Articles filed under Performing Arts
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'Star Wars' comedy show coming to Steel Beam May 19 and 21May 14, 2023 11:00 pm - "The Princess Strikes Back: One Woman's Search for the Space Cowboy of her Dreams" is a one-woman comedy that has been packing houses in Chicago. Now the show is coming ...
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Drummer Stewart Copeland brings 'Police Deranged for Orchestra' tour to the GeneseeMay 14, 2023 6:00 am - By the summer of 1976, punk rock was starting to dominate the U.K. music scene, with The Sex Pistols performing an infamously influential club set in Manchester that Jun...
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Music review: Jonas Brothers' 'The Album' is a summer hit for incurable romanticsMay 13, 2023 6:00 am - "The Album" by Jonas Brothers (Republic Records) If, like many of us, you got burned trying to get tickets to the Jonas Brothers recent tour, their latest work "The...
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Dean-Dorhauer Jazz Orchestra performs 'Big Band Beatles' concert May 20 in St. CharlesMay 12, 2023 11:00 pm - On Saturday, May 20, the Dean-Dorhauer Jazz Orchestra will perform Big Band arrangements of timeless Beatles' classics at the historic Baker Community Center in downtown...
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Spotlight: Court Theatre revives 'Gospel at Colonus'May 12, 2023 6:00 am - Kane Rep returns Kane Repertory Theatre returns with "On An Average Day," John Kolvenbach's two-hander about estranged brothers who reunite to examine their shared, trag...
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Elmhurst Symphony season finale sees highest attendance recorded for 'Beethoven 9'May 11, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elmhurst Symphony Association is proud to announce that the season finale performance of the Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra, "Beethoven 9," drew a record-breaking crowd...
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Lainey Wilson triumphs at Academy of Country Music Awards; Chris Stapleton wins top honorMay 11, 2023 11:00 pm - FRISCO, Texas - Lainey Wilson was seemingly everywhere at the Academy of Country Music Awards, collecting four trophies on a night that saw Chris Stapleton win the enter...
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Tickets go on sale for Cantigny Jazz & Wine FestMay 11, 2023 11:00 pm - Cantigny to debut Jazz & Wine Fest June 18 with five acts, two stages and 10 wine tasting stations
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Star power: Metropolis' stellar 'Ragtime' cast makes an impressionMay 11, 2023 10:15 am - “Ragtime” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Chicago-area theatergoers may not be familiar with the singer/actors performing in Metropolis Performing Arts Centre's first-rate revival of “Ragtime...
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Taylor Swift tickets up for grabs in Batavia Chamber of Commerce raffleMay 10, 2023 11:00 pm - Two of the most coveted concert tickets of the year - for Taylor Swift's The Eras Tour show June 3 at Soldier Field in Chicago - are there for the winning in a Batavia C...