Laura Milbrath Stewart
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Weekend picks: Olympic gymnasts flip into townOct 12, 2016 6:00 am - Olympic champs See Simone Biles, Aly Raisman and other members of the 2012 and 2016 U.S. Olympic Gymnastics Teams perform as part of the 2016 Kellogg's Tour of Gymnastic...
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Sunday picks: ESO accompanies Chaplin's 'City Lights'Oct 09, 2016 7:15 am - A classical Tramp Charlie Chaplin's 1931 silent film classic "City Lights" gets live accompaniment courtesy of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra this weekend at the Hemm...
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Author events: Beach Boys' Mike Love signs new book in NapervilleOct 08, 2016 7:21 am - • Meet "I'm From Division Street" author Kenneth N. Green as he discusses his book at 10 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 9, at Temple Jeremiah, 937 Happ Road, Northfield. Free. For de...
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Weekend picks: There's no stopping Buddy GuyOct 08, 2016 7:15 am - Blues Buddy There seems to be no stopping 80-year-old blues legend Buddy Guy. The Kennedy Center honoree performs in concert on Saturday at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Ma...
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Weekend picks: Stephen Schwartz plays Broadway at CODOct 07, 2016 6:00 am - Magic to do Fans of Broadway hits like “Wicked,” “Pippin” and “Godspell” won't want to missing seeing the concert Stephen Schwartz & Friends presents “Defying Gravity” a...
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Weekend picks: Tom Clark cracks jokes at ZaniesOct 05, 2016 6:00 am - Standup sets Comedian Tom Clark (NBC's "Outsourced," Comedy Central's "Premium Blend") returns to perform a series of standup gigs starting Wednesday at Zanies at MB Fin...
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Budget-friendly fun: Be amazed at Scarecrow Fest, Great Highwood Pumpkin FestOct 04, 2016 6:00 am - Free Scarecrow showcase Be amazed at the more than 100 handcrafted scarecrows at the annual St. Charles Scarecrow Festival, at Main and 4th streets, and along the riverf...
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Sunday picks: Rita Moreno shares songs, stories at ArcadaOct 02, 2016 7:15 am - EGOT legend Spend an afternoon with longtime stage and screen star Rita Moreno as she shares anecdotes and songs from her career. The Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award-...
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Author events: Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn signs her book at Naperville's Anderson'sOct 01, 2016 7:17 am - • Caldecott honoree Aaron Becker signs copies of his book "Return" at 2 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 2, at Anderson's Bookshop, 123 W. Jefferson Ave., Naperville. For a place in th...
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Weekend picks: Troubadourium packs Mackey's with acoustic, rockOct 01, 2016 7:15 am - Get charmed at Troubadourium 2016 Troubadours of old traveled the countryside, composing songs and entertaining the masses with poetry of love and adventure. Modern-day ...