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The best jazz concerts of 2012
2012 was a characteristically plentiful year in jazz performance, Chicagoans hearing a tremendous range of music. The best concerts, in chronological order: March 1: Tammy McCann at the Jazz Showcase. The majestic Chicago singer designed her four-...
Tags: Music, Concerts, Bix Beiderbecke, Hyde Park, Human Interest
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Best jazz concerts of 2012
2012 was a characteristically plentiful year in jazz performance, Chicagoans hearing a tremendous range of music. The best concerts, in chronological order: March 1: Tammy McCann at the Jazz Showcase. The majestic Chicago singer designed her four-...Tags: Music, Concerts, Chicago Tribune Columnists, Bix Beiderbecke, Hyde Park
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Jazz resolutions for a New Year
A new year brings new hopes for music in Chicago. Here are key resolutions for 2013: Create a concise Cultural Plan. After months of town hall meetings, the city's Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events last fall came up with a 48-page wish...
Tags: Music, Dave Brubeck, Concerts, Louis Armstrong, Jazz (genre)
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Esperanza Spalding gets intimate, with revelatory show at City Winery
Artists of Esperanza Spalding's fame and stature don't typically play small music rooms, but no one is going to call Spalding typical. So if her sold-out, three-night run at City Winery Chicago seems likely to frustrate fans trying to get in, it...
Tags: Sociology, Arts and Culture, Culture, Music, Entertainment Events
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Activities for the whole family indoors and out
Whether you are looking for something to do at the spur of the moment or planning family outings there is never a shortage of options for all ages throughout the North Shore. Among the gems is the Kohl Children's Museum where you could spend all day...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Music, Entertainment Events, Entertainment
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Cruise these towns to satisfy all your cravings
No matter the cuisine or setting, the North Shore can hold its own as a dining destination. Many restaurants and chef/owners have made their names in these suburban towns and cities drawing diners from all over Chicagoland. Highwood is one example of...
Tags: Old Town (Chicago, Illinois), Entertainment Events, Northbrook, Electronics, Bars and Clubs
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Arts and entertainment rise to the occasion
Whether it's music, live theater or a stroll through a museum, the North Shore provide the ticket to entertainment pleasure. One place with a reputation beyond these suburbs is Ravinia Festival. Where else can you picnic in high style while enjoying...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Concerts, Music Industry, Museums
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Grant Thornton CEO spreading word about firm's Chicago roots
Special to the TribuneHe was born in England, spent a significant part of his career in Asia and cut his American corporate teeth in Dallas. But Stephen Chipman, now into his third year as chief executive of Grant Thornton LLP, is thinking a lot about Chicago. ...Tags: Asia, Entertainment Events, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Chicago Loop, Tom Allen
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Chicago singer Tony Adriacchi loved performing
In the 1980s, Tony Andriacchi was almost as famous in Chicago as his heroes Tony Bennett and Frank Sinatra were around the world. Audiences queued up to hear one of the most lustrous male voices to come out of this city, an instrument that Andriacchi...
Tags: Phil Collins, Music, Entertainment Events, Frank Sinatra, United Center
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Chicago actress Elana Ernst Silverstein, 29
While most of her friends at Highland Park High School were still thinking of where they were going to study, Elana Ernst Silverstein already was booking the national tour of one of Broadway's biggest hits: "Mamma Mia!". And she had a bright future on the...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Entertainment Events, Music, Marriott Theatre, Entertainment
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Lang Lang, 'Aida' on Ravinia 2013 lineup
The Ravinia Festival has announced several more classical music attractions for its 2013 summer season in Highland Park. Chinese superstar pianist Lang Lang will headline the annual gala benefit evening July 27, playing Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 1...
Tags: Emanuel Ax, Music, Entertainment Events, Concerts, Itzhak Perlman
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Restaurants, Food & Spirits
This list is not all-inclusive American Contemporary Abigail's American Bistro 493 Roger Williams Ave., Highland Park, 847-849-1009 Abigail's surrounds diners with a sophisticated setting of soothing earth tones with splashes of color and a menu of...
Tags: Yolo, Potatoes, Pita Bread, Shrimp, Salads
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