Music
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Muti returns to podium as Levine steps downMar 29, 2011 11:00 pm - It is with a touch of irony that while Riccardo Muti makes his return to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra for a series of concerts this month after several health issues i...
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Thanks for a great Arlington Hts. festMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - As a resident of Arlington Heights, we would like to thank Derek Hanley, owner of Peggy Kinnane’s Irish Restaurant & Pub, for the quality music festival that he brought ...
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Yanni receives special Hoffman Estates giftMar 28, 2011 2:00 am - Sears Centre General Manager Ben Gibbs said a special gift given to Yanni before Saturday’s concert pleased the New Age superstar. The staff presented the Greek keyboard...
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Bus tours hit sites key to city, suburban rockersMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - Chicago offers bus tours for restaurants, architecture — even ghosts and gangsters. Why not rock 'n' roll? Local music fan Phil Rockrohr asked himself that very question...
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Prairie Brass Band welcomes jazz trumpeter Bobby LewisMar 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Prairie Brass Band, under the direction of former John Hersey High School band Director Dallas Niermeyer, typically plays music from the British brass band genre, wi...
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Elk Grove mourns one of its favorite musiciansMar 25, 2011 12:00 am - Lorraine Dobrin volunteered for years at Alexian Brothers Medical Center in Elk Grove Village, but not going door to door. Instead, Mrs. Dobrin touched the lives of thou...
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At the clubs: March 25 to April 1Mar 25, 2011 12:00 am - America's Historic Roundhouse, 205 N. Broadway Ave., Aurora: Deep Six, 10 p.m. Saturday, March 26, ($7); Sunday Swing — Live Music and Dancing, 7 p.m. Sunday, March 27, ...
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Tickets on sale: Bob Newhart comes to Chicago Theatre in OctoberMar 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Prices do not reflect service fees. Aretha Franklin, Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago: R&B/pop. Tickets for th...
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Concerts: Led Zeppelin tribute band plays CLCMar 24, 2011 11:00 pm - Bucky Halker, “Folk Music in the Heartland: The Best of American Folk Songs,” Skokie Theater, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie. 8 p.m. Friday, March 25. $15 (all tickets at ...
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Lady Gaga flays Malaysia gay lyric censorshipMar 23, 2011 11:00 pm - KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Lady Gaga has urged young Malaysians to protest the censorship of lyrics in her hit song that encourage acceptance of gays. The Associated Pres...