Plan Ahead: Well-Strung 'boy band' plays Batavia Fine Arts Centre

Posted December 04, 2018 5:00 am

By Scott C. Morgan

'Christmastime is here'

Experience "A Charlie Brown Christmas Live On Stage" when the beloved TV holiday special arrives in a special touring musical theater adaptation on Saturday, Dec. 22, at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. $18-$65; $15-$25 parking. (800) 745-3000 or rosemonttheatre.com. 1 and 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 22

Strapping players

Well-Strung, the string quartet "boy band" famed for classic covers of pop songs, performs on Friday, Jan. 18, at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1201 Main St., Batavia. $26-$39. (630) 937-8930 or bataviafineartscentre.org. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18

Waltz time

Get ready for Viennese comic high jinks when the New Philharmonic performs "Die Fledermaus." Johann Strauss II's classic 1874 operetta receives performances on Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 26 and 27, at College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. $59. (630) 942-4000 or atthemac.org. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 26; 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 27

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