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Rene Marie Conquers Chi Town
A lot of people were there Thursday night to make up for last year. That’s when René Marie was originally scheduled for a show at …
Chicago Sinfonietta King Tribute Superb
The draw was three-fold. First, it was one of the few high-profile tributes to Dr. King. Second, it featured an important and obscure work by …
Garifuna Flava: Flavor Oasis in Chicago Lawn
When the hunt is on for good jerk chicken in Chicago, don’t assume an easy outing. That may be because the city lacks the large …
The Blues Ain’t a Color – MLK Tribute Speaks Frankly about Race
Commemorating the birthdays of figures who helped shape the destiny of the nation is not something we do well. After naming buildings, byways and bridges …
Hamilton Aging Beautifully in Chicago
“He’s a genius” kept passing peoples lips when the lights went up for intermission at Hamilton in the old Schubert Theater last night. Even the …
Black Ensemble Theatre Toasts Mr. Show Business: Sammy Davis, Jr.
The Black Ensemble Theatre (BE) has a tradition of delivering solid theatre by telling compelling stories through song. In Sammy: A Tribute to Sammy Davis …
Exotic Comfort Food at Chicago Curry House
In Chicago’s dynamic food universe, it’s easy to overlook the tried and true. Places that seem to always be there cooking solid meals with consistency …
Lundy Debut’s Chicago?!
Throughout her thriving four decades long career of impressing the world with her singing talents, Carmen Lundy has also proven that her gifts extend far …
Half Acre Taproom – Hops Delight
Beer people understand. A taproom that consistently delivers on great tasting beer is a treasure. One that also serves up serious eats on the side …