Music
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Whitney Houston tribute show coming to RosemontMar 07, 2018 12:00 am - Tickets go on sale Monday for a Whitney Houston tribute show coming to the Rosemont Theatre this summer. "The Greatest Love of All: The Whitney Houston Show," starring B...
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Two District 300 teachers named EYSO Educators of the YearMar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Congratulations to Carpentersville Middle School's Michael Kasper and Beth Wood, who have both been named Music Educators of the Year by the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchest...
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'The Passion' returns to Christ Church featuring Lyric Opera of Chicago membersMar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - Since its world premiere in 2004 at Christ Church Oak Brook, Greg Nelson's "The Passion" has become a Palm Sunday tradition for thousands of people. This modern musical ...
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'Water' to be theme of EYSO concerts March 11Mar 06, 2018 10:00 pm - On Sunday, March 11, Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra will present "Water" with performances at 2, 4:30 and 7:30 p.m. in the Blizzard Theatre at Elgin Community College, 1...
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Former Michelle Obama chief to head Grammys inclusion group
Mar 06, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The former chief of staff for former First Lady Michelle Obama will head The Recording Academy's new task force focused on inclusion and diversity. The a...
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Music Review: Judas Priest goes ballistic on 'Firepower'
Mar 06, 2018 6:00 am - Judas Priest, "Firepower" (Epic Records) If you think these heavy metal dinosaurs have had it, you've got another thing coming. "Firepower," the fast-paced title track f...
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Music Review: David Byrne's 'American Utopia' seeks answers
Mar 06, 2018 6:00 am - David Byrne, "American Utopia" (Todomundo/Nonesuch) David Byrne has been asking questions and looking for answers since the first Talking Heads album over 40 years ago, ...
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Latin hitmaker Residente to receive BMI Champion Award
Mar 06, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy-winning Latin rapper Residente will receive the BMI Champion Award at the BMI Latin Awards this month. The performing rights organization says in ...
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Review: Jimi Hendrix studio archives plucked for new album
Mar 06, 2018 6:00 am - Jimi Hendrix, "Both Sides of the Sky" (Experience Hendrix/Sony Legacy) Elvis has left the building but Jimi is still busy in the studio. Or so it would seem from the sta...
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Fox Valley Orchestra to explore 'Landscape of Visions' March 11Mar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - On Sunday, March 11, the Fox Valley Orchestra will present "Landscape of Visions," led by principal guest conductor Stephen Squires, at 3 p.m. at Aurora University's Cri...