Cadenza #4: Summer of ’23
Host Shawn Stengel gives views and reviews of some Chicago theatre, binge-worthy TV series, concerts in Millennium Park, and even
Chicago Musician Podcast

Host Shawn Stengel gives views and reviews of some Chicago theatre, binge-worthy TV series, concerts in Millennium Park, and even
Luke Nelson wears many hats. Many are metaphorical. But not all. He is a prolific songwriter, composer, arranger. He’s a
Bill Harrison had a 40 year career as a working bass player. He played with jazz heavyweights and wedding bands.
Continuing my family home farewell, I talk to my siblings and their spouses. Then I chat with my parents. .
After nearly 2 1/2 years out of work due to the pandemic, I’ve recently returned to work. And it’s a
Selling your family home after 50 years can be traumatic. It can also be a logistical nightmare and an emotional
Guitarist Steve Roberts is an interesting ‘cat’. AND a dog person. He plays a multitude of stringed instruments. From acoustic
Who are our artistic influences? How do the performances and the performers we witness in our youth help to form
Violinist Florence Schwartz has played with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for over 30 years. Her tenure spans the eras of
Continue readingFlorence Schwartz; Hollis Resnik Remembrance
Host Shawn Stengel revisits a colorful early-career adventure. He toured with a D level production of The Phantom of the