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James Lumber Center 2025 season offering an eclectic mix of musical performances The James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts (JLC) at the College of Lake County offers entertainment from a wide range of musical genres. This season continues that tradition with renowned Mexican, rock, Americana, jazz, classical, and pop music artists gracing the JLC mainstage. “We’re bringing together a vibrant and diverse lineup of artists, from the classic groove of the Laurel Canyon sound to the high energy of New Orleans jazz,” said Alisa Baum, executive director of the James Lumber Center. “We’re especially proud to highlight famed local talent like social media star Drew Wiegman and veteran performer Ike Reilly, whose band has been called ‘one of the best live bands in America’ by The New York Times. We invite everyone to join us to experience the joy of live music together.”
Ike Reilly: Lake County Film Premiere and Concert Saturday, Feb. 1 Don’t Turn Your Back on Friday Night chronicles the life and decades-long career of Ike Reilly, Libertyville’s own “Punk Rock Troubadour.” The award-winning film masterfully weaves together over 40 years of footage with songs that reveal a complicated, formidable artist. Following the film, Reilly and his band mates will perform live. Tickets are $25, $22 for seniors 65+ and military and $5 for students.
Dustbowl Revival Present “A Laurel Canyon Retrospective” Saturday, March 22 Known for their vibrant live shows and a global fanbase, Dustbowl Revival performs a spicy cocktail of folky-funk and jangly rock ‘n soul. The Americana outfit pays homage Mariachi Herencia de Mexico: to the music of Southern California’s La Nueva Generacion Tour rock and folk scene, reimagining the Friday, Jan. 24 music of the Byrds, Joni Mitchell, With chart-topping albums and CSNY and more. Tickets are $25, or two Latin Grammy nominations, $22 for seniors 65+ and military and this young, virtuosic ensemble $12 for students. performs “La Nueva Generación Tour,” a musical homage to Latin New Orleans Songbook: music and singers. Their unique spin A Jazz at Lincoln Center on traditional mariachi combines Presents Production swaggering jazz, driving horns and Sunday, March 23, a vibrant percussion line, creating an Experience the soul of New Orexplosion of colors and sounds all leans and the spirit of Mardi Gras their own. Simultaneously honoring come to life in this amazing conthe past, celebrating the present and cert celebrating legendary composcreating the future of mariachi mu- ers and songs defining the Crescent sic, this will be an electrifying and City. Led by pianist Luther S. Alliunforgettable night of Mexican mu- son and featuring vocalists Quiana sic and culture. Tickets are $34, or Lynell and Milton Suggs, the trio $30 for seniors 65+ and military and brings the music of Jelly Roll Mor$15 for students. ton, Ellis Marsalis, Louis Armstrong
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Ike Reilly and his band will perform at the James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts after his film premiere on February 1. Tickets are available online at www.jlcenter.clcillinois.edu.
and more to life. Tickets are $35, or hits from two piano legends. Tickets ring sound. Tickets are $40, or $35 $30 for seniors 65+ and military and are $40, or $37 for seniors 65+ and for seniors 65+ and military and $20 for students. $15 for students. military and $20 for students. Tickets are available online at www.jlcenter.clcillinois.edu, by Michael Cavanaugh: The Drew Wiegman Music of Billy Joel and Elton Saturday and Sunday, March 29-30 phone at (847) 543-2300, or in person John Cellist, TikTok sensation and at the JLC Box Office, 19351 West Friday, March 28 Lake County native Drew Wieg- Washington Street in Grayslake. The Handpicked for Billy Joel for man performs selections from movie JLC Box Office is open Monday-FriBroadway’s Movin’ Out, charismatic scores, pop hits, and original music. day, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Free parking performer Michael Cavanaugh deliv- A self-taught musician, Wiegman is available. Concessions include soft ers an evening of iconic rock and pop inspires audiences with his soul-stir- drinks, beer, wine and light bites.
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