Mar
25
8:00 PM20:00
Patterns: Comedy + Design
Mon, March 25, 2024, 8–10pm
Illuminated Brew Works, 6186 N Northwest Hwy
Filtering by: Performance
Jun
22
7:30 PM19:30
Patterns: Comedy & Design
Thurs, June 22, 2023, 7:30–9:00p
Guild Row, 3130 N Rockwell St
Dec
16
7:30 PM19:30
Laughter By Design
Laughter By Design is a stand-up comedy showcase set in art+design spaces, in collaboration with the Design Museum of Chicago.
Friday, December 16, 2022
You Are Beautiful, 3368 N Elston
Doors: 7:30pm | Starts: 8:00pm
$15 online, $20 at the door
Nov
18
7:30 PM19:30
Laughter By Design
Laughter By Design is a stand-up comedy showcase set in art+design spaces, in collaboration with the Design Museum of Chicago.
Friday, November 18, 2022
7:30 PM 9:00 PM
$10
Sep
22
7:30 PM19:30
Jul
22
7:30 PM19:30
An evening with the Jason Seed Stringtet
Join us on Saturday, July 22 for a special night with the Jason Seed Stringtet in our gallery. Featuring string players from the Milwaukee and Chicago Symphony Orchestras and guitarist Jason Seed, the Stringtet will perform two sets of Seed’s eclectic collection of classical crossover pieces in addition to arrangements of Radiohead, Frank Zappa, Charles Mingus, and more.
Nov
19
2:00 PM14:00
ChiDM Presents: Seed/Armstrong Duet: Writing Dancing Music About Architecture
A member of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra bass section since 1995, and associate principal bass in the Milwaukee Symphony from 1983 to 1995, Dan Armstrong’s career has spanned early music (he was a founding member of the Tafelmusik baroque ensemble) to contemporary (as a founding member of Present Music and a regular in the CSO‘s MusicNow series). He has performed as a bass soloist on WFMT, on the Chicago Symphony Chamber Music series, and at the Wisconsin Conservatory of Music.
Apr
16
8:00 PM20:00
Message for Details: Underground improv comedy
This is a safe place for all artists to do what they are passionate about. Whether that means performing on one of our stages, hanging art on our walls, or doing something no one has done here yet, this is an environment that will support you and your work.
> This event has ended.
> Learn more: Unfolded: Made with Paper
The museum is closed until June 30th, 2020.
While distancing we are planning virtual events, moving our exhibitions online, and publishing student design projects. Take care of yourself!
Nov
7
8:00 PM20:00
Message for Details: Underground improv comedy
This is a safe place for all artists to do what they are passionate about. Whether that means performing on one of our stages, hanging art on our walls, or doing something no one has done here yet, this is an environment that will support you and your work.
> This event has ended.
> Learn more: New Horizon: Architecture from Ireland
The museum is closed until June 30th, 2020.
While distancing we are planning virtual events, moving our exhibitions online, and publishing student design projects. Take care of yourself!
Aug
5
5:00 PM17:00
Neil Dixon Smith: Presented at Stage 37
In true pop-up fashion, Block 37 has built a temporary stage in the pedway, positioned between the red and blue lines. They’re hosting free live entertainment during rush hour all summer. We’re honored to have been asked to nominate two musicians to perform in the series.
Join us on August 5th at 5:00p for Neil Dixon Smith—a solo classical guitarist, who underwent a decade-long apprenticeship with a man from Chile named Alfonso Chacon. Join us upstairs after to peruse our summer exhibition, Starts/Speculations.
> This event has ended.
> Learn more: Starts/Speculations: Graphic Design in Chicago Past and Future
The museum is closed until June 30th, 2020.
While distancing we are planning virtual events, moving our exhibitions online, and publishing student design projects. Take care of yourself!
Jul
29
5:00 PM17:00
Living in Pretend: Presented at Stage 37
In true pop-up fashion, Block 37 has built a temporary stage in the pedway, positioned between the red and blue lines. They’re hosting free live entertainment during rush hour all summer. We’re honored to have been asked to nominate two musicians to perform in the series.
Join us on July 29th at 5:00p for Living In Pretend—the collective consciousness of Andrew Lothian and Eli Noll—and then come upstairs to peruse our summer exhibition Starts/Speculations.
> This event has ended.
> Learn more: Starts/Speculations: Graphic Design in Chicago Past and Future
The museum is closed until June 30th, 2020.
While distancing we are planning virtual events, moving our exhibitions online, and publishing student design projects. Take care of yourself!