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Jackson Browne at Ravinia

September 7, 2015 Comments Off on Jackson Browne at Ravinia

Jackson Browne at Ravinia
In my long career of concert going, I must admit somehow I have never seen Jackson Browne, though I have many of

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Santana- Still as Good as Advertised…and Smooth

August 31, 2015 Comments Off on Santana- Still as Good as Advertised…and Smooth
 Reviewed by Scott Kirshenbaum

 

 

 


AN OLD SOUL AT HEART

August 23, 2015 Comments Off on AN OLD SOUL AT HEART
SETH MACFARLANE- Ravinia
 
As I sat in my Ravinia Pavilion seat on an unusually comfortable August evening awaiting the entrance of Mr. Seth MacFarlane, I, along with most of the audience, anticipated hearing the diatribes of rude, crude and lewd Peter, the stoic, dry wit of Brian and the angry, precocious musings of Stewie- the core of the Griffin family of Quahog, Rhode Island.
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Collective Soul and 3 Doors Down

August 20, 2015 Comments Off on Collective Soul and 3 Doors Down

The weather Monday night at Ravinia was beautiful considering what it was like earlier that afternoon on the North

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Reeling In the Years at Ravinia

July 27, 2015 Comments Off on Reeling In the Years at Ravinia

Steely Dan – Ravinia

 

Steely Dan began their long career in 1972 with Walter Becker and Donald Fagen at the helm. They saw their most

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Play it again, Marvin

July 27, 2015 Comments Off on Play it again, Marvin

Play it Again Marvin – Ravinia

 

On a gorgeous Sunday evening,  July 26th, Ravinia hosted a wonderful celebration to a true musical genius and

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Anthony Molinaro Concert at Ravinia

November 16, 2014 Comments Off on Anthony Molinaro Concert at Ravinia

Anthony Molinaro Concert at Ravinia

I never really experienced Ravinia much in the Fall and Winter months, but on the snowy night of Nov. 15, 2014, I made my way up to Bennett

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Food Network Comes to Ravinia

September 28, 2014 Comments Off on Food Network Comes to Ravinia

Food Network in Concert at Ravinia

On Saturday September 20, some of the biggest names in food and music came together at Ravinia for the first ever Food Network Concert.

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Poi Dog Pondering

September 18, 2014 Comments Off on Poi Dog Pondering

Poi Dog Pondering  – Ravinia

Despite record low temperatures and rain falling on and off throughout the evening, the fifteen member band known as Poi

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Toto and Michael McDonald – A Night to Remember

September 8, 2014 Comments Off on Toto and Michael McDonald – A Night to Remember

Like a fine wine and cheese it was the perfect pairing of great artists, Toto and Michael McDonald. Throw in a beautiful

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