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...
THIS SHOW HAS BEEN POSTPONED. A RESCHEDULE DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON! Mike Fornes’ portrayal of Gordon Lightfoot is simply an honest effort to entertain with an accurate representation of a Lightfoot concert. Mike plays the role of “Gord” in first person yet avoids saying “I” or “me” in his storytelling of the songs and...
AFTER A SOLD-OUT SHOW AT THE DES PLAINES THEATRE…"Uncle Louie" and "Pasqualino" have taken the internet community by storm with their characterizations about growing up Italian! Millions of views and many live shows all over the country, including The Arcada Theatre, have been met with loving audiences and standing ovations! It is a GREAT show...
Faster Pussycat rose from the depths of the mid-‘80s Hollywood rock scene, taking the Sunset Strip by storm with a sound that wasn’t glam and wasn’t punk, but blistered somewhere in between. With an attitude and swagger all its own, their self-titled debut featured the instant classics “Babylon,” “Bathroom Wall,” “Cathouse” and “Don’t Change That...
THE SHOW HAS BEEN POSTPONED! A RESCHEDULED DATE WILL BE ANNOUNCED SOON! One of the most successful singer/songwriters in music, with over 100 million albums sold, Paul Anka has the distinction of being the only artist in history to have a song on the Billboard charts during seven consecutive decades. This concert features his instantly...
FREE SHOW FOR PAUL ANKA TICKET HOLDERS / LIMITED NUMBER OF SEATS AVAILABLE FOR THOSE WITHOUT A PAUL ANKA TICKET. CLICK “BUY NOW” BUTTON TO PURCHASE. Due to unforeseen circumstances, both Paul Anka shows in Des Plaines and St. Charles are being postponed to June. We will have new dates in just a few days. However, we...
Orianthi VIP Meet & Greet Upgrade $150 Package Includes: VIP Laminate, Photo with Orianthi, and one (1) signed item Does NOT include admission to concert. Must have concert ticket to attend Sound Check Experience
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...
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...
Lucky you! You’ve been invited to the Club Arcada Speakeasy for the wedding of the year! In this “married to the mob” event, you’ll never know who to trust. With the two families merging together, someone is bound to lose power, which means someone else will lose their life! Get on the trolley and solve...
It’s our FIRST EVER dueling pianos night on the Legends Stage in Rock ‘N Ravioli. Light bites and cash bar available. The entertainment fee for this event is $10.
On August 11, 1992, Jackyl released their debut album on Geffen Records. It was the middle of Grunge, but Jackyl’s loud, proud and unapologetic rock songs, produced by Brendan O’Brien (Stone Temple Pilots, AC/DC), earned the LP double-platinum status. (And helped land the band a scene-stealing spot on Woodstock ’94.) Videos for the singles “The...
As part of St. Charles’ Holiday Homecoming, there will be a free screening of Home Alone at 10am, sponsored by McNally’s Heating & Cooling. Doors will open at 9am to give viewers a chance to find a seat. Snacks will be offered in the lobby. No tickets needed. Seating is GA, first-come-first-served
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. Face Painting Balloon Artist Holiday Characters Delicious foods and holiday treats! Shop Arcada Themed Holiday gifts
It’s one of the best traditions in St. Charles in one of the most iconic locations in St. Charles! Join us for our inaugural PARADE WATCH & DINNER PARTY!! Enjoy a RESERVED spot along our Main Street sidewalk. Or if outdoors isn’t your thing, enjoy the parade from inside our brand-new restaurant, Rock ‘N Ravioli. ...
The Cornerstones of Rock feature The Buckinghams, The Ides of March, The New Colony Six, and The Cryan’ Shames. Cornerstones of Rock is a multi-group concert series that’s been turned into a live production tour that brings together the Chicago area’s iconic rock groups of the 1960s and ’70s for this amazing musical spectacular!
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...
The Allman Family Revival initially began as a one-off concert in 2017 at The Fillmore in San Francisco to celebrate the late Gregg Allman’s life on what would have been his 70th birthday. Now, in it’s 7th year, it has since expanded into a full tour. The tour is excited to announce the official rebranding...
Does NOT include admission to concert. Must have concert ticket to attend Meet & Greet $125 VIP Package includes:- Attendance for 1 (one) to an exclusive 30-45 min soundcheck with the band (about 3 hours prior to doors) – 1 (one) – T-shirt or CD (chosen at the show) – 1 (one) – Photo opportunity...
The Tubes still consists of, original members, the irrepressible front man Fee Waybill, world-class drummer Prairie Prince, and virtuoso guitarist Roger Steen. They continue to delight fans across the country and around the world with their iconic live shows.Led by singer Fee Waybill – known for his classic characters, including the glam-rocking, stackheeled Quay Lewd,...
Grunge pays tribute to some of the most influential bands of the 80’s and 90s. Blending punk and heavy metal genres, paying tribute to The Music of Pearl Jam, Nirvana, Alice in Chains, and Soundgarden.
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...
Join us Dec 2nd and Dec 23rd from 10:00am-1:00pm for our Breakfast with Santa Extravaganza! $40 per adult $30 per child, ages 2 -11. FREE under 2 years old. BUFFET ITEMS Scrambled Eggs with Wisconsin Cheddar Cheese Breakfast Potatoes Maple Glazed Bacon Sausage Links French Toast Fresh Fruit Pastries, Breads, Muffins, and Croissants Cookies, Candies,...
Comedian Mike Marino, who is affectionately known to millions of his fans worldwide as New Jersey’s Bad Boy has a tongue like a razor and a heart of gold. He has performed in every major comedy club, theatre, casino, and event center from New York to Los Angeles and around the world. His stand-up material...
Foghat is a band. In 2023, Foghat turned 52 years old. In November, they will release a new album titled Sonic Mojo. They are still out on the road, traveling across the land and bringing their infectious boogie to packed houses full of adoring fans nearly every night. A Foghat concert is every bit as much...
The dictionary defines harmony as “a combination of musical sounds considered to be pleasing”. The music world could define harmony as “The Lettermen”. Donovan Tea, Bobby Poynton and Rob Gulack, each of whom are entertainers in their own right, have kept the meaning of harmony alive with their soft, romantic, harmonic blend of music which is as popular...
Comedian Mike Marino, who is affectionately known to millions of his fans worldwide as New Jersey’s Bad Boy has a tongue like a razor and a heart of gold. He has performed in every major comedy club, theatre, casino, and event center from New York to Los Angeles and around the world. His stand-up material...
An inept Secret Service agent goes undercover as a mailman to catch a notorious criminal and impress his father, his boss. Live accompaniment provided by Chicagoland’s premiere organist Jay Warren!
This event is in Club Arcada Speakeasy & Restaurant, located on the 3rd Floor of the Arcada Theatre Building. Ticket price includes a dinner choice of Pasta, Chicken, or Fish. Swedish musical sensation Gunhild Carling is an internationally acclaimed superstar whose show is a can’t-miss event! Whether she’s singing favorite swinging jazz standards, playing one...
The details on how SEDATED™-THE ULTIMATE RAMONES EXPERIENCE came about are sketchy. Some say it was a top-secret CIA project gone awry. Others claim it was overexposure to radioactive gamma rays. Whatever the case, SEDATED™ is here and ready to “rock the roof off”! Atomic enthusiastically plays the music of Blondie, and ’80s rock, punk...