POSTED // Nov 4,2010 - There’s just one reason this event exists: elevating the cowboy way. But instead of roping and branding, these fine folks focus on the artsy side—music, poetry and art.
POSTED // Nov 4,2010 - With the election of Barack Obama to the White House, this country’s political and social dialogue altered in a direction that, to some, was impetuously deemed “postracial.”
POSTED // Oct 28,2010 - With less than 1 percent of the population having served in the armed forces, it is especially tough for the everyday American to know what it is like to doggedly fight on the front lines of this country’s wars.
POSTED // Oct 28,2010 - Nothing quite says darkly odd musical experimentation like French baroque composer Marin Marais’ The Gallbladder Operation, music that includes annotations such as...
POSTED // Oct 21,2010 - The 1940s was a time of American solidarity created from the pressurized depths of the Great Depression and a serious face-off with the atrocities of fascism.
POSTED // Oct 21,2010 - There is good reason this humble state of ours is world renowned for dance: Companies like to get them hooked young and keep them attached to the main vein all the way through to the professional ranks.
POSTED // Oct 14,2010 - It’s conventional wisdom that the number 13 is bad news—unless, of course, you happen to be of that ilk who turn toward the occult for your muse.
POSTED // Oct 7,2010 - Out of such creative inspiration was born the award-winning theatrical phenomenon known as Vox Lumiere— "rock concert meets silent film...
POSTED // Sep 30,2010 - For The Second City, Chicago's legendary sketch-comedy troupe, that other side of the coin just happens to be filled with some of the best, brightest and biggest names in...
POSTED // Sep 30,2010 - In conjunction with RDT's exploration of all things water is a Brolly Arts minifestival curated by Amy McDonald and Margaret Willis. It will include invited choreographers, painters, sculptors, filmmakers...