Music
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Eight Questions for Mavis Staples
Before her performance at the Symphony Center tonight, Staples discussed her long career and legacy in Chicago.
7H
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What to See on Record Store Day 2014
Freebies, shows, rare finds, and signings at Chicago shops this weekend.
2D
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Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week
See original theatre from Steppenwolf Garage Rep, watch Mike Epps perform stand-up, catch Velvet Underground cofounder John Cale at Old Town, and more.
2D
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Hear a $16 Million Violin in Chicago This Weekend
The “Vieuxtemps” Guarneri del Gesù, arguably the world’s most expensive musical instrument, will feature in the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s next program.
1W
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A Guide to the Giant Record Fair in Chicago This Weekend
This Saturday is a big day for vinyl addicts—here’s how to make the most of Chicago Independent Radio Project’s event.
1W
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The Five Best Things to Do in Chicago This Week
See The National, experience Visceral Dance, and make some time for Bach.
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The Second Coming of Soul
Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings will strut their stuff at the Vic on April 11, but they’re not the only soul slingers bringing back the ’60s sound. Check out the best of the revivalists—all over age 50—and add seven songs your dinner party playlist.
1W
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What to See at the Chicago International Movies & Music Festival
$75 buys unlimited to access to four days of prime live music, music-related films, panels, workshops and after parties.
2W
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The Top Five Things to Do in Chicago This Week
Bonus: The excellent weekend plans of the woman in charge of the Chicago Underground Film Festival.
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