Charles Storch

Whirlwind Performance Company, a Chicago arts education group, received a grant of $135,000 over three years from the National Endowment for Arts to continue working with two Chicago public schools,...

The board of the beleaguered International Theatre Festival of Chicago met for several hours Tuesday, but a decision on restructuring the biennial event and its hefty debt was put off...

The Chicago Opera Theater said it will perform downtown at De Paul University's Merle Reskin Theater in 1995 and will push the start of its two-opera season back to June...

The forces behind a planned mid-size Chicago theater for music and dance companies said Thursday they signed a contract to buy a 45,000-square-foot site at Cityfront Center and should close...

With the Chicago Symphony Orchestra's contract with the Chicago Federation of Musicians, Local 10-208, due to expire Sunday, the two sides resumed negotiations this week after a brief hiatus. Charles...

Several prominent Michigan Avenue and River North art galleries are exploring relocating together and forming an art complex, and sources say that one of the buildings under consideration is 360...

Chicago's Museum of Broadcast Communications has been chosen to edit a two-volume, 1,800-page reference work on television, a project the museum says could establish it as one of the world's...

On June 19, Tempo chronicled a five-year effort by a group of Chicagoans to honor social-work pioneer Jane Addams with a public statue. Acclaimed artist Louise Bourgeois had fashioned six...

Gene Kelly, the actor and dancer noted for the elegance and athleticism of his dancing, was in stable condition and resting comfortably Sunday after suffering a mild stroke, a UCLA...

The Illinois Arts Council, which provides grants to arts groups throughout the state, received an increase in its fiscal 1995 budget of about $57,000, to $6.7 million, from the General...