Articles filed under Performing Arts
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St. Francis to stage 'A Christams Carol'Nov 26, 2018 10:00 pm - More than 75 students in the theater program at Wheaton's St. Francis High School will produce the classic "A Christmas Carol" over the last weekend in November. Showtim...
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Mother Truckin' Beer Fest rolls back to Sears CentreNov 26, 2018 10:00 pm - The Mother Truckin' Beer Fest will return Saturday, Dec. 1, to Sears Centre Arena, 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway in Hoffman Estates, with more than 50 breweries on hand ser...
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A handful of ways to make the most of the holidays with kid-friendly theatrical treatsNov 26, 2018 10:00 pm - Sometimes the best things in life are brief - especially during the busy holiday season. That's why Drury Lane Theatre for Young Audiences performs an hour-long, family...
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'Seasonal Bows' offers a fresh, funny take on holidaysNov 26, 2018 10:00 pm - As the holidays approach, there are numerous traditional theatrical shows about the season from which to choose. And then there is "Seasonal Bows" from WT Productions. ...
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Pianist tries to 'humanize' hospital experienceNov 26, 2018 10:00 pm - Northwestern Medicine Delnor Hospital in Geneva has a nice, light-filled two-story lobby at its main entrance. But the space, with one wall lit up, is pretty imposing, a...
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Mick Jagger on new Stones tour, Aretha, acting and GrammysNov 26, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Mick Jagger likes a buzz. A natural buzz. The Rolling Stones frontman, who will tour America next spring with his iconic band, says live shows give him a...
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Michigan professor unearths inmates' music from AuschwitzNov 26, 2018 6:00 am - DETROIT (AP) - Patricia Hall went to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum in 2016 hoping to learn more about the music performed by prisoners in World War II death camps. The U...
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Best bets this week: Jane Lynch, Kate Flannery bring 'Swingin' Little Christmas' to the RaueNov 26, 2018 5:00 am - Jazzing carols Fans of hit TV shows "Glee" and "The Office" won't want to miss seeing "Jane Lynch: A Swingin' Little Christmas" with Kate Flannery & Tim Davis with The T...
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Styx returning to Waukegan's Genesee TheatreNov 26, 2018 12:00 am - The Chicago-born band Styx ("Too Much Time on My Hands," "The Grand Illusion") will return to perform in concert at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at the Genesee Theatre in...
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McHenry County College to host jazz concerts Nov. 28Nov 25, 2018 10:00 pm - Submitted by McHenry County College McHenry County College will host a Fall Jazz Concert at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 28, featuring the MCC Jazz Ensemble and the MCC Dixiel...