Tag: Caroline Shaw

  • In and out

    As August humidity settles over Chicago, the Rush Hour Concerts series at Holy Name Cathedral is drawing to a close. The format is simple: brief chamber music recitals designed to offer downtown-area workers an alternative  to their usual rush hour commute. For its penultimate program of the season on August 11, the series brought together…

  • Multidisciplinary future arrives at Harris Theater with “Icons and Innovators”

    The house lights at the Harris Theater rarely dimmed on an occasion as self-assured as “Icons and Innovators.” This program, held on May 2nd, was ostensibly a tribute to Joan Harris, the philanthropist whose fingerprints are all over the Chicago cultural map and the Juilliard School. It was a night of high ceremony, featuring video…