Entertainment
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Virtuoso autoharpist returns to Elgin coffeehouse Sept. 1Aug 13, 2018 11:00 pm - Gifted and brilliant singer-songwriter and autoharpist Bryan Bowers will regale folk music lovers at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse in Elgin at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept...
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Living history in the suburbs: 5 events where you can travel back in timeAug 13, 2018 6:00 am - You can read about history in a book, but a living history experience can take your knowledge to a new level. Ever wondered what it would be like to travel the Undergrou...
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Feder: Tronc reported close to saleAug 13, 2018 1:00 am - Donerail Group, a new investment firm led by former hedge fund executive Will Wyatt, is reported to be in "advanced negotiations" to acquire Chicago Tribune owner tronc....
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Presale begins for performances by Tanya Tucker, Ginuwine at GeneseeAug 13, 2018 1:00 am - Tickets go on sale Tuesday for performances by country star Tanya Tucker and R&B crooner Ginuwine at the Genesee in Waukegan. Tucker, who has cranked out 10 No. 1 songs ...
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STARS Family Services to host 'An Evening with Julianna Zobrist'Aug 12, 2018 11:00 pm - STARS Family Services will host its fall fundraiser, "An Evening with Julianna Zobrist," at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, at College Church, 332 E. Seminary Ave. in Wheaton...
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Michael Feinstein happy to share stage with Kristin Chenoweth at RaviniaAug 12, 2018 7:30 am - Michael Feinstein has lost count of the number of times he has performed at the Ravinia Festival. Nonetheless, the famed multitalented pianist/singer/conductor and musi...
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Weekend picks: Comics Steve Martin, Martin Short team up at RaviniaAug 12, 2018 7:23 am - Music & comedy Comic stars Steve Martin and Martin Short team up again for a night of music and humor called "An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life" ...
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By the numbers as the Chicago Air and Water Show turns 60Aug 12, 2018 7:00 am - The Chicago Air and Water Show attracts more than a million spectators annually and features impressive daredevil acts, yet the show had humble origins. Sixty years ago,...
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I would have ignored 'Insatiable,' but your outrage made it seem interesting. (It wasn't.)Aug 11, 2018 7:26 am - Had things gone normally, I wouldn't have given Netflix's "Insatiable" - a ghastly dramedy about a manipulative Georgia teenager who gets swept into the melodramatic vor...
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Weekend picks: Celebrate Whitney Houston at Rosemont TheatreAug 11, 2018 7:00 am - Pop diva tribute Australian singer Belinda Davids stars in “The Greatest Love of All: The Whitney Houston Show.” Enjoy pop hits such as “Greatest Love of All,” “I H...