Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Music review: Turnpike Troubadours back after extended hiatus with resilience - and gratitudeAug 27, 2023 6:00 am - Turnpike Troubadours, "A Cat in the Rain" (Bossier City Records/Thirty Tigers) When a band steps aside just as it appears to be peaking, it sets itself up for a uni...
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Music review: Alice Cooper hits the 'Road' again with touring-themed concept albumAug 26, 2023 6:00 am - Alice Cooper "Road" (earMusic) Seventy-five-year-old Alice Cooper has more miles on him than a 1968 Volkswagen, and in any given year, he's probably on tour somewhe...
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Mandy Patinkin takes you a on musical journey in 'Being Alive' at The MACAug 25, 2023 11:00 pm - The McAninch Arts Center announced the addition of "Mandy Patinkin in Concert: Being Alive" with Adam Ben-David on piano to the MAC's 2023-24 season. Patinkin, seen on ...
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Sinfonietta Bel Canto to host annual Voice Invitational Sept. 24Aug 25, 2023 11:00 pm - Join the Sinfonietta Bel Canto in bringing beautiful and enjoyable music through its annual Voice Invitational. Featured will be some of the most outstanding young singe...
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Rhiannon Giddens is as much scholar as musician. Now, she's showing her saucy side on a new album.Aug 25, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK — Most people familiar with singer Rhiannon Giddens know her scholarly side. She won a MacArthur “genius grant” for her work making sure the contributions of Bl...
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Library kicks off Sunday concert series on St. Charles Jazz WeekendAug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Public Library will kick off its annual Sunday Concert Series at 2 p.m. Sept. 10 with a special performance in partnership with the 12th annual St. Charl...
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New Philharmonic opens 2023-24 season with 'Tchaikovsky & Beethoven' at the MAC Sept. 23-24Aug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - New Philharmonic, the professional orchestra in residence at the McAninch Arts Center, debuts its 2023-24 season with "Tchaikovsky and Beethoven" at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, ...
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Welcome to the show: ECC Arts Center opens the curtain on new seasonAug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Arts Center is gearing up for the fall 2023-24 season, filled with diverse performances for the college and community. The season starts with...
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Geneva man's 'America My Home' music video project aims to bring people togetherAug 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Bringing some semblance of unity back in this country is a tall order, one we increasingly can't rely on elected officials to pull off. We have to find our inspiration a...
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Suburban musical theater artists integral to Chicago premiere of 'Gay Card'Aug 24, 2023 6:00 am - Actress Sophie Murk credits her arts-loving parents for her profession. The Elgin native grew up attending theater with her parents. Her first experience was a Chicago p...