With ‘Louder Than A Bomb’ (LTAB), the world’s largest youth poetry slam competition, Young Chicago Authors provides the performers a platform to showcase their talent...
I’m up to about three packs a week now, and I just can’t seem to quit. No one could have told me that, at 26,..
Chicago artist Brendan Fernandes looks to his past discipline of ballet to explore the concept of control in the pursuit of form. Brendan Fernandes: The..
There is an interesting tone to the members of Chicago-based indie outfit Walker when they talk about their forthcoming debut EP, “Something To Hold On..
Hosted in a basement with ceilings no taller than six feet high, with faces of the crowd lit up by twinkly lights, Femi Fest was..
On Monday, Chicago-born character actor Michael Shannon — famous for his turns in films like “Mud,” “Nocturnal Animals” and “The Shape of Water” — visited DePaul..
When it came to music, I lived in a divided household. My sister loved dancing to The Backstreet Boys and treasured a pink Britney Spears..
The North Side golden hour encompasses a small condo with a view of the city below at the corner of Addison Street and Lake Shore..
It’s rock’s age-old trope: a bunch of high schoolers want to start a band — perhaps inspired from sifting through dad’s old record collection or..
In 2015, filmmaker Kim Longinotto released her documentary “Dreamcatcher“ at the Sundance Film Festival. After initially rejecting the idea of taking on this project because..
