Music
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Acclaimed Oakton Six Piano Ensemble to perform concertApr 14, 2019 11:00 pm - The internationally-acclaimed Oakton Six Piano Ensemble, conducted by Skokie resident Glenna Sprague, will perform selections from the classical, ragtime and popular rep...
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Naperville Battle of the Bands entries due April 23Apr 14, 2019 11:00 pm - Naperville high school student rock bands are invited to apply for a spot in the Naperville Park District Youth Ambassadors' 16th annual Battle of the Bands contest. Th...
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Best bets: Haley Reinhart performs at Chicago's Park West; Celtic Woman returns to RosemontApr 14, 2019 7:30 am - Wheeling's own "American Idol" alumna and Wheeling native Haley Reinhart brings her "Lo-Fi Soul Tour," featuring special guest Jennah Bell, tonight to Park West, 322 W. ...
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Weekend picks: New Yorker cartoonist Ken Krimstein talks graphic novelApr 14, 2019 7:23 am -
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New Philharmonic announces its 2019-20 seasonApr 13, 2019 8:10 pm - The New Philharmonic, the resident orchestra at College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center, has announced its 2019-20 season, which features symphonic standards as well as...
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Album review: Glen Hansard brings familiar intensity to latest setApr 13, 2019 7:26 am - Glen Hansard, "This Wild Willing" (ANTI-Records) A brooding intensity runs through much of Glen Hansard's music, from his time with the Frames to the ambitious song...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Chris Kattan plays Zanies at Pheasant RunApr 13, 2019 7:23 am - 'Mango' man Longtime fans of "Saturday Night Live" won't want to miss seeing Chris Kattan & Friends performing standup sets this weekend at Zanies at Pheasant Run Resort...
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McHenry County Fair is taking heat for booking Ted Nugent, but it hasn't hurt salesApr 13, 2019 1:00 am - McHenry County Fair is taking heat for booking Ted Nugent, but tickets sure sold
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Ben Platt moves away from 'Dear Evan Hansen' with new album
Apr 12, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Much of Ben Platt's debut album "Sing to Me Instead" is inspired by past loves, but he laughs at the notion that he could be pulling a Taylor Swift. Plat...
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Review: Glen Hansard brings familiar intensity to latest set