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For CSO guest maestro Macelaru, it's once more unto the Boulez breach
This has been a terrible winter as far as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's senior conductors are concerned, with both music director Riccardo Muti and, now, conductor emeritus Pierre Boulez, benched because of health issues. Boulez's cancellation of his...Tags: Fishing, Culture, Music, Lifestyle and Leisure, Entertainment
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The 'other' Barenboim returns in triumph with CSO
The musical logic behind the program presented by Chicago Symphony Orchestra this weekend at Symphony Center seems clear enough. Pierre Boulez, the originally scheduled conductor, set out to trace the evolution of the German-Austrian tradition from...
Tags: Civic Opera House, Music, Concerts, Culture, Entertainment
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Trib Nation half-off discount on TribU career courses
We wanted to make you aware of a special half-off Trib Nation discount that will work for four upcoming career-focused TribU classes -- on researching the decision to get an MBA; on more effective workplace conversations; on better time management; and on...
Tags: Rex Huppke, Tribune Tower, Periodicals, Northern Illinois University, Education
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First lady coming home to address youth violence
First lady Michelle Obama will return to Chicago April 10 to speak at a working lunch hosted by Mayor Rahm Emanuel that is aimed at addressing youth violence in the city. According to an announcement Wednesday by the first lady's office, she will urge...Tags: Murder, White House, Chicago Mayor, Barack Obama, Rahm Emanuel
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Talking on the phone while driving — a cautionary tale
Change of SubjectFrom Sunday's print column Sauganash resident John Blaha candidly admits his guilt and carelessness. In mid-January he was pulled over in the North Michigan Avenue shopping district by a Chicago police officer and written up for driving while talking on..... -
Calzone v. stromboli
Q: What's the difference between a calzone and a strombolli? I might have misspelled that. It's early and my coffee hasn't kicked in. —Susan Durian, Chicago The calzone is defined as a "half-moon shaped stuffed pizza" by "The Deluxe Food Lover's...Tags: Breads, Pizzas, Lifestyle and Leisure, Ingrid Bergman, Chicago Tribune
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Chicago man starts petition drive against new Ventra fare-payment card
Springlike weather is arriving late this year, but it's shaping up to be a long, hot summer for the Chicago Transit Authority. CTA President Forrest Claypool and his team will manage two difficult projects that are already unpopular with many riders...
Tags: Chicago Transit Authority, Chicago Mayor, Personal Income, Richard M. Daley, Rahm Emanuel
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There's Russian soul aplenty in Sokhiev's CSO debut
That the name Tugan Sokhiev has yet to ring a bell with most American concertgoers is perfectly understandable: Until his podium debut with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on Thursday night at Symphony Center, he had yet to wield a baton in front of any...
Tags: Central Asia, Culture, Music, Entertainment, Music Industry
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Highwood's Kidd Russell raps about Pulaski Day
Chicagoans are used to giving Casimir Pulaski lots of love. But, frankly, you're no one until someone writes a song about you. Well, the Revolutionary War figure has finally hit the big time, courtesy of Kidd Russell, a Highwood-based hip-hop artist and...
Tags: YouTube, Bad Girls Club (tv program), Oxygen (tv network), Highwood, Pulaski Day
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Ken Vandermark celebrates the sounds of the Midwest
Last June, Chicago reedist-bandleader Ken Vandermark convened a high-powered band for a specific and daunting purpose. Colleague Dave Rempis had asked Vandermark to think of something special he wanted to do to celebrate innovative programming by...
Tags: Green Mill (club), John Coltrane, Music, Old Town School of Folk Music, Christian McBride
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Take extra care watering plants transferred from containers
Special to Tribune NewspapersI am planning to install a new garden in spring. I intend to buy most of the plants grown in containers and would like some tips for best watering practices. — Beth Swanson, Lake Zurich Plants that nurseries produce in containers are grown in...Tags: Chicago Botanic Garden, Botany, Chicago Tribune
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'50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair': Power of clothes to effect change
Comparing anything to Jackie Kennedy invites verbal abuse. But the shocking-pink title wall of the Chicago History Museum's new exhibit, “Inspiring Beauty: 50 Years of Ebony Fashion Fair,” generated the same charge of excitement I felt when...
Tags: Periodicals, Patrick Kelly, Newspaper and Magazine, Fashion Shows, Entertainment
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