Music
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On the cheap: Free tango lessonsJan 24, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Time to tango! Sabrina and Ruben Veliz, Argentine husband-and-wife dancers, choreographers and tango stars, will host a free tango dance lesson for the pu...
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Aguilera to sing national anthem at Super BowlJan 23, 2011 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Christina Aguilera will sing the national anthem at the Super Bowl in Texas on Feb. 6. The five-time Grammy award winning singer will be making an encore at ...
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Puccini's 'Golden West' shines despite dated depictionJan 22, 2011 11:00 pm - After exposure to unvarnished modern Westerns like the HBO-TV series “Deadwood” or Clint Eastwood's 1992 film “Unforgiven,” the Italian-filtered opera view of America's ...
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Headin' out: Kevin Nealon, 'Star Wars Days' and moreJan 21, 2011 10:00 pm - Freebie ‘Alice's' author The Bookstore in Glen Ellyn is hosting a celebration party for the paperback release of Glen Ellyn author Melanie Benjamin's historica...
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Opera role 'Golden' for Wheeling nativeJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - It's been a pistol-packing season so far for internationally acclaimed dramatic soprano Deborah Voigt. The Wheeling native has starred as the heroine of Giacomo Puccini...
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Rocker Mellencamp files for divorce in IndianaJan 20, 2011 10:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Ind. — Rocker John Mellencamp has filed for divorce. The Brown County Clerk's office in southern Indiana tells The Herald-Times of Bloomington that a three-pa...
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Concerts: Violinist plays Wheaton CollegeJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Cathy Richardson, Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: Pop/rock. 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21. $20 in advance; $25 at door. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com. Ruthi...
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At the clubs: Mr. Blotto, Sixteen Candles and moreJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - • Ballydoyle Irish Pub and Restaurant, 5157 Main St., Downers Grove: Mr. Blotto, 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 21 ($5). (630) 969-0600 or ballydoylepub.com. • Beans & Leaves Coffe...
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Tickets: Rod Stewart, Stevie Nicks play United CenterJan 19, 2011 10:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Prices do not reflect service fees. Bruce in the USA, House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St., Chicago: rock tribute band. T...
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Cornelison thrilled to be anthem performer this SundayJan 18, 2011 10:00 pm - Jim Cornelison is holed up this week, nursing a bit of a cold and marveling at how his fame exploded over rumors that “American Idol” winner Lee DeWyze — and not Corneli...