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Weekend picks: 'Three Ellas' sing Fitzgerald's hits

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Spider Saloff, left, Dee Alexander and Frieda Lee pay tribute to the late Ella Fitzgerald in the jazz concert "Three Ellas" Saturday at Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts.

Michael Flatley's "Lord of the Dance" takes to the Akoo stage Saturday.

A painting by Dan Addington is featured in the show "FUSEDChicago" at College of Lake County's Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art in Grayslake.

Mentalist Brian Imbus is set to perform in Sugar Grove.

"American Idol" finalist Crystal Bowersox is set to perform at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles.

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Courtesy of Jim Curry Singer Jim Curry, pictured, presents a musical tribute to legendary recording artist John Denver with the "Take Me Home: The Music of John Denver" concert on Saturday, March 2, at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights.

Comedian David Brenner performs at Zanies locations in Rosemont and St. Charles.

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Jazz and cabaret singers Spider Saloff, Dee Alexander and Frieda Lee pay homage to Ella Fitzgerald in their show “Three Ellas” Saturday at Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts. Is Brian Imbus a “mentalist” or a “hypnotist?” Find out at his show, “Miracles of the Minds,” at Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove. “American Idol” finalist Crystal Bowersox headlines a Saturday concert gig at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles.