Events

Everclear, led by founder, vocalist, and guitarist Art Alexakis, is one of the defining alternative rock bands of the ’90s. With 11 studio albums, including multiple Gold- and Platinum-certified releases, and 12 Top 40 hits like “Santa Monica” and “Father of Mine,” the band has sold over six million records. Everclear continues to tour and record, bringing the band’s enduring catalog and new music to fans worldwide.

They’ve graded the papers, survived the staff meetings, and lost their last ounce of patience, and now they’re taking it out on stage! Bored Teachers is back with brand-new jokes, bigger laughs, and the most relatable teacher comedy you’ll ever hear. Their brand new tour, “Is It Friday Yet?!,” is more than a comedy show; it’s the ultimate night of laughter and solidarity for anyone who’s ever worked in education, taught a lesson, or just survived parent-teacher conferences. Please note this performance may contain PG-13 language.

Jazz pianist Chris Rutkowski has enjoyed several careers over a lifetime in music. Beginning as a self-taught improviser, he digressed into the study of philosophy at Kings College London. He returned to Detroit, immersed in its rich jazz world, working with trumpeter Marcus Belgrave, The Temptations, etc. He also began writing classical music, studying with Aaron Copland student Anthony Iannaccone, subsequently pursuing graduate work at Indiana University. There followed a 20-year period of academic musical appointments at institutions such as the College of Wooster and Indiana-Purdue Fort Wayne. Currently he devotes his time to jazz piano performance with his band, the Project (watch/listen at CRPJazz.com), focused on his original compositions. Performance venues include the Detroit, Elkhart, Indianapolis and Carmel Jazz Festivals; the Jazz Kitchen, Baker’s Keyboard Lounge (Detroit), the Chatterbox, Penrod Art Fair, Concerts on the Canal (Indianapolis) and many more.

With an international reputation as one of today’s most popular brass ensembles, Canadian Brass has earned distinction as the world’s most famous brass group. Masters of engaging concerts, they perform everything from Baroque, Dixieland, and classical masters to jazz, ballet, opera, and original arrangements. With over 135 albums, GRAMMY and Juno nominations, and appearances from Carnegie Hall to The Tonight Show, Canadian Brass delivers performances that delight audiences of all ages.

Cochren & Co., led by Indiana singer-songwriter Michael Cochren, blends hope-filled lyrics with pop, rock, and soul influences to create a sound that’s both familiar and fresh. Their debut album produced multiple Billboard Top 10 hits, including the Gold-certified “Church (Take Me Back),” followed by their first No. 1 radio single, “Running Home.” They’ve performed at iconic venues nationwide and continue to tour while preparing new music, including the upcoming album, Runs in the Blood.

Debut your original music or perform a favorite cover song on the stage in the Eagles Theatre Ballroom. Invite your family and friends to and enjoy a casual evening of live music. All ages and abilities are welcome!

• Sign up begins at 5:30 pm – first come, first served
• Maximum three songs per person
• Keyboard, guitar amp, and PA provided (microphone/direct box)
• Perform live or with a track recording (bring CD/Phone)
• Family-friendly please!

With great attention to detail, The Ultimate Doors provides audiences with an authentic-looking and sounding tribute to Jim Morrison & The Doors. From Morrison’s leather outfits all the way down to the color of the microphone cable, The Ultimate Doors leaves no stone unturned in presenting an authentic tribute show for old and new generations of Doors fans.

Sam Bush has spent over five decades redefining bluegrass. From teen fiddler and three-time national champion to co-founding the band New Grass Revival, Bush blends jazz, rock ‘n’ roll, and improvisation to create the newgrass movement. A collaborator with Leon Russell, Emmylou Harris, Bela Fleck, and more, he continues to shape the genre. With seven solo albums and festival performances, Bush remains a true master of his craft.
Debutants is a high-energy string band with eclectic influences and a penchant for playing anything they feel. Dancing between songs and styles of old and new, this fun-loving collective dazzles with impressive musicianship, earnest songwriting, and dynamic live performances.

Create a beautiful piece of art using stained glass techniques. Build on your stained glass skills with this 3D design to create a beautiful decorative item. Students will be able to select one of the three designs, hummingbird, butterfly, or cardinal.

All supplies will be provided.

Aleena York is a powerful Jazz and R&B vocalist; and Carly Ingalls is a versatile Jazz, Contemporary, and Classical pianist. Together they make up Hey Hera, a Fort Wayne, IN duo that covers a variety of hits from the last 100 years with their own Pop/R&B flair.

Featuring former stars of the hit musical Jersey Boys, Under the Streetlamp is an electrifying ensemble of Broadway luminaries and world-class musicians who light up the night with an unforgettable blend of classic doo-wop, Motown, and rock ‘n’ roll hits. Streetlamp is powered by a decade-long legacy of dazzling audiences worldwide with smooth harmonies, thrilling choreography, and soul-touching music and stories. Streetlamp features a collection of hits by Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, The Beach Boys, Elvis, and more.

Yesterday and Today: The Interactive Beatles Experience isn’t just a tribute show; it’s an unforgettable, audience-driven journey. The performance lets fans select the setlist and share personal stories tied to favorites like “Hey Jude,” “Let It Be,” “Come Together,” and more. The band blends these memories with their own, creating a unique experience every show. With sold-out shows nationwide and award-winning acclaim, each performance celebrates music, connection, and the timeless magic of The Beatles.