Music
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Our bird's-eye view of summer, fall music fests in Chicago and the suburbsJun 17, 2021 11:00 am - Last year, the music festival season in Chicago and the suburbs came to a screeching halt as the pandemic forced most fests to pivot to livestreaming events or shut down...
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Rapper IDK to launch music business program through Harvard
Jun 17, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Rapper IDK is launching a music business program through Harvard University for students of color. IDK's No Label Academy, a 10-day program, will take pl...
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Review: Album of exploration from jazz guitarist Julian Lage
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No more tickets required for Wheaton Municipal Band concertsJun 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Wheaton Municipal Band has removed a reservation system for free concerts in Memorial Park now that the state has lifted most pandemic restrictions. Tickets were req...
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Sound check: Arcada's return, Afterlife anniversary show and moreJun 16, 2021 6:00 am - Curtain's up The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles is back in action for the summer with a slate of shows that just went on sale this week. If any of the 10 newly annou...
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War replaces Loverboy on Elk Grove summer concert billJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Elk Grove Village has made another change to its summer concert series bill, replacing 1980s Canadian rockers Loverboy with the 1970s California funk rock group War. The...
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Music in the Park returns to Island Lake FridayJun 16, 2021 1:00 am - Music in the Park returns to Island Lake from 8 to 10 p.m. Friday, June 18. Country band Nashville Electric Co., will perform in the free event at Converse Park, 628 E. ...
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Festivals June 18-24: Juneteenth celebrations, Rotary Fest, Swedish Days and moreJun 15, 2021 11:00 pm - This weekend Elk Grove Rotary Fest: 6-10:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, June 16-17; 6 p.m. to midnight Friday, June 18; 2 p.m. to midnight Saturday, June 19; and 2-9 p....
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Best Bets: The Obama Portraits head to the Art Institute of ChicagoJun 15, 2021 6:00 am - Presidential portraits Kehinde Wiley's painting of President Barack Obama and Amy Sherald's portrait of former first lady Michelle Obama - known as The Obama Portraits -...
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Naperville Jaycees announce music lineup for 2021 Last FlingJun 15, 2021 1:00 am - The Naperville Jaycees have largely gone local for the music lineup of the 2021 Last Fling. The annual outdoor Labor Day weekend festival returns Sept. 3-6 after last ye...