Entertainment
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Go Nordic for a day with food, music and Vikings at Vasa Park
Sep 02, 2025 12:15 pm - The Scandinavian Day Festival returns for its 45th year celebrating traditional music, dance, food and more on Sunday, Sept. 7.
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Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor best known for ‘Dances With Wolves’, dies at 73
Sep 02, 2025 11:48 am - Graham Greene, a trailblazing Indigenous actor whose long and successful career on the big and small screen included an Oscar nomination for his portrayal of Kicking Bird in “Dances With Wolves,” has died. He was 73.
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Concerts Sept. 5-11: Dua Lipa, The Who, Ringo Starr, Bonnie Raitt and moreSep 02, 2025 11:36 am - Upcoming concerts this week include Dua Lipa, The Who, Mike Love and The Beach Boys, Ringo Starr and His All Starr Band, Molly Tuttle, Bonnie Raitt and more.
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Stephen King reimagines ‘Hansel and Gretel’ with Maurice Sendak’s unpublished drawings
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Things to do Sept. 5-11: Platzkonzert Germanfest, Taste of Chicago, Bloomingdale Septemberfest and moreSep 02, 2025 9:50 am - Mark your calendar for Platzkonzert Germanfest in Hoffman Estates, Taste of Chicago, Winfield Good Old Days, Bloomingdale Septemberfest, South Elgin Scandinavian Day Festival and more happening this week.
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Chloë Grace Moretz and Kate Harrison are married
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‘Living in the moment’: One of the world’s best guitarists comes to ChicagoSep 02, 2025 8:43 am - “It (Gov’t Mule) kind of caught fire on its own and turned into a real band, which we weren’t expecting. So here we are 30 years later,” said guitarist Warren Haynes, who, with the band, will play Tuesday, Sept. 9, at Chicago’s Huntington Bank Pavilion in a co-headlining appearance with the Tedeschi Trucks Band.
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Best Bets: Elmhurst Art Museum showcases Chicago-based artists in new exhibitionSep 02, 2025 8:28 am - Elmhurst Art Museum opens “Shakkei: Work by Mayumi Lake and Bob Faust,” Lyric Opera artists perform a free concert in Millennium Park, and The Byrds co-founder Roger McGuinn headlines the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts.
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Book Review: A novelist on a book tour is stalked by a stranger in ‘All This Could Be Yours’
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Suburban fest-goers bid adieu to summer at Monday’s Labor Day events.Sep 01, 2025 6:24 pm - This year’s ideally temperate Labor Day marked the metaphorical end of summer and the meteorological start of fall. For the record, meteorological fall is the period fro...