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LIVE EVENTS
Fri, Apr 10The Lyric TheaterThe seven-piece band from the Hoosier state returns to Blue Island to bring the iconic musical catalog of John Mellencamp to life. You'll be dancing to the sounds of “Hurts So Good,” “Pink Houses,” “Cherry Bomb,”, “Small Town,” “R.O.C.K. in the USA,” “Lonely Ol’ Night,” and many more.
Sat, Apr 11The Lyric TheaterSouth Side native Lisa McClowry returns with the world’s No. 1 tribute show to Cher. Lisa has the voice and moves of Cher, one of the most iconic and beloved entertainers in history. Cast as Cher in “Legendary Divas” at the Tropicana in Las Vegas, Lisa will have you on your feet turning back time.
Sun, Apr 12The Lyric TheaterAfter recently being crowned Chicago's World Class Elvis Tribute Artist & 2026 Grand Champion, Hugo makes his Lyric debut in April. He first stepped on stage as Elvis in kindergarten and has been honing his tribute ever since. Audiences can't help falling in love with Hugo.
Fri, Apr 17The Lyric TheaterThe Johnny Folsom 4 pays tribute to the legendary Man in Black. Lead singer David Burney brings a lilting southern baritone to Cash’s songs which will make you wonder if Johnny, himself, is in the building. John Fussell, Steve Eisenstadt and Randy Benefield provide the hallmark, train-like sound.
Sat, Apr 18The Lyric TheaterAbbey Road is dedicated to the faithful recreation of The Beatles catalog with stunning note-for-note accuracy. Add to that their stellar string, brass and woodwind players to represent the Beatles' orchestral component - and you have passionate musicians who want to give back to audiences.
Sun, Apr 19The Lyric TheaterFeaturing music made famous by the most prolific piano entertainers from the 1950s- Little Richard, Ray Charles, Jerry Lee Lewis and more, get ready to take a rock'n' roll rollercoaster ride through one of the most influential and explosive musical styles of the 20th Century.
Fri, Apr 24The Lyric TheaterGet ready to celebrate the thunderous energy of the Bon Scott and Brian Johnson eras with a power-packed performance that honors the history and legacy of AC/DC. Dirty Deeds has set stages ablaze at sold-out venues and festivals all across the U.S. Get ready to be Thunderstruck.
Sat, Apr 25The Lyric TheaterA rockin’ double-bill. Comprised of nine seasoned professionals, LynSkynyrd is dedicated to replicating the classic Lynyrd Skynyrd sound and performance. Eliminator has electrified audiences with a coast-to-coast celebrations of ZZ Top's iconic sound and style.
Sun, Apr 26The Lyric Theater21+ event -- An intimate brunch along with a 90's themed drag show Hosted by Jazzelle Boyette!! Doors open at 11:30 a.m. for meet and greet and brunch. Show starts at 12:30 p.m.
Fri, May 01The Lyric TheaterComing off three sold-out performances in two nights last March, DREAMS returns with their wildly authentic and amazing six-piece tribute to Fleetwood Mac. You'll be amazed at how close Dreams, which has performed around the world, looks and sounds like the original band.
Sat, May 02The Lyric TheaterComing off three sold-out performances in two nights last March, DREAMS returns with their wildly authentic and amazing six-piece tribute to Fleetwood Mac. You'll be amazed at how close Dreams, which has performed around the world, looks and sounds like the original band.- Sat, May 02The Lyric TheaterComing off three sold-out performances in two nights last March, DREAMS returns with their wildly authentic and amazing six-piece tribute to Fleetwood Mac. You'll be amazed at how close Dreams, which has performed around the world, looks and sounds like the original band.
Sun, May 03The Lyric TheaterDust off your disco shoes and prepare to groove the night away when ARRIVAL brings their ABBA tribute to The Lyric. ARRIVAL has played all over the world, pleasing fans with their authentic sound and look of one of the top-selling groups ever. Get ready to experience this amazing music again.
Fri, May 08The Lyric TheaterPrognosis is an all-star tribute to the Progressive Rock genre, performing the music of Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Emerson Lake & Palmer, Jethro Tull, Tears For Fears, Yes, King Crimson and more. This is a full theatrical event no prog rock fan wants to miss.
Sun, May 10The Lyric TheaterThe Moods return with their special Motown Mother's Day Show full of popular hits. Dedicated to harmony and choreography, the group has performed throughout the country and abroad, having opened for the Temptations, the Spinners, Chuck Berry, Little Richard and many more.
Fri, May 15The Lyric TheaterThe 11 musicians in Deacon Blues share a unique passion for the Becker/Fagen repository, better known to the world as Steely Dan. This stunning collective is essentially the personification of what The Dan did on record - gathering top studio musicians for their albums - The Deacons are doing live.
Sat, May 16The Lyric TheaterThe Empty Pockets are a Chicago-based quartet blending blues, Americana, folk and rock & roll with a streak of roots soul. Known for their electrifing live shows and tight four-part interplay, The Empty Pockets have earned two Billboard No. 1 blues albums and have toured the U.S. and Europe.
Sun, May 17The Lyric TheaterThis isn’t just a tribute — it’s a groove experience. Midnight Sun brings the pulse of Memphis to the stage, honoring the driving rhythms, soaring falsetto, and deep-pocket soul of Al Green. Feel the horns rise. Feel the rhythm section lock in. Come live inside The Soul. The Rhythm. Al Green.
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