Entertainment
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Addison Center for the Arts to open ‘Artistry in Wood: Sculptures from the Heart’ exhibit on May 22May 14, 2024 11:44 pm - Addison Center for the Arts recently announced its upcoming exhibition, “Artistry in Wood: Sculptures from the Heart,” a showcase of the art of wood carving. The exhibit...
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First sailplane race regatta in over 20 years comes to northern Illinois May 26-30May 14, 2024 7:21 pm - Windy City Soaring Association is hosting the first sailplane regatta in the greater Chicago area in more than 20 years. A sailplane, also known as a glider plane is ...
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Something to write home about: Glenview native makes Steppenwolf debutMay 14, 2024 4:24 pm - Actress/writer Paloma Nozicka never really considered making performing a career until she graduated from college with journalism and theater degrees and found it was easier to land an acting job than a reporting job.
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Spotlight: ‘Beetlejuice’ and The Beatles tribute return to Chicago stagesMay 14, 2024 4:23 pm - “Beetlejuice” the musical and a Beatles tribute return to Chicago for brief runs. Plus, local theater divas unite for a Season of Concern concert to benefit theater artists dealing with major health crises.
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Summer concert series opens May 21 in downtown Downers GroveMay 14, 2024 1:27 pm - All summer, Fishel Park in Downers Grove will come alive with the vibrant beats of the 2024 Summer Concert Series, presented by The Eric Hamilton Team at Guaranteed Rate...
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Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dead at 92
May 14, 2024 12:15 pm - Nobel laureate Alice Munro, the Canadian literary giant who became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors and one of history’s most honored short story wri...
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Red Lobster abruptly closes in BloomingdaleMay 14, 2024 12:06 pm - The Red Lobster in Bloomingdale has abruptly shut its doors. The seafood restaurant closed Monday without notice, Village President Franco Coladipietro wrote in a Facebook post.
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Jason Aldean will honor Toby Keith with a performance at the 2024 ACM Awards
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Rolling Meadows launching ‘Bites & Beats’ series May 22May 14, 2024 6:19 am - Rolling Meadows’ new Bites & Beats on Kirchoff event series kicks off May 22, combining tasty food truck fare and live musical entertainment in the city’s downtown. The e...
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Things to do May 17-23: Long Grove Chocolate Fest, Aurora Greek Fest, Wanda Sykes and moreMay 13, 2024 11:14 pm - Mark your calendars for the Long Grove Chocolate Fest and Aurora Greek Fest and performances by Wanda Sykes, WAR’s 50th Anniversary Tour, the Decemberists and more happening this week.