Barbara Keer

A Soldier’s Tale, A Fiddler’s Tale Preview – Ending the Season on a High Note

May 19, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

Mark your calendars for SUNDAY, JUNE 2, 2019 3:00 PM at the Music Institute, Nichols Concert Hall, Evanston when CONCERT V: A Soldier’s Tale, A Fiddler’s Tale will conclude the REMBRANDT CHAMBER MUSICIANS’ 2018 – 2019 season. Creating […]

“Voyeurs de Venus” Preview – A Prize Winner

May 17, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

“Voyeurs de Venus” closes Northwestern University’s Wirtz Center for the Performing Arts mainstage season May 17 to 26 in the Josephine Louis Theater, 20 Arts Circle Drive on the Evanston campus. “Voyeurs de Venus” is a fascinating play […]

Civic Orchestra of Chicago – A Treat at Indian Boundary Cultural Center

May 14, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

The Cultural Center/Field House at Indian Boundary Park was the venue for a lovely concert on Mother’s Day, May 12th, 2019. This performance by the Civic Orchestra of Chicago’s String Quartet was a free concert and […]

An All-Mozart Piano Recital/Fundraiser- Abraham Stokman Shines

May 11, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

A very special piano recital/fundraiser took place at Nichols Concert Hall in Evanston on May 8, 2019. Abraham Stokman, pianist extraordinaire, known and loved in Chicago gave his all in an all Mozart concert hoping to […]

“Chicago, the Musical” Review – Captivating, Energetic and Fun

May 9, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

While Chicago, the Musical is the #1 Longest Running American Musical and the winner of six 1997 Tony Awards including Best Musical Revival and the Grammy Award for Best Musical Cast Recording, it is scheduled to […]

“West Side Story” Review – See it Now

May 7, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

Do yourself a favor. See West Side Story. This coproduction of Lyric Opera of Chicago, the Houston Grand Opera and Glimmerglass Festival is remarkable, and it will be gone before you know it, on June 2nd. It was […]

The Joffrey Ballet’s “Across the Pond” Review – Up to Date with Three British Choreographers

May 4, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

On Thursday evening, May 2nd the Auditorium Theatre was filled with an audience that was appreciative of the Joffrey Ballet’s program, “Across the Pond” which featured the works of three British choreographers: Andrew McNicol, Liam Scarlett […]

Hamilton: The Exhibition – A Spectacular Slice of History

April 28, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

The dream of elucidating the powerful experience of building this country and shaping our Democracy was actualized with the opening of Hamilton: The Exhibition on April 27, 2019. There was a sell-out crowd who formed a long line waiting their […]

Second Annual Chicago Inclusive Dance Festival – Bringing People Together

April 9, 2019 Barbara Keer 1

A friend and I had the opportunity of participating in the Second Annual Chicago Inclusive Dance Festival and discovered new experiences, new people and new ideas. My friend commented that she found herself moving in ways she did […]

Cupitol/Coffee/ Eatery Review – Offering a Unique European Style

March 30, 2019 Barbara Keer 0

Evanton’s Cupitol-Coffee/Eatery was the perfect place to meet for lunch. Chicago Splash Magazine journalists, Barbara and Sharon, were offered the opportunity to dine there and then, share the experience with Chicago Splash Magazine readers. Owner, Sellia […]