Articles filed under Performing Arts
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The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes StoreJun 23, 2017 7:00 am - iTunes Official Music Charts for the week ending June 22, 2017: Top Songs 1Despacito (feat. Justin Bieber),Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee 2Wild Thoughts (feat. Rihanna & Brys...
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'70s rock acts big part of summer concert scene 40 years laterJun 23, 2017 6:00 am - It's more than a feeling: Many of the rock 'n' roll bands that were huge in 1977 will comprise a big part of the summer concert market 40 years later. Queen, Foreigner, ...
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Weekend picks: Country rock takes over Northerly Island for LakeShake FestivalJun 23, 2017 6:00 am - Country fest See stars Miranda Lambert, Gary Allan, Randy Houser, Caitlyn Smith and more as part of the massive Country LakeShake music festival this weekend at the Hunt...
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'Sgt. Pepper' turns 50: Do you remember the wacky movie version?Jun 23, 2017 6:00 am - Ah yes, who could forget "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," that classic work of art in which The Bee Gees and Peter Frampton use a magical weather vane that trans...
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5 ideas for this weekend in the suburbsJun 23, 2017 1:00 am - Geneva celebrates Swedish Days, water fights rage in Fox Lake and longtime theater pros (and spouses) perform together in Oakbrook Terrace. Here are five ideas for the w...
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Steve Earle enlists Miranda, Willie to revisit outlaw musicJun 22, 2017 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Alt-country rocker Steve Earle and country star Miranda Lambert shared writing credit on one of Lambert's biggest hits from her debut album in 20...
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Rugged grandeur, superior storytelling define Lookingglass' 'Moby Dick'Jun 22, 2017 6:00 am - Two years after its celebrated premiere and four months after the conclusion of its national tour, Lookingglass Theatre's “Moby Dick” has returned triumphantly home. Ada...
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College of Lake County presents 'Jekyll and Hyde'Jun 22, 2017 1:00 am - "Jekyll and Hyde," the sweeping gothic musical based on the story by Robert Louis Stevenson, will be presented in July by the College of Lake County. In the tale, murde...
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Memorial service set for composer Daniel Brewbaker, Elgin cultural iconJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin native Daniel M. Brewbaker, a composer praised for his deeply spiritual, beautifully melodic compositions, will be remembered during a memorial service Monday in h...
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Metropolis chair repairs too costly, trustee saysJun 22, 2017 1:00 am - Attendance at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre shows is so good, officials say, that the theater's chairs are getting a real workout. And while the original 309 seats a...