Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Constable: The night legendary columnist Jack Mabley introduced The BeatlesSep 03, 2020 5:30 am - The most popular newspaper columnist in Chicago, Jack Mabley had one job on Sept. 5, 1964 - introduce The Beatles to the screaming crowd at Chicago's International Amphi...
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Feder: Goodbye country, hello classic rock: Format change at 95.5-FMSep 03, 2020 1:00 am - The prayers of Chicago's hard-rock radio fans have been answered. Two-and-a-half years after the untimely demise of WLUP 97.9-FM, the iconic classic-rock station known a...
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'¡Ya es el Tiempo - Now is the Time' as ECC celebrates Latinx Heritage MonthSep 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Latinx Heritage Month will be held virtually this year, with events built around the 2020 theme "¡Ya es el Tiempo!" ("Now is the Time"). The c...
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Kane Brown, Mickey Guyton, Luke Bryan to sing at ACM AwardsSep 02, 2020 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The Academy of Country Music Awards will feature performances by Kane Brown, Luke Bryan, Eric Church, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Mickey Gu...
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Best Bets: Kentucky Derby Day races into Arlington International RacecourseSep 02, 2020 6:00 am - Race return Mark this year's rescheduled Kentucky Derby Day by watching live races on the racetrack and the actual race on nearby TV screens Saturday at Arlington Intern...
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Sound check: Mississippi Heat brings the blues outdoors in AuroraSep 02, 2020 6:00 am - Outdoor blues at The Venue The Chicago area usually affords at least another month of good summer-esque weather, and The Venue is taking advantage. With a September...
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Miranda Lambert leads CMA noms, Luke Combs' streak continuesSep 01, 2020 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country star Miranda Lambert turns her 'œWildcard'ť into an ace as she's the leading nominee at the 2020 Country Music Association Awards, includ...
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Spotlight: Jeff Award winner Donica Lynn headlines Skokie concert seriesSep 01, 2020 6:00 am - Blue bash American Blues Theater celebrates its 35th anniversary online with its Blue Bash benefit. The interactive event includes performances by ensemble members ...
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Schaumburg Boomers to host four more socially distanced concertsSep 01, 2020 1:00 am - The pandemic forced cancellation of Schaumburg's traditional Septemberfest this weekend, but the Schaumburg Boomers baseball team is set to host more socially distanced ...
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Aurora's First Fridays features virtual art shows, pay-what-you-can cafe Sept. 4Aug 31, 2020 11:00 pm - First Fridays is once again back in downtown on Sept. 4 with art, music, and more at a dozen plus venues. The evening will provide a variety of experiences for all to pa...