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District 75 band directors travel around to make music with students
May 28, 2020 6:00 AM - There was music in the air throughout Mundelein as fifth-grade band directors Carol Holck and Chelsea Hutchings took their teaching to students' driveways for some appropriate social distance band practice that brought smiles to all. -
Phillip-Michael Scales brings acoustic blues to Sound Check livestream concert series Friday
May 28, 2020 12:29 PM - Dive-bar soul singer Phillip-Michael Scales -- this week's guest on our Chicago Sound Check Presents livestream -- is using the COVID-inspired solitude to better himself as a performer. "It really forces you to sit and write and get better at saying what you want to say." -
Lawsuit: Ultra refuses refunds for canceled music festival
May 27, 2020 6:10 PM - Two men are suing organizers of Ultra Music Festival, claiming they were denied refunds after the three-day electronic dance music festival in Miami was canceled in March because of the coronavirus pandemic
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New Metropolis marquee set for installation in June
May 27, 2020 5:15 PM - The installation of a new marquee sign set to transform the face of the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre and downtown Arlington Heights is scheduled for the second week of June, officials announced. -
Writers Theatre introduces new performance, subscription options
May 27, 2020 4:21 PM - Writers Theatre announces 2020-2021 season and introduces new producing and subscriptions models in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Fox Valley native takes over as ESO executive directorMay 27, 2020 4:20 PM - The Elgin Symphony Orchesta announced Erik Malmquist, director of artistic planning and operations since January 2020, has taken over as executive director.
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New Naperville choir charity takes 'Road Show' to virtual realm
May 27, 2020 4:19 PM - A new Naperville show choir that performed at nursing homes is practicing with virtual sessions this summer when visits aren't possible. -
Summertime, and the living is uneasy for Jason Isbell
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Arlington Heights 'Walk in the Park' art show canceledMay 27, 2020 1:07 PM - The 49th annual A Walk in the Park Fine Art Show scheduled for Aug. 30 in Arlington Heights has been canceled because of restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers have announced.
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Review: John Prine sideman steps out as reflective balladeer
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