Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Sound check: Nashville's Hush Kids bring indie-folk treats to Hey NonnyJun 05, 2019 6:00 am - Hush Kids at Hey Nonny You know what they say about having too many chefs in the kitchen. So what happens when you pair a couple of songwriters in one band? Sublime...
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Why Hoffman Estates feels well-prepared to host Spring Awakening music festJun 05, 2019 5:30 am - While this weekend's Spring Awakening electronic music festival outside the Sears Centre Arena is new to Hoffman Estates, large events of its type are not. For any speci...
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Queen tribute to play Paramount in AprilJun 05, 2019 1:00 am - Killer Queen, a tribute to the band Queen, is going to rock the Paramount Theatre in Aurora. The theater announced Wednesday the group will perform at 8 p.m. April 3...
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Learn about Cole Porter at Vernon Hills library programJun 05, 2019 1:00 am - A presentation on music icon Cole Porter will be held at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 11, at Aspen Drive Library, 701 Aspen Drive, Vernon Hills. Porter died 55 years ago, but...
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New MAC season at College of DuPage celebrates Frida Kahlo showJun 05, 2019 1:00 am - The College of DuPage will set the stage for a major art coup - an exhibition of Frida Kahlo paintings - with a celebration of Mexican folk art and iconography during th...
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Fox Valley Festival Chorus hosts spring concert June 9Jun 04, 2019 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Festival Chorus will perform its spring concert, "Rock, Roll and Remember," at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 9, at Rosary High School, 901 N. Edgelawn Drive in Auro...
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For Apollonia Kotero, Prince was a kingJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Former Prince protege and longtime friend Apollonia Kotero said the Purple One had major plans for her before his untimely death in 2016, including new m...
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Correction: Helicopter Crash-Music Festival-The Latest storyJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - OZARK, Ark. (AP) - In a story June 3 about a helicopter crash that killed three people near a music festival in Arkansas, The Associated Press incorrectly spelled the na...
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Purcell opera performed in cemetery catacombsJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - "When I am laid in earth," the heroine sings just before she dies at the end of Henry Purcell's "Dido and Aeneas." Rarely will the aria be heard in a mor...
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Remembering when Prince wrote that song for youJun 04, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - By the mid-1980s, the Bangles were already a successful band, touring across the world with airplay on college radio, but they hadn't hit the mainstream ...