
Lisa Fielding
Anchor and Reporter at WBBM-AM (Chicago, IL)
Afternoon Anchor/Reporter @WBBMNewsradio. Host, "Backstage Chicago" pod News/sports/travel/arts/photo/music. @SAGAFTRA @BradleyU alum, @Audacy It's really me.
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3 weeks ago |
audacy.com | Lisa Fielding
It was the winter of 1997, a day that would change the course of Leatrice Woody's life forever. A salon owner, she says a client was gunned down right in front of her. "I was a law abiding citizen, I had a business and you come in my business and you kill my client?" she said exasperated. It was a tragedy and trauma that took her on a path to become a Chicago police officer. "I was devastated." she recalled. "I was supposed to protect my clients. I thought the world had ended for me.
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1 month ago |
audacy.com | Lisa Fielding
James Cha leads the call inside the National Park Fieldhouse in Morton Grove as two groups of four couples take commands and make their way around the dance floor. "Bow to your partner. Bow to your corner. Now, allemande left," he calls. "I do what's called "sight calling" which is much more extemporaneous. I used a series of calls to move them around the floor and get them back to their partners," he smiled. The Glenview Squares have been dosi-do-ing, promenading and circling left for 75 years.
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1 month ago |
audacy.com | Lisa Fielding
One of Chicago's premiere dance companies is setting post pandemic box office records as it wraps up another season. Hubbard Street Dancers have been performing in Chicago and around the world for nearly 50 years.
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Mar 11, 2025 |
audacy.com | Lisa Fielding
A Chicago rock star is taking the stage as part of the upcoming 2025-2026 season of the Lyric Opera. It's been 30 years since the breakthrough album the Smashing Pumpkins' "Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness". Now Chicago rocker Billy Corgan is marking the anniversary with a collaboration with the Lyric Opera. Corgan says he could never have dreamed to be composing and reimagining his music on the Lyric stage.
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Feb 17, 2025 |
audacy.com | Lisa Fielding
(WBBM NEWSRADIO) - Walk by a garden level condo in Lincoln Square, and you'll likely hear plenty of music. In one room, Alan Lewis works with adult student Mo Ulicny on her electric guitar. On this day, she's working to compose and produce her own music. "Alan has been working with me to turn these little ukulele songs into full-blown songs and then recording them and listening for harmonies and other parts and doing the whole thing on Garage Band which has been wonderful," Ulicny said smiling.
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