Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Review: Guy Clark tribute, more on Rodney Crowell's latestMar 28, 2017 7:00 am - Rodney Crowell, "Close Ties" (New West) Rodney Crowell was headlining a music festival recently, speaking from the stage to a large, admiring audience, when he confessed...
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LZP Productions brings Sondheim gem to the stageMar 27, 2017 11:00 pm - LZP Productions brings Stephen Sondheim's rare musical gem, "Merrily We Roll Along," to Cutting Hall in Palatine beginning at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 1. It is a poignant ...
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Large cast, lots of laughs in Aurora University's 'Little Shop of Horrors'Mar 27, 2017 11:00 pm - Aurora University's spring musical has something for everyone: a great score, singing and dancing, a love story, and a menacing plant seeking world domination that feeds...
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Review: The Mavericks ' new CD is a spinning wheel of stylesMar 27, 2017 7:00 am - The Mavericks, "Brand New Day" (Mono Mundo Recordings) The Mavericks' "Brand New Day" is skillfully paced for the dancefloor, straddling the southern American borders an...
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Review: Aimee Mann offers delicate takes on 'Mental Illness'Mar 27, 2017 7:00 am - Aimee Mann, "Mental Illness" (SuperEgo Records) Aimee Mann plays to an illusory type on "Mental Illness," a serene album of delicate, mournful songs with...
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Drake's new CD 'More Life' breaks a new streaming recordMar 27, 2017 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Drake, who was the most streamed act on Spotify last year, has started 2017 strong - his new album, "More Life," has broken the U.S. record for the numbe...
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Tim Allen, Kansas to play the GeneseeMar 27, 2017 1:00 am - Tickets go on sale this week to see comedian Tim Allen and the band Kansas at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan. Allen, a star of the 1990s sitcom "Home Improvement" and t...
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TriCity Family Services director to retireMar 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Jim Otepka figures it is "pay back" time. But there's nothing ominous about that thought process as the TriCity Family Services executive director prepares to enter the ...
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Concert of sacred music April 4 at Immanuel BataviaMar 26, 2017 11:00 pm - The Martin Luther High School Concert Choir and Troubadours from Greendale, Wisconsin will present "Nothing Ever Can, Nothing Ever Will," a concert of sacred music, at 7...
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Northwest Symphony Orchestra visits 'Idyllic Places'Mar 26, 2017 11:00 pm - Northwest Symphony Orchestra, under the direction of music director and conductor Kim Diehnelt, and featuring oboe soloist Joni Day, presents "Idyllic Places."" The con...