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Chicago classical music ensemble Dal Niente gets fierce
A couple of years ago Ensemble Dal Niente trumpeted its mission as presenting "the fiercest music of recent decades." The Chicago-based group of super-musicians still focuses on championing, commissioning and performing some of the most uncompromising...
Tags: Entertainment Events, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Music, DePaul University, Near North Side
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Shift from Schwinn to SRAM mirrors change in bicycle business
John Nedeau rides his bike to work when he can. He has a good bike. He's a good rider. He works for a company called SRAM. Its global headquarters on Chicago's North Side is a long way from his home in suburban Lake Bluff, but Nedeau averages about 30...
Tags: Bankruptcy, Economy, Business and Finance, Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure, Companies and Corporations
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A magnetic actress tackles a taboo subject in 'Unspeakable Act'
"In the spring of 2011, at the age of 18, my brother Matthew got his first real girlfriend," says the 17-year-old protagonist of "The Unspeakable Act" in voiceover as we see her riding her bike down leafy, idyllic streets in Brooklyn. "I had somehow...
Tags: ABC (tv network), Trips and Vacations, NBC (tv network), Raising Hope (tv program), Celebrities
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Columbia students power this year's Manifest urban arts festival
For RedEyeStarting at noon Friday, Columbia College will shut down a section of Wabash Street in the South Loop for its annual Manifest urban arts festival, the school’s biggest event of the year that will showcase the work of more than 2,000 graduating...Tags: Students, Education, Entertainment Events, Lollapalooza, Teaching and Learning
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Richard Snow to sign books Wednesday at McLean & Eakin
Richard Snow will be signing copies of his new book, "I Invented the Modern Age: The Rise of Henry Ford," from 6-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 22, at McLean & Eakin, Booksellers in Petoskey. Snow weaves together a narrative of Ford's rise to fame -- as well as...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Ken Burns, Coney Island, New York City
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Emanuel to propose nine additional food-truck parking spaces
Tribune criticChicago will increase its number of dedicated food-truck parking spaces to 30 from the current total of 21, under a proposal to be presented to the City Council by Mayor Rahm Emanuel today. Working in collaboration with the Chicago Department of...Tags: Wrigleyville, South Loop, Chicago Mayor, Chicago Loop, North Pond
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What are the best movies based on books?
Less than a year after “The Great Gatsby” was published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald was paid $16,666 for the film rights. “Come and see it all!” beckons the trailer for the silent film. “And enjoy the entertainment thrill of...
Tags: Ethan Coen, The Godfather (movie), Literature, Paul Thomas Anderson, Photography Supplies and Services
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Curtain rises for GoShakes
South Bend TribuneEven before its founders gave GoShakes Theatre its name, they referred to it by that moniker in abbreviating Goshen Shakespeare Theatre on their calendars. But, Lindsay Nance says, the name points toward part of the new theater company’s mission,...Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities
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Mom of slain teen: 'You can do all the right things and still come up with the same outcome'
Tribune reportersJust before Ebony Ambrose went to bed about 10 p.m. Tuesday, her son Kevin Ambrose asked her if she had made the spinach gnocchi and apple cider pork like she had planned for dinner. Kevin Ambrose, 19, was hanging out with a friend and had not eaten...Tags: Entertainment Events, After School Matters, Dance, Chicago Police Department, John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County
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More food truck stands proposed
RedEyeNine more designated food truck stands could be coming to Lincoln Park, Lakeview, South Loop, West Loop and downtown. Mayor Emanuel on Wednesday proposed the creation of nine new stands near a couple college campuses, parks and in those neighborhoods....Tags: Malcolm X, Chicago Transit Authority
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div.article div.byline p.date {display:none;} Nathan Rabin Nathan Rabin is the head writer for The A.V. Club. His books include “The Big Rewind” and “My Year of Flops.” He also collaborated on “Weird Al: The Book.”...Tags: Cartoons, Pulitzer Prize Awards, Goodman Theatre, Literature, Lollapalooza
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John Vondruska, longtime Chicago broadcaster, 1959-2013
Across nearly two decades on Chicago's TV and radio stations, John Vondruska showed his versatility as a broadcaster who could handle everything from general interest talk radio on WLS-FM to sports updates on WCKG-AM. A born performer, Mr. Vondruska,...
Tags: Michael McCaskey, Chicago Bears, Dean Martin, Entertainment, Weight
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