The Evanston Arts Council announced Friday that 23 local arts nonprofits would be awarded funding secured from the National Endowment for the Arts. EAC was one of three Illinois organizations to receive...
Gillian Hemme is not one to “skip her 9 a.m.’s” — especially on Tuesdays.
She wakes up as early as 5 a.m. to ensure she arrives on time at 8. Once she parks, she leaves her cell phone and...
The play “A Home on the Lake,” written by Stephen Fedo and Tim Rhoze, struck close to home for Evanston residents. Characters in the play referenced the familiar “special sauce” at Hecky’s Barbecue...
U.S. Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-Ill.) shared her experience with leadership at a storytelling event Sunday honoring controversial suffragette Frances Willard’s 178th birthday.
Nearly 150 people gathered...
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For the Piven Theatre Workshop’s executive director Leslie Brown, art can serve as a launchpad to delve into larger issues.
That’s why the Evanston-based theater company started the Quality...
