Articles filed under Music
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Longtime prosecutor, punk singer dead at 64 after bicycle crash in GlencoeAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - John Kezdy, the singer for the Chicago punk rock band the Effigies and a longtime prosecutor with the Illinois state's attorney general's office, died Saturday, three da...
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Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival returns to Geneva's Island Park on Labor Day weekendAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - After two years of online-only performances and a hybrid virtual and in-person festival last year, the Fox Valley Folk Music & Storytelling Festival returns for its 47th...
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Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to Allstate Dec. 28 with a heavy metal holiday tourAug 27, 2023 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Trans-Siberian Orchestra - the heavy metal, classical music, theater production, pyrotechnics and laser light show hybrid - will return this winter. “The G...
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Music review: Turnpike Troubadours back after extended hiatus with resilience - and gratitudeAug 27, 2023 6:00 am - Turnpike Troubadours, "A Cat in the Rain" (Bossier City Records/Thirty Tigers) When a band steps aside just as it appears to be peaking, it sets itself up for a uni...
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Music review: Alice Cooper hits the 'Road' again with touring-themed concept albumAug 26, 2023 6:00 am - Alice Cooper "Road" (earMusic) Seventy-five-year-old Alice Cooper has more miles on him than a 1968 Volkswagen, and in any given year, he's probably on tour somewhe...
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Mandy Patinkin takes you a on musical journey in 'Being Alive' at The MACAug 25, 2023 11:00 pm - The McAninch Arts Center announced the addition of "Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive" with Adam Ben-David on piano to the MAC's 2023-24 season. Patinkin, seen on ...
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Sinfonietta Bel Canto to host annual Voice Invitational Sept. 24Aug 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Join the Sinfonietta Bel Canto in bringing beautiful and enjoyable music through its annual Voice Invitational. Featured will be some of the most outstanding young singe...
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Rhiannon Giddens is as much scholar as musician. Now, she's showing her saucy side on a new album.Aug 25, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Most people familiar with singer Rhiannon Giddens know her scholarly side. She won a MacArthur “genius grant” for her work making sure the contributions of Bl...
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Library kicks off Sunday concert series on St. Charles Jazz WeekendAug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Public Library will kick off its annual Sunday Concert Series at 2 p.m. Sept. 10 with a special performance in partnership with the 12th annual St. Charl...
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New Philharmonic opens 2023-24 season with 'Tchaikovsky & Beethoven' at the MAC Sept. 23-24Aug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - New Philharmonic, the professional orchestra in residence at the McAninch Arts Center, debuts its 2023-24 season with "Tchaikovsky and Beethoven" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, ...