Articles filed under Music
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Purcell opera performed in cemetery catacombsJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "When I am laid in earth," the heroine sings just before she dies at the end of Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas." Rarely will the aria be heard in a mor...
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Remembering when Prince wrote that song for youJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - By the mid-1980s, the Bangles were already a successful band, touring across the world with airplay on college radio, but they hadn't hit the mainstream ...
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Correction: Helicopter Crash-Music Festival storyJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - OZARK, Ark. (AP) - In a story June 3 about a helicopter crash near a music festival in Arkansas that killed three people, The Associated Press incorrectly spelled the na...
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Plan ahead: Jennifer Hudson at Ravinia, Michael Bublé at Allstate ArenaJun 04, 2019 6:00 am - Oscar winner performs with CSO Academy Award-winner and Windy City native Jennifer Hudson will make her Chicago Symphony Orchestra debut as part of a Gala Evening Benefi...
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Auditions begin for eighth season of Suburban Chicago's Got TalentJun 04, 2019 1:00 am - Preliminary auditions for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent began Monday at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. More than 60 acts have signed up for the summerlong contest, w...
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Wheaton Municipal Band celebrates 90th season, 40th year with conductorJun 04, 2019 1:00 am - To understand why the Wheaton Municipal Band has reached two major milestones, you first have to understand the eccentricities of the conductor. The ensemble is opening ...
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Mount Prospect summer concert series returns FridayJun 04, 2019 1:00 am - Mount Prospect's popular summer concert series, Fridays on the Green, returns Friday, June 7, with a 6 p.m. performance of soul, Motown and R&B standards by The Hemisphe...
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Best bets: Bears100 Celebration opens in Rosemont, John Prine returns to RaviniaJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - Da Bears centennial Fans can enjoy autograph sessions, photo opportunities, football panels and interactive activities at the Bears100 Celebration Weekend at the Donald ...
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Rockstock to bring live music to Woodstock Square three times this summerJun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - The historic Woodstock Square will be home this summer to the inaugural Rockstock Festival, a Saturday night music series that begins June 8 with music on July 6 and Aug...
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Aurora's First Fridays has a 'Pride' theme June 7Jun 03, 2019 11:00 pm - First Fridays kicks off Aurora's Pride Weekend with pride-themed events and a new food truck food court June 7 at the night of art, music, and more in downtown Aurora. E...