Entertainment
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Finding love and followers atop urban heights in ‘Skywalkers: A Love Story’
Jul 18, 2024 5:30 am - The force is not strong in Netflix’s “Skywalkers: A Love Story,” a shallow “Man on Wire” for social media influencers about a pair of Russian daredevils who stealthily scale urban heights to attain the precious treasure of a much-liked Instagram post.
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‘National Anthem’ a coming-of-age exploration of what it means to find community
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Wheaton Municipal Band explores ‘All the Earth and Air’ at July 18 concertJul 17, 2024 10:59 pm - On Thursday, July 18, the Wheaton Municipal Band will perform Tyler S. Grant’s “All the Earth and Air,” commissioned for Bruce Moss by the Bowling Green State University Band Alumni Society in recognition of his 30 years of dedicated leadership as director of bands.
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Bourbon Aristocracy will perform at Music on Maple July 26Jul 17, 2024 6:00 pm - The Lombard Historical Society welcomes the Bourbon Aristocracy to perform at the Music on Maple Concert series on Friday, July 26.
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‘Bach and Beyond’ concert to feature 10 organists at Aurora’s Marmion AbbeyJul 17, 2024 4:12 pm - The 25th annual "Bach and Beyond at the Marmion Abbey" concert will feature 10 area organists playing one of the area's finest pipe organs.
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Vintage Days to expand to multiple spots in Long GroveJul 17, 2024 3:39 pm - The annual Vintage Days festival is expanding for its 2024 return to Long Grove. It will take place Saturday and Sunday, July 27 and 28.
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Blown away: Combative storm chasers face Mother Nature’s wrath in spectacular disaster film ‘Twisters’Jul 17, 2024 3:09 pm - By the time the Godzilla of tornadoes arrives during the film’s spectacular climax, “Twisters” seems to be less a sequel to Jan de Bont’s fun-filled 1996 thriller “Twister” and more of a classic 1970s disaster movie – minus the all-star cast.
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Hot ticket: Metropolis’ rafter-rattling ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ worth every pennyJul 17, 2024 2:52 pm - Music and theater fans who are considering attending Metropolis Performing Arts Centre’s marvelous “Million Dollar Quartet”: Get your tickets now before it’s too late.
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7 Brew Coffee coming to Huntley
Jul 17, 2024 2:38 pm - A 7 Brew Drive Thru Coffee stand is coming to Huntley.
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Beer and Big Wheels: Emmett’s Brewing celebrates 25 years in West DundeeJul 17, 2024 2:28 pm - Emmett’s Brewing Co. is celebrating 25 years in downtown West Dundee with a Brewfest Saturday, July 20, featuring live music, food, beer and, wait for it ... adult Big Wheel races.