Throughout the course of planning the Rush Hour season, we give a great deal of thought to creating events filled with what Artistic Director Deborah Sobol refers to as “aesthetic nourishment.” RH was created to address the disconnect between what our daily lives are like and what we need to remain physically and mentally [...]

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This month, we launch the Rush Hour Circle, in honor and support of the organization’s growth over the last eight years. The Circle recognizes donors of $1,000 and above, and was conceived as the “engine” of Rush Hour - those who drive the success of the organization with financial and intellectual stewardship. Membership in the [...]

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Don’t miss two exciting upcoming events before the start of Rush Hour’s 9th season!
First, Rush Hour will present the dazzling virtuosity of Third Coast Percussion on Friday, May 2 at the second annual Looptopia.
The FREE performance is scheduled for 5:45 - 6:15 p.m. at the Chicago Temple (77 W. Washington St., between Clark St. and [...]

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Well, the Cubs and White Sox celebrated their Spring Equinox for our fair city a couple of weeks ago. This tells me that Rush Hour’s own “Opening Day” is just weeks away! Our season has been put in a beautiful box and tied up with a ribbon, ready to be opened on Tuesday, June 3, [...]

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