Special Events
Songs From the Bench: Kaitlyn Davis in Concert
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Where singer/songwriter and Broadway show-tunes meet, you’ll find Kaitlyn Davis! The Jeff Award-winning star of Marriott Theatre’s record-breaking Beautiful: The Carole King Musical returns in an intimate evening of music covering her favorite pianist turned Broadway icons. Exploring how much magic can be made from the piano bench, and backed by a dynamite band led by music director Christopher Sargent, the concert features songs by Carole King, Sara Bareilles, Ingrid Michaelson, Jason Robert Brown and more!
Christmas with the King: Brandon Bennett Sings Elvis
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Selling fast, additional performance just added December 9 at 1:00! This holiday season, rock and rejoice with internationally acclaimed touring star Brandon Bennett (Chicago's Million Dollar Quartet). Magnetic, authentic, and radiating southern charm, Bennett is the winner of Graceland's prestigious "Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist" competition. His electrifying concert retrospective features humor, heartfelt storytelling, and unforgettable hits including "Santa Bring My Baby Back to Me," "Return To Sender," "Silent Night," "Burning Love," and "Blue Christmas."
Rockin’ New Year’s Eve with Nat Zegree and the Oh Boys!
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Rock and roll into the new year with Marriott favorite, the Jeff Award-winning star of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, Nat Zegree! Joined by the Chicago-based pop rock powerhouse band The Oh Boys!, and packed with the songs and artists that move you: from rock and roll legends Jerry Lee Lewis, Buddy Holly, Elton John and Billy Joel, to stars of today like Lady Gaga, Bruno Mars, and Miley Cyrus, send off the year with this unforgettable musical celebration.
Hello Again: Eric Gutman Sings Neil Diamond
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In an electrifying concert full of humor and soul, Broadway performer Eric Gutman (Jersey Boys) authentically rocks the anthemic hits of Neil Diamond. A nationally-touring musician, actor, and multi-instrumentalist, the dynamic Gutman captures the charasmatic energy and raw simplicity that made Diamond one of pop music's most enduring singer-songwriters. Featuring a dynamite band, feel-good favorites include "Cracklin' Rosie," "Song Sung Blue," "Cherry Cherry," "I'm a Beliver," "America," and "Sweet Caroline."
Rave On with the Oh Boys! A Buddy Holly Tribute featuring members of the cast of Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story
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Rave On with The Oh Boys! is a dynamite Buddy Holly tribute featuring such hits as “That’ll Be the Day”, “Peggy Sue”, “Oh Boy" and “Rave On” and featuring cast members from our blockbuster 2023 hit Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story. The Oh Boys! frontman Zachary Stevenson presents Buddy Holly so perfectly that we seem to be watching a genuine replica of the nerdy and hip young Texan. Above and beyond the music, this two-act concert gives context to the songs and pays tribute to Buddy’s friends: The Big Bopper, Ritchie Valens, Dion and Eddie Cochrane. You’ll be singing along to “Teenager in Love”, sighing over “True Love Ways” and dancing to the “Hand Jive” in a captivating performance that transcends the generation gap and proves Buddy’s music is timeless and will “Not Fade Away”.
The Best is Yet to Come: Sean Allan Krill Sings Tony Bennett
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Tony Award-nominated actor and Grammy Award winner Sean Allan Krill (Jagged Little Pill, Parade) invites you to fall in love all over again with the legendary Tony Bennett. In a moving concert composed of personal stories and unforgettable songs, Broadway star Krill commemorates the artistry and humanitarian spirit that made Bennett one of the most celebrated crooners of all time. Featuring a stellar jazz band, hit songs include "Fly Me To The Moon," "Because of You," "Rags to Riches," "Stranger in Paradise," "The Way You Look Tonight," and "I Left My Heart in San Francisco."
The Lovettes: Boogie Woogie Santa Claus
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All is merry and bright as Chicago rockers The Lovettes celebrate the women of the golden era of holiday pop! In a show-stopping performance, The Lovettes bring their unique twist to hits from The Andrews Sisters, The Ronettes, The Supremes, Darlene Love, and more. Featured on PBS's Doo-Wop Generations, this internationally-acclaimed act performs across the US, Canada, and Europe, earning endorsements from pop queens Beverly Lee (The Shirelles) and Judy Craig (The Chiffons). Holiday hits include "Rocking Around the Christmas Tree," "Sleigh Ride," "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town," and "Christmas Baby Please Come Home."