Music
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Love to sing? Try singing with an orchestra!Jul 25, 2018 11:00 pm - Become a better singer and experience the thrill of performing with a full professional orchestra. Audition for Elmhurst Choral Union's 2018-19 season, featuring Handel'...
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Sound check: Nine Days plays Elbo Room FridayJul 25, 2018 9:30 am - Nine Days at Elbo Room This is the story of a band. But it's about a whole lot more than just a jangly pop hit from 18 years ago. After three albums, the Long Island alt...
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Review: Boz Scaggs revisits influences on 'Out of the Blues'
Jul 25, 2018 7:00 am - Boz Scaggs, "Out of the Blues" (Concord Records) Sometimes with more gloss, at times with more grit, but always with great feeling, Boz Scaggs has kept some form of the ...
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Laferte and Moreno to pay tribute to Selena, and immigrants
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Is REO Speedwagon Illinois' greatest band? Voters say yes.Jul 25, 2018 1:00 am - I can't fight the feeling that something is amiss here. Sure, I'm a fan of REO Speedwagon. Just the other day on my morning walk, I played 1977's Platinum-selling "You G...
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Best bets: Summer Mardi Gras fest, parade at Six FlagsJul 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Bon temps rouler A summer Mardi Gras Festival and Parade features nightly shows, parade floats, stilt walkers and New Orleans-inspired cuisine. The fun begins Satur...
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Grammy-winning rockers Halestorm don't care about the haters
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsJul 24, 2018 6:00 am - Super folk Relive the brief time when Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lynne, Roy Orbison and Tom Petty formed a supergroup in the late 1980s with "Unraveling The ...
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Woman struck by lightning at Country Thunder festival in serious but stable conditionJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - A Woodstock woman struck by lightning last week at the Country Thunder music festival in Twin Lakes, Wisconsin, remains hospitalized in serious but stable condition, off...
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The Millennials to play Hoffman Estates ThursdayJul 24, 2018 1:00 am - The band The Millennials will play the Hoffman Estates Village Green at 7 p.m. Thursday, as part of the "Summer Sounds on the Green" concert series. Billed as "classic r...