Cook County Entertainment
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New Year's revelry doesn't have to cost a fortuneDec 27, 2007 10:00 pm - The holidays can be hard on the budget. But even if you maxed out your credit cards for Christmas, you don't have to stay home watching TV on New Year's Eve. We've track...
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New Bamboo Room a very different dance clubDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - The New Bamboo Room in Schaumburg isn't so much brand-spanking new as it is a newly managed remix of its old self. The good news for veteran clubsters is that three mont...
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Ring in the new year with a few laughsDec 20, 2007 10:00 pm - Looking for a few laughs on New Year's Eve? Here's what some suburban comedy clubs and theaters have planned: • The Comedy Shrine hosts an improv bash Dec. 31 at 22 E. ...
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Feeling frazzled? Take time out for holiday humorDec 13, 2007 10:00 pm - Janus Theatre spreads holiday humor with "And Now for Something Completely Janus," its seasonal show opening today at the Elgin Art Showcase, 164 Division St., Elgin. Th...
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Big Shot: Cold-weather comfort with piano bar styleDec 06, 2007 10:00 pm - We get it. It's cold. And it's only going to get worse. For those of us who'd rather order in on a chilly night than battle the boozy club scene in uncomfortable shoes a...
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Café Ba-Ba-Reeba says 'Hello, Dali!'Nov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Special events Café Ba-Ba-Reeba executive chef Tim Cottini teams with the Art Institute of Chicago for an exclusive slide presentation of surrealist Spanish artist S...
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'The Rat Pack' brings Vegas to HemmensNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Former Batavia resident Nicholas Brooks plays Sammy Davis Jr. in "Direct From Vegas: The Rat Pack," today at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin. The 27-...
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Local shows add humor to the holidaysNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - The Second City and I.O. Chicago aim to jolly up your holidays with a couple of seasonal shows. Second City brings its "Dysfunctional Holiday Revue," a send-up of holid...
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Be thankful for these spots to toast pre-Thanksgiving good timesNov 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Spending Thanksgiving hungover from Black Wednesday's temptations is just another annual tradition in the same category as turkey and stuffing. How else could we get thr...
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Kit Kat Lounge hosting 'Southland,' design bashesNov 08, 2007 10:00 pm - Kit Kat Lounge & Supper Club, 3700 N. Halsted St., Chicago, goes Hollywood and high fashion with two events. A movie premiere party for "Southland Tales," with speci...