Music and Culture

Hot Tix

72 E. Randolph Street & 163 E. Pearson Street
http://www.hottix.org
June 21 - September 6
Free Hancock Observatory Pass + Half-Price Theatre
Hot Tix offers half-price tickets to more than 200 Chicago area theatres. Enjoy a Broadway musical or discover one of Chicago’s vibrant Off-Loop theatres! This summer, receive one complimentary John Hancock Observatory pass when you buy 2 or more tickets in-person at Hot Tix.

Museum of Contemporary Art

220 E. Chicago Avenue
(312) 280-2660
www.mcachicago.org
June 21 - September 6, Tuesdays from 5:30pm – 8:00pm
Tuesdays on the Terrace
Join us for free live jazz concerts every Tuesday during the summer at Tuesdays on the Terrace presented by Macy’s. A different, internationally-themed dinner buffet prepared by Wolfgang Puck Catering is served each week, with dishes created using fresh locally-grown produce from the MCA Farmer’s Market, for $22 per person. Tables are limited! Call (312) 397-4034 or email (JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) to reserve your spot.

June 26 – October 17
Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy
This summer, the MCA premieres the major traveling exhibition Alexander Calder and Contemporary Art: Form, Balance, Joy, the first exhibition to assess Calder’s influence on the new generation of contemporary sculptors. The presentation of sixty of Calder’s iconic works is mounted along with approximately 20 sculptures by seven contemporary artists who have been directly influenced by Calder. For more information, click here.

YBar Chicago

224 W. Ontario Street
(312) 274-1880
www.ychicago.com
June 21 – September 6, Wednesdays and Saturdays
Trumpets & Violins
Come out for a chic evening on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 12am – 2am at YBar as Violinist Edith Yokley and trumpeter David Young collaborate live in the venue with music from the DJ.