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<strong>May</strong> <strong>2011</strong> <strong>Irish</strong> <strong>American</strong> <strong>News</strong> “We’ve Always Been Green!” 5Liz Carroll Wins TG4 Trad Composer of the Year <strong>2011</strong>Born in Chicago to <strong>Irish</strong>parents, Liz Carroll hasbeen composing sincechildhood.Her tunes can now beheard worldwide in traditional<strong>Irish</strong> music performanceand have been recordedby countless artistsand groups.As well as being nominatedfor a Grammy award forher album, she publishedher compositions in a bookthat is already a classic.An esteemed championfiddler as well as a prolificand versatile composer, the<strong>2011</strong> TG4 Cumadóir na Bliana is LizCarroll.The <strong>2011</strong> awards were presented andrecorded at a gala concert in WexfordOpera House on April 2nd and broadcaston <strong>Irish</strong> TV on Easter Sunday.World Premiere ofThe Outgoing TideNorthlight Theatre, located at theNorth Shore Center for the PerformingArts, 9501 Skokie Blvd. in Skokie,will present the World Premiere of TheOutgoing Tide, by Bruce Graham, from<strong>May</strong> 12-June 19, <strong>2011</strong>.In a summer cottage on ChesapeakeBay, Gunner has hatched an unorthodoxplan to secure his family’s futurebut meets with resistance from his wifeand son, who have plans of their own.As winter approaches, the three mustquickly find common ground and cometo an understanding-before the tidegoes out. This new drama, featuringNorthlight favorite Tony, Emmy andGolden Globe nominee John Mahoney,perhaps best known for his role onFrasier, hums with dark humor andpowerful emotion.847-673-6300; northlight.org.<strong>May</strong> 8th isMother’sDay!Sunday,<strong>May</strong> 8thSpecial Mother’s Day Dinner MenuAll Includea Free Mimosa for Moms!

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