Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Music review: Sia's 'Music' soundtrack is music to our earsFeb 15, 2021 5:00 am - Sia, “Music — Songs from and Inspired by the Motion Picture” (Monkey Puzzle/Atlantic) Whatever your thoughts on the new movie “Music,” there can be no argument abou...
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Crystal Lake Central grad Grace Kinstler advances to next round of 'American Idol'Feb 15, 2021 12:00 am - Lakewood native Grace Kinstler got a golden ticket to advance to the next round of the hit TV show "American Idol" after her voice brought one judge to tears in the show...
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Music review: Pentatonix evolve their sound with new cool materialFeb 14, 2021 6:25 am - Pentatonix, "The Lucky Ones" (RCA Records) There's a new Pentatonix album, which leads to the question, "Didn't we already have Christmas?" And the answer: Yes, this isn...
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Folk activist Judy Collins revisits her first live albumFeb 14, 2021 6:21 am - NEW YORK - When she was 24, folk singer Judy Collins went onstage in New York City to record her first live concert and maybe inspire social change. Last month, she retu...
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Arlingtones Barbershop Chorus creates heartwarming Valentine's memories on chilly dayFeb 14, 2021 12:00 am - With social distancing, the close harmony wasn't as close as usual. And the trappings of the Palatine Gateway Center Garage were perhaps less than harmonious. But on a b...
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Sound check: 4 new Chicago-area releases you need to check outFeb 13, 2021 6:15 am - As we continue through the annual dead zone of winter show-wise (and, oh yeah ... pandemic), we're taking some time to highlight (brag about) more brand new releases you...
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Spotlight: Rosemont Zanies delivers laughs while Oil Lamp Theater celebrates loveFeb 12, 2021 5:00 am - Zanies Rosemont reopens Zanies Comedy Club in Rosemont reopens this weekend for live performances with limited capacity, physical distancing, and face coverings req...
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Joyful. is yearning for freedom in the band's first single of 2021Feb 12, 2021 5:00 am - After 11 months of pandemic-induced lockdowns, many of us are feeling various degrees of isolation. But Northwest suburban alternative rock band Joyful. injects some ene...
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Pandemic changes, but can't halt, Schaumburg Black History Month traditionFeb 12, 2021 4:30 am - The temporary closure of Schaumburg's Prairie Center for the Arts due to the pandemic is changing - but not stopping - the traditional Black History Month production hos...
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MCC's Black Box Theatre to host auditions for virtual playsFeb 12, 2021 12:00 am - The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College in Crystal Lake will hold auditions for its latest production, "Unstable Connections: A Zoom Play Collection." The series...