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Fox Valley poet 'saw with his soul,' inspired others to createJan 13, 2019 12:00 am - The Fox Valley arts community is mourning the death of Frank A. Rutledge, regarded as the "poet laureate" of Batavia's Waterline Writers and known for hosting open mics ...
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New Philharmonic presents Johann Strauss II's elegant 'Die Fledermaus'Jan 11, 2019 10:00 pm - "A waltz of Johann Strauss is good music in its proper place," said British composer Vaughan Williams. It is known that Johann Strauss II, the 19th century Austrian comp...
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Chicago Sinfonietta honors Martin Luther King, Jr. with its annual tribute concertJan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - "Life's most persistent and urgent question is 'What are you doing for others?'" declared Martin Luther King, Jr. in his speech in Montgomery, Alabama in 1957. For Chica...
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Village Theatre Guild kicks off 2019 with thought-provoking 'Marjorie Prime'Jan 08, 2019 10:00 pm - Village Theatre Guild of Glen Ellyn presents their upcoming winter production "Marjorie Prime" by Jordan Harrison. This fascinating work of science fiction takes place i...
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Wheaton Drama to stage Pulitzer Prize winning 'Wit'Jan 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Wheaton Drama will present the Pulitzer Prize- winning drama "Wit" beginning Friday, Jan. 18, and continuing through Feb. 10. Performances are at 8 p.m. Thursdays, Frida...
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New Philharmonic and Maestro Kirk Muspratt ring in 2019 with three concertsDec 10, 2018 10:00 pm - Each New Year is a new start, new beginning, new hope, and a new step forward. It is a declaration of life, joy, freedom and happiness, and it is a new chance to make th...
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Chicago a cappella celebrates 25 years with holiday concertsDec 04, 2018 10:00 pm - Chicago a cappella, an accomplished and innovative vocal ensemble, celebrates its 25th anniversary season with a concert called "Holidays a cappella: Silver Bells." It ...
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Holiday festivals: Cosley Zoo Festival of Lights, tree lightings and moreDec 01, 2018 6:31 am - Holiday in the Grove: 7:45 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, in Sugar Grove. At Sugar Grove Community House, 151 Main St.: Ceremonial tree lighting at 7:45 a.m.; Breakfas...
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Stop by Santa's Village Azoosment Park for free holiday light show and festive family activitiesNov 28, 2018 12:00 am - Enjoy a free holiday light show and festive family activities at Santa's Village Azoosment Park, 601 Dundee Ave. (Route 25) in East Dundee. The park is open from noon to...
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Cultural Council Marks its 30th AnniversaryNov 25, 2018 10:00 pm - The Northwest Cultural Council, a non-profit arts organization serving area suburbs, is celebrating its 30th year, connecting residents with visual arts and poetry that ...