Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Plan ahead: Blake Shelton tours to Allstate Arena, Irish band Goitse in BataviaFeb 10, 2020 5:00 am - Sail away More than 200 new and used sailing vessels go on display for the Northern Illinois Boat Show from Thursday to Sunday, March 5 to 8, at the Lake County Fairgrou...
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'Band nerd for life': How Batavia teacher's lessons use 'Old Town Road,' basketballFeb 10, 2020 5:00 am - On a Wednesday morning before school, Lisa Hatfield stands in front of her fifth-grade band ensemble and leads the roughly 90 students in rehearsing the song “Old Town R...
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ECC Musical Theatre opens 'Kiss Me, Kate' Feb. 21Feb 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College Musical Theatre will present its production of the classic 1940s Broadway musical "Kiss Me, Kate," starting Friday, Feb. 21 through Sunday, March...
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Going Dutch Festival names artists for 10th seasonFeb 09, 2020 10:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts in Elgin recently announced the visual artists who have been accepted into the 2020 Going Dutch Festival. It is a celebration of the female voice...
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Youth theater group hits all the right notes with 'The Music Man, Jr.'Feb 09, 2020 6:20 am - Youth theater group hits all the right notes with 'The Music Man, Jr.'
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Best bets: Post Malone at Allstate Arena, Jessica Simpson appears in NapervilleFeb 09, 2020 6:00 am - 'Right Here Waiting' Expect to hear song hits such as “Hold on to the Nights,” “Don't Mean Nothing” and more when Richard Marx performs an acoustic concert at the Arcada...
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Album review: Green Day returns with snarling and lean albumFeb 08, 2020 6:26 am - Green Day, "Father of All ..." (Reprise/Warner) Green Day recently caught some people unaware. The trio performed at the NHL's All-Star Game in St. Louis and singer...
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Weekend picks: Kids Expo rolls into Renaissance SchaumburgFeb 08, 2020 6:00 am - Tots and tykes The 16th annual Kids Expo features games, activities, products and displays for toddlers to tweens this weekend at the Renaissance Schaumburg Convent...
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Drury Lane's brassier 'An American in Paris' makes leap from ballet to musical theaterFeb 07, 2020 3:30 pm - “An American in Paris” - ★ ★ ★ ½ Drury Lane Theatre's dreamy regional premiere of “An American in Paris” takes pains to set itself apart from the Tony Award-winning Broa...
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Steppenwolf's 'Bug' a welcome infestation of thrills and paranoiaFeb 07, 2020 11:00 am - “Bug” - ★ ★ ★ ★ A combination love story, psychodrama, dark comedy and horror tale, “Bug,” by Tracy Letts, is a wholly riveting account of a paranoid Gulf War veteran an...