Although I was there for Stitchy—a monthly(ish) stitching event at the Pilsen arts collaborative, residence, and gallery Roxaboxen—I was not sewing.
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by Alexa Daugherty •
The first half hour of “Letters to Obama,” a performance at the Experimental Station, consisted of everyone setting up. In a space focused on community, this really means everyone, myself included. One performer set out hummus dip for eating “between…
Remembering Von
by Alexa Daugherty •
If not for the Chicago Clean Indoor Air Ordinance, the Jazz Showcase would have been dark and smoky. Even so, it was dim enough inside for a memorial service— more specifically, a memorial show honoring the late, great jazz saxophonist…
