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CHICAGO LIVE!

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Chicago Live! | September 21 & 22, 2024

Navy Pier’s free two-day Chicago Live! performing arts festival returns for the fourth year on September 21-22.
It’s the Largest Free Performing Arts Festival in the Midwest!
Celebrating Chicago’s vibrant arts and cultural community, more than 110 artists and organizations will perform in back-to-back performances, Pier-wide, rain or shine!

Headline performer Jeff Tweedy had a stellar solo acoustic set on Saturday night.

 Day 2 of Chicago Live! continues with more back-to-back performances across the Pier! Check out the lineup for Sunday’s indoor performances within some amazing Pier spaces.

SUNDAY INDOOR STAGE MAP & SCHEDULE 

INDOOR STAGES

Sunday

FESTIVAL HALL B
AON GRAND BALLROOM
ILLUMINARIUM
12:00 - 12:30: Shubukai*
12:30 - 1:00: The Seldoms
12:30 - 1:00: Chicago Children’s Theatre
12:30 - 1:00: Chicago Philharmonic
1:00 - 1:30: Calculated Discomfort*
1:00 - 1:30: Fiddlerock!*
1:00 - 1:30: Hedwig Dances*
1:30 - 2:00: Aerial Dance Chicago
1:30 - 2:00: Movement Revolution Dance Crew*
1:30 - 2:00: Winifred Haun & Dancers*
2:00 - 2:30: Teatro ZinZanni*
2:00 - 3:00: DJ Derrick Carter*
2:00 - 2:30: Joel Hall Dancers
2:30 - 3:00: Game Changers
3:00 - 3:30: Shawn Christopher*
2:30 - 3:00: Joffrey Ballet
3:00 - 3:30: Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre
3:30 - 4:30: DJ Ron Carroll*
3:00 - 3:30: Hiplet Ballerinas
3:30 - 4:00: Kokandy Productions
4:30 - 5:00: Suzanne Palmer*
3:30 - 4:00: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
4:00 - 4:30: Chicago Fringe Opera
5:00 - 6:00: DJ Ca$h Era*
4:00 - 4:30: Lucky Plush Productions*
4:30 - 5:00: Felicia Fields*
4:30 - 5:00: Ballet Folklorico de Chicago*
5:00 - 5:30: Tellin’ Tales Theatre*
5:00 - 5:30: Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre*
5:30 - 6:00: Liquid Soul*
5:30 - 6:00: Momenta Dance Company
THE YARD AT CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE THEATER
CULTURE CORNER
12:00 - 12:30: Chicago Shakespeare Theater
12:00 - 2:00: DJ Readerz
12:30 - 1:30: Eric Williams & Silver Room Productions* presents Odes to House
2:00 - 3:00: DisFest Workshops
1:30 - 3:00: Alligator Records* presents Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials & The Nick Moss Band
3:00 - 6:00: DJ Readerz
3:00 - 4:30: The O’My’s
4:30 - 6:00: Closed Sessions* presents BoatHouse, Mother Nature, Defcee,& Recoechi

8Matik Records, About Face Theatre, Aerial Dance Chicago, Alligator Records, Andrea Love, Ballet Folklorico de Chicago, Ballet Folklorico Xochitl, Black Ensemble Theater, Blue Man Group, Boom Crack! Dance Company, Cabinet of Curiosity Events, Calculated Discomfort, Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre, Chicago Children’s Theatre, Chicago Dance Crash, Chicago Fringe Opera, Chicago Human Rhythm Project, Chicago Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Philharmonic, Chicago Repertory Ballet, Chicago Samba, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Chicago Sinfonietta, Closed Sessions, Culture Shock Chicago, Dajae, DanceWorks Chicago, Dee Alexander, Deeply Rooted Dance Theater, Delmark Records, DJ Ca$h Era, DJ Derrick Carter, DJ Lady D, DJ Michael Serafini, DJ Psycho Bitch, DJ Ralphi Rosario, DJ Readerz, DJ Ron Carroll, Drag City, Ensemble Español Spanish Dance Theater, Eric Williams & Silver Room Productions, Felicia Fields, Fiddlerock!, Forward Momentum, Galapagos4, Game Changers, Ginger Minj, Giordano Dance Chicago, Hedwig Dances, Hiplet Ballerinas, House of DOV, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, Jeff Tweedy, Jesse de la Pena’s Blue Groove Lounge, Joel Hall Dancers, Joffrey Ballet, Kokandy Productions, Korean Performing Arts Institute of Chicago, Kuumba Lynx, Linda Clifford, Liquid Soul, Little Fire Artist Collective, Lucky Plush Productions, Matter Dance Company, Meher Dance Company, Momenta Dance Company, Movement Revolution Dance Crew, Muntu Dance Theatre, Oliv Blu, Otherworld Theatre Company, Para.Mar Dance Theatre, Porchlight Music Theatre, Puerto Rican Arts Alliance, Red Clay Dance Company, Shawn Christopher, Shubukai, Soul Children of Chicago, South Chicago Dance Theatre, Suzanne Palmer, Teatro ZinZanni, Tellin’ Tales Theatre, The Frankie Knuckles Foundation, The Happiness Club, The Numero Group, The O’My’s and Friends, The Second City, The Seldoms, Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, Tickled Pink: Mancini at 100, Too Much Molly, Trinity Irish Dance Company, Victor Garcia, Visceral Dance Chicago, Winifred Haun & Dancers, Yin He Dance.

*New artists and organizations participating in Chicago Live!

Donate Today

By making a donation today, you are supporting Navy Pier and its non-profit mission to provide a platform for local cultural organizations and artists.
Your gift helps Navy Pier showcase Chicago’s vibrant performing arts community.

DisFest 2024 at Chicago Live!

Innovative, Accessible, Free and Fun DisFest brings disability inclusion to a weekend long celebration with live music, dance, and family activities! The DisFest Welcome Station is located near Door 5 from 12PM to 6PM offering activities, information and resources to enjoy the Chicago Live! experience.

Sensory Dance for Kids, Improv Theater Games, Latin Dance, and Hip-Hop workshops will take place near the West Stage on Saturday and Sunday. Performances by Calculated Discomfort, Tellin’ Tales Theatre, and MOMENTA Dance Company will take place on Sunday.

   

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Getting Here & Parking

Whether you’re driving and parking, traveling on the CTA, riding your bike, renting a Divvy, or taking the Shoreline Water Taxi, getting to Navy Pier has never been easier.

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