Music
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Concerts Sept. 12-18: Lady Gaga, Haim, Pixies and moreSep 10, 2025 1:41 pm - Upcoming concerts this week include Lady Gaga, Haim, Pixies, Billy Bob Thornton and The Boxmasters, Cherry Poppin’ Daddies, Mt. Joy, X Ambassadors and more.
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Pianist Michael Finlay opens Harmonia Concert Series with an all-Chopin programSep 10, 2025 11:24 am - Pianist Michael Finlay launches the 2025-26 Harmonia Concert Series with an all-Chopin recital tracing the composer's creative journey.
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Brotherhood of Harmony, Arlingtones to perform at Cutting HallSep 10, 2025 11:11 am - The Brotherhood of Harmony will present an a capella chorus concert at 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, at Cutting Hall Performing Arts Center, 150 E. Wood St., Palatine.
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Best Bets: Monster Jam, Halloween scares, craft beers and Joffrey premieres ‘Carmen’Sep 10, 2025 9:08 am - Monster Jam rolls into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, the new immersive haunted house Duchess Manor opens at The Arboretum, Elmhurst hosts the 10th Elmhurst Craft Beer Fest and The Joffrey Ballet premieres “Carmen.”
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Willie Nelson keeps living life he loves at 92, including touring with Bob Dylan as part of Outlaw Fest at Alpine Valley
Sep 09, 2025 8:49 pm - Willie Nelson’s 90th birthday celebration at the Hollywood Bowl could have been mistaken for a retirement party. But two years later, at 92, he’s working as much as ever. And touring with Bob Dylan as part of Outlaw Fest, which stops Friday, Sept. 19, at Alpine Valley in East Troy, Wisconsin.
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Things to do Sept. 12-18: Fright Fest, Des Plaines Fall Fest, Heritage Fest and moreSep 09, 2025 4:36 pm - Mark your calendar for Des Plaines Fall Fest, Fright Fest at Six Flags Great America, St. Charles Jazz Weekend, West Dundee Heritage Fest, Glow in the Park Lantern Walk, Revolutionary War Reenactment at Cantigny and more happening this week.
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What to stream: ‘Only Murders in the Building,’ ‘The Girlfriend,’ Charlie Sheen doc and Borderlands 4
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Ella Langley, Megan Moroney, Lainey Wilson lead Country Music Association Awards noms with 6 each
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Rick Davies, co-founder and singer of Supertramp, dies at 81
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Annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend showcases 48 live performancesSep 08, 2025 12:42 am - The 14th annual St. Charles Jazz Weekend will feature 48 jazz performances at 22 venues from Sept. 11-14. Attendees who check into 3+ shows can enter to win a $200 gift card to a local theater and restaurant.