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In 1885, Chicago-based businessman and philanthropist Ferdinand Wythe Peck began ambitious plans for the building that would house the Auditorium Theatre. [3] At the time, Chicago was still recovering from the 1871 Great Chicago Fire and was rife with the contentious labor issues that would lead to the 1886 Haymarket Square bombing. Peck was ...
November 4, 2013: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis perform as part of The Heist World Tour, Talib Kweli, and Big K.R.I.T. opened the show. [18] Sept 17, 2015: The Chicago Sky defeated the Indiana Fever before a crowd of 4,098 people at the arena in Game 1 of an Eastern Conference Semifinal series for the 2015 WNBA Playoffs.
SeatGeek Stadium is a soccer-specific stadium in Bridgeview, Illinois, about 12 miles southwest of downtown Chicago.It is the home stadium of Chicago Stars FC of the National Women's Soccer League, Chicago Fire FC II of MLS Next Pro, and the Chicago Hounds of Major League Rugby.
Chicago Center for the Performing Arts [73] Compass Players; Defiant Theatre; The Ethiopian Art Theatre/Players; Famous Door Theatre [74] First Folio Theatre (Oak Brook) Goat Island; Happy Happy Good Show; The Hypocrites [75] Illinois Theatre Center; Improv Institute; Infamous Commonwealth Theatre [76] Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company; New Age ...
The 1966 show was the first show of what proved to be their last tour. [15] For eighteen years, the arena was the site of Chicago visits by the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus. [5] In October 1978, English rock group UFO recorded parts of what would become Strangers in the Night at the International Amphitheatre.
Fireworks will return to the Chicago Riverwalk on New Year’s Eve, ... There will also be a special Art on the Mart show with a selection of past projections starting at 10 p.m.
The Paramount Theatre in Aurora was commissioned in 1931 by J. J. Rubens for one million dollars. It was designed by esteemed theater architects C. W. and George Leslie Rapp. It was the first air conditioned building built outside of Chicago.
The 48th annual "Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks" has announced new performers for this year's fiery, televised celebration. The program will air on NBC on Thursday, July 4 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m ...