BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//Des Plaines Theatre - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:Des Plaines Theatre
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://desplainestheatre.com
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Des Plaines Theatre
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20260308T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20261101T070000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20270314T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20271107T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260408T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260312T143811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T183348Z
UID:10002002-1775676600-1775685600@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS: LIVE JAZZ with the BOURBON 'N BRASS TRIO featuring DAKOTA HORVATH
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with the Bourbon ‘N Brass Trio featuring Dakota Horvath. Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call level Cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required.  Seating is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or food equivalent minimum.  Doors will open at 6:30PM – Music will begin at 7:30PM. \n\n\n\nDAKOTA started his career tributing FRANK SINATRA at the age of 5 at Mickey Rourke’s Club in Miami. SINATRA fell in love with him and invited him backstage when he was 8. It made “The National Enquirer.” SINATRA told DAKOTA\, “You’ve got IT kid” and handed him his orange handkerchief from his vest pocket before he went on stage. Though DAKOTA started out his career tributing FRANK SINATRA at “Legends in Concert” in Las Vegas & singing for BRAD PITT & JENNIFER ANISTON’S wedding in LA\, today\, he has established himself as a crossover artist who sings multiple genres of music including JAZZ\, POP\, FUNK\, SOUL and R&B. His music is compared to Harry Connick Jr\, Michael Buble and Bobby Darin.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-live-jazz-with-the-bourbon-n-brass-trio-featuring-dakota-horvath/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon 'N Brass,Jazz,musical,Oldies,Opera,Pop,Rock Music,Soul,Swing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Dakota-Horvath-generic.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260312T142700Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T213744Z
UID:10002033-1775334600-1775334600@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ with THE BOOTLEGGERS featuring LAURA LOPARDO on VOCALS
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with The Bootleggers featuring Laura Lopardo on vocals! 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 is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or food equivalent minimum.  Doors will open at 7PM – Music will begin at 8:30PM.\n\n  \nThe Bootleggers are led by Joe Valentino\, who has been an active full-time musician/drummer performing locally and abroad for over thirty-five years. Joe has worked with countless musicians\, vocalists\, and entertainers performing at various venues both corporate and private\, as well as concert events. Joe is accomplished and versatile in a vast array of musical styles. Joe’s professional experience is not only as a sideman but as a band leader and has been a band leader organizing and leading everything from trios to sixteen-piece ensembles.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-jazz-with-the-bootleggers-featuring-laura-lopardo-on-vocals-20/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Funk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Bootleggers-with-Laura-Lopardo-8.30-10-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260404T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260318T202053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T193732Z
UID:10002300-1775332800-1775332800@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:REELIN' IN THE 70s: FM RADIO ALBUM ROCK - FREE SHOW!!!
DESCRIPTION:THIS IS A FREE SHOW! PLEASE RESERVE YOUR TICKETS THROUGH THE LINK BELOW \nReelin’ in the 70’s is the ultimate Rock n’ Roll Show\, playing all the big hits and deep cuts on FM Radio from 1970-\n1979. It’s the music and the story of the coming of age of FM Radio. This show highlights the decade that gave birth to Classic Rock with emcee Doug James.  Reelin’ In The 70s features some of the best musicians in the business\, recreating one of the most exciting and electric eras in radio history.  The set list includes: Layla/Derek & The Dominoes 1970\, Black Magic Woman/Santana 1970\, Gimme Shelter/Rolling Stones 1970\, Whipping Post/Allman Brothers 1971\, Reelin’ In The Years (Steely Dan) 1972\, Rocky Mtn. Way/Joe Walsh1973\, I Shot The Sheriff/Eric Clapton1974\, When Will I Be Loved/Linda Ronstadt 1974\, Can’t Get Enough Of Your Love/Bad Company 1974\, Sweet Emotion/Aerosmith 1975\, Tush/ZZ Top 1975\, More Than A Feeling/Boston 1976\, Fly Like an Eagle/Steve Miller Band 1976\, The Boys Are Back In Town/Thin Lizzy1976\, Hotel California/Eagles 1977\, Old Time Rock n’ Roll/Bob Seger 1978\, Because The Night/Patti Smith1978\, Pump It Up/Elvis Costello 1978\, and I Want You to Want Me/Cheap Trick 1979 and more! \nReserve Tickets
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/reelin-in-the-70s-fm-radio-album-rock/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Oldies/Classics,Pop,Rock Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Reelin-In-The-70s-web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260312T142310Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T194907Z
UID:10002020-1775248200-1775248200@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS: LIVE JAZZ WITH THE BOURBON 'N BRASS BRIAN PATTI PROHIBITION DANCE BAND
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with the Bourbon ‘N Brass Brian Patti Prohibition Dance Band! 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 is first-come\, first-seated. We kindly ask for a 2-drink or food equivalent minimum. Doors open at 6:30PM  | Show begins at 8:30PM. \nBrian Patti and the Prohibition Band provide a musical experience one can never forget. Brian Patti offers over twenty years of professional musical experience and has the distinction of being the third generation of orchestra leaders within the Patti family. Highlights include the Grand Opening of the Chicago Convention Center and the Inaugural Ball for the New Chicago Symphony Orchestra Center. As a recording artist\, Brian has recreated clarinet styles of Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman for television and radio commercials.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-live-jazz-with-the-bourbon-n-brass-brian-patti-prohibition-dance-band/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop,Swing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Brian-Patti-Prohibition-Band-8.30-10-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260403T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260318T195928Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T155704Z
UID:10002109-1775246400-1775246400@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BLACKENED: TRIBUTE TO METALLICA and MY METAL HEART: TRIBUTE TO THE GREATEST METAL BANDS
DESCRIPTION:Blackened is the ultimate tribute to Metallica! They bring the full Metallica experience–the sound and fury that spans their entire catalog\, fog\, lasers\, and a non-stop professional stage show. Hailing from Chicago’s southwest suburbs\, John Dent leads the band with his pummeling guitar playing and an uncanny ability to mimic James Hetfield’s characteristic vocal growl. Metallica even invited John onstage at their 30th anniversary show to help them out with “Wherever I May Roam.” The band are fan-oriented and down-to-earth\, and everyone who attends a show\, leaves feeling like they’re a part of something. A deep knowledge of Metallica’s catalog allow Blackened to constantly inject new material into the set\, and no two shows are the same. If you’re looking for all the sights and sounds of Metallica without the expensive ticket price\, look no farther than Blackened. \nMy Metal Heart plays the music of Queensryche\, DIO\, Skid Row\, Ozzy Osbourne\, Judas Priest\, RATT\, Triumph\, Gins ‘N Roses and so much more! Dressed to the NINES and turned up to TEN\, the band explosively re-creates the greatest rock playlist like you’ve never seen or heard it done before! \nBuy Now
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/blackened-tribute-to-metallica-and-my-metal-heart-tribute-to-the-greatest-metal-bands/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hard Rock,Heavy Metal,Rock Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Blackened-My-Metal-Heart-web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260312T141755Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T183417Z
UID:10002005-1775158200-1775167200@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS: LIVE BLUES WITH L'BARTONES - ECLECTIC VETERAN ROOTS ROCKERS
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Roots Rock with L’Bartones! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call level Cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required.  Seating is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum. Doors open at 6:30PM  |  Show starts at 7:30PM.\n\nbr> \nL’Bartones is a 4-piece band of veteran Chicago musicians playing a wide and varied assortment of upbeat accessible Americana\, Country and Classic Rock covers and original songs featuring tight harmonies\, great guitar work and a solid rhythm section. All four members bring their own unique vocal personality and energy to keep things fresh all night long!
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-live-blues-with-lbartones-eclectic-veteran-roots-rockers-7/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Funk,Jazz,Rhythm & Blues,Rock Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/LBartones-generic.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260401T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260312T141122Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T194957Z
UID:10002023-1775071800-1775080800@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: JAZZ SHOW WITH ANGEL SPICCIA and the BOURBON 'N BRASS TRIO
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with Angel Spiccia and the Bourbon ‘N Brass Trio! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call level Cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required.  Seating is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum.\n\n\nPossessing a versatile\, captivating tone and an extensive vocal range\, Angel Spiccia is recognized for adding her own color and style to each song she takes on. That\, along with her natural approach to phrasing and time\, is truly what invites her audience in at every performance. After graduating from Millikin University with degrees in Commercial Music and Music Business\, Angel spent a year studying and singing throughout Italy\, where she built an international network of jazz musicians and fans that she continues to return to nearly each year for various private events and festival dates. She has most recently added Australia to her list of global performance accomplishments after spending a period of three years traveling to Sydney where she became active in the jazz community. In Chicago\, Angel has been spotlighted on numerous morning shows\, such as ABC 7’s Windy City Live and FOX 32’s Good Day Chicago and competed in top 5 standing in several televised vocal competitions. Recently she was featured on WGN-TV performing “God Bless America” and the National Anthem for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Angel currently holds a steady schedule performing in various Chicagoland venues\, as well as headlining Chicago’s finest jazz establishments such as The Green Mill\, Andy’s Jazz Club\, Winter’s Jazz Club\, Room 43 and The Jazz Showcase. Her experience and love for big band music has also provided her the opportunity as at the featured vocalist for the Pete Ellman Big Band\, The Mulligan Mosacis\, British Buddy Alumni Big Band and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra. \n\n\n 
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-jazz-show-with-angel-spiccia-and-the-bourbon-n-brass-trio-9/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/BnB-Trio-with-Angel-Spiccia-7.30-10-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260213T213807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T194151Z
UID:10002014-1774729800-1774729800@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ & FUNK with UPTOWN RUBES
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with Uptown Rubes! 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 is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum.  Doors will open at 7PM – Music will begin at 8:30PM.\n\nThe Uptown Rubes are a Chicago-based band known for bringing funk and their self-described rhythm & boozes to the stage!  It’s a true New Orleans Mardi Gras celebration!
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-jazz-funk-with-uptown-rubes/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Uptown-Rubes-generic.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260328T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260218T180014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T155617Z
UID:10002039-1774728000-1774728000@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:DURAN DECADE
DESCRIPTION:DURAN DECADE was born from a shared obsession with the most stylish band in rock history. Formed in 2024\, we set out with one singular mission: to recreate the Duran Duran concert experience with absolute fidelity. We don’t just play the notes. We study the tones\, the gear\, the fashion\, and the swagger. From “Planet Earth” to “Paper Gods\,” we span the entire career of the Fab Five\, but our heart beats loudest in the Arena era. Based in Milwaukee but touring nationally\, DURAN DECADE brings the neon-soaked romance of the 1980s to modern stages. Whether it’s the driving bass of John Taylor or the atmospheric synths of Nick Rhodes\, every element is crafted to perfection. DURAN DECADE’s lineup is a who’s-who from award winning bands Bon Ton Society\, Life Underground\, London USA\, Mirage and Modern Art. Each band member has played thousands of concerts across North America at large venues\, major festivals and universities. DURAN DECADE is a fresh and exciting choice for venues that showcase tribute acts. Infuse your talent lineup with DURAN DECADE’s high-energy\, euro-pop dance show. \nRelive the sights and sounds of Duran Duran with DURAN DECADE’s play list that includes: “Hungry Like the Wolf\,” “Rio\,” “Ordinary World\,” “Come Undone\,” “Save a Prayer\,” “Girls on Film” “Is There Something I Should Know\,” “Union of the Snake\,” “New Moon on Monday\,” “The Reflex\,” “Wild Boys\,” “A View to a Kill.” “Notorious\,” “All She Wants Is” and MORE! \nBuy Now
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/duran-decade/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Pop,Rock Music
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Duran-Decade-web-rev.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260326T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260212T221017Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T162944Z
UID:10002284-1774553400-1774562400@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE BLUES SHOW WITH SEAN McKEE BLUES BAND
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Blues with Sean McKee Band! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and call level cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required.  Seating is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum. Doors open at 6:30PM | Show time is 7:30PM.\n\n\nSean McKee is a singer songwriter and guitarist with a passion for music from the past\, vintage guitars and classic cars. He is heavily influenced by the Blues of Led Zeppelin\, Cream\, and Jimi Hendrix with a deep love for the electric blues of the 50’s and 60’s\, particularly the three Kings: BB\, Freddie\, and Albert. Sean won the 2024 Chicago Blues Challenge and competed in the 2024 International Blues Challenge semifinals. Sean has played with Buddy Guy\, Jimmy Johnson\, Chris Cain\, Kirk Fletcher\, Nick Moss\, Joe Moss\, Michael Ledbetter\, Anthony Gomes\, Corey Dennison\, Biscuit Miller\, Tyler Mac\, Paxton Norris and many more!
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-blues-show-with-sean-mckee-blues-band-7/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Sean-McKee-generic.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260321T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260212T214603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T204731Z
UID:10002057-1774125000-1774125000@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ WITH THE BOURBON 'N BRASS TRIO featuring KIMBERLY GORDON
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with the Bourbon ‘N Brass Trio featuring Kimberly Gordon! 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 is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum. Doors open at 6:30PM  |  Show begins at 8:30PM.\n\n\n\nKimberly Gordon is truly a remarkable musician who has dedicated her life to honoring the great composers and jazz masters of the early 20th century. With a personal connection to Chicago’s nightlife (her grandfather was a renowned dancer at the historic Chêz Pareé nightclub\, while her Nana worked there as a camera girl – thanks to her childhood friend and mobster\, Sam Giancana) her love and knowledge of the American Songbook has led her to become a celebrated musician who honors the composers\, lyricists\, and jazz masters of that era. Kimberly made history as the first woman to hold a Saturday night residency at the legendary Smalls Jazz Club in Manhattan. Collaborating with jazz legends such as Roy Hargrove\, Betty Carter\, Wynton Marsalis\, Harry “Sweets” Edison\, and John Hicks\, Kimberly’s sound is deeply rooted in the ways of the masters\, always faithful to the melody as written\, and sets her apart from the crowd. Her passion and talent are undeniable\, and her performances are nothing short of graceful and skillful. Whether she’s touring Europe or playing at Winter’s Jazz Club in Chicago with her quartet\, Kimberly never fails to captivate her audience with her incredible music and devotion to the art form. If you’re a fan of jazz\, or simply appreciate great music\, you won’t want to miss the opportunity to experience Kimberly Gordon’s unparalleled talent firsthand.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-jazz-with-the-bourbon-n-brass-trio-featuring-kimberly-gordon-3/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/BnB-Trio-with-Kimbery-Gordon-10-cover-8.30.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260303T231638Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T231638Z
UID:10001901-1773948600-1773948600@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:RED VOODOO with SPECIAL GUEST THE CAPRA BROTHERS BAND
DESCRIPTION:Red Voodoo is a hard rock band from Sacramento\, California\, known for their energetic live performances and a modern take on classic rock ‘n’ roll\, drawing inspiration from the 80s party rock scene.  \nThe Capra Brothers Band is a powerhouse known for writing and producing their own original sound that hits just as hard in intimate clubs as it does in packed theaters. Their raw talent and relentless work ethic have taken them from grassroots gigs to commanding the stage at major venues\, always delivering unforgettable live energy. With each performance\, they prove there’s no stage too small and no crowd too big for their sound to move.\nBuy Now\n 
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/red-voodoo-with-special-guest-the-capra-brothers-band/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Hard Rock
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Red-VooDoo-with-Capra-Brothers-Band.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260319T193000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260212T210140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T211018Z
UID:10002032-1773948600-1773948600@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE BLUES with the DOWNTOWN CHARLIE BROWN TRIO
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Blues with Downtown Charlie Brown Trio! 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 is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum. Doors at 6:30pm | Show at 7:30pm\n\nDowntown Charlie Brown plays a mixture of R&B\, Delta\, New Orleans and Chicago style Blues as well as well as Jazz and a taste of Rock and Roll. The rugged bluesy voice of Charlie Brown will keep the house rocking all night long. The band’s unique sound and style provide a night of fun and entertainment that cannot be beat. They have played with headliners like KoKo Taylor\, Eddie Clearwater\, and many other Chicago greats. When you attend a performance of the Downtown Charlie Brown Blues Trio you become a part of the show – audience participation becomes a must! It is an experience you do not want to miss. 
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-blues-with-the-downtown-charlie-brown-blues-band/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Funk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Downtown-Charlie-Brown-generic-rev.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260314T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260212T163658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T142516Z
UID:10001946-1773520200-1773520200@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS: LIVE JAZZ WITH THE BOURBON 'N BRASS BRIAN PATTI PROHIBITION BAND
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with the Bourbon ‘N Brass Brian Patti Prohibition Band! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call Level Cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required. Seating is first-come\, first-seated. We kindly ask for a 2-drink or food equivalent minimum. Doors open at 7PM  | Show begins at 8:30PM. \nBrian Patti and the Prohibition Band provide a musical experience one can never forget. Brian Patti offers over twenty years of professional musical experience and has the distinction of being the third generation of orchestra leaders within the Patti family. Highlights include the Grand Opening of the Chicago Convention Center and the Inaugural Ball for the New Chicago Symphony Orchestra Center. As a recording artist\, Brian has recreated clarinet styles of Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman for television and radio commercials.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-live-jazz-with-the-bourbon-n-brass-brian-patti-prohibition-band-8/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop,Swing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Brian-Patti-Prohibition-Band-8.30-10-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260313T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260211T231934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260312T142426Z
UID:10001943-1773433800-1773433800@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ with THE BOOTLEGGERS featuring LAURA LOPARDO on VOCALS
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with The Bootleggers featuring Laura Lopardo on vocals! 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 is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum.  Doors will open at 7PM – Music will begin at 8:30PM.\n\n \nThe Bootleggers are led by Joe Valentino\, who has been an active full-time musician/drummer performing locally and abroad for over thirty-five years. Joe has worked with countless musicians\, vocalists\, and entertainers performing at various venues both corporate and private\, as well as concert events. Joe is accomplished and versatile in a vast array of musical styles. Joe’s professional experience is not only as a sideman but as a band leader and has been a band leader organizing and leading everything from trios to sixteen-piece ensembles.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-jazz-with-the-bootleggers-featuring-laura-lopardo-on-vocals-18/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Funk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Bootleggers-with-Laura-Lopardo-8.30-10-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260312T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260211T221812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T221812Z
UID:10001794-1773343800-1773352800@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS: LIVE BLUES SHOW WITH MILES MINOR "ROCKIN THE BLUES"
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Blues with Miles Minor! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine & Call-Level Cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required.  Seating is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum. \nMiles Minor has played with almost everyone in the blues community. He has played with Legends like Buddy Guy\, Earl Slick\, Mike Wheeler\, Linsey Alexander\, Mojo Morganfield\, and so many more! Some say that he was made to play the guitar. Others say it was made for him. Miles loves walking around and playing to the audience as well as playing the guitar with his teeth\, a beer bottle\, or anything he can put his hands on. With the crowd involved\, he always pours everything he has out on the stage!
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-live-blues-show-with-miles-minor-rockin-the-blues-9/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Miles-Mior-7.30-10-cover-Happy-Hour.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260311T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260211T221710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T221710Z
UID:10001793-1773257400-1773266400@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: JAZZ SHOW WITH ANGEL SPICCIA and the BOURBON 'N BRASS TRIO
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with Angel Spiccia and the Bourbon ‘N Brass Trio! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call level Cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. No RSVP required.  Seating is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum.\n\n\nPossessing a versatile\, captivating tone and an extensive vocal range\, Angel Spiccia is recognized for adding her own color and style to each song she takes on. That\, along with her natural approach to phrasing and time\, is truly what invites her audience in at every performance. After graduating from Millikin University with degrees in Commercial Music and Music Business\, Angel spent a year studying and singing throughout Italy\, where she built an international network of jazz musicians and fans that she continues to return to nearly each year for various private events and festival dates. She has most recently added Australia to her list of global performance accomplishments after spending a period of three years traveling to Sydney where she became active in the jazz community. In Chicago\, Angel has been spotlighted on numerous morning shows\, such as ABC 7’s Windy City Live and FOX 32’s Good Day Chicago and competed in top 5 standing in several televised vocal competitions. Recently she was featured on WGN-TV performing “God Bless America” and the National Anthem for the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field. Angel currently holds a steady schedule performing in various Chicagoland venues\, as well as headlining Chicago’s finest jazz establishments such as The Green Mill\, Andy’s Jazz Club\, Winter’s Jazz Club\, Room 43 and The Jazz Showcase. Her experience and love for big band music has also provided her the opportunity as at the featured vocalist for the Pete Ellman Big Band\, The Mulligan Mosacis\, British Buddy Alumni Big Band and the Chicago Jazz Orchestra. \n\n\n 
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-jazz-show-with-angel-spiccia-and-the-bourbon-n-brass-trio-8/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/BnB-Trio-with-Angel-Spiccia-7.30-10-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260307T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260211T205953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T211420Z
UID:10001792-1772915400-1772915400@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ with THE BOOTLEGGERS featuring LAURA LOPARDO on VOCALS
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with The Bootleggers featuring Laura Lopardo on vocals! 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 is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum.  Doors will open at 7PM – Music will begin at 8:30PM.\n\nThe Bootleggers are led by Joe Valentino\, who has been an active full-time musician/drummer performing locally and abroad for over thirty-five years. Joe has worked with countless musicians\, vocalists\, and entertainers performing at various venues both corporate and private\, as well as concert events. Joe is accomplished and versatile in a vast array of musical styles. Joe’s professional experience is not only as a sideman but as a band leader and has been a band leader organizing and leading everything from trios to sixteen-piece ensembles.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-jazz-with-the-bootleggers-featuring-laura-lopardo-on-vocals-17/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Funk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Bootleggers-with-Laura-Lopardo-8.30-10-cover.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T203000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260306T203000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260211T205857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260211T205919Z
UID:10001788-1772829000-1772829000@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ with DONNY DeMARCO & TUNE TOWN
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with Donny DeMarco & Tune Town. 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 is first-come\, first-seated.  We kindly ask for a two-drink or equivalent minimum.  Doors will open at 7PM – Music will begin at 8:30PM.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-speakeasy-live-jazz-with-donny-demarco-tune-town/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Blues,Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Funk,Jazz,Opera,Pop
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Donny-DeMarco-and-Tune-Town.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T200000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260210T220419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T220419Z
UID:10001768-1772740800-1772740800@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:THE AFTER DARK - EDM NIGHT
DESCRIPTION:Prepare for an immersive experience at The After Dark EDM Night! Buku and MeSo are coming to the Des Plaines Theatre as the first EDM Acts to ever play this venue in Illinois. Additional supporters include Couch Cats\, Baby Boy\, Munk and More! \nOpen Decks from 8pm to 10pm. This is an 18+ event.  Seating is GA. For more information and to purchase tickets\, \nCLICK HERE!
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/the-after-dark-edm-night/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Dance,Dance Floor,Electronic
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Nino-3.5.26-web.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260225T220000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260116T123126Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T174657Z
UID:10001878-1772047800-1772056800@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:BOURBON 'N BRASS: LIVE JAZZ WITH THE BOURBON 'N BRASS BRIAN PATTI PROHIBITION BAND with BRIAN'S NEW JACKET
DESCRIPTION:Join us in our intimate Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy\, located on the 2nd floor of the Des Plaines Theatre\, for an evening of Jazz with the Bourbon ‘N Brass Brian Patti Prohibition Band! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call Level Cocktails). There is a $10 entertainment fee which helps us pay the performer. \nBrian Patti and the Prohibition Band provide a musical experience one can never forget. Brian Patti offers over twenty years of professional musical experience and has the distinction of being the third generation of orchestra leaders within the Patti family. Highlights include the Grand Opening of the Chicago Convention Center and the Inaugural Ball for the New Chicago Symphony Orchestra Center. As a recording artist\, Brian has recreated clarinet styles of Artie Shaw and Benny Goodman for television and radio commercials.
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/bourbon-n-brass-live-jazz-with-the-bourbon-n-brass-brian-patti-prohibition-band-7-2/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
CATEGORIES:Bourbon 'N Brass,Folk,Jazz,Opera,Pop,Swing
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Brian-Patti-Prohibition-Band-with-Brians-New-Jacket.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260211T210000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260209T180939Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T170307Z
UID:10001765-1770829200-1770843600@desplainestheatre.com
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
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/Guitar-Day-Promo.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260209T190000
DTSTAMP:20260408T235713
CREATED:20260205T211727Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T162936Z
UID:10001758-1770656400-1770663600@desplainestheatre.com
SUMMARY:NATIONAL PIZZA DAY - FREE PIZZ-O!!!
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of National Pizza Day\, we will be giving away 100 free Pizz-Os from 5PM to 7PM (while supplies last) in Des Pizza!  What is a Pizz-O you ask??? A Pizz-O is Onesti Entertainment’s homemade pizza with a rock and roll flare! They are: \n-Available with a variety of toppings\n-Hand-Crafted and Ancient Roman-Style\n-Less Carbs and More Protein\n-100% Vegan Crust (Vegan Cheese\, Sausage & Pepperoni Available)\n-No Saturated Fats\n-No Added Sugars\n-Easily Digestible\n-Less Gluten\n-Non GMO Blend of Wheat\, Rice and Soy Flours
URL:https://desplainestheatre.com/event/national-pizza-day-free-pizz-o/
LOCATION:Des Plaines Theatre\, 1476 Miner St\, Des Plaines\, IL\, 60016\, United States
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://desplainestheatre.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/National-Pizza-Day-2026.png
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR