Articles filed under Performing Arts
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David Lee Roth heading to Las Vegas for series of showsSep 09, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - David Lee Roth - the high-kicking lead singer of the rock band Van Halen - is jumping to Las Vegas. The rocker will have a mini-residence at the House of...
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Tickets on sale Tuesday for ZZ Top at Genesee TheatreSep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Ticket presales begin at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10, for ZZ Top's 50th anniversary tour stop Nov. 2 at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. ZZ Top's classics like "Cheap Sun...
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'American Idol' to hold auditions in Chicago Sept. 21Sep 08, 2019 11:00 pm - Aspiring singing stars take note, producers of ABC's "American Idol" will hold auditions beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Wintrust Arena, 200 E. Cermak Roa...
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Best bets: Paranormal Cirque haunts Aurora all weekSep 08, 2019 7:32 am - Scary cirque Cirque Italia returns with its dark arts-inspired "Paranormal Cirque" show, which continues through Sunday, Sept. 15, at the Chicago Premium Outlets (parkin...
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Weekend picks: Wings Over Waukegan soars SaturdaySep 07, 2019 7:30 am - Air power See vintage military craft, such as the P-51 Mustang, an Aero L-39 Albatross and more, at the Northern Illinois Airshow: Wings Over Waukegan at the Waukegan Na...
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Album review: Chrissie Hynde takes jazz turn on 'Valve Bone Woe'Sep 07, 2019 7:26 am - Chrissie Hynde, "Valve Bone Woe" (BMG) Pretenders frontwoman Chrissie Hynde brings much of the same qualities to "Valve Bone Woe" - her latest collection of tunes, ...
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Marriott Theatre stages rousing, perfectly cast 'Something Rotten!'Sep 06, 2019 3:45 pm - “Something Rotten!” - ★ ★ ★ ½ As a critic, it's my duty to point out that the 2015 Broadway musical comedy “Something Rotten!” is unabashedly derivative. Authors John O'...
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Concerts: Kesha's first time at Ravinia; Adam Ant plays the VicSep 06, 2019 11:00 am - Glen Hansard's “This Wild Willing Tour”: 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6, at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago. Tickets start at $40. (312) 902-1500 or msg.com. Marc...
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A new album and fresh hits for 'Game Changer' Johnny GillSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Johnny Gill might be considered an old-school crooner these days, but age has only been a number for the R&B veteran who is still making his presence ...
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Music: The Highwomen flip country narrative with new albumSep 06, 2019 7:00 am - The Highwomen, "The Highwomen" (Low Country Sound/Elektra Records) Throughout history, certain narratives have been silenced - those of women, queer persons and persons ...