Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Elgin Fringe Festival making changes to open opportunities for local artistsFeb 01, 2022 4:20 am - Organizers of the Elgin Fringe Festival are changing how artists will be chosen for the event. The festival, gearing up for its ninth year, is going from a first-come, f...
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Vernon Hills High performs "The Diary of Anne Frank" this weekendFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - The Vernon Hills High School Fine Arts Department will present the winter play, "The Diary of Anne Frank," Feb. 3-5. All shows are at 7 p.m. in the Studio Theatre, 145 ...
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Lyric 2022-23 season includes two world premieres plus 'Carmen' and 'Ernani' revivalsFeb 01, 2022 12:00 am - The Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2022-23 season features two world premieres, three new-to-Chicago imports and three revivals. The Lyric's previous tradition of producing a ...
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Aurora Downtown's First Fridays kicks off 10th season Feb. 4Jan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - Aurora Downtown kicks off its 10th season of First Fridays on Feb. 4. The nothing-else-like-it event that opens up dozens of downtown venues with art, music, and more co...
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Guest violinist, conductor join ESO for its 'Eroica' concertsJan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - Celebrated violinist Randall Goosby and conductor Ankush Kumar Bahl will join the Elgin Symphony Orchestra for its Feb. 5 and 6 performances at the Hemmens in Elgin. Gu...
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Local musician to put on music and poetry recital 'Finding Hope in the Midst of Loss' Feb. 18Jan 31, 2022 10:00 pm - Local flutist Kathrine Eldridge presents "Finding Hope in the Midst of Loss" a music and poetry recital at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 18, at Avenue Christian Church, 5750 Holm...
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Rogan responds to Spotify protest, COVID advisoriesJan 31, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Following protests of Spotify kicked off by Neil Young over the spread of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation, the music streaming service said that it will ...
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Music review: North Mississippi Allstars fly high on 'Set Sail'Jan 31, 2022 5:00 am - "Set Sail," North Mississippi Allstars (New West Records) It takes hard work to sound this relaxed. The North Mississippi Allstars have mastered their m#xe9;tier an...
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St. Charles East Drama Club to explore '20,000 Leagues Under the Sea' Feb. 4-6Jan 30, 2022 10:00 pm - St. Charles East Drama Club presents its winter play, "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" on Feb. 4-6. This adaptation by David Kersnar and Althos Low will be performed at 7 ...
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Downers Grove South students to put on 'Blood at the Root' for Black History MonthJan 30, 2022 10:00 pm - For Black History Month, Downers Grove South Drama Club will present "Blood at the Root" by Dominique Morrisseau on Feb. 3-5. The performances will begin at 7 p.m. Thurs...