Music
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Youth Symphony of DuPage to hold fall audition for new members Aug. 17Aug 01, 2019 11:00 pm - The audition registration for the Youth Symphony of DuPage is now open for the 2019-20 concert season. The audition for the new member candidates will take place from 8 ...
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Lakeside Pavilion summer series wraps up with jazz, MotownAug 01, 2019 11:00 pm - The McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd. in Glen Ellyn, wraps up the 2019 Lakeside Pavilion Free Outdoor Summer Series concerts with The Joey DeFrancesco Trio, with sp...
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Blues Hall of Fame artist Michael Charles to perform in ElginAug 01, 2019 11:00 pm - Grammy Award winner and Blues Hall of Fame artist Michael Charles and his band will perform at 9 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, at Danny's on Douglas, 231 Douglas Ave. in Elgin. ...
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Best Bets: Ringo Starr at Ravinia, REO Speedwagon returns to RosemontAug 01, 2019 6:00 am - '60s rock legends Catch up with some great innovators of rock music when Ringo Starr & His All Starr Band share a concert bill with The Beach Boys this weekend at t...
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra looks ahead after tumultuous firing of artistic directorAug 01, 2019 5:30 am - After two months of turmoil following the firing of its longtime artistic director, the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra held its first summer camp, which students and edu...
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Lollapalooza, Day 1: South Elgin High grads among first to take the stageAug 01, 2019 1:00 am - Four days. Eight full stages. Hundreds of musicians playing Lollapalooza in Chicago this weekend. And a few are from right out here in the suburbs. Alt-pop at its core ...
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Sound check: Childish Gambino, Arkells, Revivalists top list of Lollapalooza plansJul 31, 2019 9:00 am - It's been nine years since my last visit to Chicago's Lollapalooza. In that time, a few things have changed. The fest's footprint is larger. An extra day? Yes, please! A...
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Review: Bird and Bee cover Van Halen _ no guitars, much fun
Jul 31, 2019 7:00 am - The Bird and the Bee, "Interpreting the Masters, Volume 2: A Tribute to Van Halen" (No Expectations/Release Me Records) An album of Van Halen covers without guitars. Wai...
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Organizers finally cancel troubled Woodstock 50 festival
Jul 31, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Woodstock 50 is officially canceled. Organizers announced Wednesday that the troubled festival that hit a series of setbacks in the last four months won'...
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Festivals Aug. 2-8: McHenry County Fair, World of Faeries, Taste of Roselle, Lollapalooza & moreJul 31, 2019 6:00 am - This weekend McHenry County Fair: 10 a.m. to midnight Friday and Saturday, Aug. 2-3, and 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 4, at the McHenry County Fairgrounds, 11900 Count...