Articles filed under Performing Arts
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ESO concludes season with 'fantastique' performanceJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's 60th anniversary season concludes this weekend with music director Robert Hanson conducting three works joined by a common musical thread....
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Conan O'Brien plays rock star at BonnarooJun 11, 2010 11:00 pm - MANCHESTER, Tenn. -- Conan O'Brien, often trading a microphone for a guitar, got to play rock star at the Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival. The former "Tonight Show" host...
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Aguilera not her usual chart-topping self, yetJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Over a synth-heavy dance track, Christina Aguilera sings on her new album: "Every day I see myself I love me even more. ... Let us not forget who owns the throne." Then,...
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Aguilera disappoints on new CDJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Christina Aguilera, "Bionic" (RCA) On the opening track of Christina Aguilera's latest album, the singer belts: "I'll elevate you so high I'll give you a migraine." She'...
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Clay Walker shows why he's got longevityJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - A country music journeyman, Clay Walker never achieved the superstar status predicted for him when he launched his career with five No. 1 hits between 1993 and 1995. How...
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Shakira, Peas & Keys perform at World Cup concertJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - JOHANNESBURG -- The world came to Soweto on Thursday for a celebration of soccer, music and unity on the eve of Africa's first World Cup, with a concert featuring inter...
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From negative to positive for Travie McCoyJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Travie McCoy is a happy dude. The 6-foot-5 frontman of Gym Class Heroes exudes a cheery attitude; he even glows about sitting in a comfortable chair. "This i...
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'Music Man' at Cutting Hall a true family affairJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - The last time Tom Toussaint of Arlington Heights sang in four-part harmony, he was part of the Varsity Men's Glee Club at the University of Illinois. Over the years, a g...
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Schaumburg band readies for Florida concert tripJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - The 177-member Schaumburg High School Saxon Marching Band will showcase itself Sunday, Monday and Tuesday at Disney World and EPCOT Center in Orlando, Fla. On Sunday, th...
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Pscyhadelic Furs bring their snarl back to the MetroJun 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Totally! British band the Psychedelic Furs dominated 1980s mix tapes with infectious punk-inflected songs like "Pretty in Pink" and the friendlier pop they created later...