Music
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Festivals Aug. 9-15: Lakemoor Festival, Festival Cubano, Veggie Fest and moreAug 07, 2019 6:01 am - Friday Funday: 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 9, at Vogelei Park, 650 W. Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates. Children's entertainment. Bring a picnic, play on the playground or s...
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Schaumburg 'Freedom' fest headlined by Toby Keith abruptly canceledAug 07, 2019 1:00 am - The Freedom and Dignity Festival headlined by country music star Toby Keith, set to take place Saturday at Boomers Stadium in Schaumburg, was canceled abruptly by its or...
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Dundee Twp. Park District's Concerts in the Park wrap up Aug. 9Aug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The Dundee Township Park District's Free Concerts in the Park will close out the summer with Smokin' Gunz on Friday, Aug. 9, at Lions Park, off Penny Avenue in East Dund...
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Music Matters hosts second annual Summer Fest Aug. 9-10Aug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Music Matters School of Music will host its second annual Summer Fest from 5 to 10 p.m. Friday, Aug. 9, and 2 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 10, on the Batavia Riverwalk, ...
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Celebrate 10th annual Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive Aug. 11 at Veterans Memorial ParkAug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - The Combined Veterans of McHenry will host the 10th annual Keep the Spirit of '45 Alive festivities starting with swing music at 4 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 11, at Veterans Memo...
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St. Charles Singers' 2019-20 season to open with Mozart Festival Aug. 22-25Aug 06, 2019 11:00 pm - Professional chamber choir St. Charles Singers, conducted by Jeffrey Hunt, will open its 2019-20 concert season with a Mozart Festival, Aug. 22-25, in its hometown of St...
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China's Tencent in talks to buy 10% of Universal Music Group
Aug 06, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS - Chinese tech giant Tencent is in talks with French media company Vivendi to buy 10% of Universal Music Group, whose artists include Ariana Grande, Lady Gaga, U2 ...
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Best bets: The Arlington Million returns; Alonzo Bodden plays the ImprovAug 06, 2019 6:01 am - Amazing race Cheer on the horses and jockeys or just have a ball with all sorts of spectator contests and concerts tied to the 37th running of the Arlington Million...
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Plan ahead: Lee DeWyze performs in Evanston; Kesha comes to RaviniaAug 06, 2019 6:00 am - Local 'Idol' Mount Prospect native and former "American Idol" winner Lee DeWyze performs in an intimate concert on Saturday, Aug. 24, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanst...
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Emails: Confederate Railroad was booked for 2 months before Pritzker's office knewAug 06, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A southern rock band whose logo features Confederate flags was booked for the DuQuoin State Fair for two months before Gov. J.B. Pritzker's staff learned o...