Cook County Entertainment
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Night life events: Get first beer free at Mickey Finn's FridayFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Get wild Catch Wild Child at Mickey Finn's Brewery and they'll buy your first beer with paid admission. Beers currently on tap include the Pineapple Express, 847 Su...
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Dining events: Mon Ami Gabi fetes President's DayFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Extend your weekend with Mon Ami Gabi's weekend brunch special from 11:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. on President's Day Monday, Feb. 21. Choose from favorites such as the vanilla Fr...
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Schaumburg's Weber Grill adds new dishes to old standbysFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - In the dead of winter, when our yards are under a blanket of sloppy gray snow, we crave reminders of balmier times. And while Weber Grill is populated year-round, winter...
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Fox Valley's Smoking Popes go back to school in new recordFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - After hearing a teen pop song on the radio one day, Josh Caterer, leader of pop-punk band the Smoking Popes, realized he'd never written any songs that take a teenager's...
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Music events: Ronnie Baker Brooks brings the bluesFeb 13, 2011 10:00 pm - Ronnie Baker Brooks, son of blues legend Lonnie Brooks, will bring his distinctive brand of urban blues to the 'burbs this weekend. Ronnie Baker Brooks has earned acclai...
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Open mic and coffee house in BarringtonFeb 12, 2011 10:00 pm - “From the Heart,” an open mic and coffee house will be offered Friday, Feb. 18, at the BCAC Gallery at the Ice House Mall, 200 Applebee St., Barrington. Reception begins...
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Onstage: 'Flanagan's Wake' returnsFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Cry 'til you laugh Copley Theatre revives “Flanagan's Wake,” the interactive comedy in which residents of a fictional Irish village send off a favorite son with a toast,...
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Dirty Dozen Brass Band with Jon Cleary March 5 at the MACFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Revitalizing the traditional brass band with a twist of be-bop and funk, the Dirty Dozen Brass Band performs with Jon Cleary at 8 p.m. Saturday, March 5, on the Mainstag...
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Romance fixture for musicians of the baroqueFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire's Charles Geyer and Barbara Butler live together, raise their 16-year-old daughter together, teach trumpet together as Northwestern University professors, p...
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Concerts: Robert Cray Band and moreFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Daily Herald report Robert Cray Band, McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn: American blues guitarist and his band perform. 8 p.m. Frid...