Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Review: Family and Friends deliver dynamic, rollicking setJun 08, 2018 7:00 am - Family and Friends, "Felix Culpa" (Family and Friends) The first full-length album by the indie folk-rock collective Family and Friends rings a few familiar bells. There...
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Theater events: Underscore reveals revised Chicago-set 'Haymarket'Jun 08, 2018 6:00 am - • Workers at a yoga store find their lives upended after violence takes place nearby in "Clearing," a dark, coming-of-age comedy by Beth Hyland. Commission Theatre's pro...
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Weekend picks: Mavis Staples headlines Chicago Blues FestJun 08, 2018 6:00 am - Blues celebration Mavis Staples, Kenny Neal and Fantastic Negrito are just a few of the headliners performing at the Chicago Blues Festival this weekend at the Jay Pritz...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsJun 08, 2018 1:00 am - Get a taste of Civil War history in Elgin, join other muggles at a celebration of magic in Aurora or catch a concert of Mexican music in Rosemont this weekend in the sub...
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ESO launches online CrowdRise campaign to kick off 2018-19 season fundraisingJun 07, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra has launched an online CrowdRise fundraising campaign at CrowdRise.com/eso-2018 to raise money for the 2018-19 season. Donations can also b...
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Marty Stuart's 'Late Night Jam' kicks off CMA FestivalJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - For 17 years, the unofficial start of one of the biggest weeks for fans of country music has been Marty Stuart's "Late Night Jam," which precedes...
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How to prep for a world tour, according to Imagine DragonsJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - If you see Imagine Dragons lead singer Dan Reynolds out in public and you think he's ignoring you - he isn't, he's just trying to stay ready for his live...
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Americana Awards to honor k.d. lang as trailblazerJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Americana Music Association will honor Canadian singer-songwriter k.d. lang, a four-time Grammy winner with hits in country and pop, with the...
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Shannon Shaw's Nashville venture a genuine tear-jerkerJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - Shannon Shaw, "Shannon in Nashville" (Easy Eye Sound) She may have smashed a few herself, but judging by her first solo album, Shannon Shaw has had her heart broken in 1...
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Theater club at NASA center gives scientists creative outletJun 07, 2018 7:00 am - GREENBELT, Md. (AP) - Susan Breon wears two hats: scientist and musician. By day, she's a cryogenics engineer at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, where she works on w...