The Institute of Contemporary Art in Boston opened their new building yesterday. The cost was $41M. For that they got a 65,000 sqft building (including a 325-seat theater) designed by Diller + Scofidio, one of the leading firms of the day.
A contemporary art museum is in my view a much better bargain than […]
Kickstand Productions
December, 30 2006 at NYE EVE w / THE SMOKING POPES!!! / THE RIKTERS
263 E. Lincoln Hwy, The House Cafe, DeKalb, Illinois 60115
Cost: $10 / $12
So if you weren’t able to get tickets for the sold out New Year’s Eve show at Metro in Chicago, you can still see the Popes in Dekalb just […]
Two Chicago pop-punk faves are ringing in the New Year* at The Metro. Swoon-worthy gods of the mall, Alkaline Trio will be headlining the evening, but they’ve enlisted the aid of legendary, and recently regrouped, locals The Smoking Popes to insure that everyone is happy, no matter which camp they belong to. (source: Chicagoist)
This is […]
The former owners of the now defunct Anthony’s Jazz Club and Restaurant filed a federal discrimination lawsuit Thursday accusing Elgin city officials of conspiring to close their business because they are black.
The Jazz Club opened April 3, 2003. But the city’s liquor commission, led by Mayor Ed Schock, revoked its liquor license Dec. 14, 2004, […]
