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....
On November 29, 2002, on the 1st anniversary of former Beatle George Harrison’s passing, a celebratory and memorial one-off concert was held at London’s Royal Albert Hall. Organized by Harrison’s wife Olivia and son Dhani, with Eric Clapton and Electric Light Orchestra’s Jeff Lynne as musical directors, friends of George’s convened to play his music...
Club Arcada will be open from 5PM to Midnight. Our dinner menu is available until about 10:30pm. We offer a lite bites menu from 10:30pm to close. If you chose to stay for the live entertainment beginning at 8:30pm, the entertainment fee is $15. Reservations strongly encouraged! We kindly ask for a 2-drink or food...
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...
There will be a FREE screening of The Grinch at 10:00AM, sponsored by McNally's Heating & Cooling. This is the perfect excuse to leave your pajamas on a bit longer on a Saturday and stay cozy while watching this classic film. Doors will open at 9:00AM to give viewers a chance to find a seat....
After the annual St. Charles Holiday Homecoming Movie, stick around for a family holiday kick-off party. There is no RSVP or tickets needed! Festivities will begin immediately after the movie. Balloon Artist Face Painter Photo Ops with Holiday Characters Concessions with holiday themed treats for sale Coloring Contest Dance Party on the stage with live...
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
Join us for a festive holiday parade watch party at Rock n Ravioli, where an Italian feast awaits you for just $50 per person. Guests will have access to comfortable seating both on the sidewalk and indoors, ensuring a delightful experience as you celebrate the season with friends and family. Italian Feast Buffet Includes: Garden...
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...
The Allman Betts Family Revival is an annual live event extravaganza hosted by the sons of Allman Brothers Band founders Gregg Allman and Dickey Betts, Devon Allman & Duane Betts respectively. Based loosely on vibes that recall “The Last Waltz,” this yearly celebration brings together the finest names in Blues, Americana, Country and Rock to celebrate the timeless catalog of the legendary Allman Brothers Band. Past notable collaborators include Robert Randolph, Marcus King, Jason Isbell, Sierra Hull, Sierra Ferrell, Robin Zander, Tal Wilkenfeld, Charlie Starr and many more. Gibson Guitars has been the yearly sponsor of the coast-to-coast tour that’s become known as “the jam of the year.” This year the band and its epic cast will celebrate both the Duane Allman 1970’s era and the 1990’s comeback era with two sizzling sets, celebrating the enduring songs and the art of the jam.
After the Allman Betts Family Revival, join us for an afterparty hosted by Greg Koch of Koch Marshall Trio and also performing as a special guest with Allman Betts Family Revival. Greg Koch has forged a successful career as “a guitar player’s guitarist.” Greg Koch is one of the most famous unknown guitar players in...
JOIN US EVERY SUNDAY FOR OUR SINATRA SUNDAYS! RON’S FAMOUS ITALIAN FEAST AND THE SONGS OF SINATRA! This week’s singer is Ross Failla! ITALIAN FEAST MENU: Italian Salad, Homemade Cheese Ravioli or Penne Pasta with “Sunday” Meat Gravy (meatless also available), Ron’s Meatballs, Taylor Street Sausage and Peppers, Garlic Bread and a Cannoli to finish! Only...
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!
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...
Announcing our Indie Nights - every Tuesday on the Legends Stage in Rock 'N Ravioli, located in the lobby of the Arcada 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...
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...
Young orphan Victoria Sax becomes a grand duchess and is summoned to a remote kingdom. Live accompaniment provided by Chicagoland’s premiere organist Jay Warren! Buy Now HELP SUPPORT OUR NEIGHBORS! We're collecting canned food donations from November 24th through December 5th for the Irving Park Community Food Pantry in the lobbies of both the...
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...
Club Arcada will be open from 5PM to about 9pm. Enjoy mouthwatering appetizers, entrees, desserts and hand-crafted 1920s themed cocktails. Reservations strongly encouraged! More Information
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...
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...
We will be closed for a private party. We will re-open tomorrow at 5PM.
Bourbon 'N Brass Speakeasy will be closed for a Private Party. Our LIVE Blues Show will resume next Thursday.
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...
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"
We will be closed for a private party. We will re-open tomorrow at 5PM.
Rock 'N Ravioli, located in the Arcada Theatre lobby, will be open from 5PM to about 9pm. Enjoy mouthwatering appetizers, entrees, desserts and hand-crafted 1920s themed cocktails. Reservations strongly encouraged! More Information
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...
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"
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 Arcada stage!!