Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Theater events: City Lit Theater revives Bible tale 'J.B.'Oct 26, 2017 7:45 am - Bible tale retold Nine Chicago-area actresses “of a certain age” play 23 roles in City Lit Theater's revival of “J.B.” a free-verse, morality play by poet/playwright Arc...
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AP Source: Drake did not submit latest album to the GrammysOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Drake's "More Life" album won't earn him more Grammy Awards: The rapper didn't submit the album for consideration at the 2018 Grammys. A person close to ...
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Review: Gord Downie's farewell album is intimately universalOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - Gord Downie, "Introduce Yerself" (Arts & Crafts) Gord Downie was blessed with the chance to say goodbye and he makes the most of that opportunity on "Introduce Yerself,"...
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Review: Lee Ann Womack returns to Texas for rewarding albumOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - Lee Ann Womack, "The Lonely, The Lonesome & The Gone" (ATO Records) After a long sojourn, Lee Ann Womack got her mojo back on 2014's "The Way I'm Living," and now she's ...
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Review: Turnpike Troubadours back with road-honed polishOct 26, 2017 7:00 am - Turnpike Troubadours, "A Long Way from Your Heart" (Bossier City/Thirty Tigers) The sound of the road permeates the latest release from The Turnpike Troubadours, a hard-...
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Judson University Choir prepares for fall tourOct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Members of the Judson University Choir will embark on a six-city performance tour soon, and they will do it in three days. The 40-member choir, including vocalists and m...
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Aurora Central to stage 'A Night of Irony,' school drama director's original workOct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Aurora Central Catholic High School's fall theater production will be "A Night of Irony" at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Nov. 3-4, at the school, 1255 N. Edgelawn Drive i...
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Elgin Symphony Orchestra to commemorate composer Daniel Brewbaker at Nov. 4-5 concertsOct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - At the Nov. 4-5 concerts, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra, led by music director Andrew Grams, will honor Daniel M. Brewbaker, distinguished composer and Elgin native who d...
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McHenry County College Second Sunday Concert to feature classical guitarist Nov. 12Oct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - Classical guitarist Brian Torosian will perform a solo recital for the McHenry County College Second Sunday Concert Series at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 12, in the Luecht Confe...
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Janus Theatre set to open 'Art' by Yasmina Reza, kick off 19th seasonOct 25, 2017 11:00 pm - The Janus Theatre Company will open "Art" by Yasmina Reza this month in downtown Elgin. The Tony-Award winning comedy asks the question 'What is art?' and examines how ...