Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Bonnaroo to offer all-night stage for dance, hip-hop artistsMar 21, 2017 7:00 am - MANCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) - Music fans will have more options to dance the night away at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival, which is unveiling an all-night stage focusin...
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Palatine songwriter Andrew Ripp's career got help from Bears' SingletaryMar 21, 2017 5:34 am - One of the people Andrew Ripp credits with launching his singing/songwriting career is ... Mike Singletary? Yes, the Chicago Bears football legend played a key role in R...
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All-City Band Concert marks 50 years of school music in BataviaMar 20, 2017 11:00 pm - In 1967, the Batavia music department made a bold move, attempting to showcase all of the band musicians at one concert. Students in grades five through 12 performed in ...
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Lollapalooza four-day tickets sold outMar 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Apparently four days of music is not too much for Lollapalooza fans to handle, as four-day tickets sold out less than three hours after going on sale. This year's event...
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Theater events: Steppenwolf premieres Tracy Letts' 'Linda Vista'Mar 20, 2017 11:00 pm - The Latest by Letts Steppenwolf Theatre presents the world premiere of "Linda Vista," the latest by ensemble member and Pulitzer Prize-winner Tracy Letts. Dexter Bullard...
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Review: Paul Shaffer and his dangerous band show their chopsMar 20, 2017 7:00 am - Paul Shaffer & The World's Most Dangerous Band, "Paul Shaffer & The World's Most Dangerous Band" (Rhino) Paul Shaffer, David Letterman's long-time nutty bandleader, reca...
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Boston Pops to showcase Gershwin on tour of US MidwestMar 20, 2017 7:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - The Boston Pops is headed to the heartland. The renowned orchestra, conducted by Keith Lockhart, kicks off a seven-city, seven-state tour around the Midwes...
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McAninch summer lineup: Music tributes, movies, moreMar 20, 2017 6:00 am - A variety of music and some classic movies will highlight the 2017 Lakeside Pavilion Free Outdoor Summer Series sponsored by the McAninch Arts Center on the Glen Ellyn c...
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Election Day could shape the Des Plaines Theatre's futureMar 20, 2017 5:30 am - Mayor Matt Bogusz has hinged revitalizing downtown, with its empty storefronts and shuttered businesses, on a plan to spend millions on renovating the dilapidated Des Pl...
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Schaumburg students hear life lessons from fellow teensMar 20, 2017 1:00 am - Though kids often rely on the experience of adults to navigate life's challenges, the best advice often comes from others their age. For 33 years, that knowledge has kep...