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SUMMARY:NATIONAL GUITAR DAY
DESCRIPTION:It’s National Guitar Day and we’re celebrating!  Here are ways to celebrate with us: \n\n Save 40% on most shows from 2/11 at noon until Thursday 2/12 at midnight\nSave 30% on all merchandise in RockStock Store and online at www.rockstockstore.com\nAnyone who spends $10 or MORE in person at our RockStore retail locations at the Des Plaines Theatre and the Arcada Theatre will receive a FREE pizza slice in Rock ‘N Za or Des Pizza\nSpend $10 or MORE in person at our RockStore retail locations at the Des Plaines Theatre and the Arcada Theatre will receive a FREE show poster (poster will not be autographed)\nAnyone who visits our RockStore retail locations at the Des Plaines Theatre and the Arcada Theatre will be entered to win a John Cafferty autographed guitar!\n\n 
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/national-guitar-day/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Show,Featured,Festival,Rock Music
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SUMMARY:A DANCE PARTY NEW YEAR’S EVE with DIRECT FROM SWEDEN – THE MUSIC OF ABBA with SPECIAL GUEST THE JERSEY GIRLS
DESCRIPTION:With over a million tickets sold\, the musicians in “The music of ABBA” are no strangers to the incomparable sound and look of Sweden’s greatest music export! The band consists of several handpicked members from some of the greatest ABBA tribute acts. With meticulous attention to costumes\, make-up\, musical arrangements\, movements and the singing\, nothing is left to chance. Adding a few of Abba’s live traits such as great solos\, musical numbers and a complete live band with back-up singers\, ensures an extra dimension unheard of in most similar productions. For an experience beyond average\, the band also collaborates with various symphony orchestras and comes with full orchestra charts. Dance\, sing along and enjoy the hits such as Dancing Queen\, Chiquitita\, Waterloo\, Mamma Mia\, The Winner Takes it All\, Fernando\, SOS\, Take a Chance\, Money Money Money\, Knowing Me Knowing You\, Super Trouper\, Gimme Gimme Gimme\, Voulez-Vous and many more and maybe discover some new favorites! Of course\, the show is played 100% LIVE!!!! \nTHE JERSEY GIRLS:  Three vocal powerhouses… Three unique voices… Three distinct singing styles come together as one. Dazzling energy\, flashy costumes\, three part harmonies\, belting solos and a whole lot of sass- the Jersey Girls have it all! Often described as “pure class and talent”\, there’s no surprise that the Jersey Girls are Midwest’s most popular and loved girl group.  This national touring act has performed in over 30 states and was featured at the Paris Hotel in Las Vegas\, as well as on multiple TV shows and programs throughout the country. A tribute to all iconic DIVAS with twist of DISCO GROOVE and your favorite “Oldies-but-Goodies” –  this show is a must see for anyone who loves to dance and appreciates good music! \nShow Schedule: The Jersey Girls\, 8pm – 9:30pm   |   Direct From Sweden\, 10pm to 12:30am \nBuy Now
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/a-dance-party-new-years-eve-with-direct-from-sweden-the-music-of-abba-2/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Dance Floor,Featured,Holiday Show,Holiday Shows,Pop,Rock Music,Soft Rock
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SUMMARY:DES PLAINES THEATRE THROUGH THE DECADES – A SHOW CELEBRATING THE THEATRE’S CENTENNIAL
DESCRIPTION:This special show will showcase music from the past 100 years\, with magnificent highlights from every decade! The Des Plaines Theatre Through the Decades show will begin with the “Bourbon ‘N Brass Prohibition Band” performing music from the 1920s and 1930s. Then\, a short Andrews Sisters/Glenn Miller Orchestra-style salute to the 1940s will take place. The 1950s will be represented by a 30-minute rock-and roll retrospective by Priscilla Presley and Ron Onesti (Tickets for an after-show meet and greet and Q&A can be purchased separately). The 1960s will be discussed by The Monkees founding vocalist and drummer\, Micky Dolenz. The 1970s and 1980s will be remembered by the “Ides of March” and Jim Peterik. The band’s 1970 hit\, “Vehicle” along with the Peterik-penned\, Survivor smash from 1983\, “Eye of the Tiger” will be performed by the band. Performing a few hit songs from the timeless rock band\, CHICAGO\, will be founding drummer and Rock and Roll Hall of Famer\, Danny Seraphine.\n\nBuy Now
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/des-plaines-theatre-through-the-decades-a-show-celebrating-the-theatres-centennial/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Actors,Family Show,Featured,Jazz,Oldies/Classics,Rock Music,Soft Rock
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SUMMARY:CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION: SILENT FILM SCREENING "ARE PARENTS PEOPLE"
DESCRIPTION:On August 9\, 1925 the Des Plaines Theatre opened with a screening of “Are Parents People”.  We will be re-creating the grand opening with a showing of that very silent film – 100 years later – for JUST 25 cents!  No RSVP needed and payment will be collected upon entry.  Doors to theatre will open at 1PM with the film beginning at 2PM. Concessions\, including ice cream cones for a nickel\, will be available for purchase. \nAre Parents People is about the teenage daughter of a wealthy couple is horrified to find out that her parents\, who spend most of their time fighting with each other\, are planning to divorce. She schemes to get them back together by pretending to fall for a dimwitted actor\, hoping that her parents will unite to prevent the “romance”.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/centennial-celebration-silent-film-screening-are-parents-people/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Actors,Family Show,Featured,Festival,Silent Film
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