Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright has traversed the globe with a wink, a smile, a razor-edged wit, an even sharper intelligence to talk to world leaders all while wearing small pieces of wearable art.
Artist Theaster Gates, founder of Rebuild Foundation and Director of Arts and Public Life at University of Chicago, believes in creatively-driven solutions to community challenges.
Clark Morris, the current executive director of the Harriman-Jewell Series, worked with series founder, Dr. Richard Harriman several years before Harriman’s death. He started with Harriman in 2003 as Harriman moved to artistic director.
Mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato returns to her hometown for her fifth recital with the Harriman-Jewell Series and this time, it happens to be for the Harriman-Jewell Series 50th Anniversary Gala Feb. 1.
In spending time with Victor and Penny, whose real names are Jeff Freling and Erin McGrane, there is a depth to their music that harkens to tougher and darker times of the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl.
Radio host Bill Shapiro will present a musical valentine to the city with singer/songwriter/pianist Kelley Hunt. Hunt, a native Kansas Citian, will make her first Folly appearance on Feb. 14 as part of Cyprus Avenue Live, the stage presentation of his 36-year-old public radio show.
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