NWaC at Argyle Night Market

Wednesday, July 3 | 5–9 PM
Argyle Street between Sheridan and Kenmore, Uptown
We will be at this joyful night market full of food, art, and culture. Stop by our booth to meet our team, grab some NWaC goodies, and learn what we have been up to. It is free and family-friendly, so come kick off July with us.

Kick Back with NWaC – Junior Board Fundraiser

Friday, July 11
VIP Hour at 6 PM | General Admission from 7 to 11 PM
Hammy Wammy* Uptown, Chicago
This is our first-ever fundraiser led by our Junior Board and we are ready to party.

Expect:
Silent auction and raffle prizes from local artists and businesses
Karaoke (bring your best energy and have fun)
Community, connection, and good vibes
Reserve your spot here

All proceeds support NWaC’s mission to create bold, immersive theatre and to pay our artists fairly.

"The Trouble with My Hair” by Ada Cheng – Play Reading and Talkback

Saturday, July 12 | 2 PM - 4 PM

Chinese American Museum of Chicago (CAMOC)
238 W 23rd Street, Chicago, IL 60616 (Chinatown)
Storyteller and solo performer Ada Cheng explores gender, identity, and self-love in this beautifully intimate piece centered around her evolving relationship with her hair and hairstylist.
Reserve your free seat here

Stick around after the reading for a talkback hosted by NWaC co-founder Anna Rose Ii-Epstein, as they explore the creative process and the powerful role of queer storytelling in theatre.