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Chicago Piano Day 2012: Save the Date.

Chicago, Friday, April 27, 2012. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra Association (CSOA) has proclaimed Sunday, May 27, 2012 as Chicago Piano Day. Piano Day, will feature a roster of FREE events including recitals, films, demonstrations, lectures and piano lessons at Symphony Center. The day, hosted by actor and accomplished amateur pianist David Hyde Pierce, will kick... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
April 27, 2012 at 9:25 am

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Chicago's OctoberFeast 2011 Offers a Taste of River North.

Chicago’s chic River North neighborhood, home to art galleries, boutiques and the city’s highest concentration of restaurants will be hosting its third annual OctoberFeast on Tuesday, October 4, 2011– from 5:00p.m. to 10:00p.m. The event features a walk through the neighborhood with stops along the way at some of River North’s top hotspots. Participants will... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 29, 2011 at 10:04 am

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Chicago's New Curfew Law Goes into Effect September 18, 2011.

Saturday, September 17, 2011. The City of Chicago has announced that the new curfew law will go into effect starting tomorrow Sunday, September 18, 2011. This new law, aimed at fighting crime and keeping our children safe, applies to all children ages 16 and younger. To make sure you are on the right page, keep... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 17, 2011 at 11:40 am

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The Top Ten Reasons Not to Miss the Friends of the Lake Forest Library's Book Sale.

Wednesday, September 14, 2011. Named one of the best book sales in the nation, the Friends of the Lake Forest Library’s 36th Annual Book Sale, kicking off tomorrow (for members and Friday for the general public) is a must for bibliophiles and bargain hunters alike. The sale features over 100,000 books, plus videos, CDs, DVDs... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 14, 2011 at 5:14 pm

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Second Wednesday Uncorked Wine Event at Chicago's Rhapsody.

Chicago, Wednesday, September 14, 2011. Looking for a mid-week reprieve..or a way to gently slide down hump day? Rhapsody’s Uncorked wine tasting may just be your ticket. For $20 per person, not much more than the price of a drink at some establishments, you can sip 10–count them–10 wines and sample signature mini-bites as you... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 14, 2011 at 10:32 am

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Chicago Pays Tribute to the Victims of 9/11 on the Tenth Anniversary.

Chicago, Saturday, September 10, 2011. Ten years ago tomorrow, September 11, 2001, was the day our innocence died. The day started out picture perfect… not a cloud in the sky, an invigorating fall day, filled with hope and energy. Then crash, everything changed in an instant. As I watched the horrific events unfold on television–the... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 10, 2011 at 1:01 pm

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Chicago's Open Streets Celebration Invites Everyone to Come Play in the Street on State Street.

Thursday, September 8, 2011. On Saturday, October 1 visitors and Chicagoans alike can dance, bike, skate and more in the street…not just any street but State Street in the heart of Chicago’s Loop. Seven blocks of State Street, from Lake Street to Van Buren will be closed to traffic and open to fun for five... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 8, 2011 at 9:34 am

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Chicago MCA Announces 2011-12 Stage Season: See Highlights on Show Me Chicago.

Chicago, Tuesday, September 6, 2011. The MCA has announced their line-up of stage performances for the 2011-12 season. The 15th annual Stage Season kicks off on September 15, 2011 with the world premiere of Still In Play: A Performance of Getting Ready, by Chicago’s Curious Theatre Branch that reveals a behind-the-scenes view of the... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 6, 2011 at 2:08 pm

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All Aboard for Chicago's 40th Anniversary Soul Train Celebration.

Chicago, Thursday, September 1, 2011. The Windy City’s first-ever Soul Train Photo Exhibition just keeps chugging along at Expo 72 (72 E. Randolph Street). View rare photographs from the never-before-seen collection of more than 55 of the biggest names in music taken on the Soul Train stage. Stop by Expo 72, just across from the... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
September 1, 2011 at 10:21 am

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Calling All Chicago Foodies: Mark Your Calendar for a Baker's Dozen of Food Events in September 2011.

Chicago, Wednesday, August 31, 2011. Is there a better month than September for food lovers? The peak of the season’s harvest awaits along with some of the best foodie events of the year. SMC highlights the best of the best for September 2011. Seasonal Eats Down on the Farm…Sounds Peachy. With harvest time just around... Read more »

By Carole Kuhrt Brewer,
August 31, 2011 at 10:52 am

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