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Maestro Blomstedt returns to Chicago to conduct Brahms and MozartMar 03, 2020 12:00 am - If you were born to be a conductor, you will stay with your profession forever. It doesn't matter what country you live in, where your fate eventually brings you, or how...
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New Artistic Leadership at The Passage TheatreMar 01, 2020 10:00 pm - The Passage Theatre (TPT) is pleased to announce the appointment of Grace Bolander as Associate Artistic Director. Bolander, who has served as Marketing Director since 2...
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Best bets: Beatles tribute in Elgin & comedian Jim Flannigan at Zanies in RosemontMar 01, 2020 6:00 am - Jamaica to the U.K. Three interconnected stories between Jamaica and the United Kingdom are explored in the drama “Small Island.” The National Theatre Live taping of Hel...
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Chicago Sinfonietta presents Sight + SoundFeb 28, 2020 10:00 pm - "Man's highest aspirations come from nature. A world without color would seem dead. Color is life. Light is the mother of color. Light reveals to us the spirit and livin...
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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra to perform 'Bach's Passion' March 15Feb 27, 2020 10:00 pm - On Sunday, March 15, the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, the Apollo Chorus of Chicago and a stellar cast of soloists, under the baton of music director and conductor Steph...
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Dining out: Eat well during Rosemont, St. Charles & Lake County Restaurant WeeksFeb 26, 2020 10:30 am - Restaurant Weeks Lake County Restaurant Week: 10 days to savor is the theme for this year's restaurant week, running Friday, Feb. 28, through Sunday, March 8. From speci...
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Bach Cantata Vespers presents the St. Matthew Passion March 28 and 29Feb 25, 2020 10:00 pm - Grace Lutheran Church's Bach Cantata Vespers will present J. S. Bach's St. Matthew Passion in two performances, on Saturday, March 28, at 6:00 p.m., and again on Sunday,...
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Obsession, ill fate and tragedy in Lyric Opera's The Queen of SpadesFeb 24, 2020 10:00 pm - When money comes first, it never ends well. When money comes first, human life is depreciated. "Three cards, three cards," repeated obsessed Gherman in Tchaikovsky's fam...
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Best bets: 'Robert Dubac's Book of Moron' takes over Chicago's Broadway PlayhouseFeb 23, 2020 6:31 am - Whoopi debut Marvel at the amazing film debuts of Whoopi Goldberg and Oprah Winfrey in "The Color Purple." Director Steven Spielberg's acclaimed 1985 adaptation of Alice...
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'Free isn't enough': New DuPage Children's Museum CEO wants everyone to feel welcomeFeb 23, 2020 6:00 am - The DuPage Children's Museum went through a lot during the tenure of its recently retired president and CEO, Sarah Orleans. Frozen pipes in January 2015 flooded the col...