Elburn Lifestyle
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Cheap fun: Plenty of music, festivals on tap over the long weekendSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Jeni & Billy Hear musical duo Jeni Hankins and Billy Kemp, known as Jeni & Billy, perform their "new old music," taken from Appalachian, bluegrass, country...
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Best bets: Princesses on ice, comedy from the frozen NorthAug 31, 2010 11:00 pm - Icy 'Princesses' If you're a fan of both figure skating and Disney animated films, then grab your kids to catch Snow White, Cinderella and a cadre of other fairy ...
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St. Charles' Isacco offers Italian with a twistAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Any time you end a three-hour dinner by doing shots of Grappa courtesy of the chef and owner, who is happily mingling with his guests at the end of his shift, you can be...
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New dramas, time-tested musicals among fall's theater offeringsAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - You can't please everybody with theater. Play things too safely and a theater audience becomes bored and complacent. Take too many artistic risks and audiences will fle...
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'Wiggly Circus Live!' coming to RosemontAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Preschool favorites The Wiggles bring their "Wiggly Circus Live!" to the Rosemont Theatre for two shows only. Joining the Australian quartet in their big top extravaganz...
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Eclectic Poi Dog Pondering to play at RaviniaAug 24, 2010 11:00 pm - Few groups can draw from as eclectic an array of influences and still make cohesive, coherent pop music like Chicago-based Poi Dog Pondering can. Since the late 1980s, t...
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Best bets: Fast horses, little cars, tall shipsAug 17, 2010 11:00 pm - Full gallop Jockeys and horse owners from around the world vie for the Arlington Million this Saturday at Arlington Park, 2200 W. Euclid Ave., Arlington Heights. This si...
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Cheap stuff: Pickle making, dancing, Korean festAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Two Way Street Mike O'Connell and his Grassland Pals perform folk, roots and Americana tunes at the Two Way Street Coffee House in Down...
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Laid-back Brix makes wine novices feel at homeAug 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Expanding your palette can be a financially risky endeavor. A pricey glass of wine may be worth it if you love the taste, but if you were just experimenting with somethi...
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Best bets: Watch for stormtroopers in Rosemont, Bozo book signingAug 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Comics cornucopia Comic and sci-fi fans can get their fill of outrageous costumes and celebrity appearances at the Wizard World Chicago Comic Con 2010. This year's roste...