Articles filed under Performing Arts
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He won fame on TV but found a home on BroadwayDec 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Fourteen years ago, with 23 million people watching, Justin Guarini came achingly close to superstardom. Guarini, with his mop of curls and a taste for f...
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11 Grammy facts: Beyonce's a rock star, Amy Schumer gets nodDec 06, 2016 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - A look at interesting factoids during the Grammy nominations, announced Tuesday: ______ BEYONCE IS A ROCK STAR Beyonce set a record for earning nominatio...
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Musicians react to their Grammy nominationsDec 06, 2016 6:00 am - Reactions to the Grammy Awards nominations, announced Tuesday by The Recording Academy. The 59th annual Grammys will air live on CBS from Los Angeles on Feb. 12, 2017. -...
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Theater: 'Carol' re-imagined in Highland ParkDec 06, 2016 5:00 am - 'Carol' re-imagined Northwestern University graduate Alexandra Shields stars as Scrooge in the Improv Playhouse and GreenStick Theater Company production of Charles Dick...
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Music notes: Britney, Shawn Mendes bring Jingle Bash to RosemontDec 06, 2016 5:00 am - Jingle all the way The Allstate Arena is all wrapped up and packed with pop for the B96 Pepsi Jingle Bash Saturday, Dec. 10. Superstars Britney Spears, Shawn Mendes, Fif...
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Fundraiser to be held Wednesday at Culver's in Buffalo GroveDec 06, 2016 12:00 am - The Culver's restaurant at 450 McHenry Road in Buffalo Grove will raise money for Stevenson High School's Choral Guild on Wednesday, Dec. 7. If you mention the choral gu...
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Wheaton Drama to present 'A Christmas Carol'Dec 06, 2016 12:00 am - Charles Dickens ' "A Christmas Carol" will be presented in the style of readers theater by Wheaton Drama as its winter fundraiser. Director Pam Turlow explained how rea...
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Mundelein High music competitionDec 06, 2016 12:00 am - The Mundelein High School instrumental music department will host its annual concerto competition Thursday, Dec. 8, and it's open to the public. The competition will beg...
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Free holiday concert in Round Lake Beach on SundayDec 06, 2016 12:00 am - The Illinois Brass Band will perform a free holiday concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 11, at the Round Lake Beach Cultural & Civic Center, off Hook Drive west of Route 83. ...
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7 local ties to the Grammy nominationsDec 06, 2016 12:00 am - Beyoncé might have topped the list of Grammy nominations Tuesday, but plenty of suburban and Chicago artists made the cut. Here are seven local ties to the Grammys: 1. O...