Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Rocking for kidsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Interested in sheet music signed by Billy Joel? A Gibson SG guitar signed by Pete Townshend? How about James Brown's suit? Those items plus other goodies courtesy of Bjo...
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Recently announced showsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - Following is a list of recently announced shows. Ticket prices do not reflect service or handling fees. XXXmas Fiestivisimo VII featuring Elfvis, Imperial Battlesnak...
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Blues in the 'burbsNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - A blues bar, in the suburbs? An actual blues bar? Could this be one of those small, dark and smoky places where a lone blues man just wails on his guitar, professing his...
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Clapton fest comes to life on DVDNov 22, 2007 10:00 pm - In the past, guitarist Eric Clapton has struggled with alcohol and drug addiction. In 1998, he founded the Crossroads Centre on the island of Antigua to assist and educa...
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'Sweet Caroline' Kennedy?Nov 20, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Neil Diamond held onto the secret for decades, but he has finally revealed that President Kennedy's daughter was the inspiration for his smash hit "Sweet ...
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Noble Fool's 'Every Christmas' the anti-holiday taleNov 19, 2007 10:00 pm - Call Noble Fool Theatricals' "Every Christmas Story Ever Told" a clever revolt against the same old holiday shows. Or hold it up as another sign of Americans succumbing ...
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KT Tunstall greets her Chicago audience with modest intentionsNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - She may wield a guitar almost double her size on the cover of her new album, but in concert Saturday, KT Tunstall downplayed her inner rock goddess. In fact, she had ba...
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Opera doesn't sit in shadowsNov 17, 2007 10:00 pm - "Die Frau ohne Schatten," which opened Friday night, is back at Lyric Opera of Chicago after a 23-year absence, and it's a most welcome return. This is a stunning, v...
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Theater dispute talks to resumeNov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Facing the lucrative Thanksgiving holiday week, striking Broadway stagehands and theater producers go back to the bargaining table Saturday in an effort to s...
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Flatley to try for Lord of 'Dancing with the Stars'Nov 16, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Michael Flatley will take the stage on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars" next week. Flatley, 49, is the former star of the Irish dance spectacle "Riverdance." H...