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SUMMARY:Jazz Night
DESCRIPTION:Drummer Isaiah Spencer led a group performing jazz classics by Monk\, Duke\, Miles\, Basie and more. Isaiah is a leading local drum artist and teacher\, and has performed with Wynton Marsalis and many of Chicago’s top jazz talents on all our major stages. \n 
URL:https://cliff-chicago.org/club-event/jazz-night/
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Music,Past Event
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SUMMARY:The Architectural Table's Maiden Voyage
DESCRIPTION:Cliff Dwellers gathered in the Sullivan room on April 8th for their first monthly conversation about Architecture.  We discussed some of the prominent Chicago architects who were members in the early years of the club\, as well as future topics for the Architectural Table. Some of our current architect members attended\, but all are were welcome to listen in or join the conversation in what promises to be an exciting addition to the Cliff Dwellers offerings. \nFuture meetings will be held in the Sullivan Room at noon on the second Tuesday of each month. Enjoy the monthly buffet and a lively discussion about the built environment.
URL:https://cliff-chicago.org/club-event/new-group-the-architectural-table/
CATEGORIES:Architecture,Brunch,Past Event
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SUMMARY:Traveler in the Mist: A celebration of the Poet\, Elise Paschen
DESCRIPTION:The Cliff Dwellers  Celebrated our Honorary Member\, Poet Elise Paschen\nElise Paschen (C Honorary Member ’20)\, an enrolled member of the Osage Nation\, is an important Chicago writer and the author of six poetry collections. Her poems have been published widely to great acclaim. Besides editing or co-editing numerous anthologies such as The Eloquent Poem and the New York Times best-seller Poetry Speaks to Children\, she is co-founder of Poetry in Motion\, a nationwide program that places poetry posters in subway cars and buses. Dr. Paschen teaches in the MFA Writing Program at the School of Art Institute of Chicago. \nThe Cliff Dwellers celebrated Elise Paschen’s impactful creative voice and her distinguished career with an enchanting program\, which included music by Bill Buchholtz\, stories by Dr. Lisa Yun Lee\, and poetry readings by Rachel DeWoskin and Thea Goodman. The Chicago Literary Hall of Fame (Don Evans) partnered with us to ensure a truly dynamic event! \n 
URL:https://cliff-chicago.org/club-event/traveler-in-the-mist-a-celebration-of-the-poet-elise-paschen/
CATEGORIES:Dinner,Past Event,Poetry
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SUMMARY:Northern Illinois University Jazz Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a Night of Superb Jazz!\nThe Northern Illinois University Jazz Program\, established in 1969\, is nationally recognized for its outstanding legacy of jazz education\, innovation\, and musical excellence.  Under the leadership of accomplished faculty and our very own\, Roosevelt Griffin CD 25′\, who are celebrated performers and educators\, the program offered a comprehensive training through award-winning ensembles\, individual mentorship\, and diverse performance opportunities. \n5 p.m. – Bar opens\n6 p.m. – Dinner Service\n7 p.m. – Performance \nDinner and Performance: $50 members\nPerformance Only: $20 (limited seating) \nReservations are required by April 15:  reservations@cliff-chicago.org or 312-922-8080 \n 
URL:https://cliff-chicago.org/club-event/niu-youth-jazz-orchestra/
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Past Event
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SUMMARY:The Northern Illinois University Jazz Orchestra is back!
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a Night of Superb Jazz!\nDizzy Gillespie once called the Northern Illinois University Jazz Program the best in the country\, with many of the band members becoming part of “The Dizzy Band”. Established in 1969\, the group is nationally recognized for its outstanding legacy of jazz education\, innovation\, and musical excellence.  The Jazz Orchestra currently thrives under the leadership of our very own\, Roosevelt Griffin CD 25′\, a celebrated performer and educator. The program offers comprehensive training through award-winning ensembles\, individual mentorship\, and diverse performance opportunities. \n5 p.m. – Bar opens\n6 p.m. – Dinner Service\n7 p.m. – Performance \nDinner and Performance: $60 Members\, $70 Invited Guests\nPerformance Only: $20 Members\, $30 Invited Guests (limited seating) \nReservations are required by April 15:  reservations@cliff-chicago.org or 312-922-8080 \n 
URL:https://cliff-chicago.org/club-event/the-northern-illinois-university-jazz-orchestra-is-back/
CATEGORIES:Jazz,Past Event
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