spent a full year in a Mars simulation back in 2016. “It just teaches you to appreciate everything you have on this planet.”
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Hip-Hop Artist Matt Muse On Setting The Activism Course In Chicago
Matt Muse is scheduled to lead a virtual conversation with local youth activists Thursday at the Chicago Humanities Festival.
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What’s That Building? The First African Methodist Episcopal Church In Gary, Indiana
The AME Church, although currently in disrepair, is a testament to one of the first Black architects in the U.S.
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Silver Room Owner Shares Top Picks For What To Read, Watch And Do
Eric Williams shares his entertainment recommendations, now that we can’t dance at the Silver Room Block Party.
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As More Players Opt Out, MLB Struggles With Testing During Camp
Major League Baseball is facing a number of difficult hurdles as they try to start a season.
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As Movie Theaters Reopen, Are The Restrictions Worth The Outing?
Chicago area movie theaters are starting to reopen after being shut down for months. So, what’s the experience like for movie-goers?
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MLB Teams Face Training Delays And Canceled Workouts Due To A Lack Of Virus Testing
As other teams cancel practice, a Chicago Cubs third baseman said some teammates hadn't been tested in seven or eight days.
