Articles filed under Performing Arts
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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...
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Writers Theatre celebrates its 30th anniversary season with two world premieresAug 25, 2021 1:00 am - Writers Theatre announced it will resume live, in-person performances in December, which marks the start of the company's four-show, 30th anniversary season. The se...
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Downtown Block Party, Celebration of Cultures return to Mount Prospect Aug. 27-29Aug 24, 2021 11:00 pm - Downtown Block Party, Celebration of Cultures return to Mount Prospect Aug. 27-29