Articles filed under Performing Arts
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St. Charles' Steel Beam goes the distance for touching drama '4000 Miles'May 25, 2018 6:00 am - “4000 Miles” - ★ ★ ★ A 91-year-old New Yorker and her 21-year-old grandson bridge the divides of age and distance in “4000 Miles.” Amy Herzog's acclaimed 2011 Pulitzer P...
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Weekend picks: Get caught in Vance Joy's 'Riptide' in RosemontMay 25, 2018 6:00 am - Joy to the world Fans of the Australian singer and songwriter Vance Joy ("Riptide," "Mess is Mine") won't want to miss his "Nation of Two World Tour" at the Rosemon...
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MCCD opens First Friday Concert Series with Belle of the FallMay 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Sit back and enjoy a summer evening of musical entertainment with Belle of the Fall from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday, June 1, on the back patio of the Lost Valley Visitor Cent...
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Side Street Studio Arts kicks off fifth annual Battle of the Bands June 2May 24, 2018 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Court in downtown Elgin, is proud to announce the 2018 Battle of the Bands. The annual summerlong event is a celebration of local and...
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Historic theater cancels events due to roof damageMay 24, 2018 7:00 am - RUTLAND, Vt. (AP) - A century-old Vermont theater known as a popular stop for performers traveling between Montreal and Boston canceled upcoming events due to roof damag...
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Correction: Music Review-Shawn Mendes reviewMay 24, 2018 7:00 am - In May 23 review of Shawn Mendes' self-titled album, The Associated Press reported erroneously that Ryan Tedder had a duet with Mendes. He co-wrote and played piano on a...
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When Def Leppard and Journey tour together, expect the hitsMay 24, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Def Leppard and Journey have hit the road together for a 60-show tour, but they promise there won't be any squabbles over which band headlines each night...
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Metropolis to start $120,000 lobby renovation featuring 'video wall'May 24, 2018 1:00 am - Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in downtown Arlington Heights will embark this summer on a full-scale renovation of its lobby. The $120,000 project will include update...
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10 hot tickets: Watch 'Khan' with William ShatnerMay 23, 2018 11:00 am - WGCI Summer Jam 2018: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, July 26, at United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago: pop/rock. $25-$140.50. On sale 10 a.m. Friday, May 25. (800) 745-3000 ...
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New mothers face hard choices in Northlight Theatre's 'Cry It Out'May 23, 2018 10:45 am - “Cry It Out” - ★ ★ ★ “When it comes to kids and careers, there's rarely a perfect choice,” opined a newsroom veteran who well recalls those heady days as a new mom full ...