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Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason, who co-founded the group Traffic, takes the stage May 24 at Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet as part of his Endangered Species Tour 2023. The concert also features special guest The Outlaws performing Southern rock.

Things to do May 19-25 in the Southland

May 16, 2023 at 6:59 a.m.

Here are some other events happening from May 19 to 25 in the Southland. The Nostalgia Awakens The Star Wars Kenner Toy Collection, 1978-1985, is exhibited from 10 a.m. to...

Artistic director Elisé L. Greene (back to camera) of Tinley Park has been rehearsing with Lincoln-Way Area Chorale members for the group's first spring concert since the pandemic began. Songs of Stage and Screen takes place May 20 at Lincoln-Way West Performing Arts Center in New Lenox.

Lincoln-Way Area Chorale’s spring concert returns with Songs of Stage and Screen program

May 9, 2023 at 1:28 p.m.

One of the highlights of Lincoln-Way Area Chorale's season is its spring concert, which has not taken place since the COVID-19 pandemic began. Songs of Stage and Screen on May...

The second annual Mai Fest, the signature event of Blue Island Arts Alliance, returns May 13. The group collaborated with Streetz Artz Alliance to arrange the arts and crafts fair, which features 100 hundred vendors along Olde Western Avenue plus establishments offering music, libations and food.

Things to do May 12-18 in the Southland

May 9, 2023 at 4:59 a.m.

Here are some other events happening from May 12 to 18 in the Southland. Halfway to Halloween Haunted houses are part of this from 8 to 9:45 p.m. May 12...

Jonathan Cziner, who has a composition studio where his dog JoJo sometimes hangs with him, closes his run as Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra composer-in-residence by world premiering "Nifrach" during the Dvorák & Beach concert May 13 at Trinity Christian College's Ozinga Chapel in Palos Heights.

Violins from the Holocaust part of Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra’s season finale in Palos Heights

May 4, 2023 at 6:33 a.m.

Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra closes its 45th anniversary season with violins from the Holocaust. May 13's Dvorák & Beach at Trinity Christian College's Ozinga Chapel in Palos Heights also features the...

An electronics recycling and paper shredding event was held April 22, 2023 at North Park in Franklin Park as part of the Park District of Franklin Park's Earth Day commemoration.

Despite rain, Franklin Park collects electronics for recycling and paper for shredding during annual Earth Day event

May 2, 2023 at 3:31 p.m.

The Park District of Franklin Park complemented the electronics recycling that is a staple of its annual Earth Day celebration by adding shredding to the mix this year. "This is...

Moraine Valley Jazz Ensemble presents the free 20th Anniversary Concert Celebration for director Douglass Bratt at 7:30 p.m. May 5 at Moraine Valley Community College's Fine & Performing Arts Center's Dorothy Menker Theater and online via livestream.

Things to do May 5-11 in the Southland

May 2, 2023 at 5:54 a.m.

Here are some other events happening from May 5 to 11 in the Southland. Spring Open House This annual event is from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. May 5 and...

Mark Sanders performs the Chicagoland debut of One Voice: The Music of Barry Manilow on May 6 at Beverly Arts Center in Chicago. The show features renditions of songs such as "Mandy," "I Write the Songs" and "Copacabana."

Beverly Arts Center presents Chicago-area debut of Barry Manilow show

May 2, 2023 at 5:25 a.m.

Listening to the 1978 album "Even Now" eventually led to Marion, Illinois, native Mark Sanders leading One Voice: The Music of Barry Manilow, which is about to make its Chicagoland...

Much the Same headlines Beer Can'd Festival on April 29 at Blue Island Beer Co. The melodic skate punk band from Chicago consists of John Feliciano (from left), Frank Tsoukalas, Chris "Gunner" McGrath, Dan O'Gorman and Jevin Kaye.

Beer Can’d Festival brings bands to Blue Island Beer Co. for 2nd year in a row

April 18, 2023 at 7:44 a.m.

Beer and live music are a popular pairing, and those two are the focus of a fest in Blue Island. The 11th annual Beer Can'd Festival on April 29 at...

Engelbert Humperdinck performs April 27 at Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet. The concert includes songs from "All About Love," a 13-track album he releases May 2 to celebrate his 87th birthday, as well as hits such as "Release Me."

Engelbert Humperdinck returns to Rialto Square Theatre

April 13, 2023 at 1:40 p.m.

Some people look forward to taking it easy as they get older but Engelbert Humperdinck is the opposite of that. Originally scheduled for Sept. 15 at Rialto Square Theatre, the...

Known for the song "Cold as Ice," viral rocker Blacklite District brings his XL Tour to the iCon inside The Forge in Joliet on April 20. His most recent single is "The Struggle – XL." His follow-up to the "1990 – XL" album released in November is "Blacklite District – XL," which drops June 9.

Things to do April 14-20 in the Southland

April 11, 2023 at 6:30 a.m.

Here are some other events happening from April 14 to 20 in the Southland. 'While the Lights Were Out' Community Theater stages this at 7:30 p.m. April 14, 7 p.m....

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