Cook County Entertainment
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Spotlight: 'Frankenstein' opens at Glenview's Oil Lamp, 'Alma' at American Blues TheaterSep 20, 2022 6:00 am - A tale for the season Oil Lamp Theater stages Vincent S. Hannam's adaptation of "Frankenstein," Mary Shelley's gothic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a physician who aspire...
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Celebrate Oktoberfest in LibertyvilleSep 19, 2022 11:00 pm - Dust off your lederhosen and say "pretzel' because Oktoberfest is coming to Libertyville! Join us on Friday, September 23 and Saturday, September 24. On Friday the event...
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You're in for a sweet time at Long Grove's Apple FestSep 18, 2022 11:00 pm - A tribute to apple season will fill the streets of downtown Long Grove when the 31st annual Apple Fest takes place Friday, Sept. 23, through Sunday, Sept. 25. The 2022 ...
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Guest pianist joins New Philharmonic for season openerSep 18, 2022 11:00 pm - New Philharmonic begins its 2022-23 concert season Sept. 24-25 with acclaimed Filipino American pianist Victor Santiago Asuncion joining the orchestra to perform Tchaiko...
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Victor Santiago Asuncion joins New Philharmonic to perform Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No. 1Sep 16, 2022 11:00 pm - "Music is indeed the most beautiful of all Heaven's gifts to humanity wandering in the darkness. Alone it calms, enlightens, and stills our souls," said Pyotr Illyich Tc...
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Check out 'The Artful Kitchen' at the Kavanagh GallerySep 16, 2022 11:00 pm - The heart of the home comes under the spotlight in the current show at Fine Line Creative Arts Center's Kavanagh Gallery in St. Charles. "The Artful Kitchen" looks at b...
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Spotlight: Elgin's Janus Theatre puts a new spin on an epic taleSep 16, 2022 6:00 am - Come to the 'Cabaret' In 1929 Berlin, against the backdrop of the rising tide of Nazism, an American writer falls in love with a British chanteuse in John Kander and Fre...
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Leading lady's star turn more than makes up for Marriott's mechanical glitches in 'Hello, Dolly!'Sep 15, 2022 11:00 pm - “Hello, Dolly!” - ★ ★ ★ ½ The road to opening night isn't always smooth. Take Marriott Theatre's jolly revival of “Hello, Dolly!” whose opening was delayed two weeks aft...
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Elgin church resumes its Coffeehouses with a sunset picnic on the lawn Sept. 25Sep 15, 2022 11:00 pm - After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, the Highland Avenue Church of the Brethren in Elgin is again staging its popular coffeehouses, beginning with an unorthodox ...
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Laurie Milbourn brings 'Comedy Confidential' to Wednesdays @ One Sept. 28Sep 15, 2022 11:00 pm - The popular, free-admission "Wednesdays @ One" event series resumes Sept. 28 at the historic Baker Community Center in downtown St. Charles, when Laurie Milbourn perform...