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Best bets: It's season for Mannheim Steamroller at the Akoo

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Catch the Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis on Saturday, Dec. 1, at the Akoo Theatre at Rosemont.

The third annual Playground Improv Marathon returns to the Playground Theater in Chicago from Friday to Saturday, Nov. 30-Dec. 1.

Dancing snowflakes appear in Schaumburg Dance Ensemble's "The Nutcracker" at the Prairie Center for the Arts.

Ceramic bowls are on sale at Oakton Community College as part of the fundraiser Empty Bowls at Oakton.

Comedian Bill Cosby appears at the Genesee Theatre on Saturday, Dec. 1.

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Christian music artist Jeremy Camp is part of "The Story" at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates.

The musical ensemble Foiled Again will perform at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora as part of the concert "Happy Holidays ... Broadway Style."

The Moscow Boys Choir will entertain audiences at "Christmas Around the World" at College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, Dec. 4.

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Get into the spirit of the season when the Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis performs contemporary arrangements of holiday classics with multimedia sound and lighting effects at the Akoo Theatre at Rosemont. Five actors from the local improv troupe K.C. Redheart will perform improvised comedy for 30 hours nonstop during The Playground Improv Marathon. Comedy legend Bill Cosby performs Saturday at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan.