Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Music notes: Celebrate spring with jams at Mackey's in McHenryMay 02, 2017 6:00 am - Jam is in season Spring Jam is back for its 13th year of toe-tapping funk, foot-stomping bluegrass, and deep, deep jams from Chicago and throughout the suburbs. Friday n...
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Big Band era comes to life at Lincolnshire library concertMay 02, 2017 1:00 am - The Vernon Area Public Library in Lincolnshire hosted the Steve Cooper Orchestra Tuesday as part its ongoing Senior Series. The orchestra performed songs from the early ...
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ESO ends season with 'Pictures at an Exhibition'May 01, 2017 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra closes its 2016-17 season Saturday and Sunday, May 6 and 7, with concerts conducted by music director Andrew Grams that highlight Russian co...
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Immanuel School to put on 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'May 01, 2017 11:00 pm - Immanuel Lutheran School in Batavia presents an amateur production of "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat," with music by Andrew Lloyd Weber and lyrics by Tim ...
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'Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812' leads Tony nodsMay 01, 2017 11:00 pm - NEW YORK - "Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812," a sung-through musical that dramatizes a 70-page melodrama at the center of Leo Tolstoy's "War and Peace," earned...
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NWSRA Broadway Buddies team to to stage 'Grease!'May 01, 2017 11:00 am - An uplifting act of creative partnership will be on display as the T-Birds and Pink Ladies reunite in "Grease, a Review," at the Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center at 7...
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Review: John Moreland has something urgent to say on new CDMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - John Moreland, "Big Bad Luv" (4AD) Singer-songwriter John Moreland sings like a man on the edge of his seat, leaning forward as though he has something u...
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Review: Soprano Diana Damrau makes her case for MeyerbeerMay 01, 2017 7:00 am - "Grand Opera," Diana Damrau (Erato) Once considered a giant of 19th century opera, Giacomo Meyerbeer has been relegated over the century to the second tier of composers,...
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Naperville's BrightSide Theatre announces 2017-2018 seasonMay 01, 2017 1:00 am - Naperville's BrightSide Theatre announced its seventh season featuring works adapted to the stage from hit films. "The 39 Steps," a comedic whodunit inspired by Alfred H...
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Entertainment lineup announced for Swedish Days festivalApr 30, 2017 11:00 pm - Entertainment lineup announced for Geneva's Swedish Days festival