Drawing from his many years as keyboardist for Dennis DeYoung (STYX) and lead keyboardist for Mannheim Steamroller, John Blasucci and LUMINARE have created a new, high energy holiday tradition. Experience a Christmas rock concert that will take you on a powerful visual and musical journey. Re-imaginings of Christmas classics as well as brand new original music will leave...
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...
Be a personal guest of Ron Onesti at one of his famous Under The Tuscan Moon Dinners! Experience an unforgettable night at the Iconic Arcada Theatre decorated as an intimate Restaurant. Taste incredible wines imported from Tuscany paired with six courses of Ron’s amazing personal recipes. As an added bonus, there will be songs and...
$6 ADULT TICKETS // KIDS 12 & UNDER FREE! PAY AT THE DOOR George Bailey has so many problems he is thinking about ending it all – and it’s Christmas! As the angels discuss George, we see his life in flashback. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he ends up rescuing his...
American English captures the very essence of John, Paul, George and Ringo! They’re bringing A Beatles Christmas to the Arcada stage – playing holiday favorites, and of course, our Beatles favorites!
Hi Infidelity is a cover band from the Chicago area, playing music of all types, but mostly 80s Rock like Journey, REO, Bon Jovi and Boston to name a few. The band has been voted Best Cover band over the years in local fan polls! Going to a Hi Infidelity show is a total concert...
Long known as one of the best live acts in the business, The BoDeans continue to tour year round and continue to deliver amazing, high-energy performances. Chart topping songs like "Fadeaway", "Only Love", and "Dreams" won them Rolling Stone‘s readers poll for Best New American Band in 1987, and they were part of a small contingent...
Ring in a Rockin' New Year! Say goodbye to '22 and say hello to '23 at The Arcada Theatre with one of the most popular rock bands around, INFINITY! Set One…Zeppelin, STYX, BOSTON, REO and more! Set Two…JOURNEY Recaptured! Set Three…A Midnight Dance Set from Elvis to Bruno Mars! Three Cash Bars will be open, and the...
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...
This annual salute to the iconic music of Led Zeppelin celebrates the birthday of one of the most celebrated guitarists in Rock history, Jimmy Page, and few can represent the presence of Page the way that Frank Livingston and KASHMIR can. Every note, and every mannerism is masterfully re-created including the infamous violin bowed guitar...
In this silent feature, Aubrey (Ford Sterling) is a born braggart, forever boasting of fortunes he doesn't have. Everyone can see right through him — everyone except the mooning girl next door, Amy (Lois Wilson). The two marry, but Aubrey struggles to pay the bills, so he leans on her family. Her brother, the struggling...
We are screening the Fleetwood Mac Rumours Documentary prior to our show – A Special Salutes to Christine McVie with the Chain and Tom Petty with The Redmonds at 8:30PM. This documentary screening is FREE event, but you must have a ticket to stay for the concert. Doors open at 6PM with the documentary beginning...
"The Chain" pays tribute to the legendary and acclaimed music of Fleetwood Mac, performing their major hits such as Dreams, Rhiannon, Go Your Own Way, Don't Stop, Landslide, Sara, Say You Love Me, etc. No other rendition of Fleetwood Mac's music comes close to this level of performance, which has taken years of mastery and...
Fleetwood Mac remains as one of Rock’s top hit-makers, and The Chain brings its music and the legendary voice of Stevie Nicks to The Arcada Theatre! “Dreams”, “Go Your Own Way”, “Landslide”…it’s an all-hits nite of Fleetwood Mac with one of the best tributes in the Midwest! There will also be a special tribute to...
4 Guys . . .with over 100 years combined musical experience, tearing into the songs that have thrilled generations. The Music of The Beatles & MORE!!! This is a FREE SHOW!!! Seating is all GA, first-come-first seated!
Singer and Recording artist, Tony Kishman is the creator and band leader of "Live And Let Die"; a full multimedia experience celebrating the music of Paul McCartney and featuring four multi-talented musicians. Tony starred for six years in both the national and international tours of Broadway's smash hit musical, ‘Beatlemania' and also performs in the International Symphonic Beatles production, ‘Classical Mystery...
Tony Kishman has earned raves from “Beatlemaniacs” all over the world for his visual and vocal resemblance to Paul McCartney, starring for six years in both the national and international tours of Broadway’s smash hit musical, ‘Beatlemania. This INCREDIBLE multi-media, full band performance features the best of Paul’s Beatles and WINGS songs!
Steely Dan was one of the most sophisticated and celebrated acts to come out of the 1970s, and Deacon Blues astonishingly re-creates the music with THIRTEEN incredible and acclaimed musicians on stage. It is truly a memorable musical experience including Vibraphone virtuoso Thaddeus Tukes, legendary Chicago bassist-Grammy Award winner Richard Patterson and drummer Charles “Rick”...
Join the herd as they mash short and long form improv with musical elements and audience suggestions for hilarity made up on the spot. Ages: 18+
An evening of music by Pink Floyd featuring a video show and an incredible, special effects, light show! Eclipse will be covering classics from The Wall, Dark Side of the Moon, Animals, Wish You Were Here, and More. Beggars Banquet pays tribute to the Rolling Stones. They perform with all five members in authentic costumes....
TNT-Chicago recreates the AC/DC concert experience complete with vintage guitar tones, bagpiper, cannons and more! If you have never seen AC/DC in concert, after watching this show, you will feel like you have! Mock Star is a band out of Chicago that puts on the ultimate 80’s arena rock concert! Playing all the hits from...
A.J. Croce performs Croce Plays Croce, a special night of music featuring a complete set of classics by his late father Jim Croce, some of his own tunes, and songs that influenced both him and his father. This special event features such timeless songs as "Operator," "You Don't Mess Around with Jim," "Time in a...
When stock girl Maggie Johnson (Mary Pickford) falls for coworker Joe Grant (Charles Rogers) at the Merrill department store, she doesn't know he's the son of the owner. Joe wants to prove that he has what it takes to honestly work his way up. In the process, he falls for Maggie, too. After his real identity...
Orianthi's first major solo artist success, as a singer-songwriter and guitarist, was with the Geffen Records release of "According To You," which is now RIAA-Certified Platinum® and has over 29 million streams on Spotify. Her music's ability to transcend time and remain relevant cannot be clearer than its recent resurgence on TikTok. There are over...
Always Olivia is a Chicago based tribute band to Olivia Newton-John; one of the most celebrated and beloved pop culture icons of all time. In a career spanning more than five decades, Olivia Newton-John has sold over 100 million records worldwide. Newton-John's honey voice and sweet personality assured her success in a variety of genres, including pop,...
Be a personal guest of Ron Onesti at one of his famous Under The Tuscan Moon Dinners! Experience an unforgettable night at the Iconic Arcada Theatre decorated as an intimate Restaurant. Taste incredible wines imported from Tuscany paired with five courses of Ron's amazing personal recipes. As an added bonus, there will be songs and...
Founding members, Gerry Beckley and Dewey Bunnell met in high school in London in the late 1960s and quickly harmonized their way to the top of the charts on the strength of their signature song "A Horse With No Name." Fifty plus years later, these friends are still making music together, touring the world and...
Firehouse is a head banging band that takes the stage to give you a long overdue dose of metal. Get pumped for a night of wild rock n roll that will leave your ears ringing for days to come. You'll hear all of your favorites like, "Don't Treat Me Bad", "All She Wrote", "When I...
The Windy City Elvis Tribute Artist Competition launched in January of 2012. The event happens once a year, celebrating the music and memory of The King with tributes from a variety of ETA's all competing for prizes and the Windy City Championship. Contestant registration for Windy City 11 is available at www.windycitycontest.com. Contestants will be...