The Chicago Traveler

August 21st, 2008

Weekend Events (Aug 22-24, ‘08)

• Dress up as your favorite character and get your Disney on at the The Little Mermaid Sing-Along at the Music Box Theatre. (Aug 22 – Sept 1)
• MC Hammer and Cyndi Lauper perform at Glamorama 2008, a fall fashion fundraiser at The Chicago Theatre featuring top designers. A portion of ticket proceeds benefit the […]

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April 24th, 2008

Chicago Concerts

Tickets go on sale this weekend for the following Chicago events via Ticketmaster:

Kenny Rogers
Rialto Square Theatre
Sun, May 18, 6:00 p.m.

Toby Keith
First Midwest Bank Amphitheatre
Fri, Aug 1, 7:30 p.m.

Boy George
House of Blues
Thurs, Aug 7, 7:30 p.m.

Poison
Peoria Civic Center
Tues, Jul 15, 8:00 p.m.

John Mellencamp
Charter One Pavilion
Tues, Jul 22, 7:30 p.m.

O.A.R.
Charter One Pavilion
Thurs, Jul 24, 7:30 p.m.

Gwar
The Pearl […]

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November 16th, 2007

Friday Film: Club Paradise

So, remember how I said I would document some of the great and not-so-great flicks that have been filmed here in Chicago? Well, you might want to count this one among the latter.

Club Paradise (1986)

Directed by:
Harold Ramis

Produced by:
Michael Shamberg

Starring:
Robin Williams
Peter O’Toole
Jimmy Cliff
Rick Moranis

Distributed by:
Warner Bros.

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Amazon.com

Club Paradise is a 1986 comedy about Jack Moniker […]

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August 19th, 2007

Empty Bottle

The best place to see live local and indie bands in Chicago, the Empty Bottle is crowded, dirty, smoky, loud… everything you would expect a good rock club to be. And even though it sits right on the corner of its intersection, you may have a hard time finding it. That’s because the Empty Bottle’s […]

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