Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Singing about suffrage, and thinking about current strugglesMay 26, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Phillipa Soo says she noticed a change in the audience immediately. News had just dropped of the Supreme Court's leaked draft opinion that would overturn...
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Get out and get moving! It's summer music festival seasonMay 26, 2022 6:00 am - For years, music festivals were a given once summer rolled into the Chicago area. Until the COVID-19 pandemic hit, that is. And while last year marked a tentative retur...
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Sound check: Tony Ocean and 30 years of the Rat PackMay 26, 2022 6:00 am - 30-year anniversary Over the last 30 years, Chicago-area native Tony Ocean has delighted audiences throughout the city and the suburbs with his twist on Rat Pack cl...
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7th heaven to headline Ribfest on June 20May 26, 2022 1:00 am - The band 7th heaven will headline Ribfest on Monday, June 20, which is being billed by festival organizers as "Local Legends Day." Local bands will be featured on the fi...
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Judith Svalander celebrates 50 years with Festival of Dance June 4-5May 25, 2022 11:00 pm - The curtains will open to a stellar scene in the grand classical style of days gone by as the 50th anniversary of celebration gets underway for the Judith Svalander Scho...
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Festivals May 27-June 2: Memorial Day events, arts fairs and much moreMay 24, 2022 11:00 pm - Friday Pixar Putt: Noon to 10 p.m. Monday through Friday and 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Aug. 21 at Polk Bros. Park at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., C...
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Review: Wilco's 'Cruel Country' takes on flawed AmericaMay 24, 2022 7:00 am - 'œCruel Country,'ť Wilco (dBpm Records) Wilco goes country as only it can on 'œCruel Country,'ť an immensely rich 21-track, roughly 80-minute deep dive into America that...
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Bruce Springsteen and E Street Band to tour in US, EuropeMay 24, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Boss is hitting the road again, and the E Street Band band is coming with him. The rockers announced Monday that they will begin an arena tour in Feb...
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Best Bets: DuPage Community Arts Festival debuts in WheatonMay 24, 2022 6:00 am - Arts aplenty Local visual artists and bands like The Ides of March, featuring Jim Peterik, Ralph Covert and The Bad Examples, The Orbert Davis Quintet and more will be p...
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New to streaming this week: Dinosaurs, Def Leppard and 'The Responder'May 24, 2022 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies #x...