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Downtown Wheaton celebrates new outdoor dining season with Hale Street tents, live music

Daily Herald report
Apr 24, 2026 11:39 am - The Hale Street tents will soon pop up in downtown Wheaton, kicking off a new season of al fresco dining.
Harper College Festival Chorus hosts spring concert celebrating three milestones

Submitted by Festival Chorus
Apr 24, 2026 10:23 am - On April 26, the Harper College Performing Arts Center Festival Chorus celebrates three birthdays with this year’s Spring Concert: the nation’s country’s 250th, English composer John Rutter’s 80th, and the Festival Chorus’s 60th.
Elgin’s Bethlehem Lutheran next stop on Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour

By Jeff Neufeld, Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour
Apr 23, 2026 1:16 pm - The Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour continues Sunday, April 26, at Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, featuring their 1940 M.P. Moller pipe organ that was restored in 1982.
Michael Tilson Thomas, renowned conductor and composer, dies at 81

By RONALD BLUM
Apr 23, 2026 11:07 am - Michael Tilson Thomas, a leading American conductor for a half-century who headed orchestras in Buffalo, Miami, London and San Francisco while also composing, died Wednesday. He was 81.
Taylor Swift and Bad Bunny top Spotify’s first all-time most-streamed artists list

By MARIA SHERMAN
Apr 23, 2026 8:15 am - It’s her, hi! Taylor Swift has topped Spotify’s list of the most streamed artists of all time, published Thursday morning.
Dave Mason, co-founder of Traffic known for ‘We Just Disagree’ and ‘Feelin’ Alright,’ dies at 79

By MARIA SHERMAN
Apr 22, 2026 3:28 pm - Dave Mason — the co-founder of the psychedelic British band Traffic, songwriter behind classic rock hits “Feelin’ Alright” and “Hole in My Shoe," and Rock & Roll Hall of Famer — died Sunday at 79.
Concerts April 24-30: Lewis Capaldi, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band and more

By Luke Zurawski
Apr 22, 2026 9:48 am - Upcoming concerts include Lewis Capaldi at the United Center, Mud Morganfield at Hey Nonny, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band at the United Center, Shawn Mullins at SPACE and more.
Music Review: Noah Kahan’s ‘The Great Divide’ meets the moment as a ‘Stick Season’ successor

By MIKE CATALINI
Apr 22, 2026 9:03 am - Gather around. Singer-songwriter Noah Kahan’s fourth studio album, “The Great Divide,” out Friday, April 24, picks up where “Stick Season” left off with folksy, introspective hooks and catchy choruses that hit like a windows-down drive on a cool summer night. He plays two sold-out shows at Wrigley Field July 14-15.
American Wind Band to honor scholarship winners at ‘Saturday Morning Soundtrack’ concert

By Julie Siarny, American Wind Band
Apr 22, 2026 12:30 am - American Wind Band will perform a "Saturday Morning Soundtrack" concert on April 26, at Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church, featuring cartoon-themed music including pieces from Pixar movies, The Flintstones, The Simpsons, and classical works used in cartoons.
Music Review: Foo Fighters’ ‘Your Favorite Toy’ is a high-energy return that takes some risks

By DENNIS WASZAK Jr.
Apr 21, 2026 3:38 pm - Frontman Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters had a tumultuous two years. But on “Your Favorite Toy,” Foo Fighters’ 12th full-length studio album out Friday, April 24, the 15-time Grammy winners are clearly having fun. They headline Chicago’s Soldier Field on Aug. 8.

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