Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Penny Road Pub to close Jan. 31, but there's hope for a returnDec 20, 2021 12:00 am - Penny Road Pub, a live rock 'n' roll venue nestled among the trees of the Barrington area for nearly 50 years, will close its doors at the end of January. But Genera...
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AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Icy queen Saweetie ready for her GrammyDec 18, 2021 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES — When Bay Area-rapper Saweetie learned she was nominated for two Grammys, including best new artist, the competitive nature she learned from growing up in a...
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Breakthrough COVID-19 cases force cancellations at Marriott, Paramount theatersDec 17, 2021 12:00 am - Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire and Paramount Theatre in Aurora announced the cancellation of performances in response to cast and/or crew members testing positive for ...
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Naperville church to livestream Christmas Eve concertDec 16, 2021 10:00 pm - Community United Methodist Church in Naperville invites the community to a livestream of the Christmas Eve concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 24. Enjoy an hourlong program ...
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AP's top albums of 2021: 'Sour,' 'Donda,' H.E.R. and EilishDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - Ten of the best albums of the year, as selected by Associated Press entertainment journalists. OLIVIA RODRIGO, 'œSOUR'ť Olivia Rodrigo kicks off her debut album 'œSOUR'ť...
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Live theater in London, NYC grapple with new virus outbreaksDec 16, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Many stages on both Broadway and the West End have been forced to go dark once more as the live theater community grapples with backstage outbreaks of th...
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Saturday's Lincoln Hall show, new release are an escapist haven for I Fight Dragons, fansDec 16, 2021 5:00 am - Listening to Chicago chiptune band I Fight Dragons feels like being part of a special club. One where childlike wonder is still sparking and hasn't been stripped away b...
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Itasca native's lifelong love of comedy animates 'Grinch'-inspired 'Who's Holiday!'Dec 16, 2021 5:00 am - Joseph Jefferson Award-winner Veronica Garza really likes cracking jokes. And she's good at it. The Itasca native gets ample opportunity playing grown-up Cindy Lou Who i...
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Sound check: RocHaus hosts Chicago-area showcase; Pop-Punk X-mas at SubterraneanDec 15, 2021 5:00 am - Robots rock RocHaus Released on Halloween, the latest single "Runaway" by Wood Dale's electro-charged, grunge-rock band Broken Robots chronicles the emotional cost...
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Watch the magic unfold during various Chicago-area performances of 'The Nutcracker'Dec 14, 2021 10:00 pm - Watch the magic unfold during various Chicago-area performances of 'The Nutcracker'