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FlySpace looks to pool resources, brains
The practical challenges of a small modern dance company are ever formidable: a struggle to finance productions and attract an often elusive audience. Whining gets you nowhere, while action talks. In that vein, four venerable Chicago companies have come...
Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Architecture, Michigan Avenue, Environmental Issues
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Sighting: Mike Tyson, Evander Holyfield reunite in Chicago supermarket
Chicago once again played host to a Mike Tyson-Evander Holyfield reunion Saturday, just like it did when the two former boxing rivals appeared on "The Oprah Winfrey Show" in 2009. But rather than reunite in front of a live studio audience, they smiled and...
Tags: Nellcote, Jimmy Smits, Wicker Park, Jewel, Lady Gaga
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Beyond the usual 'burger bar' label
Appreciating Three Aces in Little Italy requires two approaches: one for the burger bar identity locals know it for, and the other, a surprisingly refined Nightwood-esque restaurant waiting to be embraced by greater Chicago. The first squares with this...Tags: Tyler Perry, Potatoes, Foods and Beverages, Tomatoes, Keith Richards
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'Prairie Stories' captures Kansas' subtle beauty
Where the sky pushes down hard on the Flint Hills of eastern Kansas, you won't see a landscape that rewards the casual observer. Photographer Terry Evans and her fellow Kansans in "Prairie Stories" are OK with that. The charms of these prairies reveal...
Tags: Chicago Tribune, Arts, Photography, Arts and Culture
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Grant Park Music Festival summer season announced
Once again the Grant Park Music Festival is taking the lead among local summer festivals when it comes to presenting eclectic combinations of popular symphonic and choral fare and more adventuresome classical music programming. And it's all free. The...
Tags: South Shore, Pink Martini (music group), Music, Ceremonies, Music Industry
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Chicago Jazz Festival moving to Millennium Park
After more than three decades at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park, the Chicago Jazz Festival will be leaving the venue for Millennium Park, according to the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE). Though in recent...
Tags: Chicago Jazz Fest, Music, Cloud Gate, Music Industry, New Music Mondays Millenium Park
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What we know about 'Divergent' filming in Chicago
We know "Divergent" — the futuristic sci-fi flick starring Shailene Woodley ("The Descendants") and directed by Neil Burger ("Limitless") — will begin filming entirely on location in Chicago and at Cinespace Chicago Film Studios on the West...
Tags: Illinois Governor, Chicago White Sox, The Descendants (movie), Gordon Beckham, Gold Coast
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Zigzagging along the Chicago Cultural Mile
At first glance, the Chicago Cultural Mile ("Where Culture & Commerce Meet") resembles nothing so much as a gerrymandered congressional district. According to its website, this officially arty and mercantile stretch begins at Michigan Avenue and the...
Tags: Bennigan's, Panera Bread Company, Capital Bank Corporation, Adler Planetarium, Arts
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Danville Dance Alliance presents showcase today at Community Arts Center
mariel@communityartscenter.netThis afternoon, the Danville Dance Alliance, a coalition of local dancers and instructors, is ready to take Danville by storm. The group formed this past fall thanks to the hard work of Amra Boanerges, a professional dancer who canvassed town,...Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Dance
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Why the Chicago Jazz Festival left Grant Park
For decades, the defenders of the status quo have insisted that the Chicago Jazz Festival must remain anchored in Grant Park. They said the dreadful acoustics there were just fine. They said the dilapidated Petrillo Music Shell served the fest well....
Tags: Chicago Jazz Fest, Howard Reich, Cloud Gate, Music, Arts
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New extension agent joins staff at Boyle County office
smojica@amnews.comThe Boyle County Extension Office recently welcomed a new extension agent to its team. Alethea Price, 23, a December graduate of Eastern Kentucky University, started as a family and consumer sciences agent on Jan. 18. Price earned a bachelor’s...Tags: Environmental Issues, Food Network (tv network), Conservation, Nutrition
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Luxury buyers find options at Millennium
Luxury real estate in downtown Chicago came roaring back in 2012, experiencing its best year since 2008. According to a recent report, sales of million-dollar homes rose by 15 percent last year, and while the rebound has been welcome news to sellers, it...
Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, Personal Service, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Real Estate Buyers, Magnificent Mile
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