William Finn and James Lapine’s musical came with a score that Stephen Sondheim would have been proud to have written, and was the first major musical to look at gay characters not as stereotypes ...

Unlike typical jukebox musicals, “A Beautiful Noise” is not an extroverted epic extravaganza, but an introverted intimate ...

A visit earlier this year to two Baroque masterpieces of the Hapsburg Empire—Prague and Vienna—revealed a classical music ecosystem not usually glimpsed from the United States. From the perspective of ...

For nearly two decades, the locally programmed festival was “a musical safe space for truly alternative people.” ...

Pitchfork Music Festival, long a staple on Chicago’s big summer music fest scene, announced Monday that it will not be ...

A classical string quartet performing with a bluegrass folk trio, celebrations of Latin American women and North and South ...

"Chicago's distinct character became a powerful tool for Apple’s brand communications throughout the 1980s, contributing ...

“Some Like It Hot” still begins in Prohibition-era Chicago as musicians Joe and Jerry ... with a book by Matthew López and Amber Ruffin, music by Marc Shaiman and lyrics by Scott Wittman ...

SOUTH GATE, Calif. -- Ricardo Soltero, an artist with a deep passion for his heritage, has become a pivotal figure in the annual Dia de los Muertos celebration at Hollywood Forever Cemetery.

He teaches at DePaul University in Chicago. The Escher Quartet ... of the quartets by Béla Bartók on its programs. The music of the Baroque era is again the focus March 6 at Bethesda-by-the ...