Music
ONE OF THE BOYZZ
ROCK & SOUL
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 • 6 PM-7:45 PM
With the wind burnt collar of his leather jacket turned up against the night, his brown hair now giving way to a more distinguished silver tone, his faded blue jeans comfortably fit, Dan Buck’s rough-hewn exterior recalls that of the neighborhood rebel in 1978. Having been signed to Epic Records in The Boyzz – releasing the hit LP: “ Too Wild To Tame” (The Boyzz – 1978), Dan Buck is back as “One of the Boyzz” in his tight and Red Hot six-piece “Rock N’ Soul band: One Of The Boyzz – The band features Buddy Wiegelman on guitar, Joe Gagliardo on bass, Jimmi Perrino on keyboards and organ, Scot Kelly on drums, and EZ Dave Haines on Sax and harmonica. They have been ripping up festivals, concerts and clubs throughout the Midwest.
HI INFIDELITY
80’s CLASSIC ROCK
THURSDAY, AUGUST 8 • 8:30 PM-10:00 PM
Exuding an electrifying energy, Hi Infidelity bursts onto the scene, a cover band hailing from the vibrant heart of Chicago suburbs. Their repertoire resonates with audiences of all stripes, though they are renowned for their masterful renditions of 80s rock anthems. Think Journey, REO, Bon Jovi, and Boston – these are but a few of the icons whose music Hi Infidelity brings roaring back to life.
Celebrated as the Best Cover Band repeatedly in local fan polls, Hi Infidelity’s reputation precedes them. And they’re more than just a band. They’re a full-scale, pulse-pounding concert experience that transports you from the first electrifying chord to the final crescendo.
Jersey Girls
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 • 4:30 PM-5:15 PM
Sing, dance, and laugh with the Jersey Girls!
THE DRAWERS W/ SPECIAL GUEST
CLASSIC ROCK
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 • 6:00 PM-6:45 PM
The band was The Drawers, a cover band that focuses on rock tunes from the past and some original material.
The Drawers are, in addition to Mamet and Goodman, vocalists Lisa Zane, Lyndee Yamshon, Kitty Rothschild and Kate Nordine; Steve Doyle (guitar), Amy Anderson (violin), Bruce Krippner (acoustic bass) and John Blaha (drums). When he is in town, as he was for the Martyrs’ show, the band also includes Tony Mamet, Bob’s brother and a Los Angeles-brd actor, producer and musician. The group is polished, tight and talented.
HIFI SUPERSTAR
70s-80s ROCK HITS
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 • 7:30 PM-8:45 PM
HiFi Superstar is a Billboard and MTV award-winning band who combines great party dance rock covers with a sprinkle of fresh originals. Billboard Award winners for their song “Milk and Honey”. One of MTV’s VMA “Best Chicagoland Breakout Bands” for their song “Superstar”.
They’ve opened for many national touring acts, worked with WTMX 101.9 FM and WXRT’s 93 FM Local Anesthetic, been featured on WGN TV Channel 9 and ABC (WLS) Channel 7. This is one energetic live band you don’t want to miss.
Radio Gaga
FRIDAY, AUGUST 9 • 9:45 PM-11:00 PM
GOOD CLEAN FUN
60’s-70’s POP
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 • 1:00 PM-2:00 PM
Playing music from every decade and virtually every style, GCF delivers a fun, exciting show that’s guaranteed to put a smile on anyone’s face and bring everyone out to the dance floor!
RENEGADE WILDFLOWER
SOUTHERN ROCK/COUNTRY
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 • 2:45 PM-4:00 PM
GOOROOS
90S TO TODAY
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 • 4:45 PM-6:00 PM
Formed in 2013 amidst the vibrant backdrop of the Chicago music scene, GOOROOS emerged as a powerhouse ensemble fueled by seasoned veterans boasting an impressive pedigree. With roots entrenched in national touring and a string of acclaimed records under their belt, the band’s inception heralded a mission to redefine live entertainment.
Drawing upon their collective expertise, GOOROOS set out to craft an electrifying spectacle, blending visually captivating theatrics with a sonic assault of rock anthems and irresistible dance tunes. Their signature sound, characterized by a relentless beat that beckons even the most reserved to the dance floor, became their calling card.
From the outset, GOOROOS’ trajectory was meteoric, ascending to the upper echelons of Chicagoland’s festival circuit with unparalleled fervor. Clocking in over seventy shows annually, the band’s presence became synonymous with unbridled energy and unparalleled musicianship. Each performance was a testament to their commitment to engaging their audience on every level, fostering moments of interaction, sing-alongs, and euphoric dance sessions.
GOOROOS’ live shows are a visceral experience, leaving sweaty revelers clamoring for more, their fists pumping in unison as they bask in the aftermath of an unforgettable performance. With an insatiable hunger for excellence and an unwavering dedication to their craft, GOOROOS continues to captivate audiences, solidifying their status as a premier, in-demand act that defies expectations and leaves an indelible mark on all who bear witness to their sonic spectacle.
HEART TO HEARTBREAKER
MUSIC OF HEART & PAT BENATAR
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 • 6:45 PM-8:15 PM
Heart2HeartBreaker pays tribute by capturing the sights and sounds of Heart and Pat Benatar.
Also featuring special performances by other legendary women of rock.
LOUNGE PUPPETS
HAIRBAND TRIBUTE
SATURDAY, AUGUST 10 • 9:00 PM-10:30 PM
Chicago’s Premier 80’s Hairband & Arena Rock tribute!
Bon Jovi – Def Leppard – Aerosmith – Van Halen & More!
The Sam Fazio Quintet
SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 • 12:00PM-1:15 PM
OCEAN'S RAT PACK
SINATRA, MARTIN, DAVIS
SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 • 2:00 PM-3:15 PM
Ocean’s Rat Pack is the ultimate tribute group devoted to the music of Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, and Sammy Davis Jr.. Ocean’s Rat Pack brings the audience back in time when Vegas and Hollywood were king. Delight in authentic performances that bring to life the vibe of the Rat Pack era and proving that these classics will never go out of style, but rather create new fans of the legendary performers of the Rat Pack.
EZFM
70’S YACHT ROCK
SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 • 4:00 PM-5:15 PM
Do you enjoy the contemporary “soft rock” hits from the 70’s and 80’s?
Coming to a stage near you, you will experience the nostalgia, and be transported back in time, where memories of your youth will begin to flow with the music that recalls a simpler place and time in your life.
EZFM is a group of stellar musicians based out of the Chicago area. There are two versions of EZFM. The original 6 piece version, and the 2.0 version which adds Dave Gans on guitar and Diva Montell on female vocals.
We are THE premier yacht rock tribute band of the Midwest. We are the first, and the finest…just listen for yourself!
The EZFM yacht has been picking up steam since September of 2015. We have performed to critical acclaim at various clubs, festivals, casinos, private events and theaters. We invite you to see and hear what the buzz is all about. Once you see/hear an EZFM show, you will become addicted, and yearning for more!
IPOP
DANCE POP
SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 • 6:00 PM-7:15 PM
A variety band extraordinaire featuring seamlessly combined talent with music, versatility, energy, innovation and charisma.
We make your event come to life with music! The moment iPop hits the stage, the playlist is set to shuffle and the music never stops. Delivering a DJ style approach to live music – offering something for everyone, from Top 40 to Motown, Classic Rock to Pop, Hip Hop, 70’s, 80’s & 90’s in an electrifying show. Reserve your spot on the dance floor, iPop is here!
MIKE & JOE
MODERN ROCK
SUNDAY, AUGUST 11 • 8:00 PM-9:30 PM
Mike & Joe is a modern rock cover band widely regarded by its peers and the industry as one of the very best sounding cover bands in the nation. The bulk of the setlist includes popular rock from the 90’s through today, but occasionally they’ll throw in some tunes from the 70’s and 80’s as well. Bring your shoes, bring your glasses.
Some of the artists Mike & Joe cover are: Blink 182, Maroon 5, U2, Fallout Boy, Fleetwood Mac, Justin Timberlake, Third Eye Blind, Mumford and Sons, Sublime, Dave Matthews Band, Weezer, Train, Keith Urban, Ed Sheeran, The Eagles, Jimmy Eat World, Goo Goo Dolls, Foo Fighters, Florida Georgia Line, OAR, The Cure, Pearl Jam and many more!