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Musician Dave Martin shares history by the glass at next Coffee Talk

Submitted by Kurt Begalka
Nov 04, 2024 2:17 pm - The story begins in the cradle of civilization, but Dave Martin wastes no time bringing the audience home to the Midwest and Great Lakes — courtesy of “A History of the World in Six Glasses.”
Aurora’s Veterans Day event to feature former Prisoner of War Jessica Lynch

Submitted by City of Aurora
Nov 04, 2024 1:05 pm - The Aurora community will salute heroes on Veterans Day who bravely served our country and returned home to continue serving in many ways throughout the community.
Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band to present annual fall concert, ‘A Heard of Goats’

Submitted by Tim Kirsininkas
Nov 04, 2024 1:04 pm - The Buffalo Grove Symphonic Band will present its 24th Annual Fall Concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday Nov. 16, at Vernon Hills High School, 145 Lakeview Parkway in Vernon Hills.
Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang performs with Elgin Symphony Orchestra Nov. 9-10

Submitted by Elgin'Symphony Orchestra
Nov 04, 2024 11:57 am - As part of its 75th season celebration, Grammy-nominated pianist Joyce Yang will be joining the award-winning Elgin Symphony Orchestra on Nov. 9-10 in a program featuring Grieg’s Piano Concerto, Dvorak’s Symphony No. 7, and Coleridge-Taylor’s Overture to “The Song of Hiawatha.”
Book Review: Sy Montgomery shares ‘What the Chicken Knows’ in new mini hardcover

By ROB MERRILL
Nov 04, 2024 11:25 am - Three clucks to Sy Montgomery, who 14 years after publishing “Birdology,” is still finding ways to make money off the charming stories she told in that book about various avian species. “What the Chicken Knows” is being re-released as a mini hardcover.
ArtReach Theatre to stage ‘The Wizard of Oz’ at Cutting Hall

Submitted by ArtReach Educational Theatre
Nov 04, 2024 10:43 am - ArtReach Educational Theatre, in partnership with Spotlite Theatrix Production Company, will present “The Wizard of Oz” at Cutting Hall in Palatine.
One caterpillar, four stories and 75 puppets, courtesy of Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences

Submitted by Northbrook Park District
Nov 04, 2024 8:32 am - The upcoming play by Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences features adaptations of four popular children’s books with a whopping 75 adorable puppets on stage.
Quincy Jones, music titan who worked with everyone from Frank Sinatra to Michael Jackson, dies at 91

By HILLEL ITALIE
Nov 04, 2024 6:56 am - Quincy Jones, the multitalented music titan whose vast legacy ranged from producing Michael Jackson’s historic “Thriller” album to writing prize-winning film and television scores and collaborating with Frank Sinatra, Ray Charles and hundreds of other recording artists, has died at 91.
What to stream: ‘Yellowstone’ starts its end, Eddie Redmayne as a sniper and Whitney Houston

Nov 04, 2024 5:30 am - Eddie Redmayne starring as a sniper for hire in the new limited series “The Day of the Jackal” and “Yellowstone” riding off into the sunset with the launch of its final episodes are some of the new television, films, music and games headed to a device near you.
‘Venom 3’ tops box office again, while Tom Hanks film struggles

By LINDSEY BAHR
Nov 03, 2024 5:33 pm - “Venom: The Last Dance” enjoyed another weekend at the top of the box office. The Sony release starring Tom Hardy added $26.1 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.

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