Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Sign up for Fox Valley Rising Stars vocal competition by June 27Jun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Rising Stars 2018 Vocal Competition will take place during Fest on the Fox at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 14, at Carpenter Park in Carpentersville. Organized...
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'Supergirl' Melissa Benoist is 'coming home' to BroadwayJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - To get ready to play legendary songwriter Carole King on Broadway, Melissa Benoist had to learn her lines and complicated stage directions. Lyrics, not s...
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Review: Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park explores personal lossJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - Mike Shinoda, "Post Traumatic" (Warner Bros.) "Post Traumatic" is the first album Mike Shinoda has released under his own name and it's pretty obvious that this wasn't t...
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Florida Georgia Line built legacy 1 hit song at a timeJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country duo Florida Georgia Line has built its career one hit song at a time thanks to key collaborations, while also taking quiet steps to estab...
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Chainsmokers to perform reimagined songs from music iconsJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Chainsmokers duo is looking to mesh its EDM-style with some of the most popular songs from music icons such as Ray Charles, Michael Jackson, Britney S...
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Review: Peter Buck and Joseph Arthur in spontaneous allianceJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - Arthur Buck, "Arthur Buck" (New West Records) Former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck and often-experimental singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur have teamed up for an album that ...
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Sound check: Suburbia Story headlines Palatine showcaseJun 12, 2018 6:00 am - Rumble in the Suburbs The Northwest suburban band Suburbia Story — which recently dropped the new single “Stars Crossed” — headlines a pop-punk lineup curated by lo...
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Theater spotlight: Phylicia Rashad makes Steppenwolf debut with 'The Roommate'Jun 12, 2018 6:00 am - Cohabitation comedy Tony Award-winner Phylicia Rashad makes her Steppenwolf Theatre directing debut with "The Roommate," Jen Silverman's comedy about cohabitation. Stepp...
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The beat goes on: 'The Cher Show' premieres in ChicagoJun 11, 2018 5:20 pm - Rest assured Cher fans, one of the star's signature mannerisms - the hair flip - appears in all its incarnations in the new Broadway-bound musical "The Cher Show" beginn...
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Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne celebrate Summer Jam's 25th yearJun 11, 2018 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Recent Pulitzer Prize winner Kendrick Lamar, Lil Wayne and Meek Mill helped the famed Summer Jam music event celebrate its 25th anniversary ...