Here is a calendar of upcoming events in Lake County and surrounding towns.
Friday, March 22
“James and the Giant Peach”: 10 a.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $15.75. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
Revolucion de Amor / Tribute to Mana: 9 p.m. at The Vixen, 1208 N. Green St., McHenry. $15. 21+. vixenmchenry.com/.
“Nunsense”: 7:30 p.m. at Three Brothers Theatre, 221 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $15-$25. (224) 419-4325. threebrotherstheatre.com/shows.
Whimsy’s RuPaul Drag Race Watch Party: 6:30 p.m. at Lucky Scottie, 30 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Elle King: 7:30 p.m. at Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $32-$65. (847) 263-6300. geneseetheatre.com/events.
Big Love: Fleetwood Mac Tribute: 9 p.m. at Impact Fuel Room, 481 Peterson Road, Libertyville. $25-$40. (847) 549-1972. impactfuelroom.com/.
Lucy’s Comedy: 8:30 p.m. at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. $25. (815) 356-9212; rauecenter.org.
“The Band’s Visit”: 7:30 p.m. at Writers Theatre, Gillian Theatre, 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe. $35-$75. (847) 242-6000; writerstheatre.org.
Music Theater Works’ “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”: 7:30 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $19-$84. northshorecenter.org/.
Ireland with Michael: 8 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $38-$70. northshorecenter.org/.
Don Stiernberg Quartet CD Release Concert: 8 p.m. at Studio5 Performing Arts Center, 1934 Dempster St., Evanston. $25-$35. studio5.dance/calendar.
Saturday, March 23
“James and the Giant Peach”: 10 a.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $15.75. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
Colin Hay: 8 p.m. at Cahn Auditorium for SPACE, 600 Emerson St., Evanston. $49.50-$69.50. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Jon Langford & Sally Timms with Dennis J. Leise: 8 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $20-$24. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Saturday Night Open Mic: 8 p.m. at Green Town Tavern, 110 S. Genesee St., Waukegan. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
The Supertramp Tribute with Black Diamond Sessions: 7:45 p.m. at The Vixen, 1208 N. Green St., McHenry. $15. All ages. vixenmchenry.com/.
“Nunsense”: 2 and 7:30 p.m. at Three Brothers Theatre, 221 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $15-$25. (224) 419-4325. threebrotherstheatre.com/shows.
“A Youth Saved: A Musical Play”: 5 p.m. at Christ Community Church, 2500 Dowie Memorial Drive, Zion. $25. (847) 613-0586. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Trippin’ Billies: 8 p.m. at Impact Fuel Room, 481 Peterson Road, Libertyville. $20. (847) 549-1972. impactfuelroom.com/.
Mykal Baas: 7 p.m. at Tighthead Brewing, 161 N. Archer Ave., Mundelein. (847) 970-9174. tightheadbrewing.com/tap-room-events.
Pint of Music Nate Krause: 6 p.m. at Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove. Free. At 360 Historical Lane. (847) 821-6140; buffalocreekbrewing.com.
Improv Comedy Show: 7 and 8:30 p.m. at Improv Playhouse, 735 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. $5-$20. (847) 968-4529. improvplayhouse.com.
Greenroom Improv: 7 p.m. at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. $13-$20. (815) 356-9212; rauecenter.org.
“The Band’s Visit”: 3 and 7:30 p.m. at Writers Theatre, Gillian Theatre, 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe. $35-$75. (847) 242-6000; writerstheatre.org.
Music Theater Works’ “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”: 7:30 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $19-$84. northshorecenter.org/.
“Bohemian Rhapsody” movie sing along: 7:30 p.m. at Woodstock Opera House, 121 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. $10. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
Titus Underwood: Lift Every Voice and Sing: 7:30 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $30-$60. (847) 905-1500. musicinst.org/.
Sunday, March 24
“James and the Giant Peach”: 10 a.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $15.75. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
Missy Raines & Allegheny: 7 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $15-$20. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Jackyl with True Love Devil Sun: 7:45 p.m. at The Vixen, 1208 N. Green St., McHenry. $29.95. 21+. vixenmchenry.com/.
The Classic Rock Show: World Tour 2024: 8 p.m. at Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $41-$61.50. (847) 263-6300. geneseetheatre.com/events.
Malevo: 7 p.m. at James Lumber Center, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake. $15-$38. (847) 543-2300. jlcenter.clcillinois.edu/calendar-of-events.
“The Band’s Visit”: 2 and 6 p.m. at Writers Theatre, Gillian Theatre, 325 Tudor Court, Glencoe. $35-$75. (847) 242-6000; writerstheatre.org.
Music Theater Works’ “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”: 2 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $19-$84. northshorecenter.org/.
Classical Kids Live: Saint-Georges’ Sword & Bow: 3 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $14-$22. northshorecenter.org/.
Tribute to the Rat Pack: 3 and 7:30 p.m. at Woodstock Opera House, 121 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. $43. woodstockoperahouse.com/.
Northbrook Symphony’s Virtuoso Violins concert: 4 p.m. at the Sheely Center for the Performing Arts, 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook. $50-$75. (847) 272-0755. northbrooksymphony.org/.
Monday, March 25
Blue Monday: Mike Wheeler: 8 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $12. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Bingo: 5:30 p.m. at Tighthead Brewing, 161 N. Archer Ave., Mundelein. (847) 970-9174. tightheadbrewing.com/tap-room-events.
Tuesday, March 26
“James and the Giant Peach”: 10 a.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $15.75. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
Goldings/Bernstein/Stewart Organ Trio: 8 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $20-$30. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Pints and Purls: 7 p.m. at the Nightshade and Dark’s Pandemonium Brewing, 216 W. Clayton, Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Bingo Night: 6 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 10 W. Grand Ave. Lake Villa. (847) 979-0600. TimothyOTooles.com.
Trivia Night: 7 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 412 N. Milwaukee Ave., Libertyville. (847) 984-2599. TimothyOTooles.com.
Trivia Night: 6 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 5572 Grand Ave., Gurnee. (847) 249-0800. TimothyOTooles.com.
Taproom Trivia: 7 p.m. at Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove. Free. At 360 Historical Lane. (847) 821-6140; buffalocreekbrewing.com.
Piaf! The Show!: 7:30 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $65-$85. northshorecenter.org/.
Wednesday, March 27
“James and the Giant Peach”: 10 a.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $15.75. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
Jesus Jones with Discoveries of the American Scientific: 8 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $30. (847) 492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Taproom Trivia: 7 p.m. at Buffalo Creek Brewing in Long Grove. Tickets are free. At 360 Historical Lane. 847-821-6140; buffalocreekbrewing.com.
Trombone Dave and the Lawn Clippings: 7 p.m. at the A Cuban Experience, 119 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Trivia with Lola Madison & Friends: 7 p.m. at the Nightshade and Dark’s Pandemonium Brewing, 216 W. Clayton, Waukegan. Free. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Tacos and R&B: 7 p.m. at the A Crazy Place Venue, 208 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. No cover. waukeganil.gov/calendar.
Pub Trivia Night: 7 p.m. at Tighthead Brewing, 161 N. Archer Ave., Mundelein. (847) 970-9174. tightheadbrewing.com/tap-room-events.
Trivia Night: 6 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 10 W. Grand Ave. Lake Villa. (847) 979-0600. TimothyOTooles.com.
Karaoke Night: 7 p.m. at Timothy O’Toole’s Pub, 5572 Grand Ave., Gurnee. (847) 249-0800. TimothyOTooles.com.
Music Theater Works’ “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”: 2 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $25. northshorecenter.org/.
Thursday, March 28
“James and the Giant Peach”: 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. $15.75. (847) 634-0200. marriotttheatre.com.
Jontavious Willis: 8 p.m. at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $15-$20. 847-492-8860; evanstonspace.com.
Music Theater Works’ “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”: 7:30 p.m. at Center Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie. $25. northshorecenter.org/.
Robert Rolfe Feddersen: 7 p.m. at Tighthead Brewing, 161 N. Archer Ave., Mundelein. (847) 970-9174. tightheadbrewing.com/tap-room-events.
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