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Review: Gin Blossoms Are “On It” at Rivers Casino

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Review: Grant Park Music Festival Celebrates Juneteenth with Leah Dexter and Christopher Guzman

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Jordan Arredondo (Dom) & Courtney Ricki Green (Val). Photo by Justin Barbin
Jordan Arredondo (Dom) & Courtney Ricki Green (Val). Photo by Justin Barbin
  • Architecture , Art & Museums , Museum

Napoleonic Architecture Exhibit @ AIC May Only Spark Interest of Select Few

Now through April 9, the Art Institute of Chicago will display highlights from their Percier and Fontaine Collection, the personal library of Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, one of the architectes […]

  • Arielle Ismail
  • February 5, 2018
    • Today

    Election Officials Say Early Voting Could Be Delayed Up To Two Weeks

    Early voting ballots in the Chicago metro area could be delayed up to two weeks, affecting at least 3 million voters. “Although Feb. 8, 2018 was the new statutory starting […]

  • Aaron Cynic
  • February 5, 2018
    • Today

    Ives’ Ad Called Out For Racist, Transphobic, Xenophobic Rhetoric

    Republican gubernatorial challenger Jeanne Ives launched a transphobic, xenophobic, and anti-choice ad over the weekend which depicts actors “thanking” opponent Governor Bruce Rauner for legislation that “pays for abortions,” makes […]

  • Aaron Cynic
  • February 5, 2018
    • Today

    Outright Nazi To Get GOP Nomination For 3rd District

    An outright Nazi is poised to become the Republican nominee in the primary election for the seat to represent the 3rd Illinois Congressional District. Arthur Jones, a Holocaust denying anti-Semite […]

  • Aaron Cynic
  • February 5, 2018
    • Music , Reviews , Venues

    Kimbra Usurps Human Distance at Concord Music Hall

    [soliloquy id=”23326″] All photos by Elif Geris/Third Coast Review Kimbra’s entrance stage right at Concord Music Hall Saturday was dominant. React Presents brings another dynamite act to one of Chicago’s […]

  • Elif Geris
  • February 4, 2018
    • Stages , Theater

    Goodman’s Blind Date Stars the World on the Cusp of Change

    The blind date actually took place on November 19, 1985, in Geneva. Nothing much happened diplomatically; the world order wasn’t changed. But the two leaders of the U.S. and the […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • February 4, 2018
    • Art & Museums , Event , Games & Tech , Installation , Museum , Review

    Artists Connect: Bit Bash – Interactive Influence at Art Institute

    Some may argue that video games don’t have a place amongst world famous works of art, but on Thursday night at the Art Institute we got to experience just that […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • February 2, 2018
    • Design , Games & Tech , Soapbox

    Joysticks and Lightsabers: A Personal History with Star Wars Games

    When the The Last Jedi was announced at the end of 2016, I thought I was pretty much done with Star Wars. I liked The Force Awakens well enough, but […]

  • David Lanzafame
  • February 2, 2018
  • Bilal
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Film Review: A Bit Heavy on Propaganda, Animated Bilal‘s Visuals Impress

    After premiering at the Dubai Film Festival at the end of 2015, this beautifully animated work (Dubai’s first animated feature) about a slave who becomes a mighty warrior over a […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • February 2, 2018
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Film Review: Foreign Film Vazante Is Strikingly Familiar

    Chicago-based Music Box Films has a knack for cherry-picking impressive independent, foreign fare that’s earned acclaim on the international festival circuit and bringing it to discerning American audiences. It worked […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • February 2, 2018
  • The Insult
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Film Review: Oscar Nominee The Insult Puts A Human Face on Cultural Clash

    A seemingly small but heated exchange of words sets off a powder keg of protests, media frenzy and hate speech in this incendiary, Oscar-nominated (for Best Foreign Language Film, from […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • February 2, 2018
    • Stages , Theater

    Tony Winner The Humans Returns to Chicago Better Than Ever

    The 70th Tony Awards, presented in June 2016, were an affair to remember in more ways than one. It was the year Hamilton won big. It was the year Cynthia […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • February 2, 2018
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