Articles filed under Performing Arts
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'Frozen' musical's Chicago run rescheduled for 2021May 21, 2020 1:00 am - The Chicago run of "Frozen," the musical adaptation of Disney's blockbuster 2013 animated film, has been rescheduled for Nov. 18, 2021, through Jan. 23, 2022, Broadway i...
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May 31 deadline for New Philharmonic's Young People's CompetitionMay 20, 2020 11:00 pm - For the first time, New Philharmonic will conduct the annual New Philharmonic Young People's Competition online. Applications can be downloaded from www.atthemac.org/ne...
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Sound check: The music scene has its share of helpersMay 20, 2020 1:00 pm - After holding it all back for the last two months, this week I went to the dark place. News of more festival cancellations, venues sliding closer to closures and furthe...
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Like Language brings upbeat vibes to Chicago Sound Check Presents concert FridayMay 20, 2020 10:00 am - The logistics of education in these quarantine times play a massive role in the lives of Like Language's Matt and Kristen Murray. The Elmhurst couple behind the band's d...
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Review: Victor Wainwright starts a party on 'Memphis Loud'May 20, 2020 7:00 am - Victor Wainwright and the Train, 'œMemphis Loud'ť (Ruf) Here's an hour-long set to help fill the void created by all of those canceled summer music festivals. 'œMemphis ...
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Review: Indigo Girls passionate, tuneful on fine '~Look Long'May 20, 2020 7:00 am - Indigo Girls, 'œLook Long'ť (Rounder) 'œLook Long'ť is the Indigo Girls' first studio album in five years, a passionate and tuneful collection on which the combined voic...
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A song to make you smile: 'Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive'May 20, 2020 5:33 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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Radiothon to benefit key independent Chicago music venuesMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - Chicago's independent music venues are at risk of closing due to the COVID-19 pandemic. So as a fundraiser, 101.1 WKQX-FM is broadcasting a 34-hour Save Our Stages Radio...
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College of DuPage hosts fifth annual student talent competitionMay 19, 2020 11:00 pm - College of DuPage student Nicolette Pilalis, a first-year psychology major from Roselle, took the first-place award for a choreographed dance performed to a spoken word ...
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Stay in and rock out with Downers Grove Park District's Virtual Concert SeriesMay 19, 2020 11:00 pm - Following newly released guidelines established in the Restore Illinois Plan, the Downers Grove Park District has made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 live sum...