Articles filed under Opera
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Best bets: Bullriders test their mettle at Sears CentreJan 28, 2014 4:30 am - Top pick Bucking trend See daring men and women brave bucking bulls, participate in barrel racing and more at the Professional Championship Bullriders World To...
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Best bets: Bull riders tough it out at AllstateJan 07, 2014 4:30 am - Top pick Seconds count See which competitors can hold on the longest when the Professional Bull Riders Built Ford Tough Series returns this weekend at the Alls...
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Lyric's 'Die Fledermaus' bubbles with comic delightDec 12, 2013 4:30 am - It's been a scant seven seasons since the Lyric Opera of Chicago last presented "Die Fledermaus" (aka "The Bat"), the ever-popular 1874 Viennese comic operetta by Johann...
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Best bets: Pop goes the Jingle Bash at AllstateDec 10, 2013 4:45 am - Jingle pop The Jonas Brothers, Jason Derulo, Armin Van Buuren, Pitbull, Ariana Grande, Austin Mahone, Avicii and Emblem3 are just some of the bands on the bil...
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Joel, MacLaine, Santana receive Kennedy Center honorsDec 08, 2013 6:00 pm - WASHINGTON — The "Piano Man" who became one of the world's best-selling artists of all time with such hits as "Just the Way You Are," ''Uptown Girl" and "Allentown" was ...
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Hawaiian baritone making his mark at Chicago's Lyric OperaNov 27, 2013 4:45 am - CHICAGO — There are baritones who sing opera, and then there are “Verdi baritones.” Quinn Kelsey has no doubts about which camp he is in. “I'm definitely a Verdi bariton...
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Best bets: Chazz Palminteri plays the ArcadaNov 05, 2013 5:00 am - New York story Academy Award-nominee Chazz Palminteri (“Bullets Over Broadway,” “Modern Family”) brings his autobiographical Broadway show “A Bronx Tale” for a spec...
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Injured tenor bows out of Lyric's 'Otello'Oct 28, 2013 1:00 pm - A previous back injury has prompted South African tenor Johan Botha to pull out of the remaining two performances of the Lyric Opera of Chicago's revival of Verdi's "Ote...
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Best bets: Beatles tribute 'Rain' comes to RosemontOct 22, 2013 6:00 am - Beatlemania The acclaimed Beatles tribute show“Rain” comes to the suburbs after playing Broadway for an extra two shows this Saturday at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 ...
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Elgin Opera ceases operationsOct 16, 2013 12:00 pm - Donations, ticket sales aren't enough to keep it afloat