Music
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Misty River Music Makers to hold open rehearsalsSep 19, 2017 11:00 pm - All women who like to sing are welcomed to participate in fall open rehearsals with the Misty River Music Makers, an award-winning, area women's a cappella chorus. Ope...
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Review: Amadou & Mariam reflect, deflect world's confusion
Sep 19, 2017 7:00 am - Amadou & Mariam, "La Confusion" (Because Music) On their first album in five years, Amadou Bagayoko and Mariam Doumbia, the husband-and-wife duo from Mali, both reflect ...
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Sound check: Tommy James, Shondells hit ArcadaSep 19, 2017 6:00 am - Children, behave If your baby does the hanky panky, chances are it's been inspired by Tommy James & the Shondells. Michigan's '60s-era rock band rose to superstardom on ...
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St. Charles Singers continue 'Mozart Journey' Sept. 30-Oct. 1Sep 18, 2017 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Singers will launch its 34th concert season this fall with a new installment of the professional chamber choir's "Mozart Journey," its multiyear project ...
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Review: Leon Russell created career highlight on final album
Sep 18, 2017 7:00 am - Leon Russell, "On a Distant Shore" (Palmetto Records) Leon Russell's final album, "On a Distant Shore," is a career highlight recorded over his last living year and rele...
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Review: Michael McDonald's soulful voice carries 'Wide Open'
Sep 18, 2017 7:00 am - Michael McDonald, "Wide Open" (BMG) There' s lot of soul in Michael McDonald's latest album, "Wide Open," and this time most it is his own. After three records of Motown...
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Arlington Heights music association announces lineupSep 17, 2017 11:00 pm - Maria Muldaur will open an upcoming music series in Arlington Heights, while the Glenn Miller Orchestra will close the series next spring. The Northwest Suburban Communi...
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Sunday picks: Walk with the animals at pet show in LibertyvilleSep 17, 2017 7:23 am - Animal house Learn about animal adoptions and see the latest products for your cherished furry and feathered ones at the Chicago Pet Show this weekend at the Libertyvill...
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Weekend picks: David Koechner brings 'Chaos!' to MetropolisSep 16, 2017 7:23 am - 'Anchorman' man Get ready to laugh when actor/comedian David Koechner ("Anchorman," "Superior Donuts") performs his comedy show "Symphony of Chaos!" on Saturday at the M...
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Music review: Ringo Starr gives his love on new "Love" album
Sep 16, 2017 7:00 am - Ringo Starr, "Give More Love" (UMe) We're on the road again with the skiffle band king, Ringo Starr. The busiest of all Beatles is out with his 19th solo album, "Give Mo...