Articles filed under Performing Arts
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South Elgin's Riverfest Express kicks off with special nightAug 13, 2017 11:00 pm - South Elgin's 21st annual Riverfest Express is ready to be rolled out with plenty of fun activities for the whole family, including A Special Night For Special Kids on W...
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Sunday picks: Let 'em soar at Kite FestivalAug 13, 2017 7:00 am - Up and away See stunt-kite performances by the Chicago Fire Kite Team and members of the Kite Society of Wisconsin & Illinois, or try making your own at the Kite Festiva...
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Weekend picks: Chris Distefano from 'Guy Code' hits ZaniesAug 12, 2017 7:24 am - 'Guy Code' guy Fans of the MTV series "Guy Code" and "Money From Strangers" won't want to miss seeing star Chris Distefano performing standup this weekend at MB Financia...
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Kesha, free at last, shines brighter than ever on 'Rainbow'Aug 11, 2017 7:00 am - Kesha, "Rainbow" (RCA Records) There's a beautiful way that Kesha delivers the screeching high note near the end of "Praying," the first single from her first album in f...
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NYC armory has a different weapon in its arsenal now: musicAug 11, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Park Avenue Armory has a different kind of weapon in its arsenal these days: music. The massive Manhattan brick building was constructed by the first...
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Paul Kelly plays to strengths on sturdy 'Life is Fine'Aug 11, 2017 7:00 am - Paul Kelly, "Life is Fine" (Cooking Vinyl) Paul Kelly, Australia's national treasure, has gone eclectic in recent releases, unless you consider setting Shakespearian son...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes StoreAug 11, 2017 7:00 am - iTunes Official Music Charts for the week ending August 10, 2017: Top Songs 1. Despacito (feat. Justin Bieber), Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee 2. Strip That Down (feat. Quavo...
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2 Chainz takes stage in pink wheelchair after breaking legAug 11, 2017 7:00 am - TUSCON, Ariz. (AP) - 2 Chainz isn't letting a broken leg interrupt his tour plans. The rapper rolled on stage in Tucson, Arizona, on Wednesday night seated in a pink whe...
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Suburbanites figure prominently in revival of macabre 'Shockheaded Peter' musicalAug 11, 2017 6:00 am - In 2001, Northwestern University undergraduate Ed Rutherford experienced a most unusual musical. Now he wants to introduce it to you. The show is “Shockheaded Peter,” a...
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Weekend picks: New Marina City music release at WireAug 11, 2017 6:00 am - Monsters are for real The Marina City guys have built on their rock-solid foundation of punk-inflected pop with some sexy new tracks on their newest EP, “Terminal.” The ...