Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Northwest Festival Orchestra to perform gala holiday concertDec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - The Northwest Festival Orchestra, under the direction of Dr. Verne Schwager, will present its holiday concert for 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11, in the Performing A...
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Wheaton church to host free holiday concert by The Elizabethans Dec. 10Dec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - Wheaton's Gary United Methodist Church invites the public to a performance by The Elizabethans. The local musical group, originally founded in 1970 as "The Madrigal Sin...
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Enjoy a 'Night of Christmas Music' Dec. 9Dec 05, 2018 10:00 pm - It's the holiday season and time for Murna Hansemann's annual Christmas concert. A "Night of Christmas Music" is set for 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 9, at Evangelical Covenant C...
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Sound check: Jingle two ways at the Allstate ArenaDec 05, 2018 10:00 am - Bringing the Jingle Rosemont has a gift for Shawn Mendes fans with two big shows this week: the B96 Jingle Bash Saturday, Dec. 8, and the 103.5 Kiss-FM's Jingle Ball Wed...
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'Showman' Hugh Jackman ready to wow United Center crowd June 21Dec 05, 2018 6:30 am - Hugh Jackman is set to launch a pop star-like tour next year, but he's done his research: He's been to a Beyoncé concert. A Justin Timberlake concert. And a Michael Jack...
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Ralph Fiennes, Sophie Okonedo spar in 'Antony and Cleopatra'Dec 05, 2018 6:00 am - LONDON (AP) - "Antony and Cleopatra," currently running at London's National Theatre, has tragic romance, two top-flight actors and a live snake. No wonder it's a hit. S...
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Van Morrison's latest finds him in relaxed, swinging grooveDec 05, 2018 6:00 am - Van Morrison, "The Prophet Speaks" (Caroline International) The first thing longtime listeners to Van Morrison will notice is the lack of angst - his 40th studio album i...
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Best bets: Lightwire Theater plays Batavia; Melissa Etheridge rocks GeneseeDec 05, 2018 5:00 am - Lights in motion Tickets are scarce to catch the touring Lightwire Theater and its seasonal show "A Very Electric Christmas" on Saturday at Fermilab's Ramsey Auditorium,...
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Theater spotlight: Improv Playhouse remounts 'It's a Wonderful Life' radio playDec 05, 2018 5:00 am - Yuletide treat Just in time for the holidays, Libertyville's Improv Playhouse remounts its annual radio play version of "It's a Wonderful Life" starring David Brian Stu...
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Do-It-Yourself Messiah in WaukeganDec 05, 2018 12:00 am - Waukegan's annual Do-It-Yourself Messiah and Carol Sing Along is set for Saturday, Dec. 15, at 7 p.m. at the First United Methodist Church, 128 N. Martin Luther King Jr....