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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 States

A 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,...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Indie Nights – every Tuesday – in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Chicagoland musicians will be invited to perform and showcase their talent.  The intimate setting allows for a more personal connection between the audience and the performers, creating a memorable and enjoyable evening...

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BOY BAND REVIEW – TRIBUTE TO NSYNC, BACKSTREET BOYS, NKOTB, JONAS BROTHERS, ONE DIRECTION & MORE with SPECIAL GUEST MEL SENESE!

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Boy Band Review – Is the best Boy Band Tribute Show in the country! Having captured the hearts of fans with their #boyband shows that transport audience members back in time to the days of frosted tips and hunky front-men professing their undying love. The #boyband shows are an incredible throwback experience reliving your best years with a...

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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 States

Freebyrd 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...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: BOB DYLAN BIRTHDAY BASH with Positively 4th Street

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

No one does Bob Dylan better than Positively 4th Street, and no detail is overlooked. Ben Abney absolutely nails Bob Dylan – you’ll be absolutely blown away. He looks, sings and plays guitar and harmonica like Dylan. This is not your typical tribute band. You will think you’re seeing and hearing this great artist. We’ll...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Indie Nights – every Tuesday – in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Chicagoland musicians will be invited to perform and showcase their talent.  The intimate setting allows for a more personal connection between the audience and the performers, creating a memorable and enjoyable evening...

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THE 1985: TOTALLY 80’s MUSIC TRIBUTE – DANCE FLOOR OPEN!

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Turn 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...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Indie Nights – every Tuesday – in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Chicagoland musicians will be invited to perform and showcase their talent.  The intimate setting allows for a more personal connection between the audience and the performers, creating a memorable and enjoyable evening...

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BLUES INFERNO TOUR WITH CHRIS DUARTE, ALASTAIR GREENE and KRIS LAGER BAND

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

CHRIS DUARTE: Firebrand blues guitarist Chris Duarte dropped his sophomore album, Texas Sugar Strat Magik, in 1994, and it sold an excess of 100,000 units. It was a big success for a modern blues album. Duarte went onto win the highly coveted “Best New Talent” in Guitar Player’s Reader’s Poll, and he finished fourth in...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Indie Nights – every Tuesday – in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Chicagoland musicians will be invited to perform and showcase their talent.  The intimate setting allows for a more personal connection between the audience and the performers, creating a memorable and enjoyable evening...

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A NIGHT OF BLACK SABBATH WITH SABBATH KNIGHTS featuring VINNY APPICE, FORMER DRUMMER OF BLACK SABBATH

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Black Sabbath/Dio drummer Vinny Appice is now touring with his ultimate Black Sabbath /Dio show, called Sabbath Knights. They will be performing classic hits From Black Sabbath & Dio, along with some rare fan favorites. Vinny’s super band is: Jim Crean (Appice/Buffalo Music Hall Of Famer) Vocals. Jim Influenced by Ronnie James Dio, has the...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Indie Nights – every Tuesday – in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Chicagoland musicians will be invited to perform and showcase their talent.  The intimate setting allows for a more personal connection between the audience and the performers, creating a memorable and enjoyable evening...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Indie Nights – every Tuesday – in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Chicagoland musicians will be invited to perform and showcase their talent.  The intimate setting allows for a more personal connection between the audience and the performers, creating a memorable and enjoyable evening...

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BOOGIE WONDER BAND – DANCE FLOOR OPEN!

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

After 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...

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TOAST – THE ULTIMATE BREAD EXPERIENCE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

TOAST 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...

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HUGO: THE ULTIMATE JOURNEY TRIBUTE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Hugo 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...

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HERMAN’S HERMITS starring PETER NOONE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Peter Noone was a part of the original “British Invasion” as lead singer of the legendary Sixties pop band Herman’s Hermits. He returns with his annual fun, comedic show and classic hits including: “I’m Into Something Good” “Mrs. Brown, you’ve Got A Lovely Daughter”, “I’m Henry VIII, I Am”, “There’s A Kind of Hush” and...

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THE MOODY BLUES’ JOHN LODGE: SINGER IN A ROCK & ROLL BAND

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

John 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. Lodge has been performing and...

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THE ’77 EXPERIENCE: THE MUSIC OF JOURNEY, BOSTON, QUEEN, THE EAGLES, THE BEE GEES & MORE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Introducing “The 77 Experience” – a remarkable band that immerses you in the vibrant soundscape of 1977. While their foundation is built on rock, their versatility knows no bounds as they skillfully mix various genres. With a deep appreciation for the music of the era, they flawlessly recreate the iconic hits that defined 1977. They’re...

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LITTLE RIVER BAND: 50th ANNIVERSARY TOUR

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

Little 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...

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BEE GEES GOLD featuring JOHN ACOSTA with FOREVER DONNA SUMMER featuring RAINERE MARTIN

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

John 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...

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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 States

Multi-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...

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FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH presents CELEBRATION OF UNITY COMMUNITY TALENT SHOW

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

On Sunday September 21 at 1pm First United Methodist Church, in celebration of the 100th Anniversary of the Des Plaines Theatre, will be hosting a “Celebration of Unity Community Talent Show.” Enjoy a variety of performances that showcase different talents and the beautiful diversity of the Des Plaines community. Last year’s talent show included Mexican...

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MICHAEL SCHENKER–”MY YEARS WITH UFO” USA TOUR 2025 with SPECIAL GUEST JARED JAMES NICHOLS

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

MICHAEL SCHENKER: Guitar legend Michael Schenker is bringing his iconic UFO classics back to the stage! Experience a night of rock history as he performs songs from his legendary years with UFO, celebrating the release of “My Years with UFO”. The world of rock guitar has always been illuminated by a few virtuosic stars who shine...

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THE ORCHESTRA starring ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA and ELO PART II MEMBERS

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

The 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...

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MAGIC ROCKS with ILLUSIONIST LEON ETIENNE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

From Radio City Music Hall to Planet Hollywood Casino and from Studio City Casino in Macau to his very own theater on the beautiful island waters of Saipan, the unique performance style of Illusionist Leon Etienne attracts entertainment producers to book him all over the world. He’s rocked stages from coast to coast in the...

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THUNDERSTRUCK – AC/DC TRIBUTE with SPECIAL GUEST SABBATH: THE RE-CREATION OF BLACK SABBATH

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

This 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...

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THE PHIL COLLINS EXPERIENCE

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

The Phil Collins Experience has been wowing audiences at festivals, theaters, and private events nationwide. Immerse yourself in the world of Phil Collins and Genesis with their greatest hits like “Sussudio”, “In the Air Tonight”, “That’s All”, “Invisible Touch”, “Abacab”, and many more!

The British-born and raised frontman will make you forget that he’s not Phil! Terry Adams Jr brings the look, the sound, the emotion, and the energy – the true feel of Phil Collins! Backed by his world-class 12-piece band complete with sensational brass section and backup singers. Terry Adams Jr is a world-class drummer that plays the drums left-handed just like Phil himself for the true experience. This show is not to be missed!

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GREAT WHITE // SLAUGHTER

Des Plaines Theatre 1476 Miner St, Des Plaines, United States

For Great White to continue to thrive 40 years in the music business, the mantra must be, these songs are bigger than any one member. GRAMMY nominated hard rock legends, Great White, are adding onto that line with the saying: expect the unexpected. It’s rock and roll, baby. The peaks and the valleys haven’t stopped–...

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