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.
Gossip Girl in Chicago: How to Re-live Your Fave Moments Before Summer Ends! August 19, 2015 CAUTION! THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS! Gossip Girl here! Your one and only source into the scandalous lives of Manhatta… I mean, the Gold Coast’s elite. Are you a huge fan of Gossip Girl? Are you...
Skender Foundation hosts Summer Eclipse at The Underground Chicago on July 16 June 29, 2015 Skender Foundation Hosts Summer Eclipse at The Underground on July 16 Did you know that only 9 percent of students from low income communities nationwide are expected to graduate from college? This...
Latkepalooza 2014 December 14, 2014 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 15 years. A group of us...
Green Tie Ball XXIII The Great Green Gatsby September 5, 2014 The Green Tie Ball is back for it's 22nd year of celebration! You won't want to miss one of the most anticipated charity events of the year!
9th Annual Gaming-for-Green for Charity! July 14, 2014 Join in the 9th Annual Gaming-for-Green event where you can play poker for the best reason...charity!
CNN and Robert Redford Chicagoland Advanced Screening and After Party at The Underground March 11, 2014 Check out photos from the advanced screening for the CNN Original Series "Chicagoland" and the after party at The Underground!
Reach Out and Read Proves that Reading Rocks! October 15, 2013 Reach Out and Read, is a remarkable nonprofit organization filled with medical-providers who promote early literacy and support children by emphasizing the significance of reading in order to build a successful life. Currently, Reach Out and Read serves more than 122,000 at-risk and/or underprivileged children and their families annually in Illinois alone.
Tales From the other side of the Bar September 6, 2013 It has been about three plus years since I’ve stopped pouring drinks at Underground, Chicago’s hottest nightclub, and working for Billy Dec. Although I met some high profile and interesting people while bartending, I have to say I have met some profound people in my new career of teaching, since I put the bottles down. Thanks to Billy’s charitable acts and continued connection, through this blog I hope to reach even just a few people to share a woman’s remarkable story about love and loss and how she has been able to turn her grief into heroism.
Green Tie Ball returns with Willy Wonka Theme! September 3, 2013 One of the city's most celebrated charity events is almost here! This Saturday, Sept. 7th, celebrate Green Tie Ball with Chicago Gateway Green, the organization dedicated to greening and beautifying Chicago. This year marks the 22nd annual gala, and the theme is 'Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory.'
