Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Lisa Loeb and fellow Brown University alumni musicalize 2020Aug 06, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Group reunions on Zoom have rarely become the fuel for good art. But one has created a musical - actually 10, to be precise. Grammy Award-winner Lisa Loe...
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Illinois State Fair to reopen with new attractions, indoor mask mandateAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - After a one-year interruption last year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Illinois State Fair in Springfield is set to reopen Thursday with some new att...
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DuPage County Fairgrounds slowly returns to hosting large-crowd events indoors and outAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - After a long hiatus owing to the COVID-19 pandemic, the DuPage County Fairgrounds in Wheaton is slowly but surely getting back to the business of holding entertainment e...
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Schaumburg High School marching band parades through neighborhoodAug 06, 2021 1:00 am - Members of Schaumburg High School's marching band paraded through the school's neighborhood in their section colors Friday afternoon as part of their summer band camp. T...
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Internationally renowned violinist to perform at a celebration of the arts in Elgin Aug. 22Aug 05, 2021 11:00 pm - "Welcome Back, Elgin!" That is the heading of the event that the Chamber Music on the Fox and the City of Elgin are partnering together to bring violinist Rachel Barton...
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Lindsey Stirling brings dynamic 'Artemis' story to life with rescheduled showAug 05, 2021 11:00 am - If you knew Lindsey Stirling as a youngster, you knew her as that girl with the violin. “I've played since I was 6 years old, and I was very much like 'I'm Lindsey, and...
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Keith Urban, Carly Pearce to play ACM HonorsAug 05, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country stars Keith Urban, Toby Keith, Carly Pearce and Jamey Johnson will perform at the Academy of Country Music Honors, which will honor Loret...
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Yola embraces wide musical range on empowering new recordAug 05, 2021 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - British-born singer Yola broke through in 2019 with her critically acclaimed solo record 'œWalk Through Fire'ť that earned her four Grammy nomina...
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Queen bees compete for pageant crown in Goodman's 'School Girls; Or The African Mean Girls Play'Aug 05, 2021 6:00 am - “School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play” - ★ ★ ★ An almost perfect play. That's how director Lili-Anne Brown described “School Girls; Or The African Mean G...
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Singing, dancing and story time enchant kids at Lords Park ZooAug 05, 2021 1:00 am - About 50 kids and family members met under the hickory tree at Lords Park Zoo on Thursday for a Gail Borden Public Library story time. Apropos to the setting, the tales ...