Articles filed under Performing Arts
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CSO agrees to new contractSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - The Chicago Symphony Orchestra will embark next week on its 2007 tour of Europe fully in tune with a new players' contract. The orchestra's musicians and management anno...
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Chicago becomes tour-ending destination for AerosmithSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Chicago is now the final destination of Aerosmith's 37-city international tour. Publicists for the rock band say the group had to cancel its sold-out, tour-ending concer...
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Home spunSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Barbara Manning, "Super Scissors" (Rainfall Records) High influential indie rock vet from 1980s gets reintroduced on 3-CD set Vic Chestnutt, "North Star Deserter (Dig)" ...
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54 HoursSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Margaret Cho in "The Sensuous Woman" when: 7 p.m. today where: Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N. Broadway St., Chicago, (773) 472-3492 cost: $40 det...
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Score soarsSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - With all due respect to Porchlight Music Theatre, its fine cast, resourceful design team and able directors, the real star of the company's revival of "Phantom" is the t...
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Best Bets - The citySep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - In the round The Dance Center at Columbia College Chicago opens its 2007-08 season with the area premiere of "A Slipping Glimpse," a full-length work by San Francis...
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Longtime ESO administrator leaving for FloridaSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Michael Pastreich, an architect of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra's ascension as one of the leading regional orchestras in the United States, has accepted an offer to beco...
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Concert PicksSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Martin Sexton with Ryan Montbleau, 7:30 p.m. today at the Vic, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago. $26. (773) 472-0449. Although he frequently performs in one-man band...
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Performer for the agesSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Luciano Pavarotti was a giant of music in much more than a literal sense, and when I learned of his death Sept. 6 while traveling through New England, memories of his pe...
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Best Bets - The suburbsSep 20, 2007 11:00 pm - Wearer of ties Known for her clever wit and her signature ties (not pictured), Paula Poundstone rose to fame in the 1990s with a slew of comedy specials and TV appe...