Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Music helping Tony Bennett battle Alzheimer's diseaseFeb 01, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Tony Bennett has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease but it hasn't quieted his legendary voice. The singer's wife and son reveal in the latest editio...
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Sea shanties are having a moment amid isolation of pandemicFeb 01, 2021 5:00 am - PORTLAND, Maine — There once was a tune that tickled the Internet's fancy/When TikTok revived the humble sea shanty/The views came fast, the fad could last/Go, read abou...
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Album review: Ani Di Franco makes the political personal on 'Revolutionary Love'Feb 01, 2021 5:00 am - Ani Di Franco, “Revolutionary Love” (Righteous Babe Records) Pioneering folkie activist Ani Di Franco is a standout instrumentalist whose guitar could kill fascists. Ala...
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Q&A: Rapper D Smoke takes patient walk to Grammy recognitionFeb 01, 2021 5:00 am - LOS ANGELES - When D Smoke was teaching high schoolers in Southern California, the rapper still pursued his dreams of breaking through as a hip-hop artist while leaning ...
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Music helping Tony Bennett battle Alzheimer's diseaseFeb 01, 2021 12:00 am - NEW YORK - Tony Bennett has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease but it hasn't quieted his legendary voice. The singer's wife and son reveal in the latest edition of ...
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McAninch offers discount through Feb. 14Feb 01, 2021 12:00 am - College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center in Glen Ellyn is offering a 20% discount on tickets purchased through Sunday, Feb. 14. The discount code is ROSE20 and can be u...
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Foundation names 2021 Young Arts winnersJan 31, 2021 10:00 pm - The National YoungArts Foundation recently announced its 2021 YoungArts Winners. YoungArts' winners are the nation's most accomplished young artists in the visual, liter...
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Album review: Arlo Parks goes deep on gentle retro-soul albumJan 31, 2021 6:15 am - Arlo Parks, “Collapsed in Sunbeams” (Transgressive) The first full-length album by Arlo Parks delivers on the promise of the intriguing pieces that have led some to...
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Bechdel Fest goes virtual to showcase underrepresented theater artistsJan 30, 2021 6:30 am - The theater artists participating in Broken Nose Theatre's 2021 Bechdel Fest are a committed group. To comply with COVID-19 pandemic-mandated shutdowns, they initially a...
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Mastering engineer makes history with three album of the year Grammy nodsJan 30, 2021 6:12 am - Chris Martin admits that Coldplay's latest album could have sounded terrible if it wasn't for one person - mastering engineer Emily Lazar. Like the musical magician she ...