Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Festivals Aug. 16-22: Grayslake Summer Days, Naper Nights, Riverfest Express, Little Bear Ribfest & moreAug 13, 2019 5:59 am - This weekend Mid-America Bonsai Society Show & Sale: Noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Aug. 16, and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 17-18, at Chicago Botanic Garden, 100...
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Elgin's First United Methodist Church concludes 'Proverbial Opera' series Aug. 18Aug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - The nine-week "Proverbial Opera" series at Elgin's First United Methodist Church wraps up this Sunday, Aug. 18. For the past several weeks, the Rev. Rick Carlson has o...
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MYAC invites west suburban young musicians to Oak Brook Play-In Aug. 24Aug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Midwest Young Artists Conservatory invites young musicians in elementary school and high school to free "Play-Ins" on Saturday, Aug. 24, from 9:30 a.m. to noon (chamber ...
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Enjoy carnival rides and more along the river at South Elgin Riverfest ExpressAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Ferris wheel riders at South Elgin's Riverfest Express festival will be treated to a special treat Saturday — the sight of fireworks bursting across the night sky from t...
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Mud volleyball, truck and tractor pull draw visitors to Elburn Days festivalAug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - One fun thing leads to another at this weekend's Elburn Days celebration. The truck and tractor pulls beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 16, in the turf parking lot at ...
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Wheeling to host annual International Festival Aug. 18Aug 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Wheeling is a melting pot of different cultures, and the Wheeling Park District is getting ready to celebrate that diversity at the Wheeling International Festival. On ...
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VetsAid to feature ZZ Top, Brad Paisley, Sheryl CrowAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - HOUSTON (AP) - Joe Walsh will be joined by ZZ Top, Brad Paisley, Sheryl Crow, and Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit at his VetsAid music festival to benefit veterans. The aw...
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Review: Good guitar can't save Jesse Dayton's 'Mixtape'Aug 12, 2019 7:00 am - Jesse Dayton, "Mixtape Volume 1" (Blue Elan) Seasoned music industry pro Jesse Dayton is out with his 12th studio album, "Mixtape Volume 1," a bawdy collection of ho-hum...
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Lil Nas X's viral song sets more records on Billboard chartsAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Lil Nas X is galloping his way to two new records on the Billboard charts thanks to the massive success of "Old Town Road." The song that beat out Mariah...
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Finally, Missy Elliott will receive MTV Video Vanguard AwardAug 12, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Missy Elliott, one of the most iconic players in the history of music videos, will receive the Michael Jackson Video Vanguard Award at the 2019 MTV Video...