Entertainment
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Last Fling band submissions now openJan 03, 2024 10:06 am - The Naperville Jaycees is accepting applications from bands to play at the Last Fling festival. Musical artist submissions will be accepted through Jan. 31 at the event w...
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Frosty Fest set for Saturday in GurneeJan 03, 2024 10:04 am - Viking Park in Gurnee will be transformed into a winter wonderland Saturday, Jan. 6, with outdoor sleigh rides, games, crafts, ice skating (weather permitting) and more f...
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Spotlight: Theo Ubique showcases new works, Theatre Week tickets on saleJan 03, 2024 9:50 am - New works Theo Ubique Theater showcases new works as part of its Winterfest series, which commences Saturday, Jan. 6, with a music and theater cabaret. The showcase incl...
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The 1972 Andes plane crash story has been told many times. ‘Society of the Snow’ is something newJan 03, 2024 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — When Gustavo Zerbino watched “La Sociedad de la Nieve,” the 1972 plane crash survivor felt as if he was being submerged “into boiling water,” reliving the r...
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West Aurora Eagle Scout gives handmade Viking shield replicas to Geneva History MuseumJan 02, 2024 11:24 pm - West Aurora High School student Erik Longo of Aurora presented Geneva History Museum with an early Christmas present on Dec. 21. For his Eagle Scout project, Longo, a Wes...
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Wheatstack restaurant next to Lisle golf course shuts its doorsJan 02, 2024 9:27 pm - Wheatstack, a lodge-like restaurant at the Lisle Park District's River Bend Golf Club, has closed. Park district commissioners are set to discuss the future of the clubho...
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Black Tulip features the music of female composers at Jan. 7-8 concertsJan 02, 2024 7:41 pm - Continuing its 10th season with the “New Horizons” theme, Chamber Music on the Fox will feature “Court, Convent & Stage: Redefining the Early Modern Woman” on Jan. 7-8. ...
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Hear a personal history of St. James Farm Forest PreserveJan 02, 2024 5:44 pm - Join the Glen Ellyn Historical Society as they present Kevin Davis, the grandson of manager Frank Schlick, sharing the history of the farm his family worked on. The prog...
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UW-Madison Varsity Badger Band performs Feb. 16 at Norris Cultural Arts Center in St. CharlesJan 02, 2024 2:58 pm - One of America’s premier collegiate ensembles, the University of Wisconsin-Madison Varsity Badger Band will be making a visit to the Norris Cultural Arts Center to perfor...
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‘All of Us Strangers’ a wonderful mix of ghosts, longing and loveJan 02, 2024 1:00 pm - Andrew Scott plays a writer trying to write something about his dead parents in Andrew Haigh’s transcendent drama “All of Us Strangers.” His parents’ death is not recent ...