Nov 21, 2009 at 8:00 PM CST Bellissima Opera at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $20.00

Singing the world's greatest arias from operas including La Traviata, Madame Butterfly, La Boheme and The Merry Widow. Featuring "The Golden-Voiced Tenor" with Chicago favorites, Soprano, Christine Steyer and Bass-Baritone, Paul Geiger.

Nov 25, 2009 at 8:00 PM CST Eddy "The Chief" Clearwater featuring Smiley Tillman Band at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $25.00

Chicago legend Eddy ?The Chief? Clearwater cut his musical teeth alongside some of the world?s greatest bluesmen in the 1950s. Whether he?s playing heartfelt ballads or room-rocking blues, he thrills audiences with some of the best blues being performed today. PRE THANKSGIVING PARTY!

Nov 27, 2009 at 8:00 PM CST Patti Vasquez featuring Tim Harris at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $20.00

Comedy with Chicago's comedy stars, Patti Vasquez and Tim Harris.

Nov 28, 2009 at 8:00 PM CST The Buckinghams Christmas Show at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $35.00

For the past two and a half decades, THE BUCKINGHAMS have successfully toured the nation with their signature pop music featuring founding members Carl Giammarese (lead vocals) and Nick Fortuna (bass and vocals). Their show is filled with harmony, spontaneity, humor, and a musical strength that appeals to not only their loyal fans, but forges new links with younger generations as well. THE BUCKINGHAMS deliver a spectacular live show that includes their Billboard Top 40 hits, and a mix of audience?s sizzling favorites from the pop & rock charts of the 1960?s and early 1970?s. Get in the spirit this year with Holiday favorites from the Buckinghams! Featured songs from their new Christmas CD including 'The Joy of Christmas", "I'll Be Home for Christmas", "Jingle Bell Rock" and more.

Dec 19, 2009 at 8:00 PM CST Secondy City's Holiday Dysfunctional Review at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $25.00

?Second City?s Dysfunctional Holiday Revue? is a raucous blend of sketches, songs and improvisation with a healthy dose of seasonal satire. The show is a fast-paced, interactive comedy revue filled with style and wit. Holiday film classics, family gatherings, improvised Christmas carols, even Joseph and Mary ? nothing is too sacred for the Second City ensemble. Funny, bright and completely original, ?Second City?s Dysfunctional Holiday Revue? is the perfect alternative to the same old holiday shows.

Dec 20, 2009 at 3:00 PM CST A White Christmas Holiday Review at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $15.00

I'm dreaming of a white Christmas.... From a World War II performance for the troops to a charming New England resort town, this holiday musical, inspired by the film classic ?White Christmas,? takes audiences on a magical holiday journey. Featuring 30 favorite tunes such as ?Home For The Holidays,? ?Baby It?s Cold Outside? and ?White Christmas,? this unforgettable revue will warm your heart with its with lavish costumes, classic music, gentle comedy and timeless sentiment.

Dec 26, 2009 at 8:00 PM CST Secondy City's Holiday Dysfunctional Review at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $25.00

?Second City?s Dysfunctional Holiday Revue? is a raucous blend of sketches, songs and improvisation with a healthy dose of seasonal satire. The show is a fast-paced, interactive comedy revue filled with style and wit. Holiday film classics, family gatherings, improvised Christmas carols, even Joseph and Mary ? nothing is too sacred for the Second City ensemble. Funny, bright and completely original, ?Second City?s Dysfunctional Holiday Revue? is the perfect alternative to the same old holiday shows.

Dec 31, 2009 at 7:30 PM CST Second City New Years Eve at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $80.00

Doors open at 7:30pm for heavy hors d'oevres and cocktails. Second City's Touring Company begins their show at 9pm. Performing a special holiday medley of classic scenes, songs, and improvisation, The Second City's National Touring Company is always original, daring, & hilarious. Almost all Second City actors got their start in the Touring Company, including: Bill Murray, Bonnie Hunt, Chris Farley, Julia Louis Dreyfus, Mike Myers, Martin Short and George Wendt. Following the show there will be live music, dancing and dessert. Toast to the New Year at midnight with a glass of champagne and some party favors!

This is a 21 and over event.

Jan 16, 2010 at 8:00 PM CST YOU RE ON THE AIR: A TALK RADIO PARODY at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $25.00

This is a fictional and funny story of one man?s slide down the radio dial, and the callers who take him on that ride. Those callers are played by comics, Tim Slagle, Ken Sevara, and Dobie Maxwell, heard on WGN as Jerry?s Kidders. YOU?RE ON THE AIR is a spoof of talk radio as Jerry Agar creates a fictionalized version of himself. The audience can expect to take a wild ride on the roller coaster of Jerry's past radio career, the mishaps that get him bumped from job after job, and the call-in fans who get him in trouble.

Jan 23, 2010 at 8:00 PM CST Dave Mason at Beverly Arts Center - Chicago, IL $43.00

In 1967, English musician Dave Mason first found fame with the renowned rock group Traffic, the band with which he penned his classic hit ?Feelin Alright.? That was just the beginning of a musical journey that would span four decades and countless successes. Throughout his 40 year career, Mason has played with some of the most popular musicians of his era including Jimi Hendrix, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton, George Harrison, Fleetwood Mac and Mama Cass Elliot. Mason is most well known for the hit single ?Feelin? Alright?, which he recorded with Traffic in 1968.