Choreographed cheer Take in a different spin on the classic Tchaikovsky Christmas ballet with "The Hip Hop Nutcracker." The prerecorded performance is streamed on behalf of the College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, 19351 W....

'Airport' revisited Fasten your seat belt: Hell in a Handbag Productions once again dips into the disaster film genre for its latest, camp-enfused parody "Airport 1970 Something." Adapted by artistic director David Cerda and edited by Peter Neville,...

September marked a major milestone for the Lake Forest-based nonprofit organization Bravo Waukegan. The organization officially celebrated its 10th anniversary of supporting the music programs of District 60 Waukegan Public Schools and is launching ...

September marks a major milestone for the Lake Forest-based nonprofit organization Bravo Waukegan. The organization officially celebrates its 10th anniversary of supporting the music programs of District 60 Waukegan Public Schools and is launching i...

Elgin Community College's Latinx Heritage Month will be held virtually this year, with events built around the 2020 theme "¡Ya es el Tiempo!" ("Now is the Time"). The celebration begins with the first-ever virtual Latinx Heritage Month Kick-Off Cel...

Virtual magic parlour Magician Dennis Watkins adapts his long-running show "The Magic Parlour" from the lounge to the small screen. Watkins' virtual "The Magic Parlour at Home" takes place over Zoom. The show is suitable for ages 12 and older. "Dur...

The Dennis Taylor Scholarship Foundation for the Performing Arts announced the recipients of its scholarship awards for the 2020-21 school year. These scholarships benefit postsecondary students from Chicago's Western suburbs who have declared a maj...

Dinosaur tour Families can meet animatronic dinosaurs from the Cretaceous period, the Jurassic Period and the Triassic period as part of the touring show Jurassic Quest this weekend at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. $24 regular admissio...

Davy Knowles: 7 p.m. Friday, March 6, at BrauerHouse Live, 1000 N. Rohlwing Road, Lombard. (630) 495-2141 or brauerhouse.com. The Wayouts: 7 p.m. Friday, March 6, at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva. (630) 802-6581 or evenflowmusic...

The World of Wheels rolls into Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center and Ladysmith Black Mambazo plays College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Arts in Grayslake. Here are five things to do this weekend. For more ideas, see dailyhera...