Northwest Suburban School of Performing Arts: Dance Recital

Friday, May 30, 2008   7:00 pm


Jacobs High School Musical Gala

Tuesday, May 20, 2008   7:00 pm
The Jacobs High School Music Department and Performing Arts Boosters is proud to present the 2008 Musical Gala. This concert features over three hundred of Jacobs High School’s top musicians. Ensembles that will be performing at this year’s event are the Varsity Choir, Bel-Canto Choir, Wind Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra [...]


McHenry County Youth Orchestra – Spring Concert

Sunday, May 18, 2008   4:00 pm


Melissa Manchester

Saturday, May 17, 2008   7:30 pm
One of America’s finest home-grown talents, Grammy Award winning artist Melissa Manchester comes to Raue Center for an electric night!


3 Blonde Moms

Saturday, May 10, 2008   7:00 and 9:00 pm
They’re back! Quirky Maryellen Hooper from The Tonight Show, sassy Helen Keaney from the Style Network and perky Joanie Fagan from The Drew Carey Show are the stars of this unique and hysterical stand-up comedy show!


The Mystery of King Tut

Friday, May 9, 2008   7:00 pm
This musical tells the stories of Tutankhamen, the “boy king” who ruled Egypt in the 14th century B.C., and Howard Carter, the archeologist who made him famous by discovering his tomb in 1922.


Romeo & Juliet

Tuesday, May 6, 2008   7:00 pm
Worlds collide as this Shakespeare classic is set in a futuristic Verona. The New York Times says, “A well-acted, throbbingly high-energy production.” Shakespeare’s play resonates powerfully, even centuries after it was originally written, strikingly addressing contemporary issues.


Bob Blazier Run For The Arts

Sunday, May 4, 2008   8:00 am
The 11th Annual Bob Blazier Run For The Arts takes place at Raue Center in historic, downtown Crystal Lake. This year the fundraiser will feature a new 50 yard dash for children, a 5K and a 1-Mile event.