Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Editorial: Tony wins for Chicago debuts a glorious reminder of local theaterJun 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Watching the Tony Awards Sunday night might have made theater lovers outside of New York a little envious - and even tempted a few to book a getaway to catch "Hadestown"...
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Elgin church begins 'Proverbial Opera' series June 16Jun 09, 2019 11:00 pm - On Sunday, June 16, the Rev. Rick Carlson will offer a nine-part summer message series, "Proverbial Opera," at First United Methodist Church, 216 E. Highland Ave. in Elg...
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Naper Nights concerts rock out to celebrate 50 yearsJun 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Hitting the half-century mark is as good a reason as any to throw a party — or a bunch of them. Which is exactly what Naper Settlement plans to do this summer to honor t...
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Algonquin Area Public Libraryoffers 'Hamilton: The Exhibition' bus trip July 10Jun 09, 2019 11:00 pm - The Algonquin Area Public Library is offering a bus trip to "Hamilton: The Exhibition" in Chicago on Wednesday, July 10. The exhibition is designed to take visitors dee...
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Tony Awards host James Corden hopes audience will find 'joy'Jun 09, 2019 7:30 am - NEW YORK - TV talk show host James Corden steps back into the role of Tony Award host at 7 p.m. Sunday, June 9, on CBS, not planning anything too political and not worri...
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Weekend picks: Civil War Experience in Elgin, Angela Ingersoll at MarriottJun 09, 2019 7:23 am - North vs. South Watch re-enactors recreate both civilian and military life during the 1860s with the third annual Elgin Civil War Experience on the property adjacen...
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Inaugural family concert series to debut at the Lords Park Zoo this summerJun 08, 2019 11:00 pm - For the past five years, Chamber Music on the Fox has been presenting world-class classical chamber music concerts at venues around downtown Elgin. This year, the organ...
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Weekend picks: Bettye LaVette, packed lineup celebrate at Chicago Blues FestivalJun 08, 2019 7:23 am - Blues cues Bobby Rush, Bettye LaVette and Ruthie Foster are just a few of the headliners for the 36th annual Chicago Blues Festival this weekend at multiple stages ...
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Electronic music fans converge on Hoffman Estates for Day 2 of Spring AwakeningJun 08, 2019 1:00 am - Thousands of electronic music fans gathered in Hoffman Estates on Saturday for the second day of the Spring Awakening Music Festival. With heavy bass lines booming from ...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsJun 07, 2019 9:00 am - From Military Appreciation Day at Arlington International Racecourse to John Prine at Ravinia, there's no shortage of events to keep you busy this weekend. For more fun ...