Drama is mounting as Northlight theater construction progresses in downtown Evanston
Construction of Northlight's theater building in downtown Evanston is about 82% completed; tours start in July, shows in September.
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Meghan Kasanders returning to her roots with benefit concert in Westchester
Soprano Meghan Kasanders was active at the Westchester Community Church throughout her childhood and is returning to perform in March.
Four close Libertyville friends honored after each reaching the rank of Eagle Scout
Twelve years ago, four six-year-olds joined the Cub Scouts. The close friends, now seniors at Carmel Catholic High School, moved through the ranks of scouting, reaching the highest level on...
Rendezvous Arts presenting first choral performances in its chamber music concerts
Rendezvous Arts usually presents seven chamber music concerts each year but they are going in a different direction for their March 13 concert at the Gorton Center at 400 E....
Elmhurst native Andrew Scoville returns to Chicago to direct David Byrne’s ‘Theater of the Mind’
Elmhurst native Andrew Scoville returns to Chicago to direct David Byrne's 'Theater of the Mind' at the Goodman Theater in March.
Elmhurst Jazz Festival features over 40 bands over four days
Nearly 40 student jazz bands will have a chance to perform and be critiqued by professional jazz musicians at the 59th annual Elmhurst University Jazz Festival, Feb. 28-March 1, at...
Two men’s longtime friendship, love of Rock and Roll music leads to weekly 90-minute show
Mark Plotnick has been a fan of rock music since he was a child. “My parents bought me a piano at the age of 8,” the Libertyville resident said. “After...
Highland Park native Jeff Perry returns for Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s 50th season to co-star in The Dance of Death
Fifty years ago, Highland Park native Jeff Perry was one of a group of young people who decided to start a theater company in the basement of a church in...
Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park contests open to aspiring writers
Recognition, publication and financial awards are among prizes in competitions offered by the Ernest Hemingway Foundation of Oak Park.
Revisit the 1970s with Chicago Botanic Garden’s ‘Feelin’ Groovy’ orchard exhibit
A blast from the past is happening at the Chicago Botanic Garden in Glencoe. You can return to the ‘60s and ‘70s with “The Orchid Show: Feelin’ Groovy,” Feb. 7-March...