Piano man David Kellen back at the keyboard in Geneva
By Dave Heun
Jul 18, 2019 10:55 AM - David Kellen of Aurora, who formerly operated Studio K in Geneva, is back to teaching piano after a series of difficulties beset him in recent years.
More than a decade coming: Teatro ZinZanni debuts in Chicago's Loop
By Scott C. Morgan
Jul 18, 2019 6:00 AM - Teatro ZinZanni's "Love, Chaos and Dinner" finally makes its Chicago debut in the Spiegeltent ZaZou at the Cambria Hotel. It's the culmination of more than a decade of attempts to establish a Chicago outpost of the hit show that blends circus, cabaret, clowning and dinner.
Free Rhythm Rockets Band concert Sunday in Mundelein
Jul 18, 2019 4:19 PM - The Rhythm Rockets Band will perform a free concert Sunday in Mundelein.
Labrinth on working with Beyoncé: 'She's a perfectionist'
By MESFIN FEKADU
Jul 18, 2019 11:52 AM - British singer-songwriter-producer Labrinth is having the best month ever: He produced Beyoncé's new song from "The Lion King" soundtrack and he's also the lead composer on the hit HBO series "Euphoria."
Summer Concert Series to feature popular American dance music July 23 at Mayslake
Submitted by Gail Sonkin
Jul 18, 2019 7:39 PM - On Tuesday, July 23, the ZAZZ jazz combo and singers from Sinfonietta Bel Canto will team up for a concert of jazz standards from the Great American Songbook at the Mayslake Peabody Estate in Oak Brook.
Jul 17, 2019 4:29 PM - Janet Jackson, Chris Brown, 50 Cent, Future and Tyga have been added to the lineup for the Jeddah World Fest, the concert in Saudi Arabia that Nicki Minaj pulled out of because of human rights concerns
MAC Summer Concert Series continues with The Ides of March
Submitted by COD News Bureau
Jul 17, 2019 6:37 PM - Hundreds of residents turned out for an ideal summer evening rocking out to the hits of The Ides of March at the McAninch Arts Center's Lakeside Pavilion.
Johnny Mathis ready to celebrate decadeslong singing career July 27 in Rosemont
By Barbara Vitello
Jul 17, 2019 6:00 AM - Johnny Mathis marks 63 years in the music business with his "Romance of Love" tour, which brings him to the Rosemont Theatre on Saturday, July 27. "You never get tired of singing," he said in an interview.
Best bets: Michael Bublé returns to Rosemont; 'Mass' revived at Ravinia
Jul 17, 2019 6:00 AM - "An Evening with Michael Bublé" returns to Rosemont's Allstate Arena, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra revives Leonard Bernstein's "Mass" at the Ravinia Festival and "Momedians of Momedy" plays in Lake Villa.