Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Wonderful show: Stevie charms audienceSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - The show began with Stevie Wonder praising God and ended with Jesse Jackson dancing on stage. The 2 hours and 45 minutes in between (without intermission) contained amaz...
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Wilco just perfect at Millenium Park concertSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - Wilco long ago proved it could rock, but on more recent albums Jeff Tweedy has tended toward precision over abandon and subtle shadings over pounding power chords. The b...
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Led Zeppelin to reunite for benefit concertSep 12, 2007 11:00 pm - LONDON -- Led Zeppelin will perform a one-time comeback concert in memory of Ahmet Ertegun, a co-founder of Atlantic Records. The band will perform together for the firs...
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Kanye takes on MTVSep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Kanye West blames MTV for Britney Spears' less than stellar performance at the Video Music Awards. "Man, they were just trying to get ratings, and they knew ...
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Who will succeed Pavarotti?Sep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The curtain is about to rise on opera's next act. The death of acclaimed tenor Luciano Pavarotti is a huge loss to opera fans -- and in the classical music industry, it'...
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Stevie was Wonder-ful!Sep 11, 2007 11:00 pm - The show began with Stevie Wonder praising God and ended with Jesse Jackson dancing on stage. The 2 hours and 45 minutes in between (without intermission) contained ever...
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ESO's crescendoSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - When Itzhak Perlman joins the Elgin Symphony Orchestra at 6 p.m. Saturday for its annual season-opening gala concert, the curtain rises on the latest chapter for America...
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Director keeps balance between new, familiarSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's 2007-08 season follows the philosophy of music director Robert Hanson: a balance between familiar masterpieces of the orchestral repertoir...
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West's album doesn't make the gradeSep 10, 2007 11:00 pm - Kanye West, "Graduation" (Def Jam/Roc-A-Fella) two stars Forget the current battle stance between Kanye West and 50 Cent, the two rap heavyweights with new albums in sto...
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Less, not 'More'Sep 09, 2007 11:00 pm - LAS VEGAS -- Somewhere, Kevin Federline is laughing. An out-of-shape, out-of-touch Britney Spears delivered what was destined to be the most talked about performance of...