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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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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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'History Speaks' continues Feb. 3 with 'How Nations Atone for Past Wrongs'Jan 09, 2019 12:00 am - The Naper Settlement's next "History Speaks" program will be "Stumbling on History: How Nations Atone for Past Wrongs" from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 3, in Century Memori...
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Learn about the Women's Army Corps in 'History Speaks: Mollie's War' Jan. 13Jan 09, 2019 12:00 am - The Naper Settlement's next "History Speaks" program will be "The Journey to Mollie's War: WACs and World War II" from 4 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 13, in Century Memorial C...
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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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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra to feature Baroque favorites in 'Trumpet Glory' Jan. 27Jan 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Enjoy an afternoon of glorious music when the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of music director and conductor Stephen Alltop, continues its 2018-19 season w...
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Downers Grove School of the Arts presents 'Me, My Selfie and I'Jan 03, 2019 10:00 pm - The Downers Grove School of the Arts presents "Me, My Selfie & I," a one-act "dramedy," from Jan. 11-13 at the Lincoln Center, 935 Maple Ave. in Downers Grove. Tickets a...