Music
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16 Grammys between 3 schools in Aurora and NapervilleApr 25, 2016 5:40 am - One of the most acclaimed high school districts in the world of music stretches across Naperville and Aurora - just ask the Grammy Foundation. Indian Prairie Unit Distr...
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Six piano ensemble to perform at OaktonApr 24, 2016 11:00 pm - The internationally acclaimed Oakton Six Piano Ensemble, conducted by Skokie resident Glenna Sprague, will perform selections from the classical, ragtime and popular rep...
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Review: Beyonce again proves to be center of pop universeApr 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Beyoncé doesn't simply release albums anymore, she unleashes events. And so it was this weekend, amid deep mourning for a lost icon, music's queen dropped "Lemonade," an...
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Sunday picks: Bill Bellamy, 'A Tribute to Julie Andrews'Apr 24, 2016 7:15 am - Still standing Catch up with comedian Bill Bellamy ("Hot in Cleveland," "Last Comic Standing") when he performs standup sets at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfi...
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Beyond music, Prince's legacy includes black activism
Apr 24, 2016 7:00 am - Prince accepted a standing ovation as he strolled out carrying a cane and rocking an Afro to present the 2015 Grammy for album of the year. Then he stole the show with a...
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Des Plaines students perform with Northshore Concert BandApr 24, 2016 1:00 am - Algonquin Middle School students will perform with the Northshore Concert Band Tuesday night in Des Plaines at a free concert open to the public. The community band is c...
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Elgin computer programmer becomes Neil Diamond tribute artistApr 23, 2016 11:00 pm - Two big breaks transformed one-time Elgin computer programmer Dennis Svehla into Denny Diamond, the Neil Diamond tribute artist finishing a gig on stage today in Las Veg...
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Weekend picks: 'Sesame Street Live,' Capitol StepsApr 23, 2016 6:55 am - Sunny days Teach your kids some entertaining life lessons when the tour of "Sesame Street Live: Make a New Friend" plays seven shows this weekend at the Sears Centre Are...
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Prince had a complicated relationship with the Internet
Apr 23, 2016 5:33 am - People tend to look at a couple of things when considering what relationship Prince, who died Thursday, had with the Internet: His 2010 declaration that the "Internet's ...
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Grieving, Sheila E. recounts her decades with Prince