Aurora Entertainment
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Dining bites: Sunday pop-up West Side Ramen opens, Naperville Restaurant Week continuesJan 19, 2022 5:00 am - West Side Ramen pop-up As the cold days continue, warm up with a bowl of hearty ramen from the limited-time-only pop-up West Side Ramen, which is taking over Chrissoulas...
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Catalina Maria Johnson to explore 'Latin Hip Hop as a New Poetry' Feb. 10Jan 17, 2022 10:00 pm - On Thursday, Feb. 10, the West Chicago Public Library will host Catalina Maria Johnson, Ph.D., an Illinois Humanities Road Scholar, journalist, and Beat Latino radio sho...
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Buffalo Theatre Ensemble postpones run of 'Naperville' to spring, cancels 'One Man, Two Guvnors'Jan 14, 2022 12:00 am - Due to the COVID-19 surge, Buffalo Theatre Ensemble has postponed its winter run of "Naperville" to April 28 through May 29. Playwright Mat Smart's 2014 off-Broadway dr...
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Opera Main Stage presents 'Old Maid & The Thief' and 'Trial By Jury'Jan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - I found a real gem in one of the western suburbs of Chicago. If you live in Wheaton or close to it, you are a lucky person. Wheaton College Conservatory of Music is the...
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Sound check: Celebrate 50 years of 'Aqualung' at ArcadaJan 12, 2022 5:00 am - 'Aqualung' anniversary Martin Barre, guitarist for the legendary British rock band Jethro Tull, is bringing his 50th anniversary celebration of the group's best-selling ...
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Memorial scholarship to honor ballet choreographer Kenneth von HeideckeJan 10, 2022 10:00 pm - Kenneth von Heidecke, founder and chief choreographer of Chicago Festival Ballet and School, passed away suddenly on Dec. 11, 2021. Born on Dec. 30, 1952, he graduated ...
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New Philharmonic shifts concert dates due to COVID-19 concernsJan 07, 2022 12:00 am - The New Philharmonic's "A Night at the Movies" concerts have been rescheduled due to concerns about an anticipated surge in COVID-19 cases. The philharmonic is based at ...
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World premieres, national theater tours set for winter and early springJan 06, 2022 5:00 am - Nearly two years after the COVID-19 pandemic forced them to close, Chicago-area theaters continue the rebound that began last spring. Despite breakthrough cases among fu...
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Sound check: After two years, Space Mafia is backJan 06, 2022 5:00 am - Space Mafia returns Just two days shy of marking two years since their last show together, Space Mafia brings all its psych-influenced garage rock glory back as it ...
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In-person performances, breakthrough COVID cases, high-profile departures mark 2021 in local theaterDec 30, 2021 5:00 am - After more than a year without in-person performances, Chicago-area theaters began to rebound - gradually and cautiously - from the COVID-19 pandemic. And in several not...