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Friends of the Wheaton Municipal Band to take a bow July 28Jul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Everyone needs friends, and the Wheaton Municipal Band is no exception. On Thursday, July 29, the weekly summer concert will honor the Friends of the Wheaton Municipal...
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DuPage Children's Museum to host Transportation ZooJul 22, 2021 1:00 am - Vehicles that dig, dump, push, scoop and transport will be featured at the DuPage Children's Museum's "Semi" Touch-A-Truck event next weekend. Transportation Zoo will be...
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Wheaton Municipal Band welcomes guest conductor Terry Austin for the first time July 22Jul 18, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, July 22, Dr. Terry Austin, director of bands at Virginia Commonwealth University, steps onto the podium at Memorial Park in downtown Wheaton to direct the ...
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Wheaton Municipal Band to honor women composers July 15Jul 11, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, July 15, the Wheaton Municipal Band is honoring women composers at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Park in downtown Wheaton. Women composers are in the minority, es...
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College of DuPage celebrates Frida Kahlo's birthdayJul 06, 2021 1:00 am - People in brightly colored dresses and flowers in their hair dotted the crowd at the College of DuPage campus in Glen Ellyn during a birthday celebration for renowned ar...
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra partners with West Chicago for music programs, educationJun 28, 2021 5:30 am - The Naperville-based DuPage Symphony Orchestra and West Chicago have entered into a long-term collaborative relationship - part of the DSO's plan to get out of the conce...
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Kick off the 4th of July celebration with Wheaton Municipal Band July 1Jun 27, 2021 11:00 pm - Start the Fourth of July celebration off early with the Wheaton Municipal Band Concert on Thursday, July 1, in the Memorial Park Band Shell in downtown Wheaton. Dr. Bru...
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#MauldinandMe Selfie Contest & GiveawayJun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - As part of the Pritzker Military Museum & Library's current exhibit, "Drawn to Combat: Bill Mauldin & The Art of War," five downtown Chicago bus shelters now feature Bil...
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Guests to lead Wheaton Municipal Band in 'Conductor's Night Out' June 24Jun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - On Thursday, June 24, the Wheaton Municipal Band kicks off an evening of pure music enjoyment with "Conductor's Night Out" at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Park in downtown Whea...
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Our bird's-eye view of summer, fall music fests in Chicago and the suburbsJun 17, 2021 11:00 am - Last year, the music festival season in Chicago and the suburbs came to a screeching halt as the pandemic forced most fests to pivot to livestreaming events or shut down...