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JLC Performing Arts Series 2025

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Dustbowl Revival Presents:
"A Laurel Canyon Retrospective"

Saturday, March 22 at 7:30 p.m.

Mainstage Theatre

Regular: $25, Senior 65+/Military: $22
Students: $12

Dustbowl Revival has always been about sonic adventuring in American roots music, performing thousands of transcendent live shows worldwide. Based in Los Angeles, this eight-piece collective of incredible musicians will recreate the music from the Southern California rock and folk scene, including songs by Joni Mitchell, Brian Wilson, the Mamas and the Papas, Three Dog Night and more.

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JAZZ AT LINCOLN CENTER PRESENTS
New Orleans Songbook: The Spirit of Mardi Gras

featuring Luther S. Allison, Milton Suggs and Quiana Lynell

 

Sunday, March 23 at 7 p.m.

Mainstage Theatre

Regular: $35, Senior 65+/Military: $30
Students: $15

Revel in the soul of New Orleans and the spirit of Mardi Gras with the latest Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents concert celebrating the New Orleans Songbook. Led by acclaimed pianist Luther S. Allison, featuring the soulful vocals of Quiana Lynell and Milton Suggs and backed by an equally brilliant band, this concert celebrates the legendary composers and timeless songs that define the Crescent City – best known as the historic epicenter of jazz. From the pioneering sounds of Jelly Roll Morton and Louis Armstrong to the distinctive stylings of Ellis Marsalis and James Black, this celebratory evening not to be missed by fans of jazz, New Orleans and great music.

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Michael Cavanaugh:
The Music of Billy Joel & Elton John

Friday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m.

Mainstage Theatre

Regular: $40, Senior 65+/Military: $37
Students: $20

Handpicked by Billy Joel to star in the hit Broadway musical “Movin’ Out,” Michael Cavanaugh pays homage to the greatest hits of these two great piano legends. With dazzling vocals and deft piano skills, Cavanaugh recreates hit songs including “Piano Man,” “Bennie and the Jets,” “My Life” and “Rocket Man,” just to name a few.

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Drew Wiegman

Saturday, March 29 at 7 p.m.
Sunday, March 30 at 3 p.m.


Mainstage Theatre

Regular: $40, Senior 65+/Military: $35
Students: $20

Hailing from Lake County, cellist and TikTok sensation Drew Wiegman is unique in that he is entirely self-taught, playing only by ear. In sharing his original compositions and talents, Wiegman’s wish is to share life-affirming, inspirational music that stirs the heart and soul. 

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Lake County Symphony Orchestra
"Classics & Jazz — Isn't it Romantic?"

Saturday, April 12

Mainstage Theatre

Regular: $30
Students: $10

The program will include Howard Hanson's Symphony No. 2 ("Romantic") and jazz standards of romantic songs from the Great American Songbook.

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US Army Field Band
Jazz Ambassadors

Tuesday, April 15 at 7 p.m.

Mainstage Theatre

Regular: FREE
Students: FREE

Known as America’s Big Band, the Jazz Ambassadors are the premier touring jazz orchestra of the United States Army. Formed in 1969, this 19-piece ensemble has received critical acclaim throughout the United States and abroad performing America’s original art form, jazz.

 

This event is FREE! Reservations are requested but not required.

For safety and security, tickets for all James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts events should be purchased online directly through our ticket provider Etix, in person at the JLC Box Office or by phone at (847) 543-2300.

The JLC cannot honor or validate resale tickets purchased by ticket brokers or other third-party sellers.

NOTE: 

Additional fee applies for online ticket purchases. 

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