Performing Arts
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15 Elgin-area arts groups awarded grantsFeb 20, 2024 8:12 pm - Fifteen Elgin-area not-for-profit arts organizations have received grants to help produce programs, including adult and children’s theater, visual art and musical concert...
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Best Bets: Michael and Angela Ingersoll bring cabaret show to the MetropolisFeb 20, 2024 11:26 am - Michael and Angela Ingersoll headline the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre, Hubbard Street Dance Company opens its winter residency at the Museum of Contemporary Art, and the Lake County Craft Beer Festival hosts its ninth annual tasting event Sunday.
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‘It makes us better humans’: Broadway star returns home to Libertyville to raise awareness, support for the artsFeb 15, 2024 6:03 pm - An enduring childhood friendship and a desire to raise awareness of the arts is bringing a Broadway star back to her hometown of Libertyville for the first time in nearly...
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras open house SundayFeb 13, 2024 6:38 am - Music students and their families can get a behind-the-scenes look at Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras rehearsals and learn more about the audition process during an open ...
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra adds eight new musiciansJan 22, 2024 12:13 pm - For the first time since 2019, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra has added new musicians to its roster. Music Director Chad Goodman chose eight new orchestra members after a s...
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Cirque du Soleil’s first acrobatic performance on ice returns March 22-24 at NOW ArenaJan 19, 2024 12:17 am - Cirque du Soleil’s “Crystal,” a one-of-a-kind production that brings the circus arts to the ice for the very first time, returns to NOW Arena in Hoffman Estates from Marc...
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Fifth annual Winter Mini Fringe returns to Elgin Public House Jan. 27Jan 15, 2024 11:02 am - The Elgin Fringe Festival, held in downtown Elgin every September, is bringing back their Winter Mini Fringe to Pub 217 at Elgin Public House on Saturday, Jan. 27. Featu...
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Bringing Broadway to the burbs: Academy of the Arts hosts stars for gala, concertJan 09, 2024 8:59 am - Academy of the Arts, the West suburban, nonprofit academic and art school projected to open in fall 2025, will host its annual fundraising concert and gala Saturday, Feb....
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Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame to name 2024 inducteesJan 04, 2024 10:49 pm - The 2024 Class of the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame will be announced at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 11, at the Batavia Public Library, 10 S. Batavia Ave. Hall of fame mem...
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Elmhurst Centre for Performing Arts presents ‘An Intimate Evening with Jeanette Andrews’Dec 28, 2023 8:11 pm - The Elmhurst Centre for Performing Arts is bringing magic to downtown Elmhurst Thursday, Jan. 25, with the help of the DuPage Foundation. Jeanette Andrews presented her ...