New Show

September 2023

Geoff Tate Big Rock Show Hits with special guest Ivory Lake

In what is expected to be the most visually-stimulating stage show of his solo career, Geoff and his international band of brothers -- featuring guitarists Kieran Robertson from Scotland, James Brown from Ireland and Alex Hart from Boston along with bass player Jack Ross from Scotland, keyboardist Bruno Sa from Brazil and drummer Danny Laverde from Cincinnati -- will be hitting 28 cities on the first leg of the U.S. tour. Not one... not two... but THREE guitar players! "It'll be big... it'll be loud... it'll be fun!" says Geoff, "We can't wait to premiere this show!" Armed with a catalog of songs that have resulted in album sales exceeding 20 million units worldwide in a four-decade span, Geoff is looking forward to bringing his Big Rock Show Hits Tour to the music masses. Among the selections will be such songs as "Silent Lucidity," "Jet City Woman," "Eyes of a Stranger," "Another Rainy Night (Without You)," "Empire," "I Don't Believe in Love," "Walk in the Shadows" and a few surprises... “He’s (Ivory Lake) all about the music all the time” - Geoff Tate (Ex-Queensryche lead-singer). Introducing Ivory Lake, the nom de plume for the Alicante-based singer songwriter, Josh Watts.  Josh has released his new EP; the first full release to come from the promising alt-pop/rock musician. His first EP was released in January 2021.The record is self-produced and was recorded at the animal farm studios in London, England. Since its release, the record has drawn critical acclaim from BBC Introducing among others. His engaging musical style along with beautifully nihilistic lyrics and intense stage presence make for a mix that is catching the eye of fans all around the world. The EP features a wistful, melancholic lyrical framework over multi-layered - and at times indie- rock inspired –instrumentation.  ...
28 Sep
7:00 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Hotel California – A Salute to the Eagles

Hotel California tours the country in tribute to one of the most iconic bands in history…THE EAGLES.  The band’s commitment to authenticity behind every note of all the hits is just amazing!  This band has been the number one tribute to The Eagles for over twenty years! The most successful and longest running show of it’s kind, Hotel California “A Salute to the Eagles”, is the ONLY show to have ever received “Official Authorization” to perform the Eagles catalog of music. So join us on a trip down a dark desert highway…Feel the cool wind in your hair …It’s time to check into …The Hotel California! ...
29 Sep
8:00 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174
October 2023

An Evening With Radio Icon Kevin Matthews and Mancow Muller & More

See the world premiere of Kevin’s documentary, The Story of Ed Zeppelin. Come watch this short film, hear Kevin Matthews and band members recall historical music moments that entertained thousands of fans throughout Chicago and the Midwest. Following the world premiere of Ed Zeppelin, Kevin Matthews will join Radio great Mancow Muller on one stage!  Never before seen together, archrivals during the 80’s and 90’s great radio wars, but tonight, expect the unexpected. Matthews & Mancow will sit on stage together and ask 10 questions each, questions from the audience, questions that must be answered! Asking these unfiltered questions will be Arcada Theater owner Ron Onesti and WGN Radio personality Dave Plier. ...
05 Oct
7:30 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Pink Floyd Nite with Echoes of Pompeii

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, they leave no stone unturned, when it comes to sound. The show experience includes state of the art visuals such as lasers, lights, video, and iconic images that Pink Floyd was well known to produce.  This particular show will feature music from 10 Pink Floyd albums as well as a special salute to the 50th Anniversary of Dark Side Of The Moon. You don't want to miss this show!  ...
13 Oct
8:00 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Elton Dan and the Rocket Band: Elton John Experience

Elton Dan’s rapport and stage presence is second to none and his magical piano playing has a way of engaging you in the full ELTON experience. Before you know it, you’re captivated by his incredible band and thrilled with the over-the-top costumes and high-energy performances just like ELTON in days past. Today, Elton Dan and the Rocket Band play songs for 7 of the Elton John Albums, including crowd favorites “Amorrena”, “Funeral for a Friend”, “Bennie and the Jets”, “Bitch is Back”, “Sweet Painted Lady”, “Pinball Wizard”, “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road”, and “Levon” and so many more! ...
14 Oct
8:30 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Mike Tramp – The Songs of White Lion with Full Band

Mike Tramp, legendary White Lion singer, is getting the band back together!  White Lion was a glam metal band of the 80s and early 90s. Known for top 40 rock hits such as "When The Children Cry", "Little Fighter", "Radar Love", and so many more! Current band members are:  Marcus Nand: Guitar - Vocals, Jerry Best: Bass - Vocals, Brentt Arcement: Drums - Keyboards -Vocals, and Mike Tramp: Vocals - Guitar. ...
18 Oct
7:30 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Glenn Miller Orchestra

No other band defines the Big Band Swing Era of the 1940s than The Glenn Miller Orchestra! "Moonlight Serenade", "String Of Pearls", "In The Mood" and so many other fabulous songs make it a WWII salute and an All-American sing-a-long! To witness the incredible brass in this legendary orchestra is awe-inspiring! AND THE DANCE FLOOR IS OPEN! ...
22 Oct
5:00 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174
November 2023

“Rockin’ The Cult” Nite…All Hits with Blue Oyster Cult

Blue Oyster Cult may be the ultimate ‘cult’ band. Revered by punks, metal heads, sci-fi geeks and horror movie fans alike, B.O.C. have carved out a 40-year career via a string of complex hard rock albums and killer live shows. Best known for "Don't Fear The Reaper," "Godzilla," "I Love The Night," and so many more!   ...
11 Nov
8:00 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Wheel Of Fortune LIVE! VIP Upgrade

SPIN THE WHEEL EXPERIENCE $100 INCLUDES: * Spin The Wheel! * Official Photograph with The Wheel of Fortune Set * Exclusive Wheel of Fortune Tote Bag * Exclusive Wheel of Fortune VIP Merchandise Item * Wheel of Fortune VIP Laminate * Commemorative Ticket WHEEL OF FORTUNE MERCHANDISE PACKAGE $60 INCLUDES: * Exclusive Wheel of Fortune Tote Bag * Exclusive Wheel of Fortune VIP Merchandise Item * Wheel of Fortune VIP Laminate * Commemorative Ticket EVENT TICKET NOT INCLUDED WITH  UPGRADE.  Must have event ticket to purchase upgrade. ...
20 Nov
5:30 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Wheel Of Fortune LIVE!

Wheel of Fortune LIVE! brings America’s Game® to your hometown! One of the greatest game shows of all time has been adapted into a stage show to give more fans access and more chances to win at “Wheel of Fortune LIVE!” Guests are randomly selected to go on stage and feel like they stepped into the game show itself. The live stage show is the only way you can have the chance to spin a full-sized replica of the iconic Wheel. At Wheel of Fortune LIVE!, contestants are selected from the audience to go on stage for the chance to call consonants, buy vowels, and maybe even solve puzzles to win fantastic prizes, including trips to destinations like Paris and Hawaii or up to $10,000 in cash. Everyone gets in on the fun and a chance to win at Wheel of Fortune LIVE! because there are audience games too! ...
20 Nov
7:30 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174

Bret Michaels…Parti-Gras Holiday Party

A holiday tradition returns to the Arcada!  Bret Michaels is bringing his Parti-Gras Holiday Party to St. Charles!  Bret Michaels first rose to fame as the frontman of Poison. As one of rock's most iconic and enduring bands, Poison defined the fast, gritty, and glamorous rock 'n' roll scene. Since the band's beginning, Poison has achieved massive success- releasing eight studio albums, four live albums, and selling over 30 million records worldwide and 16.5 million records in the U.S. alone. This show includes all of your Poison favorites, and some holiday favorites too! ...
26 Nov
5:00 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174
December 2023

MJ The Illusion, The Michael Jackson Experience

MJ The Illusion is a one-of-a-kind music concert that will take you on a journey through the music, performances, and visuals of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Through this live performance experience, you’ll be immersed in the magic of Michael Jackson’s music, from his breakthrough album “Off the Wall” to his timeless hits like “Thriller” and “Smooth Criminal” and of course “Billie Jean.” You’ll be transported back in time to the golden era of Michael Jackson, with a fully immersive experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories. From the choreography to the lights, costumes, and of course, the music. Now get ready for the magic of Michael Jackson. This is MJ The Illusion a must-see for all fans of music with MICHAEL KNIGHT as Michael Jackson. ...
01 Dec
8:00 PM
Arcada Theatre
105 E. Main St., St. Charles IL 60174
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