Downers Grove Entertainment
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Fresh fare, superior service make Lu's Sushi and Chinese a standoutFeb 07, 2011 10:00 pm - If you've ever witnessed a chef making hand-pulled noodles — and then had the good fortune to taste them not an hour later — you'll know just what a special treat it is....
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Sweet inspirations for a fun Valentine's DayFeb 06, 2011 10:00 pm - Ah, Valentine's Day — that silly “holiday” in which millions of people spend their hard-earned cash on chocolates, roses and greeting cards in order to profess their lov...
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Steelers fan flock to Lisle barFeb 06, 2011 12:00 am - Excitement for the Super Bowl in the Chicago area probably reached its peak two weeks ago. But at a bar in Lisle, Super Bowl fever was still raging Sunday. That is becau...
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Ronald McDonald to stop by WinterFest Feb. 20Feb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - With plenty of snow on the ground and less than six weeks of winter remaining, Addison Park District invites the public to its first WinterFEST from noon to 4 p.m. Sunda...
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'Leaving Iowa' a little shrillFeb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Never underestimate the power of nostalgia to make modest entertainment palatable. By way of proof, there's “Leaving Iowa,” Tim Clue and Spike Manton's well-intended bu...
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What's new on stageFeb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - • XIII Pocket presents the world premiere of “Dead Pile,” a new play by Laura Jacqmin about an undercover investigation at a dairy farm that looks at what we eat and how...
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Clubs: Get your Celtic music fix at BallydoyleFeb 03, 2011 10:00 pm - Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant, 5157 Main St., Downers Grove: Larkin Brothers (Irish/Celtic music), 10 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5. (630) 969-0600 or ballydoylepub.com. B...
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Arts agendaFeb 03, 2011 12:00 am - Ÿ Steel Beam Theatre has auditions for young actors ages 9 to 16 for a musical version of “Tom Sawyer” from 3:30 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 111 W. Main St., St. Cha...
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Book notes: Meet Susan Elizabeth Phillips Feb. 5Feb 02, 2011 10:00 pm - • Meet author Susan Elizabeth Phillips as she reads from and signs copies of her new book, “Call Me Irresistible,” at 2 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at Anderson's Bookshop, 12...
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Concerts: Poi Dog Pondering and moreFeb 02, 2011 10:00 pm - • An Evening with Naturally 7, Elgin Community College, Visual & Performing Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4. The group members use their...