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Rock Concert
April 3, 2030
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Rock Concert
April 3, 2030
This is your Upcoming Event Description. Use this space to provide more details about your upcoming event like where it’s located, when it begins and ends, and who it’s geared towards.
Rock Concert
April 3, 2030
This is your Upcoming Event Description. Use this space to provide more details about your upcoming event like where it’s located, when it begins and ends, and who it’s geared towards.
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The James Lumber Center brings world-class acts right here to Lake County. From music and magic to theater and dance, we’re sure to have something for you. Discover an exciting lineup of must-see shows that inspire, entertain and bring our community together.
Taylorville
December 14 | 3 p.m.
"Taylorville" is your ticket to a night filled with chart-topping hits and cherished deep cuts. This dynamic tribute band, armed with unmatched musical talent, takes you on a journey through Taylor's iconic career. The stage comes alive with a stunning video wall production, adding a visual spectacle that complements the music perfectly. Don't miss this extraordinary homage to a pop sensation!
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Ruth Page's The Nutcracker
December 20 & 21 | 1 p.m. & 5 p.m.
Experience the magic of this perennial holiday favorite on the JLC Mainstage. Featuring a cast curated from local and international dance artists, the enchanting story of Clara and her Prince — set to Tchaikovsky’s timeless score — is pure delight for the entire family.
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1619: The Journey of a People
January 23 | 10:00 a.m. & 7:30 p.m.
In 1619, 20 enslaved Africans arrived in Point Comfort, VA. The 400-year journey that followed would change a nation and the world. Using various musical forms including hip-hop, jazz, and blues, this fabulous musical theater production commemorates the struggle for equality and celebrates the story of America's African sons and daughters.
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The Second City: Laugh Harder, Not Smarter
January 30 | 7:30 p.m.
Laugh Harder, Not Smarter is a celebration of legendary American comedy. Featuring a hilarious array of classic sketch comedy and songs from the company’s rich history, fresh new favorites, as well as the signature brand of irreverent improv that The Second City is famous for. With alumni such as Tina Fey, Stephen Colbert, and Keegan-Michael Key, The Second City has an unmatched track record of launching the careers of comedy superstars.
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Yonder Mountain String Band
February 15 | 8:00 p.m.
Yonder Mountain String Band, a driving force in roots music for nearly three decades, kicks off a new chapter with Nowhere Next. Featuring original songs inspired by lived experiences, people and places that have shaped them, the album is a mix of bluegrass, indie rock, and country with soulful, funky grooves that call for a good time.
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Spamilton: An American Parody
March 1 | 7:00 p.m.
Created by Gerard Alessandrini, the comic mastermind behind the long-running hit Forbidden Broadway and performed by a versatile cast of eight, Spamilton: An American Parody is a side-splitting new musical parody. A crash course of everyone’s favorite Broadway blockbusters, including celebrity satires, pop culture zings accompanied with hip-hop on the piano!
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Elvin Bishop and Charlie Musselwhite
March 27 | 7:30 p.m.
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame guitarist Elvin Bishop and Grammy-winning harmonica master Charlie Musselwhite are fellow blues travelers and living blues giants. The two history-making musicians—both Blues Hall Of Famers—have over 100 years of professional musicianship between them. They are among the most famous bluesmen in the world.
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Las Cafeteras
March 28 | 7:00 p.m.
Las Cafeteras are remixing roots music as modern day troubadours, taking the music scene by storm with their infectious live performances.
Their electric sound & energy gets audiences to their feet.
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Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives
April 12 | 7:00 p.m.
After apprenticing in the bands of Johnny Cash, Lester Flatt, and Doc Watson, Marty Stuart forged a career carrying forward country’s traditions, finding success as a recording artist, songwriter, and multimedia emissary for country music.
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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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