Review: Witnessing the Swan Song of Billie Holiday in Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill

Quite a few people say they love the music of Billie Holiday, having heard only God Bless the Child or—the…
Quite a few people say they love the music of Billie Holiday, having heard only God Bless the Child or—the…
The second feature film from Belgian filmmaker Lukas Dhont, Close may be the most devastating film of recent memory, one…
Filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan (The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable) has been struggling a bit on the creative front of late. Although…
Since its publication in 1847, Emily Brontë’s Wuthering Heights has been adapted into numerous film versions, but only a few…
Chicago’s 5th annual International Puppet Theater Festival wrapped up this weekend after presenting more than 100 puppet productions and events…
In 2007, writer/director/editor Jason Eisener won a contest for directing the best grindhouse trailer for the Robert Rodriguez/Quentin Tarantino collaboration…
Guest review by Lorenzo Zenitsky. My first Squirrel Flower concert and my first time at Sleeping Village were a tandem…
“Water is a complicated element. It heals, destroys, rescues, erases. It drowns. It saves. It holds memory. It washes away…
What do you get when you mix Englebert Humperdinck, a visual homage to German expressionism, Weimar decadence, and gorgeous singing?…
LOTEC began their existence as Land Of The El Caminos, and remained active through the late ’90s and into the…
Chicago doesn’t play much of a role in Rob Wilkins’s biography of his boss, Terry Pratchett, the British mega-selling author…
Centered on the music of Robert Schumann, the Horszowski Trio gave a dynamite performance at the Pick-Staiger Concert Hall in…
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