Joseph & Bessie Feinberg Foundation Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 1pm Gina Gamboa, from Chicago, is co-founder and co-director of 18th Street Casa de Cultura. For over 30 years she ... Read more

Center Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 1pm Jeremy Owens writes your favorite Substack - Gays Judge the Neighborhood, is a core faculty member at Story Studio Chicago, and the curator ... Read more

Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 5pm PHENOM, a Veteran Chicago Emcee/Poet has been apart of the fabric of Chicago's Hip-Hop scene for over two decades. Upon returning from Iraq ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 1pm Jim Warren, former managing editor and Washington bureau chief for the Chicago Tribune, is the Chicago-based executive editor of NewsGuard, which has ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 3pm Matt Faries (he/they) is a writer and bookseller in Chicago, IL.

Plymouth Court Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 10am Sloane Johnson is a 22 year old entrepreneur and freelance photographer. At the age of 19 she started an online music publication, ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 12pm Born and raised and still living in Chicago, Rick Kogan has worked for the Chicago Daily News, Chicago Sun-Times and the Chicago ... Read more

Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 2pm Cristina Mittermeier believes stunning visual storytelling drives critical action to protect our ocean and planet. In 2005, she founded the International League of ... Read more

Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 2pm Paul Nicklen is a Canadian photographer, filmmaker, and marine biologist who has spent over 30 years documenting the beauty and fragility of our ... Read more

North Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 1oam Vincent Proce is a concept artist, and illustrator working in tv, movies and games. A lifetime storyteller, Vincent started out creating art and ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 12pm The wife of Mike Royko who collaborated on two books of his columns, One More Time and For the Love of Mike.

Plymouth Court Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 10am Jerry Strub is a Chicago-based, life taught artist, who firmly believes that all artists are the sum of their life’s experiences regardless ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 10am Matteo Zito is the master printer behind Nero Ink’s book and magazine factory in Bridgeport. With 20 years of experience in typography, ... Read more

Amanda is a dedicated student working toward a degree in elementary education, driven by a passion for nurturing young minds. She is committed to becoming an inspiring teacher who will ... Read more

Jazz Showcase Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 4:30pm Luz Magdaleno Flores, also known as DJ Light of Your Vida, is a Chicana photographer, writer, textile artist, and bilingual editor for ... Read more

North Stage Sunday, Sept. 8th at 10am Over the past decade, Naghmeh has collaborated with independent filmmakers and high-profile clients, including The New Yorker, ACLU, and TED-Ed. Notably, she directed ... Read more

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Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 3pm Jason Goff is an anchor for NBC Sports Chicago hosting Chicago Bulls live pre- and postgame coverage. He also hosts the Chicago sports-focused ... Read more

Plymouth Court Stage (On W. Polk St., at Plymouth Ct.) Sunday, Sept. 8th at 11am Han Teverbaugh is a 24 year old midwestern artist who specializes in film photography and ... Read more

Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 11am DJ Corchin is the author of many award-winning children's books including A Thousand NO's, Do You Speak Fish?, The I Feel... Series and ... Read more

Center Stage Saturday, Sept. 7th at 11am Dan Dougherty is an award-winning writer and illustrator of comics and children's books, best known for his long-running comic strip Beardo, the children's ... Read more