Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Festivals Aug. 2-8: Lollapalooza, National Night Out events, North Aurora Days and moreJul 29, 2024 7:15 pm - Mark your calendars for National Night Out events, Taste of Roselle, North Aurora Days, Festival of the Arts in Libertyville, Bluesmobile Cruise Nights and more happening this week.
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Images: Homegrown Arts & Music Festival 2024 in LisleJul 28, 2024 1:57 am - The Homegrown Arts & Music Festival returned to BaseCamp Pub in Lisle for its annual celebration of the Chicago area’s art and music scenes. ...
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Ron Onesti: New Kids on the Block surprise The StylisticsJul 26, 2024 2:00 am - The Stylistics were expecting one “New Kid on the Block,” to join them in concert at The Arcada Theatre. The venue erupted when the whole band joined them onstage, a true melding of two generations of popular music.
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Fantastic ‘Million Dollar Quartet’ inaugurates new Stolp Island TheatreJul 24, 2024 5:26 pm - An intimate and still rollicking revival of “Million Dollar Quartet” settles in for a long run at Aurora’s new Stolp Island Theatre.
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‘The Lost Boy,’ an original musical, will offer a new take on Peter PanJul 24, 2024 10:33 am - The prince of boyhood returns! This August, “The Lost Boy,” an original musical by Peter Searby, director of the Riverside Club for Adventure and Imagination, makes its debut on the Wheaton Academy stage.
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Concerts July 26 to Aug. 1: Barry Manilow, John Fogerty, Asia, Lollapalooza and moreJul 23, 2024 10:12 am - Upcoming concerts include Barry Manilow at the Allstate Arena, John Fogerty at RiverEdge Park, Asia at the Arcada Theatre, Lollapalooza, Vampire Weekend and more.
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Spotlight: See Shakespeare as originally performed during Elgin’s Unrehearsed Shakespeare FestivalJul 23, 2024 8:45 am - Experience Shakespeare’s plays as his acting company originally performed them this weekend during Elgin’s Unrehearsed Shakespeare Festival.
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Festivals July 26 to Aug. 1: County fairs, Algonquin Founders’ Days, Streamwood Summer Celebration and moreJul 22, 2024 5:30 am - Mark your calendars for the Lake, DuPage, McHenry and Kendall County fairs, Algonquin Founders’ Days, Streamwood Summer Celebration and more happening this week.
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GreenMan Theatre announces trio of audience favorites from ‘8 to the Bar 2024’ Play FestivalJul 19, 2024 10:58 pm - GreenMan Theatre Troupe in Elmhurst has announced the three most-popular plays performed during its recent “8 to the Bar 2024” Play Festival, as determined by audience vote during the show’s run July 12-14.
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Ron Onesti: George Thorogood, really ‘good’ to the bone!Jul 19, 2024 9:18 pm - George Thorogood reveals a bit of his background to Ron Onesti: “My heroes were Jack Benny and Bob Hope. … I wanted to be a stand-up comedian just like them!”