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By Sarah on December 19, 2011
For it being Christmas, there are still a handful of great shows going on. I’ll be at both of the Andrew Bird performances at the Museum of Contemporary Art… that is, if I can find where in the world I put my tickets when I packed up to move into my new apartment. Â Uh oh. […]
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By Sarah on August 26, 2011
Earlier this year, Chicago’s Museum of Contemporary Art (220 E. Chicago) announced a local version of the installation piece in which Andrew Bird previously took part at New York City’s Guggenheim Museum. Per the MCA, “a collection of horned speakers, made from compressed recycled newsprint and dryer lint, [will be] installed in the MCA’s atrium […]
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By Sarah on February 22, 2010
A very solid lineup this week, including a handful of free shows! You’ll be able to find me on Friday at Schubas for Rocky Votolato, and on Saturday at Lincoln Hall for Joe Pug/Justin Townes Earle. If you’re going to either of those shows, come say hi! Monday, February 22 Jack’s Mannequin, Fun, Vedera; House […]
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By Sarah on October 12, 2009
This week is incredibly quiet for music in Chicago. Maybe everyone is turning Columbus Day into a whole week of holiday, I don’t know. Â Lucinda Williams has her three-night residency at Park West, where she’s covering material from throughout her career on each night. Â Lincoln Hall opens this Friday, with Mike Doughty kicking things off. […]
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