Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Improv Playhouse presents 'Ranger Tales' at schools and librariesJul 30, 2018 9:00 am - Improv Playhouse Theater has recently contracted a nationally recognized library system for its Young Audiences outreach performance programming. The professional theat...
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Bebe Rexha, Florida Georgia Line break country chart recordJul 30, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - It was just meant to be: Pop singer Bebe Rexha and country duo Florida Georgia Line's massive crossover hit "Meant to Be" has broken a new record...
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Review: On 'Vicious,' Halestorm rides on elevated thrash-popJul 30, 2018 7:00 am - Halestorm, "Vicious" (Atlantic) "Vicious" comes five years after Halestorm's Grammy-winning hit "Love Bites (So Do I)" became the group's standing claim to mainstream fa...
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Review: Snider doesn't need yesterday because today is hisJul 30, 2018 7:00 am - Dee Snider "For the Love of Metal" (Napalm) Dee Snider, the Long Island mouth that roared on all-time rock classics including "We're Not Gonna Take It" and "I Wanna Rock...
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Review: The Internet's return lacks bite, electricityJul 30, 2018 6:00 am - The Internet, “Hive Mind” (Columbia Records) The internet, as we know all too well by now, shrieks and howls and barks. The L.A.-based soul and R&B band of the same...
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COD's theater holding auditions for two showsJul 29, 2018 11:00 pm - General auditions for College of DuPage College Theater's fall productions of "Curse of the Starving Class" and "A Christmas Carol" will be 7 to 10 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Brooks Wheelan plays Schaumburg ImprovJul 29, 2018 7:23 am - Streams of laughter Catch up with comedian Brooks Wheelan ("Saturday Night Live") when he continues a series of standup shows this weekend at the Improv Comedy Show...
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Evanston rapper Femdot embraces opportunity playing LollapaloozaJul 29, 2018 7:00 am - Lollapalooza has long been home to an array of diverse artists with suburban ties. Recently, the Chicago festival has also become a launchpad for socially aware local r...
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Weekend picks: Dragon boats roar into Busse WoodsJul 28, 2018 7:23 am - Racing dragons The Chicago International Dragon Boat Festival roars into a new racing location on Saturday at Busse Woods (Ned Brown Preserve) in Elk Grove Village/...
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Charlie Puth charts his own pop course with new album, Chicago-bound tourJul 28, 2018 7:15 am - Charlie Puth is done playing by the rules. “I've wanted to make music like this for a very, very long time, but I almost wasn't, dare I say, allowed?” Puth said of his r...