Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Aurora's First Fridays to offer activities for teens and kids May 7May 03, 2021 11:00 pm - First Fridays will feature nearly two dozen venues open with art, music, and more on May 7. The monthly event returned in April after going virtual for some dates last y...
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Music review: Teenage Fanclub keeps it coming with signature soundMay 03, 2021 6:00 am - Teenage Fanclub, "Endless Arcade" (Merge) It's a lot to ask of a band to stay on the cutting edge for decades. Teenage Fanclub spent time there in the early 1990s, ...
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Steppenwolf artistic director Anna D. Shapiro to step down in AugustMay 03, 2021 1:00 am - Steppenwolf Theatre announced artistic director Anna D. Shapiro will step down from the leadership position she has held for six years when her contract expires in Augus...
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'Disney Princess - The Concert' to play Rosemont in March 2022May 03, 2021 1:00 am - "Disney Princess - The Concert" is coming to the Rosemont Theatre next year. The Rosemont show date is 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 19, and tickets officially go on sale a...
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Prince Harry, Jennifer Lopez make voices heard at Vax LiveMay 02, 2021 11:00 pm - INGLEWOOD, Calif. - President Joe Biden spoke about the COVID-19 vaccination being safe, Prince Harry urged for the vaccine distribution everywhere and Jennifer Lopez em...
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Metropolis resumes live theater with 'Little Shop of Horrors' outdoorsMay 02, 2021 7:30 am - Like theater makers everywhere, the folks at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre found themselves doing things they never imagined in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fo...
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Grammys overhaul process for picking nominees for top awardsApr 30, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Grammy Awards have changed its tune and voted to remove its anonymous nomination review committees - groups that determined the contenders for key aw...
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Spotlight: Artemisia presents virtual premiere of an intergalactic taleApr 30, 2021 6:00 am - ABT's 'Room' American Blues Theater's in-development play-reading series "The Room" continues with a live, online reading of "On the Greenbelt." Karissa Murrell Myers' p...
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Trumpeter Jens Lindemann joins concert with DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble May 6Apr 29, 2021 11:00 pm - The DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble will virtually present "Then Is Now," featuring guest trumpeter Jens Lindemann, at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 6. A professor with high di...
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For Dave Grohl, what drives musicians is more than a vanApr 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Dave Grohl thought he was making a nostalgic film about the formative days of famous musicians. But then the pandemic happened. Partly by design and partly by circumstan...