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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: Fiction, NASA, Lollapalooza, Pink Floyd (music group), Coldplay (music group)

    2. May 22, 2012 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  2. 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: Willis Tower, Northwestern University, Arts, Yale University, Roosevelt University

    3. May 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  3. 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: NATO Summit, Michelle Obama, International Organizations, NATO, Soldier Field

    4. May 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  4. 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: Michelle Obama, International Organizations, Arts, Metra, Shedd Aquarium

    5. May 20, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  5. 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, Michelle Obama, Camp David, International Organizations, G8

    6. May 17, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. 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: Museum of Science and Industry, Arts, Museums, NATO, Field Museum of Natural History

    7. May 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. 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, Shedd Aquarium, Chicago Cultural Center, Politics, Arts and Culture

    8. May 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. 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: Michelle Obama, Camp David, International Organizations, G8, Shedd Aquarium

    9. May 16, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  9. 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: NATO Summit, Museum of Science and Industry, NATO, Museums, Shedd Aquarium

    10. May 13, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  10. 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: Michelle Obama, Camp David, International Organizations, G8, O'Hare International Airport

    11. May 14, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. 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: Lifestyle and Leisure, International Organizations, Metra, Shedd Aquarium, Politics

    12. May 4, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  12. 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: Willis Tower, Highway Transportation, Metra, Shedd Aquarium, Chicago Transit Authority

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