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Joffrey Ballet commissions first music score in its history for 'Anna Karenina'Jan 29, 2019 10:00 pm - For the first time in its history, The Joffrey Ballet is proud to commission a full-length score composed by young Russian award-winning composer Ilya Demutsky. The worl...
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The Joffrey Ballet presents the world premiere of 'Anna Karenina'Jan 28, 2019 10:00 pm - "I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts," wrote Leo Tolstoy in his famous nov...
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Downers Grove Choral Society to 'Sing Our Way Home' Feb. 10Jan 27, 2019 10:00 pm - The Downers Grove Choral Society, with artistic director John P. Rakes, continues its exciting 60th celebration season on Sunday, Feb. 10. "Sing Our Way Home" will feat...
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Constable: If you did this during college, you can still do itJan 26, 2019 12:00 am - With our dinner outing canceled on a cold, snowy night, my wife and I snuggle up on the couch to watch “Rake,” an Australian television series about a talented but self-...
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'Hamilton' star to join Anima - Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus for Feb. 11 concertJan 17, 2019 10:00 pm - Anima-Glen Ellyn Children's Chorus welcomes Jamila Sabares-Klemm, currently starring as Eliza Hamilton in "Hamilton Chicago," to the Glen Ellyn community on Monday, Feb....
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La bohème successfully returns to Lyric Opera of ChicagoJan 15, 2019 10:00 pm - You can be rich and famous but at the same time lonely and unhappy. On the other hand, you can be poor and unknown but have real friends who never leave you alone, find ...
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'A Walk Through My Mind' exhibit features artwork by Gregory Albin StallJan 13, 2019 10:00 pm - The Elmhurst Artists' Guild is hosting "A Walk Through My Mind," featuring original paintings, drawings and sculpture by guild member Gregory Albin Stall, in the EAG Gal...
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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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Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund to host annual 'Bags for Wags' Feb. 2Jan 10, 2019 10:00 pm - The Brian E. Wagner Scholarship Fund will host their ninth annual "Bags for Wags" fundraiser on Saturday, Feb. 2. The bean bags tournament will take place from 5 to 10 ...
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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...