Articles filed under Dance
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Happy Twirlers Square Dance Club in Des Plaines celebrates its 50th yearApr 09, 2020 6:00 am - Box the gnat. Roll away to a half sashay. Weave the ring. Any of these sound familiar? No? How about Allemande left, promenade or do si do? For Cliff Benson of Morton Gr...
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Naperville photographer's project captures 'light inside' dancers during pandemicApr 03, 2020 1:00 am - The literal light is inside. One lamp and a strand of those twinkling lights often found inside Mason jars at artsy weddings. The figurative light is inside, too. One...
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Pritzker announces relief fund to aid Illinois artists, cultural organizationsApr 01, 2020 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Wednesday announced the establishment of the Arts for Illinois Relief Fund to assist artists, artisans and cultural organizations affected by the C...
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South Elgin, Bartlett acts take top spots in U-46 TalentFestMar 20, 2020 6:00 am - Students from South Elgin and Bartlett high schools took first, second and third place in Elgin Area School District U-46's 10th annual TalentFest 2020 competition, whic...
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Best bets: CSO trumpeter in Aurora; Michael Mahler sings McCartney at MarriottMar 08, 2020 7:31 am - CSO trumpeter Chicago Symphony Orchestra trumpeter John Hagstrom is a guest soloist with the Fox Valley Orchestra in a concert featuring music by Handel, Neruda, Bach, G...
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5 fun weekend events: Ladysmith Black Mambazo, World of Wheels & Cirque EloizeMar 06, 2020 5:00 am - The World of Wheels rolls into Rosemont's Donald E. Stephens Convention Center and Ladysmith Black Mambazo plays College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Arts in G...
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See students from five high schools perform at U-46 TalentFest at the HemmensMar 06, 2020 5:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's high schoolers will showcase their artistic skills and compete against each other at the 10th annual TalentFest Tuesday, March 10, at t...
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Best bets: Beatles tribute in Elgin & comedian Jim Flannigan at Zanies in RosemontMar 01, 2020 6:00 am - Jamaica to the U.K. Three interconnected stories between Jamaica and the United Kingdom are explored in the drama “Small Island.” The National Theatre Live taping of Hel...
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A colorful show: Larkin dancers to present 'The Day the Crayons Quit'Feb 18, 2020 10:00 pm - Larkin High School's Visual and Performing Arts Academy dance program will present "The Day the Crayons Quit" by Oliver Jeffers as its Bring a Book to Life production. P...
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New Joffrey season includes move to Civic Opera House, world premiere of 'Of Mice and Men'Feb 18, 2020 12:00 am - The Joffrey Ballet makes the leap to the Civic Opera House for its 2020-21 season, which marks the company's 65th anniversary and its 25th year in Chicago. Story ballet...