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    May 23, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  1. It's a new, sparkling 'Universe' at Adler Planetarium

    Almost a year ago, to inaugurate its state-of-the-art central domed theater, Adler Planetarium debuted a show called "The Searcher." It used massive amounts of data to show outer space, real and imagined, in stunning detail. Carl Sagan's son wrote the fanciful script. Actor Billy Crudup did the narration, portraying a sort of friendly alien who really gets around the galaxies (and speaks English!).
    Almost a year ago, to inaugurate its state-of-the-art central domed theater, Adler Planetarium debuted a show called "The Searcher." It used massive amounts of data to show outer space, real and imagined, in stunning detail. Carl Sagan's son wrote the...

    Tags: Concerts, Science, Billy Crudup, Lollapalooza, Pink Floyd (music group)

  2. May 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune
  3. Festival keys in on piano music

    Music festivals typically invite listeners to regard familiar pieces in different contexts and perspectives, seek out musical connections between scores, and discover new things about works they may have long taken for granted.
    Music festivals typically invite listeners to regard familiar pieces in different contexts and perspectives, seek out musical connections between scores, and discover new things about works they may have long taken for granted. That is as good a...

    Tags: Concerts, Harold Washington Library Center, Yale University, Jorge Federico Osorio, Entertainment Events

  4. May 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  5. NATO-related protests and events

    <strong>SUNDAY</strong>
    SUNDAY •First day of NATO summit at McCormick Place. •Anti-war protesters plan rally at Petrillo Music Shell and then march to McCormick Place. •Michelle Obama hosts NATO spouses event at Gary Comer Youth Center on the South Side....

    Tags: Michelle Obama, International Organizations, Soldier Field, Chicago Cultural Center, Politics

  6. May 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  7. NATO weekend calendar

    SUNDAY •First day of NATO summit at McCormick Place. •Anti-war protesters to rally at Petrillo Music Shell and then march to McCormick Place. Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium, Field Museum and Art Institute of Chicago closed through...

    Tags: International Organizations, Soldier Field, NATO, Arts, Barack Obama

  8. May 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  9. NATO summit weekend

    SATURDAY •Road closings to take effect. Lake Shore Drive shut from Balbo Drive to 39th Street. •Adler Planetarium, Shedd Aquarium and Art Institute of Chicago closed through Monday. (Field Museum will be open Saturday, closed Sunday and...

    Tags: Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Soldier Field, International Organizations, NATO, Camp David

  10. May 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  11. Field throws in the towel, will close Monday

    The Field Museum has reversed course and will close Monday because of the NATO summit.
    The Field Museum has reversed course and will close Monday because of the NATO summit. Officials said earlier this month that the Field, Adler Planetarium and Shedd Aquarium would all be closed Sunday, the first day of the two-day summit. Officials at...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, Museums, NATO, Arts, Museum of Science and Industry

  12. May 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  13. Closed for NATO, plus an opening

    You've probably heard that some of Chicago's big, downtown museums are closed during this weekend's NATO summit; most others remain open. There is also is a NATO-related addition. Chicago Kids and Kites Festival: The annual festival is not only...

    Tags: International Organizations, NATO, Museum of Science and Industry, NATO Summit, Art Institute of Chicago

  14. May 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  15. NATO weekend events

    <strong>FRIDAY</strong>
    FRIDAY •Nurses group to demonstrate at Daley Plaza. •Maritime security zone to take effect on Chicago waterways, running until Tuesday morning. •First day of Group of Eight meetings in Camp David, Md. SATURDAY •Road closings to...

    Tags: International Organizations, Soldier Field, NATO, Camp David, Barack Obama

  16. May 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  17. Field Museum closed Monday

    The Field Museum will be closed Monday because of the NATO summit, despite announcing earlier that it would remain open. &nbsp;
    Tribune reporter
    The Field Museum will be closed Monday because of the NATO summit, despite announcing earlier that it would remain open.   Officials announced earlier this month that the Field, Adler Planetarium and Shedd Aquarium would all be closed Sunday, the first...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, NATO, Museums, Museum of Science and Industry, Shedd Aquarium

  18. May 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  19. NATO summit weekend, May 18-21

    <b>FRIDAY, MAY 18</b>
    FRIDAY, MAY 18 Nurses group to demonstrate at Daley Plaza. Maritime security zone to take effect on Chicago waterways, running until Tuesday morning. First day of Group of Eight meetings in Camp David, Md. SATURDAY, MAY 19 Road closings to take...

    Tags: Protest, Soldier Field, International Organizations, NATO, Camp David

  20. May 14, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  21. Open for business — sort of

    There are an estimated 300,000 people who work in the Loop each weekday.
    There are an estimated 300,000 people who work in the Loop each weekday. This Friday and the following Monday, a good number of them will be staying home. Citing concerns over logistics and security, some downtown businesses will close their doors,...

    Tags: American Medical Association, International Organizations, NATO, Aon PLC, International Workers' Day

  22. May 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune
  23. Stretches of Lake Shore Drive, I-55 to be closed during NATO summit

    Lake Shore Drive and Interstate Highway 55 near McCormick Place will be closed during the NATO summit, federal and Chicago officials announced today.
    Tribune reporters
    Lake Shore Drive and Interstate Highway 55 near McCormick Place will be closed during the NATO summit, federal and Chicago officials announced today. In addition to the highways, the security measures for the summit also will close significant portions...

    Tags: U.S. Secret Service, NATO, Willis Tower, Chicago Police Department, Chicago Transit Authority

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