Ticket Line for Oct. 26, 2012
October 24, 2012 10:02AM
Jim Belushi will perform March 2 at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.
Updated: November 27, 2012 10:32AM
Here is a look at events with tickets already on sale or going on sale soon.
Shows include Jim Belushi at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.
ALLSTATE ARENA
6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont, (847) 635-6601, allstatearena.com
◆ Maroon 5 with Neon Trees and Owl City on April 6. On sale at noon Oct. 27.
ARAGON BALLROOM
1106 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago, (773) 561-9500, aragon.com
Q87.7 presents the Night We Stole Christmas featuring AWOLNATION, Anberlin, Morning Parade, Atlas Genius and Youngblood Hawke on Dec. 1. Already on sale.
BOTTOM LOUNGE
1375 W. Lake St., Chicago, (312) 666-6775, bottomlounge.com
All shows are 17-and-older unless otherwise indicated.
◆ CHIRP welcomes Daniel Johnston and Felix and Lyons at 8 p.m. (7 p.m. doors) Nov. 3. Tickets are $20 in advance or $22 on show day. Already on sale.
◆ K’naan and City of the Sun at 8 p.m. (7 p.m. doors) Nov. 7. Tickets are $25. Already on sale.
◆ Q87 welcomes Rome, Anuhea and Said the Whale at 8 p.m. (7 p.m. doors) Nov. 9. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 on show day. Already on sale.
◆ …And You Will Know Us By the Trail of Dead, Coathangers and Czar at 9 p.m. (8 p.m. doors) Nov. 21. Tickets are $15 in advance or $18 on show day. Already on sale.
◆ Stuttgart (Matt Walker and Preston Graves, of Cupcakes) at 8 p.m. (7 p.m. doors) Dec. 5. Tickets are $8, or $5 with band code. On sale on Oct. 26.
◆ twenty | one | pilots, Goldhouse and Come Wind at 6:30 p.m. (6 p.m. doors) Dec. 8. Tickets are $10 in advance or $13 on show day for an all-ages show. Already on sale.
◆ Note: We Don’t Even Live Here Tour featuring P.O.S. with special guest Bad Rabbits, which was scheduled for Nov. 2, has been canceled. Refunds are available at the point of purchase.
BROADWAY PLAYHOUSE
At Water Tower Place, 175 East Chestnut St., Chicago, (800) 775-2000, BroadwayInChicago.com
◆ “I Love Lucy Live on Stage,” which is adapted from the longest-running and popular namesake TV program, has been extended by demand from Dec. 29-March 3. Performances will be at 7:30 p.m. Fridays, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturdays, 2 and 6:30 p.m. Sundays, 2 and 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays and 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. There is an additional Dec. 31 performance for New Year’s Eve. Visit the website for times. Tickets are $35-$85. A select number of premium seats also are available. Already on sale. Tickets for groups of 10 or more start at $25 and can be purchased at (312) 977-1710.
THE CENTER FOR PERFORMING ARTS
At Governors State University, off University Parkway east of Governors Highway, University Park, (708) 235-2222, centertickets.net
◆ “Chicago Live!” at 7 p.m. Nov. 1 with WVON-AM (1690)’s Cliff Kelley, Psalm One, Three Floyd’s Barnaby Struve and others. The show, which will be broadcast on WGN-AM (720) at 11 p.m. Nov. 3, will mark the kickoff of a new quarterly format that brings “Chicago Live!” to wider audiences at more venues outside the city of Chicago. Tickets are $20 at chicagolive.com. Already on sale.
CITY WINERY CHICAGO
1200 W. Randolph St., (312) 733-9463, citywinery.com
Tickets for these shows already are on sale.
◆ Nikki Hill with Dave Herrero and the Hero Brothers Band at 8 p.m. Nov. 25. Tickets are $10.
◆ An Evening of Wine & Film with Ed Burns at 8 p.m. Dec. 18. Tickets are $48 or $38.
◆ BETTY, The Holiday Show at 8 p.m. Dec. 19. Tickets are $30, $25 or $20.
DOUBLE DOOR
1572 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, (773) 489-3160, doubledoor.com
All shows are 21-and-older.
Tickets will go on sale at noon Oct. 27 at Ticketfly.com.
◆ Johnny Kilroy, Fly Phoenix, Neak and Dwane Wilson at 8 p.m. (7:30 p.m. doors) Dec. 9. Tickets are $10.
◆ Chicago Afrobeat Project (CD release and 10th anniversary party) with Occidental Brothers Dance Band International, Fatbook and Bloco Maximo at 8:30 p.m. (8 p.m. doors) Dec. 15. Tickets are $10.
◆ Jam Productions presents Butch Walker at 8 p.m. (7 p.m. doors) Dec. 30. Tickets are $25.
FITZGERALD’S
6615 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn, (708) 788-2118, fitzgeraldsnightclub.com
◆ Mr. Blotto (rock) at 9 p.m. Nov. 24. Tickets are $10.
◆ The Black Lillies (roots, Americana) in the SideBar Music Room at 9:30 p.m. Nov. 30. Tickets are $10 at TicketWeb.com.
◆ This Must Be the Band (Talking Heads tribute) at 9 p.m. Dec. 8. Tickets are $12 at TicketWeb.com.
◆ Funkadesi (16th anniversary concert, world music) at 8 p.m. Dec. 14. Tickets are $20 at TicketWeb.com and $10 for ages 12 and younger.
◆ Marcia Ball (blues) at 9 p.m. Jan. 25. Tickets are $20 at TicketWeb.com. This event is in conjunction with Society for the Preservation of Art & Culture in Evanston, 1245 Chicago Ave., (847) 492-8860, evanstonspace.com, which will host a Jan. 24 performance by Ball.
HOUSE OF BLUES CHICAGO
329 N. Dearborn St., (312) 923-2000, hob.com/chicago
These shows go on sale at 10 a.m. Oct. 26 unless otherwise indicated.
◆ Dieselboy at 11:59 p.m. Nov. 25. Tickets are $15 for a 17-and-older show. On sale already.
◆ James Fortune & Jessica Reedy’s Celebrate Christmas Tour at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 2. Tickets are $27 for the all-ages show.
◆ Gojira with Devin Townsend and the Atlas Moth at 8 p.m. Feb. 11. Tickets are $18 in advance and $20 on show day for the 17-and-older general-admission gig.
◆ Black Veil Brides at 6 p.m. Feb. 21. Tickets are $20 in advance or $22.50 on show day for the all-ages, general-admission gig.
◆ Great Big Sea at 8:30 p.m. March 20. Tickets start at $27.50 for the 17-and-older show.
MARTYRS’
3855 N. Lincoln Ave., Chicago, (773) 404-9494, martyrslive.com
◆ Pert Near Sandstone and 500 Miles to Memphis at 9 p.m. Nov. 16. Tickets are $10.
◆ Furious Frank and Velocicopter at 9:30 p.m. Dec. 1. Tickets are $8.
◆ The Buddies, TJ Kong & the Atomic Bomb, Dumptruck Butterlips and Dead Sheriff at 9 p.m. Dec. 7. Tickets are $8.
◆ Cabaret Vagabond at 8 p.m. Dec. 11 Tickets are $8.
◆ Tin Lynott at 8 p.m. Dec. 17. Tickets are $5.
◆ The Moth Story Slam at 8 p.m. Dec. 18. Tickets are $8.
◆ Tributosaurus becomes… the Beatles — “The Red Album” at 7 p.m. and 10 p.m. Dec. 30 and 9 p.m. Dec. 31. Tickets are $40 on Dec. 30 and $50 on Dec. 31.
MCCORMICK PLACE
2301 S. Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, (312) 791-7000, mccormickplace.com
◆ Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo from April 26-28. On sale on Oct. 26 at c2e2.com. Single-day tickets will go on sale at a later date.
◆ An Evening with Kevin Smith at the Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo on April 27. Tickets, which are available only to C2E2 ticket-holders, are $35 for prime seating, $20 for mid-tier seating and $10 for general seating at c2e2.com. On sale on Oct. 26. Single-day tickets will go on sale at a later date.
THE RED LINE TAP
7006 N. Glenwood Ave., Chicago, (773) 274-5463 or (773) 465-8005, heartlandcafe.com
◆ The Polkaholics’ 15th anniversary show with Black Umbrella Brigade and Run and Punch (polka, alternative and indie) at 9 p.m. Nov. 10. Tickets are $7.
◆ Bible of the Devil, the Knife of Simpson and I Love Rich (heavy metal) at 9 p.m. Nov. 28.
◆ The Mudflapps (bluegrass and Americana) and others at 8 p.m. Dec. 30. Tickets are $10.
◆ The Henhouse Prowlers New Year’s Eve show (bluegrass) at 8 p.m. Dec. 31. Tickets are $20.
◆ Grant Hart, co-founder of Husker Du, with Ripley Caine at 8 p.m. Jan. 12. Tickets are $10 in advance or $12 on show day at BrownPaperTickets.com.
◆ Sam Llanas, formerly of the Bo Deans, at 8 p.m. Jan. 19. Tickets are $12 in advance or $15 on show day.
◆ International Pop Overthrow Festival 2013 from April 18-27.
RIALTO SQUARE THEATRE
15 E. Van Buren St., Joliet, (815) 726-6600, rialtosquare.com
◆ Jim Belushi & Chicago Board of Comedy at 8 p.m. March 2. Tickets are $29.75-$55. On sale at 9 a.m. Oct. 26.








