Elgin Entertainment
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At Villa Verone, it's all about the classicsNov 01, 2011 6:00 am - Pietro Verone, proprietor of Villa Verone restaurants in Elgin, Sycamore and Geneva, has weathered difficult times and witnessed many changes during his long food servic...
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Meet the artists at Water Street StudiosNov 01, 2011 12:00 am - How is jewelry made? What sort of techniques do painters and sculptors use to bring their work to life? Find out on Saturday, Nov. 12, when visitors to to Water Street S...
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'Songs of Rodgers & Hammerstein' at Fox Valley RepOct 31, 2011 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Repertory presents an intimate evening full of Rodgers & Hammersteins' greatest musical hits sung by Chicago's top cabaret artists with "Kevin Moore Presents ...
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Playwrights invited to pen a premiere with Fermilab scientistsOct 31, 2011 11:00 pm - After the success of the first-ever Collider New Play Festival in July, Fox Valley Repertory is currently seeking new play submissions for the second annual Collider New...
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African-made zombie movie rises above Romero rip-offsOct 27, 2011 6:00 am - Reel Life review: 'The Dead' At least when the U.K.'s Ford brothers rip off George Romero's zombie formula - an Armageddon of cannibalistic, shuffling corpses that can ...
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Best bets: Ringling's 'Fully Charged' circus comes to townOct 26, 2011 6:00 am - Circus Maximus The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus promises a slew of exciting acts ranging from “The Human Fuse” to Asian elephants in a “symphony of dan...
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13 dead-on, frightfully fun ideas for Halloween weekendOct 26, 2011 6:00 am - Halloween falling on a Monday seems a bit of a bummer. But on the positive side, the timing encourages a weekend-long celebration. Whether you're looking for something f...
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Young Fox Valley Rep Actors are ready to Shake Up the Mainstage Elvis-style with FVR Youth Ensemble's "All Shook Up"Oct 24, 2011 11:00 pm - The kids and young adults of Fox Valley Repertory are getting All Shook Up, as they are busy rehearsing for their upcoming performances. This talented group of 8-18 yea...
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Hockey scores a hat trick with three local teamsOct 21, 2011 6:00 am - With the addition of the new Chicago Express to the local hockey landscape, the city and suburbs officially become the only metropolitan area in the United States to hav...
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Book notes: Philippa Gregory comes to Wentz Concert HallOct 21, 2011 1:00 am - Ÿ Author, cross-cultural psychologist and marketing consultant Dinesh Sharma discusses his book “Barack Obama in Hawaii and Indonesia: The Making of a Global President” ...