Entertainment
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Winnetka native Katie Gavin on creative freedom, debut solo record and tour to Chicago
Dec 04, 2024 8:34 am - On her debut solo record “What a Relief,” released in late October, Winnetka native Katie Gavin channels a bluesy, nostalgic tone to explore intimacy, grief and intergenerational trauma. She’s playing Chicago’s Thalia Hall Wednesday, Dec. 18.
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Indian Trails library kicks off ‘One Book, One Community’ program SundayDec 04, 2024 8:02 am - Wheeling’s Indian Trails Public Library will host an open house Sunday to mark the start of a new “One Book, One Community” program. The event will run from noon to 2 p.m...
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Tree lighting and more at Miracle on Main Street in Lake ZurichDec 04, 2024 8:02 am - Miracle on Main Street will be held from 3 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7, at Rotary Park, 7 E. Main St., in downtown Lake Zurich. The special event features a 24-foot tr...
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Spotify Wrapped 2024 is here, and Taylor Swift is once again the platform’s most-streamed artist
Dec 04, 2024 7:28 am - ’Tis the season to unpack Spotify Wrapped. And it should come as no surprise that for a second year in a row, Taylor Swift has been named its most-played artist.
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Eminem’s mother Debbie Nelson, whose rocky relationship fueled the rapper’s lyrics, dies at age 69
Dec 04, 2024 6:42 am - Debbie Nelson, the single mother of rapper Eminem whose rocky relationship with her son was known widely through his hit song lyrics, has died. She was 69.
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Senior Suburban Orchestra hosts its ‘Family & Friends Concert’ Dec. 14Dec 03, 2024 9:53 pm - The Senior Suburban Orchestra, now in its 25th season, invites you to a Family and Friends Concert on Saturday, Dec. 14.
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Mount Prospect Community Band to host Christmas concert Dec. 7Dec 03, 2024 8:16 pm - Mount Prospect Community Band is putting on its annual holiday concert on Saturday, Dec. 7, at Trinity United Methodist Church. This year’s concert is titled “A Magical Christmas.”
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Norris Cultural Arts Center presents fifth annual Baker’s Dozen Holiday Festival Dec. 8-20Dec 03, 2024 7:59 pm - The Baker’s Dozen Holiday Festival returns for a fifth season with 13 daily online video episodes starting Dec. 8 and concluding Dec. 20.
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How to be Indian Trails Library’s next maker-in-residenceDec 03, 2024 7:17 pm - Applications are available for the annual maker-in-residence program at the Indian Trails Public Library in Wheeling.
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Enjoy ‘The Musical Magic of Christmas’ with Elmhurst Choral Union Dec. 15Dec 03, 2024 6:05 pm - Celebrate the festive season with holiday classics, traditional choral-orchestra works, and movie favorites performed with a professional orchestra.