The Near North Side neighborhood tavern Weeds has been a garden of cultural delights. It was a cornerstone of Chicago’s poetry scene. It was the site of historic Thursday night jazz sessions…Actor John Cusack tended bar and Jamie Lee Curtis once drank tequila there. And there was Weeds bartender-host Sergio Mayora.
BRADENTON It’s shaping up to be another great weekend of live music at Bradenton and Sarasota venues. Check out the Bradenton Times Weekend Sounds to see what bands you can catch and where.
The Greensfelder Design Studio is a childlike page in the story of our city. His studio is filled with 175 vintage and replica paper models of fairgrounds, gas stations, boats, trucks, castles, a chicken in a coop, and more. They are carefully constructed with eyes cast on history and fantasy.
Whether backing up another local musician or playing in a band, Al “Hurricane” Spears can often be spotted at various Chicago Blues establishments like Buddy Guy’s Legends, Kingston Mines and Rosa’s Lounge delivering a slow blues groove or an explosive thundering guitar solo. Al Spears has earned the respect of his fellow musicians as a friendly, reliable craftsman who knows his way around the fret board. Being a Chicago Blues musician carries the responsibility of continuing the legacy of some of the worlds renowned Blues artists, and “Hurricane” is a blues guitarist who embraces this legacy by playing promoting the Blues art form wherever he can.<br/><br/>Klehm’s Woodsong Concerts are open-lawn style events held in our beautiful Fountain Garden, meaning there are no reserved seats and attendees should plan to bring their own blankets, chairs or other seating. Attendees are welcome to bring their own food and drink to enjoy in a responsible manner prior to an
BRADENTON Do your weekend goals include taking in some great live music? Well then you’re in luck, the 941 music scene is bringing us another weekend full of shows you won’t want to miss! Check out the Bradenton Times Weekend Sounds to see what bands yo