York Drama presents a most beloved play from a most beloved playwright.

York High School pays tribute to Tom Stoppard this month, by staging his most acclaimed work, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead.

What To Watch This Weekend: 'The Social Reckoning,' 'Other Mommy,' 'Misty Green,' 'Animals' And More

Mikey Madison, Jessica Chastain, Ben Affleck, John Cena, Rosalind Eleazar and Adam Driver lead stories of identity and responsibility.

'The Social Reckoning' Review: Aaron Sorkin Examines Power, Accountability And Facebook's Reckoning

Mikey Madison, Jeremy Allen White and Jeremy Strong anchor Aaron Sorkin's ambitious study of influence and accountability.

What's New On Netflix October 2026: 'East Of Eden,' 'Animals,' 'Below,' 'Sacrifice' And 'Lupin'

Halloween scares, prestige adaptations and long-awaited new seasons headline Netflix's October lineup.

What To Watch This Weekend: 'Digger,' 'Verity,' 'East Of Eden' Season 1, And 'War' Season 1

Tom Cruise, Anne Hathaway, Dakota Johnson, Florence Pugh, Sienna Miller and Josh Hartnett anchor stories of power, perception and legacy.

'Digger' Review: Tom Cruise Drives An Exhilarating, Exhausting Tragicomedy

A dazzling Tom Cruise elevates Alejandro G. Iñárritu's examination of power, self-mythology and accountability.

'Heart Of The Beast' Review: Brad Pitt And A Loyal Dog Elevate A Moving Survival Drama

David Ayer reframes rugged individualism through companionship, grounding the wilderness adventure in mutual dependence.

'Primetime' Review: Robert Pattinson Powers A Chilling Media Nightmare

Lance Oppenheim transforms the “To Catch a Predator” phenomenon into a lurid, provocative examination of spectacle and accountability.

What To Watch This Weekend: 'Primetime,' 'Heart Of The Beast,' 'Your Mother Your Mother Your Mother' And More

Robert Pattinson, Brad Pitt and Mahershala Ali headline a lineup of survival tales, media dramas and personal reckonings.

Encore Center for Performing Arts to Host 2026 Spotlight Giving Gala, “The Future Takes the Stage”

Annual fundraiser will support ECPA’s vision to expand access to the performing arts and create a cultural destination in downtown Elmhurst

'Practical Magic 2' Review: Sandra Bullock And Nicole Kidman Reignite The Magic, But The Spell Frays

A beloved cult classic returns with heart and nostalgia, but its expanded mythology diffuses the original's intimacy.

What To Watch This Weekend: 'Resident Evil,' 'The Weight,' 'The Beast Of Mossy Bottom,' And 'Bad Apples'

Austin Abrams, Ethan Hawke and Saoirse Ronan anchor a weekend of viral outbreaks, wilderness survival, Halloween mischief and sharp satire.

Folk singer Dvorak brings songs, stories & banjoes to Villa Park Public Library September 3

The Villa Park Public Library will present Chicago’s “official troubadour” Mark Dvorak in a special performance Thursday Sept 3 at 7pm

Port Authority - live on the Outdoor Rooftop

Port Authority- live on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor ROOFTOP on Friday, August 7th at 7pm (doors open 6:15pm)

The STEEPWATER BAND - live on the Outdoor Rooftop

The STEEPWATER BAND - live on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor ROOFTOP on Thursday, July 9th at 7pm (doors open 6:15pm)

Encore Center for Performing Arts Hosts Freedom Sings USA, Transforming Veterans’ Stories into Original Songs

ECPA welcomed Freedom Sings USA for an intimate evening sharing veterans’ experiences through music and storytelling

Hoodwink'd live on the ROOFTOP

Hoodwink'd plays live on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor ROOFTOP on Friday, May 29th at 7pm (doors open 6:15pm)

ECPA Brings Powerful Veteran Storytelling Experience to Elmhurst, Using Music as a Path to Healing

Community invited to honor veterans and experience their stories through music during Memorial Day week

Outdoor Rooftop Concert featuring the South Side Exiles

The South Side Exiles play on the Joliet Museum's Outdoor Rooftop Music Series Friday, May 15th at 7pm (doors open at 6:15pm)!

Al Spears & The Hurricane Project and Downtown Charlie Brown - Concert

Two great blues bands will be featured at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, April 17th at 7pm!

Al Spears & The Hurricane Project and Downtown Charlie Brown - Concert

Two great blues bands will be featured at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, April 17th at 7pm!

Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band

Brother John's Big Bad Mardi Gras Band performs at the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Indoor Theater on Friday, February 27th at 7pm!

Artists in Residence at AMI - Yang & Olivia (violin & piano duo)

American Music Institute - campuses in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, Geneva, & St Charles, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

Meet Music Faculty -  AYCO’s Spring 2026 Chamber Music Program

Held in Chicago - Hinsdale, IL - Audition via Video / Ages 7-18 /  All Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Voice

5 Reasons Companies Are Choosing Live Musicians Over DJs for Corporate Events

Transform your event from ordinary to unforgettable with live music that connects and inspires.

Gift Package Music Lessons - Only $149 (worth $200) - ENDS 11/30

All Instruments, Ages & Levels // Piano, Violin, Cello, Guitar, Flute, Voice, Drums, and more.. // Give the Gift of Music Today

Chicago International Violin Competition 2026 - Registration OPEN

International Opportunity to Perform on a Global Stage I Young Artist Division (Ages 7-17) / Senior Artist Division (Ages 18-28)

Piano Music Teachers - Currently Available @ AMI

Ages & Levels - American Music Institute // Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, Geneva, IL // Schedule Trial Lesson Today

Become Sponsor - Chicago Violin Competition 2026 - Support the Next Generation of Global Talent

Support Rising Stars / Boost Global Brand Visibility / Partner with an International Violin Competition Celebrating Classical Excellence

SCHEDULE TODAY - AYCO Band & Orchestra Clinics - For Schools and Touring Ensembles in Chicago

Limited Dates Available - Book Your Customized AYCO Clinic Today / For Schools, Bands, Youth Orchestras, Touring Ensembles in Chicago

GigHubb Chicago Offers Premier Live Musicians for Corporate Events

Top-Tier Talent for Trade Shows, Award Ceremonies, Holiday Parties, and More // Classical, Jazz, Pop, Rock, Folk // Chicago & Suburbs

Craft Beer & Beverage Tasting at the Museum

Joliet Area Historical Museum on Friday, November 14th from 5:30-9pm - sample over 40 hand crafted beers, ciders, seltzers & more!

AMI Welcomes Ryan Koranda - Cello / Guitar Lessons

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

AUDITIONS - Chamber Music Spring ‘ 26 - All Orchestral Instruments (Including Voice) - OPEN NOW

Audition via Video / Ages 7-18 / All Strings, Winds, Brass, Percussion, Piano, Voice / Clarendon Hills, IL / Semester Starts Feb, 2026

Winds / Brass Music Teachers - Currently Available @ AMI

Flute / Saxophone / Clarinet / Oboe // Ages & Levels - American Music Institute // Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, Geneva, IL

4 Music Lessons for $149 (worth $200) - Spooky Good Price - ends Oct 31st

All Instruments, Ages & Levels - American Music Institute // Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, Geneva, IL // Schedule Today

Partner w/ International Chicago Violin Competition - Early Partnership Opportunity - ENDS 10/31

Build International Recognition - Organizations, Institutes, Conservatories, Festivals etc.  / ENDS Oct 31, 2025 / Support Young Artists

AMI Welcomes Jon Gould - Guitar / Bass / Ukulele / Drums Lessons

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

Craft Beer & Beverage Tasting at the Museum

Joliet Area Historical Museum on Friday, November 14th from 5:30-9pm - sample over 35 hand crafted beers, ciders, seltzers & more!

The Red Roses in Concert

The Red Roses band performs live in the Joliet Area Historical Museum's Auditorium Theater on Friday, Nov. 7th!

AMI Welcomes Ivona Kesic - Voice / Piano Teacher

AMI located in Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, & Geneva, IL - all instruments, ages, styles, & levels

SCHEDULE TODAY - AYCO Band & Orchestra Clinics - For Schools and Touring Ensembles in Chicago

Limited Dates Available - Book Your Customized AYCO Clinic Today / For Schools, Bands, Youth Orchestras, Touring Ensembles in Chicago

Start Music Lessons This Fall – 25% OFF (ends Oct 15th)

All Instruments, Ages & Levels - American Music Institute // Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, Geneva, IL // Schedule Today

GigHubb Chicago - Book Musicians - 10% OFF Holiday Parties (ENDS 10/15)

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String Music Teachers - Currently Available @ AMI

Violin / Guitar / Cello / Bass / Viola - Ages & Levels - American Music Institute // Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, Geneva, IL

Partner w/ International Chicago Violin Competition - Early Partnership Opportunity - ENDS 10/31

Build International Recognition - Organizations, Institutes, Conservatories, Festivals etc. / ENDS Oct 31, 2025 / Support Young Artists

Start Music Lessons This Fall – 25% OFF (ends Oct 15th)

All Instruments, Ages & Levels - American Music Institute // Clarendon Hills, Downers Grove, St Charles, Geneva, IL // Schedule Today

Chicago International Violin Competition 2026 - Registration OPEN

International Opportunity to Perform on a Global Stage I Young Artist Division (Ages 7-17) / Senior Artist Division (Ages 18-28)

GigHubb Chicago - Book Musicians - 10% OFF Holiday Parties (ENDS 10/15)

One-Stop Shop for Professional Musicians in Chicago and Suburbs // All Music Genres & Instruments // 10% OFF - ENDS 10/15 - Book Today

Partner with the Chicago Violin Competition 2026 – Elevate Your Institution on the Global Stage

Build International Recognition - Opportunity for Organizations, Institutes, Conservatories / Deadline - Oct 31, 2025