ENGAGE DANCE ACADEMY Presents Progressions
ENGAGE DANCE ACADEMY presentsProgressions 2023 Saturday, June 3, 2023 | 5:00 PM TICKETS*Tickets: $22 Join us June 3rd & 4th as Engage Dance Academy proudly presents Progressions 2023! Our all studio end of year dance recital culminating an exciting year of dance for our Open Division, Competition Crew Teams and our Engage Dance Theatre Dancers. Recommended: All Ages ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales. Facility Fee – A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous to those around you. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
Engage Dance Theatre presents Progressions 2024
Engage Dance Theater presentsProgressions 2024 Saturday, June 8th at 5:00 pm Sunday, June 9th at 12 pm & 4:30 pm TICKETS*Tickets: $22 Experience the magic of Progressions, our eagerly awaited all-studio dance recital! This amazing show spotlights the remarkable talent of our Open Division, EDT, and Crew dancers in a captivating showcase. From jazz to ballet, K-Pop to contemporary, our diverse repertoire promises something for everyone. With performers of all ages gracing the stage, you’re in for an evening of exhilarating choreography, enchanting costumes, and infectious energy. Join us for an unforgettable event! *Rental. RaueNOW Membership discount does not apply. Recommended: ALL AGES——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%!*Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge to support the online ticketing software.Facility Fee – A $7 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $5 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org.Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
ENGAGE DANCE ACADEMY Presents Progressions
ENGAGE DANCE ACADEMY presentsProgressions 2023 Sunday, June 4, 2023 | 1:00 PM TICKETS*Tickets: $22 Join us June 3rd & 4th as Engage Dance Academy proudly presents Progressions 2023! Our all studio end of year dance recital culminating an exciting year of dance for our Open Division, Competition Crew Teams and our Engage Dance Theatre Dancers. Recommended: All Ages ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales. Facility Fee – A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous to those around you. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
Engage Dance Theatre presents Progressions 2024
Engage Dance Theater presentsProgressions 2024 Saturday, June 8th at 5:00 pm Sunday, June 9th at 12 pm & 4:30 pm TICKETS*Tickets: $22 Experience the magic of Progressions, our eagerly awaited all-studio dance recital! This amazing show spotlights the remarkable talent of our Open Division, EDT, and Crew dancers in a captivating showcase. From jazz to ballet, K-Pop to contemporary, our diverse repertoire promises something for everyone. With performers of all ages gracing the stage, you’re in for an evening of exhilarating choreography, enchanting costumes, and infectious energy. Join us for an unforgettable event! *Rental. RaueNOW Membership discount does not apply. Recommended: ALL AGES——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%!*Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge to support the online ticketing software.Facility Fee – A $7 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $5 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org.Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
ENGAGE DANCE ACADEMY Presents Progressions
ENGAGE DANCE ACADEMY presentsProgressions 2023 Sunday, June 4, 2023 | 5:00 PM TICKETS*Tickets: $22 Join us June 3rd & 4th as Engage Dance Academy proudly presents Progressions 2023! Our all studio end of year dance recital culminating an exciting year of dance for our Open Division, Competition Crew Teams and our Engage Dance Theatre Dancers. Recommended: All Ages ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales. Facility Fee – A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous to those around you. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
Evening of Percussion
Evening of PercussionWith the Crystal Lake Strikers SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2025 | 7:00PM TICKETS*Adult Tickets: $16*Student Tickets: $8* A night of music featuring the best percussion and drumming groups around! Don’t miss this local fan favorite! The Evening of Percussion features the performing ensembles of the Crystal Lake Strikers and some surprise guests. You’ll see performers ranging in age from seven to seventy. The Strikers will also award scholarships to local high school students including the Tim Althoff, William Laskey, and Aaron Shepley Memorial Scholarships. The Crystal Lake Strikers was formed in the fall of 2007 when three area men sat in a local coffee shop imagining the possibility of forming an organization that would achieve the essential goals of providing a performing outlet for drummers of college-age and beyond as well as supporting and educating aspiring young performers. In the 15 years since, the Strikers have performed in front of millions and have created seven ensembles for area students. Recommended: ALL AGES ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%!*Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.Processing Fee – A $4 per ticket charge to support the online ticketing software.Facility Fee – A $8 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $6 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org.Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
THE NUTCRACKER
Engage Dance Theatre presentsThe NUTCRACKER SATURDAY, DECEMBER 16, 2023 | 1:00 PM TICKETS* Tickets: $30 Students & Seniors: $18 (student 17 and younger) A SWEET HOLIDAY TRADITION FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! Join Clara at her annual Christmas Eve party at the Staulbaum house enjoying a night full of celebration, dancing, and magic! As the party comes to a close Clara sneaks downstairs to find her precious new Nutcracker doll and falls asleep dreaming of her wonderful evening. Clara, startled awake by a group of mischievous mice, takes on an exciting journey with Drosselmeyer and her precious Nutcracker. Battling a life-size mouse Queen, slipping & sliding with snowmen & dazzling Snow Queen, and then flying off on an enchanted crystal sleigh to meet the Queen of the Angels, Clara visits the Land of Sweets in an adventure not to be missed this holiday season! The Nutcracker is co-produced by Engage Dance Academy and Raue Center For The Arts. Engage Dance Academy is a premier dance academy owned & operated by Courtney & Marc Petrocci, former professional dancers at the Milwaukee Ballet. Bringing professional caliber dance training to McHenry County for dancers ages 18 months-Adult. Engage is a triple-track dance studio offering dance classes for all levels and offers an award-winning competition team for those dancers looking to compete in Chicago-based competitions as well as an Open Division for dancers looking for a wide variety of weekly classes ranging from baby ballet, jazz, hip hop, and Aerial Silks & Tumbling. Recommended: ALL AGESThis event sponsored by: —— *Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales. Facility Fee – A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous to those around you. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
Brothers Doobie
The Brothers Doobie SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 2023| 7:00PM TICKETS*Tickets: $40/ $45 / $50RaueNOW: $28 / $31.50 / $35 Celebrating the music of one of rock and roll’s greatest 70’s acts, the Doobie Brothers. The Brothers Doobie will mesmerize you with their amazing musicianship and spot-on harmonies. Always delivering a high-energy, high-level performance, The Brothers Doobie perform the full range of Doobie Brothers top hits, including some of the most complex and challenging songs performed for live audiences. Comprised of some of the best musicians and performers in the industry, The Brothers Doobie also introduces Sean Byrne, a world-class vocalist who is no stranger to commanding the stage. Recommended: 12+ ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales. Facility Fee – A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous to those around you. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
A Neil Diamond Story
A Neil Diamond Story SATURDAY, MAY 18, 2024 | 7:00PM TICKETS*Tickets: $30 / $35 / $40RaueNOW: $21 / $24.5 / $28 Denny Svehla has spent over 47 years traveling the country performing. And over 24 of them performing the songs and telling stories of the inspiration behind the music of Neil Diamond. A Neil Diamond story not only includes the incredible list of hits but selections from Neil’s vast library of compositions. You will recognize songs that graced the tracks of your favorite LP’s, 8-tracks and cassettes. Denny creates an intimate, engaging, dynamic experience full of music and stories. This show is a must for fans, an education to the uninitiated, this is a tribute show made with true respect for the music – and the audience. Recommended: 12+ ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge to support the online ticketing software. Facility Fee – A $7 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $5 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
Steve Cochran’s NYE Comedy Show
Steve Cochran NYE Comedy ShowSteve Cochran with Mikey Toomey, John DaCosse, and Tim Benker SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2023 | 2:00 PM TICKETS*Tickets: $40 / $48 / $55*Members: $28/ $32.20 / $38.50* Calling all early birds! Wouldn’t it be great if there were a New Year’s Eve show you could enjoy while still making it home in time to fall asleep long before midnight? Good news: there is! Say goodbye to 2023 with Steve Cochran’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Show! This hilarious New Year’s Eve comedy show features headliner and longtime Chicago radio personality Steve Cochran host of The Steve Cochran Morning Show on WLS 890-AM. Special guests include John DaCosse, Mike Toomey, and Tim Benker. With a solid lineup of three of the funniest stand-up comedians around, this show will be very funny and done WAY before your bedtime. Yes, the best in stand-up means you can have a blast saying goodbye to 2023 with Raue Center while still getting a jump on your beauty sleep!Recommended: 12+This performance sponsored by: ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales. Facility Fee – A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous to those around you. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
George Michael Reborn!
George Michael Reborn! SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2024 | 7:00PM TICKETS*Tickets: $45 / $40 / $35RaueNOW: $31.50 / $28 / $24.50 George Michael Reborn, the incredible tribute to the late, great George Michael & WHAM! is a must-see! With his live vocals (NO LIP-SYNCING here), Robert Bartko exudes the energy and passion of George in the 80s and 90s… getting the crowd on the dance floor for “Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go” and prompting standing ovations for his performance of “Careless Whisper.” ” He even gets the fans involved! Robert’s spot-on looks, vocal range, dance moves, crowd interaction, and charisma will leave you cheering for an encore. Close your eyes and you’ll swear you’re listening to the real deal. A life-long fan of George Michael & Wham, it was during his early high school years, that many began to point out an incredible resemblance between George and Robert. Robert also being a singer in the drama club, had a voice that amazingly sounded exactly like George Michael’s. Throughout the following years, Robert began imitating the star’s signature vocal stylings and dance moves. Over the years, Robert has had a successful career as a solo recording artist & producer. Soon after the passing of his idol, Robert began dedicating his talents to pay tribute to the late Superstar with an electrifying live Tribute show complete with an extensive George Michael wardrobe, dancing and live vocals (no lip-syncing here!). Robert has thrilled audiences at clubs, concerts, private and corporate events, festivals and tribute shows throughout the country, including his recent selling out of the famed “House of Blues Recommended: Ages 12+ ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge to support the online ticketing software. Facility Fee – A $7 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $5 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
American English
American English Beatles Tributeperforming the “Hey Jude” album and as recreating the 1963 “Royal Command Performance” SUNDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2023| 7:00 PM TICKETS*Tickets: $40 / $48 / $55RaueNOW: $28 / $33.60 / $38.50 Ring in the New Year with American English and their Diamond Jubilee concert! Join us as we bring the music of the “Lads From Liverpool” back to Raue Center! American English will be performing the “Hey Jude” album in its entirety as well as recreating the 1963 “Royal Command Performance” to celebrate its 60th anniversary. American English was voted “number one” by thousands of Beatles fans as winners of sound-a-like contests at Beatlefest® for three consecutive years. They have also won Illinois Entertainer of the Year and have been voted “Best Tribute Band” three of the last four years by their fans in the Chicagoland area. Their demand here and abroad, coupled with their spectacular fan base, has anchored them into a professional setting and launched them into larger venues and theatres worldwide. Recommended Audience: 12+ This performance is sponsored by: ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge for all purchasing to support the software that enables online ticket sales. Facility Fee – A $6 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous to those around you. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Please contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.org Raue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
FOR FATHERS
FOR FATHERSComedy Show FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2024 | 8:00 PMhttps://thefourfathers.net/ TICKETS*$25 / $30 / $35*Members: $17.50 / $21 / $24.50* Veteran comedians Steve Cochran, John Da Cosse, and Tim Benker, are joined by the very funny Jim Flannigan! It’s “For Fathers “…but fun for everyone! In honor of Father’s Day, the guys share their perspectives on having Fathers, being Fathers, sons, husbands, exes, and future husbands. With over 140 years of combined experience and over 50,000 shows in front of more than 10 million people, the guys will FINALLY be able to say the things all Fathers have always wanted to say. Join Steve, John, Tim, and Jim as they turn Raue Center into their own personal mancave for a Father’s Day Comedy Show that’s sure to meet Dad’s approval! Recommended: Ages 18+ ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge to support the online ticketing software. Facility Fee – A $7 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $5 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
JourneyMan: A Tribute to Eric Clapton
JourneymanA Tribute to Eric Clapton SATURDAY, JANUARY 27, 2024 | 7:00 PM TICKETS*Tickets: $35 / $40 / $45RaueNOW: $24.50 / $28 / $31.50 JOURNEYMAN – The ONLY nationally touring tribute to ERIC CLAPTON! Fronted by Shaun Hague (Kenny Wayne Shepherd, Amos Lee, John Waite), JOURNEYMAN has become the #1 tribute to Clapton in a very short amount of time. The band has been selling hundreds of tickets per night in the Midwest, New England and West Coast. With over 50 years of music to choose from, JOURNEYMAN covers it all – “Layla”, “Badge”, “The Core”, “White Room”, “Lay Down Sally”, “Tulsa Time”, “Cocaine” and many more. “This gifted group of musicians channel the spirit, passion and musicianship of Clapton himself. The guitar playing is spot on recreating the Clapton catalog in all its splendid glory”- Patrick Norton / Talent Buyer @ Narrows Center for the Arts – Fall River, MA Recommended:12+ ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%!*Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.Processing Fee – A $3 per ticket charge to support the online ticketing software.Facility Fee – A $7 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $5 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org.Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
Jingle Moms
Jingle Moms Hosted by John DaCosse and featuring Ana Belaval (WGN Morning Show), Jeanie Doogan, and Chelsea Hood. SATURDAY, December 14, 2024 at 7:00PM Featuring Ana Belaval (WGN Morning Show), Jeanie Doogan, and Chelsea Hood Tickets: $30 / $40 / $45*Members: $21 / $28 / $31.50* WGN Morning News member Ana Belaval has been doing stand-up comedy in English, Spanish, and “Spanglish” for more than a decade. Most recently, Ana sold out her show at Zanies Rosemont in English, and her Spanish show “Te Sientas o te Siento” has been sold out in Chicago, New York, and Puerto Rico. Jeanie Doogan is a regular at venues such as Zanies Comedy Clubs, The Laugh Factory, and The Comedy Bar. She was highlighted in Chicago Parents’ Magazine’s Four of Chicago’s Funniest: Stand Up Parents, and was featured on Team CoCo’s House All-Star Showcase, and Nick Jr.’s Moms’ Night Out debut stand-up special. Chelsea Hood is a Chicago-based comedian you may have seen on The CW Network, WGN, or the stages of SXSW, The Comedy Store, Caroline’s on Broadway, The House of Blues, The Improv, and Zanie’s. She has opened for heavy hitters such as Bert Kreischer, Marc Maron, Sebastian Maniscalco, and many more. Moms make the holidays magic. Give Mom a break from the hectic holiday stress by treating her to a night of comedy. And don’t forget to fill her stocking! Raue Center’s School for the Arts is partnering with Kids In Need, a nonprofit supporting vulnerable children and families in McHenry County, to host a holiday donation drive for essential items! We’re collecting new underwear and pajamas for all seasons (not just winter) through December 15! This performance is sponsored by: ——Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save 30%! *Prices vary according to zone. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $4 per ticket charge to support the ticketing software. Facility Fee – A $8 per order charge that helps operate and invest back in our historic venue. Premium Seat Fee – $6 Premium seat fee is based on location/additional leg room and indicated with a light blue color on the seating chart. Patron Code of Conduct: Be courteous. Inform staff if you feel or observe any harassment. We reserve the right to remove any guest at any time. For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Questions? Contact our Box Office at 815-356-9212; boxoffice@rauecenter.orgRaue Center For The Arts is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization dedicated to enriching the lives of all through the arts.
