Fresh to Order offers fire-grilled and flavorful food in Merrillville
The words “fine,” “food” and “fast” may not seem to go together but that is what Fresh to Order aims to serve. Merrillville is home to the only Northwest Indiana...
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‘Merry Christmas, George Bailey!’ brings radio memories back to Hobart
“Merry Christmas, George Bailey!” returns to Center Stage Studio Theatre in Hobart Dec. 15. M&M Ross traditionally closes the year with a Christmas radio play and has done so for...
Colorful ‘Mrs. Claus!’ back with a new adventure at Beverly Arts Center in Chicago
Christmastime may conjure up images of Santa Claus in children’s heads but Chicago Kids Company has focused on his wife in a show that is nearly two decades old. “Mrs....
Grande Prairie Singers welcome season with ‘Winterlude’ in Park Forest
At such a hectic time of year, it can be hard to de-stress. Grande Prairie Singers’ season-opening show may have a way to help people find some respite. “Winterlude 2018,”...
Four-part harmonies of 98 Degrees along with Christmas classics come to Joliet
The Christmas season often evokes nostalgia and 98 Degrees adds to that with a follow-up to the multiplatinum group’s sold-out 2017 tour. The 36-date “98 Degrees at Christmas 2018,” which...
‘A Charlie Brown Christmas’ joins ‘Holiday Favorites’ in Joliet production
As some groups continue holiday traditions, others are trying new things. The Joliet Drama Guild takes a hiatus from its annual Madrigal Dinner to present “A Charlie Brown Christmas, and...
Thaddeus C. Gallery in LaPorte showcases ‘Blue Christmas’ theme
White Christmas trees beckon from the windows of the downtown LaPorte building that houses Thaddeus C. Gallery but the artwork currently displayed inside focuses on the color blue. “Blue Christmas,”...
Lincoln-Way Area Chorale ready for ‘Sing We Now of Christmas’
It is a time of transition for not only Elise Greene but also Lincoln-Way Area Chorale. Greene, of Tinley Park, took over as the adult choir’s artistic director after Gregory...
‘Dancing at Lughnasa’ in Chicago Heights offers timeless look at love
Theatergoers looking for something different from the many holiday shows at this time of year may want to turn to the Drama Group’s latest production. The drama “Dancing at Lughnasa”...
Orchestra travels to Orland Park for ‘Holiday Cheer With Old Friends’ concerts
This season’s festivities often involve getting together with family and friends, and that is what Southwest Symphony Orchestra has planned. The not-for-profit group, which is based at Trinity Christian College...