Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Leading lady keeps 'Tina Turner' rolling despite musical's paper-thin plotMar 17, 2023 6:00 am - This article has been updated with the correct spelling of Ari Groover's name. “Tina - The Tina Turner Musical” - ★ ★ ½ Wednesday's opening of “Tina - The Tina Tur...
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Grammy winner Jim Peterik headlines Norris' 45th anniversary event April 15Mar 16, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, April 15, Grammy Award-winning rock music legend Jim Peterik will headline a special event celebrating the Norris Cultural Arts Center's 45th anniversary at...
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Goodman premiere 'Layalina' needs tweaking to unlock its potentialMar 16, 2023 11:45 am - “Layalina” - ★ ★ ½ “Layalina,” the new play premiering at Goodman Theatre about a family emigrating from Iraq to the United States, begins and ends with celebrations. I...
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Boyz II Men, Charlie Puth, Straight No Chaser to debut in Ravinia's 2023 seasonMar 16, 2023 5:50 am - Ravinia Festival in Highland Park announced its 2023 lineup Thursday morning in a sure sign spring and summer are on the way. The outdoor venue's programming peppers it...
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Movie legend John Williams returns for the 'scary honor' of conducting the CSOMar 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Movie maestro John Williams will conduct the Chicago Symphony Orchestra Friday, March 24, in a sold-out concert at Symphony Center. Tickets to see the 91-year-old legend...
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Best Bets: Indigo Girls, Dr. Jane Goodall, Wilco, New EditionMar 15, 2023 6:00 am - Indigo Girls at Genesee Indigo Girls, the Grammy-winning duo inducted into the Women Songwriters Hall of Fame last year, heads to the suburbs next week for a night of ro...
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Sound check: Go Irish at The Venue benefit, Durty Nellie's, The Tossers at MetroMar 15, 2023 6:00 am - Spend the day at Durty Nellie's Durty Nellie's St. Patrick's Day Party celebrates all afternoon and into the night with two stages of music, Irish food, cocktail s...
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Elgin church to host piano recital March 26Mar 15, 2023 1:00 am - First United Methodist Church in Elgin will host a piano recital by concert pianist Jonathan Besancon on Sunday, March 26. All funds raised from through the performance...
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra will showcase woodwinds at Sunday concertMar 15, 2023 1:00 am - Elgin Symphony Orchestra will showcase the music of woodwind instruments in a concert on Sunday, March 19, at the First United Methodist Church in Elgin. The concert, c...
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Woodwind instruments featured in March 19 Elgin Symphony Orchestra concertMar 14, 2023 11:00 pm - On Sunday, March 19, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra will showcase the music of woodwind instruments in a concert at the First United Methodist Church in Elgin. The concert...