Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Dist. 214 students join forces to stage 'Wedding Singer'Jul 09, 2017 11:00 pm - An all-star cast from Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will perform "The Wedding Singer," which is a musical based on the hit movie. The production, which br...
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Sunday picks: Catch laughs with comedian Godfrey at Schaumburg's ImprovJul 09, 2017 7:23 am - Chicago's own Catch up with Chicago native comedian Godfrey ("Upload," "Louie") as he performs a series of standup sets this weekend at the Improv Comedy Showcase at Woo...
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Three pieces of financial wisdom from Jay-Z in '4:44'Jul 09, 2017 7:21 am - Jay-Z's latest album includes deep reflections about how much he's matured personally and professionally. But the album also shares some insight on the financial lessons...
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A look ahead to the weekend's suburban festivalsJul 09, 2017 7:20 am - This weekend • Libertyville's Dog Days of Summer: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, July 9, Cook Park, 413 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. Event features police dog demonstrati...
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HBO's 'Defiant Ones' explores unlikely partnership of Jimmy Iovine, Dr. DreJul 09, 2017 7:15 am - Partners in a musical revolution can prove to be surprising. Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre came from different disciplines: Iovine produced albums and then co-founded Intersc...
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Florida divers, snorkelers submerge for reef music festivalJul 08, 2017 7:00 am - BIG PINE KEY, Fla. (AP) - A local radio station's broadcast underwater in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary on Saturday attracted about 400 divers and snorkeler...
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Weekend picks: Fools' Brew brings heavy set to BaseCamp PubJul 08, 2017 6:00 am - Heavy Brew Suburban-based Fools' Brew plays the second of two shows in the area this weekend with hard rock and hair metal tribute band Black Diamond at BaseCamp Pub. Ge...
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Theater spotlight: American Blues Theater stages 'Beauty's Daughter'Jul 07, 2017 1:00 pm - A woman's life American Blues Theater artistic affiliate Wandachristine stars in the company's Chicago area premiere of "Beauty's Daughter," a solo show by award-winning...
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes StoreJul 07, 2017 7:00 am - iTunes Official Music Charts for the week ending July 6, 2017: Top Songs 1. Despacito (feat. Justin Bieber), Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee 2. Attention, Charlie Puth 3. Ther...
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Detroit's musical rebellion theme of revue led by Don WasJul 07, 2017 7:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - When days of deadly rioting broke out in Detroit a half-century ago, Don Was lived on the city's outskirts, about to turn 16. He'd already been turned on ...