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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. Sound of Summer

    As you brace for Chicago's onslaught of summer music festivals, save room for a new addition: the Great Googa Mooga. Organized by Superfly Presents, the company behind the Bonnaroo and Outside Lands festivals, Googa Mooga focuses on food. At last year's debut festival in Brooklyn, the culinary talent was as highly anticipated as the music.
    As you brace for Chicago's onslaught of summer music festivals, save room for a new addition: the Great Googa Mooga. Organized by Superfly Presents, the company behind the Bonnaroo and Outside Lands festivals, Googa Mooga focuses on food. At last year's...

    Tags: Pitchfork Music Festival, Lollapalooza, Bonnaroo, Entertainment, Arts and Culture

    2. May 17, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  2. Funds for Mag Mile median gardens not blooming

    Change of Subject
    By Jessica Reynolds The tulips on Michigan Avenue are a staple of spring in Chicago, but a decline in contributions to the project's sponsoring organization may force future plantings to be scaled back. John Chikow, president of the Greater North......
    3. May 15, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Proliferating scandals expose truth about Obama

    Dogged by scandal, and with his press secretary presumably now curled up in the fetal position and breathing into a brown paper bag, it's obvious President Barack Obama is in need.
    Dogged by scandal, and with his press secretary presumably now curled up in the fetal position and breathing into a brown paper bag, it's obvious President Barack Obama is in need. Our president must find his happy place again, away from irritating...

    Tags: U.S. Department of Justice, Political Dissent, White House, Taxation, U.S. Congress

    4. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. Mother's Day breast cancer run a tribute to Maggie Daley

    On a holiday celebrating families, former Mayor Richard M. Daley's tribute to his late wife inspired a pink-clad crowd running to raise awareness for breast cancer.
    On a holiday celebrating families, former Mayor Richard M. Daley's tribute to his late wife inspired a pink-clad crowd running to raise awareness for breast cancer. Thousands streamed into Grant Park on Sunday morning for the Komen Chicago Mother's...

    Tags: Breast Cancer, Mother's Day, Richard M. Daley, Human Interest

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. Nearly half polled favor Emanuel's shortened Taste

    Chicago mayors have been scaling back the Taste of Chicago and the hoopla surrounding it for years. That downsizing is playing well among white voters but proving unpopular among African-Americans and Latinos, according to a Tribune/WGN-TV poll.
    Chicago mayors have been scaling back the Taste of Chicago and the hoopla surrounding it for years. That downsizing is playing well among white voters but proving unpopular among African-Americans and Latinos, according to a Tribune/WGN-TV poll. The...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Layoffs and Downsizing, Lifestyle and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Restaurants

    6. May 13, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Kahan, Bayless head Taste's Chef du Jour lineup

    Paul Kahan, who received the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Chef award last week, and Rick Bayless, who won his Outstanding Chef award in 1991 (the first Chicago chef so honored), will head the Mazda6 Celebrity Chef du Jour lineup at Taste of Chicago this year.
    Tribune reporter
    Paul Kahan, who received the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Chef award last week, and Rick Bayless, who won his Outstanding Chef award in 1991 (the first Chicago chef so honored), will head the Mazda6 Celebrity Chef du Jour lineup at Taste of...

    Tags: Rick Bayless, Dining and Drinking, Brunch, Boka, Lifestyle and Leisure

    7. May 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Lollapalooza 2013: Which day rocks the hardest?

    Lollapalooza presented festivalgoers with some difficult choices Tuesday when it announced its hour-by-hour schedule for the three-day, sold-out festival. Two headliners a day will play simultaneously at opposite ends of Grant Park: Nine Inch Nails and the Killers on Aug. 2, the Postal Service and Mumford & Sons on Aug. 3, and Phoenix and the Cure on Aug. 4.
    Lollapalooza presented festivalgoers with some difficult choices Tuesday when it announced its hour-by-hour schedule for the three-day, sold-out festival. Two headliners a day will play simultaneously at opposite ends of Grant Park: Nine Inch Nails and...

    Tags: Lollapalooza, Ben Gibbard, Entertainment, Flux Pavilion (music group), Mail Order Industry

    8. May 14, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Night Out in the Parks: Chicago announces summer activities

    Circus performers and Shakespearean actors helped Mayor Rahm Emanuel announce Tuesday that the city is doubling the number of performances and cultural events at its parks this summer. 
    Tribune reporter
    Circus performers and Shakespearean actors helped Mayor Rahm Emanuel announce Tuesday that the city is doubling the number of performances and cultural events at its parks this summer.  Amid lush greenery and newly bloomed flowers at Garfield Park...

    Tags: Culture, Entertainment, Chicago Park District, Music, Garfield Park Conservatory

    9. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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: Fred Anderson, Music Industry, Entertainment, Culture, Music

    10. May 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. CSO series explores connections between nature and culture

    For ages, mankind has been fascinated by rivers, not simply as natural resources and avenues of commercial conveyance, but also as symbols, metaphors and ideas. Countless artists, composers, writers and thinkers have pondered the significance of these wondrous bodies of water and how they impact on culture, society, geopolitics and, closer to our own time, the very future of our planet.
    For ages, mankind has been fascinated by rivers, not simply as natural resources and avenues of commercial conveyance, but also as symbols, metaphors and ideas. Countless artists, composers, writers and thinkers have pondered the significance of these...

    Tags: Music Industry, Entertainment, Culture, Artists, Music

    11. Apr 7, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Shamrock Shuffle closes some downtown streets today

    Streets downtown will be closed and crowded this morning thanks to the 34<sup>th</sup> running of the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle, the first big running event of the year.
    Streets downtown will be closed and crowded this morning thanks to the 34th running of the Bank of America Shamrock Shuffle, the first big running event of the year. Three main thoroughfares – Lake Shore Drive, Congress Parkway and North...

    Tags: Road Running, Running, Bank of America Corp.

    12. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. Robert Plant solo tour hits Grant Park in July

    Chicago fans hoping for a <a href="http://consequenceofsound.net/2013/02/robert-plant-changes-tune-on-led-zeppelin-reunion/">Led Zeppelin reunion</a> will get the next best thing: Robert Plant will play Grant Park this summer with his solo project, Sensational Space Shifters, as part of Taste of Chicago.
    Chicago fans hoping for a Led Zeppelin reunion will get the next best thing: Robert Plant will play Grant Park this summer with his solo project, Sensational Space Shifters, as part of Taste of Chicago. The band will hit Chicago July 12, part of a 21-...
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