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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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”
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!!
A sure sell-out, Tommy James and his Shondells are still rockin’, performing their many timeless hits including the 1966 smash “Hanky Panky” plus “Crystal Blue Persuasion”, “Mony Mony”, “Crimson and Clover” and more! Tommy also takes the audience down the memory road with stories of career-defining moments. A can’t miss show! THIS SHOW WAS RESCHEDULED...
The 1970s and 1980s were the golden age for Chicagoland rock concerts, FM radio stations and record stores. Promising concert photographers were in the pits capturing the action while budding music journalists were writing about these performances. Classic rock radio stations like WLUP- FM “The Loop” and their larger-than life-personalities (and producers) were as vital...
The Ides Of March, featuring Jim Peterik, in their 60th year together with all the original members are pleased to once again have the privilege to present their annual Christmas show, where it has become a tradition to play “two concerts in one”. The first is a Christmas celebration, featuring each individual member of the...
SoundTracks Of A Generation is proud to present a one night only experience; the songs and the life of John Lennon in a chronological soundscape. Jay Goeppner, arguably one of the best Lennonesque singers on the planet, assumes the role of John Lennon. Goeppner has just returned from performing at the famed Cavern Club in Liverpool,...
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...
Bad Medicine was formed and led by lifelong Bon Jovi fan, Joe Frasca, back in 2001. Through the years, the talented collection of musicians, with over 100+ combined years of on stage experience, has proven time and time again that Bad Medicine is truly the “next best thing”. In recent years, Bad Medicine has added...
Theirs is one of the most distinctive and recognizable sounds in the music industry. The four-part harmonies and upbeat songs of The Oak Ridge Boys have spawned dozens of Country hits and two pop smashes, earned them Grammy, Dove, CMA, and ACM awards and garnered a host of other industry and fan accolades. Every time...
Studio 64, located on the 2nd Floor of the Arcada Theatre Complex, is bringing New York’s Studio 54 vide to St. Charles. Join us in a lounge style setting complete with glittered walls and lots of disco balls! It’s an Old School DJ Dance Party with DJ Kardiak. There is NO COVER to attend. Lite...
Join us for a fun-filled lunch with the Grinch at Rock n Ravioli for just $35 per person! Get creative by making your own ornament and help us decorate the tree before the Grinch swoops in to steal it!! Enjoy photo ops, exciting raffle prizes, and indulge in festive mocktails and delicious desserts. Don’t miss...
Unleash your festive side and experience the exhilarating energy of a high-octane holiday rock concert with Luminare Christmas!, the ultimate celebration! Get ready for an unforgettable holiday experience, led by former Mannheim Steamroller keyboardist and long time musical director for Dennis DeYoung of Styx. Luminare Christmas! brings a fusion of reimagined holiday classics, high energy symphonic rock...
Studio 64, located on the 2nd Floor of the Arcada Theatre Complex, is bringing New York’s Studio 54 vide to St. Charles. Join us in a lounge style setting complete with glittered walls and lots of disco balls! It’s an Old School DJ Dance Party with DJ Kardiak. There is NO COVER to attend. Lite...
Experience the magic of the holiday season at The Arcada Theatre with our Breakfast with Santa Claus event. Guests will indulge in a delightful breakfast in Rock n Ravioli before entering the theatre for a memorable visit with Santa Claus. Enjoy festive music, capture special moments with beloved holiday characters, and share your wishes with...
Experience the magic of the holiday season at The Arcada Theatre with our Breakfast with Santa Claus event. Guests will indulge in a delightful breakfast in Club Arcada, our 1920s Speakeasy & Restaurant, before entering the theatre for a memorable visit with Santa Claus. Enjoy festive music, capture special moments with beloved holiday characters, and...
The holiday season is upon us! And what better way to get in the swing of things than with the slammin’ sound of the legendary “Buddy Rich Big Band Machine”! These cats are gonna kick the holiday season into high gear with the groovy roar that only a big band can provide. So, get ready...
The legacy all-star instrumental ensemble, famous for interpretations of classic Grateful Dead songs with jazz influences, has (re)assembled a killer line-up to immense critical and fan acclaim, and box office success. To celebrate Mars Hotel 50th Anniversary, original bassist Alphonso Johnson joined by Steve Kimock, Pete Lavezzoli & Bobby Lee Rodgers, will perform songs from...
$10 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...
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...
SOLD OUT!!! Experience a festive holiday lunch featuring live entertainment by renowned performers Tony Ocean and Bill Serritella. Delight in a selection of your favorite holiday songs, alongside timeless classics from Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin, creating an unforgettable atmosphere for all attendees. Join us for a celebration filled with music, joy, and seasonal cheer....