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Fahrenheit 451
Ray Bradbury’s Fahrenheit 451 comes to life on stage in this gripping adaptation of the classic novel. In a world where books are outlawed and burned, fireman Guy Montag begins to question everything he’s been taught. As censorship tightens its grip, Montag’s awakening sparks a dangerous journey toward truth, individuality, and the power of ideas.
Dates:
Fri, April 24, 2026, Sat, April 25, 2026, Sun, April 26, 2026, Fri, May 1, 2026, Sat, May 2, 2026, Sun, May 3, 2026
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Wizard of Oz: Youth Edition
Presented by Dundee Middle School
Dates:
Fri, April 24, 2026, Sat, April 25, 2026
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ECC Concert Choir
Experience the power and beauty of choral music with ECC’s Concert Choir. Under the direction of Kathi Bernhard, this ensemble presents a rich and diverse program featuring classical masterpieces, contemporary works, and global choral traditions. Join us for an inspiring evening that showcases the expressive strength of the human voice in harmony.
Dates:
Mon, May 4, 2026
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St. Charles North 2026 Spring Gala
Presented by St. Charles North High School Music Department
Dates:
Tue, May 5, 2026
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ECC Concert Band
The ECC Concert Band captivates audiences with powerful performances and dynamic arrangements. Experience the rich tapestry of sound created by winds, brass, and percussion as the ensemble brings both classical masterpieces and contemporary favorites to life. Join us for an unforgettable musical journey that celebrates tradition with a modern twist.
Dates:
Wed, May 6, 2026
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ECC Steel Bands
Led by Scott McConnell, the ECC Steel Bands deliver high-energy performances filled with the vibrant sounds of calypso, reggae, rock, and beyond. Let the infectious rhythms and soulful melodies of the steel drums transport you to the islands in a concert experience that’s as uplifting as it is unforgettable.
Dates:
Thu, May 7, 2026
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Infinite Possibilities
The award-winning Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestras (EYSO) is one of the largest, oldest, and most esteemed youth orchestras in the nation. Its five orchestras, brass choir, flute choir, percussion ensembles, Starter Strings, and thriving Chamber Music Institute provide nearly 400 students from across 70 communities a rich, comprehensive learning environment that promotes curiosity, imagination, and critical thinking while presenting thrilling, innovative concerts. In EYSO’s 50th season, explore the endless possibilities of perspective as EYSO celebrates the past and imagines the future of orchestral music.
Learn more at EYSO.org.
Dates:
Sun, May 10, 2026
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ECC Jazz Essemble
Get ready to groove with our sensational jazz ensemble, led by the talented Shawn Maxwell! Join us for an unforgettable evening of musical magic, where smooth melodies, irresistible rhythms, and masterful improvisation come together in a vibrant celebration of one of America’s most iconic art forms.
Dates:
Thu, May 14, 2026
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5th Annual Dance Recital: Barbie Life In The Dreamhouse
Presented by Briezay Dance Academy
Dates:
Sat, May 16, 2026
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Broadway Bound
Presented by Dixon Dance Academy
Dates:
Sat, June 6, 2026
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Newsies
Set in turn-of-the century New York City, Newsies is the rousing tale of Jack Kelly, a charismatic newsboy and leader of a band of teenaged “newsies.” When titans of publishing raise distribution prices at the newsboys’ expense, Jack rallies newsies from across the city to strike against the unfair conditions and fight for what’s right! Based on the 1992 motion picture and inspired by a true story, Newsies features a Tony Award-winning score by Alan Menken (Little Shop of Horrors, Sister Act) and Jack Feldman and a book by Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein (Kinky Boots). Featuring the now classic songs “Carrying the Banner,” “Seize the Day,” and “Santa Fe,” Newsies is packed with non-stop thrills and a timeless message, perfect for the whole family and every audience
Dates:
Fri, June 12, 2026, Sat, June 13, 2026, Sun, June 14, 2026, Sat, June 20, 2026, Sun, June 21, 2026
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