Music
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Cuban-American cellist Thomas Mesa to lead free Masterclass March 24Mar 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Cuban-American cellist Thomas Mesa will present a free masterclass on Saturday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to noon at the Gail Borden Public Library, 270 N. Grove Ave. in El...
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Christian artist Aaron Shust to perform at STARS Family Services benefitMar 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Bring your friends and join STARS Family Services for a benefit concert with Christian artist Aaron Shust at 7 p.m. Friday, April 6, at College Church, 332 E. Seminary A...
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Batavia Fine Arts Festival returns March 22Mar 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Batavia High School will host its sixth annual Batavia Fine Arts Festival Thursday, March 22, at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1201 Main St. The community is invited. Th...
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Sunday picks: Catch crooner Frankie Avalon at the Arcada TheatreMar 18, 2018 7:23 am - Where's the beach? Frankie Avalon, the former teen pop idol famed for a number of 1950s beach movies and the blockbuster musical film "Grease," will perform in conc...
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After broken hand, Flight of the Conchords tour postponed
Mar 18, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK - The music comedy group Flight of the Conchords has postponed a series of tour dates after Bret McKenzie injured his hand in what he called a "very rock 'n' ro...
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David Byrne's 'American Utopia' album highlights a world gone wrongMar 17, 2018 7:00 am - David Byrne has some observations about American life these days, and it worries him. The former Talking Heads frontman and prolific artist sees people divided into camp...
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Weekend picks: Celebrate St. Paddy's Day with SwitchbackMar 17, 2018 7:00 am - Celtic duo Switchback performs a special and intimate “St. Paddy's Day Concert” on Saturday at the Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg. $26; $...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
Mar 16, 2018 7:00 am - iTunes Official Music Charts for the week ending March 15, 2018: Top Songs 1. God's Plan, Drake 2. Zombie, Bad Wolves 3. The Middle, Zedd,Maren Morris & Grey 4. Meant to...
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Aretha Franklin cancels concerts due to doctor's orders
Mar 16, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Aretha Franklin is canceling two upcoming concerts on doctor's orders. The Queen of Soul's management team says in a statement Friday that Franklin will ...
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Weekend picks: Illusionist Adam Trent goes beyond 'Abracadabra' at Cadillac PalaceMar 16, 2018 6:00 am - An illusionist Fans of the Broadway hit "The Illusionists" won't want to miss seeing one of its breakout stars in "The Magic of Adam Trent." The high-powered magic show ...