Music
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Fox Tales Storytelling Festival is Aug. 30Aug 24, 2015 11:00 pm - Nationally renowned storytellers and musicians will entertain audiences of all ages from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 30, in the special event tent at the Algonquin Ar...
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Alan Jackson, still focused on the details, to play Ravinia Aug. 31Aug 24, 2015 6:00 am - After 25 years in the music industry, pressure is no longer a factor for Alan Jackson. “You always want to make a good album, you're concerned about doing that, but I do...
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Elgin Symphony wins grant to perform more American musicAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will be featuring a piece of American classical or contemporary music in every concert during the 2015-16 season beginning Oct. 3, officials...
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One Direction spokesman won't confirm hiatus reportAug 23, 2015 11:00 pm - LONDON - A spokesman for One Direction, which played in Chicago Sunday, has declined to comment on a report that the chart-topping boy band will take an indefinite break...
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New music and food fest celebrates Chicago-shot films, TVAug 23, 2015 6:45 am - Check out the Bluesmobile from “The Blues Brothers” or a video camera used on the television show “Chicago Fire” at the first CineFest Backlot Block Party — a music and ...
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Sunday picks: Chayanne plays at Allstate ArenaAug 23, 2015 6:15 am - Puerto Rican pop Celebrated Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Chayanne performs in concert tonight at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $59-$135. $1...
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Weekend picks: Chicago returns to the Windy CityAug 22, 2015 6:45 am - You're the inspiration Hear the Windy City's namesake rock band Chicago perform its many hits this weekend at the Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park...
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Weekend picks: See Bruce Campbell, more at Wizard World Comic ConAug 21, 2015 5:45 am - Fan-tastic Die-hard fans of sci-fi, fantasy and comic book genres can see celebrities and dress up like their favorite characters at the Wizard World Comic Con Chic...
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MainStreet Libertyville holds last Out to Lunch event of seasonAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - MainStreet Libertyville held its final Out to Lunch event of the season Friday in Cook Park. The annual event kicked off in June, serving up lunch options from up to 10 ...
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How Naperville man's drumming hobby led to Cuba, concertsAug 21, 2015 1:00 am - Music is a hobby for Mark Riordan of Naperville, but a "very, very serious hobby." When he scopes out a band, he takes notes on the songs its members play. When he plays...