Cook County Entertainment
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Book notes: Patricia Falvey comes to Long GroveMar 07, 2011 10:00 pm - • Meet “Getting to Heaven” author Don Piperas he discusses and signs copies of his book at 7 p.m. Friday, March 11, at Borders Books and Music, 1500 16th St., Oak Brook....
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Lee DeWyze to perform at Viper Alley opening in LincolnshireMar 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Diverse national acts booked for a live-music club opening next week are expected to polish a North suburb's image as a go-to place for city-quality night life. Mount Pr...
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On the cheap: Sup on samples at 'No Soup for You' eventMar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Free ‘No Soup for You' Inspired by that nasty, soup-denying “Soup Nazi” character from television's “Seinfeld,” Peppercorns restaurant in Carol Stream hosts it...
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Jazz bassist Stanley Clarke embraces old Scouts mottoMar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Stanley Clarke is a master virtuoso on acoustic and electric bass, and he applies those skills and sensibilities toward an open-ended musical journey through life. “At a...
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Jane Addams Jr. High puts on 'Grease' March 11-12Mar 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Don't miss Jane Addams Junior High School's production of "Grease" this Friday and Saturday. This family-friendly version of the classic musical will have young and old ...
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Going with the flow from sap to syrupMar 04, 2011 11:00 pm - Maple trees collect all the food they'll need for the winter during the summer and then shed their leaves. When spring comes, the sap starts moving through the tree to g...
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At the clubs: Young Dubliners at BallydoyleMar 03, 2011 11:00 pm - America's Historic Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway Ave., Aurora: Fresh Nuts, 10 p.m. Saturday, March 5 ($7); All Access — All ages live music featuring the Kristina Larucci ...
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Onstage: Debut for 'Butler Didn't'Mar 03, 2011 11:00 pm - World premiere Metropolis Performing Arts Centre debuts “The Butler Didn't,” an original farce by resident playwright Scott Woldman about a pair of jewel thieves l...
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What's new in the theatersMar 03, 2011 11:00 pm - Ÿ Comedian Mike Toomey brings his one-man show “TV & Me” — a nostalgia trip involving 1960s and 1970s television — to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, 111 W. Campb...
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Dann in reel life: Film accoladesMar 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Light achievements Earlier this week, I shared breakfast at the Egg Basket in Schaumburg with Paolo Cascio, a 1981 graduate of Schaumburg High School and now a resp...