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Information on China Grill |
China Grill provides a globe-spanning culinary adventure in a spectacular setting! While Asian flavors and techniques are an influence, the menu is labeled as "World Cuisine" with virtually every dish prepared on either grills or woks using ingredients gathered from pantries around the globe! Doug checked out this new hot spot.
For more information:
China Grill @
The Hard Rock Hotel
230 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 334-6700
www.chinagrillmgt.com
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Information on Architectural Artifacts |
Lou hung out with the set designer from the "Amityville Horror" movies at Architectural Artifacts on North Ravenswood! This local company that furnishes Hollywood sets can make your home look fabulous too! The focus at this store has always been on pieces of intrigue, objects of a lost world, the aesthetic and the beautiful. Now, with the expansion of their showroom from 30,000 square feet to 80,000 square feet and the completion of their 15,000 square foot Museum of Historic Chicago Architecture, the chances of seeing something that you've never seen before is even greater!
For more information:
Architectural Artifacts
4325 North Ravenswood
Chicago, IL 60613
(773) 348-0622
www.architecturalartifacts.com
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Information on Chicago Antique Market |
Michelle went on a shopping adventure at the Chicago Antique Market! This indoor and outdoor urban antique flea market is located along the historic Randolph Street Market District, where you can browse nearly 200 stalls offering collectibles, jewelry, fine furniture, books, vintage posters, glassware, vintage clothing, musical instruments, religious icons, toys and more! The Chicago Antique Market is held the last Sunday of each month between May and October. Admission is $8 and children under 12 free.
For more information:
Chicago Antique Market
1400 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60607
(312) 951-9939
www.chicagoantiquemarket.com
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Information on Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years Signature Package |
Decades after the Kennedy dynasty ended, Americans are still fascinated with 'Camelot'. Now, thanks to a posh package from Chicago's Fairmont Hotel, Marshall Field's and the Field Museum's new Jacqueline Kennedy exhibit...you can immerse yourself in the lifestyle of the former first family! For a mere $15,000, you can check into the Fairmont Suite…be treated to an in-suite recreation of the 1961 inaugural meal and be chauffeured to the Field Museum for a private tour of Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years exhibit! Janet got a taste of this premiere package being offered every Saturday night, through May.
For more information:
The Field Museum
1400 South Lake Shore Drive
Chicago, IL 60605
(312) 922-9410
www.fieldmuseum.org
The Fairmont Chicago
200 North Columbus Drive
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 565-8000
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Information on Catch 22 |
Michelle Alegria rocked out at the Metro recently with New Jersey's ska-punk combo, Victory recording artists, Catch 22! Catch 22's new "Live" album and DVD is in stores right now!
For more information:
www.victoryrecords.com
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Information on "Les Miserables" |
Head to the Cadillac Palace Theatre now through April 24th for "Les Miserables!" This legendary, Tony award-winning musical, sweeps through three turbulent decades of nineteenth century France….and is the story of a fugitive pitted against a cruel and self-righteous inspector, in a lifelong struggle to evade capture.
For more information:
"Les Miserables" @
The Cadillac Palace Theatre
151 West Randolph Street
Chicago, IL 60601
(312) 902-1400
www.broadwayinchicago.com
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Information on "The Subject of Palestine" |
"The Subject of Palestine" is now on display at the DePaul University Art Museum! This show by the Students for Justice in Palestine, features work from
artists of Palestinian nationality living at home or abroad-some established and well known, others at early stages of their careers. The exhibition is running through May 6th.
For more information:
"The Subject of Palestine" @
The DePaul University Art Museum
2350 North Kenmore Avenue
Chicago, IL 60614
(773) 325-7506
http://museums.depaul.edu/artwebsite/
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Information on "Take Me Out" |
Catch "Take Me Out" now through May 1st at the Steppenwolf Theatre! This play about America's favorite pastime, follows the fallout in the locker room when the most charismatic, universally praised Major League Baseball player comes out of the closet-unleashing a shocking turn of events to keep you on the edge of your seat!
For more information:
"Take Me Out" @
The Steppenwolf Theatre
1650 North Halstead Street
Chicago, IL 60614
(312) 335-1650
www.steppenwolf.org
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