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February 2020
Raue Center Café
Raue Center Cafe
Weds & Thurs | 5 to 7p
Free Admission
Dedicated to realizing its mission of Arts for All, Raue Center is proud to host local talent free of charge to our community. Artists are welcome to hone their skills in a warm, cozy atmosphere while patrons are free to indulge in a selection of beverages from our cafe bar.
Find out more »WHERE AM I GOING? featuring Sierra White
WHERE AM I GOING? featuring SIERRA WHITE
FEB 7 @ 8P
Tickets: $21*
Join Chicago cabaret artist Sierra White, a Williams Street Repertory favorite, for an intimate night of music and storytelling as she reflects on her life and career as an actor and singer. Featuring hits from artists like Billie Holiday, Ella Fitzgerald, and Frank Sinatra, “Where Am I Going?” beautifully blends classic melodies with truly contemporary memories.
Find out more »Bourbon Country
Bourbon Country
FEB 14 @ 8P
Tickets start at $20*
With a sound as sweet as it’s name, the acoustic driven duo of Bourbon Country blend ultra tight harmonies and smooth but driving guitars to give a rich dynamic sound to your favorite past and present country and classic rock hits.
Find out more »RaueNOW 2019-20 MEMBERS ONLY Film Series
RaueNOW Members Only Film Screening
Select Sundays @ 3p OR 7p (unless otherwise posted)
FREE ADMISSION! | For RaueNOW MEMBERS ONLY!
FREE popcorn!
On select Sundays throughout the year, Raue holds free screenings of iconic films as a Members Only benefit, as well as beloved children’s films. It’s just one more way we’re bringing the arts to all!
Find out more »Crystal Lake Central High School Music Showcase
Crystal Lake Central High School Music Showcase
FEB 19 @ 7P
FEB 20 @ 7P
Tickets start @ $13*
For over 10 years Raue Center has partnered with Crystal Lake Central High School, providing them a space for their annual Music Showcase. Please join us for a concert showcasing the bands and choirs from Crystal Lake Central High School.
Find out more »Crystal Lake Central High School Music Showcase
Crystal Lake Central High School Music Showcase
FEB 19 @ 7P
FEB 20 @ 7P
Tickets start @ $13*
For over 10 years Raue Center has partnered with Crystal Lake Central High School, providing them a space for their annual Music Showcase. Please join us for a concert showcasing the bands and choirs from Crystal Lake Central High School.
Find out more »Evening of Percussion
EVENING OF PERCUSSION
FEB 22 @ 7P
Tickets start @ $10*
A Crystal Lake FAVORITE!
Returning for their 10th performance, this community fundraiser is always a sellout! The Crystal Lake Strikers All-Star Drumline leads multiple groups of outstanding musicians from all over the region to present a high-energy night of percussion.
Find out more »I Used to Hate Country Music: featuring Mandi Corrao
Raue Center Cafe presents
I Used to Hate Country Music: featuring Mandi Corrao
FEB 26 @ 6:15PM | Free Admission
Join Mandi Corrao as she explores her journey from country music novice to country music lover. Wherever you find yourself on the spectrum, there’s sure to be something for everyone to enjoy! With 80’s rock, pop, country (and maybe a showtune sprinkled in) it’s bound to be a great time!
Find out more »ROCKSTAR ROADSHOW
ROCKSTAR ROADSHOW
FEBRUARY 28 @ 8p
Tickets start @ $23*
Rockstar Roadshow is a multi-tribute concert experience that recreates the excitement of the live performances of the four greatest hard rock legends of all time: AC/DC, Aerosmith, Led Zeppelin & Van Halen- the monsters of classic rock!
Find out more »March 2020
THINK FLOYD
THINK FLOYD
MARCH 6 @ 8P
Tickets start @ $26
Think Floyd USA celebrates the music of Pink Floyd with a full-production tribute performance that showcases an energetic and phenomenally gifted cast alongside mesmerizing lights and video.
Find out more »Laurel Canyon Band
LAUREL CANYON BAND
An acoustic tribute to the music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
March 7 @ 8p
Tickets start @ $29*
Laurel Canyon is an acoustic tribute to the music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, featuring recreations of their seminal works as well as songs from their early bands and their solo years.
Find out more »RaueNOW 2019-20 MEMBERS ONLY Film Series
RaueNOW Members Only Film Screening
Select Sundays @ 3p OR 7p (unless otherwise posted)
FREE ADMISSION! | For RaueNOW MEMBERS ONLY!
FREE popcorn!
On select Sundays throughout the year, Raue holds free screenings of iconic films as a Members Only benefit, as well as beloved children’s films. It’s just one more way we’re bringing the arts to all!
Find out more »Dueling Pianos featuring Felix and Fingers
DUELING PIANOS
featuring Felix and Fingers
Select Thursdays @ 8p
Tickets start at $10* ($15 at door)*
Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos is a high energy, all-request sing-along show for all ages. This interactive act brings together music and comedy for a night you’ll be laughing about for weeks!
Find out more »LUCY’S COMEDY
LUCY’S COMEDY
Select Friday nights @ 8:30p
Tickets: $20 ($25 at the Door)*
Now in its ninth season and selling out almost every event, Lucy’s Comedy Café is one of Raue Center’s longest running programs and the cornerstone of our comedy programming.
Find out more »An Irish Heartbeat: A Musical Tribute to Van Morrison
An Irish Heartbeat: A Musical Tribute to Van Morrison
Presented by Soundtracks of a Generation
MAR 14 @ 8p
Tickets start at $25*
Soundtracks Of A Generation’s producer Doug James presents a crack 10-piece outfit featuring singer/harp player Derrick Procell that will play all the Van Morrison hits, spanning the musical genres represented during the man’s 55-year career.
Find out more »WSRep Reading Series – 2019/2020 Season
WSRep Reading Series presents
WANT BABY BADLY
By STACEY LANE
CANCELLED!
A pregnant college student must decide which of three siblings will adopt their dead brother’s baby
Find out more »WSRep Improv Comedy!
WSRep IMPROV COMEDY
CANCELLED!
Tickets $10 at the door
Improv comedy is Wild, Spontaneous, and Real. On the spot and on the line. WSR Improv!
Find out more »Raue Center Cafe presents Dave Martin
Raue Center Cafe
CANCELLED!
Dedicated to realizing its mission of Arts for All, Raue Center is proud to host local talent free of charge to our community. Artists are welcome to hone their skills in a warm, cozy atmosphere while patrons indulge in a selection of beverages from our cafe bar.
Find out more »April 2020
WSRep Improv Comedy
WSRep IMPROV COMEDY
CANCELLED!
Improv comedy is Wild, Spontaneous, and Real. On the spot and on the line. WSR Improv!
Find out more »May 2020
FELIX AND FINGERS – DUELING PIANOS
DUELING PIANOS
featuring Felix and Fingers
Select Thursdays @ 8p
Tickets start at $10* ($15 at door)*
Felix and Fingers Dueling Pianos is a high energy, all-request sing-along show for all ages. This interactive act brings together music and comedy for a night you’ll be laughing about for weeks!
Find out more »LUCY’S COMEDY
LUCY’S COMEDY
Select Friday nights @ 8:30p
Tickets: $20 ($25 at the Door)*
Now in its ninth season and selling out almost every event, Lucy’s Comedy Café is one of Raue Center’s longest running programs and the cornerstone of our comedy programming.
Find out more »WSRep Improv Comedy
WSRep IMPROV COMEDY
SELECT THURS @ 7P
Tickets $10 at the door
Improv comedy is Wild, Spontaneous, and Real. On the spot and on the line. WSR Improv!
Find out more »June 2020
6×6 Project Art Fundraiser ONLINE AUCTION & VIRTUAL RECEPTION
6×6 Project ART FUNDRAISER
AUCTION & RECEPTION
JUNE 27 | 7PM TO 8PM | Free and Online
The 6×6 PROJECT is a fundraiser and online art auction/exhibition with all proceeds benefiting Raue Center’s educational programs, Mission Imagination and Sage Studio, which have been enriching the lives of over 20,000 kids a year in the local community since 2001. Come out and join us!
Find out more »July 2020
Lucy’s Comedy Live: Starring Kevin Bozeman and Featuring Tyler Fowler
LUCY COMEDY LIVE: Starring Kevin Bozman and Featuring Tyler Fowler
July 11th at 7PM and 9PM
Tickets Pricing
Members: $24.50* | Regular Ticket: $35*
Virtual Ticket: $10* (per household)
Raue Center for the Arts is coming back! After being closed over 3 months, Raue Center is excited to start bringing in-person entertainment back to the community! Come laugh with us as we welcome Comedian Kevin Bozman back to our stage! Hailing from Chicago, Kevin Bozeman is well known for his smooth and clever style, great smile and contagious laugh. Kevin will be joined by up and coming Chicago comedian, Tyler Fowler!
Find out more »Lucy’s Comedy Live: Starring Kevin Bozeman and Featuring Tyler Fowler
LUCY COMEDY LIVE: Starring Kevin Bozman and Featuring Tyler Fowler
July 11th at 7PM
Tickets Pricing
Members: $24.50* | Regular Ticket: $35*
Virtual Ticket: $10* (per household)
Raue Center for the Arts is coming back! After being closed over 3 months, Raue Center is excited to start bringing in-person entertainment back to the community! Come laugh with us as we welcome Comedian Kevin Bozman back to our stage! Hailing from Chicago, Kevin Bozeman is well known for his smooth and clever style, great smile and contagious laugh. Kevin will be joined by up and coming Chicago comedian, Tyler Fowler!
Find out more »