And the Oscar goes to... an Illinoisan!

Did you know these Academy Award winners have Illinois roots?

Shower Soloists Rejoice: Practice Outweighs Talent in Singing

A recently published Northwestern University study found that singing was more of a learned skill.

Shower Soloists Rejoice: Practice Outweighs Talent in Singing

A recently published Northwestern University study found that singing was more of a learned skill.

Requiem Concert

The Our Saviour's Lutheran Church Chancel Choir and Orchestra will present Requiem and other works in a concert on March 8 at 3:00 p.m.

Etta May: Not Just Another Pretty Face

When Etta May takes the stage, she is the reigning Queen of Southern Sass.

Ruth Page School of Dance Announces Arlington Heights Audition Date - February 21 - For Its 2015 Summer Intensive Program

The Ruth Page School of Dance announces the Arlington Heights audition date for its 2015 Summer Intensive Program

"Sleepless in Seattle" at the Star Cinema Grill on Feb 4

Nora Ephron's 1993 Academy Award nominated romantic comedy, "Sleepless in Seattle" hits Star Cinema Grill's big screen on February 4.

Understanding Great Music

This class at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church will engage participants in the joys of classical music, emphasizing three major composers.

Discover National Chamber Music Competition hosted by Midwest Young Artists

Information on the 8th annual Discover National Chamber Music Competition on February 15, 2015

Main Street Opera is Proud to Announce Auditions for the 2015 Season!

MAIN STREET OPERA will be holding 2015 auditions in February. Singers please contact us before Feb 2. Email: Auditions@Mainstreetopera.com

Arlington Heights Netflix Subscribers, You've Got Till Dec. 31 to See These Movies

Start popping that popcorn: Here's a list of movies about to be taken off of Netflix at the end of the month.

Private Lives

The show that proves there's a fine line between love and hate has become Noël Coward’s best known comedy; a plot-perfect marital farce.

Mary Mack's Holiday Recovery Comedy Show

Folk humorist and comedian Mary Mack has been seen in the Vancouver Comedy Fest, Montreal's Just For Laughs Festival and Last Comic Standing

19 popular TV shows set in Illinois

Unless you know your TV show trivia, you might be surprised a few of these TV series are set in Illinois.

Ring in the New Year at Lake Zurich Holiday Inn Express and Suites

Enjoy a movie, pool party and overnight stay as you celebrate the New Year with Elsa and Olaf from the hit movie Frozen!

German Movie Night at Language Stars

Kids will love watching Home Alone in German with our native speaking teacher, Yeliz!

Santa, Mrs. Claus at Lake Zurich Holiday Inn and Suites December 13-14

The overnight package includes family entertainment and fun, pictures with the Claus's and so much more!

SCHOOL OF ROCK ARLINGTON HEIGHTS WINTER BREAK CAMPS

1-2 DAY WINTER BREAK CAMPS BEING OFFERED!

Christmas Carols: The Story Behind the Songs We Sing

Christmas Teaching Series at Redemption Bible Church

Promenade of Art June 6-7

Call for Artists: Arts & crafts show held annually in May [June 6-7]. Outdoors. Accepts all types of art.

Cold, Arlington Heights? Here's Your 2014 Holiday TV Schedule

Some of your favorites — and some that you never want to see again — are already being broadcast.

The Meteors Oldies Band, Live at Clementi's Pizzeria & Bar 11-22-14

Join us every Saturday at Clementi's for Live music. Saturday Night 11-22-14 The Meteors Oldies Band, Showtime 8:30pm

Live music 11-15-14 @ Clementi's Pizzeria & Bar w/Hudson McCoy

Join us every Saturday at Clementi's for Live music. Saturday Night 11-15-14 Hudson McCoy the Band, Showtime 8:00pm $5 Cover after 9pm

Irish American Heritage Singers at Metropolis

The Irish American Heritage Singers perform traditional Irish and Irish-American music.

The Lakeside Singers at Metropolis

The Lakeside Singers are an amazing group of singers who put on a holiday concert you won’t forget!

A Christmas Carol at Metropolis

Celebrate the holiday season with this classic as Scrooge learns the errors of his ways.

The Kingston Trio

In 1957 The Kingston Trio emerged to take the country by storm, bringing the rich tradition of American folk music into the mainstream.

BritBeat

BritBeat Beatles Tribute Band performs all of the memorable Beatles his from the sixties.

My Baby Just Cares For Me

Sparks fly as irresistible husband and wife duo Michael and Angela Ingersoll share the spotlight for a scintillating night of classics.

Into the Woods JR

By Kids for Kids. All of your favorite Brothers Grimm characters meet and interact in this whimsical musical.

Palatine Stables Will Host Fall Festival This Weekend

The event will be held this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Mane Event-Taste of Arlington Coming Up Next Weekend

Mane Event, Taste of Arlington and Arlington Million are all coming up Friday, August 8 and Saturday, August 9. Check here for details.

Arlington Heights Library Announces One Book One Village Selection

Arlington Heights Memorial Library has announced "Ordinary Grace" by William Kent Kruger as the very first, One Book One Village selection.

Community Concert Band Performs Wednesday, July 23

The Arlington Heights Community Concert Band will perform Wednesday, July 23 at 7:00 p.m. at North School Park.

Prairie Brass Band at Harmony Park Thursday, July 24

The Sounds of Summer outdoor concert series presents the Prairie Brass Band on Thursday, July 24 from 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. at Harmony Park in downtown Arlington Heights.

Irish Folk Band Arranmore at Harmony Park Friday, July 18

Popular Irish Folk band Arranmore performs Friday, July 18 at Harmony Park from 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.

Arlington Heights Teen to Appear on "Jeopardy"

Arlington Heights teenager Selena Groh will appear on a teen "Jeopardy" tournament beginning on July 22.

Free Children's Concert Tuesday, July 22

The Arlington Heights Park District's summertime concerts in the park series continues with children's entertainer Dave Rudolf on Tuesday, July 22, 11:30 a.m. at North School Park.

Local Children's Theater Group Presents "Monster Tales"

Looking for some entertainment for your little ones? An Arlington Heights children's theater group has spent the summer weeks rehearsing for their presentation of "Monster Tales."

Neil Simon Comedy Opens at Metropolis July 17

"Laughter on the 23rd Floor" by Neil Simon runs July 17-August 17 at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in Arlington Heights.