Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Weekend picks: Celebrate Throwback Saturday at Duke's AlehouseJun 03, 2017 7:23 am - Throwback fun A recent Throwbacks set at Durty Nellie's started with a vibrant rock vibe. Yet the guitar riffs sounded familiar. Could it be ... Elvis? Yep! The three No...
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Weekend picks: Saint Motel headlines Two Brothers Summer FestivalJun 02, 2017 6:00 am - Crafty concerts The bands Savoir Adore, Blind Pilot, Saint Motel, The Way Down Wanderers, Knox Hamilton and X Ambassadors are all on the bill for the two-day craft beer-...
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Weekend picks: Starship's Mickey Thomas and friends perform at the GeneseeMay 31, 2017 6:00 am - Orchestral forces Mickey Thomas of Starship, Terri Nunn of Berlin and Lou Gramm (formerly of Foreigner) each pair their past pop hits with a full orchestra for "A Night ...
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Sunday picks: Schaumburg's Prairie Arts Fest brings creativity outdoorsMay 28, 2017 7:18 am - Art outdoors More than 120 painters, sculptors, photographers, jewelers, potters and other artists share their wares at the 30th annual Prairie Arts Festival this weeken...
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Author events: Meet grill master Steven Raichlen at Naperville's Anderson'sMay 27, 2017 7:22 am - • Chris Grabenstein, best-selling author of "Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library," signs copies of his newest title, "Welcome to Wonderland #2: Beach Party Surf Monkey,...
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Weekend picks: Mel Brooks screens 'Young Frankenstein' at Chicago TheatreMay 27, 2017 7:18 am - Comedy master Academy Award-winning filmmaker Mel Brooks will be on hand to answer questions and host a special screening of his 1970s film comedy "Young Frankenstein" o...
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Weekend picks: Hermits' Peter Noone plays Arcada TheatreMay 26, 2017 6:00 am - 'Dandy' man Peter Noone of Herman and the Hermits ("I'm Into Something Good," "Mrs. Brown, You've Got A Lovely Daughter") performs in concert tonight at the Arcada Theat...
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Weekend picks: Catch 'MadTV' comedian Aries Spears in SchaumburgMay 24, 2017 6:00 am - 'MADtv' man Fans of the former Fox sketch comedy show "MADtv" won't want to miss seeing series regular Aries Spears in one of his upcoming standup sets starting Thursday...
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Sunday picks: CSO's John Bruce Yeh plays with Lake Forest SymphonyMay 21, 2017 7:23 am - 'Melancholy' clarinet Clarinetist John Bruce Yeh of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra is the guest soloist with the Lake Forest Symphony. The concert features James Stephen...
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Weekend picks: 'Cinderella' dances onto North Central College stageMay 20, 2017 7:23 am - Fitting slipper A&A Ballet presents its debut production of "Cinderella" for three performances starting Saturday at two locations: first at North Central College's Pfei...