Performances

The Fox Valley Concert Band performs its annual Home for the Holidays concert in the Norris Theater. Free admission, but…

The Pete Ellman Big Band features 18 of the Chicago area’s finest jazz musicians. Join us for a lively evening of standards and new pieces – plus some holiday tunes, “Big Band” style.

The University of Wisconsin Varsity Band performs in concert February 16 at 7:00 p.m. in the Norris Cultural Arts Center, St. Charles, Ill.

Jim Perona, one of Chicagoland’s most popular classically trained guitarists, performs February 18 at the Norris Cultural Arts Center.

Creative and comedic powerhouse Robbie Ellis performs his comedy songs from the piano March 2 at the Baker Community Center, St. Charles.

Violinist Tricia Park performs solos spanning multiple centuries and genres – from Bach to BTS – March 24 in the art gallery of the Norris Cultural Arts Center.

In “Chad Goodman, from the Podium,” the new conductor of the Elgin Symphony Orchestra will relate the story of his unexpected career in orchestral conducting, and share insights into current and future trends in classical music.

Music & More in the Gallery welcomes renowned contemporary folk music artists Cindy Kallet and Grey Larsen, in concert April 14. Each is well-known and loved for their decades of music making – together, they have spent well over a decade and a half in a joyful musical collaboration.

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of Gershwin’s Rhapsody in Blue performed by the Shout Section Big Band and featuring pianist Jeffrey LaDeur.

Author, journalist and educator Jerome M. O’Connor sheds light on how the home front helped win the war, May 1 at the Baker Community Center, St. Charles.

“Saturday Night Lights” at the Baker Community Center in St. Charles welcomes back the phenomenal Chicago-based jazz vocalist and composer Alyssa Allgood for a concert May 18.