Entertainment Stories from April 2, 2024 (Change date)
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Naperville Men’s Glee Club to host ‘United to Share’ concertApr 15, 2024 11:48 am - The Naperville Men's Glee Club and the "United to Share" choir have invited any singer of high-school age and up to sing in remembrance of a lost infant or in support of ...
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Rock-afire Explosion regrouping for summer concerts at Volo MuseumApr 02, 2024 8:07 pm - For fans of a certain band that’s been out of the limelight for a few decades, excitement is ratcheting up at the Volo Museum. In fact, everything is coming together now ...
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Pepe Aguilar is putting Mexican culture at the front and center with ‘Jaripeo: Hasta Los Huesos’Apr 02, 2024 6:42 pm - Pepe Aguilar feels like a superhero when he puts on his charro suit. The Grammy-award winning artist says he’s proud of his heritage and wants others to “feel proud of something so great.” His latest tour, “Jaripeo: Hasta Los Huesos,” which plays Rosemont’s Allstate Arena Friday and Saturday, July 5-6, is a testament to this.
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Things to do April 5-11: The Righteous Brothers, Celtic Woman, Grand Funk Railroad and moreApr 02, 2024 6:36 pm - Mark your calendars for performances by The Righteous Brothers, Celtic Woman and Grand Funk Railroad; the Festival of Arts and Crafts in Waukegan; the Greek Heritage Parade in Chicago; and more happening this week.
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Theater spotlight: Drury Lane revives ‘Guys and Dolls,’ Marriott stages ‘Music Man’Apr 03, 2024 9:58 am - Drury Lane revives the tuner “Guys and Dolls,” Marriott revisits “The Music Man” with Broadway veterans KJ Hippensteel and Alexandra Silber, and Northlight premieres John Patrick Shanley’s new dramedy “Brooklyn Laundry.”
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From Krispy Kreme to SunChips, more and more companies roll out total solar eclipse promotionsApr 04, 2024 11:10 am - More and more businesses are taking advantage of the total solar eclipse set to dim skies across North America on Monday. In the snacks department alone, Krispy Kreme is teaming up with Oreo to sell a limited doughnut-cookie creation.
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Best Bets: CSO celebrates Shostakovich, Matthew Sweet returns to ChicagoApr 04, 2024 7:17 am - Newly announced Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director Klaus Mäkelä conducts the orchestra this weekend, alt rocker Matthew Sweet plays Chicago’s Metro, and Brit Floyd channels Pink Floyd in Waukegan.
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Dining out: Dan Aykroyd coming to Wonderverse, National Beer Day and moreApr 04, 2024 7:01 am - Original Ghostbuster Dan Aykroyd will visit Wonderverse in Oak Brook on Monday, April 8, to promote his Crystal Head Vodka, and Giordano’s will offer a 50% discount on any dine-in pizza every Tuesday through May 28.
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‘SCTV’ star and comedian Joe Flaherty has died at 82Apr 02, 2024 12:08 pm - TORONTO — Comedian Joe Flaherty, a founding member of the Canadian sketch series “SCTV,” has died. He was 82. His daughter Gudrun said Tuesday that Flaherty died Monday f...
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Klaus Mäkelä, just 28, to become Chicago Symphony Orchestra music director in 2027Apr 02, 2024 11:43 am - Klaus Mäkelä was hired Tuesday to succeed Riccardo Muti as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and will become the youngest head since its start in 1891.
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