Articles filed under Performing Arts
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How singer Lizzo went from underground sensation to rising pop starMay 01, 2019 6:00 am - Even if you've never heard of Lizzo, you've probably at least heard Lizzo. Around this time last year, the singer, who also raps and plays the flute (we'll get back to t...
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Theater spotlight: Revivals take center stage this week in the suburbs, ChicagoMay 01, 2019 6:00 am - Lyric revival More than 100 artists, including 43 instrumentalists, will participate in Lyric Opera of Chicago's revival of Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim'...
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Free concert at Mundelein HighMay 01, 2019 1:00 am - Mundelein High School will present a free pops concert Thursday. The show is set for 7 p.m. in the auditorium at the school, 1350 W. Hawley St. The concert will feature ...
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College of DuPage music student wins prestigious Jack Stone Award for New MusicApr 30, 2019 11:00 pm - College of DuPage music student Melissa Wang's original composition, "Downright Up and Left," has been named winner of the 2019 Jack Stone Award for News Music, earning ...
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Celebrations and reflections as the EYSO's 'Little Prince' draws to a closeApr 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra's 43rd season draws to a close as students reflect on the final chapter of "The Little Prince." All season long students have been follow...
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Carrie Underwood lifting up women on new Cry Pretty Tour 360Apr 30, 2019 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - When Carrie Underwood was plotting out her upcoming Cry Pretty Tour 360, she realized she had selected an all-female lineup with opening acts Mad...
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Taylor Swift to perform at iHeartRadio Wango Tango in JuneApr 30, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Taylor Swift just released a new song and now she's ready to perform it live. The pop star will take the stage at the iHeartRadio Wango Tango concert on ...
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Woodstock co-founder insists anniversary festival still onApr 30, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Woodstock 50 will go on despite the loss of a major financial partner, according to the organizers of the beleaguered anniversary event. In a statement r...
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Best bets: Opening weekend at Arlington International RacecourseApr 30, 2019 6:00 am - Betting and bonnets Arlington International Racecourse launches its 2019 season with special Opening Day festivities on Friday and the ever-dressy Kentucky Derby Day on ...
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St. Edna's Snack Theatre serves up an evening of song and danceApr 30, 2019 6:00 am - Parishioners at St. Edna Church in Arlington Heights gathered in their new parish center last week, but not for religious education. Instead, Director Jenni Falk called ...