Arts and Entertainment
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
Auditions for the musical, “Hello Dolly!,” the murder mystery dinner theater production of “The Fatal Fifties Affair,” and the stage play “Alice in Wonderland,” part of PR Productions’ upcoming season, will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. today.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
Northern Illinois University Press, DeKalb, won a first-place award at the 23rd annual Midwest Book Awards for its book, “The Blue Kind,” in the Fantasy/SciFi/Horror/Paranormal Fiction category.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
The local band Back Country Roads will highlight a fundraiser for Courtney Wisser on Sunday at Fatty’s Pub & Grille, 1312 W. Lincoln Highway in DeKalb.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
A memorial exhibition of post-retirement paintings by Richard Beard will be on display at The Art Box, 308 E. Lincoln Highway in downtown DeKalb, from June 2 through 28. An opening reception is scheduled from 2 to 4 p.m. June 2.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
Northern Illinois University music graduate student Yao Lin will play Carnegie Hall in New York City on Monday.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
Amanda Nelson, general manager of the Kishwaukee Symphony Orchestra, has been named the Illinois Council of Orchestras sole recipient of a 2013 Honorable Mention Award, as a designation of a person who has made outstanding contributions to an orchestra in Illinois. The award was presented at the KSO’s spring concert May 4 by Brian Shilander, a member of the ICO Board.
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By JEFFREY WESTHOFF - Shaw Media
When it comes to the “Fast & Furious” series, the Borg had it right: “Resistance is futile.”
May 23, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
The DeKalb Public Library will host The Writer’s Yarn, a local authors fair, on June 1.
May 16, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.•By STEPHANIE HICKMAN
shickman@shawmedia.com
Roger Steimel has learned more about his ancestors in the past year than he has in his entire lifetime.
May 16, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
Cornerstone Christian Academy will host a children’s summer theater camp.
May 16, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
PR Productions will hold open auditions for several upcoming productions in Sandwich. Auditions for the musical “Hello Dolly!,” the murder mystery dinner theater production of “The Fatal Fifties Affair,” and the stage play “Alice in Wonderland” will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday and May 23.
May 16, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
Indian Valley Theatre is taking registrations for its two Summer Theatre Workshops. With these sessions, IVT offers children of all ages a fun, safe and rewarding atmosphere to learn about theater and build confidence.
May 16, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
Local performance group Wooden Box Theater will present an event of live theater, poetry, fashion, photography and live music at 5 p.m. Sunday at The House Cafe, 263 E. Lincoln Highway in DeKalb.
May 16, 2013 - 5:30 a.m.
The Sycamore High School Band spring concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. today in the Sycamore High School auditorium.
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