Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Steppenwolf breaks ground on multiyear, multimillion dollar expansionMar 05, 2019 12:00 am - Steppenwolf Theatre broke ground Tuesday on the second phase of its multiyear, 50,000-square-foot expansion that will add a 400-seat, in-the-round theater to the Chicago...
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Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Celtic music March 17Mar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - On Sunday, March 17, the Elgin Episcopal Celtic Band will be guest musicians during the 10:30 a.m. service at St. Hugh of Lincoln Episcopal Church, 36W957 Highland Ave. ...
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DuPage Symphony Orchestra celebrates 'Luck o' the Irish' March 16Mar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - On Saturday, March 16, the DuPage Symphony Orchestra invites you to celebrate St. Patrick's Day with Stanford's "Irish Rhapsody No. 1" and Amy Beach's "Gaelic Symphony,"...
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Church member's experience with original 'Willy Wonka' provides a sweet connection to school productionMar 04, 2019 10:00 pm - Imagine entering Willy Wonka's chocolate room. As Willy saunters in, his guests are barely able to contain their awe, ready to sample all the goodies that the delicious ...
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Dierks Bentley recruits Luke Bryan for Seven Peaks festMar 04, 2019 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - After watching a recent documentary about the doomed Fyre Festival in the Bahamas, country star Dierks Bentley was appalled at how it all went di...
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Pharrell to launch music festival in Virginia Beach in AprilMar 04, 2019 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Pharrell is heading home to Virginia Beach to launch a new music and culture festival. The Grammy-winning superstar announced Monday SOMETHING IN THE WAT...
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Dolly-loving Brit Yola explores fusion of country and soulMar 04, 2019 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - When singer-songwriter Yola was growing up in Bristol, England, her mother's vinyl records were just about the only form of amusement the family ...
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Review: Singer-songwriter Hozier stuns with sophomore albumMar 04, 2019 6:00 am - Hozier, "Wasteland, Baby!" (Columbia) For proof that Irish singer-songwriter Hozier has hit the big time, look no further than who he's singing with these days: Mavis St...
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Plan ahead: Jackie Evancho returns to Waukegan, Howie Mandel tours to St. CharlesMar 04, 2019 5:00 am - Show tunes Jackie Evancho will sing songs from Broadway and Hollywood in "The Debut Tour" at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $35-$65. (847) 263-6300 o...
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Jazz invitational Saturday at Mundelein High SchoolMar 04, 2019 12:00 am - Mundelein High School will host the 54th annual Mundelein Invitational for jazz bands on Saturday. Forty-two high school and middle school bands will participate in per...