Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Adam Lambert: Happy to see more LGBTQ artists find successOct 18, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Adam Lambert, who rose on the music scene as the runner-up on "America Idol" in 2009, says he's happy to see more mainstream LGBTQ artists find major suc...
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5 things to do this weekend in the suburbsOct 18, 2019 6:00 am - Kenny G performs at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, Nightmare on Chicago Street returns to Elgin and the Cider & Ale Fest happens at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle thi...
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Concerts: Deep Purple brings the hits to Rosemont TheatreOct 18, 2019 6:00 am - The Bad Examples featuring Ralph Covert: 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. (224) 202-0750 or heynonny.com. Georgia Rae Family Ban...
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On stage: First Floor stages Chicago premiere of 'Sugar in Our Wounds'Oct 18, 2019 6:00 am - • While the Civil War rages, a young slave and his plantation family take in a stranger, an act that sparks an unexpected romance in "Sugar in Our Wounds" by Donja R. Lo...
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Downers Grove actress sends up '80s sitcom in Handbag's 'Facts of Life'Oct 18, 2019 6:00 am - In 2015, aspiring actress Alexa Castelvecchi, then a student at Roosevelt University Chicago College of Performing Arts, wasn't doing much acting. "I had not been cast...
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Chamber Music on the Fox to open season with Mozart, Mendelssohn, and Maestro Andrew GramsOct 17, 2019 11:00 pm - On Monday, Oct. 28, Chamber Music on the Fox opens their sixth season with a program that is intimate yet symphonic in scope. Featuring the music of two composers who c...
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Dancers to perform 'Thriller' dance Oct. 29 on Second Street in GenevaOct 17, 2019 11:30 am - When director John Landis and pop King Michael Jackson delivered the “Thriller” dance video in 1983, most everyone who set eyes on it felt they were seeing something spe...
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Mundelein High's Meier rewarded for building love of theater, student talentOct 17, 2019 9:00 am - Jonathan Meier's career didn't always revolve around a stage. After earning his bachelor's degree in speech and theater education, the St. Louis native came to Chicago ...
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Review: Jim James taps orchestral sound on impressive albumOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - Jim James, Teddy Abrams and the Louisville Orchestra, "The Order of Nature" (Decca Gold) A piccolo and glockenspiel delicately flutter in as the voice of Jim James echoe...
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Country artists bring tears, prayers to CMT awards showOct 17, 2019 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country music artists cried together and prayed together at an emotional CMT Artists of the Year awards show that reflected the tight-knit commun...