Must-See Chicago Concerts and Comedy Shows in March 2026
The March thaw is here so it’s a great time to spring into some incredible performances. From a Peabody Award-winning comedian to an innovative feminist icon, here’s a look at some of the incredible artists bringing their talents to Chicago this month.
Peaches – The Vic Theatre – March 7
On Feb. 20, the feminist icon and innovative artist Peaches released No Lube So Rude, her first new album in over 10 years. To celebrate this momentous occasion, she is heading out on a North American Tour that will stop at The Vic in Chicago on March 7. Peaches is an incredible live performer, so you don’t want to miss this one. Plus, $1 from every ticket sold goes to support the Trans Justice Funding Project. There’s nothing better than having a good time while supporting a good cause!
Shawn Colvin – Evanston SPACE – March 10
SPACE is an intimate setting to enjoy a night out in Evanston. On March 10, Shawn Colvin will be performing on the SPACE stage promising a set full of the thoughtful folk-rock music she has created throughout her storied career.
FKA twigs – Wintrust Arena – March 26


FKA twigs, who recently won the Grammy for Best Dance/Electronic Album forEUSEXUA, will be returning to Chicago. Expect a night of visual splendor as well as magnificent music when FKA twigs takes the stage at the Wintrust Arena on March 26.
Zara Larsson – The Riviera Theatre – March 15
Swedish singer/songwriter Zara Larsson will be bringing a pop party to The Riv on March 15. Her latest album, 2025’s Midnight Sun, is full of summertime vibes so this show will be a great way to say goodbye to a long winter and hello to the sunny days ahead.
Cardi B – United Center – March 21
The Little Miss Drama Tour is coming to the United Center on March 21!!!! Cardi B hasn’t toured in six long years, so expect fans to bring massive amounts of energy and enthusiasm to welcome her back to Chicago. This is Cardi B’s first full headline arena run and the biggest tour of her career so you won’t want to miss it.


Elsewhere this month The Dollyrots are playing Reggies on March 14 and Mae Martin is bringing their new stand-up tour, The Possum, to The Riv on March 20. Mariah the Scientist will be taking the stage at The Aragon on March 11 and Liza Treyger is set to perform stand-up at The Den Theatre on March 8. Last but not least, Rebellious Magazine favorite Bridget Everett, who won a Peabody Award for Somebody Somewhere, will be bringing her comedic cabaret stylings to the Riviera Theatre on March 6 with the Big Titties, Big Dreams Tour.
After a very long, very cold winter, we all deserve this stellar Chicago concert and comedy calendar.