Music
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On the cheap: Wildlife on canvasJan 31, 2011 10:00 pm - Free Laptop Orchestra The Lake Forest Academy's Laptop Orchestra, a collaborative, electronic student music ensemble, presents an original concert teaming up m...
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Temptations still making music after five decadesJan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - Mention the word “Motown” and it automatically brings back memories of great music: Aretha Franklin, The Four Tops, Smokey Robinson and The Miracles, Marvin Gaye and, of...
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Best bets: See the real 'Swan Lake'Jan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - Black/white ‘Swan' With all the award hoopla surrounding star Natalie Portman in “Black Swan,” why not take in the original Tchaikovsky ballet that inspired directo...
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5-Oscar winner, composer John Barry, dies at 77Jan 30, 2011 10:00 pm - LONDON — Five-time Oscar-winning composer John Barry, who wrote music for a dozen James Bond films, including "You Only Live Twice" and "Goldfinger" but couldn't persua...
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Black History Family Festival at Gail Borden libraryJan 29, 2011 12:00 am - “African-American Visual and Performing Arts: A Unifying Experience” will be presented from 2 to 5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 5 at the Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove ...
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English folk dance at Elgin libraryJan 29, 2011 12:00 am - On Sunday, Jan. 30, English country dancing will be performed and taught to music by Old Fezziwig’s Band at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. Fermila...
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Naturally 7 to harmonize at ECCJan 28, 2011 11:00 pm - Naturally 7 will bring the band to the Elgin Community College Arts Center on Friday, Feb. 4. The sounds of guitars, turntables, harmonicas, drums and other instruments ...
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Katy Perry tickets go on saleJan 28, 2011 12:00 am - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Prices do not reflect service fees. Henry Rollins, Mercury Theatre, 3745 N. Southport Ave., Chicago: spoken word. Ticket...
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Brass quintet featured at ESO family concert in ElginJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra will present the second of three Family Fun Concerts at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin....
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English folk dance at Elgin libraryJan 26, 2011 12:00 am - On Sunday, Jan. 30, English country dancing will be performed and taught to music by Old Fezziwig’s Band at Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave., Elgin. Fermila...