Music
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Weekend picks: Summer Stomp brings music to the great outdoorsAug 05, 2016 6:00 am - Band camp? Spend a summer weekend outdoors when Mackey's Hideout launches this year's Summer Stomp Music & Camping Festival Friday. The fest's two stages feature a lineu...
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Yanni is awesome. Yes, that Yanni.Aug 05, 2016 6:00 am - You know his singular moniker. You know his long, flowing hair. You know he plays something like 15 keyboards at once. He is Yanni. And last weekend, I found out that he...
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Wheaton Municipal Band celebrates announcer's 35th anniversaryAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - In many ways, Pete Friedmann personifies the Wheaton Municipal Band. Those who know him best say the longtime announcer always knows the right thing to say. "He has a w...
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Next Ragdale summer performanceAug 05, 2016 1:00 am - Ragdale, the nationally acclaimed artists' retreat at 1230 N. Green Bay Road in Lake Forest, continues its summer performance series Thursday, Aug. 18 at 7 p.m. with Jaz...
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Sing along with Voices in Harmony, celebrating its 30th seasonAug 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Come sing with Voices in Harmony as they celebrate their 30th anniversary season. The concerts this year include Festival of the Voice on Sunday, Nov. 6, Sing Along Me...
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5 fun events for the weekend: Alan Jackson, fests and moreAug 04, 2016 11:00 pm - A free concert by suburban talents, a beer fest and a sampling of Shakespeare are options for the weekend ahead. Here are five ideas in the suburbs. For others, go to da...
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Review: The Dead Daisies will impress rock fans with 3rd CD
Aug 04, 2016 7:00 am - The Dead Daisies, "Make Some Noise" (Spitfire Music/SPV) For those who want their rock 'n' rollers in long, teased hair, leather pants and strip clubs, The Dead Daisies ...
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Gin Blossoms, Buddy Guy playing ArcadaAug 04, 2016 1:00 am - Tickets are now on sale for Arcada Theatre concerts by the rock band Gin Blossoms and six-time Grammy Award-winning blues guitarist and singer Buddy Guy. The Gin Blossom...
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August auditions set for Chicago Master SingersAug 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Vocal auditions for the 2016-2017 season of Chicago Master Singers will be held by appointment on the evenings of Tuesday, Aug. 9; Thursday, Aug. 11; Monday, Aug. 15; an...
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Homegrown music fest Saturday in Lisle even larger for 2016Aug 03, 2016 7:45 am - YouTube BaseCamp Pub Eatery in Lisle is the new home for the fourth annual festival, which is bringing together 20 bands from the suburbs and Chicago, as well as so...