Articles by Barbara Keer

Chicago Architecture Foundation's Ten Tips for Visiting Chicago

Chicago Architectural Foundation's Tips for a great visit

Green Festivals Comes to Chicago

Green Festivals's first Chicago Event takes place April 21st and 22nd at McCormick Place

Chainsaw Dupont "Ghost Kings of Beale Street" : Review of Record and Live Performance

A chainsaw cuts throught Chicago as Chainsaw Dupont introduces, "Ghost Kings of Beale Street"

Cezanne to Picasso at the Art Institute of Chicago - Review

Cezanne to Picasso: Ambroise Vollard, Patron of the Avant-Garde is a must see exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago

Reiki - A Treatment that is a Treat

My Reiki treatment was a lovely treat

Aigre Doux Restaurant Review - A Chicago Restaurant You Should Know

Aigre Doux Restaurant and Bakery opens in Chicago's River North

Bonterra Wines Reviewed, Organically Grown Grapes Make Wonderful Wine

Bonterra Wines, made from organically grown grapes, are beautiful to look at, fragrant and delicious

Dialogues of the Carmelites - Review of Lyric Opera of Chicago Premiere

The Lyric Opera of Chicago currently premieres Francis Poulenc's opera, "The Dialogues of the Carmelites" fifty years after its world premiere

e3rd Steakhouse and Lounge - A Review

Jason Ha's new restaurant, e3rd is a great place to enjoy delicious, unique food for any occasion.

Chicago's Winter Delights Offer Something for Everyone

"Chicago's 10 Top Winter Delights" offers 100 events with something for everyone

Lyric Opera of Chicago Presents Die Fledermaus

See Lyric Opera of Chicago's Die Fledermaus. It will take your cares away.

The Newberry Library Presents the Aztecs and Colonial Mexico

The Newberry Library presents two exhibits that focus on the Aztecs and colonial Mexico

Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art presents 'Massive Change: The Future of Global Design'

One of Chicago's "green" museums, the Museum of Contemporary Art, is featuring two exhibits dealing with issues of our environment

Chicago History Museum Arrives after One Hundred Fifty Years

After 150 years the Chicago Historical Society has been renamed the Chicago Historical Museum. Following its opening September 30th, a celebratory year is planned

Lyric Opera of Chicago Gala Opening of Turandot

A gala evening featuring Puccini's Turandot opened Lyric Opera of Chicago's 52nd season. Sets by legendary artist David Hockney blended perfectly with Puccini's music.

Octopi Clothing Comes to Chicago

Octopi, an inventive line of clothing that spread from Brooklyn to Los Angeles, is currently available at the HABIT boutique in Chicago's Wicker Park.

Chiang Mai, Thailand's Northern City

Chiang Mai, Thailand is a beautiful, enchanting city and a wonderful place to visit.

daVinci at The Museum of Science and Industry - daVinci's Real Code

What is daVinci's real code? The Museum of Science and Industry tells all until September 4, 2006.

Cardiff Review - Cardiff Will Surprise You

I found Cardiff to be a wonderful city to visit - It was full of surprises

Wales - A Place of Hidden Treasures

Traveling in Wales with Paul Harris' "See Wales" day tours revealed many hidden treasures.

Jury Cardiff Hotel Review - a Delight

When visiting Cardiff, Jury's Cardiff Hotel is a delightful place to stay.

Chicago's Depression-Era Murals Restored

Allegorical Scene, a depression-era mural will be unveiled at Pulaski Park Field House, June 29th. The public is invited.

Chicago's North Shore is Great for Breakfast

Chicago's North Shore has some wonderful restaurants for breakfast. Try some.

The Nikon Coolpix S6 - Review

At last! The small, light weight, large screen, 3X Optical Zoom, 6 megapixel digital camera is here. It is the Nikon Coolpix S6

University of Chicago's Court Theatre presents LETTICE AND LOVAGE

The University of Chicago's Court Theatre concludes a very successful 2005-06 season with the production of LETTICE AND LOVAGE.

Scenic London

There we were in London a few days after the first bombing and decided to explore "Shakespeare country".

Dallas' Janette Kennedy Gallery at South Side on Lamar presents MOQUEQUA

Dallas psychiatrist and artist, Patricia Lowrimore, MD teams with Chicago artist/writer and public relations specialist, Diane Shrago to present MOQUEQUA , a collection of surreal and abstract art.