Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Spotlight: Comedian Larry Reeb headlines the Metropolis on FridayMar 23, 2022 6:00 am - 'Uncle Lar' returns Award-winning Chicago-area comedian Larry Reeb, known as "Uncle Lar," returns to the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre to offer tips on driving, dati...
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Aurora Central puts on 'Mamma Mia!' March 25-27Mar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - Aurora Central Catholic High School will stage its spring musical, "Mamma Mia!" March 25-27. The public is invited to performances at the school, 1255 N. Edgelawn Drive ...
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Elgin's First Congregational Church continues spring concert seriesMar 22, 2022 11:00 pm - The fourth week of First Congregational's Spring Music Series will feature James Russell Brown, chair of the organ and harpsichord program at Northern Illinois Universit...
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Best Bets: Jay Leno brings laughs to the Genesee and Paramount this weekendMar 22, 2022 6:00 am - Leno laughs Comedian and former host of “The Tonight Show” Jay Leno performs standup sets twice this weekend at two suburban locations: first at the Genesee Theatre, 203...
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Another verse for Rosemont piano bar, which is returning after pandemic-forced closureMar 22, 2022 1:00 am - A dueling piano bar that closed at the onset of the pandemic in Rosemont's entertainment district is set to make its encore in a nearby, slightly larger location next we...
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Lollapalooza tickets on sale now for Green Day, Metallica, Dua Lipa, Doja CatMar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Headed by a fan-pleasingly eclectic mix of mainstagers, Lollapalooza is ready to roll into Grant Park again this summer. Four-day passes for the massive music festival ...
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Wheaton Drama explores the 'Silent Sky' with early astronomer Henrietta LeavittMar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - This weekend, Wheaton Drama is opening its next production, Lauren Gunderson's "Silent Sky," the poignant tale of a woman's dedication to the stars. It is 1900 and Henri...
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Naperville Bluegrass Festival makes its debut March 25-26Mar 21, 2022 11:00 pm - Midwest Bluegrass is hosting its inaugural Naperville Bluegrass Festival on March 25-26 at the Lisle-Naperville Sheraton, 3000 Warrenville Road in Lisle. The festival wa...
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Daddy Yankee says he's retiring: 'I see the finish line'Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Daddy Yankee surprised his fans by announcing his imminent retirement from music with an album and a farewell tour, more than three decades after startin...
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Michael Jackson musical to launch national tour in 2023Mar 21, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The new, splashy Broadway musical about Michael Jackson is going to moonwalk across America next year. 'œMJ,'ť packed with dozens of songs by the King of...