Articles filed under Music
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Weekend picks: Giordano Dance premieres 'Shirt'Jan 31, 2015 5:00 am - Made in Chicago The Windy City's own internationally famous Giordano Dance Chicago performs a repertory concert featuring the world premiere of Ray Mercer's “Shirt ...
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Weekend picks: Uncle Lar plays Zanies RosemontJan 30, 2015 5:00 am - Cry Uncle Chicago-area comedian Larry Reeb, informally known as “Uncle Lar,” sarcastically expounds on all kinds of controversial topics this weekend at Zanies at M...
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Waukegan schools seeking donated guitars:Jan 30, 2015 12:01 am - Waukegan Unit District 60 is asking for donations of acoustic guitars to help students at three elementary schools trying to start new mariachi bands. In recent weeks, C...
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Miranda Lambert leads ACM Awards with 8 nominationsJan 29, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Miranda Lambert is continuing her reign as contemporary country queen with eight nominations at this year's Academy of Country Music Awards. The ACMs announce...
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Mall of America to hold flute marathon concertJan 29, 2015 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) - The sounds of the flute will resound in the Mall of America this weekend. The mall is holding a flute marathon concert on Saturday from 10 a.m....
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Jay-Z business makes bid for Aspiro music streaming companyJan 29, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - A business controlled by rapper Jay-Z has made a $56 million offer to buy the Scandinavian music streaming company Aspiro. Project Panther Bidco Ltd. has...
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Bob Dylan's 'Shadows' not exactly a Sinatra tributeJan 29, 2015 10:48 am - Bob Dylan, "Shadows in the Night" (Columbia) Bob Dylan has never called "Shadows in the Night" a Frank Sinatra tribute album. The idea seems nuts: one of the last centur...
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Choirs to perform:Jan 29, 2015 12:01 am - Mundelein High School's show choirs will preview their competition-ready shows in a concert Thursday, Feb. 5. The show is set for 7 p.m. in the school auditorium, 1350 W...
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Petty: No hard feelings for Sam SmithJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK - Tom Petty says he has no hard feelings toward singer Sam Smith and called the similarities between Smith's Grammy-nominated hit "Stay With Me" and Petty's 198...
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Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande to pay tribute to Stevie WonderJan 28, 2015 10:00 pm - NEW YORK (AP) - Lady Gaga, Ariana Grande and John Legend have been added to the group of artists set to pay tribute to Stevie Wonder next month. The Recording Academy an...