Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Theater official resigns over complaints of unsafe conditions, insensitivityJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Lisle native David Zak stepped down as executive director of Pride Films and Plays, a position he has held since the company's founding in 2010. He was replaced by artis...
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Naperville Park District's free summer events begin July 7Jul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Park District invites the community to enjoy three favorite summer outdoor events: "Children's Lunch Hour Entertainment," beginning Tuesday, July 7; "Concerts...
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Review: Joe Ely serves up songs of honesty, hope and healingJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - Joe Ely, "Love In the Midst of Mayhem'ť (Rack 'Em Records) Joe Ely's leftovers are keepers, as 'œLove In the Midst of Mayhem'ť shows. Idled by the coronavirus - the 'œp...
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Review: Paul Weller's shiny '~On Sunset' a carnival of soundsJul 02, 2020 7:00 am - Paul Weller, 'œOn Sunset'ť (Verve Forecast) Paul Weller's 'œOn Sunset'ť is a rapturous collection, filled to the brim with a carnival of sounds that finds inspiration in...
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Spring Awakening goes online with Goldroom, Krewella, Gene Farris and moreJul 01, 2020 6:00 am - Spring Awakening's cancellation from the ongoing pandemic left a gaping hole at the start of what many were already anticipating might be a barren summer festival season...
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Is the future of performing arts digital? Marquee TV thinks soJul 01, 2020 6:00 am - With uncanny timing, Marquee TV, a performing-arts streaming service, debuted in this country in February. None of its leaders could have predicted the global crisis to ...
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Sound check: BrauerHouse brings exotic cars, Chicago music to America's birthday bashJul 01, 2020 6:00 am - What screams America more than flashy cars, grilled food and rock 'n' roll? BrauerHouse checks off all the boxes with its Fourth of July celebration. Stay socially dista...
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Voting ends today in Bitter Jester song competition finalsJun 30, 2020 4:00 pm - Bitter Jester Music Festival, one of the summer's highly anticipated celebrations of local music, faced a crisis this spring. As Chicago-area events were being postponed...
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A song to make you smile: 'Salvation' by The StrumbellasJun 30, 2020 4:00 am - We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." It's designed to help lift you out of your corona...
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Theater cancels livestream, readings commemorating Pride monthJun 30, 2020 1:00 am - Pride Films and Plays' livestream, virtual reading of Brad Fraser's "Unidentified Human Remains and the Nature of Love" on Wednesday July 1, has been canceled, a publici...