Articles filed under Performing Arts
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One-song, socially distant concert brings musicians outside in LibertyvilleMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - The horns were there. The strings were there. The audience was there. Even the percussion section showed up. A one-song concert, organized by Libertyville High School Di...
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Disney ices 'Frozen' on BroadwayMay 14, 2020 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - The big-budget musical "Frozen" will not reopen when Broadway theaters restart, marking the first time an established show has been felled by the pandemic. Th...
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With No. 1 hit, once-ousted producer Dr. Luke marks comebackMay 14, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - In 2014, songmaster Dr. Luke had logged his 16th No. 1 with Katy Perry's 'œDark Horse,'ť solidifying his place as pop music's reigning prince of hits, a ...
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Review: Moses Sumney rejects classification on new albumMay 14, 2020 7:00 am - Moses Sumney, 'œgræ'ť (Jagjaguwar) No man is an island, but that doesn't mean all men are safe from being islanded. Moses Sumney's new album, 'œgræ,'ť proclaims this t...
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PBS screens Ravinia's 2019 revival of Leonard Bernstein's 'Mass' this weekendMay 14, 2020 6:00 am - YouTube This weekend, PBS broadcasts the Ravinia Festival's 2019 revival of Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" as part of its "Great Performances" series. This massive work, bil...
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A song to make you smile: 'We Got the Beat' by The Go-Go'sMay 14, 2020 5:13 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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'Day of Music' aims to unite Libertyville in song FridayMay 14, 2020 5:00 am - The idea sprouted as a way to engage idled student musicians, but now everyone in the Libertyville area is invited Friday to fill the air with music. At 5 p.m., driveway...
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High school cast at Vernon High produces its quarantine version of its spring play, 'Clue'May 14, 2020 1:00 am - Was it Mrs. Peacock with the rope in the billiard room? Or, was it Professor Plum with the lead pipe in the lounge? Backlight Theater, the student production company at ...
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Celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage virtually with Gail Borden May 16May 13, 2020 11:00 pm - Local Asian Pacific leaders and Gail Borden Public Library will present a virtual Asian Pacific American Heritage Celebration from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday, May 16. The onli...
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Plain White T's takes over Chicago Sound Check for livestream concert FridayMay 13, 2020 6:00 am - Like many Chicago-area musicians, the Plain White T's are on something of a performance break. The band's U.K. tour was canceled, along with all the spring shows, so Tom...