• WVON’s Soap Box with Matt McGill

    DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL, United States

      On Thursday, February 29th from 6-8P CST, join Matt McGill for "Our Culture, Our Conversation, Our Calling" to discuss the role that Black media plays in shaping our narrative. You will hear Matt's journey story and how it drives his passions today. Afterwards, a panel discussion with WVON's hosts that includes an audience Q&A…

    Free
  • WVON’s Soap Box with Atiba Buchanan and Darlene Hill

    DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL, United States

      On Thursday, February 29th from 6-8P CST, join Atiba and Darlene for "Our Culture, Our Conversation, Our Calling" to discuss the role that Black media plays in shaping our narrative. You will hear Atiba and Darlene's journey stories and how it drives their passions today. Afterwards, a panel discussion with WVON's hosts that includes…

    Free
  • A.I. and You Webinar

    Join WVON and Professor Steve Rogers of Northwestern University to discuss the future of A.I. and how it will affect you. Register for free at the Eventbrite link below!

    Free
  • Hurricane Relief Fund

    Join Dr. Willie Wilson in support of residents and churches who have been impacted by Hurricanes Helene and Milton. To donate, send via Zelle to (770) 714-6488 or via checks payable to Willie Wilson Productions and send to 400 East Randolph, Suite 705 Chicago, IL 60601    

  • MC LYTE LYTE Listening Party Hosted by WVON

    Bassline 2239 South Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, United States

    Join us at BASSLINE | 2239 South Michigan Ave in Chicago for an exclusive listening party featuring the legendary MC Lyte’s new project, 1 of 1! Get ready to vibe to her latest tracks in an intimate setting, surrounded by fellow music lovers. The event will be hosted by the incomparable Matt McGill from WVON. Each pass admits two, so bring a friend…

  • Bon Voyage Perri!

    Haven's Entertainment Center 932 E 43rd St, Chicago

    A retirement party for the ages in celebration of the career of WVON host, Perri Small. Join WVON as we wish Perri, Bon Voyage! Ticket purchases can be made via Eventbrite at the link here: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/bon-voyage-perri-tickets-1033697867147. This event is sponsored by AARP. Show your AARP card during check-in for a complimentary beverage.

    $65
  • A.I. and Your Business Webinar

    Join WVON and Professor Steve Rogers on Tuesday, December 10th at 6P CST for the second Artificial Intelligence Webinar. This webinar will focus on how you can utilize A.I. to support your business. To reserve your spot, please register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1104664263549?aff=oddtdtcreator  

    Free
  • Screening and Post Discussion of 1973 film “Save the Children”

    DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center 740 E 56th Pl, Chicago, IL, United States

      Join WVON and the DuSable Museum in a complimentary screening of "Save the Children" beginning at 1P on MLK Day. This powerful remastered film relives Reverend Jackson's historic 1972 Black Expo in Chicago and features the biggest starts of that time. Then stay for a powerful intergenerational post discussion examining our culture.. Black Then…

  • Exhibit

    The Quarry 2423 E 75th St, Chicago, IL, United States

    WVON in association with VONtv and The Quarry proudly present EXHIBIT. EXHIBIT is a new one-woman multi-media performance by acclaimed playwright and NAACP Image Award/Golden Globe actor, Regina Taylor. EXHIBIT takes us on a gripping journey through OUR history and OUR present. At its heart is Iris, a powerful artist who relives the memories of…

    $65
  • Chicago Blues Festival

    Millenium Park Chicago

    The Chicago Blues Festival is back at Millennium Park June 6th through 8th and this year's festival feels like down home. See one of Chicago's own... the legendary Mavis Staples, "Kingfish" Ingram, and a spectacular tribute to the King of Blues... B.B. King in celebration of his 100th birthday featuring Kingfish, D.K. Harrell, Jonathan Ellison…

    Free