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Information on Buddy Guy |
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He's
been deemed 'Blues Royalty' by greats like Eric Clapton and
Jimi Hendrix, he's Chicago's own Buddy Guy! Each January,
he performs a string of shows for his loyal fans at his own
Blues Club, Legends. Our own Doug Banks got a chance to sit
down and chat with the legendary Blues musician, just before
a recent show.
For
more information:
Legends
754 South Wabash Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 427-0333
www.buddyguy.com
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Information on Latin Street Dancing |
Salsa dancing is hotter than ever and regardless of what you've been told, everyone can learn how to salsa! Chicago's 'rhythm maven,' Lisa "La Boriqua," founder of Latin Street Dancing, has been teaching Chicagoans how to shake their tail feathers for the past seven years! Our man with two left feet, Lou Canellis paid her a visit.
For more information:
Latin Street Dancing
540 North LaSalle Street
Suite 500
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 427-2572
www.latinstreetdancing.com
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Information on Discount Pampering |
When you think of pampering, you probably think 'pricy'…well, think again! Janet set out to find places all over Chicago that offer everything from facials and manicures…to haircuts and highlights, at prices that are a mere fraction of most spas and salons!
For more information:
Aveda Institute Chicago
2828 North Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 289-1560
www.avedainstitutechicago.com
Pivot Point
1560 Sherman Avenue
Evanston, IL 60201
(847) 866-0500, ext. 2427
www.pivot-point.com
Chicago School of Massage Therapy Clinic
1300 West Belmont Avenue, lower level
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 880-1397
www.csmt.com
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Information on Chicago's Best Restrooms |
There's no getting around it-going to the bathroom is just a basic part of life…so you might as well go in style, right? Michelle Alegria searched all over town to show us some of the coolest and most unique restrooms around.
For more information:
ESPN Zone
43 East Ohio Street
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 644-3776
The Drake Hotel
140 East Walton Street
Chicago, IL 60611
(312) 787-2200
Scoozi
410 West Huron
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 943-5900
SUSHISAMBA rio
504 North Wells Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 595-2300
Briar Street Theater
3133 North Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 348-4000
Coobah
3423 North Southport Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 528-2220
Rodan
1530 North Milwaukee Avenue
Chicago, IL 60622
(773) 276-7036
Cozy Noodles n' Rice
3456 North Sheffield Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 327-0100
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Information on "George Gershwin Alone" |
"George Gershwin Alone" presents an 'imagination' of what an evening in the presence of the great composer's company may have been like! This 'imagination with music' currently has an open run at the Royal George Theatre and is playing Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m., Thursdays at 8:00 p.m., Fridays at 8:00 p.m., Saturdays at 2:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m., and Sundays at 3:00 p.m.
For more information:
"George Gershwin Alone" @
Royal George Theatre
1641 North Halsted Street
Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 988-9000
www.georgegershwinalone.com
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Information on SUSHISAMBA rio's Wasabi Wednesdays |
SUSHISAMBA rio was jammin' with Wasabi Wednesdays! Every week watch samba dancers samba aramba their way around the restaurant to the beat of The Favela Band! Get there early for complementary caipirinhas from 8 to 9 p.m. and enjoy the Latin sounds while munching on the fusion cuisine that SUSHISAMBA rio is known for!
For more information:
Wasabi Wednesdays @
SUSHISAMBA rio
504 North Wells Street
Chicago, IL 60610
(312) 595-2300
www.sushisamba.com
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Information on "Peter Pan" |
The Cadillac Palace Theatre has been transformed into Neverland! In her farewell performance as Peter Pan, Cathy Rigby takes flight into a magical world where mermaids swim, the Lost Boys Roam, and the evil Captain Hook plots his revenge! This timeless musical masterpiece, perfect for the entire family is running through February 13th.
For more information:
"Peter Pan" @
The Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 902-1400
www.broadwayinchicago.com
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Information on Disney on Ice "Finding Nemo" |
Disney on Ice "Finding Nemo" has made a splash in Chicago! The living sea comes to life on ice in this visual masterpiece, making audiences feel like they're 'actually' underwater! Plunge into the amazing world of 'lucky'-finned clownfish Nemo, his father Marlin and the absent-minded Dory at the United Center now through Sunday.
For more information:
Disney on Ice's "Finding Nemo" @
The United Center
1901 West Madison Street
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 455-4500
www.disneyonice.com
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