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    Dec 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Jazz pianist, educator Ken Chaney dead at 73

    Pianist Ken Chaney wasn't as famous as many of his Chicago colleagues, but the high caliber of his playing, the originality of his composing-arranging and the extent of his advocacy efforts for jazz made him an important figure in Chicago music.
    Pianist Ken Chaney wasn't as famous as many of his Chicago colleagues, but the high caliber of his playing, the originality of his composing-arranging and the extent of his advocacy efforts for jazz made him an important figure in Chicago music. As...

    Tags: Ramsey Lewis, Music Industry, Music, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Mirage (music group)

    2. Feb 6, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Oscar Micheaux: A legend's links

    Leroy Collins never says anything about it. He never tells his neighbors he was once a movie star &mdash; <em>once</em>.
    Leroy Collins never says anything about it. He never tells his neighbors he was once a movie star — once. Collins is 89 and lives by himself in the Montgomery Place retirement community in Hyde Park. Scientists who worked on the Manhattan...

    Tags: Chatham, The Conquest (movie), Entertainment, Chicago Loop, Arthritis

    3. Dec 11, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Sinfonietta reaches out to city's Latino community with new concert series

    The Chicago Sinfonietta, long a national model for promoting diversity and inclusiveness in orchestral performance, is reaching out to whet the cultural appetite of the city's Latino community with a promising new series of concerts in various venues on the city's Southwest Side, beginning this week.
    The Chicago Sinfonietta, long a national model for promoting diversity and inclusiveness in orchestral performance, is reaching out to whet the cultural appetite of the city's Latino community with a promising new series of concerts in various venues on...

    Tags: Arts, Concerts, Soccer, Entertainment, Chicago Children's Choir

    4. Feb 5, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Music + Movement Festival to bow at city's stages

    A new festival celebrating music and dance will launch Feb. 28 under the auspices of the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University and run into June in venues downtown and across the city.
    A new festival celebrating music and dance will launch Feb. 28 under the auspices of the Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University and run into June in venues downtown and across the city. The Music + Movement Festival will present 11 Chicago dance...

    Tags: Michael Green, Festive Events, Fine Artists, Music Industry, Artists

    5. Oct 28, 2012 |Column| South Bend Tribune

  5. Preparing to make his way in the business world

    Jordan Gosztola, of Osceola, is a freshman at Roosevelt University in Chicago. He is one of eight incoming freshmen to be named as Heller Fellows by the university&rsquo;s Heller College of Business.
    South Bend Tribune
    Jordan Gosztola, of Osceola, is a freshman at Roosevelt University in Chicago. He is one of eight incoming freshmen to be named as Heller Fellows by the university’s Heller College of Business. The program gives students a chance to discover...

    Tags: Ryder Cup, Sports, Chicago Marathon, Soldier Field, Clubs and Associations

    6. Aug 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. How to awaken a sleeping jazz festival

    Two months ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival made a bold move, presenting performances for the first time on the South Side of Chicago, in Ellis Park. Throngs turned out.
    Two months ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival made a bold move, presenting performances for the first time on the South Side of Chicago, in Ellis Park. Throngs turned out. Next month, the World Music Festival will take a bold step, for the first time...

    Tags: Arts, Entertainment, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Green Mill (club), Millennium Park

    7. Aug 30, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. What to hear at the 34th annual Chicago Jazz Festival

    Now that the 34th annual Chicago Jazz Festival is fully underway &ndash; having kicked off Thursday night at Millennium Park &ndash; Chicagoans can focus on figuring out what to catch this weekend.
    Now that the 34th annual Chicago Jazz Festival is fully underway – having kicked off Thursday night at Millennium Park – Chicagoans can focus on figuring out what to catch this weekend. Following is an annotated guide to some of the most...

    Tags: Jazz (genre), Michigan Avenue, Fred Anderson, Pepper Adams, Music Industry

    8. Aug 28, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. 'Genius grant' winner Ken Vandermark gets nod from Chicago Jazz Festival

    The most intriguing work at this year's Chicago Jazz Festival, running Thursday through Sunday, may come from the horn of MacArthur &quot;genius grant" winner Ken Vandermark.
    The most intriguing work at this year's Chicago Jazz Festival, running Thursday through Sunday, may come from the horn of MacArthur "genius grant" winner Ken Vandermark. As this year's artist-in-residence, the hyperinventive Chicago reedist-bandleader-...

    Tags: Michigan Avenue, Festive Events, Grant Park, Music Industry, Concerts

    9. Aug 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Nonstop week of music surrounds Chicago Jazz Festival

    Though the 34th annual Chicago Jazz Festival surely has its flaws, it generates tremendous energy and interest for America's greatest gift to the arts: jazz.
    Though the 34th annual Chicago Jazz Festival surely has its flaws, it generates tremendous energy and interest for America's greatest gift to the arts: jazz. The festival proper features major shows at 6:30 p.m. Thursday and Aug. 31 at Pritzker...

    Tags: Spider (music group), Fred Anderson, Charlie Parker, Pepper Adams, Music Industry

    10. Aug 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Message to symphony orchestras in troubled times: Think positive

    Fifty years ago, a group of 30 musicians from a dozen different orchestras in the U.S. and Canada met at Roosevelt University here to discuss how they could save their beleaguered profession.
    Fifty years ago, a group of 30 musicians from a dozen different orchestras in the U.S. and Canada met at Roosevelt University here to discuss how they could save their beleaguered profession. It was a terrible time for symphony players. In 1962, most...

    Tags: Politics, Arts, Pension and Welfare, Music Industry, Raleigh

    11. Aug 7, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Marvin Hamlisch dies at 68

    Marvin Hamlisch, the composer of &quot;A Chorus Line" and a prolific Broadway and Hollywood figure known for his accessible, toe-tapping melodies, thick glasses, love of silky strings and ebullient if nerdy personality, died Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age of 68. Jason Lee, a family spokesman, announced the death and referenced a brief illness, but gave no other details of the cause of death.
    Marvin Hamlisch, the composer of "A Chorus Line" and a prolific Broadway and Hollywood figure known for his accessible, toe-tapping melodies, thick glasses, love of silky strings and ebullient if nerdy personality, died Tuesday in Los Angeles at the age...

    Tags: Tony Awards, Movies, Carole Bayer Sager, Music Industry, Entertainment Events

    12. Aug 8, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. When does Joe Segal get his Jazz Masters award?

    Until three weeks ago, no jazz club owner ever had been selected to receive the country's pre-eminent jazz honor: the National Endowment for the Arts' Jazz Masters Fellowship, which carries with it $25,000 and considerable prestige.
    Until three weeks ago, no jazz club owner ever had been selected to receive the country's pre-eminent jazz honor: the National Endowment for the Arts' Jazz Masters Fellowship, which carries with it $25,000 and considerable prestige. Anyone who follows...

    Tags: Charlie Parker, Music Industry, Endangered Species, Entertainment, Plymouth

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