Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Wheeling students to make state jazz combo featured in 'Night of Jazz'May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Over the course of Brian Logan's long career as band director at Wheeling High School, he has seen only three students named to the All State Jazz Combo, which includes ...
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George Strait named artist of decade in TV specialMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- George Strait will be saluted as the Academy of Country Music's artist of the decade in an all-star concert that airs tonight at 7 p.m. on CBS. The s...
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Former Naperville man out with first country music CDMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - Growing up first in Maine and then in rural Canada, Jason Rogers experienced a bit of a culture shock when he moved with his parents to Naperville around age 20. Used to...
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Eminem's 'Relapse' tops charts, sells 608,000May 26, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Eminem's new album, "Relapse," has sold more copies in its first week of release than any other album this year. Nielsen SoundScan says the Detroit rapper's ...
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Cheap fun this weekend: 'Guitar Idol' winner, fests and fun runMay 26, 2009 11:00 pm - $10 and under Mr. Green on guitar Acoustic guitar player and winner of the 2004 "Guitar Idol" competition, Jim Green, who performs under the name of "The Wandering Endor...
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T.I. begins federal prison sentence in ArkansasMay 25, 2009 11:00 pm - FORREST CITY, Arkansas -- T.I. entered an Arkansas federal prison Tuesday to begin a year and a day sentence on a weapon charge. The rapper made a concertlike entrance t...
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Ex-Wilco member Jay Bennett dies at 45May 24, 2009 11:00 pm - URBANA, Ill. -- Jay Bennett, a former member of the band Wilco, died Sunday at age 45, according to a posting on the Web site of his record label. "We are profoundly sad...
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Despite its charms, good-natured 'Baby' doesn't quite deliverMay 24, 2009 11:00 pm - Picking on "Baby" would be like taking candy from one. An agreeably innocuous confection, the 1983 musical about impending parenthood as seen through the eyes of three c...
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Visit the Prairie Arts Festival in SchaumburgMay 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! Prairie Arts Festival Visit the Prairie Arts Festival, a fine arts show and sale with works by more than 150 artists. See works of glass, fiber, sculp...
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On the cheap: Cuneo tours, Poi Dog Pondering, Prairie Arts festMay 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Free Cuneo Gardens Art Festival Peruse fine arts and crafts from across the United States at the Cuneo Gardens Art Festival. View paintings, ceramics, jewelry and sculp...