Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Spotlight: Vanessa Williams headlines virtual'Women of Broadway' benefitDec 02, 2020 5:00 am - Dream team Some of Chicago's most respected female theater artists unite for a virtual, staged reading of "Fefu and Her Friends," Maria Irene Fornés' play about women s...
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Dion: An ode to male tears and country musicDec 02, 2020 12:00 am - Country singer Hal Ketchum is dead of the complications of dementia. He was 67. That news seemed odd, not because he was relatively young, but because, in COVID Nation, ...
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Music at Bethel to host 'We Need a Little Christmas' livestream Dec. 6Dec 01, 2020 10:00 pm - Elmhurst's Bethel United Church of Christ continues its "Music at Bethel Concert Series" with a virtual musical extravaganza "We Need a Little Christmas" at 6:30 p.m. Su...
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Bad Bunny is Spotify's most-streamed artist of 2020Dec 01, 2020 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The year's most played artist on Spotify? Globally speaking: Bad Bunny. The Puerto Rican superstar is the music platform's most-streamed artist of the ye...
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Sound check: Joe Pug, Jeff Tweedy and iHeart's Jingle Ball go onlineDec 01, 2020 5:00 am - Joe Pug online Singer-songwriter Joe Pug hits the internet with his Sunday night livestream performance, a semiregular event he's been hosting since his live shows ...
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Norris Cultural Arts Center presenting 13-day holiday festival onlineDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - The Norris Cultural Arts Center will present an online holiday festival featuring local performers and ensembles from Dec. 12 to 24. Called "Norris Presents A Baker's D...
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Enjoy virtual music concerts this month at College of DuPageNov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - The McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage is hosting several concerts in December featuring COD students and faculty, and members of the community. All concerts wil...
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Streaming this week: 'Mulan' is finally free Friday on Disney+Nov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - Here's a collection curated by The Associated Press' entertainment journalists of what's arriving on TV, streaming services and music platforms this week. Movies Film h...
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Annual CarolFest Christmas Concerts go online at Christ Church Oak BrookNov 30, 2020 10:00 pm - CarolFest has become a Christmas holiday tradition for many in the suburban Chicago area, drawing thousands. In an effort to keep this treasured holiday experience alive...
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Billy Corgan doesn't want to relive the Smashing Pumpkins' past. But he's happy to build on it.Nov 29, 2020 6:30 am - At some point during the Smashing Pumpkins' 2018 reunion tour, Billy Corgan had an epiphany. He realized his band was playing to packed arenas in large part because they...