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Best Bets: Holiday tunes, ‘Nutcracker’ variations dominate suburban stages

By Barbara Vitello
Dec 04, 2024 10:32 am - From a cappella to Elvis to a hip-hop take on “The Nutcracker,” holiday entertainment dominates suburban stages this week.
Spotify Wrapped is finally here. How can you see your 2024 recap?

By BRIDGET BROWN
Dec 04, 2024 9:22 am - Spotify has released its annual Wrapped, personalized recaps of users’ listening habits and year in audio. What made your list this year?
Winnetka native Katie Gavin on creative freedom, debut solo record and tour to Chicago

By ANNA FURMAN
Dec 04, 2024 8:34 am - On her debut solo record “What a Relief,” released in late October, Winnetka native Katie Gavin channels a bluesy, nostalgic tone to explore intimacy, grief and intergenerational trauma. She’s playing Chicago’s Thalia Hall Wednesday, Dec. 18.
Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, and Taylor Swift is once again the platform’s most-streamed artist

By MARIA SHERMAN
Dec 04, 2024 7:28 am - ’Tis the season to unpack Spotify Wrapped. And it should come as no surprise that for a second year in a row, Taylor Swift has been named its most-played artist.
Senior Suburban Orchestra hosts its ‘Family & Friends Concert’ Dec. 14

Submitted by Senior Suburban Orchestra
Dec 03, 2024 9:53 pm - The Senior Suburban Orchestra, now in its 25th season, invites you to a Family and Friends Concert on Saturday, Dec. 14.
Mount Prospect Community Band to host Christmas concert Dec. 7

Submitted by Mount Prospect Community Band
Dec 03, 2024 8:16 pm - Mount Prospect Community Band is putting on its annual holiday concert on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Trinity United Methodist Church. This year’s concert is titled “A Magical Christmas.”
Norris Cultural Arts Center presents fifth annual Baker’s Dozen Holiday Festival Dec. 8-20

By Mark Smith, Norris Cultural Arts Center
Dec 03, 2024 7:59 pm - The Baker’s Dozen Holiday Festival returns for a fifth season with 13 daily online video episodes starting Dec. 8 and concluding Dec. 20.
Enjoy ‘The Musical Magic of Christmas’ with Elmhurst Choral Union Dec. 15

By Carol Pavlik, Elmhurst Choral Union
Dec 03, 2024 6:05 pm - Celebrate the festive season with holiday classics, traditional choral-orchestra works, and movie favorites performed with a professional orchestra.
Kendrick Lamar and SZA to play Chicago’s Soldier Field June 6

By MARIA SHERMAN
Dec 03, 2024 11:29 am - “Not Like Us,” it’s like them — Kendrick Lamar and SZA will hit the road together in 2025, including a 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 6, stop at Chicago’s Soldier Field.
Things to do Dec. 6-12: Dickens in Dundee, Breakfasts with Santa, Elf Invasion and more

By Luke Zurawski
Dec 03, 2024 10:34 am - Mark your calendar for Dickens in Dundee, tree lightings, parades and festivals throughout the suburbs, Breakfast with Santa, Highwood’s Elf Invasion Pub Crawl, “Nutcrackers” and more happening this week.

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