Music
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Miley Cyrus' new album shows promiseOct 07, 2013 10:00 am - Miley Cyrus, “Bangerz” (RCA) For all the antics that Miley Cyrus has demonstrated in the last few months — the wardrobe selections (or lack thereof), the outrageous...
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Earl Sweatshirt finally finds his happy placeOct 07, 2013 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Earl Sweatshirt thinks about it for a second and admits something surprising. “I’m pretty (expletive) happy all the time now, to be honest,” he says. ...
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Fall choir concertOct 06, 2013 6:04 pm - The Mundelein High School Fall Choir Concert will take place Thursday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley St. Admission is free, but the department ...
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New conductor, youth bring energy to Elgin Symphony’s opening weekendOct 06, 2013 3:04 pm - The late-arriving crowd Sunday at the Hemmens Auditorium in Elgin was not an accurate barometer of the audience’s attitude, or the Elgin Symphony Orchestra they came to ...
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Sunday picks: Apple of your eye at Heirloom Apple FestOct 06, 2013 6:00 am - An apple a day Learn about the varieties of apples that were available back in the 19th century at the Heirloom Apple Fest at the Durant House Museum, LeRoy Oakes F...
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Weekend picks: Molly Ringwald goes cabaret at ArcadaOct 05, 2013 6:00 am - Saturday Ringwald cabaret Cabaret lovers won't want to miss seeing 1980s film superstar Molly Ringwald perform at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Char...
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Pat Boone to croon at Sun CityOct 04, 2013 1:58 pm - Famous pop crooner Pat Boone will perform Wednesday, Oct. 16, at Sun City in Huntley. His show, “Music and Memories,” includes songs, TV and movie clips and personal rem...
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From Kanye to Pharrell, rap stars embrace CyrusOct 04, 2013 9:23 am - NEW YORK — While Miley Cyrus has a batch of critics, there is a group rallying behind her and praising her as a vital talent: rappers. Pharrell produced several songs on...
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College performing arts centers earn high marks for varietyOct 04, 2013 6:00 am - In planning acts for College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, executive director Gwethalyn Bronner is open to suggestions. Some, however, make her...
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New conductor, new season for Elgin Symphony on SaturdayOct 04, 2013 5:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's new season begins Saturday with the debut of its new music director Andrew Grams. “Surreal. Excited. Those words are the ones I'd use to d...