Voices of Chicago Musical Celebration of Chicago’s 175th Year of Official Incorporation Voices of Chicago is a musical revue in tribute to the great musical styles that make Chicago the City of the Century! Jazz, blues, gospel, folk, pop, and soul were made famous by Chicagoans Dinah Washington, Koko Taylor, Nat King Cole, Mel Torme, [...]
Tim Fitzgerald Trio LIVE at The Shedd Aquarium! The Tim Fitzgerald Trio in the Main Lobby of the Shedd Aquarium performing at Jazzin’ at The Shedd! This LIVE MUSIC event is every summer on Wednesdays, 5:00 to 9:30 pm. This video clip shows you how some of the fantastic music that can be heard [...]
Mary Hunter’s professional experience spans business, law, government and academia. As an entrepreneur, she founded three companies, including a well-loved neighborhood restaurant. After serving as a litigation paralegal for several law firms in the Chicago area, Mary founded Artemis Enterprises in 2007 to strengthen communities by working with families facing foreclosure or eviction because of [...]
Saturday, December 4, 2010 7:00 pm Volunteers are also needed to wrap the gifts & load the Army Humvees for distribution! Let’s pitch in folks! Bottoms Up 1696 Thornton-Lansing Road Lansing, IL (708) 418 – 3877 Bottoms Up Sports Bar & Grill, 1696 Thornton-Lansing Road, Lansing, IL Technorati Tags: Toys for [...]
Monday, October 11, 2010 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Tuesday, October 12, 2010 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm Heartland Cafe 7000 N. Glenwood Ave. Chicago, IL $10 donation at door. Local artists unite for two nights of music, comedy & theatrics in support of the locally loved, nationally famous and financially strapped Heartland Cafe. [...]
All the entertainment is free. Cooking Demonstrations from people like Mario Batali, Giada De Laurentiis and Jimmy Bannos – Free. Music from Bell Biv Devoe, Emily Osment, Los Lonely Boys, Steve Miller Band and more – Free. Kids entertainment, sports teams, local music on two different stages – all free. Did you know that if [...]
It will one fun St. Patrick’s Day 2010 at Dunn Inn, 3456 N. Pulaski, Chicago, IL. Technorati Tags: Dunn Inn,The Dunn Inn,Chicago Dunn Inn images,photos of Dunn Inn,Irish decorations,Celtic decorations,bar decorations,Chicago Studio Club,photo by the point-n-shootist,thepoint-n-shootist,point n shootist photos,photos,images,Chicago,Illinois,tavern,Avondale,St Pats Day,St Patricks Day
Susan Ennis, Costume Designer Dies Susan Ennis (57), a well- respected and vital member of the Chicago film community was killed in a motorcycle accident in August, 2009. On their way to a reunion in NY, Sue died instantly, her partner Dave survived with broken ribs. A costume designer, and artist, Sue was best known [...]
These are photos of my friend Charlie Thomas on stage for the HPJS at Room 43. In addition to being the President of the Hyde Park Jazz Society, Charlie is quite an artist! See the links below to view just a few of the artistic creations by Charlie Thomas. http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/02/09/willie-pickens/ http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/01/25/hyde-park-jazz-society-presents-julia-huff/ http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/01/19/victor-goines-at-room-43/ http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2010/01/12/hal-tsuchida/ http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2009/10/13/reginald-t-mccants-at-room-43/ http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2009/08/25/bobby-lewis-room-43-sun-aug-30-2009/ [...]
Sunday, Jan. 24, 2010 / 11:00 a.m. The Community Church Presents Drumbeat for Haiti A Worship Benefit Featuring Chicago’s Finest Percussionists Latin Star * Alejo Poveda * Steel Drum Master * Joe Sonnefeldt * with the Haitian Relief Band 100% of all proceeds will go to the Red Cross – the first $5000 raised will [...]
8:00pm Monday, Dec.7, 2009 Uncommon Ground 1401 W.Devon Ave., Chicago, Il. Dean will be sharing the bill with his friend Amberlee Sheehan. He will be signing books & playing a set of his own music starting at 8:00. Dean will be accompanied by guitarist Victor Sanders. Thursday, Dec.10, 2009 7:00 pm Book signing and discussion [...]
Victor Salvo as the sexy, swarthy dancer Lindo McCartney. On the left, Monty “Sugarloaf” Mattachine (Richard Knight) and fellow Samba Bamba member Victor Salvo (as Lindo McCartney). Technorati Tags: Lindo McCartney,Victor Salvo,Jen Zias,Lupe Lowenstein,Mexican-Jewish singer,Victor Salvo photos,jazz singer,actor,dancer,Samba Bamba,Alejo Poveda,Chicago Studio Club,jazz,Illinois,Richard Knight,live music,Martyrs’,Monty “Sugarloaf” Mattachine,Chicago,sambasized,Samba,musical comedy
Remembering a wonderful young man, and a friendly Chicago neighbor, Zhya Jacobs, who left us too soon (11-11-08) and in such a tragic way. His first cousin Quasar Thakdore Padamsee speaks about Zhya in an interview with DNA. To Remember Zhya who left us a year ago on 11 November 2008 [...]
More info on this event and also on the artist, Bob Dogan himself: http://bigfootjazz.com/ http://bigfootjazz.com/bigfoot-bob.htm http://chicagostudioclub.com/music/2009/11/06/lee-bill-bob/ http://thepointandshootist.wordpress.com/2009/11/09/bob-dogan/ http://www.chicagostudioclub.net/2009/10/bob-dogan-trio-at-jazz-showcase-111009/ http://culturemob.com/events/6058018-bob-dogan-trio-il-chicago-loop-60605-jazz-showcase http://culturemob.com/artists/19407028-bob-dogan-reviews-schedule-performances-videos-photos We will see you there! Technorati Tags: Indie,Jazz Trio,jazz,Chicago Studio Club,piano,Jazz Showcase,The Jazz Showcase,Illiinois,jazz pianist,Indie band,Big Foot Jazz
These photos are taken at the home of neighborhood and community funster Mike (who can be seen in the bottom photo at the grill), This house was my first stop on Halloween 2009 and right away Mike offered me food and drink, what a generous fellow! Of course it saddened me for a moment [...]
Sailing on Lake Michigan with the Chicago skyline all around you is what you see in this video. Wouldn’t I just LOVE to go out for a quick spin sometime? YES!! Be sure to turn your volume down before you start this noisy Windy City video taken from the shores of Montrose Harbor! Technorati Tags: Sailboats [...]
A photo of Jazz singer and pianist Dean Allrick who attended fellow jazz musicians Petra van Nuis and Andy Brown’s “Far Away Places” CD Release Party in Chicago, IL.. Technorati Tags: Jazz pianist,jazz singer,Dean Allrick,Petra van Nuis,Andy Brown,Illinois,Chicago,live music,electric guitar,Chicago Studio Club,jazz,male jazz vocalist,Far [...]