ALL 80s NITE WITH INFINITY and SPECIAL GUEST MEMBERS ONLY: THE CLASSIC ROCK EXPERIENCE!!
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States“Classic To Current: The Ultimate Rock Experience” – INFINITY has NO limits or boundaries. They have a following that makes them one of the most successful cover bands in the nation’s third-largest metropolis. INFINITY continues to break attendance records wherever they perform. They light up the stage with their unique vocals and instrumentals of hits...
OUR HOUSE: THE MUSIC OF CSNY “LIVE AT FILLMORE EAST”
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesPrepare for an unparalleled musical experience as “OUR HOUSE: The Music of CSNY” assembles to perform the Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young repertoire with an extraordinary ensemble of musical friends. What sets this apart is the stellar, historic lineup, featuring… Steve Postell (guitarist & musical director, David Crosby & The Immediate Family) Chris Pierce (handpicked...
GEORGE MICHAEL REBORN
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesGeorge Michael Reborn, the incredible tribute to the late, great George Michael & WHAM! is a must see! With his live vocals (NO LIP-SYNCING here), Robert Bartko exudes the energy and passion of George in the 80’s and 90’s… getting the crowd on the dance floor for “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” and prompting...
FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME: TRIBUTE TO FOREIGNER with SPECIAL GUEST ELIMINATOR: TRIBUTE TO ZZ TOP
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesFeels Like The First Time is an American 7-piece rock band formed in 2017 as a tribute to the music of British/American rock band Foreigner. The band is made up of veteran musicians with decades of experience entertaining rock music fans at premier venues, festivals and concert events. The members of Feels Like The First Time,...
LAUREL CANYON FOLKIES: THE MUSIC OF JONI MITCHELL, CAROLE KING, JACKSON BROWNE & MORE featuring LAUREN FOX
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesA journey through a time and place where music legends would become legendary…From the mid-sixties to the early-seventies, something magical took place in Southern California. It all happened in a bucolic stretch of hills, just above the Sunset Strip, called Laurel Canyon. Jackson Browne, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, The Byrds, The Mamas & The Papas, The Eagles,...
FREEBYRD TRIBUTE TO LYNYRD SKYNYRD with SPECIAL GUEST ROSE HILL REVIVAL: THE ULTIMATE ALLMAN BROTHERS EXPERIENCE
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesFreebyrd performs all of the songs you know and love from Lynyrd Skynyrd. Each musician draws on their influences in the Southern Rock genre from bands like The Allman Brothers, The Outlaws, and Molly Hatchet. Freebyrd is committed to providing Skynyrd fans a shared vision to keep Lynyrd Skynyrd’s legacy alive. The band recreates the...
THE 1985: TOTALLY 80s MIXTAPE LIVE! DANCE FLOOR OPEN!
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesTurn back time with the Midwest’s RADDEST retro dance party band. The 1985 is a TRIBUTE to the best of 80’s rock, pop, new wave, rap and metal, covering artists like Prince, Journey, Madonna, Poison, Michael Jackson, Bon Jovi, Joan Jett, Def Leppard, Blondie and more! Lights, videos, costumes and choreography all come together for...
POSTPONED: VOICES OF ROCK RADIO: JOHN ELEFANTE (formerly of KANSAS), KEVIN CHALFANT (performed as singer with JOURNEY/STORM), AND FRAN COSMO (former vocalist of BOSTON)
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesTHIS SHOW HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON. Comprised of rock n’ roll giants John Elefante (former lead singer of Kansas), Kevin Chalfant (performed as singer with Storm/Journey) and Fran Cosmo (former lead vocalist of Boston), this highly decorated artist collective is loaded with more Grammy Awards, Billboard singles, BMI Songwriting...
THE RUSH TRIBUTE PROJECT
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesThe RUSH Tribute Project is an homage to one of the most enduring and influential bands in rock music. Combining skilled musicianship with exciting performances, The RUSH Tribute Project (known as RTP to its dedicated fanbase) delivers the magic of Rush’s famous live concerts. Covering all 40-plus years of Rush’s amazing career, RTP painstakingly recreates...
“THE BRITISH BASH”: DAVID BRIGHTON’S SPACE ODDITY, THE QUINTESSENTIAL DAVID BOWIE TRIBUTE EXPERIENCE with QUEEN FLASH FROM CANADA!, A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesSPACE ODDITY is a live, theatrically-staged, multi-media spectacle that transports audiences on a musical journey through the constantly metamorphosing career of David Bowie – Rock and Roll’s most celebrated innovator, whose career was notable for constant reinvention and visual presentation in both his music and on stage. During his lifetime, Bowie’s record sales, estimated at...
FROM CLASSIC ROCK TO CHRISTMAS! “YOU CALL IT SHOW” WITH MEMBERS OF INFINITY, JOURNEY RECAPTURED, BOSTYXX AND CHRISTMAS WIZARDS with SPECIAL GUEST B-SIDE BAND
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesDon’t miss a BRAND-NEW concept with all 4 bands (Infinity, Journey Recaptured, Bostyxx and Christmas Wizards) on stage! “You call it, they’ll play it”! Guests can choose songs from Journey, Boston, Styx, Classic Rock Anthems and TSO, shout them out and the band will play them. You don’t want to miss this show! What song...
BOOGIE WONDER BAND – DANCE FLOOR OPEN!
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesAfter more than 3000 shows around the world, the Boogie Wonder Band has become the most celebrated DISCO band of our generation. If we didn’t know better, we’d say that the Boogie Wonder Band, arrived via a time machine because this 10-piece band busts out funk-a-licious grooves and disco-strutting jams like they are straight out...
TOAST – THE ULTIMATE BREAD EXPERIENCE
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesTOAST is the No. 1 Tribute in the world to the 70’s hit band, BREAD! With a surprising fidelity rarely heard from a live tribute band, their sound is often described as “spot on” to the original recordings. Audiences everywhere rave about closely their live performances sound like the cherished records they listened to back...
FOUR DECADES OF CLASSIC ROCK with THE GENERATIONS and SPECIAL GUEST THE WISE GUYS
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesFounded in 2023 by Chicago musician and philanthropist Rob Stepen, The Generations blends nostalgic 80s rock with modern influences. Their debut album, Alternate View, released in October of 2024, is the product of Stepen’s journey through the 1980s Chicago rock scene. After recording two tracks in 1985, “Have You Seen My Heart” and “Your Way,”...
2025 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCTEE CHUBBY CHECKER with SPECIAL GUEST BRIAN HYLAND
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesThis guy is amazing and a 2025 ROCK & ROLL HALL OF FAME INDUCEE! His show is an historic throwback to the origin of Rock and Roll with EVERY song being a classic!! Then, the place goes up for grabs when he performs one of the most iconic songs AND dances in history! 2025 marks...
HUGO: THE ULTIMATE JOURNEY TRIBUTE
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesHugo Valenti is no stranger to the world of Journey’s iconic music. As the longtime frontman of Voyage, he helped build one of the most successful tribute acts in the country, selling out venues nationwide and earning a reputation for delivering the most authentic Journey tribute. His uncanny resemblance—both in voice and appearance—to Steve Perry...
THE MOODY BLUES’ JOHN LODGE: SINGER IN A ROCK & ROLL BAND
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesJohn Lodge is bass guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter for the iconic Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame 2018 inductees, The Moody Blues. Songwriter of such mega Moody Blues hits from “Ride My See-Saw,” to “I’m Just A Singer (In A Rock and Roll Band),” “Isn’t Life Strange” and many more. This incredible new show will feature...
PINK FLOYD NITE WITH ECHOES OF POMPEII – 50th ANNIVESARY OF “WISH YOU WERE HERE”
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesEchoes of Pompeii is comprised of a 11 piece band (orchestra) to give fans the true sound of a Pink Floyd concert. From synthesizers, delayed vocals, slide guitars and female back up singers, we leave no stone unturned, when it comes to our sound. We will grab you with our state of the art visuals...
LITTLE RIVER BAND: 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesLittle River Band garnered huge chart success with multi-platinum albums and chart-topping hits in the 70’s and 80’s. . Their worldwide album, CD, and digital downloads amass to more than 350 million. LRB continues to deliver distinctive harmonies and vocal abilities under the direction of 44 year LRB veteran, lead vocalist and bass player Wayne...
BEE GEES GOLD featuring JOHN ACOSTA
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesJohn Acosta as Barry Gibb has performed in Bee Gees Tributes all over the world for years! His portrayal of lead singer Barry Gibb is with a zest for detail, like no other. The Bee Gees Gold tribute is the ultimate salute, and experience of seeing the Bee Gees in their prime, LIVE ONCE AGAIN! Backed by...
GEOFF TATE’S OPERATION: MINDCRIME THE FINAL CHAPTER – “MINDCRIME” ALBUM IN IT’S ENTIRETY FOR THE LAST TIME with SPECIAL GUEST TOMAS McCARTHY
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesMulti-platinum selling, Grammy nominated singer/songwriter Geoff Tate is best known for his 30-plus years as the creative and driving force behind the progressive metal band Queensryche. Since its inception with Geoff at the helm, Queensryche has sold over 20 million albums worldwide and has performed in upwards of fifty countries. Geoff is regarded as one...
HEAD EAST: 50th ANNIVERSARY // TERRY LUTTRELL’S REO CLASSICS BAND
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesThe legendary classic rock band Head East has long set the standard for authentic, full-vocal, goodtime rock harmonies that few bands can equal. Their high-energy shows are filled with superb vocals, flashy guitar work and memorable keyboard melodies that continue to rock audiences of all ages. Their signature song, “NEVER BEEN ANY REASON” with notable...
AN EVENING WITH DEACON BLUES FEATURING 3-TIME GRAMMY NOMINEE BILLY BRANCH
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesDeacon Blues are twelve stellar musicians, composers and educators based in Chicago, and they share a unique passion for the Becker/Fagen repository, better known to the world as Steely Dan. Under the musical leadership of Steven Kikoen & Thomas Linsk, the group reads as a “who’s who” of world-class musicians. Chicago luminaries and Grammy® winners...
RESCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 4, 2025: LOVERBOY
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesTHIS SHOW HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR DECEMBER 4, 2025. TICKETS WILL BE HONERED FOR RESCHEDULED DATE. Mike Reno and the other “Loverboys” are coming to the Des Plaines Theatre! “Working for the Weekend”, “Lovin’ Every Minute Of It” and “Lucky Ones” are just a few of the hits LOVERBOY will rock that night! Buy Now
THE ORCHESTRA starring ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA and ELO PART II MEMBERS
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesThe Story Began in 1970… The story starts in 1970 in Birmingham, England, where the Electric Light Orchestra began their journey as one of the world’s most popular rock bands. Their music was characterized by a fusion of Beatlesque pop, classical arrangements, and futuristic iconography. Mik Kaminski joined the band in 1973 with his legendary...
MEET LOAF, TRIBUTE TO MEAT LOAF // FLEATWOOD MAC, TRIBUTE TO FLEETWOOD MAC
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesBat Out Of Hell is the 1977 debut album written and composed by Jim Steinman and performed by Michael Lee Aday A.K.A. Meat Loaf. It is one of the best-selling albums of all time, selling 43 million copies worldwide and 14 times platinum. Considering himself an actor before a singer, Meat Loaf was pictured in...
THE LENNON PROJECT – A BEATLES TRIBUTE
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesSoundTracks Of A Generation is proud to present the songs and the life of John Lennon in a chronological soundscape starring Jay Goeppner. This 100-minute retrospective begins in 1966 when the Beatles made the momentous decision to stop touring and concentrate solely on music composed in the studio which led to albums like Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely...
THE VAMPIRE CIRCUS
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesHeralded as a mix of circus cabaret and theatre, The Vampire Circus is a mysterious, tantalizing, fun, dark, cutting-edge production guaranteed to amaze the senses. The Vampire Circus has been called a mix of circus cabaret and theater and is the result of a fusion of Tim Burton and Cirque Du Soleil. Enjoy a phenomenal...
ALLMAN BETTS BAND: LUCKY SEVENS TOUR
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesIndividually, they’re Devon Allman and Duane Betts, two solo artists and modern-day guitar heroes who’ve both spent years creating their own version of American roots music. Together, they’re the leaders of The Allman Betts Band, a supergroup anchored by sharp songwriting, fiery fretwork, and an historic legacy. Inspired by the classic sounds of the group’s...
THUNDERSTRUCK – AC/DC TRIBUTE with SPECIAL GUEST SABBATH: THE RE-CREATION OF BLACK SABBATH
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesThis show is so amazing, we are bringing back BOTH bands back because the crowd left the theatre just shaking their heads! “THUNDERSTRUCK”, returns for another incredible night of all AC/DC hits including “Highway To Hell”, “Hells Bells”, “You Shook Me All Night Long” and “Back In Black”. Sabbath will perform Black Sabbath’s greatest hits...
TEXAS FLOOD, MUSIC OF STEVIE RAY VAUGHAN WITH JOURNEYMAN, TRIBUTE TO ERIC CLAPTON
Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United StatesTommy Katona and Texas Flood have become one of the premier blues bands in all of North Texas. Evolving from the original tribute to Stevie Ray Vaughan, Texas Flood pays tribute to the legends as well as the future of…