Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Review: Charli XCX, pop's avant-garde princess, returnsSep 10, 2019 7:00 am - Charli XCX, "Charli" (Atlantic Records) Charli XCX could easily have turned in a safe, hit-heavy pop-dance album this year. But where's the fun in that? If Jack White is...
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Drama inspired by Sept. 11 attacks to play at Elgin Art ShowcaseSep 10, 2019 6:00 am - "The Mercy Seat," one of the first major theatrical responses to the 9/11 attacks, will be performed Sept. 20-22, at the Elgin Art Showcase, 164 Division St., Elgin. Fri...
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Best Bets: Two new Elmhurst Art Museum exhibits; Elgin Symphony opens its 70th seasonSep 10, 2019 6:00 am - Art in Elmhurst The Elmhurst Art Museum opens two new exhibits that focus on the 20th century this weekend: "McCormick House - Past, Present, Future" is part of the...
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Spotlight: Musicals on tap this week at Citadel, Drury Lane and MetropolisSep 10, 2019 6:00 am - Elgin Fringe Festival Whatever happens ... happens. That's the motto for the Elgin Fringe Festival, which continues this weekend at the Elgin Art Showcase, The Thea...
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Lincoln Trio performs Saturday at Barrington's White HouseSep 10, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington's White House 2019-2020 season launches at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, with an "Opening Night" benefit concert featuring the Grammy-nominated and internatio...
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Cirque du Soleil to premiere holiday show in ChicagoSep 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Cirque du Soleil announced it will premiere its new holiday spectacular "'Twas the Night Before ..." in Chicago this fall. A re-imagined version of Clement Clarke...
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Tree of Life UU Congregation names new musical teamSep 09, 2019 11:00 pm - The Tree of Life Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 5603 Bull Valley Road in McHenry, will have new leadership this year for its choir and music program. Cassandra V...
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Lincoln Trio to open Barrington's White House seasonSep 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Barrington's White House 2019-2020 season launches at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, with a season "opening night" benefit concert featuring the Grammy-nominated and inte...
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Rested and revived, The Black Keys return after 5-year breakSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - When the Black Keys last played a festival together in 2015, there was no grand plan to go an indefinite hiatus. They just stopped booking shows ...
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Little Big Town to reveal new album on historic theater tourSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country group Little Big Town always wanted to play Carnegie Hall, but it took more than just practice, like the old joke goes, to get them there...