Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Sound check: Trans-Siberian, Barenaked Ladies livestreams keeping holiday traditions aliveDec 18, 2020 5:00 am - Trans-Siberian traditions Turn down the lights and fire up the widescreen: The Trans-Siberian Orchestra is bringing its "Christmas Eve and Other Stories Live in Con...
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Forceful lyrics on domestic violence strike chord in ChinaDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Quarrel, rape, adultery. Tricky, greedy, sycophantic. Chinese singer Tan Weiwei chants each word methodically in a two-line string of vulgarities a...
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Live from Italy, Hershey Felder tells stories, helps othersDec 17, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Just the other day, pianist and actor Hershey Felder found himself in the apartment in Italy once owned by the 19th century Russian composer Tchaikovsky....
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Todd Kessler's new single, video a dose of hope in trying timesDec 17, 2020 5:00 am - With a song originally written a year and a half ago, Deerfield singer-songwriter Todd Kessler seemingly presciently addresses the challenges of today in his uplifting n...
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Elmhurst Choral Union performing on-demand holiday concertDec 17, 2020 12:00 am - Daily Herald report Elmhurst Choral Union and the Chamber Singers will perform "A Virtual Christmas," an on-demand concert, starting at noon Friday, Dec. 18. Conductor S...
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Palatine's Borne2Dance Inc. to host virtual holiday recital starting Dec. 19Dec 16, 2020 10:00 pm - Dancers at Borne2Dance Inc. have been busy crafting a jolly recital just in time for the holidays! Through the ups-and-downs of 2020 and the challenges of combining saf...
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Alvin Ailey's 'Revelations' has a place of honor in company's first virtual seasonDec 16, 2020 5:00 am - As if Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater didn't have enough to deal with while creating a high-profile new work during a pandemic, there was the weather. Rain scuttled m...
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Streaming theater this week: Chicago Shakes' 'Peter Pan,' Congo Square's comedy seriesDec 16, 2020 5:00 am - Family favorite Chicago Shakespeare Theater streams its 2018 production "Peter Pan - A Musical Adventure," directed and choreographed by Amber Mak, new works development...
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Maine West students record recital to share with seniorsDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - Since the Tri-M Music Honor Society at Maine West High School cannot do many of the typical service events this year, the officers brainstormed an opportunity for Tri-M ...
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St. Viator High School puts annual Winter Arts Festival onlineDec 15, 2020 10:00 pm - In an effort to showcase students' work while remaining safe, Saint Viator High School in Arlington Heights will present the annual Winter Arts Festival digitally. Fine ...