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‘Afternoon Shift’ #249: State of our union
Political strategists Chris Robling and Dave Lundy debrief us on last night’s State of the Union, and we’ll take calls with your reactions. We’ll also talk with Melissa Thodos and Ann Reinking from Thodos Dance Chicago, check in with Curious City and hear from jazz sensation Ava Logan.
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Best Game in Town: Political strategists Chris Robling and Dave Lundy unpack President Obama’s State of the Union address—the hits, misses and gallery theatrics. We’ll also hear from Congressman Bobby Rush. And we want to hear from you, too. What did you think of the SOTU? Call 312-932-9329 or use #AfternoonShift on Twitter.
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Jesus walked on water. Rubio drank it #saviors (ok, done)Sam Stein
Thodos Dance Chicago: Award-winning choreographers Melissa Thodos and Ann Reinking team up again for Thodos Dance Chicago’s “A Light in the Dark.” The dance theater piece tells the story of Helen Keller and Anne Sullivan, Helen’s teacher, who led Helen from a state of unruly isolation to celebrated activism.
#dance #show #thodosdance #thodos #amazing #dancers #professional #sogood #beautiful #magic #silhouettes #lightsAlison Mosher
Curious City: This week, the Curious City crew looks at what makes Chicago unique—with musical accompaniment.
Ava Logan: Jazz sensation Ava Logan will be a featured vocalist at the Jazz Showcase’s Valentine’s Day performance. She stops by Afternoon Shift to help spread the love.
Ava Logan “Some Other Time” At The Skokie TheatreAvaLogan