Entertainment
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Steppenwolf veterans reunite for 50th season of classics, new worksMar 12, 2025 5:48 pm - Steppenwolf Theatre Company celebrates five decades of gutsy, ambitious productions and its distinctively visceral style of acting with a 50th anniversary season composed of classics as well as new and new-to-Chicago works.
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Music Review: The Lady Gaga you loved and missed returns with pop ‘Mayhem’
Mar 12, 2025 3:11 pm - She hath returned: A new Lady Gaga, like the old Lady Gaga, but a different Lady Gaga. “Mayhem” is a satisfying full-length project of big pop material, both a return to her roots and a hard press on the gas pedal.
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Fox Valley Music Consortium features classical, jazz, and brass band concerts in MarchMar 12, 2025 2:46 pm - The Fox Valley Music Consortium is hosting three musical performances in March including classical, jazz, and brass concerts by community and professional musicians.
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Geneva church to host program on preserving Potawatomi heritageMar 12, 2025 12:18 pm - Unitarian Universalist Society of Geneva is hosting award-winning photographer Sharon Hoogstraten on her book "Dancing for Our Tribe" featuring portraits of contemporary Potawatomi people in tribal regalia.
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DuPage Community Concert Band to perform Irish tunes for St. Patrick’s DayMar 12, 2025 11:46 am - Enjoy an evening of Irish music by the DuPage Community Band on March 17. Flutist Morgan Hutchers and student conductor Ana Bazant will be featured.
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Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis opening restaurants at Hollywood Casino in Aurora and JolietMar 12, 2025 10:34 am - Celebrity chef Giada De Laurentiis will open restaurants in the new land-based Hollywood Casino locations in Aurora and Joliet. Joliet is slated to open later this year while Aurora is scheduled for the first half of 2026.
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St. Charles plans family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day Parade and celebrationMar 12, 2025 10:23 am - Downtown St. Charles hosts annual St. Patrick's Day parade on March 15 with Irish music, dancers, scavenger hunt, leprechaun photos, business specials, and other festivities.
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Sláinte! Suburban restaurants, bars go green for St. Patrick’s DayMar 12, 2025 9:11 am - With St. Patrick's Day falling on Monday, most bars and restaurants are planning a weekend of activities and specials.
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Board game-themed restaurant in downtown Batavia gets OK from commission
Mar 12, 2025 7:47 am - Batavia gamers could soon have a place downtown to grab a bite or enjoy a cocktail while challenging their friends to games of wit and strategy.
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Zion Lutheran next stop on the Great Elgin Pipe Organ March 16Mar 12, 2025 12:49 am - The program will feature performances by Zion Lutheran's organist, Gary Hilquist, as well as organist Jeff Neufeld. They will be joined by the church choir, a violinist, a cellist, and a high school brass quartet.