Entertainment
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EYSO season draws inspiration from 'The Little Prince'Oct 30, 2018 11:00 pm - Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra's 43rd season draws inspiration from Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's famous quote from "The Little Prince," "What is essential is invisible to ...
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5 things to do for $5 (or less) this week in the suburbsOct 30, 2018 6:00 am - Big holiday house More than 50 artisans and food vendors are part of the Wilder Mansion Holiday Market at 211 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst. Free admission. rglmarketingfo...
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Feder: Another big ratings victory for V103Oct 30, 2018 1:00 am - WVAZ 102.7-FM marked its 30th anniversary as Chicago's premier music station with another stellar performance atop Chicago's radio ratings, Robert Feder writes. Nielsen ...
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Daniel Barenboim makes his highly anticipated return to Symphony CenterOct 29, 2018 11:00 pm - Just as music doesn't have borders, there are personalities that are so huge and influential that they belong to the entire world. One of them is Daniel Barenboim, Chief...
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Elmhurst Choral Union to celebrate holidays with Handel's 'Messiah' Dec. 2Oct 29, 2018 11:00 pm - On Sunday, Dec. 2, Elmhurst Choral Union and Orchestra will present Handel's "Messiah" at 3 p.m. in Hammerschmidt Chapel on the campus of Elmhurst College. Guest soloist...
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Feder: Three finalists named for Dorothy Storck AwardOct 29, 2018 1:00 am - Three Chicago area columnists have been named finalists for the Chicago Journalists Association's 2018 Dorothy Storck Award. They are Mark Brown of the Sun-Times; Debora...
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The Saturday Halloween Movement: A petition beseeches Trump to reschedule the spooky celebration
Oct 29, 2018 1:00 am - Leave it to the calendar to put a major cramp in trick-or-treating. Halloween falls on a Wednesday this year. Hump day, smack in the middle of the work week. Hoping to h...
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Learn how Carry Nation started a movementOct 28, 2018 11:00 pm - The Al Larson Prairie Center for the Arts welcomes Carry Nation: The Famous and Original Barroom Smasher on Sunday, Nov. 18, at 1 p.m. Was she the Wicked Witch of the We...
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Ninth annual holiday house walk set for Dec. 13Oct 28, 2018 11:00 pm - The Sunflower Garden Club of Sun City Huntley will host its ninth annual "Winter Wonderland House Walk for Charity" from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 13. Tickets are $10 p...
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Plan ahead: David Sedaris comes to Aurora's Paramount Nov. 20Oct 28, 2018 11:00 pm - Wry raconteur Get ready to laugh when David Sedaris reads diary entries, humorous essays and more at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora. $49-$59. For matu...