Music
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Best bets: Dorothy Hamill, Scooby and Hulk Hogan hit the spotlightMar 05, 2013 5:00 am - Skate stars Olympic gold medal champion (and future “Dancing With the Stars” contestant) Dorothy Hamill joins with Kurt Browning, Ekaterina Gordeeva, Joannie Rochet...
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‘We’re like a family’ Buffalo Grove school’s jazz band thrives on camaraderie, competitionMar 04, 2013 10:13 am - For the eighth time in 10 years, the jazz band from Cooper Middle School in Buffalo Grove won the junior high division at Jazz in the Meadows, the recent music festival ...
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At 80, no break planned for music exec Clive DavisMar 04, 2013 5:00 am - NEW YORK — When Clive Davis announced his latest project — a Broadway revival of “My Fair Lady” next year — it seemed to mark a step away from the music mogul's laserlik...
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French group C2C has great energy on debutMar 03, 2013 5:00 am - C2C, “Tetra” (Universal Republic Records) Get ready to dance. A lot. “Tetra,” the debut album from French foursome C2C, is a multigenre, beat-driven adventure that ...
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Suburban show choirs compete for trophyMar 02, 2013 5:00 pm - Show choirs from schools across the Midwest competed this weekend at the 20th annual Chicagoland Showcase, hosted by Hersey High School in Arlington Heights. Starting Fr...
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Etana packs a punch on 'Better Tomorrow'Mar 02, 2013 5:00 am - Etana, “Better Tomorrow” (VP Records) Etana delivers a mature and confident sound with top-notch lyrical content and unique vocals on her third studio album, “Bette...
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Raffi to play Paramount in AuroraMar 01, 2013 3:00 pm - Children's entertainer Raffi (“Baby Beluga”) will perform in Aurora May 19, and social media is clearly on his mind. “Raffi #belugagrads Concert” is the name of Raffi's ...
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Register now for annual Granquist Music CompetitionMar 01, 2013 12:57 pm - Submitted by Geneva Chamber of Commerce Registration has begun for the Granquist Music Competition, the largest music competition in the state of Illinois. This year’s ...
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Brecker blossoms on King-Taylor tributeMar 01, 2013 5:00 am - Amanda Brecker, “Blossom” (Decca) This collection of James Taylor and Carole King songs marks Amanda Brecker's U.S. recording debut, but the singer has a rich music...
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March Music Madness: Fans score with local showsMar 01, 2013 5:00 am - Ah, March. Just as winter starts to wind down, talk turns to NCAA college basketball brackets. But sports fans don't have a monopoly on March Madness. In fact, it's a ...