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A 50-year tradition comes to an end with the final season of the Evanston-based Bach Week Festival April 26-May 5. (Elliot Mandel)

After 51 years, Bach Week Festival is ready to go out on a high note

April 17, 2024 at 11:01 a.m.

The Evanston-based Bach Week Festival will occur April 26-May 5 for the last time.

The Arlington Squares dance club will celebrate its 75th anniversary with “Dancing Diamonds, A Royal Gala” April 21 at St. Thomas of Villanova in Palatine. (Arlington Squares)

Things to do April 18-24 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs

April 16, 2024 at 8:59 a.m.

Here are some other events occurring the week of April 18-24 in Doings and Pioneer Press suburbs.

Chef Vito Barbanente, owner and chef of Pescatore Restaurant and Banquet Hall in Franklin Park retired as of April 2024. The restaurant will be under new ownership. (Courtesy Marisa Biegelson)

Longtime Italian restaurateur makes ‘bittersweet’ exit as chef and owner of Pescatore in Franklin Park

April 17, 2024 at 2:15 p.m.

Chef Vito Barbanente is ready to relax. After 48 years as the owner and chef of the popular Pescatore Restaurant and Banquet Hall in Franklin Park he took off his...

Northbrook fifth-grader Ileana Cozuc’s project on water quality in three suburbs earned her the title of “Most Likely to Win a Nobel Prize” at the District 31 PTO Science Fair on March 20 at Field Middle School in Northbrook. (Marius Cozuc)

Northbrook fifth-grader tests the waters and is rewarded at science fair

April 12, 2024 at 2:57 p.m.

Northbrook fifth-grader Ileana Cozuc’s project on water quality in three suburbs earned her the title of “Most Likely to Win a Nobel Prize” at the District 31 PTO Science Fair...

The prospect of pregnancy provokes different reactions from three couples played by (left to right) Ben Ballmer, Madison Jaffe-Richter, Julie Bayer, Joe Lehman, Katie Engler, and Mark Yacullo in “Baby,” presented April 17-May 19 at Citadel Theatre. (North Shore Camera Club)

‘Baby’ news hits 3 couples differently in Citadel production

April 10, 2024 at 10:35 a.m.

Citadel Theatre presents “Baby” April 17-May 19 in Lake Forest.

Artist’s rendering of the daytime view of Northlight’s new theater in downtown Evanston. (Eckenhoff Saunders)

Northlight Theater to return to Evanston after 27 years in Skokie

April 9, 2024 at 1:56 p.m.

The goal is in sight for Northlight Theatre as the theater company seeks $25 million for phase one of the construction of its new theater at 1012-16 Church Street in...

The Northbrook Theatre for Young Audiences presents “Across the Sand: A Passover Theatrical Experience” April 17-28 at Northbrook Theatre. (Northbrook Park District)

Things to do April 11-17 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs

April 9, 2024 at 6:26 a.m.

Here are some other events occurring the week of April 11-17 in Doings and Pioneer Press suburbs.

The performers will be on the ball at the Triton Troupers Circus April 11-13 at Triton College in River Grove. (Steve Hersee)

Triton Troupers Circus marks 51st year with hometown performers

April 5, 2024 at 6:15 a.m.

The 51st Annual Triton Troupers Circus will be held April 11-13 in Triton College in River Grove.

An unlikely couple, played by Cassidy Slaughter-Mason (Fran) and Mark Montgomery (Owen), take a chance on romance in John Patrick Shanley’s “Brooklyn Laundry,” will be presented April 11-May 12 by Northlight Theatre. (Greg Inda)

Northlight stages new John Patrick Shanley play ‘Brooklyn Laundry’

April 3, 2024 at 10:27 a.m.

Northlight Theatre presents John Patrick Shanley’s new play “Brooklyn Laundry” April 11-May 12 in Skokie.

Every night the characters in the books come alive in “The Enchanted Bookshop” by Kirk Players, April 5-7, featuring (left to right) Spencer Sample, Felicity Savaryn, Matt Zurawski, Joey Samuel, Grayson Wright, Steven Galuska and Emily Malcolm. (J Shuman Photography)

Things to do April 4-10 in Pioneer Press and Doings suburbs

April 2, 2024 at 6:18 a.m.

Here are some other events occurring the week of April 4-10 in Doings and Pioneer Press suburbs.

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