Music
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Elk Grove hires promoter for 2014 summer concert seriesDec 23, 2013 10:00 pm - Elk Grove Village is hiring a private concert promoter to manage and operate its 2014 summer concert series, which village officials say will feature their biggest lineu...
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Best bets: Harlem Globetrotters amuse, amaze at AllstateDec 23, 2013 4:45 am - Top pick B-ball fun The Harlem Globetrotters, the world-famous comedy and exhibition basketball team, makes a return to the Chicago area for two games at the A...
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Music notes: William Beckett leads Reggie's Holiday Acoustic ShowDec 23, 2013 4:30 am - Go acoustic Northwest suburban native and resident William Beckett, former leader of the pop-rock band The Academy Is ..., will headline the 4th annual Holiday Acou...
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Beyonce talks surprise album, success at NYC eventDec 22, 2013 5:11 pm - NEW YORK — Despite all the hard work she put in on the songs and videos from her new album, Beyonce had her doubts minutes before its surprise release. “I was terrified....
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Holiday tunes get Batavia crowd dancingDec 22, 2013 10:04 am - Tom Malouf’s folksy musical spirit was so engaging at the Batavia Public Library on Sunday he had to encourage some audience members to get back in their seats during hi...
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Cage The Elephant isolate themselves for new albumDec 22, 2013 4:45 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The members of Cage the Elephant were as close as brothers, but even brothers need a little time apart. So after several years of nonstop touring and...
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Sunday picks: Catch Ruth Page's 'Nutcracker' at CLCDec 22, 2013 4:45 am - Chicago's Christkindlmarket Visit the 18th Annual Christkindlmarket, an outdoor German-American holiday market in Daley Plaza, between Washington, Clark and Dearbor...
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Country Thunder Wisconsin adds more actsDec 21, 2013 7:30 am - Country Thunder Wisconsin, which will once again be bringing top country music performers like Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert and Brantley Gilbert to Twin Lakes, Wis., fr...
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Weekend picks: Bolingbrook grad brings the funny homeDec 21, 2013 4:45 am - Home for the holiday Comedian and actor Lenny Schmidt (“True Blood,” “The Inbetweeners”) counts himself as a graduate of Bolingbrook High School. Schmidt returns ho...
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Carolers bring Christmas cheer to District 128 office in decades-old traditionDec 20, 2013 2:00 pm - As the Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 administrative staff readied for winter vacation Friday morning, they took a break to participate in a tra...