AMERICAN ENGLISH | Saturday, December 31, 2022 | 8:00 PM
American English Beatles TributeThe U.S Capitol Albums Show SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2022 | 8:00 PM TICKETS Standard Tickets start at $37*RaueNOW Membership Tickets start at $25.90* Standard Prices:Zone A: $50*Zone B: $43* Zone C: $37* Ring in the New Year with American English! Featuring:“Meet The Beatles” and “The Beatles’ Second Album”‘American English’ pays homage to The Beatles’ first two American releases, “Meet The Beatles” and “The Beatles’ Second Album.” Performed in their entirety including the accompanying singles from 1964. Special attention will be paid to the Capitol sound engineer’s careful remixing of these absolutely iconic records. Any original Beatles fans most likely owned these albums and this is a first of a kind show for the band. Since it’s formation, ‘American English’ has featured cast members who all experienced their first taste of the Fab Four from these same U.S. releases. This, in fact, is how ‘American English’ chose their band name in the first place. American by nationality and forever captivated by the English rock sound. Join us as we bring the music of the “Lads From Liverpool” home to where they once belonged!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! Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Etix, our ticketing agent, charges a $3 per ticket fee to process the ticket purchase in their system. The $6 facility fee is a per-order fee that supports the maintenance of Raue Center’s historical venue and provides for various free events and initiatives in our community like our Veterans program which allows veterans to see shows for free throughout the year! For more information, please visit 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.
HEARTACHE TONIGHT | Saturday, November 26, 2022 | 8:00 PM
Heartache TonightA Tribute to The Eagles SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 26, 2022 | 8:00 PM TICKETS Tickets: $30 / $33 / $37Member: $21 / $23.10 / $25.90*Close your eyes and you’ll swear you’re hearing the real thing. From the powerful guitar duel in “Hotel California” to the shimmering harmonies of “Peaceful Easy Feeling” a Heartache Tonight show is a true Eagles concert experience featuring all the timeless classic songs from one of the greatest rock bands of all time. With meticulous attention to every detail, Heartache Tonight brings together music from all eras and incarnations of this huge American rock powerhouse that produced hits over four decades. A Heartache Tonight concert is filled with moments designed to thrill classic rock fans: the soaring a cappella harmonies of “Seven Bridges Road,” the snarling guitars of “Life In The Fast Lane,” the anthemic country rock of “Take It Easy,” and Don Henley’s beautifully evocative “Heart Of The Matter.”This performance is sponsored by: —— *Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Etix, our ticketing agent, charges a $3 per ticket fee to process the ticket purchase in their system. The $6 facility fee is a per-order fee that supports the maintenance of Raue Center’s historical venue. Raue Center is recognized by the League of Historic American Theatres and the facility fee helps support the upkeep of the theater, and provides for various free events and initiatives in our community like our Veterans program which allows veterans to see shows for free throughout the year! For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Updated safety policy 5.23.22: Masks are no longer required for most shows, but are recommended. Some protocols may vary by event. Please visit https://www.rauecenter.org/covid/ for details. 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: A Tribute to WHAM & George Michael | Saturday, February 4, 2023 | 8:00 PM
George Michael RebornA Tribute to WHAM & George Michael SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2023 | 8:00 PM TICKETS General Public Prices: $27 / $30 / $35*RaueNOW Member Prices: $18.90 / $21 / $24.50 GEORGE MICHAEL REBORN! The incredible George Michael & WHAM! tribute to the late, great legend! Starring Robert Bartko! 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 is a spot-on George Michael lookalike, with the vocal range, dance moves, crowd interaction, and charisma that will leave you cheering for an encore. Close your eyes and you’ll swear you’re listening to the real deal, not a George Michael impersonator! —— *Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Etix, our ticketing agent, charges a $3 per ticket fee to process the ticket purchase in their system. The $6 facility fee is a per-order fee that supports the maintenance of Raue Center’s historical venue. Raue Center is recognized by the League of Historic American Theatres and the facility fee helps support the upkeep of the theater, and provides for various free events and initiatives in our community like our Veterans program which allows veterans to see shows for free throughout the year! For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Updated safety policy 5.23.22: Masks are no longer required for most shows, but are recommended. Some protocols may vary by event. Please visit https://www.rauecenter.org/covid/ for details. 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.
Back Home Again: A Tribute to John Denver
Back Home AgainA Tribute to John Denver Sunday, November 3 @ 2pm Tickets: $40 / $45 / $49 RaueNOW: $28 / $31.50 / $34.30* As seen on PBS Television Special, “Back Home Again”. Tom Becker, former member of the legendary folk group, The New Christy Minstrels, effortlessly embodies the warmth and humor of one of America’s best-loved songwriters. From the foot-stomping fun of “Thank God, I’m a Country Boy”, to the tenderness of Annie’s Song”, to the sweeping grandeur of “Rocky Mountain High” — Tom and his band take you on a musical journey into the many facets of John Denver’s songwriting, the songs that defined his life, and his passion for the preserving the environment. 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 $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.
Heartache Tonight
Heartache Tonight Saturday, November 30, 2024 | 7:00PM Tickets: $40 / $45 / $49* RaueNOW: $28 / $31.50 / $34.30* Close your eyes and you’ll swear you’re hearing the real thing. With five number one singles and six number one albums, the Eagles are one of the most successful American rock bands of all time. Together since 2007, Heartache Tonight is without question the finest Eagles tribute in the country. The band performs songs from all eras and all incarnations of the Eagles, including many of the individual member’s hugely popular solo hits. From the powerful guitar duel in “Hotel California” to the shimmering harmonies of “Peaceful Easy Feeling,” Heartache Tonight delivers a true Eagles concert experience. With meticulous attention to every detail, these six talented musicians reproduce live all the fabulous hits of this enormously popular rock powerhouse that is still going after five decades. From the powerful guitar duel in “Hotel California” to the shimmering harmonies of “Peaceful Easy Feeling,” Heartache Tonight delivers a true Eagles concert experience. These six talented musicians reproduce live all the fabulous hits of this enormously popular rock powerhouse that is still going after five decades. Recommended: 12+ Note: The Membership Bar (26N) will be closed for a private party during the show. Other bar options will be available for members. This event 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.
Fleetwood Max
FLEETWOOD MAX The Definitive Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks Tribute BandRotary Rocks the Raue SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2024 | 7:00 PM Tickets: $59 / $69 / $79* Members: $ 41.30 / $48.30 / $55.30* Fleetwood Max is the country’s Definitive Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band – an authentic recreation of the music, magic, and incredible stage production of the legendary Stevie Nicks & Fleetwood Mac at the height of their career! From the Rumours album in 1977 to current touring set lists! The Fleetwood Max experience captures the mystical atmosphere, look and sound of these enigmatic Rock and Roll Hall of Famers with outstanding vocal and character performances from a cast of the most respected, professional, touring musicians on the United States East Coast. Each member is dedicated to, and passionate about, providing the most accurate and personalized recreation of the Magic that is Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks, while replicating the very best of every live performance! Stevie Nicks look-a-like / sound-a-like, lead vocalist Sharon Epperson is nearly indistinguishable in every Stevie Nicks move, look, and impassioned vocal. Expect to be transported to an enchanted place that is truly Stevie Nicks with breathtaking costuming and compelling performances of Fleetwood Mac / Stevie Nicks hit songs including: ‘Sara’, ‘Gypsy’, ‘Rhiannon’, ‘Edge of Seventeen’ and more. David Epperson hypnotizes audiences when he takes the stage as Lindsey Buckingham, demonstrating inspired, accomplished guitar and vocal veracity during group performances including ‘Go Your Own Way’, and acoustic solo flair with a rarely seen live, spot-on, note-for-note performance of the crowd favorite, ‘Big Love’. Recommended: 12+ This performance is sponsored by and a fundraiser for: ——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.
American English
American English SATURDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2024 | 7:00 PM Tickets: $49 / $55 / $59* Members: $34.30* / $38.50 / $41.30* 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: 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 $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.
ROTARY ROCKS THE RAUE | Fleetwood Max | Saturday, November 5, 2022 | 8:00 PM
ROTARY ROCKS THE RAUE | Fleetwood Max Saturday, November 5, 2022 @ 8:00 PM Ticket Price: RaueNOW Membership: $31.50 – $52.50 Standard: $45.00 – $75.00 The Definitive Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks Tribute Band The Fleetwood Max experience captures the mystical atmosphere, look, and sound of these enigmatic Rock and Roll Hall of Famers with outstanding vocal and character performances from a cast of the most respected, professional, touring musicians on the United States East Coast. Each member is dedicated to, and passionate about, providing the most accurate and personalized recreation of the Magic that is Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks, while replicating the very best of every live performance! Fleetwood Max ~ The Definitive Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band ~ delivers The Very Best of Fleetwood Mac and Stevie Nicks including: ‘The Chain,’ ‘Gold Dust Woman,’ ‘Dreams,’ ‘Big Love,’ ‘Go Your Own Way,’ ‘Don’t Stop,’ ‘Tusk,’ and many more!This performance is sponsored by: —— Don’t forget to become a RaueNow Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Etix, our ticketing agent, charges a $3 per ticket fee to process the ticket purchase in their system. The $6 facility fee is a per-order fee that supports the maintenance of Raue Center’s historical venue. Raue Center is recognized by the League of Historic American Theatres and the facility fee helps support the upkeep of the theater, and provides for various free events and initiatives in our community like our Veterans program which allows veterans to see shows for free throughout the year! For more information, please visit rauecenter.org Updated safety policy 5.23.22: Masks are no longer required for most shows, but are recommended. Some protocols may vary by event. Please visit https://www.rauecenter.org/covid/ for details. 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.
THE DAVE MATTHEWS TRIBUTE BAND | Saturday, February 5, 2022 | 8:00 PM
DAVE MATTEWS TRIBUTE BAND Saturday, February 5, 2022 @ 8p Ticket Price: Tickets start @ $30 RaueNOW starts @ $21 RELIVE YOUR GLORY DAYS! The Dave Matthews Tribute Band has been performing sold-out shows around the world for nearly 20 years; playing over 1,500 dates in 46 states and 8 countries. Since 2004, The DMTB is the only nationally touring tribute to The Dave Matthews Tribute Band. This 5-piece ensemble strives to pay homage to their famous counterparts by matching the excitement, energy, intensity, and intimacy of a DMB live show. Recommended: 12+ —— Become a RaueNow Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Processing Fee – A $3/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. For more information please visit rauecenter.org Raue Center requires masks for all patrons ages 2+. Patrons ages 12+ are required to provide proof of full vaccination status OR proof of a negative COVID test within 72 hours of attending indoor shows or events at Raue Center. Please visit https://www.rauecenter.org/covid/ for details. 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.
MANIA: THE ABBA TRIBUTE | Saturday, October 15, 2022 | 8:00 PM
MANIA: THE ABBA TRIBUTE Saturday, October 15, 2022 @ 8:00 PM Ticket Price: RaueNOW Membership: $25.90 – $35Standard: $37 – $50″MANIA: The ABBA Tribute” has been delighting audiences of all ages since its formation in 1999! This performance is sponsored by: —— Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Etix, our ticketing agent, charges a $3 per ticket fee to process the ticket purchase in their system. The $6 facility fee is a per-order fee that supports the maintenance of Raue Center’s historical venue. Raue Center is recognized by the League of Historic American Theatres and the facility fee helps support the upkeep of the theater, and provides for various free events and initiatives in our community like our Veterans program which allows veterans to see shows for free throughout the year! For more information please visit rauecenter.org Updated safety policy 5.23.22: Masks are no longer required for most shows, but are recommended. Some protocols may vary by event. Please visit https://www.rauecenter.org/covid/ for details. 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.
AN EVENING WITH CAT STEVENS | Saturday, November 19, 2022 | 8:00 PM
AN EVENING WITH CAT STEVENSThe Only Cat Stevens Tribute Recognized by The Real Cat Stevens SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2022 | 8:00 PM TICKETS Standard Tickets start at $30*RaueNOW Membership Tickets start at $21* Standard Prices:Zone A: $37*Zone B: $33* Zone C: $30* The only Cat Stevens Tribute Artist in the World who has FULL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT of the Real Cat Stevens! Ron Vincent, now known as Youssef, as well as The Whole Gordon Family (Cat Stevens’ real last name) have re-duplicated all of the classic Cat Stevens songs into a World-Class Celebration of one of the Greatest Artists of our time! Ron Vincent’s hauntingly beautiful vocals and performance style have been described as one of the World’s most authentic, entertaining, and exciting shows honoring Cat Stevens. If you love the music of Cat Stevens, seeing Ron Vincent perform is a must! A hauntingly beautiful music experience with approval from the artist himself! —— Don’t forget to become a RaueNOW Member to save up to 30% on 2 of your tickets! Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable. Etix, our ticketing agent, charges a $3 per ticket fee to process the ticket purchase in their system. The $6 facility fee is a per-order fee that supports the maintenance of Raue Center’s historical venue. Raue Center is recognized by the League of Historic American Theatres and the facility fee helps support the upkeep of the theater, and provides for various free events and initiatives in our community like our Veterans program which allows veterans to see shows for free throughout the year! For more information, please visit rauecenter.org. Updated safety policy 5.23.22: Masks are no longer required for most shows, but are recommended. Some protocols may vary by event. Please visit https://www.rauecenter.org/covid/ for details. 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.
