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    Aug 5, 2010 |Blog| Chicago Tribune

  1. Obama on Giannoulias: 'You can trust him'

    The Swamp
    (Cross posted from Clout Street) by John Byrne and Rick Pearson President Barack Obama today told Democratic campaign donors that U.S. Senate candidate Alexi Giannoulias is running "for all the right reasons." "He's not doing this to help lobbyists. He's....

    Tags: Elections, Dan Hynes, James Meeks, Barack Obama, Debbie Halvorson

    2. May 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. Jazz, Israeli style, sweeps into Chicago

    What does Israeli jazz sound like?
    What does Israeli jazz sound like? It's experimental and traditional, edgy and relaxed, forward-looking and retrospective. The music of this cosmopolitan culture, in other words, proves as stylistically wide-ranging as you might hope of a Middle...

    Tags: Judaism, Music Industry, Religion and Belief, Festive Events, Theater

    3. May 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Camerata Chicago a small orchestra with big dreams

    Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of.
    Camerata Chicago is the best local chamber orchestra you've probably never heard of. But pay heed: The group is celebrating its 10th anniversary this season, is about to release a new recording and is preparing for its first European tour next month....

    Tags: England, Music Industry, Culture, Travel, NBC (tv network)

    4. May 16, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Israeli Jazz Festival brings Middle Eastern sounds to Chicago

    Though its population hovers at just 8 million, Israel has become a powerhouse in nurturing high-caliber jazz talent.
    Though its population hovers at just 8 million, Israel has become a powerhouse in nurturing high-caliber jazz talent. Chicago concertgoers are well acquainted with Anat Cohen, the uncommonly versatile Israeli clarinetist who's based in New York and...

    Tags: Music Industry, Judaism, Culture, Religion and Belief, Festive Events

    5. Mar 4, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. CSO's Citizen Musician seeks right note

    A little more than two years ago, the curtain lifted on the Chicago Symphony Orchestra-led Citizen Musician initiative, and CSO Association President Deborah Rutter told an overflow crowd at the Chicago Cultural Center: “All of you are citizen musicians. We consider you our foot soldiers in the movement.”
    A little more than two years ago, the curtain lifted on the Chicago Symphony Orchestra-led Citizen Musician initiative, and CSO Association President Deborah Rutter told an overflow crowd at the Chicago Cultural Center: “All of you are citizen...

    Tags: Culture, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Illinois Governor, Warrenville, Northern Illinois University

    6. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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: Culture, Students, Festive Events, Mike Smith, Michigan Avenue

    7. Apr 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. 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: Music Industry, Theater, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Entertainment, Entertainment Events

    8. Apr 23, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Building a bridge between Chicago and France, through jazz

    Imagine what might happen if some of Chicago's most inventive jazz musicians embarked on a multi-year collaboration with their counterparts in France.
    Imagine what might happen if some of Chicago's most inventive jazz musicians embarked on a multi-year collaboration with their counterparts in France. Just think of the music that might result, the insights that could be shared, the audiences that would...

    Tags: Culture, Music Industry, Tortoise (music group), Travel, Paris (France)

    9. Apr 21, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. COT's 'Maria de Buenos Aires' a dark tango with history

    With acts of terror again splashed across front pages, the sheer immediacy of Chicago Opera Theater's production of "Maria de Buenos Aires" hits you like a blow to the solar plexus. The show, which opened Saturday at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, may at times be uncomfortable to watch but is nevertheless essential viewing.
    With acts of terror again splashed across front pages, the sheer immediacy of Chicago Opera Theater's production of "Maria de Buenos Aires" hits you like a blow to the solar plexus. The show, which opened Saturday at the Harris Theater for Music and...

    Tags: Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Dance, Arts and Culture, Theater

    10. Nov 5, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. 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: Culture, Chicago Humanities Festival, Music Industry, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Entertainment

    11. Apr 9, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Can six clarinets make beautiful jazz together?

    If Chicagoan James Falzone isn't the hardest working clarinet player in jazz, he's pretty close to it.
    If Chicagoan James Falzone isn't the hardest working clarinet player in jazz, he's pretty close to it. In addition to touring with his widely admired jazz quartet KLANG and exploring Arabic music through his Allos Musica Trio, Falzone composes choral...

    Tags: Columbia College Chicago, Music Industry, Entertainment, Howard Reich, Music

    12. Mar 12, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. Monday Night Live: A tiny cabaret with big surprises

    Monday nights in the Loop would be a lot less lively if it weren't for "Monday Night Live."
    Monday nights in the Loop would be a lot less lively if it weren't for "Monday Night Live." The popular series marked its fifth anniversary in September, and judging by the most recent installment, the concept still has plenty of life in it. At around...

    Tags: Entertainment, Howard Reich, Entertainment Events, Theater, Goodman Theatre

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