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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: FREE BLUES SHOW WITH BRANDYE PHILLIPS AS TINA TURNER WITH THE R&B DIVAS

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

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 perform in the intimate Speakeasy, allowing them to showcase their talent in this brand-new Speakeasy.  These events are FREE with food and hand-crafted cocktails available...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: Open for Lite Bites, Cocktails and Live Entertainment with Coco & The Bourbon ‘N Brass Band

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

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 live music with Coco.  There is no cover charge or entertainment fee for the evening. Seating is first-come, first-served.  No reservation is needed.  Doors open...

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AN EVENING WITH DEACON BLUES: THE ALL-STAR GRAMMY TRIBUTE TO STEELY DAN – HOLIDAY SHOW

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

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 this performance will feature the talents of 3-Time Grammy Nominee & Harmonica Wizard Billy Branch, Jazz Piano Luminary and Musical Director for Gary Sinise’s Lt....

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FREE HOLIDAY MOVIE – HOME ALONE

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

Ignite Your Holiday Spirit at the Des Plaines Theatre’s Ultimate Kickoff Party! Join us on November 30th at 10AM for an unforgettable celebration. You’ll be treated to a FREE screening of the classic ‘Home Alone,’ followed by an explosion of festive activities, mouth-watering concessions, and enchanting photo opportunities with your favorite characters. Don’t miss out...

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HOLIDAY KICK-OFF PARTY – FREE FAMILY FUN!!

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

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 Ops with Holiday Characters Concessions with holiday themed treats for sale Coloring Contest Dance Party on the stage with live DJ

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TOP OF THE WORLD…A CARPENTERS TRIBUTE – HOLIDAY SHOW

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

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 seven piece band consisting of top-notch, professional industry musicians who have had amazing careers in their own right. The band members are all multi-instrumentalists and...

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THE LAST WALTZ – TRIBUTE TO THE BAND’S FAREWELL SHOW

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

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!

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: ALL NEW INDIE NITE

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

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 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...

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NILES METROPOLITAN CHORUS & MUSICA LUMINA ORCHESTRA presents HANDEL’S MESSIAH

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

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 to life great music of all periods and styles. Artistic Director Marek Rachelski conducts Handel’s MESSIAH from the harpsichord as he leads the Chorus, Musica...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: FREE JAZZ SHOW WITH BRIAN JAMES DUO

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

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 perform in the intimate Speakeasy, allowing them to showcase their talent in this brand-new Speakeasy.  These events are FREE with food and hand-crafted cocktails available...

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THE CHAPIN FAMILY PRESENTS HARRY CHAPIN’S GREATEST STORIES LIVE

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

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 happens. Tom Chapin, Steve Chapin, Jen Chapin, and The Chapin Sisters (Abigail Chapin and Lily Chapin) are all powerful musical artists who have active careers...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: Open for Lite Bites, Cocktails and Live Entertainment with Coco & The Bourbon ‘N Brass Band

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

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 live music with Coco.  There is no cover charge or entertainment fee for the evening. Seating is first-come, first-served.  No reservation is needed.  Doors open...

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LOU GRAMM, FORMERLY OF FOREIGNER and 2024 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME MEMBER

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

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”

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THUNDERSTRUCK – AC/DC CHRISTMAS SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUEST SABBATH – TRIBUTE TO 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”. 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!!

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CHRISTMAS WIZARDS…A NIGHT OF TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA AND MORE STARRING INFINITY

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

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. 

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: ALL NEW INDIE NITE

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

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 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...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: CHRISTMAS IS HERE! HOLIDAY LUNCH & SHOW WITH DIVA MONTELL

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

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 Parm Sliders Mini Meatballs Caprese Skewers Mini Cannoli and Holiday Cookies Coffee and Soft Drinks Tax and Gratuity 1:00pm-2:30pm – LIVE ENTERTAINMENT FEATURING DIVA MONTELL...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: LIVE BLUES WITH BROTHER JOHN KATTKE – FREE SHOW!!!

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

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 in the intimate Speakeasy, allowing them to showcase their talent in this brand-new Speakeasy.  These events are FREE with food and hand-crafted cocktails available for...

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“DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR?” – THE CONCERT

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

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 of “RENT” at the Racine Theatre Guild, Alix is making waves in the Chicago/Milwaukee music scene. With her soulful voice and undeniable charm, she’s sure...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: FREE BLUES SHOW WITH MILES MINOR “ROCKIN THE BLUES”

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

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 perform in the intimate Speakeasy, allowing them to showcase their talent in this brand-new Speakeasy.  These events are FREE with food and hand-crafted cocktails available...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: Open for Lite Bites, Cocktails and Live Entertainment with Coco & The Bourbon ‘N Brass Band

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

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 live music with Coco.  There is no cover charge or entertainment fee for the evening. Seating is first-come, first-served.  No reservation is needed.  Doors open...

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One Christmas Night In Memphis – Tributes to Elvis Presley, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Johnny Cash

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

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 but not limited to “Jingle Bell Rock,” “White Christmas,”  “Winter Wonderland”, “Run, Run, Rudolph,” “Blue Christmas,” and many more.  It’s 90 minutes of rockabilly, country,...

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PIZZA PARTY WITH SANTA

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

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 Pizza accompanied by a Soft Drink or Bottled Water from Des Pizza. Following the meal, attendees will have the opportunity to meet Santa Claus at...

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JAZZ IS DEAD – THE MUSIC OF GRATEFUL DEAD

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

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 success. To celebrate Mars Hotel 50th Anniversary, original bassist Alphonso Johnson joined by Steve Kimock, Pete Lavezzoli & Bobby Lee Rodgers, will perform songs from...

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THE UNCLE LOUIE VARIETY SHOW WITH SPECIAL GUEST COMEDIAN FRANK SPADONE

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

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!  Millions of views and many live shows all over the country, including The Arcada Theatre, have been met with loving audiences and standing ovations!  It...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS: ALL NEW INDIE NITE

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

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 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...

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SISTER’S CHRISTMAS CATECHISM

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

It’s “CSI: Bethlehem” in this holiday mystery extravaganza, from the author of Late Nite Catechism, as Sister takes on the mystery that has intrigued historians throughout the ages-whatever happened to the Magi’s gold? (“We know that Mary used the frankincense and myrrh as a sort of potpourri – they were in a barn after all.”)...

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$10 SILENT COMEDY FILM – “TRUE HEART SUSIE” (1919)

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

Susie, a plain young country girl, secretly loves a neighbor boy, William. She believes in him and sacrifices much of her own happiness to promote his own ambitions, all without his knowledge. Eventually he rises to a position of success and sophistication, and Susie realizes that she has through her own efforts raised him to...

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BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: FUNDRAISER FOR ASHEVILLE WITH ADRIANNE BLANKS & THE ORACLES

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

ALL PROCEEDS FROM THIS EVENT WILL ASSIST IN THE HURRICANE HELENE RECOVERY EFFORT IN ASHEVILLE, NC! Adrianne Blanks and the Oracles, from Asheville North Carolina, bring both the swankiest and the grittiest sounds of the 60s spotlighting songs with a spellbinding feel by The Zombies, The Turtles, The Beatles, Francoise Hardy, and Serge Gainsbourg. With...

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