Concierge Key Notes APRIL 2013
FEATURED EVENTS
29th Chicago Latino Film Festival Apr 13 - 27
Loews AMC Loews Theaters 600 N. Michigan Ave,
The Chicago Latino Film Festival is the largest and oldest Latino film festival in the nation, and presents over 100 films of cultural and
social significance from Latin America, Spain, Portugal and the U.S. Films are presented in their original language with English
subtitles when necessary. There will be parties and other special events associated with the festival.
http://chicagolatinofilmfestival.org/about/
After Hours at Robie House Every Friday in April
Robie House, 5757 S. Woodlawn Avenue
Frank Lloyd Wright's architectural masterpiece is the venue and you are on the guest list. Gather with friends as the Robie House
comes to life after hours. Wander the celebrated spaces of this icon of modernism while enjoying live music, drinks, light hors
d'oeuvres and a festive, casual atmosphere. Dates: April 12, 19, 26, 2013 Time: 5-8 pm; Admission: $30 Preservation Trust members,
$35 non-members. Box office: 312.994.4000.
Chicago Dance Month thru May 4
Celebrate our city's dance scene during Chicago Dance Month! This inaugural month-long event includes a variety of dance
performances, master classes and more. There are performances nearly every day April 1 - May 4! Discount Tickets: Select
performances will have discount tickets available for purchase. SeeChicagoDance.com
Internat'l Movies & Music Festival Apr. 18-21
Various Locations.
CIMMfest (Chicago International Movies & Music Festival) is a four-day showcase of outstanding music films, energetic concerts,
visually stunning VJ/DJ sets, lively Q&A's, daring live score performances...all to celebrate the relationship of movies and music.
Check out cimmfest.org
Cruzar la Cara de la Luna Apr. 19, 20 & 21
(To Cross the Face of the Moon)
Chicago, Pilsen, and Waukegan (three locations)
A poignant theatrical experience, Cruzar la Cara de la Luna is filled with the passionate musical storytelling that is integral to both
mariachi and opera. The story follows three generations of one family, divided by countries and cultures. Performed in Spanish and
English with projected English translations. Presented in cooperation with the National Museum of Mexican Art. www.lyricopera.org
International Antiques Fair Apr 26 - 29 The Merchandise Mart, 8th FL. 222
The International Antiques Fair has a longstanding reputation for showcasing the most interesting collection of furniture, jewelry, art
and decorative objects seen in the Midwest. Tickets for the Merchandise Mart International Antiques Fair are $15 and include
re-entry for all 4 days of the Fair. Tickets for the Opening Night Party are $50 and include re-entry for all 4 days. To purchase tickets or
for more information, please visit www.merchandisemartantiques.com
Comic & Entertainment Expo Apr 26 - 28
McCormick Place West Bldg.
Bringing the best of popular culture to Downtown Chicago, C2E2's show floor is packed with hundreds of exhibitors, panels and
autograph sessions giving fans a chance to interact with their favorite creators. All attendees six-years-old and up need a ticket to
enter the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo on April 26 and 27. Children 12 and under are admitted for free on Kids Day - Sunday,
April 28. Children 12 or under must show proof of age to be admitted for free on Kids Day. Please note, C2E2 recommends all
children under 18 attend with an adult, and all children under 13 must be accompanied by an adult. http://www.c2e2.com/
Garfield Park Flower Show thru May 8
Garfield Park Conservatory 300 N. Central Park Ave.
This year's flower show will feature a changing selection of spring blooming plants including Azaleas, spring flowering annuals and
spring flowering perennials. Hours: Monday - Sunday 9 am - 5 pm, Wednesdays 9 am - 8 pm. Admission: FREE
http://www.garfield-conservatory.org
Lincoln Park Flower Show thru May 8
Lincoln Park Conservatory 2391 N. Stockton Dr.
The free annual Spring Flower Show offers visitors a chance to experience the beauty of spring with a rare opportunity to meet the
direct descendants of the great Azaleas that once bloomed at the World's Columbian Exposition of 1893. Hours: Monday - Sunday 9
am - 5 pm; Admission: FREE. http://www.chicagoparkdistrict.com
CONVENTIONS "We're Glad You're Here"
STYLEMAX April 2013 Apr 4 - 9
The Merchandise Mart 5000 attendees
GLOBALSHOP 2013 Apr 16 - 18
McCormick Place West 15000 attendees
2013 BIO International Convention Apr 22 - 25
McCormick Place 16000 attendees
Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2) Apr 26 - 28
McCormick Place West 40000 attendees AWEA
WINDPOWER® 2013 May 5 - 8
McCormick Place 10,000 attendees
National Restaurant Association May 18 - 21 McCormick Place 61,000 attendees
International Wine, Spirits & Beer & Events May 19 - 20
McCormick Place South 5,200 attendees
SWEETS & SNACKS EXPO® May 21 - 23
McCormick Place West 18,000 attendees
American Society of Clinical Oncology May 31 - Jun 4
McCormick Place 31,250 attendees
Internet Retailer 2013 Conference & Exhibition Jun 4 - 7
McCormick Place West 9,000 attendees
SPORTS EVENTS
CHICAGO BULLS Home Games
United Center 1901 W. Madison St
Apr. 5 vs. Orlando 8:00p; Apr. 9 vs. Toronto 8:00p; Apr. 11 vs. New York 8:00p; Apr. 17 vs. Washington 8:00p
CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS Home Games
United Center 1901 W. Madison St.
Apr. 7 vs. Nashville 7:00p; Apr. 12 vs. Detroit 8:30p; Apr. 15 vs. Dallas 8:00p; Apr. 19 vs. Nashville 8:30p; Apr. 20 vs. Phoenix 8:30p; Apr. 26
vs. Calgary 8:30p
Chicago Cubs Home Opener Apr 8
Wrigley Field, 1060 W. Addison
Fri, Apr. 12 vs. Giants 1:20p; Sat, Apr. 13 vs. Giants 12:05p; Sun, Apr. 14 vs. Giants 1:20p;Tue, Apr. 16 vs. Rangers 7:05p; Wed, 4/17 vs.
Rangers 7:05p;Thu, 4/18 vs. Rangers 1:20p;Mon, Apr. 29 vs. Padres 7:05p;Tue, Apr. 30 vs. Padres 7:05p; Wed, May 1 vs. Padres 7:05p;
Thu, May 2 vs. Padres 1:20p; Fri, May 3 vs. Reds 1:20p; Sat, May 4 vs. Reds 12:05p; Sun, May 5 vs. Reds 1:20p; Tue, May 7 vs. Cardinals
7:05p; Wed, May 8 vs. Cardinals 1:20p;
Chicago White Sox
Cellular Field
Fri, 4/19 vs, Twins 7:10p;Sat, Apr. 20 vs. Twins 2:05p;Sun, Apr. 21 vs, Twins 1:10p; Mon, Apr. 22 vs. Indians 7:10p; Tue, Apr. 23 vs.
Indians 7:10p; Wed, Apr. 24 vs. Indians 1:10p; Thu, Apr. 25 vs. Rays 7:10p;Fri, Apr. 26 vs. Rays 7:10p;Sat, Apr. 27 vs. Rays 6:10p; Sun, Apr.
28 vs. Rays 1:10p; Fri, May 10 vs. Angels7:10p;Sat, May 11 vs. Angels 6:10p;Sun, May 12 vs, Angels 7:05p;
GO CHICAGO TROLLEYS
Go Chicago Trolleys are a fun and exciting way to celebrate that "last fling".
Let us provide the safe means of transportation so that you can relax and know that everyone is having a great time. See your
concierge desk for discount.
"Powerplay" featuring
PAMELA FERNANDEZ
Vocalist
Huge Birthday Bash!
Top 40, Latin, & R&B
Wednesday,
April 17th
8-11pm Cafe Laguardia
2111 W. Armitage
(food, live music, drink specials & dancing! No Cover)
"Sweet Home Chicago"
Sept. 1 - 5, 2013
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FEATURED CONCERTS
Maroon 5 .......... ....................... April 6 at 8pm ........................ Allstate Arena
Bob Seger ...................... Saturday Apr 6 8:00 PM ..................United Center
Mike Epps w/Gary Owens & Dominique ...... Apr 6 7pm ...................Arie Crown Theater
Jeff Garlin ................ April 5 & 6 at 8pm & 10:30pm ..............UP Comedy Club
Chris Tucker Live ......... April 12 at 8pm & 11pm .....................Chicago Theatre
Sexy Liberal Comedy Tour ....... April 13 at 8pm ................................. Chicago Theatre
Fleetwood Mac ............ April 13 at 8pm. .........................United Center
Oscar De Leon ............ April 11 Puertas: 9PM ............... V Live, 2047 N. Milwaukee Ave.
Romeo Santos ................. April 18 Puertas: 8PM................Allstate Arena, Rosemont
Green Day's American Idiot ...........April 16 - 21 ..........................Cadillac Palace Theater
Jim Gaffigan Live ..................April 19 - 20, 7pm & 9:30pm..............The Chicago Theatre
George Clinton & Parliament Funkadelic Sun. April 28 at 7pm The Shrine, 2109 S. Wabash
Julia Huff (Tribute to Phyllis Hyman) May 11 at 8pm & May 12 at 4pm......Dusable Museum
FEATURED MUSEUM EXHIBITIONS
Picasso and Chicago Now thru Sun. May 12
Art Institute of Chicago Hall
A century ago, in 1913, the Art Institute of Chicago became the first art museum in the country to present the work of Pablo Picasso.
The museum celebrates the special 100-year relationship between Picasso and Chicago by bringing together over 250 of the finest
examples of the artist's paintings, sculpture, prints, drawings, and ceramics from private collections in the city, as well as from the
museum's collection, for the first large-scale Picasso exhibition organized by the museum in almost 30 years.
Animal Inside Out Now thru Sept 2
Museum of Science and Industry 57th Street and Lake Dr.
See animals inside and out at this unique exhibition from Dr. Gunther von Hagens, the creator of BODY WORLDS! More than 100 animal
specimens have been preserved to allow you to compare the anatomical systems of the animal kingdom in great detail and help you
understand the evolution of animals and the natural world.Hours: Open daily 9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m.; July 24: The Museum will close at 4
p.m. for the Member Open House. Admission: This exhibit is not included in general admission and requires an additional
timed-entry ticket.
Geoffrey & Carmen: A Memoir in Four Movements Thru May 5 DuSable Museum of African American History
(in association with the California African American Museum) presents Geoffrey and Carmen: A Memoir in Four Movements. This
exhibition includes more than 90 paintings, sculptures, photographs, costumes, books and designs by the Tony Award winning
director Geoffrey Holder and his award-winning wife, dancer Carmen DeLavallade. It is divided into four sections: Family, Art, Dance
and Theatre.
Superheroes Unite! Now thru May 31
Chicago Children's Museum
Throughout April and May, children and families visiting the museum will have the opportunity to discover their own extraordinary
ability. With Superheroes Unite!, children can be the superheroes, using creativity and imagination to create their own adventures."
CCM is also hosting a Comic Book Bonanza the weekend of April 20 and 21. Visitors will meet several Chicago comic book vendors
and view some of their most prized comics and memorabilia. Local comic book artists will be at the event as well, teaching children
their craft and assisting them to create their own comic book art to take home.
FEATURED RESTAURANTS~773 495 5201
Brasserie 54 by LM 5420 N Clark Street | Chicago, IL 60640 | 773.334.9463 |
New French Garden at Brasserie 54 Andersonville's new Brasserie 54, which opened in September 2012, will debut their romantic
French garden patio this year, as soon as the weather permits. It will feature seating for 50 guests and will be open for dinner seven
days a week. Guests will also enjoy weekend brunch al fresco. Bottomless Mimosa Brunch and choice of Brunch Entree for $22 per
person. Served Sunday 11AM to 3PM
Untitled 111 W. Kinzie
In the heart of River North, lies a restaurant and lounge like no other. Craft cocktails, beer and wine and bubbly from around the
world complement Chef Joseph Heppe's delicious cuisine. Untitled pays homage to the vibrancy of supper club and speakeasy
establishments of the Prohibition Era. The food, drink and nightly live entertainment are first rate. Their menu is meant for sharing
and comprises cheese, charcuterie, small and large plates.
Viaggio at the Park 401 W Fullerton Pkwy (at Lakeview Ave)
The Italian word, "Viaggio" translates to "Journey" in English. Viaggio at the Park takes its guests on a culinary journey throughout all
regions of Italy and serves the best Italian cuisine Chicago has to offer. With an ambiance unparalleled in Lincoln Park, fabulous food
and solid value for a great dining experience - you won't regret giving this restaurant a try!
Trattoria Dinotto 163 W North Ave
Family-owned Dinotto Ristorante is a popular neighborhood Italian restaurant located across the street from Piper's Alley
Entertainment Complex and the legendary Second City Comedy Club in Chicago's Old Town neighborhood . A favorite with both
locals and out-of-towners, the ristorante has a New World feel that projects European warmth and intimacy. In addition to its
acclaimed food, Dinotto is known for their friendly, attentive wait staff and its Award-Winning Outdoor Dining "Piazza". Beautifully
prepared dishes from various regions around Italy are cooked to order and special dietary requests ranging from Low-Fat and
Vegetarian to Low-Carb and Gluten-Free are honored. Brunch is served Sunday 11-3
Bistronomics 840 N. Wabash Ave.
Bistronomic is a contemporary bistro that is both approachable and affordable. Bistronomic's delicious menu items are composed
from seasonal, local, and sustainable ingredients. The fully stocked bar features imported spirits and an assortment of refreshing
cocktails. Bistronomic also offers a wine selection, primarily French and Californian labels, with many selections available by the
glass. During the summer months, Bistronomic invites guests to dine al fresco on its stylish and luxurious patio. A recipient of the
Michelin Bib Gourmand designation, Bistronomic is located approximately one block west of Magnificent Mile shopping and is open
for lunch, weekend brunch and dinner.
Municipal 216 W. Ontario St.
Located in River North, Municipal Bar + Dining Company is an upscale sports bar, inspired by the streets of Chicago, its architecture,
and namely the Municipal Device, a "Y"-shaped, iconic emblem that denotes Chicago's development as a city. Municipal serves
specialty entrees, gourmet burgers, robust seasonal salads, and an assortment of side dishes and appetizers. Menu highlights
include a NY Strip and Short Rib Duo, Shrimp Cocktail, Falafel Fritters, Stuffed Mozzarella Meatballs, BBQ Chicken Flatbread, Lamb
Shank, Pork Chop and more.
Lady Gregory's Irish Bar & Restaurant 5260 N Clark St
The place is a vision of dark-wood Irish elegance, covered in warm hues and lighting, a massive all-encompassing bar whose
finishing details were carved by hand. The food includes Irish pub standards such as burgers, fish and chips and chowder. As for
drinks: "Wow"! There are 300 of them, including 40 Irish whiskeys alone, over 100 single- and blended Scotch, and every style of
Jameson ever produced. Lady Gregory's offers all whiskey pours in three sizes -- 1/2 ounce, 1 1/2 ounce and 2 1/2 ounce -- so you
don't have to commit to a full glass when experimenting. There are flights, too, as well as cocktails, and beer (100 labels) and wine.
An outdoor patio adds an additional 100 seats wrapping around Clark Street.
TAVERN ON RUSH CELEBRATES 15th ANNIVERSARY
In honor of 15 successful years of business in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood, Tavern on Rush invites Chicagoans to celebrate
their anniversary on Monday, April 15, 2013. From 11 a.m. to 2 a.m., the restaurant will offer a variety of $15 food and drink specials to
commemorate a decade and a half of exceptional dining and nightlife service. Guests will enjoy $15 bottles of wine including
Flichman Malbec and Anakena Sauvignon Blanc. In addition, Executive Chef John Gatsos will offer an array of $15 food and drink
combos and special anniversary entrees featuring some of the restaurant's most beloved items.
FEATURED TOUR
Official Chicago Architecture Foundation River Cruise begins Apr. 13 Michigan Ave. and Wacker Dr. (SE corner of the Michigan
Avenue Bridge)
The Chicago Architecture Foundation and Chicago's First Lady Cruises showcase Chicago's world renowned city architecture with
style, class and comfort. Open-air and air-conditioned seating is available. Learn about the architecture and design of over 50
buildings as described by CAF-Certified Volunteer Docents/Guides. Full Service Bar onboard each vessel. 90 minute river
architecture cruises depart daily. . Tickets may not be refunded or exchanged if you miss your boat! Pricing: $37.85 per person.
All persons must have a ticket including infants and children.
FEATURED THEATER
What The Tour Guide Didn't Tell You Open Run
Up Comedy Club 230 W. North Ave., 3rd Floor Chicago, IL 60614
This hilarious hometown revue pulls from 52 years of classic Second City scenes and songs that lovingly makes fun of Chicago. It's
our home! What the Tour Guide Didn't Tell You: A Chicago Revue is a great way to get a laugh-filled look at our city.
My Brother Marvin Apr 19 - 20
Arie Crown Theater 2301 Lake Shore Dr At McCormick PL, Chicago, IL 60616
Marvin Gaye was one of the most gifted musical talents of the twenty-first century. "My Brother Marvin" is the new play produced
by well-known playwright Angela Barrow-Dunlap. This is the long-awaited story-behind-the-story as told through the eyes of his
youngest sister, Zeola Gaye. The play stars Lynn Whitfield, Clifton Powell and Keith Washington who were directed by Clifton Powell,
with stellar music direction provided by Cardell Walton.
From Doo Wop to Hip Hop Thru - Apr 24
Black Ensemble Theater 4450 N. Clark Street Audiences will enjoy musical classics and genres including rhythm and blues, soul, Hip
Hop and everything in between. Expect to move along to the sounds of The Platters, The Drifters, the Chantels, Jay-Z, Kanye West,
and more. Musical variety is the name of the game. Price: $45-$65
ANNIE Apr 5 - 21
Harold Washington Cultural Center 4701 S. King Drive 773-373-1900
Bronzeville in Broadway brings to Chicago an all new production of one of the most acclaimed musicals of the past 35 years! Winner
of 7 Tony Awards® including Best Musical. Approximate running time: 2.5 hours with 2 intermissions.
Catch Me If You Can Apr 2 - 14
Cadillac Palace Theatre 151 W. Randolph St. Chicago, IL 60602
Based on the hit DreamWorks movie and the incredible true story that inspired it, Catch Me If You Can is a new Broadway musical
that tells the story of Frank W. Abagnale, Jr. He runs away from home in search of living in the glamorous world, and he does
whatever it takes to get there. Forging checks, posing as different professions, even winning the girl of his dreams are on his to-do
list. However, his lies catch up to him thanks to FBI agent Carl Hanratty.
Othello: The Remix Mar 13 - Apr 28
Chicago Shakespeare Theatre on Navy Pier 800 E. Grand St
This hip-hop adaptation of William Shakespeare's Othello returns home after an acclaimed world premiere in London and successful
tours in Germany and Edinburgh. It's spun out and lyrically rewritten over original beats by The Q Brothers (Funk It Up ABout Nothin',
The Bomb-itty of Errors). This intense, high energy show is an experience like no other! Hours: Times vary. Recommended for
mature audiences (contains adult language)
Big Fish Apr 2 - May 5
Oriental Theatre 24 W. Randolph St.
The new musical Big Fish will have its pre-Broadway world premiere in Chicago at Oriental Theatre! Running for only five weeks, this
fantasy tale centers on a charismatic father who is known for his epic stories. As his final days approach, his son goes on his own
journey to discover who his father really is, unraveling the man from the myth. Big Fish is based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and
the 2003 Columbia Pictures film.
Head of Passes Apr 4 - Jun 9
The Steppenwolf Theater
The distant present, at the Mississippi River's mouth. Shelah's family and friends plan a surprise birthday party, but the festivities
are overshadowed by revelations that point to a dark family secret. Ensemble members Tarell Alvin McCraney and Tina
Landau-writer and director of Steppenwolf's lauded The Brother/Sister Plays-team up again for this world premiere drama, told in
McCraney's sweeping, signature style.
American Idiot Apr 16 - 21
Cadillac Palace Theatre
Winner of two Tony Awards® and a Grammy Award® for Best Musical Show Album, AMERICAN IDIOT features the music of Green Day
with the lyrics of its lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong. The book is by Armstrong and Michael Mayer and direction is by Tony
Award®-winner Mayer (Spring Awakening). AMERICAN IDIOT is the story of three boyhood friends, each searching for meaning in a
post 9/11 world. Ticket prices are $18 to $85.
Anything Goes Apr 23 - May 05
Cadillac Palace Theatre, Chicago Illinois
ANYTHING GOES is the winner of three 2011 Tony Awards® including Best Musical Revival and Choreography! One of the greatest
musicals in theater history, Cole Porter's first-class musical comedy, stars critically-acclaimed actress Rachel York as Reno
Sweeney and directed and choreographed by Tony Award® winner Kathleen Marshall. Ticket prices are $27 to $95.
The Book of Mormon at the Bank of America Theater Thru Sept 8
The Broadway phenomenon from South Park creators Trey Parker and Matt Stone and Avenue Q co-creator Robert Lopez. Contains
explicit language.
FEATURED NIGHTLIFE VENUE
The Underground Wonderbar
Underground Wonder Bar (UWB) 710 North Clark Chicago, IL. 60654
The Underground Wonder Bar is the creation of Lonie Walker, a soulful pianist, singer/songwriter, arranger and bandleader. Lonie
and her Big Bad Ass Company Band have thrilled audiences from around the world for over 20 years. People like to come to UWB to
let it all hang out. It is a cozy, unpretentious, fun, and friendly place. And it's one of the few places where performers interact with
the audience. Drop in every Tuesday late night when vocalist Lorna Boston hosts her legendary pro-jam featuring Chicago's best
musicians and vocalists. (312)266-7761 http://www.undergroundwonderbar.com
FEATURED SHOPPING
PISTACHIOS 55 EAST GRAND (NEAR RUSH ST) 312.595.9437
Pistachios represents over 120 talented international contemporary craft artists whose works are selected based on design
innovation, solid craftsmanship, originality, and functional quality. Collections are one-of-a kind or limited edition and is
predominantly created by a studio artist. Pistachios also features some of the best known precious metal jewelry artists from
around the world such as Niessing, Michael Zobel, Alex Sepkus, Norbert Muerrle, and Pat Flynn, to name a few.
http://www.pistachiosonline.com/
Benefit April Birthday Brows APRIL 1 - 30
Bloomingdale's 900 NORTH MICHIGAN AVENUE Cosmetics on 1
Happy birthday from Benefit!
Enjoy a complimentary brow arch during the week of your birthday*. Call (312) 440-4233 for further details and to book your birthday
brow appointment! *Must be within the Sunday-Saturday of your actual birthday week; offer valid only with driver's license.
NEW YORK CITY
Tribeca Film Festival Apr 17 - 28
The Tribeca Film Festival-launched after 9/11 to promote the cultural and economic revival of Lower Manhattan-provides a platform
for innovative filmmakers to showcase their latest work. The 2013 program will feature films of all stripes; crowd-pleasing
blockbusters-to-be, provocative documentaries, foreign films, shorts and free outdoor screenings, plus a cornucopia of panel
discussions and lectures. For more information, visit
tribecafilm.com.
Cherry-blossom (Hanami) Viewing Apr 7 - 28
Brooklyn Botanic Garden 1000 Washington Ave. (Prospect Heights-Washington Av/Eastern Pkwy)
Few events herald the birth of spring like a shower of luminous pink petals falling softly from hundreds of cherry trees.
Cherry-blossom viewing, known as hanami, is a centuries-old Japanese custom, a springtime occasion for merriment and the
contemplation of life's beauty and transience. You can partake in this tradition at Brooklyn Botanic Garden, which offers scores of
flowering varieties for public enjoyment. The month culminates in celebration of the brilliant blooms with Sakura Matsuri, a festival
of Japanese performances and cultural happenings, on April 27 and 28. For more information, visit bbg.org.
Madison Avenue Watch Week Apr 8 - 13 Madison Ave. (bet. 57th and 86th
Sts.) Timepieces take center stage when the world's most famous
timepieces are showcased along Manhattan's famed Madison Avenue. See watches by the likes of Blancpain, David Yurman,
Vacheron Constantin and more during in-store events, and walk away with insider information on these spectacular products. For
more information, visitmadisonavenuewatchweek.com
The Dance Theatre of Harlem Apr 10 - 14
Jazz at Lincoln Center Rose Theater Broadway at 60th Street
The Dance Theatre of Harlem makes its return to New York with a highly anticipated repertoire of shows, including six
performances, of which five are New York premieres. The shows will be offered through two programs as well as a family matinee.
Performances include Far But Close, a love story told through spoken word, choreography and music, and Alvin Ailey's The Lark
Ascending. For more information, visit dancetheatreofharlem.org. Admission price: $25-$325
.
Motown: The Musical Open Run
Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
205 W 46th St (bet. Broadway and Eighth Ave.) Manhattan, NY 10036
With a book written by Motown founder Berry Gordy, and numerous hits from the Motown back catalog, Motown the Musical tells the
life story of Gordy-a featherweight boxer who eventually launched the label that jump-started the careers of R&B superstars like
Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Stevie Wonder, the Temptations and more. website: www.motownthemusical.com
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