Elvin Bishop: The member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Blues Hall of Fame performs with his Big Fun Trio with Bob Welsh on piano and guitar and Willy Jordan on vocals and cajón, a Peruvian drum. Hear tunes from their Grammy-nominated record “Something Smells Funky ‘Round Here” and Bishop’s Grammy-nominated traditional blues record “100 Years of Blues.” 8 p.m. April 6 at City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St.; tickets $35-$58 at 312-733-9463 and citywinery.com
Spring Wine Walk: Try 20 wines paired with light bites and candy from Candyality while taking advantage of discounts at businesses including The Denim Lounge, Birch Road Cellar and Aura Candle Bar. 5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. April 7 starting at Brix Catering, 2036 W. Roscoe St., or the Lakeview Roscoe Village Chamber of Commerce, 1409 W. Addison St.; tickets $35-$45 at 773-472-7171 and lakeviewroscoevillage.org/winewalk
Korngold Festival: The University of Chicago and Folks Operetta celebrate the life and music of Austrian Jewish composer Erich Wolfgang Korngold, who escaped to Hollywood during World War II but vowed not to write any music for the concert hall until Hitler was defeated. Hear his work performed by violinist James Ehnes and pianist Orion Weiss, catch a concert exploring his art songs and operetta, and see the American premiere of his opera “Die Kathrin,” among other events. Through April 10 at the Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts, 915 E. 60th St.; tickets $10-$75 at korngoldfestival.org
“Beautiful Diaspora/You Are Not the Lesser Part”: Artists of color from around the world exhibit works challenging the perception of segregation and division. The exhibition includes British artist Johny Pitts’ documentary street photography portraying the everyday lives of Black Europeans, Widline Cadet’s examination of Haitian cultural identity in the U.S. and selections from Jessica Chou’s Suburban Chinatown series. Through June 26 at the Museum of Contemporary Photography, 600 S. Michigan Ave.; admission is free. More information at 312-663-5554 and mocp.org
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“How the Hell Did I Get Here?”: British actor Lesley Nicol, best known for playing the cook Mrs. Patmore on “Downton Abbey,” shares stories from her childhood, her time as a working actor and the set of the hit historical drama during this feel-good autobiographical musical featuring 10 original songs from composer Mark Mueller. Through Sunday at Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave; tickets $59-$89 at 773-404-7336 and howthehellmusical.com
Heather Headley: The singer who debuted the role of Nala in Broadway’s “The Lion King” and won a Tony playing the title role of “Aida” performs a one-woman show featuring songs from those roles as well as jazz, R&B and gospel tunes. She’ll also explain her musical choices and share stories about her career. 4 p.m. Sunday at McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn; tickets $80-$100 at 630-942-4000 and atthemac.org
“In Spring”: See cinematographer Mikhail Kaufman’s 1929 silent film, a lyrical documentary portraying life in Kyiv, Ukraine, across the seasons, in 35 mm accompanied by live piano music from David Drazin. The Chicago Film Society introduces the film and 10% of ticket sales will be donated to Voices of Children, a Ukrainian art therapy nonprofit. 7 p.m. April 7 at the Gene Siskel Film Center, 164 N. State St.; tickets $12 at 312-846-2800 and siskelfilmcenter.org/spring
Labyrinth Hour Cabaret: Catch performances by the jump blues band Improper Behavior featuring vocalist Sharon Waltham and trumpeter Yves Francois plus hula-hoop dancer The McCrystalizor, and musical duo Paul Brennan and Tonika Todorova at the kickoff of Labyrinth Arts and Performance Collective’s weekly variety show. 8 p.m. Saturday at PrideArts, 4139 N. Broadway; tickets $20 or pay-what-you-can at 773-742-5420 or labyrinthartsperformance.com/labyrinth-cabaret
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