Cook County Entertainment
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Wheaton Drama's 'It's A Wonderful Life' director invites audiences to radio showDec 09, 2012 10:00 pm - The story of an ordinary man who nearly gives up his greatest gift, "It's A Wonderful Life" was the first film both Frank Capra and Jimmy Stewart made after World War II...
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Artistry in Motion Performs “The Nutcracker...With a Twist”Dec 08, 2012 10:00 pm - Artistry in Motion, the resident dance company of the Des Plaines Park District, will present their 9th annual Winter Spectacular, “The Nutcracker...With a Twist,” on De...
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Chicago-based artist Licha DeLaPeña’s paintings will be on the CD Smoke Signals for Mercaba, a jazz quartet.Dec 07, 2012 10:00 pm - Chicago-based artist Licha DeLaPeña’s paintings will be on the CD Smoke Signals for Mercaba, a jazz quartet. There are two paintings one on the cover and one inside. Th...
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Mount Prospect native nominated for GrammyDec 07, 2012 4:30 am - Mount Prospect native Jory Vinikour's passion for classical music has taken him to Paris and all around the world, but he never harbored any expectations that his master...
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Chubby Bullfrog combines sports bar, family-friendly grillDec 07, 2012 4:00 am - The Chubby Bullfrog Bar & Grill, a new sports bar and cafe set in a corner of a small strip mall a short distance west of Springhill Mall in West Dundee, is developing a...
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Thirty Years of "The Nutcracker Traditions" with the Brinkmann FamilyDec 06, 2012 10:00 pm - When Alyce Keaggy (Brinkmann) was a 5 year old ballet student learning the difference between first and fifth position and she first heard the chords of Tchaikovsky's “W...
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Special Party for All Things Hobbit at Palatine LibraryDec 05, 2012 10:00 pm - The Palatine Public Library District will host a special party to celebrate the theatrical release of “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey.” Fans in grades 5 through adult...
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Blues Bar Boogie! Howard and The White Boys bring blues to Mt. ProspectDec 05, 2012 10:00 pm - (Mt. Prospect, IL) - Batten down the hatches and put on your dancing shoes - it's nothin' but a Blues Bar Boogie in Mt. Prospect when Howard and the White Boys bring th...
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Palatine Park District to present 'Baby Wants Candy'Dec 04, 2012 10:00 pm - Baby Wants Candy is a completely improvised musical that will be performed at Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center, 150 E. Wood Street, Palatine, on Saturday, January 5 a...
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Best bets: Lyric stages surreal 'Hansel & Gretel'Dec 04, 2012 5:00 am - Hunger games There is no gingerbread house in director Richard Jones' acclaimed and much-traveled take on Humperdinck's classic 1893 opera “Hansel & Gretel.” Instea...