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Best bets: Cirque du Soliel's "Dralion" flips back to the suburbs

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"Dralion" returns to the Chicago area to combine elements of Western circus arts and Chinese-style acrobatics. The arena re-scaled show plays in Rosemont at the Allstate Arena from Wednesday, June 20, to Sunday, June 24, before moving to Chicago at the United Center.

"Dralion" returns to the Chicago area to combine elements of Western circus arts and Chinese-style acrobatics. The arena re-scaled show plays in Rosemont at the Allstate Arena from Wednesday, June 20, to Sunday, June 24, before moving to Chicago at the United Center.

Former "Jersey Boys" cast member John Michael Coppola performs at the 24th Annual Onesti Festa Pasta Vino Festival.

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Bill Kurtis will provide narration for the Chicago Sinfonietta's concert at Symphony Center on Monday, June 18.

Mei-Ann Chen is the music director of the Chicago Sinfonietta, which performs "Passion, Tragedy, Love" in Naperville and Chicago.

Corvettes from the 1950s sit on the certification field for judging at a previous edition of Bloomington Gold at Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles.

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The Scottish Festival and Highland Games at Hamilton Lakes in Itasca features music competitions for bagpipers.

"My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra" plays North Central College's Meiley-Swallow Hall in Naperville.

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Cirque du Soliel's "Dralion" returns to the Chicago area for runs at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont and the United Center in Chicago; and the Scottish take over Itasca's Hamilton Lakes for the annual Scottish Festival and Highland Games, complete with games, food, performances and athletic events. If art is more your style, check out the Art in Bloom fine art festival this weekend at Wheaton's Cantigny Park.