Music
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Elgin Fringe Festival offers one-night tribute to Valentine's DayJan 30, 2018 12:00 am - Elgin Fringe Festival and Side Street Studio Arts present "The Good, the Bad and the Ugly," a one-night-only tribute to Valentine's Day featuring David Boyle, Captain Am...
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Chicago a cappella to offer 'Love Stories' at four concertsJan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - In a Valentine's concert, Chicago a cappella will take listeners on a journey through the history of a couple's love with music and lyrics that reflect the emotions of a...
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Enjoy New-Orleans style jazz concert at Aurora church Feb. 13Jan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - An Aurora church will stage a New Orleans-style jazz concert to open Lent, the 40 days before Easter. Fourth Street United Methodist, 551 S. Fourth St. in Aurora, will h...
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Local teen musicians to share the spotlight at Midwest Young Artists Conservatory Feb. 1Jan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - NPR's "From the Top with Host Christopher O'Riley," the pre-eminent showcase for young musicians heard weekly on more than 220 stations nationwide, will record a radio b...
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Fall in love with 'Unforgettable' Nat King Cole at ECC Arts Center Feb. 17Jan 29, 2018 10:00 pm - "Unforgettable: Falling in Love with Nat King Cole," starring Chicago leading man Evan Tyrone Martin, will celebrate the life and music of a legend on Saturday, Feb. 17,...
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Plenty of fire and fury at 60th annual Grammy Awards
Jan 29, 2018 6:00 am - Just as the Hollywood award shows this year have been dominated by the Time's Up movement, the 60th annual Grammy Awards became a platform for artists to address sexual ...
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Grammy Awards serve up white roses and more subdued fashion
Jan 29, 2018 12:00 am - NEW YORK — The fashion accessory of the Grammy Awards: A single white rose, either pinned or conveniently left with a long stem for red carpet vamping. The message, of c...
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Middle school bands find their groove at Jazz JamboreeJan 28, 2018 10:00 pm - The 21st annual Jazz Jamboree, held earlier this month at Thomas Middle School in Arlington Heights, took Megan Duffy back to her roots. Now in her third year as band di...
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He said, she said: AP writers predict the Grammy winnersJan 28, 2018 6:28 am - NEW YORK - Here at The Associated Press, we've written stories for years about how the Grammys have dissed rap, R&B and other evolving genres before others wrote about t...
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James Corden says Grammys will include 'Me Too' momentJan 28, 2018 6:27 am - NEW YORK - Grammy Award host James Corden says Sunday's show will carve out some time to allow artists to express solidarity with the "Me Too" and Time's Up movements. C...