Articles filed under Performing Arts
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R.I.P. Charlie Watts: Four Rolling Stones shows you can stream right nowAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - Charlie Watts joined the Rolling Stones in 1963 and served as the legendary band's drummer for 58 years before his death Tuesday at age 80. Here are four full concert f...
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Prospect Heights Block Party returns Aug. 28 after 26-month hiatusAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - Better late than never, the annual Prospect Heights Block Party - usually held in June - will provide a dose of summer fun from 3-10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28, on Elm Stree...
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With new album, Doobie Brothers bring 50th anniversary tour to Tinley ParkAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - It was shaping up to be a triumphant year for The Doobie Brothers in 2020. They were gearing up for a 50th anniversary tour with four core members — Tom Johnston, Michae...
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Elgin Shakespeare Project delivers 'Henry V' the Elizabethan way - without directions and rehearsalsAug 26, 2021 6:00 am - The Elgin Shakespeare Project is not your grandfather's Shakespeare. And that's OK, says Sean Hargadon, the project's founder and producer. Audiences can see for themsel...
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Festivals Aug. 27-Sept. 2: Color Aloft Balloon Fest, Palatine Street Fest, Windmill City Fest & moreAug 25, 2021 9:10 am - This week Sunflower Fest: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Sunday, Aug. 25-29, at Richardson Farm, 909 English Prairie Road, Spring Grove. Explore a sunflower ma...
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Luke Combs, Dan + Shay celebrated by peers at ACM HonorsAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Dan + Shay, Luke Combs, Rascal Flatts and more country artists were celebrated alongside prominent songwriters, producers and industry leaders at...
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Review: Halsey (Nine Inch) nails a terrific new directionAug 25, 2021 7:00 am - 'œIf I Can't Have Love, I Want Power,'ť by Halsey (Capitol) Halsey gave birth this summer and she supplied her own baby gift - a terrific new album in a new musical dire...
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Spotlight: Marriott Theatre's summer concert series concludes with a tribute to ElvisAug 25, 2021 6:00 am - In concert at Marriott Marriott Theatre's summer concert series, produced in cooperation with Artists Lounge Live, concludes this weekend with "Elvis My Way." The tribut...
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Sound check: Piano-driven country from Phil Vassar at Joe's LiveAug 25, 2021 6:00 am - Joe's knows country Tickets are going fast for country hitmaker Phil Vassar's visit to Rosemont this weekend. Vassar, who got his start penning tunes for other arti...
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Elmhurst University alumna donates $500,000 for jazz seriesAug 25, 2021 5:30 am - Elmhurst University has received a $500,000 gift to establish an international visiting artists series for the school's jazz studies program. The gift commitment comes f...