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Concerts Jan. 10-16: Rico!, Mud Morganfield, Jim Peterik and more

By Luke Zurawski
Jan 07, 2025 10:23 am - Upcoming concerts this week include Terrapin Flyer, the Women’s Jazz Festival, Rico!, Mud Morganfield, Jim Peterik and more.
Best Bets: ‘Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah’ returns to Chicago’s Auditorium

By Barbara Vitello
Jan 07, 2025 10:17 am - The jazz-infused “Too Hot to Handel” reimagining of Handel’s oratorio returns to Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre, and author Jenniffer Weigel performs her solo stage show in Highland Park.
Elgin church celebrates music heritage in hymn festival Jan. 19

Submitted by Carla Vanatta
Jan 07, 2025 12:13 am - Christ the Lord Lutheran Church in Elgin is hosting the first of three 2025 Hymn Festivals on Jan. 19, tracing church music from the Reformation to the present.
Mark Dvorak brings ‘The American Folk Song’ to Wood Dale Public Library Jan. 16

Submitted by Loretta Sawyer
Jan 07, 2025 12:00 am - Folk musician Mark Dvorak will perform at the Wood Dale Public Library on Jan. 16, playing guitar, banjo, and more while telling stories through song.
French horns take center stage at Chamber Music on the Fox concerts

By Elizabeth Rupp, Chamber Music on the Fox
Jan 06, 2025 11:14 pm - Chamber Music on the Fox spotlights the French horn in its first concert of the year, featuring works by Beethoven and Brahms performed by horns, strings, and piano.
Elgin Symphony Orchestra showcases principal cellist in Saint-Saëns concerto

Submitted by Elgin Symphony Orchestra
Jan 06, 2025 5:01 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra, led by Chad Goodman, will perform Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto No. 1 featuring principal cellist Matthew Agnew, Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 6, and Missy Mazzoli’s “These Worlds in Us.
In Grammy spotlight, Khruangbin wants to ‘let the music speak for itself’

By MARK KENNEDY
Jan 06, 2025 4:13 pm - If you think your Spotify playlist is getting a little too long, consider the one shared by the members of Grammy-nominated Khruangbin. It’s got 51 hours of songs.
Things to do Jan. 10-16: Courtney Reed Live, PBR bull riding, Vernon Hills Winter Fest and more

By Luke Zurawski
Jan 06, 2025 4:13 pm - Mark your calendar for Courtney Reed Live with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, PBR: Unleash the Beast bull riding, the Chicago RV Show, Winter Fest in Vernon Hills and more happening this week.
What to stream: ‘The Traitors’ returns, Noah Wyle back in scrubs, Lori Loughlin police drama

Jan 06, 2025 6:00 am - Noah Wyle going back to an emergency room for his new series “The Pitt” and Lana Wilson’s lauded documentary about psychics, “Look Into My Eyes,” are some of the new television, films and music headed to a device near you.
Kehlani shares how taking risks earned Grammy noms while balancing mental health during activism

By JONATHAN LANDRUM Jr.
Dec 31, 2024 8:29 am - While recording “Crash,” Kehlani faced a career-defining decision: Stick with the familiar R&B sound that helped build the singer's name, or risk it all to showcase their full artistic range. Trusting their instincts paid off: Their fourth studio album became a catalyst to earning Grammy nods.

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