By Jennifer Zittnan news@thewoodstockindependent.com Book critic, author and professor opens CreativeLiving series Maureen Corrigan, author, professor, prior juror for the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction and book critic on NPR’s “Fresh […]
Creative Living series hosts Pulitzer-winning biographer on April 16 By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Writing came naturally to author David Maraniss. “I loved to write, and I was incompetent at everything […]
Joseph Luzzi to share ‘A Grand Tour of Italy’ at the Opera House on March 19 By Eileen Millard NEWS@THEWOODSTOCKINDEPENDENT.COM Dr. Joseph Luzzi – teacher, speaker, and award-winning author – […]
Fashion designer/culinary artist Tommy Walton to speak Nov. 20 at Opera HouseBy Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Tommy Walton, a multi-faceted fashion designer, culinary artist, educator, and fan favorite of the cooking […]
Tribune News Service columnist Heidi Stevens to speak at Opera House By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Heidi Stevens has been a columnist for the Chicago Tribune since 1998, perhaps best known […]
Flower Magazine publisher Margot Shaw to talk on ‘looking at life through a botanical lens’ By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Margot Shaw, founder of Flower Magazine, will appear at the Woodstock […]
Pulitzer Prize-winner Jonathan Eig coming to Opera House By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Jonathan Eig – journalist, biographer, and winner of a 2024 Pulitzer Prize for “King: A Life,” a biography […]
By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com What do Martha Stewart, Maya Angelou, Judy Collins, Beverly Sills, Gene Siskel, and Bill Kurtis have in common? They have all been presenters of Woodstock’s Creative […]
Renovations shorten Creative Living Series Planned renovation of the Opera House will shorten the 60th anniversary season of the Creative Living speaker series sponsored by the Woodstock Fine Arts Association. […]
By Eileen Millard news@thewoodstockindependent.com Oscar Tatosian, director of Oscar Isberian Rugs in Evanston, traces his passion for the art of Oriental rugs to “a love for family, heart and legacy.” […]
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