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The Music and Magic of the Region

USAFriday, January 23, 2026
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Upcoming Shows to Captivate Audiences

ZZ Top Tribute Band

A tribute band that has been rocking stages for over three decades is coming to town. Hailing from Chicago, this band is known for their spot-on recreation of the iconic ZZ Top sound. Performing since 1992, they have mastered the art of bringing the ZZ Top experience to life.

Band Members:

  • Ron Schneider on bass
  • David Perkins on guitar
  • Kelly Lawson on drums

Performance Details:

  • Venue: Theatre at the Center in Munster
  • Date: January 24th
  • Time: 7:30 p.m.
  • Tickets: $40 (available online or by phone)

Stage Production of "Faustus" by David Mamet

A stage production of "Faustus" by David Mamet is opening this weekend. Produced by Holdcraft Players, the play will run from January 23rd to February 1st.

Storyline: A classic tale of demons, magic spells, and a deal with the devil.

Production Highlights:

  • Special effects
  • Theatrical haze

Ticket Prices:

  • Adults: $15
  • Students: $10

Availability: Tickets can be purchased online.

Free Concert by Singer Nate Venturelli

Singer Nate Venturelli is set to perform a free concert. Venturelli, who lists Alan Jackson, Merle Haggard, and Waylon Jennings as his musical heroes, will perform on January 24th at the Kankakee Grille at Four Winds Silver Creek Event Center.

Background: Despite his growing music career, Venturelli still works a day job as a welder, honoring his late grandfather's legacy.

Event Details:

  • Date: January 24th
  • Venue: Kankakee Grille at Four Winds Silver Creek Event Center
  • Admission: Free

The Fabled "Anti-Variety Show" Returns

The fabled "Anti-Variety Show" is making a comeback after a five-year hiatus. Organized by Ed Roseberry, a staple in the region's music scene for 25 years, the show promises a night of heavy music that fans won't want to miss.

Event Details:

  • Venue: Hobart Art Theater
  • Dates: January 30th and 31st
  • Tickets: Available online or at the box office

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