Howard A. Tullman serves as President and Chief Executive Officer of Flashpoint Academy (flashpointacademy.com), Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Experiencia, Inc., and President Emeritus of Kendall College, in Chicago. Mr. Tullman is General Managing Partner for the Chicago High Tech Investors, LLC and a Director of The Cobalt Group (cobaltgroup.com) and Passage Events (passageevents.com) Read more…
Named the “Sausage King of Chicago” by food writer, Heather Shouse (TimeOut, Food & Wine), “Best New Chef in Chicago” by TimeOut Eat Out Reader’s awards in 2010 and “2010’s Best Dining: Standouts from a Year’s Worth of Meals” by Pat Bruno, Chicago Sun Times—Van Camp’s fanatical attention to detail, passionate support of local farmers Read more…
John Manion is the chef for the April 1, 2013 Dinner Party at Chicago City winery, featuring guests Frank Orrall of Poi Dog Pondering, Peggy MacNamara, the only artist in residence at the Field Museum, and Brian Babylon, comedian and host on Vocalo.org. The opening act is Ted Seymour, resident choreographer at Ballet Chicago and Read more…
Check out what John Manion is making for the April 1 Dinner Party. Get tix. John Manion is the chef for the April 1, 2013 Dinner Party at Chicago City winery, featuring guests Frank Orrall of Poi Dog Pondering, Peggy MacNamara, the only artist in residence at the Field Museum, and Brian Babylon, comedian and Read more…
American violinist Rachel Barton Pine has appeared as soloist with many of the world’s most prestigious orchestras, including the Chicago, Atlanta, St. Louis, Dallas, Baltimore, Montreal, Vienna, New Zealand and Iceland Symphonies, the Philadelphia Orchestra, and the Israel and Scottish Chamber Orchestras, working with conductors including Charles Dutoit, Zubin Mehta, Erich Leinsdorf, Marin Alsop, Neeme Read more…
Timothy J. Kazurinsky, born March 3, 1950, is an American actor, comedian and writer best known as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and for his role as Carl Sweetchuck in the Police Academy films. He is known for playing mousy, sheepish characters. Life and career Kazurinsky was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, but spent most of his childhood Read more…
A native of Berkeley Heights, N.J., Peter Sagal attended Harvard University and subsequently squandered that education while working as a literary manager for a regional theater, a movie publicist, a stage director, an actor, an extra in a Michael Jackson video, a travel writer, an essayist, a ghost writer for a former adult film impresario Read more…
Join Chef Jared Wentworth of Longman & Eagle, Bears General Manager Phil Emery, Louder than a Bomb founder and spoken word artist Kevin Coval, and singer/diva Lynne Jordan for the Dinner Party on 10/21 at City Winery Chicago. Get tickets here for the show: http://www.citywinery.com/chicago/tickets/fear-no-art-presents-the-dinner-party-10-21.html PLUS, a pre-Dinner Party reception with artist Beth Emery and Bears tight Read more…
Jeff Handley is a highly sought after percussionist in Chicago. An active clinician and educator, Jeff received his MM degree from DePaul University. He is Principal Percussionist and Education/Outreach Program Director with Chicago Sinfonietta, a core member of Fulcrum Point serving as percussionist, Musician’s Union Contractor, and Education Director. Additionally Jeff performs with Chicago Opera Read more…
“Under her watch, the Choir has grown to become one of the nation’s finest …giving kids from the metropolitan area a chance to represent what is best about Chicago.” – John von Rhein, Chicago Tribune “Music is more than notes on a page. Through our breadth of repertoire, these children are learning diverse social codes Read more…
