Downers Grove Entertainment
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Downers Grove actress sends up '80s sitcom in Handbag's 'Facts of Life'Oct 18, 2019 6:00 am - In 2015, aspiring actress Alexa Castelvecchi, then a student at Roosevelt University Chicago College of Performing Arts, wasn't doing much acting. "I had not been cast...
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Local author releases book of 'Darkly Fantastic' talesOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - Sentient bog bodies, living marionettes, deranged tramp clowns, fairies turned human, tooth fairies gone bad, shadowy figures on stilts, and many other strange and beaut...
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Chicago Sinfonietta celebrates Diwali with Love + LightOct 16, 2019 11:00 pm - "Since music is a reflection of our mindset and our culture, it is bound to change with time. I am glad that India is such a receiving country and is always open to all ...
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Horror classics to bring spooky thrills to silent film seriesOct 16, 2019 11:00 pm - Get your horror thrills this Halloween season with a series of classic silent films, hosted by the Silent Film Society of Chicago. All the screenings will feature live o...
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Lyric Opera's The Barber of Seville wraps Chicago with humor and joyOct 15, 2019 11:00 pm - "Every kind of music is good, except the boring kind," said Italian composer Gioachino Rossini. Famous for his comic operas, Rossini knew what he was saying. His music h...
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St. Olaf Orchestra brings Midwest tour to Chicago area this fallOct 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The St. Olaf Orchestra, conducted by Steven Amundson, will perform in Naperville at Wentz Hall at North Central College on Sunday, October 13 at 4 p.m. and in Elgin at B...
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Chicago Double Reed Festival returns to RaviniaOct 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The Chicago Double Reed Festival is an all day experience put for and by Chicago area bassoonists and oboists of all ages and experience levels. Participants will have t...
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Jack's Pumpkin Glow lights up October nights in LisleOct 04, 2019 6:00 am - Pumpkins don't always necessarily look like the kind of thing you'd bake into a pie. Sometimes, the ribbed squash look like silly, grinning faces, otherwise known as jac...
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra kicks off season with 'Inside the Orchestra' Oct. 10Oct 03, 2019 11:00 pm - The DuPage Symphony Orchestra kicks off its 2019-2020 season with a new kind of symphony experience. With a season theme of "Musical Journeys," the DuPage Symphony Orche...
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Northshore Concert Band Announces it's 64th Season!Oct 02, 2019 11:00 pm - The Northshore Concert Band announces it's 2019-2020 season celebrating Music and Nature. "This season we will explore the profound ways that nature and human nature ha...