Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Opera Main Stage presents 'Old Maid & The Thief' and 'Trial By Jury'Jan 13, 2022 10:00 pm - I found a real gem in one of the western suburbs of Chicago. If you live in Wheaton or close to it, you are a lucky person. Wheaton College Conservatory of Music is the...
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Lionel Richie to receive Gershwin Prize for pop musicJan 13, 2022 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Lionel Richie will be honored all night long for his musical achievements. The Library of Congress said Thursday that Richie will receive the nationa...
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Elvis Costello rocks out from the back porchJan 13, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Elvis Costello's 32nd album rings with the sound of a tight rock '~n' roll combo sweating together on a tiny stage, feeding off each other to produce a j...
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Overshadowed Theatrical Productions brings 'A Year with Frog and Toad' to MedinahJan 12, 2022 10:00 pm - Overshadowed Theatrical Productions is thrilled to bring Caldecott and Newberry Award winner Arnold Lobel's classic children's book series "Frog and Toad" to the stage i...
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Elmhurst Harmonie begins rehearsals Jan. 17Jan 12, 2022 10:00 pm - The Elmhurst Harmonie is starting rehearsals for the new season on Jan. 17. If you love to sing (and are vaccinated) join the Monday night rehearsals. Any age is welcom...
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Broadway in Chicago's bold, discerning 'Oklahoma!' reflects troubled timesJan 12, 2022 10:00 pm - “Oklahoma!” - ★ ★ ★ ½ For theatergoers who welcome alternative interpretations of classic tuners, who don't mind being confronted by troubling truths that reflect these ...
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Sound check: Celebrate 50 years of 'Aqualung' at ArcadaJan 12, 2022 5:00 am - 'Aqualung' anniversary Martin Barre, guitarist for the legendary British rock band Jethro Tull, is bringing his 50th anniversary celebration of the group's best-selling ...
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Arlington Heights Senior Center, Metropolis offering acting classJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - The Arlington Heights Senior Center is partnering with Metropolis School of the Performing Arts for a virtual Acting 101 class for residents 55 and older. New and experi...
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Joffrey Ballet reschedules February run of 'Don Quixote' to JuneJan 12, 2022 12:00 am - The Joffrey Ballet has rescheduled its entire run of "Don Quixote" from February to June due to concerns about the current COVID-19 surge. Choreographer Yuri Possokhov's...
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New Philharmonic concerts rescheduled to Feb. 19-20Jan 12, 2022 12:00 am - Due to the increase in COVID-19 cases, New Philharmonic's "A Night at the Movies" concerts, originally scheduled for Jan. 15-16, have been rescheduled to 7:30 p.m. Satur...