Josh Turner tunes Multiplatinum Nashville recording artist Josh Turner brings his 15-year catalog of traditional country rock - including hits from last year's Billboard No. 1 release, "Deep South" - to St. Charles' Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., ...

Funny Tammy Laugh along with comedian Tammy Pescatelli (“Last Comic Standing,” “Fashion Police”) when she returns for a run of standup shows starting Thursday at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaumburg. $22 plus a ...

For Jake Elkins, shadowing a professional actor in an upcoming Chicago production doesn't feel much like work. “It's been such a fun experience, and we've really been involved in a lot of different aspects of the show,” says the Aurora resident, a s...

A dozen students from Naperville Unit District 203, who will be among the first to receive the new Illinois Global Scholar Certificate, are polishing up short speeches about the boundary-breaking projects that helped them earn the award. During a s...

"Ballet is a dance executed by the human soul," said famous Russian poet Alexander Sergeevich Pushkin. This statement can be applied to the Russian National Ballet Theatre, with its dancers putting their soul into their dancing and adding their pers...

Waddle on The Chicago Zoological Society commemorates World Penguin Day by inviting families to participate in educational programs and activities at Brookfield Zoo, 8400 31st St., Brookfield. $21.95; $15.95 seniors and kids; $14 parking per car. (...

'Never Too Much' Former "American Idol" winner Ruben Studdard pays tribute to a late R&B star in "Always & Forever: An Evening of Luther Vandross" at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $49-$89. (630) 962-7000 or arcadalive.com. 8 p.m....

Life (and fashion) stories Five women weave together stories of themselves and their relationships in "Love, Loss and What I Wore," by Delia and Nora Ephron. Oil Lamp Theater's revival stars Nicola Howard, Gabrielle Gulledge, Anne Marie Lewis, Madel...

Color clouds The Simply Vedic Cultural Society invites folks to share in Indian celebrations to welcome spring with Holi - The Festival of Colors. Toss natural dyed flour on Saturday at the Riverwalk's Grand Pavilion, 500 W. Jackson Ave., Naperville...