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    May 17, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. When the sun, and mayor, pop up for the arts

    Each and every year in Chicago, there is a moment when the problems of the city seem to fall away and everything seems doable and winnable again. It is a moment inextricably tied to the weather. Spring always comes later than even the worst-case scenario. But there's always one day — an hour, even — when it finally arrives with such blazing force you know winter is dead and buried for the year. That's when a smart politician knows to pop up outdoors.
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    Each and every year in Chicago, there is a moment when the problems of the city seem to fall away and everything seems doable and winnable again. It is a moment inextricably tied to the weather. Spring always comes later than even the worst-case scenario....

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Arts, Music, Crime, Law and Justice, Millennium Park

    2. May 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Penny Pritzker nominated for Commerce secretary

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    Chicago business executive Penny Pritzker was nominated by President Barack Obama to become the new Secretary of Commerce on Thursday, in an expected move that could prove controversial for the longtime political supporter and fundraising heavyweight....

    Tags: U.S. Senate, PlayStation Portable, Entertainment Events, Chicago Elections, Chicago Mortgages

    3. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Chicago Jazz Festival 2013 lineup announced

    Drummer Jack DeJohnette, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, pianists Jason Moran and Robert Glasper and saxophonists Donald Harrison, Charles Lloyd, Jimmy Heath and Rudresh Mahanthappa will headline the 35th annual Chicago Jazz Festival, running Aug. 29 through Sept. 1.
    Drummer Jack DeJohnette, trumpeter Wadada Leo Smith, pianists Jason Moran and Robert Glasper and saxophonists Donald Harrison, Charles Lloyd, Jimmy Heath and Rudresh Mahanthappa will headline the 35th annual Chicago Jazz Festival, running Aug. 29...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Cloud Gate, Roosevelt University, Culture, Colleges and Universities

    4. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Chicago saxophonist Pat Mallinger gets ready for his close-up

    When singer-pianist Diane Schuur headlined at the Jazz Showcase last week, she wasn't the most commanding player on stage.
    When singer-pianist Diane Schuur headlined at the Jazz Showcase last week, she wasn't the most commanding player on stage. At leat not whenever Chicago saxophonist Pat Mallinger stepped up to solo. Each time he brought the mouthpiece to his lips,...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Music, Mayne Stage, Millennium Park, Green Mill (club)

    5. Apr 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Chicago Blues Festival: Shemekia Copeland, James Cotton to headline

    Shemekia Copeland, Irma Thomas, Otis Clay, James Cotton and Billy Branch will be among the headliners at the 30th annual Chicago Blues Festival, running June 6 through 9.
    Shemekia Copeland, Irma Thomas, Otis Clay, James Cotton and Billy Branch will be among the headliners at the 30th annual Chicago Blues Festival, running June 6 through 9. The festival, expanded to four days this year, will open for the first time at the...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Grant Park, Millennium Park, Quinn Sullivan, Festive Events

    6. Apr 2, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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.
    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: Columbia College Chicago, Entertainment Events, Michigan Avenue, Millennium Park, Culture

    7. Apr 2, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Free Downtown Sound lineup includes Sharon Van Etten, Glen Hansard, Dessa

    Downtown Sound, Millennium Park’s free Monday night music series, returns this summer with a lineup that includes Sharon Van Etten, Glen Hansard, Dessa and Psalm One.
    Downtown Sound, Millennium Park’s free Monday night music series, returns this summer with a lineup that includes Sharon Van Etten, Glen Hansard, Dessa and Psalm One. In addition, the Loops and Variations series that debuted last year on...

    Tags: Glen Hansard, Entertainment Events, Millennium Park, Sharon Van Etten

    8. Apr 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Millennium Park jazz season announced

    Drummer Jack DeJohnette, singer Dee Alexander and drummer Dana Hall will headline the annual “Made in Chicago: World Class Jazz” series this summer at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, near Randolph Drive and Michigan Avenue.
    Drummer Jack DeJohnette, singer Dee Alexander and drummer Dana Hall will headline the annual “Made in Chicago: World Class Jazz” series this summer at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park, near Randolph Drive and Michigan Avenue....

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Millennium Park, Jimi Hendrix, Muhal Richard Abrams, Chicago Jazz Fest

    9. Mar 12, 2013 |Story| Daily Press

  9. Two young blues musicians from the Peninsula, Logan Layman and William Ledbetter, to be part of Chicago Blues Festival

    Two young blues musicians from the Peninsula, singing bassist <strong>Logan Layman</strong> and guitar player <strong>William &quot;MoBetta" Ledbetter</strong>, have been picked to be part of an all-star youth band that will open the <a href="http://www.chicagofestivals.net/music/blues-2/blues" target="_blank">Chicago Blues Festival</a> on June 6.
    Two young blues musicians from the Peninsula, singing bassist Logan Layman and guitar player William "MoBetta" Ledbetter, have been picked to be part of an all-star youth band that will open the Chicago Blues Festival on June 6. Logan, a 12-year-old...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Music Industry, Music, Hampton (Hampton, Virginia), Arts and Culture

    10. Mar 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Will Penny Pritzker become the next U.S. commerce secretary?

    In late 2009, President Barack Obama appeared on &quot;60 Minutes" and said "fat-cat bankers" were smothering his efforts to craft new rules for Wall Street.
    In late 2009, President Barack Obama appeared on "60 Minutes" and said "fat-cat bankers" were smothering his efforts to craft new rules for Wall Street. As soon as the reforms cleared Congress six months later, the president's top advisers launched a...

    Tags: U.S. Senate, Entertainment Events, Gaming, Harvard University, Real Estate

    11. Feb 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. 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.
    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: Entertainment Events, Music, Columbus Park, Grant Park, Millennium Park

    12. Jan 22, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. 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.
    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: Arts, Entertainment Events, Music, Cloud Gate, Grant Park

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