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Palatine HS students honor Deaf History Month learning ASL from top performer

By Grace Wang
May 07, 2024 10:42 am - In recognition of Deaf History Month in April, Palatine High School welcomed Matt Maxey onto the stage for mesmerizing Deaf performances of songs and awareness of the Deaf community within the music industry.
Redemption tale: Jason Alexander stars in Chicago Shakes’ premiere of ‘Judgment Day’

By Barbara Vitello
May 02, 2024 11:26 am - Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s “Judgment Day” has a not-so-secret weapon, and his name is Jason Alexander.
On stage: TimeLine premieres dust bowl drama, Metropolis revives ‘9 to 5’

By Barbara Vitello
May 02, 2024 6:20 am - TimeLine Theatre premieres climate-change inspired drama set in 1935 Texas on the day of one of the worst dust storms in the nation’s history.
Best bets: ESO in concert, Bluey on stage

By Barbara Vitello
Apr 30, 2024 2:23 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale and the Elgin Symphony Orchestra perform Beethoven’s masterful 9th Symphony in Elgin, while preschool favorite Bluey and her pals romp onstage at the Auditorium Theatre.
Bringing music to the community: DuPage Symphony celebrates 70 years

By Alicia Fabbre
Apr 25, 2024 4:44 pm - In its 70th year, the DuPage Symphony Orchestra is still finding ways to go “above and beyond” to share its love for music with the community. For its season finale on Ma...
Best Bets: Hail and farewell to Schaumburg’s Laugh Out Loud

By Barbara Vitello
Apr 10, 2024 11:05 am - Laugh it up while you can as Schaumburg’s Laugh Out Loud Theater closes this weekend. Plus, pianist Wael Farouk returns to the MAC and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater returns to Chicago.
Executive director leaving Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras after 8 years

By Rick West
Apr 09, 2024 6:59 pm - The Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras will soon be seeking new leadership. After almost eight years as executive director of EYSO, K. Eric Larson announced he is stepping d...
Former Dick Cavett Show bandleader and drummer Bobby Rosengarden to be honored posthumously at Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame

By Diane Handler, Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame
Apr 05, 2024 12:27 pm - Former Dick Cavett Show bandleader and drummer Bobby Rosengarden is one of four 2024 Fox Valley Arts Hall of Fame inductees who will be honored at the April 19 Fox Valley...
Best Bets: Waukegan blues woman Ivy Ford at Aurora’s Venue, Herbie Hancock in Chicago

By Barbara Vitello
Mar 26, 2024 5:37 pm - Chicago musicians come home: blues singer/guitarist Ivy Ford headlines Aurora’s The Venue, jazz great Herbie Hancock returns to Symphony Center and award winner Jonathan McReynolds joins fellow gospel artists at the Auditorium Theatre.
Best Bets: St. Patrick’s Day concerts, magician Bill Blagg, ‘HYPROV,’ Shen Yun and more

By Barbara Vitello
Mar 05, 2024 3:25 pm - While the McAninch Arts Center and Hey Nonny celebrate St. Paddy’s Day early, hypnotist Asad Mecci and improvisor Jonathan Mangum bring “HYPROV: Improv Under Hypnosis” to Naperville and Shen Yun dances onto the Rosemont Theatre stage.

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