Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Elmhurst Symphony lecturer Ted Hatmaker is retiring after spring seasonApr 06, 2023 11:00 pm - The Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra announced the retirement of longtime pre-concert lecturer Ted Hatmaker. Hatmaker is slated to present his final pre-concert lecture imme...
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Lewis Capaldi feels 'naked' releasing new documentaryApr 06, 2023 6:00 am - Lewis Capaldi's first album went multiplatinum and led to chart-topping hits, sold-out stadiums and a Grammy nomination for the singer-songwriter. Besting that with his ...
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Young suburban musicians jam out in Paramount's 'School of Rock'Apr 05, 2023 11:00 pm - Not every director would take a pie in the face from an actor. But Paramount Theatre's Trent Stork did so last week following a rehearsal for the Aurora theater's region...
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Sound check: Fruit Bats homecoming, JORDY, Pete Jive and two nights of the bluesApr 05, 2023 6:00 am - Pete Jive release show Looking ahead to his upcoming release "Demons, Dark Sides, and Downtime," Naperville alt-folk singer-songwriter Pete Jive brings his magnetic stag...
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Best bets: Walker Hayes, Jo Koy, Expo Chicago, AfterImage Film Festival and moreApr 05, 2023 5:00 am - Muddy birthday bash Bluesman Mud Morganfield honors his late father with the “Muddy Waters 110th Birthday Blues Jam” at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plai...
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MCC Concert Series to feature woodwind quintet Winds Off the LakeApr 04, 2023 11:00 pm - McHenry County College is welcoming woodwind quintet Winds Off the Lake at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 16, in the Luecht Auditorium on campus, 8900 Route 14, Crystal Lake. The ...
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Aurora's First Fridays celebrates spring, poetryApr 04, 2023 11:00 pm - Aurora's First Fridays is celebrating the start of spring along with National Poetry Month on April 7. The Cotton Seed Creative Exchange, 64 S. River St., will host a sp...
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Things to do April 7-13: Kevin Nealon Live, Brett Young, egg hunts and 'Madagascar Live!'Apr 04, 2023 6:00 am - Starts before Friday “The Book of Mormon”: 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays through Fridays; 2 p.m. Wednesdays, April 5 and 12; 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays; and 2 p.m. Sundays through Apri...
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Q&A: Chuck D talks rap's rise through 'Fight the Power' docApr 03, 2023 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Hip-hop became a cultural phenomenon against the backdrop of American history, and now Public Enemy's Chuck D has committed himself to explore the artform'...
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Streaming this week: A Brooke Shields doc, 'Grease' prequel series and a new NF albumApr 03, 2023 6:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music and video game platforms this week....