Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Weekend picks: Composer Hans Zimmer plays his film hitsAug 04, 2017 6:00 am - Blockbuster music man Fans of blockbuster film scores “Inception,” “Dunkirk” and more won't want to miss seeing Academy Award-winning composer Hans Zimmer on Tour tonigh...
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Annual blues and burger fest is Saturday in WaucondaAug 04, 2017 5:30 am - If you're a fan of bluesy music, gourmet hamburgers or adult beverages, consider heading to downtown Wauconda on Saturday. The eighth annual Blues, Brew and Burger Fest ...
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsAug 04, 2017 1:00 am - Fests dominate this weekend in the suburbs - from the Taste of Arlington Heights to South Elgin's World of Faeries. Here are five ideas for the weekend ahead. For others...
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Judson's new RISE Program for students with intellectual disabilities kicks off with free concertAug 03, 2017 11:00 pm - What began in 2015 as a meeting of support between Judson alumnae Gayle Gianopulos, Class of 1988 and Nancy Binger, Class of '97 - two mothers of children with Down synd...
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Rep. Maxine Waters to be honored at BET's Black Girls RockAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Democratic U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters has been added to the list of honorees at BET's 2017 Black Girls Rock Awards. BET said the congresswoman will earn the...
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Music festival opens in Poland amid government pressureAug 03, 2017 7:00 am - WARSAW, Poland (AP) - Young people and opposition politicians on Thursday attended a major annual music festival in Poland that celebrates diversity and tolerance - and ...
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Play creator weighs in on future of Naperville's old Nichols LibraryAug 03, 2017 5:30 am - Before there was a real proposal to replace the old Nichols Library in downtown Naperville with shops, restaurants, offices and condos, there was an imaginary pitch to t...
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Images: Thursday at LollapaloozaAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - See moments from day one at Lollapalooza in Grant Park on Thursday in Chicago. ...
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Lollapalooza's first day ends early when storms move inAug 03, 2017 1:00 am - Chicago's largest music fest, Lollapalooza, got going Thursday in Grant Park before having to shut down early due to thunderstorms. On Thursday's lineup were Lorde, Wiz ...
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Wayne Messmer to perform 'Damien,' a one-man play by Aldyth MorrisAug 02, 2017 11:00 pm - Chicago actor Wayne Messmer assumes his critically acclaimed role of Father Damien, "the Leper Priest of Molokai," in the award-winning one-man play "Damien" by Aldyth M...