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24 MICHIGANAVEMAG.COM PHOTOGRAPHY BY MICHELLE LEATHERBY (THOMAS); RUSSELL JENKINS, COURTESY OF RAVINIA (LAWNCIERGE); CAROLINA MARIANA RODRIGUEZ (DISH) 16 // FULL FRONTAL 36 // LETTER FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF 38 // LETTER FROM THE PRESIDENT AND PUBLISHER 40 // THE LIST 45 // INVITED SCENE 65 // M IS FOR MARISOL The MCA's hotly anticipated restaurant is set to be the Chicago foodie destination for summer. 66 // HIGHER GROUND The Red Hot Chili Peppers heat up the United Center for the first time in 20 years. 68 // SUMMER OF LUXE From dining at the tippy-top of the LondonHouse to cruising in a private hot-air balloon, eight ways to have the Chicago summer of your wildest dreams. 72 // HEY, BEER MAN! Nobody enjoys summer in Chicago—aka peak beer-drinking season—more than Corona marketing king Jim Sabia. 74 // WORD UP! Thanks to the new American Writers Museum (and a slew of summer-perfect releases from local authors), the city is having a serious literary moment. 76 // OH, HONEY! From the city's first meadery to a luxe beauty line, Chicago's honey scene is suddenly buzzing. 78 Her kind of town: Chicago singer/ actress Bethany Thomas is proving herself to be one of the city's brightest stage stars. 68 Ravinia's Lawncierge program is one of our top ways to turn your summer up to 11. 65 Soon-to-open MCA restaurant Marisol will beckon with artful dishes like dry-aged beef with spring onions and black currant vinaigrette. CONTENTS SUMMER 2017