Cook County Entertainment
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Music director from Palatine redirected art-making online with Thursday Facebook 'Lessons'Apr 23, 2020 6:00 am - Award-winning music director and conductor Tom Vendafreddo knows how disheartening it is being unable to make art. Like his fellow actors, designers, writers and direct...
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Spotlight: Theatre Y examines social isolation online with 'My Body's Image, Delayed'Apr 22, 2020 6:00 am - Theatre Y retrospective Theatre Y celebrates András Visky, the Hungarian-Romanian poet/playwright who inspired the company's creation, with a retrospective of his works ...
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Dining in: McDonald's gives free meals to first responders through May 5Apr 22, 2020 6:00 am - As the stay-at-home order continues, you can support suburban restaurants by ordering meals to-go. To find out which restaurants are still offering curbside, carryout or...
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10-year-old Arlington Heights 'Ninja' ready for prime timeApr 22, 2020 5:01 am - Spider Walls and Flying Squirrels might sound like something out of a childhood nightmare, but it's just another day on the course for Owen Pham. The 10-year-old from Ar...
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Palatine Park District's Increase Your Distance: Virtual RunApr 20, 2020 11:00 pm - Palatine Park District wants you to increase your distance and stay healthy Submitted by JP McNamara Palatine Park District (PPD) introduces its first Increase Your Dist...
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Need a laugh? Chicago and suburban improv troupes create comedy onlineApr 15, 2020 11:00 pm - Improvisational performers follow the playful mantra of “Yes, and ...” to create comedy on the spot. But the coronavirus pandemic has thrown up a temporary barrier of “N...
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Chamber Music on the Fox continues online mini concertsApr 15, 2020 11:00 pm - With social distancing and shelter-in-place orders in place, Chamber Music on the Fox is offering a new series of digital mini-concerts: a series of very short 5- to-15-...
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College of DuPage proposes moving Frida Kahlo exhibit to 2021Apr 14, 2020 1:00 am - The College of DuPage is considering plans to push back its Frida Kahlo art exhibit to summer 2021 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, delaying a blockbuster displa...
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DuPage Rock Music School hosts Veteran's Benefit May 23Apr 13, 2020 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 23, the DuPage Rock Music School hosts virtual Veteran's Rock Concert Benefit Show via their Facebook page at www.facebook.com/DuPageRockMusicSchool/. "...
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10 movies shot in the suburbs - including, of course, 'Contagion'Apr 10, 2020 6:00 am - These movies hit close to home. A number of popular films have been made in the suburbs over the years, and they're great to stream while you're hunkered down during the...