Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Perry says Aerosmith isn't breaking up, just looking for a new singerNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Aerosmith's lead guitarist Joe Perry says the legendary rock band isn't breaking up -- although they may be in need a new singer. Perry said on the micro-blo...
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Rock Hall events salute Janis JoplinNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum is celebrating the brief, electrifying career of Janis Joplin with a week of events building up to a tribute conce...
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Elgin dancer honored to have his work presented alongside Fosse'sNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin native Wade Schaaf can't believe his good fortune. As a dancer with Thodos Dance Chicago, Schaaf is not only working directly with dance legend Ann Reinking, but h...
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Cheap stuff: 'Faces of War', Holiday lights fest, Pow WowNov 09, 2009 10:00 pm - Free Final day for 'Faces of War' Friday, Nov. 13, is the final day to see the Geneva History Center's "Faces of War" exhibit examining the stories of Geneva veterans. S...
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Cosby coming to Genesee TheatreNov 08, 2009 10:00 pm - It's 1 p.m. sharp, and I'm calling entertainer Bill Cosby for a scheduled telephone interview. "Is Mr. Cosby there, please?" I politely ask the gentleman who picks up o...
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Cantigny Park plans special veterans' memorial eventNov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Freebie Candles in the wind Take part in honoring more than 650,000 American veterans who have given their lives in combat since the Revolutionary War, during ...
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Des Plaines church hosts Spirit of Life Chorus Nov. 15Nov 07, 2009 10:00 pm - Join the Spirit of Life Chorus at the next stop on their fall concert tour, "A Baby Changes Everything," at 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15 at Christ Church, United Church of Chr...
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Drury Lane's 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' a true charmerNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Musical theater ingénues seeking entree into the local scene may want to set their sights on Drury Lane Theatre Oak Brook. The folks there have an eye for talent and a ...
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Elton John on mend, resuming tour datesNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - LONDON -- Elton John has been released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and an E. coli bacterial infection. The singer's spokesman Gary Farrow says Joh...
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Ryan Leslie still in 'Transition', but not with his musicNov 05, 2009 10:00 pm - Ryan Leslie, "Transition" (Universal Motown) Nine months after putting out his debut CD to underwhelming response, Ryan Leslie is back, this time, with "Transition." The...