Music
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North Central faculty planning jazz concertFeb 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Eight North Central College faculty members, known for their work as jazz performers and recording artists, are preparing to take the stage on their own Naperville campu...
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Local auditionsFeb 25, 2010 10:00 pm - • TesserAct Theatre Ensemble has auditions for a June production of Meredith Willson's musical "The Music Man" from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 28, and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Mo...
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Students, fans get a master class at Elmhurst College Jazz festFeb 25, 2010 10:00 pm - Anyone heading to Elmhurst College this weekend can leave their textbooks and notebooks at home. The only thing you'll need is an ear for music during the 43rd annual El...
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Muti reveals lineup for 1st CSO season in new roleFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Conductor Riccardo Muti will make his debut as music director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra with a free concert at Millennium Park, and violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter ...
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Daniel Merriweather a soulful storytellerFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Daniel Merriweather, "Love & War" (J Records/Allido Records) Australian-born singer Daniel Merriweather embodies the definition of a soul singer, not just because...
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Northwest Choral Society in concert on March 13Feb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - The Northwest Choral Society will present its spring concert under the direction of guest conductor Kurt R. Hansen on Saturday, March 13, at 7:30 p.m. at St. Mary's Epis...
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'Idol' judges jeer male semifinalistsFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Tim Urban tripped up his second shot at "American Idol" fame. The shaggy-haired 20-year-old singer, who served as a last-minute replacement for 25-year-ol...
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Chocolate Drops more than just revivalistsFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Carolina Chocolate Drops, "Genuine Negro Jig" (Nonesuch) Any band that shows up with banjo, fiddle and a jug is in danger of being categorized as just another bun...
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Wisconsin native marks country debutFeb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Josh Thompson, "Way Out Here" (Columbia Nashville) Newcomer Josh Thompson rides pounding arena beats and crunching electric guitars while boasting about his backcountry,...
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Death dogs Cash's 'American VI'Feb 24, 2010 10:00 pm - Johnny Cash, "American VI: Ain't No Grave" (American Recordings/Lost Highway) Johnny Cash had many musical personas, but his wicked sense of humor was never far b...