Articles filed under Performing Arts
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10 hot tickets: Celine Dion, Sara Bareilles, Marc Maron, Kansas and more on sale this weekendApr 11, 2019 12:00 pm - B96 Pepsi Summer Bash: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago: pop. Ticket prices not available at press time. On sale 10 a.m. Saturd...
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Mariah Carey to receive Icon Award at Billboard Music AwardsApr 11, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - No artist has more No. 1 hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart than Mariah Carey, so it's only fitting that the singer will receive the Icon Award at the 2...
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Goodman's 'Lottery Day' caps Ike Holter's ambitious Chicago 'Rightlynd Saga'Apr 11, 2019 6:00 am - “Lottery Day” - ★ ★ ★ ½ “Lottery Day” delivers a comic and dramatic win - as well as a victory lap - for prolific Chicago playwright Ike Holter. And audiences can enjoy ...
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Review: Heavenly Aretha Franklin documentary 'Amazing Grace' proves worth the waitApr 11, 2019 6:00 am - “Amazing Grace” - ★ ★ ★ ½ After many dangers, toils and snares, the long-lost Aretha Franklin concert film “Amazing Grace” has finally seen the light, and good Lor...
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Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra to host benefit gala at Cantigny Golf April 28Apr 10, 2019 11:00 pm - What better way to enjoy a spring evening with friends than to spend it in the beautiful surroundings of Cantigny Golf Club at a benefit gala for the Elmhurst Symphony O...
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Scorched Earth Day Festival returns with craft beer, music and more April 26-27Apr 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Scorched Earth Brewing Company will be hosting the fourth annual Scorched Earth Day Festival, featuring craft beer, live music and entertainment, from 3 to 10 p.m. Frida...
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Glenbard East to put on Shakespeare's 'Romeo & Juliet' April 24-27Apr 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Glenbard East Theatre will conclude the 2018-2019 season with William Shakespeare's tale of romance: "Romeo Juliet." Don't miss this contemporary adaptation about the ...
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Theater review: Steel Beam ably revives Stoppard's 'Real Inspector Hound'Apr 10, 2019 11:00 am - “The Real Inspector Hound” - ★ ★ ★ “The one thing that 'The Real Inspector Hound' isn't about, as far as I'm concerned, is theater critics,” said playwright Tom Stoppard...
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Music Review: Norah Jones is unrestrained on 'Begin Again'Apr 10, 2019 7:00 am - Norah Jones, "Begin Again" (Blue Note) Norah Jones grew to be a household name after her 2002 debut "Come Away With Me" - an album that brought her five Grammys. She bec...
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Music Review: Shovels & Rope keep folk tradition aliveApr 10, 2019 7:00 am - Shovels & Rope, "By Blood" (Dualtone) The traditions of folk and bluegrass style may seem all but dead - gone are the days of murder ballads, tunes written on horseback ...