Entertainment
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Folk singer songwriter Dvorak to perform at Des Plaines Public Library Feb. 25Feb 16, 2024 12:46 pm - The Des Plaines Public Library, 1501 Ellinwood St., Des Plaines, will present “The American Folk Song with Mark Dvorak” at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 25.
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‘Catch the Twain: The Musical’ comes to Wheeling March 9Feb 16, 2024 12:37 pm - The Indian Trail Public Library, 355 Schoenbeck Road, presents “Catch The Twain: The Musical” at 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 9. “Mark and I have been developing this Chauta...
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‘Just A Taste’ event at the Arlington Heights Senior CenterFeb 16, 2024 11:43 am - Calling all foodies and fun-seekers in Arlington Heights and beyond.
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Chicago pianist Mischa Zupko named Fermilab’s 2024 guest composerFeb 15, 2024 10:02 pm - Mischa Zupko, adjunct faculty member of the School of Music at DePaul University, will collaborate with scientists at Fermilab and members of the Chicago-based Civitas Ensemble to create music based on scientific models in particle science.
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Another new restaurant is coming to Des PlainesFeb 15, 2024 9:07 pm - An entrepreneur plans to convert a former Des Plaines pool hall and bar into a restaurant. But before Brunch City Cafe can serve its first omelet or stack of pancakes at ...
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One actor won’t be nervous at the BAFTA Film Awards. That’s David Tennant, the host
Feb 15, 2024 7:18 pm - One actor won’t be nervous as the camera comes in for a close-up at the British Academy Film Awards Sunday: host David Tennant.
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Award-winning author visits McHenry High SchoolFeb 15, 2024 6:46 pm - Matt de la Peña, a New York Times bestselling author and winner of the Newbery Medal for his book “Last Stop on Market Street,” never would have imagined he’d be speaking...
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‘It makes us better humans’: Broadway star returns home to Libertyville to raise awareness, support for the artsFeb 15, 2024 6:03 pm - An enduring childhood friendship and a desire to raise awareness of the arts is bringing a Broadway star back to her hometown of Libertyville for the first time in nearly...
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Q&A: Vince Staples redirects offbeat impulses from familiar territory of rap to new Netflix seriesFeb 15, 2024 4:43 pm - Although Vince Staples has been in the limelight for more than a decade, he still thinks fame is a weird thing. That’s what propelled the 30-year-old to make his first foray into filmmaking with “The Vince Staples Show,” a kind of autobiographical, genre-bending, dark comedy series, hitting Netflix on Thursday.
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Movie review: J.Lo’s very wacky, very wild, very J.Lo journey to love in ‘This Is Me … Now’