The Auditorium Theatre
An 1889 Loop landmark hosting dance, touring music, and live film scores inside a beautifully preserved historic hall.
- Mon – Fri, 12:00 – 18:00
- 50 E Ida B. Wells Drive
- 4.7 (3212 reviews)
Description
Beyond its lineup of concerts, musicals, and dance performances, the venue runs community and educational programs alongside public backstage tours that explore the historic theater. Visitors across both balcony and floor seating consistently point to the hall's exceptional sound quality and welcoming staff.
Upcoming events
Kany García: Puerta Abierta TourSep 20 · 20:00 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoTop Gun: Maverick In ConcertSep 26 · 19:30 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoMy Hero Academia in ConcertOct 5 · 19:30 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoUB40: The Unstoppable Tour 2026Oct 8 · 20:00 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoMetaphor: ReFantazio Orchestra ConcertOct 11 · 20:00 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoCHRONO TRIGGER Orchestra Concert: Melodies Across TimeOct 14 · 20:00 CDTThe Loop, Chicago
Dance Theatre of HarlemOct 17 · 19:30 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoThe Rogue Route with Sarah Jakes RobertsOct 20 · 20:00 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoMaher Zain: USA Tour 2026Oct 22 · 19:30 CDTThe Loop, Chicago
Edward Scissorhands In Concert Live To FilmOct 24 · 19:30 CDTThe Loop, Chicago
Alicia Villarreal: Bendita Locura Tour 2026Oct 29 · 20:00 CDTThe Loop, ChicagoOutlander In ConcertNov 1 · 19:00 CSTThe Loop, Chicago
Dance Me: The Music of Leonard CohenNov 7 · 19:30 CSTThe Loop, ChicagoThe Auditorium 2026 Annual GalaNov 12 · 17:30 CSTThe Loop, ChicagoSimply Ina: An Evening with Ina GartenNov 19 · 19:30 CSTThe Loop, ChicagoAndrea Gibson’s Love Letter from the AfterlifeNov 21 · 20:00 CSTThe Loop, ChicagoDaniel Sloss — live performance at The Auditorium TheatreNov 22 · 19:00 CSTThe Loop, ChicagoNate Jackson — live performance at The Auditorium TheatreDec 4 · 19:30 CSTThe Loop, ChicagoThe Moth Mainstage: TIGHTROPEDec 5 · 19:30 CSTThe Loop, Chicago