Entertainment
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Buffalo Grove’s The Clove continues to take shapeApr 30, 2024 7:32 pm - The pieces of the puzzle are gradually filling in at The Clove, a new mixed-use development that’s been under construction at Lake-Cook and McHenry roads in Buffalo Grove...
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‘Friendship set to music’: Arlington Heights square dance club turns 75Apr 30, 2024 5:32 pm - Seventy-five years and counting. The Arlington Squares Square Dancing Club welcomes enthusiasts from kids to seniors, and from newcomers to veteran dancers.
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Dua Lipa is all about ‘Radical Optimism,’ in her music and other pursuits
Apr 30, 2024 4:05 pm - NEW YORK — Dua Lipa is floating in the ocean, the sun just beginning to set behind her. She looks strong, serene — save for the looming threat of a massive shark, fin jus...
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Enjoy Cinco de Mayo at these suburban spotsApr 30, 2024 2:40 pm - Cinco de Mayo is Sunday, May 5. Here’s a sampling of what some suburban restaurants are offering.
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Best bets: ESO in concert, Bluey on stageApr 30, 2024 2:23 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra perform Beethoven’s masterful 9th Symphony in Elgin, while preschool favorite Bluey and her pals romp onstage at the Auditorium Theatre.
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Dining out: More Mother’s Day options, Kentucky Derby specials and moreApr 30, 2024 2:22 pm - We’re another week closer to Mother’s Day. Have you made reservations yet? Plus, Kentucky Derby dining and drinks specials and more this week.
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Big Band jazz, roses and more for Mother’s Day at Palatine’s Durty Nellie’sApr 30, 2024 10:16 am - Big Band jazz and a rose for the first 25 moms are in store for Mother’s Day, May 12, at Durty Nellie's Gastropub and Entertainment Hub, 180 N. Smith St., in Palatine.
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‘Hell’s Kitchen’ and ‘Stereophonic’ lead Tony Award nominations, shows honoring creativity’s spark
Apr 30, 2024 10:04 am - Two Broadway shows celebrating the origins of sonic creativity — the musical "Hell's Kitchen" fueled by Alicia Keys songs, and the play "Stereophonic" about a '70s rock band at the edge of stardom — each earned a leading 13 Tony Award nominations Tuesday.
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‘Our guests feel like family’: The Vegas Cafe celebrates 50 years as Antioch staple with 17-cent coffeeApr 30, 2024 9:11 am - Since 1974, The Vegas Cafe in downtown Antioch has been serving up good food and a warm atmosphere. This Wednesday, May 1, at 10 a.m., the cafe will celebrate its half-c...
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Sweet Basil Cafe opens seventh Illinois location in Hanover ParkApr 29, 2024 8:04 pm - Sweet Basil Cafe opened its seventh Illinois location Monday at the former site of Tap House Grill in the Westview Center in Hanover Park. A ribbon-cutting ceremony with ...