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SUMMARY:Fatty's New Years Eve
DESCRIPTION:Fatty’s is your destination for two ways to celebrate New Year’s Eve! \n\n\n\n7:00 PM – Early New Year’s Eve with Back Country Roads brought to you by 102.3fm The CoyoteKick off the night with a special Early NYE celebration featuring a live performance by Back Country Roads. \n\n\n\n102.3fm The Coyote will be here signing people up to win a pair of tickets to Country Thunder 2026! \n\n\n\nBCR will help do an early countdown with a Champagne Toast at 10:00 PM—perfect for anyone looking to celebrate without staying out late. \n\n\n\nNo Cover! \n\n\n\n10:00 PM – Close: New Year’s Eve Dance PartyRing in the New Year with our late-night NYE Dance Party featuring DJ Ray Gooden\, spinning all night long. Celebrate in style with party favors\, a photo opportunity\, and a Champagne Toast at Midnight as we officially countdown to 2026. \n\n\n\nCelebrate early\, party late!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/fattys-new-years-eve-2026/
LOCATION:Fatty’s Pub and Grille\, 1312 W Lincoln Hwy\,\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115
CATEGORIES:Adult,Live Music
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SUMMARY:Are You Ready for It? A Taylor Experience
DESCRIPTION:Join Traci and her band as they recreate the Eras Tour – featuring all 11 eras and all the costume changes. Guaranteed to be a night of fun! More info and tickets at SandwichOperaHouse.org 
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/are-you-ready-for-it-a-taylor-experience/
LOCATION:Sandwich Opera House\, 140 E Railroad St\, Sandwich\, IL\, 60548
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Clash of the Tribute Bands - Journey vs. Foreigner
DESCRIPTION:Band to Band combat! The suspense of the competition will keep fans on the edge of their seats and wanting more! These two legendary bands will engage in a musical “shoot out of the hits” featuring nationally recognized tribute bands\, LP Vinyl’s Escape – Ultimate Journey Show\, and Feels Like The First Time – America’s #1 Tribute To Foreigner. Alternating power sets with the two bands coming together on stage for an amazing encore makes this show a once-in-a-lifetime event. \n\n\n\nA unique blend of arena rock\, stadium rock\, and balladry defines this live performance. Infectious\, hooky tunes\, wrapped in meticulously crafted sound – crunching riffs\, melodic leads\, stratospheric vocals\, sly synthesizers\, and a driving groove\, will have you sing along and dance to your favorite rock hits from the ’70s and ’80s! You’ll hear all the classics such as “WHO’S CRYING NOW”\, “COLD AS ICE”\, “STONE IN LOVE”\, “URGENT”\, “DON’T STOP BELIEVING”\, “HOT BLOODED”\, “LIGHTS”\, “I WANT TO KNOW WHAT LOVE IS”\, “LOVIN’\, TOUCHIN’\, SQUEEZIN”\, “JUKE BOX HERO”\, and so many more! The suspense of the competition will keep viewers on the edge of their seats\, and the results will leave them wanting more!
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/clash-of-the-tribute-bands-journey-vs-foreigner/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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SUMMARY:Dennis Warner Concert
DESCRIPTION:Singer and Songwriter Dennis Warner draws on his wealth of stage experience in creating a warm\, welcoming\, and intimate concert. Accompanying his vocals on six or twelve-string guitar\, this concert will blend serious\, thought-provoking songs with lighter\, up-tempo material. Dennis will bring the audience into the performance with laughter and sing-alongs. \nDennis has released eleven albums and authored the book Beads on One String\, now in its Ninth Printing. Radio monitoring service FOLK DJ named him one of the top folk singers in 2012 based on the success of his Seeds album\, which they also listed among the top albums that year based on folk radio play around the world. His 2020 release\, Pilot Me\, debuted at number eight on the FOLK DJ radio charts that August. \n“Great songs\, contagious energy and an engaging personality make Dennis Warner an outstanding entertainer. Add his smooth vocals and solid guitar work\, and you’ve got a fantastic show!” Dave Humphreys – Two Way Street Concerts\, Downers Grove\, IL \nFor more information on Dennis Warner click here. \nThis concert is free and open to all. No registration is required. \nFor additional information\, please contact Samantha at samanthah@dkpl.org or at (815) 756-9568 ext. 1701.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/dennis-warner-concert/
LOCATION:DeKalb Public Library\, 309 Oak St\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Free Event,Live Music
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SUMMARY:John Mueller's Winter Dance Party
DESCRIPTION:John Mueller’s “Winter Dance Party” ® is the official live and authentic re-creation of Buddy Holly\, Ritchie Valens and the Big Bopper’s final tour and the only show endorsed by the Holly\, Valens and Richardson estates. Each live concert performance includes over two hours of unbridled\, high voltage entertainment featuring all the hit songs of the 50’s era: That’ll Be The Day\, Peggy Sue\, Oh\, Boy\, Rave on\, La Bamba\, Chantilly Lace\, and many\, many more. John Mueller\, the critically acclaimed former star of the U.S. touring version of the London/Broadway hit musical “Buddy..the Buddy Holly Story\,” performs as Buddy Holly and Linwood Sasser fills the legendary footsteps of the Big Bopper. Ray Anthony performs as Ritchie Valens and was a renowned star of the “Legends of Rock and Roll” show at the Imperial Palace in Las Vegas. The very authentic and energetic four piece band (guitar\, drums\, stand up bass and sax) includes Craig Harbaugh on saxophone.
URL:https://dekalbcountycvb.com/dccvb-event/john-muellers-winter-dance-party/
LOCATION:Egyptian Theatre\, 135 North 2nd Street\, DeKalb\, IL\, 60115\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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