Halloween Happenings

Wednesday, October 31, 2007 4:00 pm
Schedule of Events
Your Mummy Would Approve!
4:00 p.m. Kids Activities
Trick-or-treating, coloring, bean bag toss
Enjoy cocoa, hot apple cider and cookies
4:30 p.m. Children’s Costume Contest
1st prize – 2 tickets to The Nutcracker performed by the Berkshire Ballet
2nd prize – 2 tickets to [...]


Full Grown Men

Sunday, October 28, 2007   7:00 pm
Full Grown Men is the bittersweet tale of a man who learns the hard way that the best years of his life may still lay ahead.


Whirling Dervishes

Sunday, October 28, 2007 3:00 pm
The Whirling Dervishes are coming to Raue Center for their only Chicagoland performance. Whirling Dervishes trace their origin to the 13th century Ottoman Empire. The Dervishes are Sufis- a spiritual offshoot of Islam.


Chef Ed Lake: A Culinary Treat!

Sunday, October 28, 2007, 1:00 pm
From his work at Paris Desserts, to his graduation from the French Culinary Institute, Chef Ed Lake has amassed an array of diverse influences and instruction. With training as a pastry chef, his craftsmanship extends to original house-made pastries, gelati, ice cream and sorbet. While at the UN, Chef Lake [...]


An Evening With Chris Cagle

Friday, October 26, 2007, 7:30 pm
Nashville is coming to Raue Center! This up-tempo, get-up-and-dance evening features lyrics and energy that roll right off the tongue and into your feet.


Caroline Rhea

Saturday, October 20, 2007, 7:00 and 9:00 pm
Caroline Rhea is unpredictable, witty and very smart. Her humor is always based on honesty. Rhea is incredibly fast on her feet, so her shows are always full of surprises.


Chalk

Wednesday, October 17, 2007 3:00 and 7:00 pm
Sunday, October 21, 2007 3:00 and 7:00 pm
In the comedic style of The Office and the films of Christopher Guest, CHALK is a spirited portrait of life in the trenches of that most honorable and frustrating profession…teaching. Director Mike Akel provides a rare and [...]


Evelyn Echols, Saying Yes to Life

Sunday, October 14, 2007, 2:00 pm
Evelyn Echols certainly proves that life does not slow down at sixty or seventy, or even eighty. This motivated 89-year-old Renaissance woman was one of the first female entrepreneurs in the United States and a leader in the tourism and hospitality industry.


Cyro Baptista & Beat The Donkey

Saturday, October 13, 2007, 7:30 pm
You’re in for a whirlwind of a time with celebrated percussionist Cyro Baptista and his 10-piece percussion orchestra, Beat The Donkey. Baptista and his crew crank out world rhythms from Africa, Indonesia and the Americas.


Interview

Wednesday, October 10, 2007   3:00 and 7:00 pm
Sunday, October 14, 2007   7:00 pm
Self-destructive journalist Pierre Peders (director Steve Buscemi) is no stranger to violence and inhumanity. Having made his name as a war reporter, he has seen some of the most horrifying sights imaginable. So he feels that his current puff-piece assignment, an [...]