PRESHOW VIP RECEPTION: “STARS FOR SARA”: BENEFIT EVENT TO HONOR THE LATE SARA JANZ
PRESHOW VIP RECEPTION INCLUDES WINE & PHOTO OPPORTUNITIES WITH THE PERFORMERS. The Des Plaines Theatre will come alive with heart and purpose as some of Chicago’s most beloved musicians, media personalities, and entertainers unite for “Stars for Sara,” a charitable benefit honoring the memory of Sara Janz, who passed away far too young at the...
“STARS FOR SARA” BENEFIT EVENT TO HONOR LATE SARA JANZ
The Des Plaines Theatre will come alive with heart and purpose as some of Chicago’s most beloved musicians, media personalities, and entertainers unite for “Stars for Sara,” a charitable benefit honoring the memory of Sara Janz, who passed away far too young at the age of 29. The concept, devised by her mother, Roz Varon,...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ WITH NICK PONTARELLI & TRIO
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 Nick Pontarelli & 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...
SWEET // PRESCOTT NILES’ THE KNACK
THE SWEET: The late great Steve Priest came out of retirement in 2007. Priest along with drummer Richie Onori, and keyboardist, vocalist Stevie Stewart assembled a group of top caliber national act musicians which Priest could proudly hail to be on the same equal footing and adeptness as the original lineup. For well over a...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: LIVE BLUES SHOW WITH MILES MINOR “ROCKIN THE BLUES”
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 $5 entertainment fee...
POSTPONED – AMERICAN POP SONGWRITER, PIANIST and RADIO HOST JIM BRICKMAN
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A NEW DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON. Jim Brickman’s distinctive piano style and captivating live performances have revolutionized the popularity of instrumental music, making him a driving force behind modern American music. With a career spanning over three decades, Jim Brickman has become a household name in the world of contemporary...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE BLUES SHOW WITH SEAN McKEE BLUES BAND
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. There is a $5 entertainment fee for this event. No RSVP required. Seating is first-come, first-seated. Doors open at...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: CLOSED FOR A PRIVATE PARTY
MR. SPEED – THE WORLD’S BEST KISS TRIBUTE
With 30 years of experience under their spandex, MR. SPEED continues to forge ahead writing their own chapter in KISStory. Their passion for KISS is real. This show combines a lot of the elements that are reminiscent of an original KISS performance. It’s an awesome experience when parents and kids alike stand in unison to...
THE JERSEY GIRLS – AFTERNOON SHOW!
THE JERSEY GIRLS: Three vocal powerhouses... Three unique voices... Three distinct singing styles come together as one. Dazzling energy, flashy costumes, three part harmonies, belting solos and a whole lot of sass- the Jersey Girls have it all! Often described as "pure class and talent", there's no surprise that the Jersey Girls are Midwest's most...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: THE BOURBON ‘N BRASS TRIO with JAZZ SAXOPHONIST ERIC SCHNEIDER
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 with Jazz Saxophonist Eric Schneider! Food and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. Happy Hour pricing available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and...
MICHAEL LIVES FOREVER: TRIBUTE TO MICHAEL JACKSON FROM BRAZIL
THE GREATEST TRIBUTE TO THE GREATEST ARTIST OF ALL TIME!!! Michael Lives Forever is widely recognized as the most acclaimed show honoring Michael Jackson worldwide. With a solid trajectory, the production has toured more than 200 cities across 8 countries and 4 continents, captivating over one million spectators. With a grand production, the show stands out for its...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE BLUES WITH WINDY CITY REV UPS
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 Windy City Rev Ups! 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...
STEVEN ADLER OF GUNS N’ ROSES // CLOSE ENEMIES featuring TOM HAMILTON OF AEROSMITH
Steven Adler, best known as the founding drummer of “GUNS N’ ROSES”, one of the most influential, groundbreaking hard rock bands to emerge from the late-80′s L.A. hard rock scene, has returned to pick up where he left off with his re-energized line up of musicians. GN’R's debut album, “APPETITE FOR DESTRUCTION,” which features Adler’s...
LOS LONELY BOYS with SPECIAL GUEST JAIK WILLIS
For Los Lonely Boys—brothers Henry, Jojo, and Ringo Garza—family has always been at the heart of their music. After years of touring, the trio took a break in 2019 to focus on their families, returning to the road in 2022 reinvigorated and even opening for The Who. Hailing from San Angelo, Texas, the Garzas created...
BLUES GUITARIST TAB BENOIT with SPECIAL GUEST GHALIA VOLT
Tab Benoit is a four-time Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter and guitarist who, for more than thirty years, has built a remarkable career on the foundation of his gritty and soulful Delta swamp blues. He has acquired a devoted legion of fans along the way, as well as five Blues Music Awards, including BB King Entertainer of...
IKONS OF ROCK – THE BIGGEST 80s CLASSIC ROCK STARS!
Ikons of Rock is a powerhouse live tribute show that honors the biggest rock stars through mind-blowing performances, iconic stagecraft, and a true passion for the music. With decades of combined touring experience, the cast of Ikons of Rock delivers authenticity, energy, and reverence for the legends they represent. The Ikons of Rock performance covers...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ WITH ANGEL SPICCIA and the BOURBON ‘N BRASS TRIO
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...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE BLUES SHOW WITH SEAN McKEE BLUES BAND
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 available all night ($5 Beer | $6 Wine and Call Level Cocktails). There is a $5...
W.A.S.P. – 1984 TO HEADLESS with SPECIAL GUEST KK’S PRIEST
W.A.S.P.: Few Bands in the history of Rock N’ Roll have ever incited the love, the hate, the raw emotional effect this Band has had on the world. From the very beginning, in the small venues of Los Angeles California, and later to the numerous countries worldwide that banned these Winged Assassins from performing live,...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ with THE BOOTLEGGERS featuring LAURA LOPARDO on VOCALS
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 for this event. No RSVP required. Seating is first-come,...
TONY DANZA – STANDARDS & STORIES
Combining timeless music with wit, charm, storytelling, and a dash of soft shoe and ukulele performances, Tony Danza performs a selection of his favorite standards from the Great American Songbook while interweaving stories about his life and personal connection to the music. The hit live show has entertained audiences around the country with The New York...
POSTPONED – GIPSY KINGS
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A RESCHEDULED DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON. Pablo Reyes grew up in the vibrant Gypsy community of Arles, in the south of France, where he absorbed the art and passion of flamenco from childhood. With a unique style blending refined melodies, guitar virtuosity, and intense, soulful vocals, Pablo established himself...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS: LIVE JAZZ with the BOURBON ‘N BRASS TRIO featuring DAKOTA HORVATH
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...
KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD: LEDBETTER HEIGHTS 30TH ANNIVERSARY TOUR
Thirty years ago, a Fender Strat-wielding teenager from Shreveport, Louisiana by the name of Kenny Wayne Shepherd brought the blues back to the mainstream. It was 1995, the era of furrow-browed grungesters, when a sandy-haired guitar prodigy unapologetically celebrated a genre often pushed to the margins. With his fiery fretwork, pop-rock hooks, and reverence for...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: BLUES SHOW WITH BRANDYE PHILLIPS
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 Brandye Phillips! 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 $5 entertainment...
TAYLOR DAYNE
Taylor Dayne is a global pop icon with a career spanning three decades, Taylor's groundbreaking debut single "Tell It To My Heart" turned her into an overnight international star in 1987. She followed the smash hit with seventeen Top 20 singles over the course of her three-decade career, including #1's "Love Will Lead You Back," "Prove...
THE MUSICAL BOX proudly presents…AND THEN THERE WAS…PHIL
In yet its biggest and most daring production, The Musical Box, true to its reputation as a time machine, delivers an authentic live musical experience for hardcore fans and intrigued people alike - a long awaited and well deserve homage to our beloved Phil. The Musical Box proudly presents… AND THEN THERE WAS… PHIL - the...
BOURBON ‘N BRASS SPEAKEASY: LIVE JAZZ with DONNY DeMARCO & TUNE TOWN
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 no entertainment fee for this event. No RSVP required. Seating is first-come, first-seated. Doors will...
“I AM HE SAID” – A CELEBRATION OF NEIL DIAMOND
"We are saying what HE said,” laughs Matt Vee referring to the one and only Neil Diamond. Matt along with cousins Jeff and Tommy Vee, local music scene veterans and sons of the legendary Bobby Vee, join forces with their family and friends as The Killer Vees to celebrate the music from a timeless catalog. ...