Splash Magazines

April 23, 2019

Earth Day – April 22, 2019

April 18, 2019 0

As Earth Day is celebrated on April 22, 2019, organizers are looking toward 2020, the 50thanniversary of Earth Day. It is currently an annual global event, with an approximate 1 billion or more people in […]

Bnai Zion Shines the Light – A New View on Israel

April 15, 2019 0

One of the best parts about travel is seeing how people in other countries and cultures live. Yet, a tourist typically will only experience the top must-see attractions. So it was a rare opportunity to […]

Discover the Heart of Texas in Hill Country

April 15, 2019 0

Unlike the rest of the plains, Texas Hill Country will amaze you with rolling hills, bluebonnets and little towns of authentic German heritage. Take a delightful trip with me to Fredericksburg, New Braunfels and San […]

Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash Review – The Man in Black, Front to Back

Entertainment

April 22, 2019 0

Scenic designer Michelle Lilly looked into Johnny Cash’s history and has represented it through giant penny-colored cotton blossoms planted onto a gritty, graffiti-covered wall that could be in a bathroom of a music venue or [...]

A Chorus Line Review – Stunning in its Simplicity

Entertainment

April 22, 2019 0

Ostensibly a show about finding eight dancers for a new, unnamed Broadway musical, A Chorus Line is really about revealing the private, sometimes tortured backstories of these young hopefuls. Beginning on an empty stage with [...]

Events

Celebrating Independent Bookstore Day – A Closer Look at Some of the Chicagoland Area’s Independent Booksellers

April 21, 2019 0

With Independent Bookstore Day coming up this Saturday, April 27th, I recently had yet another opportunity to reach out to a number of owners of local independent bookstores in the Chicagoland area — some of [...]

Music & Arts

Bach Week preview- The beloved Festival returns

April 19, 2019 0

The 46th annual Bach Week Festival concert programs will be held in Evanston and Chicago on April 26, April 28 and May 3, 2019. The festival is a partnership between the Bach Week Festival and [...]

CHICAGO

Spring To Loire 2019 Event – French Wine And Florals

April 19, 2019 0

Loire Valley Wines Council presents the 6th edition of Spring to Loire, walk-around tastings of over 350 wines and seminars guided by experts of the region. Spring to Loire Valley Wines Council presented the 6th [...]