“A bell to me is meant to gather, to call, to create moments of communion or raise an alarm,” said Natalia Villanueva Linares, the artist behind Comfort Station’s new exhibition. “A bell is an instrument of sound but, by enveloping it with mud, it becomes an instrument of silence.”
Read MoreLocal Retro Soul Band Hollyy Headed To SXSW
Local retro soul band Hollyy will perform at the 2022 South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival.
Read MoreLogan Square Band The Roof Dogs Prepare For First Full-Length Album Release
LoganSquarist caught up with Logan-based band The Roof Dogs ahead of the group’s upcoming album.
Read MoreOliva Gallery’s ‘Covid Houses’ Explore Chicago Artist’s Pandemic Experience
Adler’s “Covid Houses,” which she created to process her feelings during the pandemic, will be on display along with a wider selection of work beginning Friday, June 18.
Read MoreGroup Aims to Save Chicago’s Worker’s Cottages, Starting in Logan Square
One of Logan Square’s most distinctive housing styles, the worker’s cottage, may soon become an endangered species, say local advocates.
Read MoreNew Chamber of Commerce Director Nilda Esparza Brings Lessons Learned in Little Village to Logan Square
Serving as executive director of the Logan Square Chamber of Commerce has one duty that Nilda Esparza might not have anticipated — it involves a lot of eating, thanks the restaurant-heavy nature of the local business community. “I can’t keep up, everything is delicious,” Esparza said. “I recently tried the Mediterranean codfish at Sultan’s Market […]
Read MoreRevolution Brewing Offers ‘Hero Staycation’ Sweepstakes, Re-Opens Taproom
If your spring break plans are about as exciting as watching ice melt, not to worry — Revolution Brewing has launched a “Hero Staycation Sweepstakes” to help you get away from it all without leaving the couch.
Read MoreJeni’s Ice Cream Opens Logan Square Location
Jeni’s Ice Cream’s in Logan Square location is officially open for business at the former Mega Mall luxury development.
Read MoreLocal Pastry Chef Now Delivering Holiday Pies on Demand
After the indoor dining ban derailed Emma Kreis’s new job last month, the Logan Square pastry chef decided to launch her own pie delivery service.
Read MoreComfort Station to Host Bespoke Art Auction for ‘Radical and Trying Times’
“Home Comforts” is an online art auction with a twist: instead of bidding on already-made works, buyers will be able to bid on unique, original commissions from artists that are intended to be responsive to collectors and their homes.
Read MoreLive ‘War of the Worlds’ Audio Drama Restages Alien Invasion in 2020
When CBS radio aired the sci-fi drama “The War of the Worlds” in 1938, listeners ran into the streets in panic. Given how this year has gone so far, it’s appropriate that Theatre in the Dark has decided to restage the classic alien invasion tale as a live audio play set in the modern era.
Read MoreVisit Some Chickens on the Windy City Chicken Coop Tour at These Logan Square Sites
You can meet some new neighborhood feathered friends at the 10th annual Windy City Coop Tour.
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