Des Plaines Entertainment
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Best bets: Comic-Con, rock art at Arlington Park, cheap KornJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Comic confabulation Don your comic book hero duds and go into full-obsessive-fan-mode when Wizard World Chicago Comic-Con 2009 & Video Game Expo sets up shop at the Dona...
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Best bets: Lovato at Allstate; Riggle at ZaniesJul 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Demi-famous Avid fans of Disney Channel films like "Camp Rock" and "Sonny With a Chance" know all about singer/songwriter Demi Lovato. This frequent acting and singing c...
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Old Des Plaines pool hall gets new life as MGM LoungeJul 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Three years ago, new management took over a rundown pool hall and began overhauling it. Now MGM Lounge maintains a few tables but has segmented the large space to includ...
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Best bets: Summerfest, Garland tribute, Earth, Wind and FireJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - That famous fest up north Summerfest, billed as the World's Largest Music Festival, is off and running at Henry W. Maier Festival Park, 200 N. Harbor Drive, Milwaukee. T...
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Best bets: Highland fling, garden boutiqueJun 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Take out your tartan today to celebrate all things from Scotland at the 23rd Annual Scottish Festival & Highland Games. There's a Kilted Mile Run/Walk, sport and dance c...
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TBS comedy festival aims for local laughsJun 08, 2009 11:00 pm - Yes, we know Blago is comedy gold. But are Chicago and the suburbs funny? The area will be, starting next week, when TBS hosts its annual "Very Funny Festival: Just for ...
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Best bets: 'Camelot', Gospel Music FestJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - King Arthur & Co. The beloved Lerner and Lowe musical "Camelot" officially opens the 2009 Ravinia Festival in a special concert featuring two-time Tony Award-winner Geor...
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'Cirque Dreams: Jungle Fantasy' coming to AuroraMay 04, 2009 11:00 pm - After playing a prime engagement on Broadway, "Cirque Dreams: Jungle Fantasy" jumps back into the Chicago area with a stop at the Paramount Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., A...
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Celebrate Cinco de Mayo ... just becauseApr 29, 2009 11:00 pm - Believe it or not, Cinco de Mayo is not that big of a deal in Mexico. The holiday commemorates Mexico's defeat of French forces at the Battle of Puebla on May 5, 1862, b...
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Cheap events: Political kitsch swap, library loveFeb 03, 2009 10:00 pm - Cheap events? Contact Laura Stewart at lstewart@dailyherald.com Free Politics, past and present Dealers and collectors can buy, sell and trade political buttons...