Saturday, November 29, 2008 7:30 p.m.
Deep textures, melodic vocals and “trip-hop” grooves pump up this incredible closing act for the Second Annual Raue Jazz Festival! Crossing the boundaries of traditional rock and pop, their trip-hop, soulful, jam infused sound has emerged as something completely fresh to the ears of the world. After many months of [...]
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Saturday, November 29, 2008 3:00 p.m.
Lewis was born in Chicago and began taking piano lessons at the age of four. At 15 he joined his first jazz band, The Cleffs. The seven-piece group provided Lewis his first involvement with jazz; he would later join Cleffs drummer Isaac “Redd” Holt and bassist Eldee Young to form [...]
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Sunday, November 23, 2008 4:00 p.m.
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 7:30 p.m.
Is it blues, is it classical? These Chicago-based artists are known globally for their fresh, innovative blues style. Siegel has earned an international reputation as one of the world’s great blues harmonica masters. He is a composer, blues pianist and singer/songwriter. Joined by Sam Lay and Rollo Radford, this show [...]
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Saturday, November 22, 2008 3:00 p.m.
Dear First-Grade Journal,
After sold-out shows in 2004 and 2005, Raue Center is bringing back this brand-new musical! And what do you know? It’s all about me, Junie B. Jones! This is the bestest musical ever, I tell you! It’s got loads of funny songs, and it’s based on a bunch [...]
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Saturday, November 15, 2008 7:00 p.m.
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Sunday, November 9, 2008 4:00 p.m.
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Saturday, November 8, 2008 7:30 p.m.
Clay Jenkinson, a perennial favorite at Raue Center, returns with his nationally acclaimed historical interpretation of Thomas Jefferson. Jenkinson will lend his insights to the 2008 Presidential Election. Moderated by WGN 720 AM’s John Williams.
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Friday, November 7, 2008 7:30 p.m.
Clay Jenkinson returns to Crystal Lake with WGN 720 AM’s John Williams for a stunning and brilliant theatrical performance of Teddy Roosevelt and Thomas Jefferson. This new show will feature a real-time debate between Roosevelt and Jefferson.
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Sunday, November 2, 2008 3:00 p.m.
Lady Bird, Pat & Betty: Tea for Three reveals a gallery of intimate portraits of three remarkable, radically different First Ladies. We discover each at a threshold moment in her life, and learn the personal cost of what Pat Nixon called the hardest unpaid job in the world. Particularly apt [...]
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