Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Andy Grammer - Greater Than: A One Man Show

Join Our Eblast List! We’ll Add Other Great Shows Like This in Coming Months!Take Advantage of Presale and Special Offers! VIP PRE-SHOW EXPERIENCE Andy Grammer – Greater Than: A One Man Show Emmy award winner and multi-platinum artist Andy Grammer makes his North Shore ......More

Join Our Eblast List! We’ll Add Other Great Shows Like This in Coming Months!Take Advantage of Presale and Special Offers! VIP PRE-SHOW EXPERIENCE Andy Grammer – Greater Than: A One Man Show Emmy award winner and multi-platinum artist Andy Grammer makes his North Shore Center debut with an all new, one man show featuring songs, poetry, and stories. Experience an intimate solo performance showcasing the signature songwriting, melodic craftsmanship, and captivating storytelling of one of today’s most inspiring artists in a special stripped-down setting, featuring some of his biggest hits along with his personal favorites. MORE ABOUT ANDY GRAMMEREmmy award winner and multi-platinum artist Andy Grammer continues to engage, energize, and empower audiences with stomping stadium-size pop anthems meant to be shared at full volume. His observations and affirmations pick people back up when they need it, affirm their potential, and encourage them to keep going. Inspiring fans around the world, Grammer has over 3B global streams under his belt and a social media footprint of over 4M followers. His catalog consists of numerous bona fide hits, including the quadruple-platinum single “Honey, I’m Good ” the platinum singles “Keep Your Head Up,” “Fine By Me,” “Don’t Give Up On Me,” “Fresh Eyes,” and “Good To Be Alive (Hallelujah) ” the gold single “I Found You ” and the gold albums Andy Grammer (2011) and Magazines Or Novels (2014). He lent his music to films such as Five Feet Apart and when “Don’t Give Up On Me” became the soundtrack for ESPN’s 13th annual V Week for Cancer Research, he garnered a Sports Emmy for Outstanding Music Direction and a Clio Award. Grammer’s passions not only lie in his music, but also in his philanthropic work. This is paramount to who he is as a person, and it is greatly reflected in his artistry. He was recently recognized by Claire’s Place Foundation for Cystic Fibrosis Support (‘Clarity Impact Award’) and by Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (‘Defender of Potential’ Award) for the incredible impact his work and generosity have made in the world. He is an advocate for mental health awareness and has spoken at high-profile events including Mental Health America’s 2022 Annual Conference as the keynote speaker as well as the Indianapolis Colts’ “Beyond the Sidelines” benefitting Kicking the Stigma. Additional organizations he’s worked with include Feeding America, The V Foundation, Carousel of Hope and many more. ANDY GRAMMER PRE-SHOW EXPERIENCE Head over to Ticketmaster and when picking seats, some tickets include this special experience, including: ~ One Premium Reserved Seat~ Access to intimate Pre-Show Hang with Andy Grammer~ One (1) Exclusive Merch Gift~ One (1) Commemorative VIP Laminate, Signed by Andy Grammer~ Crowd Free Merch Access (subject to change) For tour dates and more, visit AndyGrammer.com. Instagram: @andygrammer   |   Facebook.com/andygrammer   |   Twitter: andygrammer  

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Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Skerryvore

Join Our Eblast List! We’ll Add Other Great Shows Like This in Coming Months!Take Advantage of Presale and Special Offers! What are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the w......More

Join Our Eblast List! We’ll Add Other Great Shows Like This in Coming Months!Take Advantage of Presale and Special Offers! What are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world. Three time winners of Scotland’s ‘Live Act of the Year’ award, Skerryvore have evolved from their humble beginnings to become one of the country’s leading forces in a thriving live music scene. At the forefront of a movement that has reinvented and reignited a traditional Scottish scene for a modern, multicultural audience, the band have brought their high energy performances to audiences across the globe. From their early days in Scottish West Coast halls and bars, to festival crowds in the USA, Canada, Australia and throughout the UK and Europe, Skerryvore’s wide range of influences and talent produce a musically expansive, immersive yet intimate set that excites and captivates audiences. With a mix of bagpipes, fiddles, accordions, and whistles, alongside guitar and vocals, underpinned by driving bass, drums and keys, Skerryvore represent the best in contemporary Scottish traditional music. Their now 7 studio albums demonstrate the wide range of influences the individual musicians bring to the mix – a unique fusion of folk, trad, pop and rock. Three singles from the latest album ‘Tempus’, released in April 2023, all featured on the BBC Radio 2 new music playlist, and the album went to number 1 in both the Official Scottish Album and UK Folk Albums charts, and entered the top 40 in the Official UK Charts. Skerryvore took their Tempus Tour to audiences across the UK, Europe and USA, with their unique fusion appealing to a wider mix of age groups and tastes. The evening will also feature a performance by THISTLE & HEATHER HIGHLAND DANCERS More about the Thistle & Heather Highland DancersThe Thistle & Heather Highland Dancers of Chicagoland, founded in 1981 are “ethnic artists” of Highland Dance.  They perform the colorful, expressive and physically demanding traditional Scottish Highland and National Dances.  Ensembles of Thistle & Heather Dancers have performed with the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Skerryvore, Alasdair Fraser & Natalie Haas to name a few. The dancers appear in the Chicago Thanksgiving Day Parade, and at numerous other events throughout the year. Additionally, many of the dancers compete at the local, regional, national, and international level. “Skerryvore have crafted a world beating fusion, which takes pride in their heritage and above all else is a pure joy to listen to.”– Folk Radio UK “A spectacular mix of traditional Scottish folk music and the most diverse rock elements.”– Süddeutsche Zeitung, GERMANY “The highest rated show we have ever had on our post-concert surveys… people LOVED the show.”– Anchorage Concert Association, ALASKA “Such a fresh, real, new sound… I love it”– Jeremy Vine, BBC Radio 2 UK “Skerryvore have evolved to become one of Scotland’s greatest musical exports.”– Wickham Festival, ENGLAND “See them now before they rocket up into the same musical orbit as the mighty Mumford & Sons.”– Falkirk Herald, SCOTLAND IN PARTNERSHIP WITH   MEDIA SUPPORT PROVIDED BY

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Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Eddie B: Teachers Only Comedy Tour '24

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Friday performance of Eddie B. has been cancelled.Thankfully, the Saturday, September 14 show is still going on as planned. If you had tickets to the Friday performance, your tickets have relocatedto the best available seats ......More

Due to circumstances beyond our control, the Friday performance of Eddie B. has been cancelled.Thankfully, the Saturday, September 14 show is still going on as planned. If you had tickets to the Friday performance, your tickets have relocatedto the best available seats in the same price level in the Saturday show. If you have any questions or concerns, please call the box office at 847.673.6300 Comedian Eddie B. has established himself as the official voice of teachers across the globe after gaining attention for his comical social media videos “What Teachers Really Want to Say.” Educators from America to Africa, Dallas to Dubai, New York to New Delhi (and beyond) are getting a lesson in the funniest ways to express their worst frustrations and are loving every second of Eddie B.’s uncensored and hysterically realistic portrayal of a teacher’s hectic life, from the point of view of an actual teacher! Eddie has taken his videos to the stage, selling out comedy clubs, theaters, and arenas with his Teachers Only Comedy Tour in 2017-2018 and the I’m Already Professionally Developed Tour in 2019-2020. When the worldwide pandemic made it impossible for Eddie to see his fans in person, so he began performing his “Teachers Only” comedy virtually! Today Eddie B. is ready to give educators more of his unfiltered comedy for “Teachers Only”!    

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Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.

Music of the Baroque: Haydn - The Creation

The creation of the world as told in the Book of Genesis springs to life through vivid musical pictures. Dame Jane Glover leads the Music of the Baroque Chorus, Orchestra, and internationally renowned opera stars Joélle Harvey, Aaron Sheehan, and Brandon Cedel in Haydn’......More

The creation of the world as told in the Book of Genesis springs to life through vivid musical pictures. Dame Jane Glover leads the Music of the Baroque Chorus, Orchestra, and internationally renowned opera stars Joélle Harvey, Aaron Sheehan, and Brandon Cedel in Haydn’s timeless work of boundless imagination and genius. Music of the Baroque Chorus & OrchestraDame Jane Glover, conductorJoélle Harvey, sopranoAaron Sheehan, tenorBrandon Cedel, baritone

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esperanza spalding

Join Our Eblast List! We’ll Add Other Great Shows Like This in Coming Months!Take Advantage of Presale and Special Offers! Born in 1984 in Portland, Oregon, esperanza spalding (a.k.a. irma nejando) is an eaabibacliitoti* artist, trained and initiated in the North Americ......More

Join Our Eblast List! We’ll Add Other Great Shows Like This in Coming Months!Take Advantage of Presale and Special Offers! Born in 1984 in Portland, Oregon, esperanza spalding (a.k.a. irma nejando) is an eaabibacliitoti* artist, trained and initiated in the North American (masculine) jazz lineage and tradition. Her work interweaves through various combinations of instrumental music, improvisation, singing, composition, poetry, dance, therapeutic research, storytelling, teaching, regenerative agriculture, urban land & artist-sanctuary custodianship, and growing in love as a daughter, sister, cousin, niece, auntie, great-auntie, friend, while collaboratively decolonizing within and through her hometown community. She co-founded and serves as lead curator for Prismid Inc., a non-profit that creates and stewards artist residency, performance, and workshop space in Portland, Oregon. esperanza continues to collaborate and perform in new productions of “…(Iphigenia)”, an opera written by Wayne Shorter, for whom she wrote the libretto and co-produced its 2021/2022 premieres // is currently developing a mockumentary in collaboration with brontë velez and San Francisco Symphony // researching and developing liberation rituals in jazz and black dance // and through the Songwrights Apothecary Lab continuing a lifelong collaboration with practitioners in various fields relating to sound, healing, and cognition to develop music with enhanced therapeutic potential. With her dance company Off Brand gOdds (co-founded with Antonio Brown) and the Songwrights Apothecary Lab she leads multi-week performance, teaching, workshop, and therapeutic-arts research residencies in collaboration with colleges and arts venues across the Americas, and throughout the world. Her forthcoming installation “I love being Black/Quit saying I’m Black” opens in a near future, commissioned and produced by institutions who do the work themselves of learning about, reaching out to, and offering comprehensive support to eaabibacliitoti (and other ancestored) artists rather than demanding we take on the burden of proving our competency and worthiness to receive the resources required to deliver our medicine – uncontorted & well-rested – to our communities/the world. *European-African ancestored being influenced by American cultures living in Indigenous Territories of Turtle Island   MEDIA SUPPORT PROVIDED BY

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Northlight Theatre: The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of musi......More

Northlight Theatre presentsThe Flying Lovers of Vitebsk with music by Ian Rossdirected and choreographed by Elizabeth MargoliusSeptember 5 – October 6 Marc Chagall and his poet wife Bella were partners in life and in art. Their romance is immortalized in a feast of music, dance, and paintings brought-to-life, capturing the essence of a marriage that soared above the upheaval through which it endured. From their first meeting in Vitebsk, and through the Russian revolution, pogroms, and two world wars, their joy manifests in moments as vibrant and whimsical as the treasured artist’s best-known works. With a klezmer-inspired score, wistful songs, and inventive staging, Flying Lovers celebrates the inspiring life and love of an extraordinary couple.