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Janelle Rominski

Merry Christmas Darling: Heidi Kettenring Sings Karen Carpenter Is A Must-See!

The holidays may be over, but the celebrating continues with Merry Christmas Darling: Heidi Kettenring Sings Karen Carpenter, at the Venus Cabaret Theater in Chicago.   As the venue’s website states, you can enjoy a “festive celebration of the legendary songstress, featuring holiday cocktails, dazzling decor and a one-of-a-kind holiday experience!” Indeed it was amazing. I …

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Count on a Fun Time at Country Thunder

Country Thunder, the nation’s biggest annual country music festival will soon roll into southeastern Wisconsin with a powerful lineup and plenty of fun sure to please everyone.  

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Bryan Adams Turns up the Heat at Ravinia

Friday night was sizzling at Ravinia in Highland Park when Grammy Award winner, Bryan Adams, performed to a packed crowd.

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Go Above and Beyond with Chicago Helicopter Experience

Time flies when you’re having fun… literally! Chicago is filled with incredible opportunities and one of those is with the Chicago Helicopter Experience.

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Riot Fest Announces 2018 Lineup

Riot Fest, one of Chicago’s biggest music festivals, just announced the first wave of their amazing lineup this evening!  This three-day event is happening September 14, 15 and 16 at Douglas Park.

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A Fresh and Tasty Time at Grill House in Northbrook

There is a new restaurant in town and it’s tasteful, fresh and fun and can satisfy the taste buds of anyone!

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How to Take Great Photos at Music Festivals

Chicago’s largest live music festival is here, and there’s no doubt concert-goers will be bringing a camera to capture their time at Lollapalooza.  Whether it’s through a cell phone or a small point and shoot, I’ve

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Lake County Honor Flight: A Monumental Experience

Last weekend was emotionally life-changing for me and I will never be the same. Nothing bad happened, but everything beautiful did.

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