North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie

09/11/2026

Gravity & Other Myths: Ten Thousand Hours is coming to Skokie on November 20.

Eight acrobats put years of practice to the test in a performance built on timing, trust, strength, and risk. No shortcuts. Just remarkable skill happening right in front of you.

📍 George Van Dusen Theatre
🕢 Friday, November 20 at 7:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com

09/10/2026

👻 Who you gonna call?

Ghostbusters in Concert is coming to the North Shore Center for two nights only!

Experience the original Ghostbusters on the big screen while a live orchestra performs its iconic score in real time. Relive every laugh, supernatural surprise, and unforgettable musical moment in an immersive evening perfect for fans of all ages. 🎻🎬

Wednesday, October 7 at 7:30 PM
Thursday, October 8 at 7:30 PM
George Van Dusen Theatre

Choose your performance and get your tickets today on Ticketmaster.com

Buy George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center tickets and see Ghostbusters In Concert in Skokie in 2026-2027 on the Ticketmaster. Ticketmaster.com official marketplace

09/09/2026

Knorrwood is coming to Skokie soon! ⏰

Experience “Over the Hills & Far Away,” an immersive rock show bringing the music of Led Zeppelin to life with mythical storytelling, costumes, and cinematic projections.

📅 September 23
🕢 7:30 PM
📍 George Van Dusen Theatre

Tickets are moving fast. Grab yours now on Ticketmaster.com and join us for one legendary night of music and magic! 🎸🔮

09/08/2026

NSC Presents Ronnie Baker Brooks at the North Theatre on Wednesday, September 16, 2026, at 7:30pm.

Ronnie Baker Brooks brings award-winning Chicago blues and powerhouse guitar playing to the North Shore Center for an evening of soulful vocals, electrifying musicianship, and songs rooted in blues tradition.

Winner of three 2025 Blues Music Awards, including Song of the Year for “Blues In My DNA”, Brooks carries forward lessons learned firsthand from icons including B.B. King, Albert Collins, Koko Taylor, Willie Dixon, and his father, Chicago blues legend Lonnie Brooks.

🎟 Tickets on sale now at Ticketmaster.com.



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09/04/2026

Journeyman Presents 50 Years of Slowhand celebrates Eric Clapton’s landmark album with a complete live performance, followed by additional Clapton favorites.

🎸 January 30 at 7:30 p.m.
📍 North Theatre
🎟 Tickets are on sale now through Ticketmaster.com.

09/04/2026

🎟 Tickets are on sale now for The 4 C Notes at the North Theatre on January 21 at 7:30 PM.

Relive the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons with signature harmonies, vintage style and the songs you know.

09/01/2026

NSC Presents Journeyman Presents 50 Years of Slowhand, a full-band tribute to Eric Clapton fronted by guitarist and vocalist Shaun Hague, comes to the North Theatre on Saturday, January 30, 2027, at 7:30 p.m.

Celebrate the 50th anniversary of Eric Clapton’s landmark album with a complete live performance of Slowhand. Hear “Cocaine,” “Wonderful Tonight,” “Lay Down Sally” and “The Core,” followed by additional Clapton favorites.

🎟 Presale begins Wednesday, September 2, at noon.
🔑 Presale Code: OCEANBLVD

💻 To apply the presale code, visit the event page on Ticketmaster.com, click “Unlock,” enter code OCEANBLVD and select eligible tickets after the code is accepted.

🎟 Public On Sale: Friday, September 4, at noon.

09/01/2026

NSC Presents The 4 C Notes at the North Theatre on Thursday, January 21, 2027 at 7:30 PM.

The 4 C Notes recreate the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons with signature harmonies, vintage style and favorites including “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like a Man” and “December, 1963 (Oh, What a Night).” Created by Jersey Boys alumnus John Michael Coppola, the group brings an authentic, high-energy tribute to the North Theatre.

🎟 Presale: September 2 at 12 PM
🔑 Code: SEASONS
Visit Ticketmaster, click “Unlock,” enter SEASONS and select eligible tickets.

08/31/2026

LAST CALL: Bill W. and Dr. Bob returns to Chicagoland September 3–5.

Powerful, funny and profoundly inspiring, the play tells the remarkable true story of Bill Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith, the men whose friendship led to the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous, and their wives, who helped establish Al-Anon.

🎭 September 3–5
📍 North Theatre
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Bill W and Dr Bob On Stage Ronnie Marmo

08/27/2026

Bill W. and Dr. Bob returns to Chicagoland September 3–5.

Watch this interview with actor Ronnie Marmo as he discusses bringing the production back to the stage and introduces viewers to the newest member of his touring family, his son Dante.

Bill W. and Dr. Bob tell the powerful, funny and profoundly inspiring true story behind the founding of Alcoholics Anonymous and Al-Anon.

▶️ Watch the interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SKyt3ep4yUg

🎭 September 3-5
📍 North Theatre
🎟 Tickets on Ticketmaster.com

Bill W and Dr Bob On Stage Ronnie Marmo

Ronnie Marmo was a hit in Chicago with his shows, "I'm Not A Comedi...