Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Concerts from your couch: Performances you can livestreamApr 10, 2020 6:00 am - Looking for livestream concerts? • Every day just in time for lunch break, Chicago's Metro posts a classic concert from the venue on its Facebook page (facebook.com/Met...
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Leslie Goddard has made a career of portraying historical womenApr 10, 2020 6:00 am - Leslie Goddard is in a self-imposed isolation to help stem the spread of coronavirus. The Darien-based historian/performer/author finds herself on an "unintended vacatio...
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A song to make you smile: 'Bright Side of the Road' by Van MorrisonApr 10, 2020 5:30 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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Elgin orchestras cancel performances, but virtual concert in the worksApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 reality has been tough on musicians, forcing both the Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra to cancel the rest of their seasons en...
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Mundelein 7th-grader's music video offers a respite for homeboundApr 10, 2020 1:00 am - A Mundelein seventh-grader's catchy music video about being stuck at "home-ium" during the coronavirus pandemic is spreading nearly as quickly as its subject. As of Frid...
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5 hot tickets: Frank Caliendo, Doug Benson and Gary Allan on sale this weekendApr 09, 2020 6:00 am - Gary Allan: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 4, at Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan: country. $45-$75. On sale 10 a.m. Friday, April 10. (847) 263-6300 or geneseeth...
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Happy Twirlers Square Dance Club in Des Plaines celebrates its 50th yearApr 09, 2020 6:00 am - Box the gnat. Roll away to a half sashay. Weave the ring. Any of these sound familiar? No? How about Allemande left, promenade or do si do? For Cliff Benson of Morton Gr...
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A song to make you smile: 'Happy Heart' by Andy WilliamsApr 09, 2020 5:30 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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Black Button Eyes premieres COVID-19-inspired online take on Poe's 'Masque'Apr 08, 2020 11:00 pm - To say righteous indignation inspired Black Button Eyes' timely, digital re-imagining of Edgar Allan Poe's gothic tale “The Masque of the Red Death” is a misnomer. It wa...
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Review: Eliza Gilkyson issues a call to action on '2020'Apr 08, 2020 7:00 am - Eliza Gilkyson, 'œ2020'ť (Red House) We can still congregate in song, as Eliza Gilkyson shows on 'œ2020.'ť The Austin, Texas-based folk singer recorded the politically ...