Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Jasmine Amy Rogers' star-making performance powers dazzling, Broadway-hopeful 'Boop!'Dec 08, 2023 6:00 am - “Boop! The Betty Boop Musical” — ★ ★ ★ ½ Is it possible to stop a show almost before it begins? Yes, if the show is “Boop! The Betty Boop Musical,” the nearly Broad...
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Sponsors sought to add new storm windows to historic Beith House in St. CharlesDec 08, 2023 5:00 am - At first glance, figuring out what Preservation Partners of the Fox Valley was asking donors to support was tricky. The pitch said, "Sponsor a Storm!" Who would want to ...
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$25,000 grant supports Elmhurst performing arts groupDec 08, 2023 12:00 am - The Elmhurst Centre for Performing Arts has been awarded a $25,000 grant from DuPage County. The nonprofit group was formed with the goal of building a professional-grad...
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Naperville's Calvary Church to host 'Sounds of Christmas' concert Dec. 16Dec 07, 2023 10:00 pm - Calvary Church in Naperville presents "Sounds of Christmas," a musical celebration of the season. This free event features an orchestra and choir that will perform one ...
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Naperville Chorus performs 'Holiday Harmonies' Dec. 9-10Dec 07, 2023 12:00 am - The Naperville Chorus' "Holiday Harmonies: Handel to Jazz" will feature jazz, seasonal music, choruses from Handel's "Messiah," and an audience singalong on Dec. 9-10. T...
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Applications due soon for young musician concerto competitionDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - Applications are due by Friday, Dec. 15, for the Sinfonietta Bel Canto's first concerto competition for young musicians. Up to two finalists in each of four categories ...
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Beyond Glee puts on holiday show Dec. 10 in WheatonDec 07, 2023 12:00 am - Beyond Glee returns to help you celebrate the holidays with "Beyond Christmas" on Sunday, Dec. 10. The all-ages show will be at 2 p.m. at the Wheaton Park District commu...
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West Towns Chorus puts on annual holiday show Dec. 9-10Dec 07, 2023 12:00 am - West Towns Chorus will perform its "A Very West Towns Christmas" holiday show at 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, in the Huizinga Auditorium at Timothy Christian Schools, ...
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'A Mad Hatter Affair' in Palatine sends guests through the looking glass for immersive dining experienceDec 06, 2023 10:00 pm - Ready to go through the looking glass? Tucked away in a nondescript strip mall in Palatine, Chicago Theatrical Productions has transformed The Cosmopolitan event space a...
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Metropolis' 'Christmas Carol' reminds audiences that Dickens' holiday classic is a ghost story at heartDec 06, 2023 12:00 pm - “A Christmas Carol” — ★ ★ ★ For his Metropolis Performing Arts Centre directorial debut, artistic director Brendan Ragan choose “A Christmas Carol,” a longtime trad...