Articles filed under Performing Arts
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WT Productions continues its "Seasonal" tradition at Vero VoceNov 07, 2019 10:00 pm - First it was "Seasonal Ties." Then it was "Seasonal Bows." And now comes ... "Seasonal Wraps!" WT Productions presents this new collection of six short plays that takes ...
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Sixth annual Fox Valley Nutcracker returns to Batavia Fine Arts Centre this holiday seasonNov 07, 2019 10:00 pm - Fox Valley Ballet, a 501(c)3 organization, presents "The Fox Valley Nutcracker" on Nov. 30 and Dec. 1 at the Batavia Fine Arts Centre. The production, now in its sixth ...
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Robbie Robertson looks backward and forward with film, musicNov 07, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - There's a mournful track on Robbie Robertson's latest album that clearly stands out. Called "Once Were Brothers," it's as sad as an obituary. In a way it...
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Under the sea: Rosary High School presents 'The Little Mermaid' Nov. 7-10Nov 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Join Ariel and her aquatic friends under the sea for "The Little Mermaid" Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 7-10, at Rosary High School, 901 N. Edgelawn Drive, Aurora. Based...
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Q&A with Megan Drahos, producer, vocal and pit director of 'The Little Mermaid'Nov 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Q: Why did you choose "The Little Mermaid" as your fall play? Megan Drahos: We chose "The Little Mermaid" for several reasons. First, it was an excellent choice for...
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Weekend at play: Cirque Italia's 'Water Circus' makes a splash in GurneeNov 06, 2019 10:00 pm - Comedian Jeff Dye brings the laughs to Zanies in Rosemont while Cirque Italia dazzles with "Water Circus" in Gurnee. These are just some of the many entertaining events ...
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Review: Joanna Connor takes her blues guitar down new pathsNov 06, 2019 6:00 am - Joanna Connor, "Rise" (M.C. Records) Joanna Connor takes her powerful guitar down new paths on "Rise," an album featuring some jazzier hues, her considerable acoustic sk...
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Billie Eilish, Lizzo, Dua Lipa, Cabello to perform at AMAsNov 06, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The two biggest breakthrough acts in music this year, Billie Eilish and Lizzo, will perform at the 2019 American Music Awards later this month. Dick clar...
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Review: No sophomore slump for country singer Luke CombsNov 06, 2019 6:00 am - Luke Combs, "What You See Is What You Get" (River House Artists/Columbia Nashville) Not many artists break out on their first record, but Luke Combs did it without much ...
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Met Opera to hold celebration of Jessye Norman on Nov. 24Nov 06, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - The Metropolitan Opera will hold a tribute to Jessye Norman on Nov. 24 that celebrates the life and career of the late soprano. Latonia Moore, Eric Owens...