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Category Archives: Music
Chicago Rocks: Can’t Miss Concerts in April
There’s so much music in Chicago every night of the week, the hardest part is deciding what to see. So, here’s the first installment of a monthly guide to the top and most anticipated Chicago concerts in April 2012: Disappears … Continue reading
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Chicago Heads to South By Southwest
From March 9 – 18, music, film and technology lovers will flock to Austin, TX, for the annual festival and conference, South By Southwest. Chicago will be well represented during this festival as many of the city’s musicians flock to … Continue reading
Enjoy the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with your Little Ones
A Chicago Symphony Orchestra performance is a must-do experience when visiting Chicago. Now you can attend a special performance at the grand Orchestra Hall with your kids: the Once Upon a Symphony series is the perfect opportunity to enjoy the … Continue reading
Chicago Mixtape Celebrates One-year Anniversary
In early 2011, Casey Meehan, founder of free online music distributor Rock Proper, started compiling weekly mixes featuring Chicago band and artists. Shortly after, word of his Chicago-centric mixtapes go out, the local blogosphere was buzzing about the intriguing operation, … Continue reading
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The 52nd Annual University Of Chicago Folk Festival
Now in it’s 52nd year, the University Of Chicago Folk Festival is set for Friday, February 10 through Sunday, February 12. The folk festival started when the University Of Chicago Folklore Society, which began in the 1950′s, decided to throw … Continue reading