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Bleader
Nov 29, 2017
Links Hall turns trading post for a festival of artistic exchange
Five Chicago-based artists have invited out-of-town guests for a series of joint performances.
By Oliver Sava
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Dance
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Links Hall
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Trade Routes: A Festival of Artistic Exchange
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Roell Schmidt
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J'Sun Howard
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Brother(hood) Dance!
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Myra Su
,
Emily Schubert
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National Puppet Slam
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performance
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puppetry
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Music Feature
May 31, 2016
Video
Saxophonist Greg Ward returns to Chicago on Mingus wings
A multidisciplinary project inspired by
The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
helped lure him back from New York—and it could make for his biggest album yet.
By Peter Margasak
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Music Feature
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Greg Ward
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Charles Mingus
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Touch My Beloved’s Thought
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The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady
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Bob Thiele
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Onye Ozuzu
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Mike Reed
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Roell Schmidt
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Nathaniel Braddock
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Occidental Brothers Dance Band International
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People Places and Things
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Fitted Shards
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Loose Assembly
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Links Hall
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Constellation
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Made in Chicago: World Class Jazz
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Dave Miller
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Matt Gold
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Matt Ulery
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Quin Kirchner
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jazz
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saxophone
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Columbia College
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10 Tongues
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Charlie Mariano
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Greenleaf
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Dave Douglas
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Video
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Culture Vultures
Jun 26, 2012
This week's Culture Vultures recommend:
Chicagoans recommend a labor memoir, the
Walking Dead
comics, and Reggie Wilson's dance work in progress
By Joe Valdez and Asher Klein
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Rebecca Hall
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Northwest Chicago Film Society
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Crimes of a Christian
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Kent Dickinson
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Local 110
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Chicago projectionist union
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Paul Czarnowski
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G-Mark Comics
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The Walking Dead
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Roell Schmidt
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Reggie Wilson
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Links Hall
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Links Hall at Constellation
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Art Feature
Jun 17, 2010
This Guy's Penis Is a Work of Art
Full-frontal nudity got performance artist Joseph Ravens—and with him every other performance artist—booted from a Loop storefront gallery project.
By Deanna Isaacs
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Art Feature
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Rocco Landesman
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Chicago Artists Coalition
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CAC
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Pop-Up Art Loop
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Chicago Loop Alliance
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Joseph Ravens
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CLA
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Roell Schmidt
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Links Hall
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The Outlet
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Alan Rovge
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Is My Liver Showing?
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Pepper Coate
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Erica Mott
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Sentell Harper
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Matthew Nicholas
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Eric Warner
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Heather Hartley
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Casey Murtaugh
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Meida McNeal
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Rachel Damon
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Meredith Miller
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Ty Tabing
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Bruce Lord
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Chicago Dancemakers Forum
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Carolina Jayaram
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Links Hall at Constellation
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