Articles filed under Music
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Roselle drummer fulfills dream of playing with Blue Man GroupOct 10, 2016 6:00 am - As a kid, Thomas Benko was musically inspired by Blue Man Group. His dad took him into the city several times to see the group perform at the Briar Street Theatre, the e...
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St. Charles Singers to perform rarely heard works of MozartOct 09, 2016 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Singers will launch its 33rd concert season in October with a new installment of the professional chamber choir's "Mozart Journey," its multiyear project...
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Sunday picks: ESO accompanies Chaplin's 'City Lights'Oct 09, 2016 7:15 am - A classical Tramp Charlie Chaplin's 1931 silent film classic "City Lights" gets live accompaniment courtesy of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra this weekend at the Hemm...
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Despite boomer appeal, Desert Trip is nothing like WoodstockOct 09, 2016 7:00 am - INDIO, Calif. (AP) - The Desert Trip festival may appeal to the Woodstock crowd, and the Who and Neil Young were on both bills, but the events couldn't be more different...
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The Latest: The Who rocks two-hour set at Desert TripOct 09, 2016 7:00 am - INDIO, Calif. (AP) - The latest on the Desert Trip music festival in Indio, California, which features six legendary acts over three days: the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan,...
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Weekend picks: There's no stopping Buddy GuyOct 08, 2016 7:15 am - Blues Buddy There seems to be no stopping 80-year-old blues legend Buddy Guy. The Kennedy Center honoree performs in concert on Saturday at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Ma...
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Roselle drummer fulfills dream of playing with Blue Man GroupOct 08, 2016 7:12 am - As a kid, Thomas Benko was musically inspired by Blue Man Group. His dad took him into the city several times to see the group perform at the Briar Street Theatre, the e...
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Clarification: Music-Desert Trip storyOct 08, 2016 7:00 am - INDIO, Calif. (AP) - In a story Oct. 7, The Associated Press reported that Bob Dylan opened the Desert Trip concert with his song "Everybody Must Get Stoned." The actual...
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Rolling Stones bring fireworks to Desert Trip festivalOct 08, 2016 7:00 am - INDIO, Calif. (AP) - Mick Jagger told the boomer-heavy crowd at the Desert Trip music festival, which boasts a legendary lineup of septuagenarians, that he wasn't going ...
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The Latest: Neil Young on stage at Desert Trip mega-concertOct 08, 2016 7:00 am - INDIO, Calif. (AP) - The latest on the Desert Trip music festival in Indio, California, which features six legendary acts over three days: the Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan,...