Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Ed Sheeran is world's best-selling recording artist of 2017Feb 26, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON - If you think there's no escape from the songs of Ed Sheeran, you may be right. A global music industry group says the British singer-songwriter is officially th...
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Chicago-area conductor Edwin Outwater to lead ESO concerts March 3-4Feb 25, 2018 10:00 pm - Guest conductor Edwin Outwater will lead the Elgin Symphony Orchestra in performances of Beethoven's Piano Concerto No. 3, featuring pianist William Wolfram, and Shostak...
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Downtown Aurora's First Fridays to feature live music March 2Feb 25, 2018 10:00 pm - First Fridays features a night of live music on March 2. Along with half a dozen art openings, the month's themed "Music Hop" highlights a handful of concerts in downtow...
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Dundee-Crown students to put on 'Mary Poppins' March 1-4Feb 25, 2018 10:00 pm - Dundee-Crown High School will present its spring musical "Mary Poppins" at 7 p.m. Thursday to Saturday, March 1-3, and 2 p.m. Sunday, March 4, at the school auditorium, ...
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Enjoy Swedish dinner with children's choir March 3Feb 25, 2018 10:00 pm - Celebrate National Meatball Day Swedish style with a benefit dinner for the Swedish American Children's Choir from 4:30 to 7 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at Bethany Lutheran ...
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Actor-writer Tracy Letts 'having the time of my life'Feb 25, 2018 6:30 am - If you want to get Tracy Letts in your movie - and that might be a good idea since he has two up for best picture at the Oscars - you'd better proofread the script befor...
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Sunday picks: Catch Pablo Francisco's impressions at Schaumburg ImprovFeb 25, 2018 6:20 am - Vivid impressions Comedian and vocal impressionist Pablo Francisco returns for a run of standup performances at the Improv Comedy Showcase, 5 Woodfield Road, Schaum...
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Superhero's bodyguard, zombie hunter, playwright: What can't Danai Gurira do?Feb 25, 2018 6:00 am - Danai Gurira, 40, stars in “The Walking Dead” and is a playwright best known for “Eclipsed,” which received six Tony nominations in 2016. Her new play, “Familiar,” runs ...
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Hard Rock casino to flood Atlantic City with live musicFeb 25, 2018 6:00 am - ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) - Atlantic City's newest casino promises to flood the city with live music. The music-themed Hard Rock casino opening this summer promises to be...
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St. Charles Singers receives $6,500 local grant to produce new CDFeb 24, 2018 10:00 pm - The Community Foundation of the Fox River Valley has awarded a $6,500 grant to the St. Charles Singers to help pay for manufacturing the choir's forthcoming CD album of ...