Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Missy Elliott on Songwriters Hall nod: 'I feel so blessed'Nov 28, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - For Missy Elliott, being a good friend and listener turned into songwriting gold. Conversations with her girlfriends fueled a great deal of her songwriti...
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Review: The 1975's new album is proof they can do it allNov 28, 2018 6:00 am - The 1975, A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships (Interscope/Dirty Hit) The English band the 1975, practitioners of some of the smoothest electropop in recent memory,...
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Missy Elliott on writing for Aaliyah, Beyonce and herselfNov 28, 2018 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Missy Elliott, who has a history of writing and producing some of pop music's most creative and catchy songs, breaks down some of the hits she's written ...
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Best bets: Marc Anthony tours to Rosemont, Beer Fest returns to Hoffman EstatesNov 28, 2018 5:00 am - Great hits Catch Grammy Award-winning singer and songwriter Marc Anthony when his "Legacy Tour" arrives tonight at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $...
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Theater spotlight: Second City debuts its 107th main stage revueNov 28, 2018 5:00 am - Second City debut Talk alternative holiday fare, The Second City debuts its 107th main stage revue, whose title has yet to be announced, next week. The cast includes mai...
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Gail Borden Public Library offers holiday, music programsNov 27, 2018 10:00 pm - The Gail Borden Public Library is offering a variety of holiday and music programs in December. For information, call (847) 742-2411 or visit www.gailborden.info/events....
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Sunday concert series to feature EYSO Dec. 2Nov 27, 2018 10:00 pm - Ring in the holidays with style as the St. Charles Public Library's Sunday Concert Series will host the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra's Maud Powell String Quartet and E...
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Christmas Concert of Worship to feature Judson Theatre Dec. 1Nov 27, 2018 10:00 pm - Judson University invites the public to this year's Christmas Concert of Worship at 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 1, in Herrick Chapel, 1151 N. State St., Elgin. Or attend the s...
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New State and Madison release a light in the darkness for songwriter Nickolas BlazinaNov 27, 2018 10:00 am - "I killed it once before. it's a strange thing trying to ignore that silent sound when the devil comes ... yeah, he's just outside the door. So familiar. Always wanting ...
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One key scene helped cement 'Hamilton' as a Broadway legend. The team that crafted it explains how.Nov 27, 2018 7:25 am - NEW YORK - "Bit by bit, putting it together," goes the song about the act of creation by Lin-Manuel Miranda's idol, Stephen Sondheim. It wasn't until Miranda was a spect...