Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Biden awarding 1st batch of arts, humanities medals TuesdayMar 20, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Bruce Springsteen has a Presidential Medal of Freedom and a coveted Kennedy Center Honor. He has won multiple Grammys and Golden Globes, plus an Academy Awa...
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River Trails original musical features a cast of 50 studentsMar 19, 2023 11:00 pm - The students at River Trails Middle School are performing the musical "Too Cool for Preschool" at 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 22, at the school, 1000 N. Wolf Road, Mount Pro...
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Adam Sandler gets Mark Twain prize surrounded by celeb palsMar 19, 2023 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON - Adam Sandler placed his hand on the bronze bust of Mark Twain and speculated that it "one day might be the weapon used to bludgeon me in my sleep." A host o...
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Music review: Miley takes us on a sexy 'Endless Summer Vacation'Mar 18, 2023 6:00 am - "Endless Summer Vacation," Miley Cyrus (Sony Music) Miley Cyrus' hit "Flowers" made even those in a stable relationship sing out loud with conviction. Now, her late...
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Irish dancers entertain during post-St. Patricks Day performance at Hawthorn MallMar 18, 2023 1:00 am - Dancers from O'Hare Irish Dance and the Healy Academy of Irish Dance performed at Hawthorn Mall in Vernon Hills Saturday, the day after St. Patricks Day. O'Hare Irish Da...
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The Weekend Run Club's new single 'Blossom' showcases the band's lineup, exciting new soundMar 17, 2023 6:00 am - Like a track off a "Pop-Punk Goes Indie" compilation CD, The Weekend Run Club's newest single, "Blossom," launches the band in a different direction. The same heartfelt ...
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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...