Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Music review: Brad Mehldau's new challenging, experimental albumMar 21, 2022 6:00 am - "Jacob's Ladder," Brad Mehldau (Nonesuch Records) Brad Mehldau's new album includes a cover of the Rush song "Tom Sawyer," which brings to mind Mark Twain, which br...
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The Ten Tenors bring their 'Love Is In the Air' tour to the MAC March 27Mar 20, 2022 11:00 pm - On Sunday, March 27, The Ten Tenors will showcase their soaring, roof-raising, 10-part harmonies as they perform some of the most popular feel-good love songs at the McA...
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American Ballet Theatre Studio Company brings Midwest premieres to the MAC March 25Mar 20, 2022 11:00 pm - American Ballet Theatre Studio Company brings a versatile, mixed-rep program featuring George Balanchine's beloved classical pas de deux "Stars and Stripes" and three Mi...
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College of DuPage Theater's 'Badger' explores the lives of four women working the factory floor in World War IIMar 20, 2022 11:00 pm - The College of DuPage College Theater presents "Badger," Don Zolidis' tale of five young women working at the Badger Ordnance Works near Baraboo, Wisconsin, during World...
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Michael Jackson musical to launch national tour in Chicago in 2023Mar 20, 2022 11:00 pm - The new, splashy Broadway musical about Michael Jackson is going to moonwalk across America next year. "MJ," packed with dozens of songs by the King of Pop and others, p...
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New to streaming this week: 'Bridgerton' & 'Atlanta' return, plus Maren Morris' new albumMar 20, 2022 11:00 pm - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • Just ...
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Sacred Rose music fest debuting this summer with Americana, soul, jamsMar 19, 2022 7:15 am - With the continued success of its long-running North Coast electronica, hip-hop and rock music festival, Chicago-based Collectiv Presents is pivoting for Sacred Rose, a ...
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Tucson to name music hall for native daughter Linda RonstadtMar 19, 2022 7:00 am - TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) - The Tucson Music Hall will be renamed in honor of Linda Ronstadt, a southern Arizona native who went on to become a Grammy-winning superstar, Mayor ...
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Steppenwolf's 'King James' delivers powerful message on friendshipMar 18, 2022 12:30 pm - “King James” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Leaving Steppenwolf Theatre after Tuesday's premiere of Rajiv Joseph's “King James,” I couldn't help thinking about how chance and proximity fact...
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John Mayer finds renewed desire to perform as a headlinerMar 18, 2022 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - When John Mayer toured with the Dead & Company band, he lost some motivation to solely perform his songs as a concert tour headliner. Mayer grew more ...