Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Oak Brook's First Folio to require proof of booster vaccine for upcoming performancesJan 04, 2022 12:00 am - First Folio Theatre has updated its COVID-19 vaccination and masking policy to require theatergoers show proof of the booster vaccine for admission to the Oak Brook thea...
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Jay Leno, Frank Caliendo headline Paramount Theatre's spring seasonJan 04, 2022 12:00 am - Comedians Jay Leno, Frank Caliendo and tribute music acts are part of the spring touring season at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora. Tickets are on sale now for all shows...
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Glass Animals ride the slow-burning 'Heat Waves' to GrammysJan 03, 2022 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Hospitals aren't usually incubators of great music, but in the case of English indie-pop band Glass Animals, one member's medical emergency led to a breakout ...
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6 Chicago, suburban musical standouts and their releases that made us want more in 2021Dec 30, 2021 5:00 am - Live music started making a comeback this year, but it still wasn't back to where it was pre-COVID, with health concerns and physical limitations keeping some artists an...
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In-person performances, breakthrough COVID cases, high-profile departures mark 2021 in local theaterDec 30, 2021 5:00 am - After more than a year without in-person performances, Chicago-area theaters began to rebound - gradually and cautiously - from the COVID-19 pandemic. And in several not...
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Greece bans New Year's music at venues amid COVID surgeDec 29, 2021 6:00 am - Greece's health minister said Wednesday that music will be banned at all commercial venues for New Year's celebrations as part of new restrictions announced in response ...
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Things to do Dec. 31-Jan. 6: Last days for holiday light shows, fests and moreDec 29, 2021 5:00 am - Festivals Light Up the Lake: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. daily through Sunday, Jan. 2, at Navy Pier, 600 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. An indoor, temperature-controlled experience feat...
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January ESO Listeners Club event canceledDec 29, 2021 12:00 am - The Elgin Symphony Orchestra's January Listeners Club event at the Gail Borden Library has been canceled. With COVID cases spiking in Kane County, the library won't hold...
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New to streaming this week: Boba Fett, 'Lost Daughter,' 'C'mon C'mon'Dec 28, 2021 5:00 am - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies • ...
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Best Bets: Ventriloquist Jeff Dunham brings New Year's Eve laughs to the Allstate ArenaDec 28, 2021 5:00 am - Such characters! Find out the opinions of puppets on various topics when star ventriloquist and comedian Jeff Dunham performs his "Seriously!?" tour at the Allstate Aren...