Articles filed under Performing Arts
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ArtReach, Spotlite to hold auditions for 'Sound of Music'Aug 11, 2019 11:00 pm - ArtReach Educational Theatre and Spotlite Theatrix are holding auditions for children and adult actors and advanced high school/college performers for their upcoming pro...
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Newcomers join returning pilots at the 61st Chicago Air and Water ShowAug 11, 2019 7:30 am - Touted by organizers as the largest free event of its kind in the U.S., the Chicago Air and Water Show returns this weekend for its 61st year in a spectacle venerated by...
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Best Bets: Pentatonix returns to Ravinia; Smashing Pumpkins plays Tinley ParkAug 11, 2019 7:28 am - A Cappella aces One of the globe's most famous a cappella groups is Pentatonix, which returns to the Ravinia Festival with special guest Rachel Platten on Thursday at 41...
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Weekend picks: Ron Hawking channels Sinatra at Drury Lane; monarch butterfly event in Crystal LakeAug 11, 2019 7:23 am - Cabaret at Drury Lane Cabaret artist Ron Hawking, known for his Frank Sinatra tribute show "His Way," headlines Drury Lane Theatre's cabaret room this weekend. The ...
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In the age of ear buds and audiobooks, they want to be the voices in your headAug 11, 2019 7:15 am - NEW YORK - David McKeel pauses. The romance genre is unfamiliar territory for him. He's reading a selection from Cheris Hodges's steamy novel, "Recipe for Desire." Where...
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Auditions for "The Little Prince"Aug 11, 2019 1:00 am - Actors age 12 and older are invited to audition for the College of Lake County's fall children's show "The Little Prince." Auditions start at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, an...
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Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame taking nominations for its 10th classAug 10, 2019 11:00 pm - Nominations for the Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame's Class of 2020 will open Sunday, Sept. 1. Inductions of selected artists are celebrated in the spring of even-numbered ...
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Weekend picks: The Arlington Million returns; Chicago plays two nights at RaviniaAug 10, 2019 7:23 am - Amazing race Cheer on the horses and jockeys or just have a ball with all sorts of spectator contests and concerts tied to the 37th running of the Arlington Million...
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Brian McKnight tours while awaiting release of latest albumAug 10, 2019 7:00 am - Don't ask Brian McKnight where he's been. That question is really telling, he says, because his true fans know where to find him. “That question tells me you don't reall...
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Woodstock: Suburbanites look back on the transformative fest 50 years laterAug 10, 2019 1:00 am - Fifty years ago this week, as David Zacher and some high school pals pulled out of the driveway of his parents' Long Island home on their way to the Woodstock Music & Ar...