
GEORGE AND TAMMY
George and Tammy: Love is undeniably the sole thing that moves us all. It sets us up for adrenaline-rushing adventures and a roller coaster ride of emotions. It keeps us warm on winter nights and gives us butterflies. It’s the inspiration for songs and the stuff of legends. Throughout the …

“Does He Love You – Revisited” by Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton Nominated for Best Country Duo / Group Performance
“Does He Love You – Revisited” by Reba McEntire and Dolly Parton Nominated for Best Country Duo / Group Performance It’s just like country music superstar Reba McEntire said, “I’m shell shocked. How have we not done one?” She also referred to the duet with Dolly Parton, her longtime friend, and …

Dolly Parton Launches Doggy Parton
“’Puppy Love’ was my very first record, and six decades later, my love for pets is stronger than ever. This inspired me to start my own line of Doggy Parton apparel, accessories, toys, and more with a little ‘Dolly’ flair,” Parton says. The legendary singer-songwriter, actress, philanthropist, and businesswoman Dolly Parton has …

The Blessing of the Hounds & Fox Hunting Traditions
The Blessing of the Hounds opens the season on September 29th this year, and it is sure to draw a considerable crowd of excited onlookers, just as it does every year. Wayne, Illinois is a small village nestled about 40 miles west of Chicago.

The Ultimate Dolly Parton Experience
Are you ready for The Ultimate Dolly Parton Experience? If you’ve ever wondered what it was like to be Dolly or wished to live even A Day in the Life of “the” icon, then you’d love to know you can make your wish a reality. We’re talking about the recent …

Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ Fact Check
Baz Luhrmann’s ‘Elvis’ Fact Check When it comes to figures of American myths, Elvis Presley was right up there with others like young George Washington “cannot tell a lie.” The truth about Elvis’ life and death has always been shrouded in conspiracy theories by both admirers and non-admirers alike. Now, given …

Yvonne Gage
At the start of her career, Yvonne Gage, one of Chicago’s finest singers, provided background vocals for many known artists. There’s one thing that provides the harmony and appeal for the most popular artists to shine their brightest — its background vocals. These include stars like Aretha Franklin, Stevie Wonder, Michael …

Carol Connors at The Catalina Jazz Club
Carol Connors is one of the female pioneers of music for film and TV in an industry dominated by men. Her music has touched millions of lives across the globe. After years of not slowing down in the industry, Carol will make her Catalina Jazz Club debut, appearing for one show …

Mamie Van Doren – The Most Enduring of the Three M’s
Mamie Van Doren – What comes to mind as you hear the name? The hot goddess that rocked the several decades? Hollywood’s sexiest icon? The most enduring of the Three M’s? Or something entirely different we probably can’t guess. Well, Mamie Van Doren is many things and these are definitely …