Articles filed under Performing Arts
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$1.5 million grant supports construction of studio named for, inspired by famed Northbrook dancerMar 31, 2021 1:00 am - Construction paused recently to celebrate work on the new Studio House of Dance and Music, home to what will be the new Sybil Shearer Studio on the Ragdale campus in Lak...
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Best Bets: Par King, Lambs Farm open for the seasonMar 30, 2021 6:00 am - Putt it there Brush up your putting skills outdoors now that Par-King Skill Golf is reopening for the season starting on Saturday. The famed mini-golf course is at ...
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Gail Borden blooming with fun for all ages this springMar 29, 2021 11:00 pm - Celebrate spring with singing, dancing, exploring the wonders of nature and, of course, reading at Gail Borden Public Library. Register now for these upcoming events. ...
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Album review: Children's music for everyone from Sara WatkinsMar 29, 2021 6:00 am - "Under the Pepper Tree," Sara Watkins (New West) Seeking material to create a world of imagination, Sara Watkins clearly used hers, turning to sources ranging from ...
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College of DuPage faculty artists provide professional insight and experiential knowledge to studentsMar 28, 2021 11:00 pm - When College of DuPage Professor of Music Lee Kesselman discusses musical concepts with his students, he draws on his decades of experience as a professional composer an...
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Album review: Lise Davidsen's vocal mastery shines on new albumMar 28, 2021 7:30 am - Lise Davidsen, "Beethoven, Wagner, Verdi" (Decca) To open her new album, Norwegian soprano Lise Davidsen revisits the role that provided her most recent operatic tr...
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Album review: John Smith sings of resilience, devotion and hopeMar 27, 2021 7:28 am - "The Fray," John Smith (Thirty Tigers) Handclaps break out during the first song on John Smith's new album, as if to applaud the sentiments to come. "The Fray" is t...
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Constable: College kid dominates in Final Four, turns pro … in tubaMar 27, 2021 1:00 am - It's that time of year when the best of the student performers leave college early for the pros. That's what University of Illinois All-American guard Ayo Dosunmu is exp...
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Carrie Underwood's faith shines through on church hymnsMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Don't get her wrong, Carrie Underwood loves to sing about getting revenge on the cheating ex and belting out ballads on award show stages in dazz...
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Dinner theater drops 'Cinderella' with mostly white castMar 26, 2021 7:00 am - CHANHASSEN, Minn. (AP) - A suburban Minneapolis dinner theater has scrapped plans for a production of 'œCinderella'ť because the cast was mostly white and it didn't fit ...