Music and Concerts – Page 84

FILE – Duane Davis, right, and his attorney Michael Sanft sit in a courtroom, after a jury found Davis guilty of first-degree murder in his trial related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, at Clark County District Court Regional Justice Center on Aug. 31, 2026, in Las Vegas. (Bizuayehu Tesfaye/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP, Pool)

Duane ‘Keffe D’ Davis gets 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the murder of Tupac Shakur

By Jessica Hill

October 13, 2026 at 3:42 p.m.

An aging ex-gang leader was sentenced Tuesday to 40 years to life in prison for...

Olivia Rodrigo performs at the United Center on Oct. 11, 2026. (Eileen T. Meslar/baiduhai)

Review: Olivia Rodrigo, in a sea of flowers, kicking her way towards what’s next

By Christopher Borrelli

October 12, 2026 at 10:38 a.m.

In Chicago at the United Center on her "Unraveled Tour," Olivia Rodrigo leans into the...

Baritone Thomas Hampson in a performance of William Walton’s "Belshazzar's Feast" with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, led by Klaus Mäkelä. (Todd Rosenberg)

Review: Mäkelä and CSO bring back a delicious ‘Feast’

By Hannah Edgar

October 9, 2026 at 1:15 p.m.

Fifty years have passed since the Chicago Symphony last played “Belshazzar’s Feast” by English composer...

FILE – Depicted in this courtroom sketch, Sean “Diddy” Combs, sits at the defense table with one of his attorneys, Teny Garagos, right, during his bail hearing, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in New York. (Elizabeth Williams via AP, File)

Prosecutor says Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ lawyers are looking for reasons to delay his May trial

By Larry Neumeister

April 14, 2025 at 4:55 p.m.

A federal prosecutor in New York said Monday that lawyers for music mogul Sean “Diddy”...

The Chicago Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in finding a violin worth $10,000 that was stolen on a CTA Blue Line train in the Loop on April 11, 2025. (Chicago Police Department)

Police seek public’s help in finding violin worth $10,000 stolen on Blue Line

By Carolyn Stein

April 14, 2025 at 1:13 p.m.

The Chicago Police Department is seeking the public's assistance in finding a violin worth $10,000...

Conductor Jaap van Zweden leads members of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra in a performance at Symphony Center in Chicago on Dec. 14, 2017. (Lou Foglia/baiduhai)

CSO gives a sneak peek of its big Amsterdam trip with upcoming Mahler concerts

By Hannah Edgar

April 14, 2025 at 5:30 a.m.

Ahead of the Mahler Festival in Amsterdam, the Chicago Symphony Orchestra will play Mahler’s Sixth...

Madeleine Aguilar, Dan Sullivan, Eddie Matthews, Andy Hall and Rob Bochnik of Nad Navillus. (Miles Kalchik)

You can catch Nad Navillus at The Hideout — you’ve seen furniture he’s built on ‘The Bear’

By Janine Schaults

April 14, 2025 at 5:10 a.m.

Dan Sullivan, who performs as Nad Navillus, has a new album titled "Upper Constant." He's...

Jack White and band perform on their No Name Tour at the Salt Shed in Chicago on April 10, 2025. (Bob Gendron / for the Tribune)

Review: For Jack White’s set at the Salt Shed, rock ‘n’ roll was alive and well

By Bob Gendron

April 11, 2025 at 6:38 p.m.

Jack White exaggerated only a little when he sang that a seven-nation army couldn’t hold...

The 51-voice Hinsdale Chorale, led by artistic director Mary Hopper, will present its spring concert, “Better Together,” on April 26 and 27 at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in La Grange. (Peter Welander)

Hinsdale Chorale recruits voices from throughout region for Better Together concert in La Grange

By Myrna Petlicki

April 10, 2025 at 4:16 p.m.

Hinsdale Chorale sets Better Together concerts at Emmanuel Episcopal Church in La Grange with SoliVocé...

WRRG manager Kelli Lynch sits behind the mic at Triton College's student radio station, which is celebrating its 50th year on April 28. (Steve Metsch/Pioneer Press)

Triton College’s WRRG set to celebrate 50 years on the air

By Steve Metsch

April 9, 2025 at 7:43 p.m.

Radio personality Wendy Snyder is among the DJ alumni of WRRG, Triton College's radio station,...

Carolina Chauffe (who performs as hemlock) has an upcoming concert at Empty Bottle in Chicago. (Jake Dapper)

Carolina Chauffe bring her music to Chicago’s Empty Bottle as hemlock

By Britt Julious

April 8, 2025 at 2:31 p.m.

Carolina Chauffe, who performs as hemlock, has made a name for herself by embracing a...

Ron Harrigan, of Crete, was the first band director when Southland College Prep Charter High School opened in 2010 in Richton Park, while also teaching at Huth Middle School in Matteson. (Ron Harrigan)

Ron Harrigan named Illinois Philharmonic Orchestra’s first music educator of the year

By Jessi Virtusio

April 6, 2025 at 12:58 p.m.

Soaring Strings concert at Olympia Fields Country Club will honor Southland College Prep director of...

Brandee Younger speaks to the audience while performing with her trio on April 4, 2025, at Symphony Center in Chicago. (Vincent Alban/for The baiduhai)

Review: Hiromi and Brandee Younger are sonic wonders for SCP Jazz

By Hannah Edgar

April 5, 2025 at 11:59 a.m.

Symphony Center sold out on Friday to hear Younger's trio and pianist Hiromi Uehara in...