Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Miss live concerts? Watch them from your car at Boomers StadiumAug 03, 2020 11:00 pm - Some of Chicago's most beloved bands are once again taking the stage this weekend as part of an ongoing carpool concert series that reconnects fans with music performanc...
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Aurora's First Fridays returns Aug. 7Aug 03, 2020 11:00 pm - First Fridays is back on Aug. 7. After taking things virtual for three months, the night of art, music, and more returns under the state's Phase 4 guidelines. "We've bee...
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Lucky No.7: Taylor Swift nabs 7th No.1 album with 'folklore'Aug 03, 2020 7:00 am - NEW YORK - To no one's surprise, Taylor Swift's surprise album "folklore" is dominating the music charts. Swift's eighth album debuted at No. 1 on Billboard's 200 albums...
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Libertyville musician busks for charity with 'Bassoons Filling Bellies'Aug 03, 2020 5:30 am - You may have seen street musicians playing, instrument cases open for donations, in a practice called busking. But it's unlikely you've seen someone playing the bassoon ...
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Secluded stars: Rachel Brosnahan celebrates Emmy nominations for 'Mrs. Maisel'Aug 03, 2020 1:00 am - "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel" star Rachel Brosnahan was full of gratitude last week in light of the Amazon Prime comedy series taking in 20 Emmy Award nominations for its ...
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Music review: The Psychedelic Furs' newest an excellent comebackAug 02, 2020 11:00 pm - The Psychedelic Furs, "Made of Rain" (Cooking Vinyl) There's a comforting familiarity to "Made of Rain," the Psychedelic Furs' excellent new release and ...
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When Laurie Kilmartin's mom was dying of COVID-19, she turned tragedy into comedy. It's what she always does.Aug 02, 2020 11:00 pm - Laurie Kilmartin doesn't flinch from brutal truths while sitting before a small screen. She began the summer by monitoring her mother's medical status on an iPad. Now, o...
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Beyonce's 'Black Is King' on Disney+ takes viewers on extraordinary journeyAug 01, 2020 11:00 pm - “Black Is King” - ★ ★ ★ ★ King Beyoncé's new film takes you on a journey of Black art, music, history and fashion as the superstar transports you to Africa to tell the s...
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Music review: Alanis Morissette dazzles on 9th albumAug 01, 2020 7:28 am - Alanis Morissette, "Such Pretty Forks in the Road" (Epiphany Music) The piano is back. The voice is back. The angst is back. A genre onto herself, Alanis Morissette...
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No Shakespeare in the park this summer? 12 adaptations to stream insteadJul 30, 2020 11:00 pm - If you are missing Shakespeare in the park this summer, you can always turn to the many film adaptations of his work. William Shakespeare's plays have been adapted hundr...