A Restaurant King’s Latest Role May 20, 2017 This interest in movies is not an out-of-the-blue pipe dream. For many years he has been friends with and says he has learned much from such actor pals as David Schwimmer. He credits the local director, teacher and actress Joyce Piven with "giving me the basics" and he has for some time been taking acting lessons with Doug McDade, a longtime ensemble member of Shattered Globe Theatre.
Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks August 4, 2016 You don’t have to spend money to experience world-class theater in Chicago this summer—just grab a blanket and head to one of the 19 parks on this year’s Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks tour!
The Localpalooza Chicago Showcase July 19, 2016 Hi All - Mike Vogus here, guitarist for Chicago band Burnside & Hooker and founder of Localpalooza Chicago. Anyone who has ever lived in or visited Chicago knows that there is no better city in...
Special Olympics Row Raiser Expands to 11 Locations in Illinois July 6, 2016 Calling all fitness fans - You're invited to gather a team of 10 to participate in the Row Raiser, a fitness-based fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics.
14th Annual Catholic Charities After Supper Visions June 2, 2016 How do Chicagoans in need "view" our city? One local program shows us that talent can come from all walks of life.
Glenwood Academy will host its 23rd Annual Community Celebration March 3, 2016 Glenwood Academy will host its 23rd Annual Community Celebration on March 11, 2016. Come experience Glenwood Academy’s campus for food, fun and festivities! This exciting annual event will showcase tastings from some of the fantastic restaurants in the south suburbs and will feature exciting auction packages, including sports tickets, spa days and adventure packages.
Music Box Hosts Movie Premiere, Chicago Style! September 23, 2015 The historic Music Box Theatre on Southport Avenue will play host to the Red Carpet Premiere of film and television star Armand Assante’s newest film, IN BETWEEN ENGAGEMENTS. A wild, funny romp through the...
Pittypalooza dedicated to finding bully breeds a forever home September 21, 2015 Do you like dogs? Live music? And enjoy eating? What if I told you that you could attend an event where you could enjoy all of those things while supporting a local Chicago-area rescue who saves dogs from...
De-stress and Compress: Ways to find peace and relax when you live in a busy city September 20, 2015 Jenelle here- Billy's intern- to fill you in on some of the best ideas and unique spa treatments that Chicago has to offer so you can feel the most rejuvenated come summer’s end. Summer can be quite an...
