Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Crow, Common part of new Grammys inclusion task forceMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Sheryl Crow and Common are among the artists and executives on the Recording Academy's new task force on inclusion and diversity. The academy announced t...
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Review: Luke Winslow-King's 'Blue Mesa' simple and effectiveMay 09, 2018 7:00 am - Luke Winslow-King, "Blue Mesa" (Bloodshot Records) Don't look for ferocious twists and turns on Luke Winslow-King's "Blue Mesa." Though he well knows life is usually far...
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Weekly picks: Tammy Pescatelli returns to Schaumburg's ImprovMay 09, 2018 6:00 am - Funny Tammy Laugh along with comedian Tammy Pescatelli (“Last Comic Standing,” “Fashion Police”) when she returns for a run of standup shows starting Thursday at the Imp...
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Tix on sale now for Tony Orlando and Dawn Christmas show at ArcadaMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Tony Orlando and Dawn will perform a Christmas show at the Arcada Theater in St. Charles in December, the theater announced Wednesday. "A Christmas Reunion!" is at 7:30 ...
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POP 2000 tour brings boy bands back to NapervilleMay 09, 2018 1:00 am - Lovers of the peppy boy-band pop of the late 1990s and early 2000s are the target audience for the POP 2000 tour, hosted by Lance Bass and coming Aug. 31 to Naperville. ...
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Village Theatre Guild presenting 'She Loves Me'May 08, 2018 11:00 pm - "She Loves Me," a musical comedy, opens Friday, May 25, and runs through June 16 at Village Theatre Guild in Glen Ellyn. The show, featuring songs by Jerry Bock and She...
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'This Is America' seals Glover's rep as protest artistMay 08, 2018 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - It's been called a moving testament to modern times and an unflinching exploration of the wretched past experienced by African-Americans. Donald Glover...
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Pop singers compete for top prize at CMT Music AwardsMay 08, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Carrie Underwood, Florida Georgia Line and Jason Aldean are the leading nominees for the CMT Music Awards with four each, but it's the pop artists who...
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BTE masterfully balances light, dark in Irish rom-com 'Outside Mullingar'May 08, 2018 6:00 am - “Outside Mullingar” - ★ ★ ★ ½ It's easy to laugh at the stubborn grudges and silly superstitions that threaten a long-game love match in “Outside Mullingar.” Yet this 20...
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Sound check: Spend two nights with Smoking PopesMay 08, 2018 6:00 am - YouTube The Northwest suburban-born band The Smoking Popes makes two appearances at the Bottom Lounge for the Live From the Rock Room Fest, celebrating the past. Friday ...