Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Missy Elliott, in tears, gets inducted into Songwriters HallJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Missy Elliott, the creative mastermind who has written hit songs for a number of female acts and created camaraderie among women in the music industry fo...
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Madonna offers a needy, trying-too-hard mess of an albumJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - Madonna, "Madame X" (Interscope) These days Madonna is wearing an eyepatch for dubious reasons. But it's her ears that seem to have failed her. The shape...
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Swift calls out homophobes on new song, announces 7th albumJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Taylor Swift's latest song has a new target: homophobes. Coinciding with the announcement of her seventh album, "Lover," the pop star on Thursday release...
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Review: Texas band Los Coast dabbles joyously on funky debutJun 14, 2019 7:00 am - Los Coast, "Samsara" (New West) A lot of disparate influences lurk beneath the surface on "Samsara," the funky and eclectic debut album from an adventurous young band ou...
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Julio Iglesias reflects on a life that 'has been a miracle'Jun 14, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK - At 75 and after a five-decade-long career, Julio Iglesias keeps performing internationally, driven by his passion and, above all, a relentless discipline. It'...
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Ravinia's 'Bernstein 101' continues the great American composer's legacyJun 14, 2019 6:00 am - Centennial celebrations tied to the birth of late composer and conductor Leonard Bernstein officially ended last year. But the Ravinia Festival in Highland Park is keepi...
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Former Wheaton resident part of Kokandy's Chicago premiere of 'Head Over Heels'Jun 14, 2019 6:00 am - The July 5 preview of Kokandy Productions' "Head Over Heels" will be a bit of a mini reunion for Wheaton-Warrenville's Class of '78 speech team. At least 25 alums will h...
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Concerts: Local H at Durty Nellie's, The Ataris at Bottom Lounge and moreJun 14, 2019 6:00 am - Buddy Guy, Shemekia Copeland and the North Mississippi Allstars: 6:30 p.m. Friday, June 14, at Ravinia Festival, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park. $90-$100 pavilion seat...
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Barrington's White House launching first Summer Cultural Season ThursdayJun 14, 2019 1:00 am - Barrington's White House is holding its first summer season of cultural events, which will open 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 20, at 145 W. Main St., with the TesserAct Theat...
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Centerfold band to play Hoffman Estates June 20Jun 14, 2019 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates' Village Green will be rocking to the sounds of Centerfold at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 20, as part of the "Summer Sounds on the Green" concert series sponso...