The Second City 65th Anniversary Show

The Second City is celebrating 65 years of legendary laughs! Showcasing some of our audience’s favorite songs, sketches, and characters written on our stages by some of our illustrious alumni, including Catherine O’Hara, Tina Fey, Keegan-Michael Key, Amber Ruffin, Stephen Colbert and more!

THU | APR. 10 at 7:30 PM

The Second City
65th Anniversary Show

SPECIAL EVENT | USA

The Second City 65th Anniversary Show
Music Is A Weapon – Film Screening

Film Screening followed by discussion with Professor King Britt and Rich Medina

Shot in Lagos at the peak of his career in 1982, this documentary contains interviews with Fela Anikulapo-Kuti detailing his thoughts on politics, Pan-Africanism, music and religion.

THU | APR. 10 at 7:00 PM

Music Is A Weapon –
Film Screening

FILM

Music Is A Weapon – Film Screening
Jump N Funk

Jump N Funk is an immersive multimedia experience honoring the sonic legacy of Nigerian Afrobeat pioneer and activist, Fela Aníkúlápó Kuti. This celebration captures the essence of Fela’s groundbreaking fusion of traditional Nigerian rhythms and American Funk.

Fri, Apr. 11 at 7 pm

Jump N Funk

SPECIAL EVENT/USA

Jump N Funk
SoSay We all

So Say We All gives everyone an opportunity to share their story, no matter how big or small. This year, the theme is "The Unexpected Ally." People are invited to speak about a time when they received salvation from a surprising source or found redemption in the darkest crevices. We are looking for participants to submit their true and authentic stories.

Due: April 13

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So Say We All

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SoSay We all
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