John Legend appears at Vision tonight.
Tag: Chicago Theatre
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My Morning Jacket reschedules October concerts
My Morning Jacket reschedules its postponed October concerts for Christmastime.
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My Morning Jacket concerts postponed
My Morning Jacket postpones its sold-out Chicago Theatre shows.
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Alison Krauss & Union Station
It was bad enough that bluegrass singer Alison Krauss felt the need to dip into adult contemporary repertoire on her 1999 solo album, Forget About It, covering tunes by Todd Rundgren and Michael McDonald. But then, as producer, she made choices that nearly suffocated the natural sweetness of her own voice with saccharine arrangements and […]
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Afro-Cuban All Stars
Years before Ry Cooder’s marketable name sparked the current American craze for Cuban music, producer Nick Gold of World Circuit Records was laying the groundwork, releasing great records like the 1994 album ÁDundunbanza! by the wonderful son revival group Sierra Maestra. That band’s musical director at the time, tres player Juan de Marcos Gonzalez, would […]
Posted inArts & Culture
Uptown, Downtown: Randy Langer’s Entertainment Complex/The Impossible Price
Should the Uptown Theatre be rehabbed and reopened? Downtown theater interests say there’s not enough big-venue entertainment to go around.