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Because it is still pretty chilly out, it’s hard to imagine summertime, which seems like it’s light years away. But our friends at SAIC are already planning various summer camps for the entire family to enjoy. Starting in June, SAIC will begin a variety of programs and curriculum for your youngsters.  Classes include multimedia, fashion, and other art forms.

We began our postcard distribution this week advertising. Registration for summer camps is already underway, so be sure to grab a postcard which advertises all of the camps and dates. If you act now, you can sign up and become eligible to win a free class at SAIC!

Registration is currently underway. Please visit www.saic.edu/summercamps for more information.

We can’t say enough great things about Lillstreet. They offer adult classes and workshops for all skill levels in ceramics, metal works, jewelery, painting & drawing, printmaking, textiles, and glass. Each department offers first time artist classes that help beginners to explore a new medium in a relaxed environment. They also offer camps and classes for children of all ages.

Spring classes for Lillstreet start up at the end of March, so you should be sure to pick one of their brand  new course catalogs! We are set begin bringing these to all corners of the city. If you have ever wanted to learn an artistic craft, or hone your already developed artistic abilities, now is the time to sign up!

Spring classes begin March 22nd. Please visit www.lillstreet.com for more information.

One of the world’s greatest classic tales hits the stage for the first time with THE 101 DALMATIANS MUSICAL. Audiences will be transported to a slightly topsy-turvy, exciting, and altogether fantastic reality that gives grand license for song, dance and spectacle in a one-of-a-kind theatrical experience!

Our good friends at Broadway in Chicago have shared a special offer with us this week for $50 main floor seats for selected shows. Just click here to purchase tickets and use the code CRUELLA when ordering.  101 Dalmatians not your flavor? Tickets are available and now on sale for An Evening w/ Patti & Mandy, Billy Elliot, and Beauty and the Beast.

The 101 Dalmatians Musical opens TODAY and runs through February 28th!

Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s Short Shakespeare! productions is perfect for audiences of all ages. The entertaining tale unfolds as identical twin brothers, and their identical twin servants, are lost in a mixed-up world of mistaken identities. Following each performance, audiences are welcome to join the cast for a post-show discussion.

CST always offers quality productions that are enjoyable for adults and children alike. For their latest show, we’ll be distributing posters and handbills to family oriented locations and neighborhoods in the city.  Be sure to bring your family out  for a fun filled performance not to be missed!

Short Shakespeare! The Comedy of Errors is at Chicago Shakespeare Theater through March 6th. Please visit www.chicagoshakes.com for more information

Nickelodeon presents Storytime Live!, their latest musical adventure featuring four of the top-rated preschool shows: “Dora the Explorer,” “The Backyardigans,” “Ni Hao, Kai-lan,” and “Wonder Pets!” Join hosts Moose & Zee as they take you through four exciting musical adventures.

Our pals over at Media Consultants have commissioned us to distribute handbills and posters in support of the upcoming shows. Our teams will be utilizing our children oriented routes distributing these materials through out the city and surrounding suburbs. Sure to be one of the most popular children’s tours this spring, Storytime Live! is a family event you won’t want to miss!

Storytime Live! is at the Rosemont Theatre March 12th through the 14th.  Please visit www.nicklivetour.com for more information.

The newest Disney On Ice spectacular promises to turn an ordinary day into an extraordinary one. Disney On Ice presents Let’s Celebrate! featuring a magical montage of first-time and perennially popular Disney characters celebrating holidays and festivals from around the world.

We helped out our friends at Feld Entertainment by printing handbills and posters to be distributed throughout the suburbs advertising the upcoming performances. Also, if you and your family attended Curious George this past weekend at the Sears Centre, you probably saw our street team in action passing out Disney On Ice handbills. Let’s Celebrate starts today, so be sure to get tickets before they are gone!

Disney On Ice: Let’s Celebrate is at the Allstate Arena February 2nd through the 7th.  Please visit disney.go.com/disneyonice/ for more information.

Now in its third season, Navy Pier presents a host of special event programming that features Chicago’s most talented children’s entertainers and educators. Toddlin’ Thursdays will thrill audiences with “live” interactive performances, and exciting entertainment on the Family Pavilion Stage. With activities that include real-life characters and storytelling, Navy Pier is the place to be.

This isn’t the first time we’ve been involved with Toddlin’ Thursdays, and we can’t wait to start working with the folks at Navy Pier once again.  Utilizing our Kids Route, we’ll be distributing 3000 handbills advertising the upcoming family events to locations throughout Chicago.

Toddlin’ Thursday’s is at Navy Pier every Thursday through March. Please visit www.navypier.com for more information.

Lifeline Theatre is excited to bring The Last of the Dragons to life on stage! Based on the story by Edith Nesbit and adapted by David Bareford, Dragons takes place in the land of Astoria, where tradition dictates that every princess be given to a fire-breathing dragon so she can be saved by a handsome prince. But what happens when this tradition is challenged?

We have begun a citywide distribution in support of The Last of the Dragons, bringing handbills and posters to all corners of the city. Don’t miss this very entertaining production that’s fun for the whole family!

The Last of the Dragons is playing at Lifeline Theater through February 10th.  Please visit www.lifelinetheatre.com for more information.

Set in 1959 in Buffalo, New York, Over the Tavern tells the story of Catholics Chet and Ellen who live above their tavern with their four teenagers. When their 12-year-old son Rudy questions the Roman Catholic Church to ruler-cracking Sister Clarissa before his confirmation, the outcome is a hilarious yet touching comedy.

We’ll be making trips out to the suburbs in order to deliver posters and handbills to retail shops, restaurants, and other high visibility locations in order to help get the word out on Over the Tavern. Be sure to see the show The Chicago Tribune calls “Absolutely enchanting…a little bit of heaven.” Tickets are on sale now!

Over the Tavern is at the Noble Fool Theater February 4th through March 28th.  Please visit www.noblefool.org for more information.

Prepare yourselves for the ultimate holiday show with Trans-Siberian Orchestra! Making it’s way to Chicago for two performances, TSO is sure to blow the minds of fans old and new as they rip through holiday classics, as well as cuts from their new double album Night Castle.

We are helping our friends at Live Nation promote the upcoming shows by executing several hand-to-hand flyer distributions this week.  Our street team will be visiting Christkindlmarket, the new ice rink at Wrigley Field, and many other holiday events throughout the city.  Keep an eye out for us, and be sure to grab a handbill!

Trans-Siberian Orchestra is at the Allstate Arena for two performances on December 26th.  Please visit www.trans-siberian.com for more information.