Music
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Fests: Festival of Lights, Holiday Magic lead the holiday happeningsNov 28, 2017 5:00 am - Horse-drawn carriage rides, holiday parades, lights shows and visits from Santa abound at winter festivals this weekend in the suburbs. Check out our list. Ongoing Cosle...
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Sound check: Tours bringing early holiday cheer to townNov 28, 2017 5:00 am - 'Pumped Up' Christmas Foster the People's “Pumped Up Kicks” introduced the California act to an international spectrum of commercial acclaim, netting the band Billbo...
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Glenview native a teacher, rocker, guitar makerNov 28, 2017 4:30 am - Del Breckenfeld's long and winding music career took him from suburban guitar teacher to rocker to guitar designer. And the Glenview native has accumulated some great st...
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Free wind ensemble concert Thursday at Mundelein HighNov 28, 2017 12:00 am - The Mundelein High School Wind Ensemble and Symphonic Winds will present a concert of works for wind band at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30, in the Mundelein High School Audit...
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Grammy noms: Jay-Z, Bruno Mars, Kendrick Lamar, Childish Gambino lead
Nov 28, 2017 12:00 am - NEW YORK — Jay-Z is the leader of the 2018 Grammy Award nominations in a year where the top four categories are heavily dominated by rap and R&B artists, giving the ofte...
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Windsor Park hosts Music Makers Reunion Jazz BandNov 27, 2017 10:00 pm - Visitors can enjoy seasonal songs and holiday tunes by The Music Makers Reunion Jazz Band at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Dec. 11, at Windsor Park retirement community in Carol Str...
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Enjoy Advent Lessons and Carols at St. Charles church Dec. 3Nov 27, 2017 10:00 pm - On Sunday, Dec. 3, St. Charles Episcopal Church, 994 N. Fifth Ave., hosts its annual Advent Festival of Lessons and Carols at 4 p.m., featuring the parish choir and inst...
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Get tickets for ninth annual Steeple Walk Dec. 3Nov 27, 2017 10:00 pm - Geneva's weekend of holiday magic will be capped off with the Steeple Walk, greeting patrons with a variety of seasonal music concerts at four local churches. Presented ...
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Elgin Master Chorale, Midwest Dance Collective to perform holiday favorites with ESO Dec. 9-10Nov 27, 2017 10:00 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale and Midwest Dance Collective will perform holiday favorites with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 9, and 2:30 p...
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How Dickens in Dundee festival has evolved over 30 yearsNov 27, 2017 10:00 pm - The current Dickens in Dundee festival looks nothing like the first one 30 years ago. On Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1 and 2, the streets of East and West Dundee will be f...