Marquee Backstage Tour - The Chicago Theatre July 9, 2011

Experience one of the last standing majestic movie palaces in the country! This event is organized by the Chicago Chapter of The Transition Network.
Join us for the one hour tour and luncheon afterward on Saturday, July 9 from 11 am - 1:30 pm.

Program Information:

The tour encompasses the historical and architectural highlights of this one of a kind landmark building, including the grand lobby areas, majestic auditorium and backstage space. Stand on the stage where many famous artists have performed through the years including Julie Andrews, David Copperfield, Sammy Davis, Jr., John Denver, Frank Sinatra, Tom Jones, Diana Krall, Annie Lennox, Dean Martin, Liza Minnelli, Bob Newhart, Olivia Newton-John, Conan O'Brien, Neil Young and many others. See where biggest names in entertainment have autographed the backstage walls.
Our guide will share the stories of the visionaries that opened The Chicago Theatre, whose influence on popular entertainment in Chicago is still recognized today. Tours also include the photo exhibit in The Chicago Theatre's lower lobby, "Chicago: Three Centuries of Theatres,"
We will have lunch at a nearby restaurant after this one hour tour.

To reserve your space, contact Carol Becker at [email protected] or Emma Kalaidjian at [email protected] or 847-382-8134. You can also click on the link below to register online. Cost is $12 for tour of $10 if we have at least 10 attendees.
https://www.thetransitionnetwork.org/RSVP.aspx?EventId=1065

Official Website: http://www.thetransitionnetwork.org/Chapters.aspx?ChapterId=dc96f414-144f-490d-9faf-59022b601088&Page=Calendar