Articles filed under Performing Arts
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Weekly picks: Celebrate Scottish culture at Itasca's Highland GamesJun 13, 2018 6:00 am - Bagpipe bash Celebrate Celtic heritage at the 32nd annual Highland Games and Scottish Festival. There are competitions of strength (the caber toss), agility (Highla...
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Tom Petty tribute kicks off Naper Nights concert seriesJun 13, 2018 6:00 am - For six evenings this summer, Naper Settlement will be not a museum, but a concert site. For six evenings this summer, tribute bands will perform the hits that made majo...
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Kick off summer with Fox Valley Orchestra, Illinois Brass Band pop concert June 16Jun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Orchestra's Summer Pops Concert will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 16, at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in Aurora. Special guests, The Illino...
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Sign up for Fox Valley Rising Stars vocal competition by June 27Jun 12, 2018 11:00 pm - The Fox Valley Rising Stars 2018 Vocal Competition will take place during Fest on the Fox at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, July 14, at Carpenter Park in Carpentersville. Organized...
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'Supergirl' Melissa Benoist is 'coming home' to BroadwayJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - To get ready to play legendary songwriter Carole King on Broadway, Melissa Benoist had to learn her lines and complicated stage directions. Lyrics, not s...
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Review: Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park explores personal lossJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - Mike Shinoda, "Post Traumatic" (Warner Bros.) "Post Traumatic" is the first album Mike Shinoda has released under his own name and it's pretty obvious that this wasn't t...
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Florida Georgia Line built legacy 1 hit song at a timeJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Country duo Florida Georgia Line has built its career one hit song at a time thanks to key collaborations, while also taking quiet steps to estab...
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Chainsmokers to perform reimagined songs from music iconsJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Chainsmokers duo is looking to mesh its EDM-style with some of the most popular songs from music icons such as Ray Charles, Michael Jackson, Britney S...
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Review: Peter Buck and Joseph Arthur in spontaneous allianceJun 12, 2018 7:00 am - Arthur Buck, "Arthur Buck" (New West Records) Former R.E.M. guitarist Peter Buck and often-experimental singer-songwriter Joseph Arthur have teamed up for an album that ...
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Sound check: Suburbia Story headlines Palatine showcaseJun 12, 2018 6:00 am - Rumble in the Suburbs The Northwest suburban band Suburbia Story — which recently dropped the new single “Stars Crossed” — headlines a pop-punk lineup curated by lo...