Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Ailey II's 'The Next Generation of Dance' comes to the MAC Nov. 9Oct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Ailey II returns to the McAninch Arts Center with "The Next Generation of Dance" on Saturday, Nov. 9. The program will include three acclaimed works from its repertoire:...
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Highland Avenue Coffeehouse features folk duo Small Potatoes Nov. 8Oct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - From "Celtic to Cowboy" - that's how the Chicago-based folk duo of Jacquie Manning and Rich Prezioso describe the repertoire they will bring to the Highland Avenue Coffe...
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International Brass Personality of the Year Jens Lindemann joins New Philharmonic for Nov. 2-3 concertsOct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Guest trumpeter Jens Lindemann joins New Philharmonic, under the baton of Maestro Kirk Muspratt, for an intriguing and entertaining concert program featuring works by Wa...
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Blue Note Records 80th Birthday Celebration: The State of Jazz 2019 comes to the MAC Nov. 10Oct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - Nov. 10 will bring a triple-bill of current Blue Note artists to the McAninch Arts Center as part of the exclusive Chicago-area engagement of "Blue Note Records 80th Bir...
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Elmhurst College to host musical '1619: Journey of a People' Nov. 7Oct 23, 2019 11:00 pm - In 1619, 20 enslaved Africans arrived in Jamestown, Virginia. The 400-year journey that followed would change a nation and the world. On Thursday, Nov. 7, Elmhurst Coll...
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Lucky Boys Confusion revisits debut album, decades of change at House of Blues showOct 23, 2019 12:00 pm - The year was 1998. The five young musicians in Lucky Boys Confusion — Stubhy Pandav, Adam Krier, Ryan Fergus, Joe Sell and Jason Schultejann — were just learning to navi...
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Review: Allison Moorer explores family's tragedy on 'Blood'Oct 23, 2019 7:00 am - Allison Moorer, "Blood" (Autotelic/Thirty Tigers) Darkness is the first word of one song and a recurring image on "Blood." No wonder - Allison Moorer's autobiographical ...
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Review: Ringo Starr's peace and love fills up new albumOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - Ringo Starr, "What's My Name" (UMe) With enviable energy and the simple, persistent message of "peace and love," Ringo Starr has become one of humanity's quintessential ...
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Dolly Parton, Chris Stapleton, Pink to perform at CMA AwardsOct 23, 2019 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Dolly Parton will perform a new song "Faith" in a gospel medley, Reba McEntire will revisit her hit "Fancy" and Chris Stapleton will perform a du...
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Lizzo extends the writing credits for her hit 'Truth Hurts'Oct 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Lizzo is sharing writing credit on her hit song "Truth Hurts" with the creator behind the song's signature line, but not with two other writers who claim...