WINE ‘N ROSES: APRIL WINE and LITA FORD
April Wine is a Canadian rock band formed in 1969 and based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The band enjoyed international success in the 1970s and 1980s, releasing more than 20 albums since 1971, with mega hit “Just Between You and Me”. Other hits include “Roller,” “Enough Is Enough,” “Sign Of The Gypsy Queen,” “You Could...
THE GILMOUR PROJECT – ALL-STAR BAND EXPLORING THE MUSIC OF PINK FLOYD
The Gilmour Project is Jeff Pevar (CSN, David Crosby/CPR, Joe Cocker, Ray Charles, Phil Lesh & Friends, Ricki Lee Jones). Berry Oakley (bass & vocals with Allman Betts Band, North Mississippi All-Stars, Blue Floyd & The Doors) Mark Karan (guitar & vocals with Bob Weir, RatDog, The Other Ones, Dave Mason). Scott Guberman (keyboard &...
ONE OF THESE NIGHTS CHRISTMAS SHOW – THE ULTIMATE EAGLES TRIBUTE with SPECIAL GUEST DEAN MILANO
Maggie Speaks presents…ONE OF THESE NIGHTS – A Tribute to the Eagles and their solo work! The music of the Eagles has become the soundtrack for the 20th century and beyond. Their Greatest Hits (1971 – 1975) is the top selling album of all time with over 42 million copies sold. They have won 6 Grammy...
THE LENNON PROJECT – A BEATLES TRIBUTE
SoundTracks Of A Generation is proud to present the songs and the life of John Lennon in a chronological soundscape starring Jay Goeppner. This 100-minute retrospective begins in 1966 when the Beatles made the momentous decision to stop touring and concentrate solely on music composed in the studio which led to albums like Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely...
THE NIELSEN TRUST FEATURING RICK NIELSEN FROM CHEAP TRICK with SPECIAL GUEST THE VAUGHAN BUILDING
The Nielsen Trust is a new band featuring Rick Nielsen from Cheap Trick and his family. The Nielsens are a pretty talented family. Of course, there’s Rick. The legendary guitar player from Rock n Roll Hall of Fame band, Cheap Trick. His son Daxx plays drums for Cheap Trick too. Another one of his sons, Miles,...
WARRANT with SPECIAL GUEST BULLET BOYS
With a pair of double-platinum albums and three Top Ten singles, Warrant was one of the most popular pop-metal bands of the late ’80s. They continue to amaze crowds, and honor the legacy of Jani Lane, with their hits including “Heaven,” “Down Boys,” “Cherry Pie,” “I Saw Red”, and so many more. Always a crowd...
CHRISTMAS WIZARDS…A NIGHT OF TRANS-SIBERIAN ORCHESTRA AND MORE STARRING INFINITY
Christmas Wizards pays homage to the legendary Trans-Siberian Orchestra and more with a spectacular tribute show that will leave you in awe. Experience the power of their iconic music as talented musicians take the stage, bringing to life the enchanting melodies and electrifying energy that made the Trans-Siberian Orchestra famous. Be prepared to be transported...
ANTHEM’S GRAND ILLUSION: TRIBUTE TO STYX
Experience a captivating tribute to the iconic music of Styx, featuring all their beloved hits from a timeless catalog. Anthem’s “Grand Illusion” invites you to embark on a musical journey with classics like "Babe," "Mr. Roboto," and "Come Sail Away," alongside fan favorites such as "Renegade," "Lady," and "Blue Collar Man." The performance also showcases...
BODEANS
With countless tunes you know from the first note, rip-roaring gigs you can count on, and a whole lot of energy you’ll take home with you, BoDeans continue to contribute to the American songbook as a tried-and true institution. Founded and led by original frontman, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, and producer Kurt Neumann, the band’s catalog consists...
AMERICAN HARMONY TOUR: The Association, The Cowsills and The Vogues
The American Harmony Tour includes THREE great bands, playing some of the best harmonies you will ever hear from The Association, The Cowsills and The Vogues. THE ASSOCATION: One of the most successful bands to come out of the 60’s, they have sold millions of records, tapes, CDs and DVDs as well as earned a...
A ROCKIN’ NEW YEAR’S EVE PARTY with ARRA and THUNDERSTRUCK
Ring in the New Year at the Arcada Theatre! The building will be rockin’ with 4 bars, dancing, a classic rock concert, video gaming and MORE! Show Schedule: Thunderstruck, 8pm – 9:30pm | ARRA, 10pm to 12:30am! ARRA (American Rock “n” Roll Association) has been delivering the ultimate classic rock experience to Chicagoland audiences for...
THE PROCRASTINATORS BALL FEATURING MR. BLOTTO – DANCE FLOOR OPEN
Mr. Blotto is Chicago’s Original Jam Band. They blend hard rock, original rock, southern rock, folk music, and country rock. Along with their six album releases and four DVDs, they have also released four “official bootleg” albums of their live recordings. Taking the Jam aesthetic into areas unfamiliar to the scene. Covers only pepper the band’s...
THE 1985: TOTALLY 80s MIXTAPE LIVE – DANCE FLOOR OPEN!
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 like Prince, Journey, Madonna, Poison, Michael Jackson, Bon Jovi, Joan Jett, Def Leppard, Blondie and more! Lights, videos, costumes and choreography all come together for...
RESCHEDULED FOR APRIL 10, 2026: LED ZEPPELIN LEGACY featuring KASHMIR
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED TO APRIL 10, 2026. Tickets for January 10 will be honored on April 10. KASHMIR is a very entertaining show bringing only the best of LED ZEPPELIN to their fans. KASHMIR seeks to re-create the experience of a 70’s Zeppelin show utilizing authentic vintage stage gear, costumes, and special effects,...
THREE DOG NIGHT
Legendary band, THREE DOG NIGHT, now in its 6th decade, claims some of the most astonishing statistics in popular music. In the years 1969 through 1974, no other group achieved more top 10 hits, moved more records, or sold more concert tickets than THREE DOG NIGHT. Their hits weave through the fabric of pop culture...
YYNOT – A RUSH TRIBUTE
YYNOT pays tribute to one of the world’s greatest and most influential bands of all time. For over a decade, YYNOT has been bringing the most accurate and passionate recreation of classic RUSH to thousands of fans across America and Internationally. YYNOT is known throughout Rush Nation for its exceptional musicianship, high energy and unique...
POSTPONED: CLASSIC ROCK with THE GENERATIONS
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A RESCHEDULED DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON. Founded in 2023 by Chicago musician and philanthropist Rob Stepen, The Generations blends nostalgic 80s rock with modern influences. Their debut album, Alternate View, released in October of 2024, is the product of Stepen's journey through the 1980s Chicago rock scene. After recording...
THE DOCKSIDERS – YACHT ROCK EXPERIENCE
Imagine that its 1981 and you’re cruising the Atlantic shores of the Hamptons with your friends. Bikinis are fluorescent, polo collars are popped, and boat shoes are rocked sockless. In the background, your booming sound system is playing the soft-rock sounds of Michael McDonald, Olivia Newton-John, Hall & Oates, Christopher Cross and Air Supply. The...
PINK FLOYD NITE WITH ECHOES OF POMPEII with DURGA MCBROOM (PINK FLOYD MEMBER ’87-’95)
Echoes of Pompeii is comprised of a 11-piece band (orchestra) to give fans the true sound of a Pink Floyd concert. From synthesizers, delayed vocals, slide guitars and female backup singers, we leave no stone unturned, when it comes to our sound. We will grab you with our state-of-the-art visuals such as lasers, lights, video,...
THE MUSIC OF CHICAGO WITH DANNY SERAPHINE (ORIGINAL DRUMMER OF CHICAGO) AND CTA with SPECIAL GUEST DIRTY DAN BUCK AND THE BOYZZ
In the beginning, there was Chicago Transit Authority. Danny Seraphine, along with his bandmates set out to change the face of Rock and Roll by creating a rock band with horns. During his tenure with Chicago, they scored 20 top 10 hits, (5 reaching #1) and 10 Grammy nominations. He is considered the father of...
ADRENALIZE – THE ULTIMATE DEF LEPPARD EXPERIENCE
Drawing their name from Def Leppard’s fifth studio album, ADRENALIZE – The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience recreates the chart-topping, chest-thumping anthems that made Def Leppard the iconic and dominant force in arena rock of the ‘80s and beyond. You’ll hear the hook-laden radio and MTV mega-hits like “Foolin’”, “Rock of Ages,” “Photograph,” “Hysteria,” “Rocket,” “Animal,”...
HUGO: THE ULTIMATE JOURNEY TRIBUTE with SPECIAL GUEST BAD MEDICINE – TRIBUTE TO BON JOVI
Hugo Valenti is no stranger to the world of Journey’s iconic music. As the longtime frontman of Voyage, he helped build one of the most successful tribute acts in the country, selling out venues nationwide and earning a reputation for delivering the most authentic Journey tribute. His uncanny resemblance—both in voice and appearance—to Steve Perry...
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...
ROCK ‘N RAVIOLI: BRET MICHAELS AFTER PARTY WITH BRET MICHAELS BAND
Keep the party going with the official Bret Michaels Afterparty with the band! Head into Rock 'N Ravioli after the show to mingle, drink, and dance with Bret's Band. Chocolate Fountain with treats to dip and pizza included! *** Bret Michaels will not be present *** Buy Now
LEGENDS STAGE AT THE ARCADA THEATRE: Live Entertainment with Gil De La Paz & The Night Soundz – Special Valentine’s Day No Cover Show
Celebrate Valentine's Day with Gil De La Paz on our Legends Stage in Rock ‘N Ravioli, located in the lobby of the Arcada Theatre. Food (our Dinner Menu) and hand-crafted cocktails are available for purchase. There is no entertainment fee for this performance. No RSVP required, but reservations are encouraged. Seating is first-come, first-seated. We...
MARRAKESH EXPRESS: A CROSBY, STILLS, NASH & YOUNG EXPERIENCE
A band dedicated to tributing CSNY is unheard of due to the difficulty in replicating the 3- and 4-part vocal harmonies that made the group international superstars. Marrakesh Express is the world’s only touring CSNY tribute band and excels at reproducing their complex songs and cascading, layered harmonies. The band takes the audience back to...
VIP UPGRADE PACKAGE: FEMMES OF ROCK
DOES NOT INCLUDE ADMISSION TO CONCERT. MUST HAVE CONCERT TICKET TO ATTEND MEET & GREET VIP Meet & greet Upgrade includes: Early access to the Femmes and band pre-doors, A special customized and autographed gift from the Femmes, Photo op with the Femmes and band, An opportunity to chat and ask questions AND First dibs...
FEMMES OF ROCK – VIOLIN ROCK!!! with SPECIAL GUEST HERSTERIA – THE ONLY ALL GIRL TRIBUTE TO DEF LEPPARD
Femmes of Rock are returning to the Arcada Theatre! They sing, they string. Performing the music of Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, Queen, Rush, Van Halen, and more with our unique twist of electric strings and vocals like you’ve never heard before!
NIGHT RANGER with SPECIAL GUEST KOBI REESE – THE BAND
Having sold over 17 Million albums worldwide, performed across more than 4000 stages, and captivated a radio audience that exceeds 1 Billion, Night Ranger has both epitomized and transcended the arena rock sound and style well beyond that era. The band continue to grow their ever-evolving fan-base and they are proof that powerful songs alongside, incredibly talented musicians is the perfect formula for continued success. Night...
ALL YOU NEED IS GEORGE – TRIBUTE TO GEORGE HARRISON
For the first time in over 50 years, The Music of George Harrison tours North America! Fittingly, 55 years ago, ‘recently former Beatle’ George Harrison began recording his ‘solo debut’ masterpiece ‘All Things Must Pass.’ Fittingly, ‘All You Need Is George’ assembles to celebrate his music from The Beatles, through his astonishing solo work, The Traveling...
SONS OF CREAM – THE ‘HALF AND HALF’ TOUR USA 2026: CELEBRATING THE ICONIC MUSIC OF THEIR FATHERS with SPECIAL GUEST THE GENERATIONS
In 1966 Ginger Baker drives with his wife Liz from London to Oxford to see Eric Clapton perform with John Mayall. After the show Ginger asks Eric if he wants to put a band together. Eric agrees if Jack Bruce is on bass. An iconic band is formed, which took pop, psychedelia, classical, African and...
