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    Dec 4, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. Nov 29, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  2. Songs of Good (WIN THE ESSAY CONTEST!) Cheer

    Let's just quote my colleague Mary Schmich: "Because no friendly singalong would feel right without an edge, every year we offer a contest. This allows audience members to do the only thing that's more fun in life than singing, i.e. competing."
    Let's just quote my colleague Mary Schmich: "Because no friendly singalong would feel right without an edge, every year we offer a contest. This allows audience members to do the only thing that's more fun in life than singing, i.e. competing." Eric Zorn...

    Tags: Holiday Music (genre), Chicago Tribune, Holidays, Facebook, Music

  3. Aug 15, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  4. Old Town School gets into theater biz with premiere of Chitlin' Circuit musical

    The Old Town School of Folk Music is producing a theater piece for the first time in its 425-seat venue in Lincoln Square.
    The Old Town School of Folk Music is producing a theater piece for the first time in its 425-seat venue in Lincoln Square. "Keep a Song in Your Soul: The Black Roots of Vaudeville" was commissioned by the school. It's a collaboration between the North...

    Tags: Soul (genre), Minority Groups, African Americans, North Carolina

  5. Sep 21, 2011 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  6. Community Conversation: Music in our lives

    Tuesday's Trib Nation luncheon was built around the idea of music and the roles it plays in our lives and communities.
    Tuesday's Trib Nation luncheon was built around the idea of music and the roles it plays in our lives and communities. Our 13 guests included music lover Jennifer Keeley, rap artist and former Chicago aldermanic candidate Che "Rhymefest" Smith, Chicago...

    Tags: Music Theater, Psychology, Arts, Mass Media, Journalism

  7. Jul 7, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  8. Top weekend show: Chicago Folk and Roots Festival

    Chicago Folk and Roots Festival: The Old Town School of Folk Music’s annual throw-down is a multi-act, family-friendly event that includes as headliners R&B singer Delbert McClinton and rockabilly siren Rosie Flores (Saturday) and Cuban flutist Maraca and Congolese rapper Baloji (Sunday), 12:30 p.m. Saturday and noon Sunday at Welles Park, Lincoln and Montrose, $10 donation ($5 for seniors and children); chicagofolkandroots.org.
    Chicago Folk and Roots Festival: The Old Town School of Folk Music’s annual throw-down is a multi-act, family-friendly event that includes as headliners R&B singer Delbert McClinton and rockabilly siren Rosie Flores (Saturday) and Cuban flutist...

    Tags: Chicago Folk and Roots Festival, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Festive Events

  9. Jul 27, 2011 |Story| WGN-AM
  10. St. Vincent de Paul Center to Host Summer Safety Festival

    St. Vincent de Paul Center invites families and neighbors to the 11th Annual Summer Safety Festival, sponsored by Alderman Michelle Smith and Children's Memorial Hospital, being held on the Center's campus at the corner of Halsted and Webster on Saturday, August 6th from 9:00am until noon.  The free event is aimed at keeping Chicago's children active and safe throughout the busy summer season.
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    St. Vincent de Paul Center invites families and neighbors to the 11th Annual Summer Safety Festival, sponsored by Alderman Michelle Smith and Children's Memorial Hospital, being held on the Center's campus at the corner of Halsted and Webster on Saturday,...

    Tags: Vincent de Paul, Human Interest, Arts and Culture, Festive Events

  11. Nov 15, 2011 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  12. Los Lobos' songwriting team a 40-year conversation

    Louie Perez and David Hidalgo have been writing songs together for 40 years, providing the backbone for Los Lobos albums and a couple of Latin Playboy projects. Their tunes have been covered by artists ranging from Robert Plant and Pop Staples to Phish and Waylon Jennings.
    Louie Perez and David Hidalgo have been writing songs together for 40 years, providing the backbone for Los Lobos albums and a couple of Latin Playboy projects. Their tunes have been covered by artists ranging from Robert Plant and Pop Staples to Phish...

    Tags: Los Lobos (music group), Folk (genre), Randy Newman, Ry Cooder, Phish (music group)

  13. Oct 29, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  14. Drop everything and listen

    Change of Subject
    Update: Here's the playlist from last Saturday's "Sweet Folk Chicago" 7-8 p.m. WFMT FM 98.7. I was the guest host and played musical requests submitted by commenters here at Change of Subject. 1. Wendy C: Steve Goodman: City of New......
  15. Oct 28, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  16. Wassail warning: Time to get your `Cheer’ on

    Change of Subject
    Over the years, my ritual announcement here in late October saying tickets are now on sale for the “Songs of Good Cheer” Christmas-season caroling parties has evolved from a come-on to a heads-up. Metro columnist Mary Schmich and I began......
  17. Jun 10, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  18. Top weekend shows: United Sounds of America, Booker T. Jones

    Turn It Up
    United Sounds of America: This six-part series opens this weekend with music inspired by American cities and regions, including New York (Friday with hosts Bill Charlap and Suzanne Vega), Route 66 (Saturday with Arlo Guthrie) and New Orleans (Sunday with....
  19. Jun 28, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  20. Ravinia Roundup June 30-July 6: Maroon 5, Peter Frampton

    TribLocal - Wheaton » News
    Ravinia season is in full swing, which means folks across Chicagoland are flocking to Highland Park to enjoy the sounds of summer at the famous …...
  21. Jul 29, 2011 | Chicago Tribune
  22. Number of reported auto burglaries in Wilmette rises to 15

    TribLocal - Wilmette & Kenilworth » News
    A total of 15 unlocked vehicles in Wilmette reportedly have been targeted by burglars in recent days. Seven more overnight vehicle burglaries were reported July …...
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