Articles filed under Music
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Elgin singer to star in new opera honoring health care workers premiering April 17Mar 31, 2021 11:00 pm - Chicago-based Working In Concert premieres the world's first full-length virtual opera, “On Call: COVID-19,” streaming on April 17-18. Created by librettist Christine S...
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Best Bets: Par King, Lambs Farm open for the seasonMar 30, 2021 6:00 am - Putt it there Brush up your putting skills outdoors now that Par-King Skill Golf is reopening for the season starting on Saturday. The famed mini-golf course is at ...
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Gail Borden blooming with fun for all ages this springMar 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Celebrate spring with singing, dancing, exploring the wonders of nature and, of course, reading at Gail Borden Public Library. Register now for these upcoming events. ...
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Album review: Children's music for everyone from Sara WatkinsMar 29, 2021 6:00 am - "Under the Pepper Tree," Sara Watkins (New West) Seeking material to create a world of imagination, Sara Watkins clearly used hers, turning to sources ranging from ...
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College of DuPage faculty artists provide professional insight and experiential knowledge to studentsMar 28, 2021 11:00 pm - When College of DuPage Professor of Music Lee Kesselman discusses musical concepts with his students, he draws on his decades of experience as a professional composer an...
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Album review: Lise Davidsen's vocal mastery shines on new albumMar 28, 2021 7:30 am - Lise Davidsen, "Beethoven, Wagner, Verdi" (Decca) To open her new album, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen revisits the role that provided her most recent operatic tr...
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Album review: John Smith sings of resilience, devotion and hopeMar 27, 2021 7:28 am - "The Fray," John Smith (Thirty Tigers) Handclaps break out during the first song on John Smith's new album, as if to applaud the sentiments to come. "The Fray" is t...
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Constable: College kid dominates in Final Four, turns pro … in tubaMar 27, 2021 1:00 am - It's that time of year when the best of the student performers leave college early for the pros. That's what University of Illinois All-American guard Ayo Dosunmu is exp...
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Carrie Underwood's faith shines through on church hymnsMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Don't get her wrong, Carrie Underwood loves to sing about getting revenge on the cheating ex and belting out ballads on award show stages in dazz...
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OK Cool takes frustrations, connections head-on with sophomore EP 'Surrealist'Mar 26, 2021 6:00 am - Bridget Stiebris and Haley Blomquist already knew they could play well together, as their years in The Weekend Run Club showed. But the indie pop band's drummer and bass...