Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Former Michelle Obama chief to head Grammys inclusion groupMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The former chief of staff for former First Lady Michelle Obama will head The Recording Academy's new task force focused on inclusion and diversity. The a...
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Music Review: Judas Priest goes ballistic on 'Firepower'Mar 06, 2018 6:00 am - Judas Priest, "Firepower" (Epic Records) If you think these heavy metal dinosaurs have had it, you've got another thing coming. "Firepower," the fast-paced title track f...
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Music Review: David Byrne's 'American Utopia' seeks answersMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - David Byrne, "American Utopia" (Todomundo/Nonesuch) David Byrne has been asking questions and looking for answers since the first Talking Heads album over 40 years ago, ...
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Latin hitmaker Residente to receive BMI Champion AwardMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy-winning Latin rapper Residente will receive the BMI Champion Award at the BMI Latin Awards this month. The performing rights organization says in ...
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Review: Jimi Hendrix studio archives plucked for new albumMar 06, 2018 6:00 am - Jimi Hendrix, "Both Sides of the Sky" (Experience Hendrix/Sony Legacy) Elvis has left the building but Jimi is still busy in the studio. Or so it would seem from the sta...
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'Game's Afoot' at Naperville Central theaterMar 06, 2018 12:00 am - Naperville Central High School is set to showcase its spring play, "The Game's Afoot," during three shows at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Friday and Saturday, March 8-10. The sh...
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Glenbard West Theatre receives $10,000 grantMar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - Glenbard West High School is one of only 50 high schools nationwide to receive a $10,000 R.I.S.E. America grant from NBC. The program is inspired by the network's upcomi...
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Fox Valley Orchestra to explore 'Landscape of Visions' March 11Mar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - On Sunday, March 11, the Fox Valley Orchestra will present "Landscape of Visions," led by principal guest conductor Stephen Squires, at 3 p.m. at Aurora University's Cri...
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Theater events: Satirical 'Women Laughing Along With Salad' opens FridayMar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - From meme to stage A 2011 internet meme showing women laughing and eating salads inspired playwright Sheila Callaghan's "Women Laughing Alone With Salad," a satirical, f...
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'Rhythm of the Dance' comes to Batavia March 9Mar 05, 2018 10:00 pm - "Rhythm of the Dance" will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 9, at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre, 1201 W. Main St. Doors open at 7 p.m. This two-hour dance and music ext...