Articles filed under Music
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Bethlehem Brass, Cor Corps will perform at Lazarus House benefit concertOct 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Enjoy a brass and organ concert to benefit Lazarus House at 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 1145 N. Fifth Ave. (Route 25), St. Charles. The program...
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Music notes: Kanye West brings 'Pablo' to Rosemont, ChicagoOct 04, 2016 1:30 pm - Kanye's coming Innovative and controversial rapper Kanye West returns to his roots for two shows in the Chicago area. The Grammy award winner's “Saint Pablo Tour” - feat...
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Drive-By Truckers' latest tackles race, culture and Southern identityOct 04, 2016 6:00 am - Two shootings nearly 85 years apart drove the creation of the Drive-By Truckers' pointed new music. Patterson Hood was inspired by Michael Brown's death in Ferguson, Mis...
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Ugandan chess player's story inspires Alicia Keys songOct 04, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Alicia Keys has always been a supporter of female empowerment, so when the singer watched the new film "Queen of Katwe" and saw its female lead, Phiona Mutesi...
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New Lyric 'Rheingold' filled with imaginative flourishesOct 04, 2016 5:30 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago opened its 62nd season Saturday with a new production of “Das Rheingold.” But it's essentially a preview. “Das Rheingold” is the first of fou...
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Kanye reschedules tour dates; Chicago shows still onOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES - Kanye West has canceled and rescheduled two tour dates after his wife, Kim Kardashian West, was robbed at gunpoint in Paris. LiveNation, promoter of West's...
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Prost! Enjoy Oktoberfest in BataviaOct 03, 2016 11:00 pm - Add an Oktoberfest to the list of fun things to do this weekend in Batavia. Batavia MainStreet has planned such a celebration for Friday and Saturday. It is the first Ok...
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Bon Iver delivers offbeat, self-conscious artOct 03, 2016 6:00 am - Bon Iver, "22, A Million" (Jagjaguwar) Some weirdness pervades the release of "22, A Million," the third album by Bon Iver - symbols, images and liner notes that feel li...
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra to open season with celestial worksOct 02, 2016 11:00 pm - DuPage Symphony Orchestra strikes up its 63rd season with "Reach for the Stars," a concert pairing Mozart's Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter," with Gustav Holst's seven-movemen...
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Sunday picks: Rita Moreno shares songs, stories at ArcadaOct 02, 2016 7:15 am - EGOT legend Spend an afternoon with longtime stage and screen star Rita Moreno as she shares anecdotes and songs from her career. The Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award-...