VIP MEET & GREET VIP UPGRADE: THE YARDBIRDS
THIS IS A MEET & GREET ADD ON. Does NOT include admission to concert. Must have concert ticket to attend Meet & Greet. The meet& greet will occur before the concert at approximately 6:30PM. More details will be emailed to purchasers. Buy Now
THE YARDBIRDS with SPECIAL GUEST BILLY J. KRAMER
Co-founder of the Yardbirds, Jim McCarty, continues to lead this ground-breaking British Invasion Rock band that provides the crucial link between the Blues, British R&B, Psychedelic Rock, and Heavy Metal, while pioneering the use of innovations like fuzztone, feedback and distortion. This drummer, singer, songwriter, and producer is said to be one of the driving forces...
SABBATH: THE RE-CREATION OF BLACK SABBATH with SPECIAL GUEST POWERSLAVE: THE IRON MAIDEN EXPERIENCE
Sabbath will perform Black Sabbath’s greatest hits from the Ozzy Osbourne and Ronnie James Dio era. From iconic clothes to note-to-note precision, Sabbath will transport you back with albums like Paranoid, Sabotage, and more with hits like “War Pigs”, ” Paranoid”, “Iron Mn”, ” Sweat Leaf”, and more!! Powerslave is a powerhouse tribute band dedicated...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
THUNDERSTRUCK – AMERICA’S AC/DC TRIBUTE
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”. Joining them will be SABBATH, the premier Black Sabbath tribute group that brings OZZY and the boys to life with hits like “War Pigs”, ” Paranoid”, “Iron man”, ” Sweat Leaf”, and more on The Des Plaines stage!!
YES EPICS & CLASSICS PERFORMED BY JON ANDERSON & THE BAND GEEKS
Legendary YES vocalist/songwriter Jon Anderson will be touring with The Band Geeks in 2025 for an 18-show tour! The evening will consist of YES epics and classics as well as songs from the band’s debut album “TRUE” which was released in August 2024 to worldwide critical acclaim. The ensemble will be performing classic YES tracks including...
ALL 80s NITE WITH INFINITY and SPECIAL GUEST MEMBERS ONLY: THE CLASSIC ROCK EXPERIENCE!!
“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...
THE CRYAN’ SHAMES with SPECIAL GUEST RONNIE RICE (FORMERLY OF THE NEW COLONY SIX)
The Cryan’ Shames were the first Chicago rock group to sign and record with a major national label, Columbia. Their hauntingly beautiful compositions and intricate vocal harmonies helped shape the Chicago sound in the late 1960’s. When they learned another band was using their original name, they declared it a “cryan’ shame,” which became the...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
OUR HOUSE: THE MUSIC OF CSNY “LIVE AT FILLMORE EAST”
Prepare 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...
DWEEZIL ZAPPA – THE ROX(POSTROPH)Y TOUR
Dweezil Zappa is the son of the iconic musician Frank Zappa. Over the past three decades, Dweezil has carved out an eclectic and illustrious career that spans music, television, film, and entrepreneurship. A Grammy-winning guitarist, Dweezil has left an indelible mark on the music industry with over 2000 concerts performed worldwide. Known for his masterful...
GEORGE MICHAEL REBORN
George 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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME: TRIBUTE TO FOREIGNER with SPECIAL GUEST ELIMINATOR: TRIBUTE TO ZZ TOP
Feels 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,...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
LAUREL CANYON FOLKIES: THE MUSIC OF JONI MITCHELL, CAROLE KING, JACKSON BROWNE & MORE featuring LAUREN FOX
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,...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
BOY BAND REVIEW – TRIBUTE TO NSYNC, BACKSTREET BOYS, NKOTB, JONAS BROTHERS, ONE DIRECTION & MORE with SPECIAL GUEST MEL SENESE!
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...
FREEBYRD TRIBUTE TO LYNYRD SKYNYRD with SPECIAL GUEST ROSE HILL REVIVAL: THE ULTIMATE ALLMAN BROTHERS EXPERIENCE
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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: BOB DYLAN BIRTHDAY BASH with Positively 4th Street
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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
THE 1985: TOTALLY 80s MIXTAPE LIVE! DANCE FLOOR OPEN!
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...
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)
THIS 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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
BLUES INFERNO TOUR WITH CHRIS DUARTE, ALASTAIR GREENE and KRIS LAGER BAND
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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
A NIGHT OF BLACK SABBATH WITH SABBATH KNIGHTS featuring VINNY APPICE, FORMER DRUMMER OF BLACK SABBATH with SPECIAL GUEST McKENNA BAND
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...
THE RUSH TRIBUTE PROJECT
The 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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: INDIE NITE
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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: ADRIANNE BLANKS & THE ORACLES
Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre, for an evening of the 60s with Adrian Blanks & The Oracles! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. There is a $5 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required. Seating...
“THE BRITISH BASH”: DAVID BRIGHTON’S SPACE ODDITY, THE QUINTESSENTIAL DAVID BOWIE TRIBUTE EXPERIENCE with QUEEN FLASH FROM CANADA!, A TRIBUTE TO QUEEN
SPACE 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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: ADRIANNE BLANKS & THE ORACLES
Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre, for an evening of the 60s with Adrian Blanks & The Oracles! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required. Seating...
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
Don’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...