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    May 10, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. Cubs' Ryan Dempster puts teammates to work at casino-themed benefit, Charlie Sheen coming to Chicago, Tom Morello vs. Rahm Emanuel

    How did <strong>Ryan Dempster</strong> convince his Cubs teammates to wear tuxedos and man the blackjack and craps tables at his charity event Wednesday, just hours after the team&rsquo;s game against the Atlanta Braves?
    How did Ryan Dempster convince his Cubs teammates to wear tuxedos and man the blackjack and craps tables at his charity event Wednesday, just hours after the team’s game against the Atlanta Braves? I’m not exactly sure. But whatever he did,...

    Tags: Breckin Meyer, Diabetes, Pancreatic Cancer, Darwin Barney, Charlie Sheen

    2. Mar 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. A loaded question for you: Are you happy?

    The other day, somewhat on a whim, I walked around downtown Chicago for a while and stopped random strangers and asked if they were happy. I carried a notebook and identified myself as a reporter and wrote down what they said, and though I've done my share of man-on-the-street interviews, the off-putting baldness (and boldness) of the question made me skittish.
    The other day, somewhat on a whim, I walked around downtown Chicago for a while and stopped random strangers and asked if they were happy. I carried a notebook and identified myself as a reporter and wrote down what they said, and though I've done my...

    Tags: Philip Glass, Peace Corps, Martin Luther King Jr., Stepin Fetchit, DVDs

    3. Jul 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. Interview: Reality TV star Kate Gosselin ready to rock 'n' run in Chicago

    You can count on at least one celebrity taking part in the XSport Fitness Rock 'N' Roll Chicago Half Marathon every year, whether it's performing on stage during the post-race party at Butler Field in Grant Park or running the course through the Loop and River North, among other neighborhoods.
    You can count on at least one celebrity taking part in the XSport Fitness Rock 'N' Roll Chicago Half Marathon every year, whether it's performing on stage during the post-race party at Butler Field in Grant Park or running the course through the Loop...

    Tags: Jon Gosselin, Chicago Loop, Kate Gosselin, River North

    4. Jul 5, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. Taste of Chicago returns

    It's safe to say that nobody knows what to expect from this year's Taste of Chicago.
    It's safe to say that nobody knows what to expect from this year's Taste of Chicago. Stripped down to five days from its usual 10, the number of food vendors trimmed to 40 (compared with 59 in 2011) and separated from its traditional Fourth of July...

    Tags: Dining and Drinking, Restaurants, Phil Vettel, Original Rainbow Cone, Chicago Transit Authority

    5. May 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. 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: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Children's Choir, Michigan Avenue, Chinatown (Chicago, Illinois), Fine Artists

    6. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Van Cliburn dead: American piano virtuoso was Cold War hero, cultural icon

    Van Cliburn, the immensely talented American piano virtuoso with the down-home charm and big romantic style, whose gold-medal win at the first International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958 at the height of the Cold War made him a cultural icon for decades to come, died Wednesday at his home in Ft. Worth.
    Van Cliburn, the immensely talented American piano virtuoso with the down-home charm and big romantic style, whose gold-medal win at the first International Tchaikovsky Competition in Moscow in 1958 at the height of the Cold War made him a cultural icon...

    Tags: New York City, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Arts and Culture, Entertainment

    7. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. 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: New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Fred Anderson, Entertainment, Concerts, Culture

    8. Feb 19, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Chicago Blues Festival expands to four days

    The 30th annual Chicago Blues Festival will expand to four days, with opening night June 6 at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
    The 30th annual Chicago Blues Festival will expand to four days, with opening night June 6 at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. Chicago blues star Shemekia Copeland will kick off the fest that night, with guest guitarist Quinn Sullivan. The...

    Tags: Festive Events, Entertainment Events, Chicago Blues Fest, Shemekia Copeland, Arts and Culture

    9. Feb 14, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. Grant Park Music Festival summer season announced

    Once again the Grant Park Music Festival is taking the lead among local summer festivals when it comes to presenting eclectic combinations of popular symphonic and choral fare and more adventuresome classical music programming. And it's all free.
    Once again the Grant Park Music Festival is taking the lead among local summer festivals when it comes to presenting eclectic combinations of popular symphonic and choral fare and more adventuresome classical music programming. And it's all free. The...

    Tags: Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Pink Martini (music group), Columbus Park, Grant Park Chorus

    10. Jan 31, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Corky Siegel still building bridges with his Chamber Blues

    Twenty-five years ago, Chicago bluesman Corky Siegel unveiled a project that continues to obsess him.
    Twenty-five years ago, Chicago bluesman Corky Siegel unveiled a project that continues to obsess him. He called it Chamber Blues, and since its Midwest premiere in 1988 at the Paramount Arts Centre in Aurora, the project has blossomed into an ongoing...

    Tags: Ravinia Festival, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, George Gershwin, Duke Ellington, Arts and Culture

    11. Jan 22, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Why the Chicago Jazz Festival left Grant Park

    For decades, the defenders of the status quo have insisted that the Chicago Jazz Festival must remain anchored in Grant Park.
    For decades, the defenders of the status quo have insisted that the Chicago Jazz Festival must remain anchored in Grant Park. They said the dreadful acoustics there were just fine. They said the dilapidated Petrillo Music Shell served the fest well....

    Tags: New Music Mondays Millenium Park, Jazz Institute of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Entertainment, Concerts

    12. May 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  12. World may be watching, but not enough to see

    THEATER REVIEW: "The Whole World is Watching" by the Dog & Pony Theatre Company at the Biograph &#9733;&#9733; ... On a weekend when the streets of Chicago are expected to fill with protesters, here's a look back at 1968.
    On a weekend when the streets of Chicago are expected to fill with protesters, the Dog & Pony Theatre Company is staging a look back at a previous time that happened: the 1968 convention of the Democratic Party. Staged promenade-style in an upstairs...

    Tags: Music, Vietnam, Celebrities, Arts and Culture, Entertainment

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