BrightSide Music LLC

10/26/2024

Only few weeks left until Michael McDermott & the Arsonists at the Memorial Opera House! Join us at the recently renovated Opera House on November 22nd and we'll try not to blow off the new roof.

07/01/2024

Save the date music lovers: Michael McDermott returns to the Memorial Opera House in Valparaiso on November 2nd, 2024 for a full band show. Tickets will be on sale soon - stay tuned for more information!

04/04/2023

Singer/Songwriter Peter Case (former frontman for The Nerves and The Plimsouls) will be performing at Front Porch on April 27th! Don't miss this rare opportunity to see Peter perform in Valpo's smallest and most intimate venue.

Grab your tickets below, and we'll see you there!

Peter Case is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. His career is wide-ranging, from rock n' roll and blues, to modern folk!

03/17/2023

Cash Box Kings are back!

Cash Box Kings with Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials will play the Memorial Opera House in a few weeks on Saturday, April 15th! For those who have joined before in watching Cash Box Kings perform at their previous shows at the Opera House, you know it's a show you don't want to miss out on. They'll also be performing songs from their new album Oscar's Motel! Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials will make their Opera House debut on the 15th, and we can't wait to welcome them to Valparaiso with a great, lively crowd.

Join us to help raise money for Valparaiso's historic theatre with a night of truly incredible blues music! To buy tickets simply click the link below. We hope to see you there!

Tony Award-winning writing team, Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty's, first produced show, Lucky Stiff, premiered Off-Broadway at Playwrights Horizons. That incarnation's talented cast included Stephen Stout, Stuart Zagnit, Mary Testa and Julie White. A winner of the Richard Rodgers Award and Washing...

11/03/2022

Echoes of Pompeii is coming to The Acorn Saturday, Nov 19th! The sounds and visuals of this 11 piece band mimics the original shows performed by Pink Floyd themselves. You will not want to miss this performance in this event space. Purchase your tickets today to secure your seat! https://bit.ly/echoes-pompeii_acorn22

08/04/2022

IYCMI: We have two excellent shows coming up later this year at The Acorn!

Join us for MegaBeatles return to The Acorn! on October 8th, and Echoes of Pompeii @ The Acorn! on November 19th. We can't wait to see both of these incredible local bands return to the SW Michigan. Tickets are now available online (https://www.acornlive.org/buy-tickets/), or at the Acorn box office.

07/28/2022

Brightside is amped to bring Echoes of Pompeii to the beautiful Acorn this November!

Comprised of an 11-piece band (orchestra), Echoes of Pompeii gives fans the authentic sound of a Pink Floyd concert. From synthesizers, delayed vocals, slide guitars, and female backup singers, they leave no stone unturned regarding their sound. They grab you with state-of-the-art visuals such as lasers, lights, video, and iconic images that Pink Floyd was well known for producing.

Tickets are now on sale via The Acorn's website (https://www.acornlive.org/events/acclaimed-pink-floyd-tribute-echoes-of-pompeii-return/). Book your seat now as these tickets will go fast!

06/30/2022

MegaBeatles are back!

On October 8th the band will be playing the storied Acorn to celebrate John Lennon's 82nd birthday - and this will be the first time they are dedicating their entire show to works created by Lennon. We can't wait to celebrate with the band, and sing along to iconic songs created by one of the most legendary musicians of the past century.

Tickets are on sale now via The Acorn's website, or at their box office. We hope to see you there!

10/13/2021

This Saturday a music legend, and a great friend, is back to visit: Willie Nile!

Brightside has been bringing Willie and his band to the area for nearly a decade, and every single time he plays a rip-roaring, fun show. Willie will be playing the beautiful Acorn Theater for the first time, and we can't wait for him to tear the house down.

Trust us, this is a rock show you won't want to miss. Grab your tickets here: https://www.acornlive.org/buy-tickets

08/23/2021

We're only a few short weeks away from one of the best live music and visual experiences around - Echoes of Pompeii!

Echoes of Pompeii is a 10 piece live orchestra band equipped to honor Pink Floyd to the fullest with a state of the art visual and sound show with lasers, videos, and images of the iconic band. It's not a show to miss! Visit acornlive.org to grab some tickets!