A Classical Piece Washes Ashore at Ravinia
Composer Stacy Garrop dives into Lake Michigan themes for a new chamber piece.
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Five Things to Do: July 10-12
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The Party’s Not Over
Eric Williams’s street festival nearly ruined him financially during its 18-year run. He’s bringing it...
A Pulitzer Winner’s New Book Will Make You Uncomfortable
In a new-to-him genre, Evanston’s Daniel Kraus explores the meaning of agency, family, and life...
Croonin’ After Midnight
Andrew Sa channels his country roots on his debut album.
OK Go’s Damian Kulash Balances Optimism with Cynicism
The frontman and former Chicagoan talks about hope, fear, nostalgia, and making art during terrible...
A New Novel Brings Chicago’s 2000s Music Scene to Life
With The Come Apart, Susannah Felts returns to the city where her writing career began.
Five Things to Do: June 12-14
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“You Killed the Car”
A Ferrari and a distinctive Highland Park home combined for an iconic scene in Ferris...
Let’s Get Lit
These forthcoming books, all from local authors or set in Chicago, are like the perfect...