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PBS screens Ravinia's 2019 revival of Leonard Bernstein's 'Mass' this weekendMay 14, 2020 6:00 am - YouTube This weekend, PBS broadcasts the Ravinia Festival's 2019 revival of Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" as part of its "Great Performances" series. This massive work, bil...
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Genealogy Series continues with 'Break Down Brick Walls' April 29Apr 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Join the "Genealogy Zoom Chat Series: An Illinois Multi-Library Event" with genealogy librarians from around the state of Illinois as they answer your questions live! Th...
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Mardi Gras 2020 specials ready to roll at suburban restaurantsFeb 20, 2020 5:00 am - Can you believe it's almost time for Mardi Gras? After all the cold, gray weather we've endured this winter, feting Fat Tuesday on Feb. 25 is certainly a welcome respite...
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Ravinia's leader stepping down after 2020 seasonOct 19, 2019 1:00 am - Welz Kauffman, the Ravinia Festival president and CEO who has helmed the world-renowned music behemoth in Highland Park for nearly two decades, will be stepping down fro...
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Best bets: Fiesta Ravinia in Highland Park, Salman Rushdie discusses new book in NapervilleSep 15, 2019 7:00 am - Mexican commemoration Celebrate Mexican Independence Day early with Fiesta Ravinia. The Sunday event at the Ravinia Festival concludes with a live Chicago Philharmonic p...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsSep 13, 2019 9:00 am - Mary J. Blige, Morrisey and Interpol close out Ravinia's outdoor season this weekend, “The Color Purple” begins previews at Drury Lane Theatre and the Elgin Fringe Festi...
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Best bets: Paranormal Cirque haunts Aurora all weekSep 08, 2019 7:32 am - Scary cirque Cirque Italia returns with its dark arts-inspired "Paranormal Cirque" show, which continues through Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Chicago Premium Outlets (parkin...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - Rocker Lenny Kravitz tours to Ravinia Saturday, Richardson Adventure Farm opens its moon-themed corn maze for the season this weekend and the dark arts-inspired Paranorm...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbs - Septemberfest, Last Fling, RaviniaAug 29, 2019 11:00 pm - With the long Labor Day weekend come lots of options for fun in the suburbs, from seeing 10,000 Maniacs at Schaumburg Septemberfest to Vertical Horizon at Naperville's L...
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Best bets: JoJo Siwa plays Rosemont; Frankie Avalon returns to ArcadaAug 25, 2019 7:00 am - Soul singer Broadway veteran Chester Gregory (“Motown: The Musical,” “Sister Act”) performs his solo show, “Higher and Higher: A Feel-Good Rock 'n Soul Shindig,” as part...