It was a double-bill of two great songwriters—Johnny Rivers and Jimmy Webb. And all of Ravinia fell completely under their spell. Opening the show and making his Ravinia…
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Long before historic re-enactments became popular, Henry Ford had his own vision of how future generations should come to understand the American experience. His idea was to create…
It’s so easy to fall in love with Quebec City. With its wonderful farm-to-table cuisine, thriving music scene, and cobbled streets, you’ll feel like you’re a million miles…
It was all sweetness and charm as the multi-talented Michael Feinstein and Tony and Emmy Award-winner Kristin Chenoweth happily shared the Ravinia stage last Wednesday night. Feinstein, who has…
It was a beautiful night under the stars at Ravinia Festival as the Chicago Symphony Orchestra took to the stage and accompanied the soundtrack of the first Indiana Jones…
There was a whole lot a shakin’ going on as Heartbreak Hotel opened last week at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place on 175 E. Chestnut. The…
Thanks to successful performances at past Ravinia concerts, the Canadian group Classic Albums Live once again brought The Beatles’ Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band to the stage last…
Your mouth will be watering for every pie ever made in WAITRESS, making its Chicago debut for just three delicious weeks through July 22. Inspired by Adrienne Shelly’s…
Roger Daltrey and The Who brought two fantastic shows to Ravinia Festival last Saturday and Monday, performing the 1969 classic rock opera, Tommy, in its entirety. Accompanied by…
Hip, hot, and happening is the catchphrase of this West Texas town, right on the borders of New Mexico and Juarez, Mexico. Surrounded by the lofty Franklin Mountains,…