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    Jan 31, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Columbia Orchestra books a Brit, a Finn and an American

    The 19th-century German classical music repertory is not directly represented on the Columbia Orchestra's next concert, but its romantic influence will be heard in the program scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 2, at 7:30 p.m., in the Jim Rouse Theatre, at Wilde Lake High School.
    The 19th-century German classical music repertory is not directly represented on the Columbia Orchestra's next concert, but its romantic influence will be heard in the program scheduled for Saturday, Feb. 2, at 7:30 p.m., in the Jim Rouse Theatre, at...

    Tags: Washington, DC, Entertainment, Arts and Culture, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, Samuel Barber

    2. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  2. Luxury buyers find options at Millennium

    Luxury real estate in downtown Chicago came roaring back in 2012, experiencing its best year since 2008. According to a recent report, sales of million-dollar homes rose by 15 percent last year, and while the rebound has been welcome news to sellers, it has also driven luxury supply to its lowest level since before the housing downturn, frustrating many high-end buyers.
    Luxury real estate in downtown Chicago came roaring back in 2012, experiencing its best year since 2008. According to a recent report, sales of million-dollar homes rose by 15 percent last year, and while the rebound has been welcome news to sellers, it...

    Tags: Art Institute of Chicago, Michigan Avenue, Chicago Restaurants, Architecture, Real Estate Buyers

    3. Jan 24, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. Condominiums offer exceptional value

    A newly built condominium unit in the sought-after financial district of Chicago no longer has to be something to envy. With the construction of 235 Van Buren it can be home.
    A newly built condominium unit in the sought-after financial district of Chicago no longer has to be something to envy. With the construction of 235 Van Buren it can be home. "The condominiums offer an exceptional value without compromising on style,"...

    Tags: Architecture, Services and Shopping, Politics, Arts and Culture, Willis Tower

    4. Jan 22, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  4. 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: Entertainment Events, Old Town School of Folk Music, Entertainment, Culture, Chicago Cultural Center

    5. Jan 18, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  5. Chicago Jazz Festival moving to Millennium Park

    After more than three decades at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park, the Chicago Jazz Festival will be leaving the venue for Millennium Park, according to the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE).
    After more than three decades at the Petrillo Music Shell in Grant Park, the Chicago Jazz Festival will be leaving the venue for Millennium Park, according to the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE). Though in recent...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Chicago Loop, Entertainment, Chicago Jazz Fest, Chicago Cultural Center

    6. Dec 27, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  6. Glorious sounds soar above season of economic gloom

    No musical news story in 2012 drew greater media attention, inside and outside Chicago, than the strike that silenced the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 48 hours in late September. The cliffhanger was resolved just in time for the CSO to fulfill a scheduled tour.
    No musical news story in 2012 drew greater media attention, inside and outside Chicago, than the strike that silenced the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for 48 hours in late September. The cliffhanger was resolved just in time for the CSO to fulfill a...

    Tags: Opera (genre), James Conlon, Italy, Entertainment, Carnegie Hall

    7. Dec 20, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Top concerts of 2012

    Here are my favorite concerts from 2012:
    Here are my favorite concerts from 2012: 1. Neutral Milk Hotel at Athenaeum Theatre, Feb. 6: After releasing two acclaimed albums in the ‘90s, Neutral Milk Hotel’s Jeff Mangum drifted away for more than a decade. His return stacked up as...

    Tags: Entertainment Events, Marvin Gaye, Entertainment, United Center, Neil Young

    8. Dec 19, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Inez Andrews, towering gospel artist, dead at 83

    Chicago gospel icon Inez Andrews was the last of her kind, a towering figure from a golden age when giants such as Mahalia Jackson, Albertina Walker and DeLois Barrett Campbell still toured the world.
    Chicago gospel icon Inez Andrews was the last of her kind, a towering figure from a golden age when giants such as Mahalia Jackson, Albertina Walker and DeLois Barrett Campbell still toured the world. Andrews' throaty contralto made her low notes...

    Tags: Gospel (genre), Entertainment, Aretha Franklin, Music

    9. Dec 2, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. Fallout of fear

    Half a century ago, the unthinkable became all too thinkable as the Soviet Union and the United States engaged in a game of chicken, played with nuclear bombs.
    Chicago Tribune reporter
    Half a century ago, the unthinkable became all too thinkable as the Soviet Union and the United States engaged in a game of chicken, played with nuclear bombs. On Oct. 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy went on television to announce that the Soviet...

    Tags: Russia, Science, Emergency Incidents, Argonne National Laboratory, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    10. Nov 11, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. Snow jobs: 2 great ways to enjoy the chill

    <strong>Hit the ice</strong>
    Hit the ice Polish up your blades and hit one of our favorite rinks -- if you own your own skates there are no fees involved. Millennium Park: Chicago's most dramatic spot to skate thanks to Anish Kapoor's nearby "Cloud Gate," but also its most crowded....

    Tags: Woodlawn (Chicago, Illinois), Michigan Avenue, Midway, University of Chicago, Cloud Gate

    11. Nov 9, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  11. Chicago is mostly banished at Obama party

    "Hello, Chicago," said the city's newly elected hometown president, speaking to ecstatic Grant Park celebrants four years ago this week amid a backdrop of iconic Midwestern skyscrapers, shimmering in red, white and blue. After Barack Obama's victory rally in 2008, huge crowds of jubilant Chicagoans streamed up Michigan Avenue on an impossibly balmy night. For those of us watching their progression from the sidewalk outside Tribune Tower, the tug of history being made was acute. It felt like something had shifted in the very foundation of Chicago, which suddenly seemed like the center of the new political world. Already there had been speculation as to how a city would have to make some serious adjustments.
    "Hello, Chicago," said the city's newly elected hometown president, speaking to ecstatic Grant Park celebrants four years ago this week amid a backdrop of iconic Midwestern skyscrapers, shimmering in red, white and blue. After Barack Obama's victory rally...

    Tags: Barack Obama, Michigan Avenue, McCormick Place, CNN (tv network), Politics

    12. Nov 7, 2012 |Story| WGNTV-LTV

  12. Dems, GOP talk about healing divided nation

    When President Barack Obama walked onto the stage at McCormick Place last night, accompanied by his family, it was reminiscent of four years ago when he proclaimed victory in Grant Park.
    WGN News
    When President Barack Obama walked onto the stage at McCormick Place last night, accompanied by his family, it was reminiscent of four years ago when he proclaimed victory in Grant Park. But this time, with the economy still feeble, unemployment...

    Tags: Barack Obama, McCormick Place, Politics, Parties and Movements, Republican Party

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