Chris Jones, a native of Manchester, England, has been a theater critic for the Chicago…
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Puerto Rican Arts Alliance Brings Community Together Through Art
Carlos Hernandez, moved to the Humboldt Park neighborhood 30 years ago and fell in love…
Chicago’s Griot Speaks About Public Art as Social Good
Timuel Black will be “Remembering the New Deal” at the Du Sable Museum of African…
New Hellenic Museum Sheds Light on Greektown community
As fire engulfed Costa’s restaurant on Halsted Street, the Greektown community lost a piece of…
Pan-African Association Hosts Celebration to Benefit Chicago’s African Refugees
Congresswoman Jan Schakowsky, Illinois’ 9th Congressional District Representative, will speak at the annual Pan-African Night…
Dancing, Indian Style
The success of “Slumdog Millionaire” at last year’s Oscars has popularized India’s dance culture. Bollywood…
Jan. 25 is Deadline for Artists to Apply for Community Grants
The Community Arts Assistance Program (CAAP) was created in 1987 through funding provided by the…
Recession Proof? Chicago Theatre Scene Still Thriving, Good Ticket Prices Can Be Found
Economically, times are tough, but Chicago’s theatre scene is still thriving. There are good deals…