Cook County Entertainment
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Spotlight: Paramount Theatre revives coming-of-age tuner ‘Billy Elliot’Jan 30, 2024 9:10 am - “Billy Elliot: The Musical” dances into Paramount, “The Music Man” marches into the Metropolis, and the regional premiere of “The Band’s Visit” opens at Writers Theatre this week.
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Things to do Feb. 9-15: Lunar New Year events, Cocoa Crawls and moreJan 30, 2024 5:45 am - Warm up with Cocoa Crawls in Lake Barrington and Long Grove, check out the Lunar New Year celebrations and be amazed by all forms of dance on stages throughout the suburbs.
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Things to do Feb. 2-8: Groundhog Day events, Dinosaur Adventure, Ice Fest and moreJan 29, 2024 12:24 pm - Woodstock is hosting a plethora of Groundhog Day events this weekend, from the prognostication to a walking tour of “Groundhog Day” film sites to movie screenings to a bags tournament and more.
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Fine Line exhibit exploring ‘Contemporary Colors’ opens Feb. 1Jan 29, 2024 10:54 am - Artwork by 48 artists across the country will be featured in Fine Line’s exhibit “Contemporary Colors.” The opening reception will be Thursday, Feb. 1.
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Clean Juice, Ancho & Agave, more coming to Deer Park Town CenterJan 25, 2024 10:42 pm - Two restaurants are among the new businesses coming to Deer Park Town Center this year, mall operators announced Thursday. A Clean Juice franchise should open in the spri...
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Longtime Elk Grove pizzeria wants ‘fair’ deal in buyout talks with villageJan 25, 2024 6:32 pm - The longtime owner of an Elk Grove Village pizzeria was caught off guard when she learned village officials were buying the building where she rents space, with plans to ...
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Maple Street Concerts in Lombard welcomes Stone & Snow Feb. 10Jan 25, 2024 4:16 pm - On Saturday, Feb. 10, Maple Street Concerts welcomes Stone & Snow, who will be making their debut performance at the Lombard venue. The duo recently relocated to Cincinn...
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Korean Cultural Center of Chicago to receive $30,000 grant from the National Endowment for the ArtsJan 25, 2024 11:50 am - The Korean Cultural Center of Chicago (KCCoC), Wheeling, is pleased to announce it has been approved by the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) for a Grants for Arts Pr...
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Lombard actress, Paralympian Katy Sullivan takes on demanding role in Chicago Shakespeare’s ‘Richard III’Jan 24, 2024 2:45 pm - It didn’t take long for Lombard actress Katy Sullivan to impress director Edward Hall. They were about a week into rehearsals for the London premiere of the Pulitzer Priz...
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McAlister’s Deli to open Schaumburg location Feb. 5Jan 24, 2024 2:26 pm - The grand opening of McAlister's Deli’s new Schaumburg location at 436 E. Golf Road is set for 10:30 a.m. Feb. 5, and will be accompanied by a number of special event...