Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Steel Beam's 'Wild Goat' tamer than expectedMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - "Wild Goat" can be charming, fun and also a bit of a let down. Many top-notch ingredients are in place to make "Wild Goat" a rollicking and family-friendly musical, but...
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Green Day lashes out at Wal-Mart policyMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Green Day has the most popular CD in the country, but you won't be able to find it at your local Wal-Mart. The band says the giant superstore chain refused t...
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Drury Lane to present 'Pump Boys and Dinettes'May 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Drury Lane Oakbrook presents "Pump Boys and Dinettes," the roots rock, bluegrass and country western revue in which a quartet of likable grease monkeys and a pair of sas...
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Local auditionsMay 20, 2009 11:00 pm - • Artists are needed to exhibit at "Art & Soul on the Fox" as part of the third annual FoxFireFest of the City of Elgin, which is to be held Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 1-...
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Strait coming to First Midwest Bank AmphitheatreMay 19, 2009 11:00 pm - George Strait, who was recently recognized as country's Artist of the Decade, following in the footsteps of Marty Robbins, Loretta Lynn, Alabama and Garth Brooks, comes ...
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Sugarland leads with 5 CMT award nominationsMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Sugarland leads all the nominees announced Tuesday for Country Music Television's awards show next month with five nominations. Brad Paisley and Tayl...
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Arrest made in L.A. mall slaying of rapper DollaMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Up-and-coming rapper Dolla was killed in a shooting at an upscale shopping mall, and a man was arrested for investigation of murder, police said Tuesday. ...
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New Wave-tinged Blane Fonda born from Sapiens splitMay 18, 2009 11:00 pm - Getting noticed in the crowded Chicago music scene is difficult to do once. The members of Blane Fonda are about to try for a second time. Four of the five members of Bl...
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Roy Clark, Barbara Mandrell join Hall of FameMay 17, 2009 11:00 pm - NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Barbara Mandrell, Roy Clark and Charlie McCoy were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame on Sunday in an at times emotional ceremony that salu...
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More than 300 crafters at 41st annul Fair DiddlyMay 16, 2009 11:00 pm - Freebie! The sun always seems to shine on Fair Diddly! Shop outdoors and browse through the artwork of more than 300 crafters from across the United States at ...