Entertainment
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Sinfonietta DuPage presents guest cellist Leonardo Altino in fall concertNov 19, 2025 11:45 am - Sinfonietta DuPage's fall concert on Nov. 25 features Brazilian cellist Leonardo Altino performing Saint-Saëns' Cello Concerto No. 1, considered one of the greatest cello concertos.
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Scrooge revisited: MCC professors to present a new take on ‘A Christmas Carol’Nov 19, 2025 9:43 am - McHenry County College invites the community to get in the holiday spirit with a thought-provoking twist on a timeless classic. “A Christmas Carol Revisited: Scrooge’s Reclamation” will take place at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 5, in the college’s Black Box Theatre, with festive pre-show music beginning at 6:30 p.m.
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The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are almost here: How to watch
Nov 19, 2025 7:02 am - The 2025 Country Music Association Awards are here. So, what should you expect Probably a lot of women taking home prizes they deserve! Ella Langley, Megan Moroney and Lainey Wilson lead this year’s nominations with six nods each.
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Addison Center for the Arts to host the Addison Art Guild’s Fall Members’ ShowNov 18, 2025 9:23 pm - The Addison Center for the Arts is hosting the Addison Art Guild's 2025 Fall Members' Show from Nov. 21 through Dec. 13.The show will feature artworks by nine artists, with an artists' reception on Nov. 22.
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‘The demand is real’: Luxury car club and collector community coming to Lake ZurichNov 18, 2025 7:54 pm - A comfy, exclusive home for classic and rare cars will be coming to Lake Zurich following village board approvals to allow for annexation and development of 20 acres for Luxe Corsa Auto Suites.
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Fourth annual Elgin Sing-Along Messiah to benefit Well Child CenterNov 18, 2025 7:46 pm - The Elgin Sing-Along Messiah returns for a fourth year with a new date and location. This year’s sing-along of selections of Handel’s ”Messiah” will be Thursday, Dec. 4, at Second Baptist Church
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Concerts Nov. 21-27: Paul McCartney, Sting, Blue Öyster Cult, Sarah McLachlan, Los Lobos and moreNov 18, 2025 5:44 pm - Upcoming concerts include Paul McCartney at the United Center, Blue Öyster Cult at the Arcada Theatre, Sting at The Auditorium, Los Lobos at Space in Evanston and more.
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‘This is where we wanted to be’: Patina Wine Bar closing Mount Prospect location, shifting its prospects to Park RidgeNov 18, 2025 5:34 pm - Mount Prospect has enjoyed a Renaissance in downtown dining, especially along the Prospect Avenue corridor. But a restaurant that played a major role in that revival, Patina Wine Bar, is leaving the downtown after a year and half, shifting its focus to a sister restaurant on another Prospect Avenue, this time in Park Ridge.
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Woodstock to illuminate historic Square with annual lighting ceremonyNov 18, 2025 4:53 pm - On Nov. 28, the City of Woodstock is hosting its annual Lighting of the Square event to kick off the holiday season, featuring festive activities, live music, and the illumination of tens of thousands of twinkling lights.
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Meghan Trainor says she ‘Still Don’t Care’ — because her new album and tour are about growth
Nov 18, 2025 4:35 pm - In the decade following her debut album, Meghan Trainor has lived myriad lives — but the message of her bright, cheery pop music has remained the same: Stay true to who you are and ignore the haters. That spirit endures on her upcoming album, “Toy With Me,” out April 24, and her tour that brings her to Chicago’s United Center July 15.