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Pianist Albert Cano Smit joins Elgin Symphony Orchestra for Beethoven's 'Emperor' Concerto Feb. 4-5
Jan 26, 2023 7:13 PM - Acclaimed New York-based conductor Kyle Ritenauer will direct the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and guest pianist Albert Cano Smit at the Feb. 4-5 concerts. He is one of eight finalists in the ESO's search for a music director. -
Shakira's Super Bowl outfits, lyrics coming to Grammy Museum
Jan 26, 2023 3:20 PM - Shakira's two outfits worn during a Super Bowl halftime performance, her handwritten lyrics and her heavily crystalized electric guitar are among the items that will be on display for a museum exhibit in Los Angeles.
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Waubonsee Voices: Why we should care about the arts
Jan 26, 2023 9:54 AM - The arts have always figured prominently in everyday life, and their benefits for a society have long been recognized. -
Saint Viator production of 'Cinderella' breathes new life into classic love story
Jan 26, 2023 9:48 AM - A handsome prince, a fairy godmother, and a royal kingdom. Saint Viator High School's presentation of Rodgers and Hammerstein's "Cinderella" has all the elements of the beloved fairy tale, but with some surprising twists. -
Upcoming documentary captures the persevering spirit of Libertyville's Ike Reilly
Jan 26, 2023 8:47 AM - Rocker Ike Reilly could be a character in one of his own songs -- the gritty, persistent working man's poet who can't seem to catch his big break. An upcoming documentary, "Don't Turn Your Back on Friday Night," looks at the outspoken bard's life, his music career and his family.
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Goodman's 'the ripple, the wave that carried me home' a poignant tale of rebellion, reconciliation
Jan 26, 2023 8:42 AM - A woman comes to terms with her civil rights activist parents in Christina Anderson's poignant, poetic drama "the ripple, the wave that carried me home" through Feb. 12 at Goodman Theatre.
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra's Feb. 11 concert to explore American spirituals and jazz
Jan 26, 2023 3:05 PM - The DuPage Symphony Orchestra and Maestra Barbara Schubert prepared a concert program called "American Spirituals & American Jazz" featuring the music of George Gershwin and William Grant Still. -
York Drama to present classic and contemporary takes on the seminal drama '12 Angry Men'
Jan 25, 2023 6:00 PM - On Feb. 2-5, York Community High School will be breathing new life and improved commentary to the classic drama "Twelve Angry Men." York Drama's production will feature a double cast show featuring two tones: a classic presentation and one with a contemporary feel. -
Miranda Lambert, Chainsmokers to headline July NASCAR weekend in Chicago
Jan 25, 2023 4:03 PM - NASCAR announced Wednesday The Chainsmokers and Miranda Lambert will headline full-length concerts around the inaugural race schedule, with support from The Black Crowes and Charley Crockett. Tickets go on sale Thursday, Feb. 2. -
Sinfonietta Bel Canto joins with church choir for Jan. 29 concertJan 25, 2023 12:46 AM - On Sunday, Jan. 29, the Sinfonietta Bel Canto Chamber Orchestra & Opera welcomes musicians from St. Paul United Church of Christ in Downers Grove, including the choir and music director Debra Miller on piano.
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