Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Best Bets: 'Illumination: Tree Lights' returns to Morton Arboretum FridayNov 17, 2020 5:00 am - Electric nature The seasonal return of "Illumination: Tree Lights" at the Morton Arboretum has been converted into a drive-through experience for 2020. See nature illus...
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New to streaming: Dolly Parton on Netflix, Kristen Stewart on HBONov 17, 2020 5:00 am - 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 “12 Ye...
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Sound check: Stay home and enjoy Nathaniel Rateliff, Shemekia Copeland and moreNov 17, 2020 5:00 am - With indoor music venues still shuttered under COVID-19 restrictions and the weather leaning heavily into fall's cold and damp territory, artists are taking to webcams f...
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Q&A: Chicago artist Validity aims to mend political rifts with 'Indivisible' projectNov 16, 2020 5:00 am - Wesley McKinney, a Chicago artist by way of Peoria, made a gutsy move this year: tying a new concept album to the roiling and contentious world of politics. Recognizing ...
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There are a lot of words, and comedian Harry Shearer wants to use them allNov 14, 2020 6:25 am - Every Friday, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers hosts The Washington Post's first Instagram Live show from his barn in Concord, Mass. He has interviewed, among others,...
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Album review: Lambchop continues to revel in alt-lounge countryNov 14, 2020 6:12 am - • Lambchop, "Trip" (Merge) Lambchop's Kurt Wagner invited his ever-morphing ensemble to record some covers in Nashville and the resulting album, "Trip," surely defined t...
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Album review: Chris Stapleton delivers a sure-footed masterpieceNov 14, 2020 6:03 am - Chris Stapleton, "Starting Over" (Mercury Records Nashville) To say Chris Stapleton is one of country music's best singers is to sell him short. He's one of the world's ...
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Q&A: Teen 'black-ish' star Miles Brown releases debut albumNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - Miles Brown says playing Jack Johnson on the hit comedy series "black-ish" inspired him to speak out about equality and social justice through his art. He ...
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Review: Only good thing about 2020 may be a new AC/DC albumNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - AC/DC, 'œPower Up'ť (Columbia) A new AC/DC record may well be the only good thing to happen in 2020. The legendary Aussie rockers are back with 'œPower Up,'ť the latest ...
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AC/DC is back and fighting off the black with new albumNov 13, 2020 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - Through decades, deaths and disasters, AC/DC keeps thundering on. Forty-seven years along, and with the closest thing possible to their original line...