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Destinos showcases local and international theater companies
“City on Fire: Chicago 1871”
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The Reverend Marvin Yancy’s solo career lasted just one great album
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Nobody’s Darling is for everyone
Monday Night Foodball Goes to Mumbai with Tasting India
Don Pablo’s Kitchen is one man’s ode to empanadas
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City Life
Bridgeport needs a bookstore
Bridgeport is finally getting a bookstore. At the moment, neighborhood residents like myself have to travel to Pilsen or Hyde Park to get our fix. But a month or two from now, we’ll be able to walk into a store on Halsted stocked with some 60,000 hardcovers and paperbacks, on every subject imaginable. I can’t […]
City Life Continued
September glory
We gave you a lot of ideas to keep in mind for fall activities as part of our Fall Arts Preview this week, but here are a few more events and exhibitions to consider checking out this weekend and beyond. Fri 9/17: Music festivals continue to bring rockin’ sights and sounds to Chicago’s streets, including […]
Festivals, fun, Foodball? Bingo!
Another few days of summer weather for the next week will surely bring Chicagoans out and about! Be safe, have fun, and consider one of these options as you make your plans. Fri 9/10 (open run): Theater Wit had a huge hit in 2015 with Anne Washburn’s apocalyptic black comedy, Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, […]
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Breathing life into Red Clay Dance Company
