Music
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Festivals Oct. 18-24: Halloween events, All Hallows Eve, Civil War Encampment and moreOct 15, 2024 6:22 am - Mark your calendar for Halloween events across the suburbs, including All Hallows Eve at Naper Settlement and Nightmare on Chicago Street in Elgin, plus the Civil War Encampment and Battle in Hainesville and more happening this week.
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What to stream: ‘The Dating Game’ killer, ‘NCIS: Origins’ and Travis Kelce’s games
Oct 14, 2024 10:34 am - This week in streaming: Travis Kelce hosts “Are You Smarter than a Celebrity?” and Josh Brolin and Peter Dinklage play brothers and former partners in crime in a starry new movie coming to Prime Video.
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Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs to stay in jail while appeals court takes up bail fight
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Recapturing the joy — Elgin man brings together music veterans in Vintage Swing BandOct 11, 2024 6:00 am - You can take the kid out of jazz band, but you can’t take the jazz band out of the kid. Or something like that. It’s a formula that sits at the core of Bruce Cameron of Elgin, organizer and frontman for the Vintage Swing Band.
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Folktoberfest events at Friendly Community in Berwyn to support Youth Crossroads and the Frank Hamilton SchoolOct 10, 2024 12:41 pm - Music & Potlucks presents the seventh annual Folktoberfest on Oct. 24-27 at the Friendly Music Community in Berwyn. Proceeds will directly support Youth Crossroads in Berwyn and the Frank Hamilton School in Decatur, Georgia.
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St. Charles church to host organ and flute recital Oct. 20Oct 09, 2024 1:11 pm - On Sunday, Oct. 20, organist Mark Downey and flutist Gwen Petersen will present an organ and flute recital at St. Charles Episcopal Church.
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Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour continues Oct. 13 at St. John’s LutheranOct 08, 2024 9:18 pm - The second stop on the Great Elgin Pipe Organ Tour will be on Sunday, Oct. 13, at St. John’s Lutheran Church with their Weickhardt/Gruber Organ dating from 1912.
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Tickets on sale Thursday for Heather Headley, CSO concertOct 08, 2024 3:19 pm - Tony and Grammy Award winner Heather Headley joins the Chicago Symphony Orchestra June 3 for a benefit concert.
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Concerts Oct. 11-17: Jelly Roll, Becky G, Frankie Valli, Sabrina Carpenter and moreOct 08, 2024 3:08 pm - Upcoming concerts this week include Jelly Roll, Sabrina Carpenter, Becky G, Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons, Graham Nash, Paul Anka and more.
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‘Bird’s Eye’ view: With her sophomore album, Ravyn Lenae makes the most of her time
Oct 08, 2024 1:06 pm - Across Ravyn Lenae’s new album, “Bird’s Eye,” the Chicago-born singer-songwriter’s lyrics keep returning to time: wanting it, losing it, spending it like money. Now she’s taking time to share her music on tour, with a stop Saturday, Oct. 12, at The Vic in Chicago.