Chicago quartet Third Coast Percussion have commissioned the first piece for percussion ensemble by minimalist giant Philip Glass, and it could help them do even more for the diverse emerging voices he sometimes overshadows.
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Forrest Claypool’s kid goes to a private school. Does it matter?
Local news outlets don’t seem to think so.
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In the Unlikely Event is Judy Blume’s final gift to her readers
But we can still hope that her upcoming retirement is just temporary.
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Ken Burns presents The Roosevelts
The documentarian is back with 14 hours on America’s most lovable political family.
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Reader’s Agenda Fri 11/1: Chicago Humanities Festival, SOFA Chicago, and Anna, in the Darkness
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, November 1
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The List: November 11-17, 2010
Critics’ Choices and other notable shows: Aloe Blacc, Clinic and the Fresh & Onlys, Luisa Maita, the Soviettes, Dimmu Borgir, Bosco Delrey, and more