Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Spotlight: Cirque du Soleil brings 'Corteo' to Hoffman Estates' NOW ArenaMay 26, 2023 6:00 am - Cirque in the 'burbs Cirque du Soleil returns to Chicago for the first time in four years with its production of "Corteo." The show, which last played here in 2006, feat...
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First-ever B4 Summer Festival set June 10 at Richardson Adventure FarmMay 25, 2023 11:00 pm - With three live bands, five local brewers and nine food trucks all descending on a fun outdoor venues for some great causes, the B4 Summer Festival promises to be one at...
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Grab a lawnchair: Suburban concert series tuning up for the summerMay 25, 2023 6:00 am - As summer pokes its head around the corner, suburban organizers are packing their calendars with outdoor musical events in local parks, cruise nights and other regular c...
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Late pianist continues to inspire through scholarship contestMay 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Three high school seniors won scholarships at the second Dorothy Olson Pauletti Piano Scholarship Contest at the Chicago Federation of Musicians May 20. Dorothy Olson Pa...
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Delightful 'Dream': Teatro Vista's world premiere 'silent musical' is a poignant tale of loveMay 24, 2023 3:00 pm - “The Dream King” - ★ ★ ★ ★ Exiting the Chopin Theatre Saturday following Teatro Vista's thoroughly entertaining “The Dream King,” it occurred to me writing a review of t...
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Best Bets: New Kids convention, Stars on Ice, Cirque du Soleil's 'Corteo' and moreMay 24, 2023 6:00 am - Hangin' tough Calling all Blockheads! The New Kids on the Block are drawing fans for a weekend full of events at Blockcon this weekend in Rosemont. Starting with an inti...
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Sound check: The Venue's birthday week, Bollweevils release showMay 24, 2023 6:00 am - The Venue's birthday This week, The Venue (21 S. Broadway Ave., Aurora) marks its fourth anniversary bringing live music to Aurora. The Pete Ellman Big Band shares Tuesd...
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'Back to the roots': Durty Nellie's owner hopeful about downsizing to a little Irish pub againMay 24, 2023 5:00 am - Durty Nellie's isn't quite ready to go gentle into that good night. Plans to tear down the downtown Palatine nightspot's longtime home to make way for a new, six-story b...
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Tina Turner, superstar whose hits included 'What's Love Got to Do With It,' dead at 83May 24, 2023 1:00 am - NEW YORK - Tina Turner, the unstoppable singer and stage performer who teamed with husband Ike Turner for a dynamic run of hit records and live shows in the 1960s and '7...
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Remembering Tina Turner, 1939-2023May 24, 2023 1:00 am - Music icon Tina Turner has died at 83. ...