Chicago Slices, episode 9311
Episode 9311 of the show featuring everyday Chicagoans.
This video contains raw footage for the television show “Chicago Slices.” Videomaker Doug Sawyer gathers footage of the streets around Chicago and visits with Sidney Barry and Karen Hutt in Barry’s South Side Chatham neighborhood. Barry plays basketball and talks about his hopes for the future after graduating from high school.
Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series documenting life in and around Chicago. This video features Ben Hollis, former host of “Wild Chicago,” on Michigan Avenue. Hollis does a few takes of a promo for Chicago Slices and WPWR. He then stops people as they pass by on the Michigan Avenue bridge over the Chicago River and asks questions such as “Where would you rather be right now?” and “What’s your favorite thing about Chicago?” He gets a number of interesting responses.
Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a television series about life in Chicagoland. In this video, Skip Blumberg interviews Ray Still, retiring oboist for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, who discusses his career, plays some pieces, and demonstrates the art of reed-making.
Joe Cummings visits Helena Heffel’s horse farm in Marengo, IL. He learns generally about horses and horse farms. This farm has a special facility for exercising horses in water.
This tape contains raw footage for the television show “Chicago Slices.” Ben Jarovsky spends some time with Donna Johnson, who lives in the Prairie Avenue Historic District. She takes us on a tour of the famous buildings in the neighborhood with her uncooperative cat, who wears a leash. This video contains the end of the interview and intro to the segment.
Raw footage for “Chicago Slices,” a series documenting life in and around Chicago. This video is a continuation of a drive with Yogi Ward, a cab driver and DJ, who drives and entertains in his incredibly decorated cab. Yogi takes us to his hangout, Eppel’s Restaurant, his car wash, and to the Checker Taxi Association office.