Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Memorial scholarship to honor ballet choreographer Kenneth von HeideckeJan 10, 2022 10:00 pm - Kenneth von Heidecke, founder and chief choreographer of Chicago Festival Ballet and School, passed away suddenly on Dec. 11, 2021. Born on Dec. 30, 1952, he graduated ...
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New Philharmonic 'A Night At The Movies' concert moves from Jan. 15-16 to Feb. 19-20Jan 10, 2022 10:00 pm - Due the expected surge in COVID-19, the McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn announced that New Philharmonic's "A Night at the Movies" concerts, originally scheduled for 7...
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Auditions for College of DuPage College Theater spring shows changed to video submissionsJan 10, 2022 10:00 pm - Update: Auditions will not be in person. To audition for spring productions, you must submit a video monologue by 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20. The cast list will be announc...
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Best Bets: Professional Bull Riders return to RosemontJan 10, 2022 10:00 pm - Hold on! See 35 contestants hold on for dear life with the return of Professional Bull Riders (PBR) to the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $15-$138; $25...
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Join DuPage Chorale in premiering longtime director's 'Remember US' at May 1 concert; rehearsals begin Jan. 24Jan 09, 2022 10:00 pm - The DuPage Chorale, a large community chorus based at College of DuPage, welcomes new members for its spring 2022 season. Spring rehearsals begin at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan....
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Christian Youth Theater-Aurora to put on 'Disney's High School Musical' Jan. 14-16Jan 09, 2022 10:00 pm - Christian Youth Theater-Aurora is putting on "Disney's High School Musical" at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 14; 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 15; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 16, at the...
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Brightside Theatre to put on 'Promises, Promises in Concert' Jan. 14-22Jan 09, 2022 10:00 pm - BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's only professional theater performing in the historic downtown district, continues with their 10th anniversary season - "BrightSide is BA...
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Four-legged footwork: Former Chicago dancers rotate as reindeer Sven in 'Frozen'Jan 09, 2022 6:15 am - Most actors don't anticipate adding the role of a reindeer to their resume. But that's what happened to two performers in the national tour of Disney's "Frozen," now at...
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Olivia Rodrigo, Justin Bieber among artists featured on AP's Top Songs of 2021Jan 08, 2022 6:12 am - Ten of the best songs of the year, as selected by Associated Press entertainment journalists. "Peaches," Justin Bieber, featuring Daniel Caesar and Giveon Justin Bieber...
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Review: The Weeknd curates an escapist fantasy in 'Dawn FM'Jan 07, 2022 6:00 am - 'œDawn FM,'ť The Weeknd (XO/Republic Records) Since releasing 'œAfter Hours'ť in March 2020, The Weeknd has, like the rest of the world, lived through an isolating pande...