Beat the heat and enjoy these indoor and nighttime events:MondayGrab your instruments and head to the House Cafe, 263 E. Lincoln Highway, for Open Mic Night hosted by MC Sweet Boy at 7:30 p.m. Entertainers of all types are invited to participate in the...
Whether it’s too hot to turn on the oven or you’re stuck inside the residence halls, you can still add some sweetness to your day with these do-it-yourself summer treats.Chocolate Covered StrawberriesChilled chocolatey strawberries are a great sweet...
John Smith and the Shananigans Big Band will release a CD of ballroom dance hits for the 10th annual Let’s Dance Big Band Weekend.The event, which will run from July 17-19 in the Holmes Student Center, Duke Ellington Ballroom, will feature performances...
The DeKalb music scene never slows down — not even in the summer. Check out this week’s local events and activities:MondayEverything will be just fine because Jim Adkins of Jimmy Eat World is coming to DeKalb. Adkins will perform covers, Jimmy Eat...
It’s easy to over-do it on holidays like the Fouth of July, especially with all of the trendy Americana pieces out there.You can still put together a fabulous red, white and blue outfit while keeping it simple.Try to keep each piece of your oufit a...
Get outside this week and enjoy some local art, music and food events.MondayWant to check out some magical artwork? Off Broadway, a Retrospect, is an exhibit of hand-painted limited edition Intaglio prints created by Dale Osterle. Prints include portraits...
Alumnus Joe Dzwonnik will headline his first two-hour comedy special Thursday.The Northern Star spoke with Dzwonnik about his comedy and performance, which will take place 8 p.m. at The House Cafe, 263 E. Lincoln Highway.Q: How long have you been performing...
There’s still plenty to do in DeKalb this summer. Check out these local events:TuesdayNeed somewhere to grab a few drinks and watch the FIFA Women’s World Cup with friends? Fatty’s Pub & Grille, 1312 W. Lincoln Highway, will show each match...
If you’re looking something to do in DeKalb this summer, here are a few things to keep you occupied:Eat downtownIf you’re like me and enjoy eating, there are a number of restaurants you should check out in the downtown DeKalb and Sycamore areas.Texas...
“The Avengers: Age of Ultron” was a non-stop chunk of pure action peppered with razor-sharp characteristics and downright clever humor.Characters who viewers have grown to love, like Captain America, Thor and Iron Man, evolved with excellent and raw...
There’s still time to enjoy some local events before the summer farewells begin.TodayBlack Theater Workshop will hold its spring showcase tonight. Acts will include singers, dancers, actors and spoken word artists. The show begins 6 p.m. in Gabel Hall,...
DeKalb | This summer’s fashion trends will keep you casual, cool and always looking beach-ready.White was big last summer, with all-white ensembles taking us for a walk down a Backstreet Boys-filled memory lane. And it’s not going away this summer.This...
