Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Plan ahead: Jim Peterik plays Glen Ellyn; The Bacon Brothers return to MetropolisJun 11, 2019 6:00 am - Independence fun The Northwest Fourth Fest returns with carnival games, rides, concerts, a parade and fireworks starting Thursday, July 4, on the grounds of the Sears Ce...
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Hoffman Estates, organizers happy with Spring Awakening festivalJun 11, 2019 5:30 am - Though a later analysis of the weekend's three-day Spring Awakening electronic music festival in Hoffman Estates will be much more detailed, both village officials and o...
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Top 20 finalists announced for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent in 2019Jun 11, 2019 1:00 am - The top 20 finalists have been announced for Suburban Chicago's Got Talent. The summer talent competition, now in its eighth season, attracted an initial pool of more t...
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Ali Stroker makes Tony history as the first wheelchair user to win an acting awardJun 11, 2019 1:00 am - On Sunday evening, Ali Stroker called her Tony nomination "a dream come true." A few hours later, she won, and in doing so, the "Oklahoma!" performer made history as the...
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Hillbilly Rockstarz release their first original album titled Feels Like Home at Elgin RibfestJun 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Elgin band Hillbilly Rockstarz recently released their first original album titled "Feels Like Home." Hillbilly Rockstarz founded in 2006 as a country rock cover band, ...
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Have a groovy time at annual Taste of Des PlainesJun 10, 2019 11:00 pm - The Taste of Des Plaines is returning to downtown Des Plaines this weekend. The Taste, held Friday and Saturday, June 14-15, is a free event with family-friendly activit...
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Woodstock 50 in doubt but organizers say in talks with venueJun 10, 2019 7:00 am - WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) - The fate of the Woodstock 50 festival was unclear Monday when the host of the event pulled out, but organizers said they were in talks with ano...
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Music Review: 'Western Stars' new path for Bruce SpringsteenJun 10, 2019 7:00 am - Bruce Springsteen, "Western Stars" (Columbia) Bruce Springsteen's new studio release breaks fresh ground for the veteran rocker, who turns his back not only on the blist...
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The Latest: Woodstock 50 in talks with alternate venueJun 10, 2019 7:00 am - WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. (AP) - The Latest on the Woodstock 50 festival (all times local): 8:15 p.m. A principal organizer of the Woodstock 50 festival says he and others are ...
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Best bets: Lionel Richie heads to RaviniaJun 10, 2019 6:00 am - Richie hits Grammy Award-winner Lionel Richie makes his Ravinia Festival debut with his “Hello Tour,” while the JC Brooks Band performs as the opening act. The concerts ...