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Best bets: Beatles fan festival goes online, 'Blues Brothers' tribute comes to Navy Pier
Aug 4, 2020 6:00 AM - Beatles fans and famous guests come together online for a Virtual Fest for Beatles Fans, the Chicago Jazz Orchestra pays tribute to "The Blues Brothers" at Navy Pier and comedian Mike Toomey plays the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake this week. -
PBS screens Ravinia's 2019 revival of Leonard Bernstein's 'Mass' this weekend
May 14, 2020 6:00 AM - The Ravinia Festival's 2019 revival of Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" will be broadcast on PBS Friday and Sunday. The massive work features Marin Alsop conducting the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Tony Award winner Paulo Szot performing as "The Celebrant." -
New Philharmonic's 2020-21 season features several film tie-ins
Apr 30, 2020 5:45 AM - The New Philharmonic announces its 2020-21 season, which includes a tribute to Academy Award-winning composer John Williams, a concert version of "West Side Story" and three piano concertos by Rachmaninoff. The resident orchestra of College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn also outlined safety protocols in response to the coronavirus pandemic. EMBARGOED UNTIL 12:10 a.m. -
'HYPROV' and ESO coming to Raue Center this fall
Mar 21, 2020 10:39 AM - "HYPROV" starring improvisational comedian Colin Mochrie and hypnotist Asad Mecci and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's "Holiday Pops Concert" are coming to the Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake. Tickets to the respective November and December shows are on sale now. -
Season of change for Lyric Opera in 2020-21
Feb 12, 2020 1:43 PM - The Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2020-21 season marks the end of the two-decade tenure of Sir Andrew Davis as the company's music director and brings with it other changes as well. -
Weekend at play: Chicago Sinfonietta's 'MLK Tribute Concert' plays in Naperville and Chicago
Jan 17, 2020 6:00 AM - This weekend, the National Ballet Theatre of Odessa, Ukraine, tours its take on "Romeo and Juliet" to Waukegan, Chicago and Aurora, the Greater RV Show stops in Schaumburg and the Chicago Sinfonietta's "MLK Tribute Concert" comes to Naperville and Chicago. -
Weekend at play: Cirque Italia's 'Water Circus' makes a splash in Gurnee
Nov 8, 2019 12:51 PM - Comedian Jeff Dye brings the laughs to Zanies in Rosemont, Cirque Italia dazzles with "Water Circus" in Gurnee and Scrap Arts Music performs "Children of Metropolis" at Fermilab in Batavia. These are just a few of the many entertaining events happening this weekend in the suburbs. -
5 things to do this weekend in the suburbs
Oct 31, 2019 10:18 AM - The "Jurassic World Live Tour" makes its local debut at Rosemont's Allstate, comedian Eddie B performs at Aurora's Paramount, and ZZ Top plays Waukegan's Genesee. -
Plan ahead: Air Supply returns to Arcada; Jim Belushi plays Schaumburg's Improv
Sep 2, 2019 6:00 AM - Get your tickets now: Air Supply returns to the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, Jim Belushi and The Board of Comedy plays the Improv in Schaumburg, and the Chicago Sinfonietta opens its season in Naperville and Chicago. -
Tickets for 'Game of Thrones' concert tour in Tinley Park go on sale Monday
May 10, 2019 4:31 PM - The Chicago-area return of the "Game of Thrones Live Concert Experience - Music by Ramin Djawadi" is at 8 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 8, at the Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre in Tinley Park. Tickets go on sale Monday, May 13.
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