Where Chicago Comes Alive Through Art, Music & Community
Explore upcoming events that celebrate creativity, culture, and connection.
Wine Down Wednesdays: every last Wednesday of the month
Wine Down Wednesday Returns – February 2026Wine Down Wednesday is back at Little Black Pearl, and we’re kicking things off in February with a special focus for Black History Month.
Wine Down Wednesday will highlight Black-owned wines, celebrating culture, craft, and community through curated selections and shared experiences. Guests can expect a relaxed midweek vibe—perfect for unwinding, connecting, and discovering new wines rooted in rich histories and stories.
Nina Simone Reimagined: An Intimate Tribute march 21st
with Harmony Grace
Experience the timeless power, passion, and presence of Nina Simone like never before.
Nina Simone Reimagined is an intimate tribute honoring the legacy of one of music’s most fearless and influential voices. Led by the stunning vocals of Harmony Grace, this performance reinterprets Nina Simone’s catalog with reverence, depth, and emotional honesty—capturing the spirit of her music while offering a fresh, soulful perspective.
DATES: March 21st
1060 E 47th St, Chicago
$25 Online | $30 at the door | $40 VIP (Online Only)
The Brown Derby Jazz Series returns march 2026
Join us every 2nd Monday from March to December for an evening where the jazz is hot and the ambiance is cool.
6PM – 10PM
1060 E 47th Street, Chicago, IL
$15 Suggested Donation
Carver47 Evening Menu
Beautiful vibes & live music culture
Presented by The 51st Street Business Association & Wells Fargo.
CERAMICS WORKSHOPS: returning this february
Ready to get your hands dirty—in the best way?
Join us for a Ceramics Workshop that blends creativity, calm, and clay.
Explore the fundamentals of hand-building and shape your own one-of-a-kind piece. No experience needed, just bring your creativity. We'll handle the rest.
All supplies, tools, and firing are included. Your finished piece will be professionally completed by the instructor.
Spots are limited.
Youth Programming
For ages 13–19, our programs blend art, tech, music, and entrepreneurship in hands-on workshops and after-school sessions. Students gain real-world experience through internships in screen printing, hospitality, and barista training—plus they get healthy meals and access to scholarships.
Workshops include ceramics, tie-dye, digital design, and more. Most CPS students qualify for free enrollment.
Explore, create, and grow with us.
