Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation hosts its 10th annual Be My Valentine Family Event! January 25, 2017 Chicago’s sweetest family event is back for its 10th year, the Lynn Sage Cancer Research Foundation’s 10th Annual “Be My Valentine” event is perfect to satisfy your sweet tooth and support breast...
New Music to Gear up for the New Year from Nice Motor…! December 26, 2016 Hey, folks! My Chicago-based band Nice Motor has been putting out new music to close out the 2016 year, and ring in the New Year! That’s right, we spent 2016 riding out the “Seminary Street” EP and...
Oistrakh Symphony Special Performance of Vivaldi’s “The Four Seasons” on Mother’s Day April 19, 2016 Hello, readers of AChicagoThing. My name is Mina Zikri and I am the music director for the Oistrakh Symphony of Chicago. We’re the local orchestra with a mission to expand the classical repertoire.
Latkepalooza at The Underground December 10, 2015 My name is Jon Landan (Some of you may know me as one of The Landan Twins) & I just wanted to share with you a fun party that my friends & I have been throwing for the past 16 years. A group of us always got together on Xmas-Eve before we celebrated Christmas or Hanukah with our families in Chicago.
The Grinch Who Gave Back Christmas at The Underground November 30, 2015 My name is Arturo Gomez and I am the President of Rockit Ranch Productions. Having been with the company since its inception, The Grinch party at our nightclub venue, The Underground, is by far one of my favorites. On Friday, December 4th, 2015 and for the 8th consecutive year, The Underground will be transformed into Dr. Seuss’ classic Whoville.
Midwest Halloween Massive Freaky Deaky October 29, 2015 Freak Deaky takes place Halloween weekend outside the city at Toyota Park, home to Chicago Fire Soccer. With 3 themed ‘Scary Stages’ hosted by some of the greatest electronic talent, as well as over 75 plus artists, the musical talent is terrifyingly extensive! Jam bands, trance, underground house and even rap; music lovers can get all their sweet-sounding treats under one roof.
VAMPIRES VS ZOMBIES Pub Crawl October 12, 2015 The stars are out and there’s an eerie essence in the cool night as the tension between two rivals starts to heat up. Right around Halloween, there always seems to be some type of event that allows the two to go head to head to see who the better spook is. The vampires believe that their sharp teeth and pale skin will be the best fright. Although the zombies think their guts hanging out will bring lots of terror. This rivalry has been going on for quite a while, and there is only one way to settle it…
Dee Snider’s Rock & Roll Christmas Tale December 17, 2014 Come and rock out to DEE SNIDER’S ROCK & ROLL CHRISTMAS TALE at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut) before it closes January 4! It tells the story of Däisy Cütter, a...
Shine On with Marty Casey & Silver Elements Collection December 15, 2014 "Shine On" Like it's Your Holiday Theme Straight thru 2015. Marty Casey of the Chicago Rock institution, Lovehammers is co-creator of the Silver Elements Collection with genius designer Marla...
