Entertainment Stories from May 8, 2024 (Change date)
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3rd Coast Brass presents rarely-performed edition of ‘Pictures At An Exhibition’ for Chamber Music on the Fox’s season finaleMay 08, 2024 11:16 pm - 18-piece brass ensemble takes on Howarth’s arrangement of Mussorgsky’s masterpiece, as well as music by Gunther Schuller and Bjork Chamber Music on the Fox closes ou...
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Music review: Kings of Leon electrify with new album that nods to the past, ‘Can We Please Have Fun’May 08, 2024 9:25 pm - Kings of Leon pose an existential question to listeners on the first single from their new album: Are you a mustang or are you a kitty? Well, turning that around: Whi...
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Fans are following Taylor Swift to Europe after finding Eras Tour tickets less costly thereMay 08, 2024 4:35 pm - LONDON (AP) — Thousands of ride-or-die Taylor Swift fans who missed out on her U.S. concert tour last year or didn't want to buy exorbitantly priced tickets to see her ag...
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Delays overcome, pub-style HopScotch restaurant plans June groundbreaking in SchaumburgMay 08, 2024 3:50 pm - Approved 14 months ago, HopScotch restaurant has received the financial security bond it needs to apply for a building permit and start construction on the last undeveloped site in Schaumburg’s Town Square.
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‘Beautiful’ is lovely: Feel the earth move with vibrant take on Carole King’s life at ParamountMay 08, 2024 3:29 pm - It might be an oxymoron to call a toe-tapping and funny musical gripping, but “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” playing at Aurora’s Paramount Theatre is just that.
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Travis Kelce joins FX’s ‘American Horror Story: Grotesquerie’ seasonMay 08, 2024 3:29 pm - While his superstar girlfriend Taylor Swift resumes her world Eras tour, Travis Kelce is keeping busy. The NFL player has joined the cast of “American Horror Story: Grot...
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Chicagoan Steve Albini, legendary producer for Nirvana and an alternative rock pioneer, dies at 61May 08, 2024 3:26 pm - Steve Albini, an alternative rock pioneer and legendary producer who shaped the musical landscape through his work with Nirvana, the Pixies, PJ Harvey and more, has died....
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The Bienemanns to take the stage at Highland Avenue Coffeehouse May 19May 08, 2024 11:57 am - The cutting-edge acoustic duo Robin and Jenny Bienemann will take center stage at the Highland Avenue Coffeehouse on Sunday, May 19. A husband-and-wife duo, the Bieneman...
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Shrewd satire: Earnest performances, canny direction animate Steppenwolf’s ‘Thanksgiving Play’May 08, 2024 9:30 am - Playwright Larissa FastHorse packs a lot of satire into the 90-minute “The Thanksgiving Play,” which skewers Indigenous stereotypes, liberal guilt, sanitized history, theater and wokeness. Steppenwolf Theatre’s Chicago premiere runs through June 2.
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Dining out: Make Art, Drink Beer Fest, Aurora Taco Crawl, Meet the Winemaker and moreMay 08, 2024 8:56 am - Mikerphone Brewing in Elk Grove Village will showcase its two favorite things, beer and music, during the Make Art, Drink Beer Fest Saturday, May 11.
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