Virginian pop-rock band Parachute will perform the national anthem at the men’s basketball game against Western Michigan 3:30 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Convocation Center.Parachute will perform prior to their live show at the Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. 2nd...

A festive night of Irish music will return for the ninth year as Gaelic Storm comes to the Egyptian Theatre on Saturday.The band will perform at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the theater, 135 N. Second St. Gaelic Storm has performed annually at the Egyptian Theatre...

The Egyptian Theatre will host the Beth Fowler Dance Company’s presentation of “Paquita and Annie."Performances are at 7 p.m. March 4, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. March 5 and 2 p.m. March 6.Tickets will be sold Tuesdays from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Thursdays from...

The Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St., will hold the Taste of Home Cooking School 7:30-9:30 p.m. April 7.The interactive event will feature culinary experts from the Taste of Home demonstrating some of their most popular easy-to-make recipes.  This...

The Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St., will hold a show by comedian Ralphie May at 8 p.m. April 15.This adults-only show is a stop on May’s “Unruly” tour. May appeared as a semi-finalist on the first season of Last Comic Standing on NBC, and has...

Gaelic Storm, a Celtic folk rock band, will be returning to DeKalb 7:30 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Egyptian Theatre, 135 N. Second St. Gaelic Storm recently released a new album titled Matching Sweaters, which mixes traditional Irish music with modern influences...

The DeKalb music scene never slows down — not even in the summer. Check out this week’s local events and activities:MondayEverything will be just fine because Jim Adkins of Jimmy Eat World is coming to DeKalb. Adkins will perform covers, Jimmy Eat...

Abby Zaccaria, columnistDeKalb can use TIF funds to improve areas of the city that are in need of maintenance. The TIF funds will expire in 2018 if DeKalb doesn’t use them for something.The DeKalb city council has been debating on what project the city...