Supporting Ravinia's Reach Teach Play Education Programs. MUSIC MATTERS Music is a powerful part of a complete education. It sparks creativity in the minds of children and teaches them valuable teamwork and problem solving skills. Yet today, many schools across Chicago lack the resources to provide music education. With your support Ravinia can change that.…
Merit’s annual Gala is the largest fund raising event of the year featuring performances by Merit’s students. The 2016 Alice S. Pfaelzer Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts will be presented to Anthony and Demarre McGill, principal clarinet and flute of the New York Philharmonic and Dallas Symphony Orchestra, respectively, and their parents, Ira Carol and…
In celebration of the restaurant's Five-Year Anniversary, Porkchop will host a Hawaii-5-0/Tiki-themed party on their spacious outdoor patio along Randolph Street. The party will feature two whole pig roasts, one at noon and the other at 6:00 pm, shot girls, fire dancers and fire breathers, limbo contests, giveaways and other indulgent specials. In addition, the restaurant…
40th Anniversary Gala Sponsors Caroline and Keating Crown, Nora Daley and Sean Conroy, Liz and Eric Lefkofsky, Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon, Anna D. Shapiro and Ian Barford invite you to join them for Steppenwolf’s 40th Anniversary Gala to celebrate with the accomplished artists whose talents and tenacity have made Steppenwolf the powerhouse it is today.…
Get ready to paint the town red at the Hampton Inn Chicago Downtown/N Loop/Michigan Ave’s Wine & Canvas night on Wednesday, May 18 from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Enjoy live entertainment and drink specials at the historic Chicago Motor Club building at 68 E. Wacker Place, where you will get the chance to paint…
Every other month, RAW Directors in cities across the world hand-pick and spotlight local artistic talent in visual art, fashion design, film,music, performance art, hair & makeup artistry, and photography through local eclectic RAW events. With artists from all genres in each showcase, RAW events come together to form an amazing one-night circus of creativity.…
Exhale will celebrate its 4th Annual FusionFest event nationwide! The event, in partnership with Women’s Health magazine, will feature a complimentary evening of Core Fusion classes along with lite bites, goodie bags, giveaways, DJ’s and more at 13 exhale locations nationwide. Exhale will be hosting FusionFest at both of its Chicagoland locations in the Goldcoast…
Since the close of the Second World War, the Woman’s Board of Boys & Girls Clubs of Chicago has proven to be a powerful force in Chicago’s philanthropic community. The members of the Woman’s Board are strongly committed to the mission of BGCC, funding programs across all 21 Chicago area Clubs. The annual Summer Ball…
Theme: Daring. Dazzling. Dynamic. Proceeds from the Gala will benefit Goodman Theatre’s Education and Community Engagement Programs
The annual MIC gala is the single largest source of scholarship and financial aid, and because of the generosity of individuals and companies, more than 500 students and clients received more than $500,000 in financial aid and scholarships this year. The Dushkin Award is presented at each annual gala. It was established 26 years ago,…
LoganSquarist's is celebrating five years with a unique event, Modern Fête—a fundraising event and anniversary celebration. In partnership with Greenhouse Loft, enjoy a unique night of sips, nibbles and community love while helping LoganSquarist raise money to cover their operating costs. Additionally, 5% of the night's proceeds will be donated to the Center for Changing Lives, a nonprofit organization…
Celebrate Chicago Craft Beer Week and warmer weather on the Graham Elliot Bistro patio with Marz Brewing. Admission includes Marz Beer Rhubarb Rain, a tropical pale ale, a special firkin, Grahamburger sliders & frites, and a few special gifts from Marz! Plus, chat with the brewers!
Celebrating its 32nd year in 2016, Belmont-Sheffield Music Fest will kick off Chicago's outdoor street fest season when it again welcomes the start of summer and the warm weather. Located just steps from the bustling Belmont Red Line "El" stop, this wildly popular street party in the heart of Chicago's Lakeview neighborhood will again showcase…
Join the most influential people in the Industry as they toast to the summer courtesy of Burrell Vodka. Who doesn't love Chicago summers and on Saturday May 28th summer is hear to stay! Enjoy delicious Passed Hors D'oeuvres produced by executive Chef Matt Wilde. Wash it all down with 3hrs of Burrell Vodka. You call it at…
Celebrate House music, born in Chicago 35+ years ago. Live Artists: The House Legacy Project - Keys: Jerry C King, Steve Miggedy Maestro, Rob Diggy. Bass: Day Rock, Sam Glover. Guitar: Duane "Rude" Jones. Drums: Chuck Lacy, Phillip Glover. Horns: Led by Eddie Dunn, Evrett Newchurch, Steve Thomas. Background Vocals: Kim Jay, Tony Dyson, Robert…
