Articles filed under Performing Arts
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How 'Bridge Phase' of COVID-19 rules would affect dining, fests, weddings, theaters, moreMar 18, 2021 1:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Thursday outlined a path toward reopening Illinois amid the COVID-19 pandemic, with the timing based on case metrics and vaccination rates. Illinoi...
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Berlin theater manager quits after harassment claimsMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - BERLIN (AP) - The manager of a prominent Berlin theater has stepped down in the wake of accusations by women of bullying and sexual harassment. Klaus Doerr announced hi...
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A mad scientist in the music studio, this Starrah is risingMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Freshly minted Grammy-winning songwriter Starrah has long helped others be stars. Now it's her turn to shine. The hitmaker for the likes of Drake, Rihann...
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Review: Palm Ghosts materialize with a new, fresh soundMar 17, 2021 7:00 am - 'œLifeboat Candidate,'ť Palm Ghosts (Ice Queen Records) If ever there was a need for some good dystopian pop, 2021 is the year. And thankfully Palm Ghosts heard the call...
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Best Bets: Lyric Opera premieres virtual concertMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - Global opera The Lyric Opera of Chicago shines a spotlight on its Ryan Opera Center ensemble members with “Magical Music Around the World.” The virtual concert gala begi...
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The pop-punk SNUZFEST is back virtually for its five-year anniversaryMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - For the last four years, January has given local music fans a post-holiday reason to celebrate with the annual pop-punk pajama party SNUZFEST. But 2021 just has to be d...
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Spotlight: Sideshow kicks off its House Party Series FridayMar 17, 2021 6:00 am - Sideshow reading series Sideshow Theatre Company inaugurates its House Party Series, consisting of five virtual readings of works by the company's favorite playwrig...
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Ravinia to return in July for the 2021 seasonMar 16, 2021 12:00 pm - After a year mostly devoid of live, in-person entertainment, there's a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel: Highland Park's Ravinia Festival announced Tuesday its ...
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Review: Olney's final album is a haunting collaborationMar 16, 2021 7:00 am - "Whispers and Sighs,'ť David Olney and Anana Kaye (Schoolkids Records) There's a poignancy to these 11 swan songs, especially with such titles as 'œMy Favorite Goodbye,"...
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After top Grammy win, singer H.E.R. is heading to the OscarsMar 15, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A night after winning the top Grammy Award for songwriting, R&B singer H.E.R. and her collaborators Tiara Thomas and D'Mile have become Oscar-nominated s...