Performing Arts
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Alvin Ailey's 'Revelations' has a place of honor in company's first virtual season
Dec 16, 2020 5:00 am - As if Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater didn't have enough to deal with while creating a high-profile new work during a pandemic, there was the weather. Rain scuttled m...
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Streaming theater this week: Chicago Shakes' 'Peter Pan,' Congo Square's comedy seriesDec 16, 2020 5:00 am - Family favorite Chicago Shakespeare Theater streams its 2018 production "Peter Pan - A Musical Adventure," directed and choreographed by Amber Mak, new works development...
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St. Viator High School puts annual Winter Arts Festival onlineDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - In an effort to showcase students' work while remaining safe, Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights will present the annual Winter Arts Festival digitally. Fine ...
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Best Bets: 'Hip Hop Nutcracker' dances online this yearDec 15, 2020 5:00 am - Choreographed cheer Take in a different spin on the classic Tchaikovsky Christmas ballet with "The Hip Hop Nutcracker." The prerecorded performance is streamed on behalf...
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Enjoy holiday carols Dec. 15 with 'A Baker's Dozen Holiday Festival'Dec 14, 2020 10:00 pm - Norris Cultural Arts Center's "A Baker's Dozen Holiday Festival" continues online Tuesday, Dec. 15 with Tessera Winds performing "Up on the Housetop" and "Joy to the Wor...
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Matthew Morrison's unsettling 'Grinch' is a natural conclusion to 2020
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Addison students enchanted by festive virtual ballet of 'The Nutcracker'Dec 10, 2020 10:00 pm - The Addison Center for the Arts is proud to partner with the Salt Creek Ballet Company, The National Endowment for the Arts, and Addison Elementary District 4 to present...
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Glenbard East puts on virtual holiday music program Dec. 17Dec 10, 2020 10:00 pm - Glenbard District 87 On Thursday, Dec. 17, Glenbard East High School's music department will host "GE Music: Together at Home," a virtual holiday program, at 7 p.m. Thi...
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Steppenwolf's 'Wally World' reunites longtime friends, collaboratorsDec 10, 2020 5:00 am - Isaac Gómez and Karen Rodriguez were undergraduate theater majors at the University of Texas at Austin when Rodriguez suggested they move to Chicago after graduation. A...
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Spotlight: First Folio presents online reading series of literary favoritesDec 09, 2020 5:00 am - December delights First Folio Theatre delivers a bit of warmth this winter in the form of a family-friendly, online reading series featuring executive director and ...