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PR Account Executive position open

The Silverman Group, Inc. (TSG) has provided expert public relations counsel and strategy for Chicago arts, lifestyle, education and civic clients for nearly 20 years. From world-class Chicago cultural institutions to national touring productions, from chambers of commerce to trade shows, our team of authentic and passionate senior-level PR professionals knows how to get each [...]
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Suburban soprano Ailyn Perez finds Lyric’s ‘Faust’ role ‘too good to pass up’

With the best opera singers booked years in advance, getting soprano Ailyn Pérez for Lyric Opera of Chicago’s new production of Gounod’s “Faust” — just weeks before it opened — proved challenging. Pérez, who grew up in Elk Grove Village and now lives in Bloomingdale, had to cancel engagements in Munich and Hamburg to take […]

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Job opening: Digital and PR Coordinator

The Silverman Group, Inc. (TSG) has provided expert public relations counsel and strategy for Chicago arts, lifestyle, education and civic clients for nearly 20 years. From world-class cultural institutions to touring productions, chambers of commerce and trade shows, our team of authentic and passionate senior-level PR professionals knows how to get each story to the […]

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Chicago Sinfonietta presents Laura Karpman’s three-time Grammy nominated masterpiece Ask Your Mama

“What makes this piece so interesting is that Langston Hughes wrote notes about the music he imagined would accompany his words in the margins of the poem,” said Jim Hirsch, Chief Executive Officer of Chicago Sinfonietta. “Laura Karpman used these notes and created a one-hundred-five-minute work in twelve movements that encompasses different musical genres, spoken […]

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2017 Company of the Year: American Theater Company

PerformInk named American Theater Company the 2017 Company of the year. “If this season is any indication, Chicago is incredibly lucky to have Davis, and hopefully his impact will radiate across the community from rehearsal room to rehearsal room. Three exquisite productions and a thrilling new exploratory aesthetic, led by a new artistic director with […]

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Illinois Holocaust Museum Preserves Survivors’ Stories — As Holograms

Holocaust survivor Sam Harris has told the story of how he survived the Holocaust hundreds of times. He’s talked about his experience in the Nazis’ concentration camps with school groups and in videos for oral history archives. He even wrote a children’s book. But when he sat down to tell his story in Los Angeles […]

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