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    May 7, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  1. 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: Entertainment, Concerts, Art Institute of Chicago, Arts and Culture, Music Industry

    2. May 12, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

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

    3. May 1, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. 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: Chicago Cultural Center, Arts and Culture, Howard Reich, Chicago Jazz Fest, Teaching and Learning

    4. Apr 23, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 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-...
    5. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Husband-and-wife bombing victims describe pain, horror, recovery

    BOSTON &mdash; First came the sound, loud and confusing. Then Lee Ann Yanni felt as if something had bumped into her left calf.
    BOSTON — First came the sound, loud and confusing. Then Lee Ann Yanni felt as if something had bumped into her left calf. "That's when I looked down and saw the bone sticking out and thought, 'I'm a physical therapist, and I know that's not a good...

    Tags: Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Health Treatments, Hospitals and Clinics, Physical Therapists, Tamerlan Tsarnaev

    6. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. Play Ball -- at Ravinia

    On May 22, 1906, The Chicago Daily Tribune noted, "Saturday free lance ball games have been arranged as follows: &hellip;Lakesides and Highland Park Crescents will be playing at Ravinia Park..."
    On May 22, 1906, The Chicago Daily Tribune noted, "Saturday free lance ball games have been arranged as follows: …Lakesides and Highland Park Crescents will be playing at Ravinia Park..." Described by one 1904 reviewer as a "majestic grandstand"...

    Tags: Sports, Baseball, Ravinia Park

    7. Apr 3, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  7. Chicago Blues Festival: Shemekia Copeland, James Cotton to headline

    Shemekia Copeland, Irma Thomas, Otis Clay, James Cotton and Billy Branch will be among the headliners at the 30th annual Chicago Blues Festival, running June 6 through 9.
    Shemekia Copeland, Irma Thomas, Otis Clay, James Cotton and Billy Branch will be among the headliners at the 30th annual Chicago Blues Festival, running June 6 through 9. The festival, expanded to four days this year, will open for the first time at the...

    Tags: Shemekia Copeland, Quinn Sullivan, Bobby Rush, Chicago Blues Fest, Arts and Culture

    8. Mar 25, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  8. Northerly Island to host 6 to 8 30,000-capacity concerts a summer

    Northerly Island will host as many as eight 30,000-capacity concerts a summer in addition to a full slate of smaller shows, promoters Live Nation and the Chicago Park District will announce Monday.
    Northerly Island will host as many as eight 30,000-capacity concerts a summer in addition to a full slate of smaller shows, promoters Live Nation and the Chicago Park District will announce Monday. The first major concert will be Jimmy Buffett on June...

    Tags: Entertainment, Music, Soldier Field, Phish (music group), Lollapalooza

    9. Feb 28, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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: Entertainment, Russia, Arts and Culture, Music Industry, Howard Reich

    10. Mar 20, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  10. Lollapalooza headliners to include Mumford & Sons, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend

    Mumford &amp; Sons, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend and the Killers will be among the headliners for Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Aug. 2-4.
    Mumford & Sons, Phoenix, Vampire Weekend and the Killers will be among the headliners for Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Aug. 2-4. Also confirmed by multiple industry sources are the National and the Postal Service (a reunion of Ben Gibbard and Jimmy...

    Tags: Grammy Awards, Vampire Weekend (music group), Mumford & Sons (music group), Lollapalooza, Arts and Culture

    11. Mar 19, 2013 |Story| RedEye

  11. Lolla 2013 headliners: Re-run

    Did you miss Lollapalooza 2010? Then you may (or may not) be thrilled that some of that fest&rsquo;s biggest acts will return this summer.
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    Did you miss Lollapalooza 2010? Then you may (or may not) be thrilled that some of that fest’s biggest acts will return this summer. As reported Tuesday by the Tribune, headliners at Lolla 2013, Aug. 2-4 in Grant Park, will include recent,...

    Tags: Entertainment, Pitchfork Music Festival, Vampire Weekend (music group), Radiohead (music group), Maroon 5 (music group)

    12. Mar 14, 2013 | Chicago Tribune

  12. Eschew on this: The grand marshal of world-weariness says it’s OK to hate parades and stay home

    Change of Subject
    Friday's print column Chicago’s annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will step off at noon Saturday from the intersection of Balbo and Columbus Drives in Grant Park and head north about half a mile to Monroe Drive. You couldn’t pay me......
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