Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Suburban Chicago's Got Talent auditions kick off for 2017Jun 15, 2017 1:00 am - Sharon A. Wlezien of St. Charles recently celebrated her “milestone” 50th birthday. And that is partially what propelled her to audition for the sixth year of Suburban C...
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Ice skating spectacular 'Cirque du Soleil Crystal' coming to Sears Centre ArenaJun 15, 2017 1:00 am - "Cirque du Soleil Crystal," a new touring ice skating spectacular, is coming to the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. The arena-designed show, Cirque du Soleil's ...
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Art Garfunkel, Wynonna & The Big Noise part of NCC's Fine Arts lineupJun 15, 2017 1:00 am - Art Garfunkel, Wynonna & The Big Noise, Branford Marsalis and more are part of North Central College's 2017-18 Fine Arts Season in Naperville. The season opens with the...
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Paula Abdul cancels Thursday Allstate Arena, is performing tonightJun 15, 2017 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was corrected to reflect that Paula Abdul is expected to perform Friday at the Allstate Arena. She was unable to perform Thursday. Straigh...
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Metropolis announces upcoming Artists Lounge seriesJun 15, 2017 1:00 am - Donica Lynn, Heidi Kettenring and Michael Mahler are among the Broadway veterans and Joseph Jefferson Award-winning performers scheduled for Metropolis Performing Arts C...
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Grammys switching to online voting, changes top album ruleJun 14, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Grammys Awards are transitioning to online voting and have updated rules for its top category, album of the year. The Recording Academy announced new...
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Jason Isbell promotes compassion on new Americana discJun 14, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jason Isbell was motivated on his breakthrough 2013 album "Southeastern" to tell his story about quitting drinking and turning his life around. He was dr...
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Steppenwolf delivers a bracing premiere of emotional, sobering 'Pass Over'Jun 14, 2017 6:00 am - Two-thirds of the way through Antoinette Nwandu's unflinchingly authentic “Pass Over,” after a harrowing encounter with a racist police officer, two young African-Americ...
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Weekend picks: Hang tough with the New Kids at Allstate ArenaJun 14, 2017 6:00 am - The Right Stuff Relive the glory days of late-1980s and early '90s pop when New Kids on the Block, Boyz II Men and Paula Abdul team up for "The Total Package Tour" on Th...
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Travel 'Through the Looking Glass' in ElginJun 13, 2017 11:00 pm - "Through the Looking Glass," a musical fantasy from London's International Theatre and Music, will be brought to the stage by Children's Theatre of Elgin/Fox Valley Thea...