Where: Beverly Arts Center
Date: 2007-04-27 00:00:00
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Bridge Gallery Opening Reception Saturday, April 28, 3:00-5:00pm “Friends within Art” was an idea that started out small and appeared to be only an unfathomable idea at first. It was created as an accident, and now that idea has come to fruition among 2 individuals joined by their passion for creating art. “Friends within Art” a fairly self explanatory title for an Art exhibit. Displays the work of Matt Coglianese, and Melanie Smith, connected by friendship and a passion for art. This is the first showing of “Friends within Art” with plans to further expand upon this idea with each passing year.
Where: Beat Kitchen
Date: 2007-08-31 18:00:00
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What do you get when you mix the chugging rhythms of Jamaica, the energy and emotion of American Motown, and the overthe-top pub/rock of the Pogues? Deals Gone Bad -- a culturally diverse eight-piece band from the streets of Chicago. Deals Gone Bad has played their unique brand of '50s and '60s Jamaican music for the past ten years. Hailing from Chicago, Illinois, DGB blends reggae, rocksteady, and ska music with American soul in a fiery brew all their own.
Where: Beverly Arts Center
Date: 2007-08-14 19:30:00
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Participants fee: $8/ $10 day of Audience fee: $3/ $2 kids under 12 and seniors If you are 16 or older and think you have what it takes to become the most famous person in Chicago's South Side, sign up today at 773-445-3838 ext 200. Judged by 3 local celebrity judges, the winners are chosen by audience applause. Final winners will be selected for each week. Winners will be invited to open for an upcoming performance on the BAC's main stage. Emceed by Anthony Whitaker.
Where: The Drake Hotel
Date: 2007-04-12 00:00:00
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Leveraging Six Sigma to Optimize Delivery of Business Processes
Where: Beverly Arts Center
Date: 2008-02-15 00:00:00
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Annual weekend features a 3-day workshop, $15,000 scholarship audition, Tap OFF choreography competition and the culminating JAMboree concert! Concert features: Tre Dumas, Gregg Russell, Guillem Alonso and more!
Where: Beverly Arts Center
Date: 2008-07-19 20:00:00
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$35 Integrating swing, rock, funk and ska into a unique swing-revival sound, Cherry Poppin’ Daddies first came onto the alternative music scene in 1989 in Eugene, Oregon. “Zoot Suit Riot,” their hit single, was released in 1997 and sent them to number 1 on Billboard’s Top Heatseekers. The song and its music video were nominated for a MTV Video Music Award. Original band members still performing with the group are Steve Perry, lead vocals & guitar, Dana Heitman (trumpet) and Dan Schmid, bass, are joined by several other musicians for a big, swinging sound.
Where: The Theater Building Chicago
Date: 2008-04-29 19:00:00
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This musical drama details the financial privation and public humiliation that Mary Todd Lincoln experienced after the assassination of the President, including incarceration at the hands of her eldest son. Mary uses her intelligence and wit to win her release from the institution and heal the rift in her family.
Where: Navy Pier
Date: 2008-05-17 00:00:00
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At Green Festivals, we’re celebrating what’s working in our communities—for people, business and the environment. Here, green means safe, healthy communities and a strong local economy. Join us at the nation’s premier sustainability events, where you will see the very best in green.