Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Star power: Metropolis' stellar 'Ragtime' cast makes an impressionMay 11, 2023 10:15 am - “Ragtime” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Chicago-area theatergoers may not be familiar with the singer/actors performing in Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's first-rate revival of “Ragtime...
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Taylor Swift tickets up for grabs in Batavia Chamber of Commerce raffleMay 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Two of the most coveted concert tickets of the year - for Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour show June 3 at Soldier Field in Chicago - are there for the winning in a Batavia C...
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Academy of Country Music Awards ready to party Thursday with Dolly Parton, Garth Brooks as hostsMay 10, 2023 11:00 pm - FRISCO, Texas - It'll be a new experience for Garth Brooks when he steps onto the stage Thursday at the Academy of Country Music Awards - it's his first time hosting an ...
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Sound check: Dave Specter, Amy Ray, Capital Soiree's release and moreMay 10, 2023 6:00 am - Blues in Aurora Chicago blues and jazz guitarist Dave Specter brings hits from his extensive career playing with artists such as Buddy Guy, Otis Rush, Kim Wilson, John P...
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Things to do May 12-18: Tulip fests, Lombard Lilac Time, Maifest, concerts and moreMay 10, 2023 6:00 am - Before Friday Lake Forest Showhouse & Gardens: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, through June 4. Shuttles leave from the ...
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Bebe Rexha ignites a '70s disco inferno with album 'Bebe,' tour to Chicago's RivMay 10, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Bebe Rexha's eyes welled with tears after hearing Dolly Parton on her song “Seasons” for the first time. Recruiting the music icon for the record, which Rexha...
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Chamber Music on the Fox presents 'Lost Voices' of the Holocaust as part of Violins of HopeMay 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Every musical instrument has its own unique history and story - just ask any musician on a symphony stage about their violin or cello and you'll hear about its maker, ...
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Inverness ballerina on the verge of making her dream a realityMay 09, 2023 11:00 pm - Alyssa Casey has been dancing almost from the time she could walk. "Dance came naturally to me," said the Barrington High School junior, who was about 18-months-old whe...
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Best bets: Ruben and Clay, Lizzo, Bad Momz of Comedy, Van Gogh at the Art InstituteMay 09, 2023 6:00 am - Maifest in Long Grove Can't wait until Oktoberfest? Don your lederhosen and toast the spring weather during Buffalo Creek Brewing's inaugural Maifest, featuring oompah b...
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Streaming this week: Jonas Brothers, Muppets, 'Air' and a new Zelda gameMay 08, 2023 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week....