Aurora’s Paramount Theatre reached for the stars during Chicago’s 2024-25 theater season, and its commitment to excellence paid off with yesterday’s news that Paramount earned 26 nominations - more than any other Chicago theater - in Chicago’s 2025 Equity Joseph Jefferson Awards. Six Paramount…
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Paramount Theatre’s smash hit Million Dollar Quartet, a “roof-rattling…rapturous celebration of early rock ‘n’ roll” (Daily Herald), won’t stop rockin’ anytime soon at Paramount’s new Stolp Island Theatre, where performances have just been extended an additional six months through January 4, 2026…
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May is the perfect time to explore the Aurora Area of Illinois, where blooming flowers and vibrant events set the stage for unforgettable experiences. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, cultural performances, or delicious food and drink, this region has something for everyone…
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Annual Conference Honors Tourism Industry Achievements with Illinois Excellence in Tourism Awards in Peoria AURORA, IL—The Aurora Area Convention & Visitors Bureau (AACVB) received an Illinois Excellence in Tourism Award for its 2023 edition of the Aurora Area Go Guide . The awards were given at the…
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Paramount Theatre has leapt into 2024 with a wildly acclaimed new production of Billy Elliot: The Musical, directed by Trent Stork, now through March 24. Do what you love no matter what other people think. That’s the message that leaps from the stage in Billy Elliot: The Musical , originally…
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