Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Festivals July 26-Aug. 1: DuPage & Lake County Fairs, Algonquin Founders' Days, Little Italy Fest - WestJul 23, 2019 10:01 am - This weekend DuPage County Fair: 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. Friday through Sunday, July 26-28, at the DuPage County Fairgrounds, 2015 Manchester Road, Wheaton. Music, animals, de...
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Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift score 10 MTV VMA nominationsJul 23, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Ariana Grande and Taylor Swift are the top contenders at the 2019 MTV Video Music Awards, each scoring 10 nominations. MTV announced Tuesday that Grande ...
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Theater spotlight: Mystery-thriller opens Babes With Blades' new seasonJul 23, 2019 6:00 am - 'Selfie shtick' Social media inspires Laugh Out Loud Theater's sketch comedy show "Selfie Shtick" in which cast members navigate Instagram, Tinder and other apps Fridays...
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Looking for love? 'The Bachelor Live on Stage' comes to ChicagoJul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Good news for fans of "The Bachelor" - ABC's reality romance series comes to Chicago next year as part of a national tour hosted by former "Bachelor" Ben Higgins of Indi...
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Billy Croft & 5-Alarm Band play Hoffman Estates July 25Jul 23, 2019 1:00 am - Billy Croft & the 5-Alarm Band will bring country-music favorites to the Hoffman Estates Village Green at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 25, as part of the free "Summer Sounds on...
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Wheeling teen trumpeter travels world with national jazz ensembleJul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - Last year, 17-year-old trumpet player Janelle Finton of Wheeling came across an advertisement while scrolling through her Facebook feed. The ad mentioned auditions for N...
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Wheaton Municipal Band to perform member's favorites July 25Jul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - The Wheaton Municipal Musicians selected the concert program for Thursday, July 25 at 7:30 p.m. in Memorial Park in downtown Wheaton. During this 90th anniversary nosta...
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Barrington's Summer Fun Thursdays features Pat McKillenJul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - As a part of Barrington's continuing series of Summer Fun Thursdays, singer-songwriter Pat McKillen will be performing a free concert from 7 to 8 p.m. Thursday, July 25,...
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Angel Melendez & The 911 Mambo Orchestra open WDCB Live Jazz Concert Series July 25Jul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - WDCB 90.9 FM, Chicago's home for jazz returns with its free Thursday Evening WDCB LIVE Jazz Concert Series beginning with Grammy-nominated Angel Melendez and The 911 Mam...
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'Proverbial Opera' summer sermon series continues July 28Jul 22, 2019 11:00 pm - At Elgin's First United Methodist Church, the Rev. Rick Carlson continues the nine-part summer message series titled "Proverbial Opera," an exploration of King Solomon's...