Articles filed under Music
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Schaumburg Youth Orchestra's first and only director announces retirementJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - The Schaumburg Youth Orchestra's only director for its entire 31 years in existence has announced his retirement. The decision by Joseph Malmquist, who was named the or...
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Stop by for 'Midday Spray' and other free events on Naperville's Rotary HillJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Midday Spray, the Naperville Park District's sprinkler event for kids at Rotary Hill, will continue through August. Launched on July 9, this new weekday event gives kids...
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New this week: 'Black is King' from Beyoncé and a new album from Alanis MorissetteJul 28, 2020 11:00 pm - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies “Black...
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Silkroad's new face: Grammy-winning artist Rhiannon GiddensJul 28, 2020 7:00 am - Silkroad, the acclaimed international musical collective with a social conscience, has a new face - and a fresh sense of purpose. Grammy-winning folk singer and instrume...
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Pharrell, Beastie Boys, RZA, halftime show score Emmy nodsJul 28, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy-winners including Pharrell Williams, the Beastie Boys and Nine Inch Nails' Trent Reznor have a chance of winning their first-ever honors at the Em...
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Norris presents jazz legends Saloff and Kahn Sept. 11 for St. Charles Jazz WeekendJul 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Two of Chicago's premier jazz artists, singer Spider Saloff and pianist Jeremy Kahn, will team up to perform “The Cool Heat of Peggy Lee” at 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 11, at ...
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'Live from the Lot' drive-in concert pulls into Schaumburg Aug. 6-8Jul 26, 2020 11:00 pm - Some of Chicago's most beloved bands are once again taking to the stage as part of an ongoing carpool concert series that reconnects fans with music performances and off...
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Chicago's Manual Cinema marks 10 years of theatrical storytelling with online 'Retrospectacular!'Jul 26, 2020 7:00 am - If asked to define their ensemble's mission and aesthetic, the five co-founders/co-artistic directors of Manual Cinema would not come up with an identical response. “You...
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Online art brings more than just wasting timeJul 25, 2020 11:00 pm - As the pandemic grinds on, I find myself trying to be more disciplined about wasting time, especially online. I want to go there only with a purpose, not just to while a...
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Milk, bread and music: Capital Soiree plays Mount Prospect grocery store showJul 24, 2020 11:00 pm - Public health concerns have limited performance spaces in the area recently, but pop-rock band Capital Soiree — James Kourafas of Chicago, Steven Rejdukowski and Max Rom...