Selena Fragassi - For the Sun-Times

End the year in style with dance beats, comedy or a night of musical nostalgia.
After 20 years, the actor-bassist has reunited with his bandmates Bret Domrose and Robert Mailhouse for a new album and tour.
The self-proclaimed ‘queen of Christmas’ brings angelic pipes and some diva attitude to stadium stuffed with dolled-up revelers
The self-directed and self-produced documentary and concert film is as much a work of art as the monolithic concert production itself.
“I’ve been coming here since I was a shorty,” the Grammy Award-winning rapper remarked before leading the excited crowd in a countdown to illuminate the majestic four-story spruce at the center of it all.
The Sun-Times spent more than eight hours with the comedian/singer as he prepared for and presented his recent headlining show at the 312 Comedy Festival.
Mariah Carey makes wishes come true, Liz Phair revisits the ’90s, and Doja Cat comes back strong.
Veteran actor, who appears with classical musicians in the production coming to the Chicago Theatre, says he has come to appreciate critics’ commentary.
Viral hit ‘Until I Found You’ is just the start of the singer’s homage to ’50s and ’60s sounds.