Articles filed under Performing Arts
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MT Barrels in Schaumburg to close for good after Saturday's 'last hurrah'Sep 07, 2018 1:00 am - Two months shy of its fifth anniversary, MT Barrels Sports Bar & Entertainment in Schaumburg will close after a "last hurrah" from 5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 8, to 2 a.m. Su...
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Theater preview: 'Tootsie' creators, performers update a favorite 1980s comedySep 06, 2018 11:00 pm - “Tootsie,” the new Broadway-bound musical beginning previews Tuesday in Chicago, won't entirely recall the 1982 comedy that inspired it. The fundamental details remain ...
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Concerts: Childish Gambino, Tony Bennett this weekendSep 06, 2018 11:00 am - Texas Hippie Coalition, Blackwater, The Radiomen: 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7, at RocHaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. $20-$25. (815) 482-2870 or rochaus.com. Centerfold: 7 ...
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Review: The fine return of rock swashbuckler Lenny KravitzSep 06, 2018 7:00 am - Lenny Kravitz, "Raise Vibration" (BMG) In these divided times, we need a musical hero to bring us together. Preferably, we need a rock 'n' roll swashbuckler who can carr...
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Review: Paul Simon re-visiting some musical old friendsSep 06, 2018 7:00 am - Paul Simon, "In the Blue Light," (Legacy) Weeks from the end of his farewell concert tour, Paul Simon has released a disc that feels like a valedictory itself. The conce...
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10 hot tickets: Why Don't We, “Dear Evan Hansen” and Kurt Elling on sale this weekendSep 06, 2018 6:00 am - An Acoustic Evening with John Hiatt — “The Eclipse Sessions Tour”: 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 10 and 11, at City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St., Chicago: rock/singer...
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Maple Park farm sues over Kanye West listening partySep 06, 2018 1:00 am - Kuiper's Farm is suing a promotional company for damages after a Kanye West album listening party in early June spun out of control, arguing the event was billed as a 20...
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New members invited to join Fox Valley Festival ChorusSep 05, 2018 11:00 pm - Rehearsals for the Fox Valley Festival Chorus will begin Monday, Sept. 10, at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 27 S. Edgelawn Drive, Aurora. Registration begins at 6:30 p.m....
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Riot Fest is happening, but without Blink-182Sep 05, 2018 11:00 pm - After weeks of silence and rumors, the organizers of Riot Fest confirmed Thursday that the annual three-day music festival will happen as planned next week in Chicago's ...
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Sound check: Ember Oceans, Atlas Genius catch Bears spiritSep 05, 2018 2:00 pm - Bears spirit Kick off (ha-ha ... er, hmmm) football season when Palatine indie-popsters Ember Oceans bring a fun and funky vibe to the 2018 Miller Lite Chicago Bear...