Sunday picks: Elgin Symphony Orchestra performs Gershwin
'Rhapsody in Blue'
Chicago pianist Yana Reznik is the guest soloist with the Elgin Symphony Orchestra for the concert "Gershwin Rhapsodies," which exclusively features classical pieces by George Gershwin starting Saturday at the Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin. $30-$65. (847) 888-4000 or elginsymphony.org. 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29
Canine parade
See breeds compete at the Park Shore & Chain O' Lakes Kennel Clubs Dog Shows starting Thursday at the Lake County Fairgrounds, 1060 E. Peterson Road, Grayslake. Free. (847) 680-7200 or royjonesdogshows.com or lcfair.com. 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. through Sunday, Jan. 29
Anglers' delight
More than 100 travel exhibitors and famed fishing professionals will be part of the Chicagoland Fishing, Travel & Outdoor Expo, which returns to the Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center Hotel, 1551 N. Thoreau Drive, Schaumburg. $12; $3 kids 5-11. (847) 303-4100 or sportshows.com/chicago. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29
Home improvement
Get tips on tackling clutter, redecorating rooms and more at The Ideal Home Show Chicago this weekend in Festival Hall at Navy Pier, 800 E. Grand Ave., Chicago. $10; $4 seniors; kids ages 12 and under admitted free. (773) 293-6800 or idealhomeshowchicago.com. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29
Revving interest
Gawk at customized bikes and see which ones win trophies at the 33rd Annual Chicago Motorcycle Show & Swap Meet this weekend at Pheasant Run Resort, 4051 E. Main St., St. Charles. $9-$20. (800) 800-6034 or chicagomotorcycleswap.com. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29
Shadow play
Chicago Children's Theatre inaugurates its new 149-seat Pritzker Family Studio Theatre by collaborating with Manual Cinema on "Magic City," a family-friendly shadow play adaptation of Edith Nesbit's 1910 novel about a girl's miniature city that comes to life. Previews begin this weekend at Chicago Children's Theatre, The Station, 100 S. Racine Ave., Chicago. $25. (872) 222-9555 or chicagochildrenstheatre.org. 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday (no shows Feb. 5); through Sunday, Feb. 19
Husky Heroes
Visitors can get an up-close look at Siberian sled dogs at the annual Husky Heroes in the Visitor Center and on nearby trails at the Morton Arboretum, 4100 Route 53, Lisle. Watch demonstrations of husky sled-pulling and skijoring (a sport where dogs pull a person on skis). Guests can visit with the dogs and the sled teams, inspect equipment and have pictures taken. Information about husky adoption will be available. Arboretum admission is $9-$14; free for kids 1 and younger. mortonarb.org or adoptahusky.com. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29. Dog sledding demonstrations will take place at 11:30 a.m. and 12:45, 2 and 3:15 p.m.
'As You Like It'
William Shakespeare's "As You Like It" comes to the stage courtesy of PM&L Theatre, 877 Main St., Antioch. $13-$15. (847) 395-3055 or pmltheatre.com. 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29; runs through Sunday, Feb. 12
'A how-de-do'
The New Philharmonic gets comical by presenting Gilbert and Sullivan's "The Mikado," which mocks British society despite its faux Japanese setting. This hit 1885 comic operetta plays two performances this weekend at the McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. $55. Sung in English. (630) 942-4000 or atthemac.org. 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29
Upcoming concerts
Bonfires, 7 Minutes in Heaven, Cup Check, Commonweather, Furlough: 6 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at Centennial Lanes, 16050 Centennial Circle, Tinley Park. $5. (708) 633-0500 or centenniallanesbowl.com.
Chris Vallillo: 7 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Grayslake Heritage Center, 164 Hawley St., Grayslake. Concert is hosted by the Lake County Folk Club. Suggested donation rates for 2017 are $18 for general admission; $15 for seniors; $13 for club members. Annual memberships for individuals is $20; $30 for a family. Call (847) 602-8882 for reservations. Visit lakecountyfolkclub.org.
Judson University Choir: 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30, Meadows Christian Fellowship church, 2401 Kirchoff Road, Rolling Meadows. Concert will feature a variety of music including choral masterworks, gospel and more. Free. (847) 255-8764 or meadowsfamily.org.
AFI, The Chain Gang of 1974, Souvenirs: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, Riviera Theatre, 4750 N. Broadway St., Chicago. $28. (773) 275-6800 or rivieratheatre.com.
Adam Ant: 8 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 31, Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago. $36-$135. (773) 472-0449 or victheatre.com.
Sandi Patty - "The Farewell Tour": 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, Yellow Box Theater at Community Christian Church, 1635 Emerson Lane, Naperville. Christian music. $18.50-$100. (847) 361-0891 or communitychristian.org or gopromoters.com.
The Fox & the Hounds, Non Exotic, DJ FootRockalot: 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 2, Beat Kitchen, 2100 W. Belmont Ave., Chicago. $8-$10. (773) 281-4444 or beatkitchen.com.
Information is provided by entertainment venues. Check with venue before purchasing tickets. For more concert listings, visit dailyherald.com/calendar.