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    Nov 5, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Lyric creative team talks 'Bel Canto,' Ars Viva tackles elusive Sibelius symphony

    No opera company faces a more formidable task than commissioning a new opera, assembling the forces needed to bring it to fruition and nursing it through the long and sometimes painful process leading up to the premiere. But such undertakings are vital if opera houses are not to become museums mired in the musty past.
    No opera company faces a more formidable task than commissioning a new opera, assembling the forces needed to bring it to fruition and nursing it through the long and sometimes painful process leading up to the premiere. But such undertakings are vital if...

    Tags: Entertainment, Festive Events, Andrew Davis, Chicago Humanities Festival, Arts and Culture

    2. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Winter agenda: Events for the season

    <strong>STAGE</strong>
    STAGE The Christmas Schooner Have yourself a City of Big Shoulders Christmas at the Mercury Theater, the current home of the beloved Chicago musical, “The Christmas Schooner.” Created by John Reeger and Julie Shannon, “Schooner”...

    Tags: Marine Toys for Tots Foundation, Candy, Flowers and Gifts, Dr. Seuss, Wrigleyville, Festive Events

    3. Nov 19, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Readings, concert mark selection of Chicago as National Bible City

    Ever since the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt, the National Bible Association has sponsored a celebration of the Judeo-Christian scriptures around the week of Thanksgiving.
    Ever since the presidency of Franklin Roosevelt, the National Bible Association has sponsored a celebration of the Judeo-Christian scriptures around the week of Thanksgiving. This year, President Barack Obama's hometown hosted the celebration. On...

    Tags: Chicago Mayor, Religion and Belief, Christianity, Judaism, Bible

    4. Nov 9, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  4. November 9: Midday Fix - Fifth House Ensemble

    Fifth House Ensemble
    Fifth House Ensemble Concerts: Caught: The Woods Friday, November 9 6:30 p.m. Humboldt Park 1440 N. Sacramento Ave. Chicago Sunday, November 11 3:00 p.m. Chicago Cultural Center - Preston Bradley Hall 78 E. Washington Street Chicago For more...

    Tags: Humboldt Park

    5. Nov 8, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Umbrella Fest welcomes a downpour of novel sounds

    The music of two continents converged Wednesday night at the Chicago Cultural Center, launching one of the prime gatherings of the fall season: the seventh annual Umbrella Music Festival.
    The music of two continents converged Wednesday night at the Chicago Cultural Center, launching one of the prime gatherings of the fall season: the seventh annual Umbrella Music Festival. As its name suggests, the event embraces a deluge of musical...

    Tags: Entertainment, Festive Events, Arts and Culture, Culture, Music Industry

    6. Nov 6, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Bears score one for veterans -- via jazz

    When the <a href="http://chicagotribune.com/sports/football/bears">Chicago Bears</a> and the Houston Texans step off the grass at Soldier Field for halftime on Sunday evening, 60,000-plus fans &mdash; and possibly a national TV audience &mdash; will see and hear something they've never encountered before.
    When the Chicago Bears and the Houston Texans step off the grass at Soldier Field for halftime on Sunday evening, 60,000-plus fans — and possibly a national TV audience — will see and hear something they've never encountered before. For...

    Tags: Veterans Day, New Products, Soldier Field, Arts and Culture, Culture

    7. Sep 6, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Fall music preview: Getting a sound classical education

    How many of you feel you need more grounding in some basic elements of classical music? Let's have a show of hands. I thought so! Some of you may simply want to know what distinguishes a symphony from a sonata, or what makes music “modern,”...

    Tags: Classical Music (genre), Arts and Culture, Culture, John Cage, Ceremonies

    8. Sep 26, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Cartoonist Chris Ware is in his own category

    If you were building a Chris Ware, if you were constructing the most celebrated cartoonist of the past couple of decades, drawing up the plans for an Oak Park illustrator so routinely referred to as a genius that the accolade is more like fact than opinion, the first thing you would need is doubt. Preferably, self-doubt. But uncertainty, self-flagellation, humility-verging-on-delusion &mdash; any of these would work.
    If you were building a Chris Ware, if you were constructing the most celebrated cartoonist of the past couple of decades, drawing up the plans for an Oak Park illustrator so routinely referred to as a genius that the accolade is more like fact than...

    Tags: Jimmy Corrigan: The Smartest Kid on Earth (book), Pulitzer Prize Awards, Animals, Chicago Tribune, Entertainment

    9. Sep 18, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Dame Myra Hess classical concert series celebrates 35th birthday

    It's heartening when a musical organization that's central to the city emerges from a fiscal crisis in stronger shape than before. Such an organization is the weekly Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts series, the most valuable freebie in downtown Chicago music this side of the Grant Park Music Festival.
    It's heartening when a musical organization that's central to the city emerges from a fiscal crisis in stronger shape than before. Such an organization is the weekly Dame Myra Hess Memorial Concerts series, the most valuable freebie in downtown Chicago...

    Tags: Classical Music (genre), Arts and Culture, Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Millennium Park

    10. Sep 20, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. World Music Festival returns -- free but smaller

    The good news: All events at the 14th annual World Music Festival will be free.
    The good news: All events at the 14th annual World Music Festival will be free. The bad: The event is smaller than last year's, with 49 shows, compared to last year's 63. "Obviously, in a transition year, you're not working under ideal circumstances,"...

    Tags: Contemporary Music (genre), Gage Park, Politics, Austin (Chicago, Illinois), Macau

    11. Sep 7, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Fall jazz preview: From Esperanza Spalding to Ravi Coltrane, a lively lineup

    The fall seasons looks so rich for jazz and related genres that these must be considered the highlights of the highlights:
    The fall seasons looks so rich for jazz and related genres that these must be considered the highlights of the highlights: Victor Garcia The rising Chicago trumpeter leads a septet for the 2012 Hyde Park Jazz Festival Gala. 6 to 9 p.m. Friday (with...

    Tags: Ravi Coltrane, Arts and Culture, Culture, Volo, Entertainment

    12. Aug 24, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. How to awaken a sleeping jazz festival

    Two months ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival made a bold move, presenting performances for the first time on the South Side of Chicago, in Ellis Park. Throngs turned out.
    Two months ago, the Chicago Gospel Music Festival made a bold move, presenting performances for the first time on the South Side of Chicago, in Ellis Park. Throngs turned out. Next month, the World Music Festival will take a bold step, for the first time...

    Tags: Jazz Institute of Chicago, Culture, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Millennium Park, Entertainment

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