October 2018 – Page 2 – Splash Magazines

The Met in HD via Fathom Events Samson et Dalila – A Truly Epic Biblical Tale

October 28, 2018 Suzanne Magnuson 0

This is the first time in twenty years that the Met has staged Samson et Dalila and this new production takes the idea of biblical spectacle very seriously. You can see how it was informed […]

“Inferno” Review – The McKittrick Masquerade

October 28, 2018 Bryan Baratian 0

NYC nightlife is certainly overwhelming, let alone on Halloween. Allow this review to add to your list of MUST SEE NYC attractions: The McKittrick Masquerade: Inferno (530 W 27th Street, New York, NY) An annual […]

Live in the Momentum Giordano Dance Chicago Review – Jazz Dance Perfectly Executed

October 27, 2018 Judith Ann Calder 0

Run, slide, swing, jump, but don’t just walk to see Giordano Dance Chicago’s (“GDC”) 2018-2019 season fall program, “Live in the Momentum”, at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance in Chicago’s Millennium Park. America’s […]

The Marriage Zone Review – A Twilight Travelogue

October 27, 2018 Elaine Mura 0

Written and directed by Jeff Gould, THE MARRIAGE ZONE is an uproarious tale about the stages of marital bliss – or otherwise – told by an author who clearly knows how to make – and […]

Do Supplements Actually Help You to Lose Weight?

October 27, 2018 Ron Irwin 0

It seems these days that there are a staggering number of supplements that make a wide range of claims but especially as a big help in losing weight. Upon close inspection few of them offer […]

Haitink conducts the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and pianist Paul Lewis Review-Beethoven and Bruckner at Symphony Center

October 27, 2018 Debra Davy 0

Much decorated Dutch Conductor Bernard Haitink, Patron of the Radio Philharmonic and Honorary Conductor of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, returned to Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan, on October 25th, 2018, to conduct The Chicago Symphony […]

Food, Drinks, & Sweets

50th Anniversary Trade & Media Tasting Review – Delicious

October 26, 2018 Barbara Keer 0

In quiet fields and rolling countryside, mixed with daily living in the villages around and East of the Southernmost tip of Lake Garda, you will find a growing association of farmers utilizing the local varieties […]

‘Swan Lake’ Review — Joffrey Ballet Production Is a Revelation

October 26, 2018 Leanne Star 0

I thought I knew Swan Lake. Tchaikovsky’s evocative score is on my brain’s playlist. As a young ballet student, I learned some of the steps from the iconic 1895 revival, choreographed by Maurius Petipa and […]

Food, Drinks, & Sweets

Ballast Point Spruce Tip Sculpin – A Unique Twist on Sculpin for Fall

October 26, 2018 Stephan Martin 0

When you create a beer as wonderfully flavorful as Sculpin, why would you not continually try to take it in directions and expand on that well-known taste. Ballast Point contines to do just that by […]

Easy’s Diner – Creating Nostalgic Modern Dishes at the Beverly Center

October 25, 2018 Meagan Sargent 0

The long wait is finally over! Easy’s has officially opened inside the Beverly Center. An expansion of Easy’s Burgers, that was open in Chinatown, the full-scale yet modern diner is elevating the dining experience on a minimal […]