Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: Romance-rock guru Richard Marx plays GeneseeJan 26, 2018 5:00 am - Get 'Satisfied' Singer and songwriter Richard Marx (“Endless Summer Nights,” “Right Here Waiting”) shares a concert bill with John Waite (“Missing You,” “Back on my Feet...
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Suburban dance squads advance at IHSA finalsJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - The Geneva High School and Stevenson High School competitive dance squads kept their title defense hopes alive at the 2018 IHSA Competitive Dance championships, which st...
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Pianist entertained diners for 30 years in Arlington HeightsJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - For some three decades, the sound of Bob Mansfield's piano serenaded diners at the Palm Court restaurant in Arlington Heights. From Beethoven to Pink Floyd, Gershwin to ...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsJan 26, 2018 12:00 am - Disney princesses take to the ice in Rosemont, an epic musical is revived in Lincolnshire and ski jumpers compete in Fox River Grove this weekend in the suburbs. Here ar...
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Gail Borden continues concert series Feb. 1Jan 25, 2018 10:00 pm - Gail Borden Public Library will offer concerts for all ages this January and February. On Thursday, Feb. 1, join the three trombonists of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra as...
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All-woman show, Hmong exhibit among Aurora's First Fridays' Gallery Night Feb. 2Jan 25, 2018 10:00 pm - First Fridays kicks off its new season with a gallery night on Feb. 2. The evening will feature 10 gallery openings with more than 20 venues open with art, music, and mo...
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James Corden says Grammys will include 'Me Too' momentJan 25, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Grammy Award host James Corden says Sunday's show will carve out some time to allow artists to express solidarity with the "Me Too" and Time's Up movemen...
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Elton John says upcoming tour will be his lastJan 25, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Elton John is retiring from the road after his upcoming three-year global tour, capping nearly 50 years on stages around the world. "I've had a good run,...
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Survey: Being a female artist in pop is a 'lonely' fieldJan 25, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A new survey of top pop charts over the past six years finds that men overwhelmingly dominate the ranks of artists and songwriters and that only 2 percen...
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Review: Tom Jones among artists singing Elmore James' bluesJan 25, 2018 6:00 am - Various Artists, "Strange Angels: In Flight With Elmore James" (Sylvan Songs) Elmore James has been dead 54 years, and the blues aren't doing too well either. This livel...