TOE-TAPPING

On August 26th, Chicago Dancers United (CDU) will host their annual fundraiser DANCE FOR LIFE at the Jay Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park. The celebration of the charity’s 30th anniversary will raise money for The Dancers’ Fund which provides financial support for preventive health care and critical medical needs to any member of Chicago’s professional dance community. The event showcases a vast diversity of choreography and dance styles by bringing together professional dancers from Chicago on the same stage. Notable companies throughout the city will perform, including The Joffrey Ballet, Giordano Dance Chicago, Hubbard Street Dance, DanceWorks Chicago, Movement Revolution Dance Crew, PARA.MAR Dance Theatre, South Chicago Dance Theatre, Trinity Irish Dance Company, and Visceral Dance Chicago. Admission for lawn viewing is free, while reserved seating is available for a $300 minimum donation. Registration is required for both reserved seating and lawn seating. The CDU’s event will comply with the COVID-19 protocols enforced by Chicago and the state of Illinois. For more information, visit chicagodancersunited.org.

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY LAKE BLUFF

Nestled along the shores of Lake Michigan, the village of LAKE BLUFF has been a vibrant small community for 125 years, radiating character and exemplifying Midwest warmth and values. In celebration of the anniversary of the Village’s incorporation, the Lake Bluff 125th Committee has produced several outdoor activities and exhibits this past year, including the 2020 Dogs on the Bluff public art display, mobile walking and bicycle tours, a beautiful commemorative brick walkway at the entrance to downtown, and a 2021 public art display dressing up several buildings in town. The Committee also plans to bring the community together for wrap-up events this fall: a September party with fireworks, plus a Ghost Walk, hosted by the Lake Bluff History Museum in October. For more information, visit lakebluff125.org.

TRANQUIL TREATMENTS

TRICOCI DEERFIELD, which is celebrating its one-year anniversary on August 11 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., is an intimate salon and spa with a quiet, cozy, and relaxing environment. Located on the corner of Deerfield Village under the dome and in the heart of Deerfield square, the salon offers numerous treatments such as manicures, pedicures, hair styling, and hair coloring. With seasoned experts who have over 15 years of experience within the industry, the salon always employs the newest technological services using the finest product line in the industry. Popular services include the hydra facial platinum treatment, cupping massage, and Keratin hair smoothing treatment. For more information, visit tricoci.com.

REJUVENATE

The future of office-based facial rejuvenation surgery is here. THE WARNER INSTITUTE is proud and excited to offer the state-of-the-art deep plane drainless facelift and necklift surgery that is now safely and comfortably performed in the office under local anesthesia. That means no costly facility or anesthesia fees, making your dream procedure more affordable and more appealing than ever. Home the same day without the effects of major anesthesia combined with minimal pain during recovery makes this option ideal. Facelift and necklift surgery no longer have to be a major ordeal. The Warner Institute technique and process has been developed over a decade of work and their techniques will give you a completely natural look that is long-lasting. Additionally, the Institute has developed a graded process to maximize your comfort during the procedure and to give you the best experience possible – listen to the music you want or fall asleep, it’s up to you. You can even combine the procedure with other facial surgery improvements as well. The Warner Institute is located at 570 Lincoln Avenue in Winnetka, 847-558-8888, warnerinstitute.com.