Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Music review: Ben Folds sings about motel flings and other topical subjects on hook-filled albumJun 05, 2023 6:00 am - "What Matters Most" by Ben Folds (New West) Ben Folds' pop confections are sweet and tart, a recipe that makes him popular with both boomers and college students. H...
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Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale 2023-24 season to feature new collaborationsJun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Thrilling music, fresh sounds, and delightful collaborations are in the works for Glen Ellyn-Wheaton Chorale's 2023-24 season. They are joining forces with Anima-Glen El...
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Middle school band students join Wheaton Municipal Band season-opener June 8Jun 04, 2023 11:00 pm - On Thursday, June 8, the Wheaton Municipal Band celebrates the grand opening of the summer season with a program "Fit for a King." Music director Bruce Moss gives the do...
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Dave Matthews Band has a new album and a summer tour stopping in Chicago July 7-8Jun 04, 2023 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Ten studio albums done, the Dave Matthews Band finds itself in a good place, maybe even at a new beginning. “The band is really gelled right now,” says singer...
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Jim O'Donnell: Have Kevin Warren and the Bears found their golden crowbar in Naperville?Jun 04, 2023 5:30 am - WHEN BEARS PRESIDENT KEVIN WARREN met Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli to discuss the possibility of a new Bears stadium in the giant west suburb, the password was "leverag...
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Hoffman Estates' Summer Sounds on the Green concerts return June 15Jun 04, 2023 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates' Summer Sounds on the Green concert series will host free outdoor shows every Thursday night starting at 7 p.m. June 15 through August 17. Sponsored by ...
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Music review: Foo Fighters' new album 'But Here We Are' grapples with lossJun 03, 2023 6:00 am - "But Here We Are" by Foo Fighters (Roswell/RCA) There's hardly a greater purpose for music than expression of feelings, and the Foo Fighters have brought quite a co...
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Erykah Badu basks in her new era of reinvention and expansionJun 03, 2023 6:00 am - New York - Erykah Badu has unintentionally occupied the role of culture shifter and influencer for 20-plus years, well before it became a trendy, social media descriptor...
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Spotlight: Naperville's BrightSide Theatre stages Broadway fave 'Gypsy'Jun 02, 2023 6:00 am - Everything's comin' up Rose Amy Arbizzani of Naperville stars as Mama Rose, the ferociously ambitious stage mother determined to make her daughters vaudeville stars, in ...
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Sound check: Easton Corbin at Joe's, Gospel Music FestivalJun 01, 2023 6:00 am - Country's Corbin Darien native Andrew Salgado returns home for a night of country performances at Joe's Live with three-time American Country Award-winner Easton Corbin ...