Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Trickshooter Social Club is making some fancy moves with new rock album, upcoming showsJul 11, 2019 12:15 am - It's great to see when good things happen to genuine people. So it's even better to see it happen in threes for Trickshooter Social Club. The Chicago-area rock band rec...
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Marriott's 'Darling Grenadine' serves up bittersweet tale of addictionJul 10, 2019 5:00 pm - “Darling Grenadine” - ★ ★ ★ ½ During the mid-1980s, one of my relatives battled drug addiction. I never saw him at his worst, consumed by his disease. I never experienc...
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Sound check: Garth Brooks kicks off 'Dive Bar' tour at Joe's in ChicagoJul 10, 2019 2:00 pm - DISRUPT Fest Looking to rock a little harder this weekend? Sum 41 headlines the Rockstar Energy DISRUPT Festival Tour, making its way to the suburbs Friday. The hard ro...
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Review: Gimme, gimme more BANKS, an artist on the riseJul 10, 2019 7:00 am - BANKS, "III" (Harvest Records) You could call BANKS' first single in a few years steamy - but you'd be off-base. "Gimme" is absolutely erotic, an explicit, hyper-racy cl...
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Review: K.Flay celebrates all her sides on CD 'Solutions'Jul 10, 2019 7:00 am - K.Flay, "Solutions" (Night Street Records/Interscope) It's always been hard to pin down K.Flay's music. She's a bit of a sonic chameleon, mixing elements of hip-hop, roc...
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Best bets: Dog Days of Summer returns to Libertyville; Ides of March plays COD in Glen EllynJul 10, 2019 6:00 am - Leaping canines The DockDogs National Premier Canine Aquatic Jumping Competition is the main attraction of the Dog Days of Summer festival this weekend at Cook Park, 300...
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Brandy, En Vogue and Arrested Development cancel at Aurora's RiverEdge; refunds offeredJul 10, 2019 1:00 am - The Brandy, En Vogue and Arrested Development concert on Aug. 17 at Aurora's RiverEdge Park has been canceled. “Unforeseen circumstances” were cited in a RiverEdge state...
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Browse collectibles at annual Heritage FairJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - The McHenry County Historical Society's annual Heritage Fair returns from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 14, on the museum grounds, 6422 Main St. in Union. Admission is f...
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Arlington Heights music venue hosts benefit for Gerry's CafeJul 09, 2019 11:00 pm - Hey Nonny in downtown Arlington Heights will host a benefit concert next week for a soon-to-come cafe that will hire people with intellectual and developmental disab...
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Theater spotlight: Renée Taylor reminisces in Skokie; Marriott welcomes Junie B.Jul 09, 2019 6:00 am - Mystery thriller Ten guests invited to spend the weekend at a secluded island off England's southwest coast die off under mysterious circumstances in Agatha Christie's t...