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America’s First Indie Music Genre Comes To Chicago This Weekend

America’s First Indie Music Genre Comes To Chicago This Weekend

Sacred Harp singers will be in town for the 28th year. You can listen for free!

Posted yesterday at 3:30 p.m.

The Beethoven Festival Is a Fantastic and Strange Work of Art
Classical

The Beethoven Festival Is a Fantastic and Strange Work of Art

This fun, free-flowing music festival is not easily confused with the other classical events in Chicago this summer.

Posted Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.

<em>In the Company of Men</em> Review: A Good Play About Some Truly Bad Guys
Theatre

In the Company of Men Review: A Good Play About Some Truly Bad Guys

Neil LaBute's tale of mind games probes the sociopathic side of the male psyche.

Posted Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.

A Visit To Theaster Gates's <em>13th Ballad</em> at the MCA Today
Art

A Visit To Theaster Gates’s 13th Ballad at the MCA Today

This preview visit to the much-anticipated exhibition showed how Gates planned his "activation" of the MCA'a atrium.

Posted May 17, 2013, at 4:00 p.m.

You Can Pet a Stingray at the Shedd Aquarium
Misc

You Can Pet a Stingray at the Shedd Aquarium

Stingray Touch is not as scary as it sounds. Just don't pull their tails.

Posted May 17, 2013, at 1:30 p.m.

The Graham Foundation Is a Great Place To Find Obscure Art Magazines
Architecture Art

The Graham Foundation Is a Great Place To Find Obscure Art Magazines

The latest issue of Icon and Clog's special on Brutalism are both for sale at this Gold Coast mansion.

Posted May 17, 2013, at 9:30 a.m.

The Youth Lagoon Show Was Beautiful and a Lot Louder Than You'd Expect
Staff Picks Music

The Youth Lagoon Show Was Beautiful and a Lot Louder Than You’d Expect

The sold-out concert at Metro on May 15 was a pretty incredible performance.

Posted May 16, 2013, at 4:30 p.m.

What To Drink at Craft Beer Week: Tips From a Certified Expert
Misc

What To Drink at Craft Beer Week: Tips From a Certified Expert

Ria Neri, the cicerone for Wicker Park beer restaurant Bangers & Lace, makes some recommendations—and explains why beer is such a big deal right now.

Posted May 16, 2013, at 2:15 p.m.

Watch Previews for the TV Shows Set in Chicago This Season
Television

Watch Previews for the TV Shows Set in Chicago This Season

Cops. Conspiracies. Christian Slater. There's a lot to watch for in the new season's Chicago-based TV shows.

Posted May 16, 2013, at 11:00 a.m.

The Riot Fest Lineup Announcement Nearly Caused a Riot
Music

The Riot Fest Lineup Announcement Nearly Caused a Riot

The September festival in Humboldt Park announced this lineup last night. There are enough new and classic punk acts to make your ears bleed.

Posted May 16, 2013, at 9:30 a.m.

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