Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Elgin Theatre Company to stage 'On Golden Pond'Feb 15, 2017 5:00 am - Elgin Theatre Company to stage 'On Golden Pond'
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Aurora's Paramount stages majestic, macabre 'Sweeney Todd'Feb 14, 2017 10:00 pm - Mother nature accommodated Paramount Theatre's opening of “Sweeney Todd - The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” the macabre and masterful musical by Stephen Sondheim and Hu...
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Russian Tea to feature pastries, vodka tasting, exhibits and guest speakersFeb 14, 2017 10:00 pm - The Elgin History Museum is presenting a "Russian Tea" from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday, March 5. It will feature tea, fresh baked pastries and savory bites, vodka samples, a...
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District 129 Fine Arts Festival scheduled for Saturday, March 4Feb 14, 2017 10:00 pm - West Aurora Unit District 129 invites the community to its annual Fine Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Saturday, March 4, at West Aurora High School, 1201 W. New...
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Mics fixed, Metallica heads to Chicago's Soldier Field June 18Feb 14, 2017 6:00 am - The good news: 26 million people were glued to their TV sets Sunday night as heavy metal heroes Metallica gave their genre a rare appearance on network television. The b...
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Music Review: Krauss sings classic country on 'Windy City'Feb 14, 2017 6:00 am - Alison Krauss, "Windy City" (Capitol) When it comes to selecting songs, Alison Krauss' aim is true. "Windy City" is classic country, with most of the tunes older than th...
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Music Review: Ryan Adams delivers fresh songs and heartachesFeb 14, 2017 6:00 am - Ryan Adams, "Prisoner" (PAX-AM/Blue Note Records) From the days when he exploded out of North Carolina with the alt-country band Whiskeytown to his steady growth into on...
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Music notes: Romance at Raue with Richard MarxFeb 14, 2017 5:00 am - A date with Richard Marx Pop icon Richard Marx dominated the 1980s airwaves and Walkmans with his smooth ballads “Right Here Waiting” and “Hold On to the Nights,” along ...
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Theater events: Writers Theatre examines 'The Scene'Feb 14, 2017 5:00 am - Making the 'Scene' Writers Theatre resident director Kimberly Senior returns to the North Shore to helm "The Scene," Theresa Rebeck's black comedy set in Manhattan ...
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Audition for 'To Kill a Mockingbird' in AntiochFeb 14, 2017 12:00 am - Auditions for Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" at PM&L Theatre in Antioch will be held at 7 p.m. March 12 and 13. An ethnically and age-diverse cast, appropriate to...