Entertainment
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Weekend picks: CSO's 'Merry, Merry Chicago!' concerts return with Storm LargeDec 16, 2018 6:00 am - Season's symphony The Chicago Symphony Orchestra's “Merry, Merry Chicago!” concerts return with conductor Michael Krajewski at the helm. Also featured are vocalist ...
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Five bottles of bubbly, all $20 or less, that promise to add holiday sparkleDec 15, 2018 6:28 am - Here are five affordably priced sparkling wines that will help you celebrate this holiday season, or turn any day festive throughout the year. Rating: 3 stars: Exception...
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Weekend picks: Michael McDonald taps holiday cheer for pop, carols at GeneseeDec 15, 2018 6:15 am - Hits & holidays Michael McDonald mixes pop songs with carols in the concert “Season of Peace: Holiday & Hits” on Saturday at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St....
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Theater events: Adult holiday fare opens this week on Chicago-area stagesDec 14, 2018 9:30 am - • Previews begin Friday, Dec. 14, for Pride Films and Plays' fourth production of "Barney the Elf," an adults-only tweaking of a holiday tale. Morale at the North Pole c...
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Feder: Jennifer White to host 'Morning Shift' on WBEZDec 14, 2018 12:00 am - Jennifer White has been named host of "The Morning Shift," the locally produced news and talk show airing at 9 a.m. weekdays on WBEZ 91.5-FM, Robert Feder writes. Start...
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Reunion of Tony Orlando & Dawn … a true Christmas giftDec 13, 2018 11:13 pm - I cannot tell you how many people say to me (on a daily basis), "Boy, I wish I had your job!" My usual response is, "It's great, but you only see the 3 percent of it on...
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Library's Winter Carnival Open to All AgesDec 13, 2018 10:00 pm - A Winter Carnival will take place from 1-4 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 3 in the Program Room of the Schaumburg Township District Library, 130 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Games...
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Celebrate Highwood Announces Stellar Line-Up Of 2019 Series Of Festivals And EventsDec 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Celebrate Highwood is has announced their 2019 series of family-friendly festivals and events which includes: Jazzed Up Dining & Classical Cocktails, the weekly Wednesda...
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Palatine Park District Presents Traditional "It's A Wonderful Life" As Live Radio PlayDec 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Palatine Park District will be hosting a live radio play of the 1946 classic holiday film "It's A Wonderful Life" on Friday, Dec. 21, at Cutting Hall Performing Arts Cen...
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Glenbard North to prep for state theater festival with 'Feathers and Teeth' encoreDec 13, 2018 10:00 pm - Glenbard North High School's fall play "Feathers and Teeth" was selected to be performed at the Illinois High School Theatre Festival in January. To practice traveling ...