CHICAGO – Excelsior! Comic book legend Stan Lee’s famous exclamation puts a fine point on the third and final play of Mark Pracht’s FOUR COLOR TRILOGY, “The House of Ideas,” presented by and staged at City Lit Theater in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood. For tickets/details, click HOUSE OF IDEAS.
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Via Zoom: Kirsten Leslie Karadzhova for ‘Salon Des Artiste’ Art Song Series on May 7, 2022
Submitted by PatrickMcD on May 6, 2022 - 4:26pmCHICAGO – The tradition of the music salon goes as far back as 16th Century Italy, and is designed as a destination “either to please or to educate.” On May 7th, 2022, Soprano Kirsten Leslie Karadzhova and pianist Paul Dykstra will present the first Art Song Series at Dykstra’s “Salon des Artiste” music studio in the Fine Arts Building on Michigan Avenue in Chicago. For complete details regarding this “free to the public” event, see below.
Podtalk: Malin Akerman of ‘Rampage’ on Michigan Avenue Cover
Submitted by PatrickMcD on April 11, 2018 - 5:14pmCHICAGO – The restaurant Katana, in the River North neighborhood of Chicago, was the setting for the unveiling of Michigan Avenue Magazine’s latest cover on April 3rd… their 2018 Spring Style issue. Actress Malin Akerman (“Billions,” “The Heartbreak Kid”), whose latest film is “Rampage,” graced the front of the issue.
Exclusive Portrait: Sarah Jessica Parker Introduces Shoe Line
Submitted by PatrickMcD on March 10, 2014 - 9:00pmCHICAGO – Carrie Bradshaw finally has her own shoe line. Sarah Jessica Parker – the actress who portrayed the footwear obsessed Carrie through six TV seasons and two movies with “Sex and the City” – has launched her own line of shoes. She introduced her “SJP Collection” in Chicago at Nordstrom Michigan Avenue on March 7th.
Slideshow: Victoria’s Secret Model, Leonardo DiCaprio Companion Erin Heatherton
Submitted by PatrickMcD on January 2, 2012 - 12:36pm
Erin Heatherton was in the 2011 Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show on CBS TVCHICAGO – The Internet has been abuzz in the last couple weeks with the news that Leonardo DiCaprio has been seen at many romantic locales with Victoria’s Secrets Supermodel Erin Heatherton. Heatherton was featured in the annual runway special that Victoria’s Secret does every December, and is locally from Skokie, Illinois.
