Articles filed under Performing Arts
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For K-pop supergroup BTS, questions remain about its futureJun 20, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The surprise announcement by BTS last week that they were taking a break to focus on members' solo projects stunned their global fanbase, shaki...
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Music review: Indie rockers Foals offer an album perfect for summerJun 20, 2022 6:00 am - "Life Is Yours," Foals (Warner Records) Indie-pop art rockers Foals gave us more than enough to process with their last offering. Now they seem to want us to dance....
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Fox Valley Brass Band to perform summer concert June 26 in AuroraJun 18, 2022 11:00 pm - Fox Valley Brass Band will put on a "Summer Concert" at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 26, at Wesley United Methodist Church, 14 N. May St. in Aurora. You will hear traditional bra...
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ESO string quartet to play works by African American composers at Juneteenth FestivalJun 18, 2022 1:00 am - On Sunday, June 19, Elgin Symphony Orchestra musicians will perform music by African American composers during the second day of the Elgin Juneteenth Festival at Festiva...
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Primo cast makes Drury Lane's 'Steel Magnolias' worth seeingJun 17, 2022 3:00 pm - “Steel Magnolias” - ★ ★ ★/h3> When it came to casting Drury Lane Theatre's “Steel Magnolias,” director Johanna McKenzie Miller and casting director Matthew D. Carney hit...
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McCartney marks 80th birthday with Springsteen, 60,000 palsJun 17, 2022 7:00 am - EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) - Hard to think of a better way for Paul McCartney to celebrate his 80th birthday than by singing 'œGlory Days'ť onstage with Bruce Springstee...
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Mariah Carey, Neptunes, Lennox in Songwriters Hall of FameJun 17, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - After a glittering career stuffed with No. 1 hits - not to mention a two-year pandemic delay - Mariah Carey was finally inducted into the Songwriters Hal...
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Hank Jr. unleashes Thunderhead Hawkins on bawdy blues recordJun 17, 2022 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Sometimes it's hard to tell who Hank Williams Jr. really is behind the dark sunglasses and the beard covering facial scars. How much of him is a ...
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Spotlight: Cirque Italia brings pirate-themed spectacle to AuroraJun 17, 2022 6:00 am - 'Choir boy' Steppenwolf Theatre stages ensemble member Tarell Alvin McCraney's drama with music "Choir Boy," about a prep school senior determined to be the best leader ...
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Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra recognized for leadership and programmingJun 16, 2022 11:00 pm - Illinois Council of Orchestras president Timothy Corpus presented two significant awards to Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra at "Adventures in EYSO," a donor appreciation ...