Articles filed under Opera
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Local theater companies craft shows to thrillOct 19, 2014 6:30 am - Many theater companies turn to more macabre material for the Halloween season. Some shows offer satisfying scares, while others aim to make you laugh by skewering well-k...
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Sunday picks: Huey Lewis brings the News to NapervilleOct 18, 2014 11:00 pm - Heart and Soul Huey Lewis and the News delivered 1980s pop hits like “The Power of Love,” “Back in Time” and “I Want a New Drug,” Fans can see the band performing o...
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Weekend picks: Jasmine Guy steams up CLC with jazzOct 18, 2014 7:00 am - Harlem hurrah “A Different World” TV star Jasmine Guy teams up with The Avery Sharpe Trio to perform jazz and blues classics in “Raisin' Cane: A Harlem Renaissance ...
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Weekend picks: Fortune Feimster comes to Rosemont, ChicagoOct 14, 2014 2:00 pm - Fortune teller Catch comedian Fortune Feimster (“Last Comic Standing,” “Chelsea Lately”) performing her standup routine at two Zanies locations: 1548 N. Wells St., ...
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Weekend picks: Russell Peters is Almost FamousOct 12, 2014 6:30 am - Canadian candidate Canadian comedian Russell Peters puts in two bids to become more of a household name with his Almost Famous World Tour playing twice this weekend...
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Weekend picks: ESO presents 'Soundscapes'Oct 11, 2014 8:00 am - Classical nature Cellist Matthew Agnew and conductor Stephen Squires team for the Elgin Symphony Orchestra “Nature's Soundscape” concerts this weekend at the Hemmen...
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Weekend picks: Crenshaw on Arcada 'Eighties' billOct 07, 2014 2:00 pm - Love the '80s? Get nostalgic for pop hits from the past with The Romantics, The Smithereens, Marshall Crenshaw and Tommy Tutone, bands all on the bill for the “Rock...
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A dark and dangerous 'Don Giovanni'Sep 28, 2014 1:00 am - Updated Mozart masterpiece opens Lyric Opera of Chicago's 60th anniversary season
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Sunday picks: ESO plays Beethoven's Fifth SymphonySep 14, 2014 5:45 am - German classics Conductor Andrew Grams conducts Beethoven's Fifth Symphony with orchestral opera selections by Wagner and Weber for the Elgin Symphony Orchestra Ope...
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Weekend picks: John Leguizamo brings 'Ghetto Klown' to Chicago TheatreSep 13, 2014 5:45 am - Johnny from the block Comedian and actor John Leguizamo returns to the Windy City with a one-night-only performance of his Broadway show “Ghetto Klown” on Saturday ...