Articles filed under Performing Arts
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10 hot tickets: Justin Moore, the Happy Together Tour and Cirque du Soleil's 'Volta'Nov 22, 2018 5:00 am - Rayland Baxter: 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 19, at Park West, 322 W. Armitage Ave., Chicago: alternative country. $15-$20. On sale now. (877) 987-6487 or jamusa.com. Melanie F...
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Black singers have historic week on country music chartsNov 21, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Jimmie Allen has made history as the first black artist to have his debut single reach No. 1 on country radio, and it happened on the same week Kane Brow...
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Ludwig Goransson is having the best year ever. Period.Nov 21, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - He's had his hand in two of the year's biggest pop culture moments - with the film "Black Panther" and the song "This Is America" - but unlike Michael B....
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Best bets: Wonderland Express pulls into the Chicago Botanic GardenNov 21, 2018 5:00 am - Holiday trains Marvel at festive displays of miniature trains and Chicago-area landmarks when the Wonderland Express returns to the Chicago Botanic Garden, 1000 Lake-Coo...
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Chicago a cappella presents 'Silver Bells' holiday concertsNov 20, 2018 10:00 pm - When a loving couple celebrates its 25th wedding anniversary, also called the silver anniversary, the couple usually acknowledges it by reaffirming their commitment to e...
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Paramount's 'Wizard of Oz' a stunning, soulful spectacleNov 20, 2018 10:00 pm - “The Wizard of Oz” - ★ ★ ★ ★ In staging L. Frank Baum's “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz,” the stakes are stratospheric and the competition is fierce. For decades, the belov...
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Grammy-winning producer helps Mumford & Sons create new album, 'Delta'Nov 20, 2018 10:00 pm - Ever been on a blind date with a rock star? How about four of them? That was Grammy-winning producer Paul Epworth's experience when he initially met up with Mumford & So...
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Review: Ed Harcourt shuns lyrics, emanates calm on new albumNov 20, 2018 6:00 am - Ed Harcourt, "Beyond the End" (Point of Departure) One of the recurring themes in Ed Harcourt's career has been his stylistic breadth, his affinity for stretching wide t...
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Get in the holiday mood with Diana Ross, John Legend, moreNov 20, 2018 6:00 am - Here's a collection of holiday albums reviewed by The Associated Press. ______ Diana Ross, "Wonderful Christmas Time" (UMe/Ross Records) Are you in the mood for jolly, s...
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Theater spotlight: Second City's 'Holidazed and Confused' returns to Aurora's Copley TheatreNov 20, 2018 5:00 am - Laughing all the way Members of the Second City touring company return to Aurora's intimate Copley Theatre with the "Holidazed and Confused Revue," a seasonal satir...