Articles filed under Music
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Student piano accompanists advocate for equality in music educationJun 06, 2023 11:00 pm - Research shows that music training boosts IQ, resilience, and focus. Richelle Shi, a rising senior at Stevenson High School, established a nonprofit organization called...
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Benton Street Summer Concert Series brings music, food and drinks to downtown WoodstockJun 06, 2023 11:00 pm - This summer, the streets of Woodstock will be filled with music thanks to the Benton Street Summer Concert Series. The music festivities will keep Benton Street alive wi...
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Jason Isbell believes opening your life to fans builds a stronger bondJun 06, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - If Jason Isbell is keeping many more secrets, it's hard to imagine what they might be. The singer-songwriter and his wife, fellow musician Amanda Shires, open...
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Festivals June 9-15: Chicago Blues Fest, Rails to Victory, Mundelein Craft Beer Fest and moreJun 06, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday Kickoff to Summer Carnival: 5-10 p.m. Thursday and Friday, June 8-9; 1-10 p.m. Saturday, June 10; and 1-9 p.m. Sunday, June 11, in the Highwood...
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New to streaming: Janelle Monáe, 'Avatar,' Diablo IV and a Cheetos origin storyJun 06, 2023 6:00 am - Albums from Janelle Monáe and Niall Horan, as well as a TV movie about a Frito-Lay janitor who claims to have invented Flamin' Hot Cheetos are among the new television, ...
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Astrud Gilberto, singer of 'The Girl from Ipanema,' dead at 83Jun 06, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Astrud Gilberto, the Brazilian singer, songwriter and entertainer whose off-hand, English-language cameo on "The Girl from Ipanema" made her a worldwide voice...
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Live & Uncorked returns June 8 to Blackberry FarmJun 05, 2023 11:00 pm - Popular summer concert series extended to eight weeks
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Music review: Ben Folds sings about motel flings and other topical subjects on hook-filled albumJun 05, 2023 6:00 am - "What Matters Most" by Ben Folds (New West) Ben Folds' pop confections are sweet and tart, a recipe that makes him popular with both boomers and college students. H...
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Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale 2023-24 season to feature new collaborationsJun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Thrilling music, fresh sounds, and delightful collaborations are in the works for Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale's 2023-24 season. They are joining forces with Anima-Glen El...
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Middle school band students join Wheaton Municipal Band season-opener June 8Jun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - On Thursday, June 8, the Wheaton Municipal Band celebrates the grand opening of the summer season with a program "Fit for a King." Music director Bruce Moss gives the do...