THE 1985: TOTALLY 80’s MUSIC TRIBUTE
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...
Cornerstones of Rock: The Buckinghams, Ides of March, The New Colony Six, and the Cryan’ Shames
The Cornerstones of Rock feature The Buckinghams, The Ides of March, The New Colony Six, and The Cryan’ Shames. Cornerstones of Rock is a multi-group concert series that’s been turned into...
FRANKIE AVALON
With a career that has spanned over three generations in music, television, and motion pictures, Frankie Avalon has certainly made the transition from teen idol to true star. With charted...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: FREE BLUES SHOW WITH BRANDYE PHILLIPS AS TINA TURNER WITH THE R&B DIVAS
Announcing Wednesdays and Thursdays LIVE at Bourbon ‘N Brass in Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Local musicians will be invited to...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: Open for Lite Bites, Cocktails and Live Entertainment with Coco & The Bourbon ‘N Brass Band
Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy for a trip back to the 1920s amongst our vintage decor and over 300 antiques with hand-crafted cocktails, lite bites, and...
AN EVENING WITH DEACON BLUES: THE ALL-STAR GRAMMY TRIBUTE TO STEELY DAN – HOLIDAY SHOW
It’s “An Evening with Deacon Blues” for Steely Dan Nite at the Des Plaines Theatre! This is the annual Deacon Blues Holiday Show and we are thrilled to announce that...
HOLIDAY KICK-OFF PARTY – FREE FAMILY FUN!!
After our FREE showing of “Home Alone” stick around for a family holiday kick-off party. There is no RSVP or tickets needed! Festivities will begin immediately after the movie. Photo...
TOP OF THE WORLD…A CARPENTERS TRIBUTE – HOLIDAY SHOW
Top Of The World is The World’s Premiere Tribute to The Carpenters! Fronted by singer Debbie Taylor, her Karen Carpenter vocal resemblance is absolutely astonishing. She is backed by a...
THE LAST WALTZ – TRIBUTE TO THE BAND’S FAREWELL SHOW
The Last Waltz (A Tribute to The Band) Tickets are now on sale for SoundTracks of a Generations homage to the Iconic Rock group THE BAND takes a slight turn from when we performed at the Arcada in January of 2020 The Premise of the show has always and will always be built around the Martin Scorsese film that documents the final concert on Thursday, November 25, 1976. It was held at San Francisco’s Winterland Ballroom, the same venue where The BAND first performed back in April of 1969. Booked by legendary Impresario and Promoter Bill Graham who had promoted dozens of concerts in between those years! This Rockumentary shares the storied highlights of the concert weaving a multimedia show with LIVE MUSIC by some of Chicago’s finest musicians and singers. Covering Rock icons like Eric Clapton, Bob Dylan, Neil Young, Van Morrison, Dr. John, Muddy Waters, Joni Mitchell & this year we include The Staples Singers and Emmy Lou Harris’ contributions!
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: ALL NEW INDIE NITE
Announcing our 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...
NILES METROPOLITAN CHORUS & MUSICA LUMINA ORCHESTRA presents HANDEL’S MESSIAH
The Niles Metropolitan Chorus has been bringing great music to Chicago’s northern suburbs for over 10 years. Specializing in the art of the oratorio, these singers are dedicated to bringing...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: FREE JAZZ SHOW WITH BRIAN JAMES DUO
Announcing Wednesdays and Thursdays LIVE at Bourbon ‘N Brass in Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Local musicians will be invited to...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: Closed for a Private Party
Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy will be closed for a Private Party. Our LIVE Blues Show will resume next Thursday.
THE CHAPIN FAMILY PRESENTS HARRY CHAPIN’S GREATEST STORIES LIVE
In the long rich history of Family Groups in American Roots Music, THE CHAPIN FAMILY has a special place. When these singers, songwriters and extraordinary live performers come together, magic...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: Open for Lite Bites, Cocktails and Live Entertainment with Coco & The Bourbon ‘N Brass Band
Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy for a trip back to the 1920s amongst our vintage decor and over 300 antiques with hand-crafted cocktails, lite bites, and...
LOU GRAMM, FORMERLY OF FOREIGNER and 2024 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME MEMBER
LOU GRAMM – founding member of Foreigner – one of the greatest singers in Rock music, LOU GRAMM’S unique vocals and hit songs have placed FOREIGNER, among Billboard’s Top Artists of all time. Their 16 Billboard Top 40 Hit Songs defined an era.
“I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS”
“DOUBLE VISION”
“COLD AS ICE”
“HEAD GAMES”
“JUKE BOX HERO”
“BLUE MORNING”
“HOT BLOODED”
“FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME”
“URGENT”
“SAY YOU WILL”
“I DON’T WANT TO LIVE WITHOUT YOU”
“WAITING FOR A GIRL LIKE YOU”
THUNDERSTRUCK – AC/DC CHRISTMAS SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUEST SABBATH – TRIBUTE TO BLACK SABBATH
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!!
CHRISTMAS WIZARDS…A NIGHT OF TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA AND MORE STARRING INFINITY
Who We Are…A Classic Rock Holiday Experience. Christmas Wizards was created to be a holiday experience for all; featuring the music of Trans-Siberian Orchestra and telling the story of Christmas around the world. This is done with a musical ensemble second to none, an angelic choir, and a light show that is state of the art. Of course, it would not be complete without snow machines and other surprises that come along with this fantastic production. To go beyond that, Christmas Wizards take it to another level by playing many holiday favorites and more. This is an experience for everyone young and old at heart. Our goal is to include the entire theatre in its performance. There are choir members and band members alike in the aisles while performing to spread the holiday spirit.
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: ALL NEW INDIE NITE
Announcing our 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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: CHRISTMAS IS HERE! HOLIDAY LUNCH & SHOW WITH DIVA MONTELL
Christmas is Here! with Diva Montell in our Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy (located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre) – Lunch & Show 12:00-1:00pm – LUNCH Chicken...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: LIVE BLUES WITH BROTHER JOHN KATTKE – FREE SHOW!!!
Join us every Thursday in Bourbon ‘N Brass in Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Local musicians will be invited to perform...
“DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR?” – THE CONCERT
Join us for a heartwarming and unforgettable evening as rising star ALIX NATALYA FOGARTY takes center stage! Fresh off her standout performance as Mimi Márquez in the sold-out summer run...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: FREE BLUES SHOW WITH MILES MINOR “ROCKIN THE BLUES”
Announcing Wednesdays and Thursdays LIVE at Bourbon ‘N Brass in Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. Local musicians will be invited to...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: Open for Lite Bites, Cocktails and Live Entertainment with Coco & The Bourbon ‘N Brass Band
Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy for a trip back to the 1920s amongst our vintage decor and over 300 antiques with hand-crafted cocktails, lite bites, and...
One Christmas Night In Memphis – Tributes to Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash
Imagine Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, Elvis Presley and Jerry Lee Lewis gathered around some yuletide and singing their legendary hit songs and also merrily singing everyone’s favorite holiday songs including...
PIZZA PARTY WITH SANTA
Experience the joy of the holiday season at our Pizza Party with Santa Claus on December 14th at The Des Plaines Theatre. Guests will indulge in a Deluxe Slice of...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: FREE BLUES SHOW WITH BRANDYE PHILLIPS AS TINA TURNER WITH THE R&B DIVAS
Brandye Phillips and the R&B Divas will be on stage at Bourbon ‘N Brass in Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre. This...
JAZZ IS DEAD – THE MUSIC OF GRATEFUL DEAD
The legacy all-star instrumental ensemble, famous for interpretations of classic Grateful Dead songs with jazz influences, has (re)assembled a killer line-up to immense critical and fan acclaim, and box office...
THE UNCLE LOUIE VARIETY SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUEST COMEDIAN FRANK SPADONE
AFTER A SOLD-OUT SHOW LAST YEAR…THEY’RE BACK FOR A SPECIAL CHRISTMAS SHOW!!! “Uncle Louie” and “Pasqualino” have taken the internet community by storm with their characterizations about growing up Italian! ...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: ALL NEW INDIE NITE
Announcing our 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...