Entertainment
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Good News Sunday: St. Charles baker's hobby lands her on Food Network's 'Halloween Cookie Challenge'Oct 29, 2023 6:00 am - Good News Sunday: St. Charles baker's hobby lands her on Food Network's 'Halloween Cookie Challenge'
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Empire building: HBO period drama 'The Gilded Age' lifts the curtain on Season 2Oct 29, 2023 6:00 am - Whether first heard as a quippy one-liner from famous New York humorist Fran Lebowitz or read in Esther Crain's book "The Gilded Age in New York, 1870-1910," there is li...
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Step inside the world of 'Downton Abbey' at new exhibition in SkokieOct 29, 2023 6:00 am - Fans of the award-winning television series “Downton Abbey” will feel at home, upstairs or downstairs, in a revealing new exhibition. “Downton Abbey: The Exhibition” wil...
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Trick-or-treaters get early start at Schaumburg's Spring ValleyOct 29, 2023 1:00 am - The main event isn't until Tuesday, but hundreds of kids got an early start on Halloween activities over the weekend at the Schaumburg Park District's Tricks & Treats In...
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Chicago area songwriters create patriotic virtual choir compositionOct 28, 2023 11:00 pm - On the eve of Veteran's Day, songwriter James (Jamey) McDunn (Schaumburg) and lyricist Jim Wearne (Downers Grove) have released "America's Dream" a Patriotic Virtual Cho...
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Chicago Sinfonietta features Maestro Prieto in 'DEPTH'Oct 28, 2023 11:00 pm - "Music produces a kind of pleasure which human nature cannot do without," said Confucius, whose life and teachings studied human nature and expressed the ability of huma...
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Music review: An expanded soundtrack marks 50th anniversary of 'A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving'
Oct 28, 2023 6:00 am - An expanded soundtrack for the Thanksgiving season filled with childlike charm is reason to do the Snoopy dance. "A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving" was recently released in ...
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'Pain Hustlers' tells a sadly familiar story with a kitchen-sink style
Oct 27, 2023 11:30 am - “Pain Hustlers” — ★ ★ The wife of a man who nearly died of an opioid overdose comes bursting into the office of the sleazy doctor who prescribed it, wrongly, in exc...
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Pete Ellman Big Band brings jazz and holiday tunes to St. Charles Dec. 16Oct 26, 2023 11:00 pm - The Pete Ellman Big Band will perform a concert of big band, jazz and holiday tunes on Saturday, Dec. 16. The performance will conclude the fall season of the "Saturday ...
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Norris Gallery Series presents pianist Jeffrey LaDeur and Mezzo Kindra Scharich Nov. 26Oct 26, 2023 11:00 pm - The Norris Cultural Arts Center's "Music & More in the Gallery" continues on Sunday, Nov. 26, with an afternoon recital of piano classics and art songs performed by San ...