Music
The first performance of the summer is at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 6 at Memorial Park in Wheaton.
The Stephen Hull Experience will bring live blues music to The Venue in Aurora on Friday, May 17, and Americana band Heartsfield will perform on Saturday, May 18.
An evening with Abbey Road: All-Star Salute to The Beatles, followed by The Ultimate Eric Church Experience & Tennessee Whiskey: Tribute to Chris Stapleton come to the downtown St. Charles theater from May 23 to 24.
Ottawa's Third Friday festivities will kick off for the 2024 season May 17.
Kids in America, a high-energy, power-packed band, will perform at Raue Center For The Arts on Saturday, June 22.
The band had huge hits with “Sister Christian,” “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me,” “When You Close Your Eyes” and “(You Can Still) Rock in America,” and has sold more than 17 million albums worldwide.
Classic Seger: Bob Seger’s Greatest Hits Live, a tribute to Bob Seger, will perform at the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Wednesday, May 22.
Country music duo Maddie & Tae will perform at Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Thursday, June 6.
Sebastian Bach, former singer of the rock band Skid Row, will perform at the downtown St. Charles theater June 8. More '80s bands and musicians are set to appear in June.
The Martin Metzger Flamenco Ensemble will perform at the Woodstock Opera House at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 18.
“A Neil Diamond Story” includes an incredible list of hits, as well as selections from Diamond’s vast library of compositions.
The National Champion American Legion Senior Band is hosting a concert on Sunday, June 2 to raise money to send its members to New Orleans in August to compete once again in the American Legion National Conference competition.
Three local musicians said Jerry Lewis, who retired as chairman of Fine Arts at Joliet Junior College in 2003 and died earlier this spring, was the reason they even pursued a career in music.
Aurora’s Blues on the Fox Festival is June 14 and 15 at RiverEdge Park.
Kane County will be home to several musical performances and family-friendly events this weekend.