Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne celebrate Summer Jam's 25th yearJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Recent Pulitzer Prize winner Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne and Meek Mill helped the famed Summer Jam music event celebrate its 25th anniversary ...
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Tony winner's success 'not a shock' back home in BarringtonJun 11, 2018 1:00 am - Katrina Lenk — who Sunday night won the Tony Award for leading actress in a musical — showed potential greatness even as a teenager at Barrington High School, according ...
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St. Charles Singers to premiere new work by choral music legend John Rutter June 21 in ChicagoJun 10, 2018 11:00 pm - The St. Charles Singers, conducted by founder and music director Jeffrey Hunt, will present the world premiere of a new work written for them by revered English composer...
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Josh Groban, Sara Bareilles rely on each other for Tony gigJun 10, 2018 7:26 am - NEW YORK - Josh Groban and Sara Bareilles say they're glad they're hosting Sunday's Tony Awards together, in part because of their banter. The Broadway veterans say they...
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Sunday picks: Angela Ingersoll croons as Judy Garland at ParamountJun 10, 2018 7:00 am - Tragic star Jeff Award-winning actress Angela Ingersoll once again inhabits the music associated with a Hollywood legend when she performs her tribute show “Judy Garland...
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'The Band's Visit' outshines Harry Potter at Tony AwardsJun 10, 2018 1:00 am - NEW YORK — The American, grown-up musical “The Band's Visit” outmuscled the acclaimed and sprawling British import “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child” for the most Tony ...
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Rolling Meadows summer concert series begins FridayJun 10, 2018 1:00 am - The first show of Rolling Meadows' summer concert series kicks off at 7 p.m. Friday in Kimball Hill Park. FRIDAYS ROCK! & Roll in Meadows begins with a performance by Sk...
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Weekend picks: Comedian Fortune Feimster plays ZaniesJun 09, 2018 7:20 am - Funny Fortune Comedian Fortune Feimster ("Last Comic Standing," "The Mindy Project," "RuPaul's Drag Race") is sure to serve up some great laughs for Pride Month this wee...
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Ne-Yo on state of R&B, being the 'love song guy' and #MeTooJun 09, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - While trends in music are ever-changing, Ne-Yo knows one thing: He's the "love song" guy, and he's fine with that. The R&B star released his seventh albu...
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Summer music festivals you should watch forJun 08, 2018 11:30 am - Summer music festival season is officially here. Here's a look at some of the biggies in the city and the suburbs. Spring Awakening June 8-10 at Addams-Medill Park, 130...