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Sunday picks: Say goodbye to 'Mamma Mia!'

Dancing queens

"Mamma Mia!" recently closed on Broadway after a 14-year run. Yet the international hit jukebox musical, featuring an all-ABBA score, lives on in other productions, including the national tour that returns to the Windy City for an eight-performance run at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph St., Chicago. $15-$92. (800) 775-2000 or broadwayinchicago.com. 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15

Berlioz bash

The New Philharmonic delves deeply into the music of French composer Hector Berlioz with guest soloist Baird Dodge, principal second violin for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, this weekend at Belushi Performance Hall at College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. $49. (630) 942-4000 or atthemac.org. 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15

Family affair

Musicians Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy team up with their kids to share stories, songs and dances in the concert "Vision from Cape Breton and Beyond: A Celtic Family Celebration" tonight at College of Lake County's Lumber Center for the Performing Arts, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake. $45-$52; $44-$51 seniors; $12-$15 students. (847) 543-2300 or clcillinois.edu/tickets. 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15

Upcoming concerts

Elmhurst College Concert Choir, Chamber Singers and Women's Chorus with a Fall Concert: 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, in college's Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel, 190 S. Prospect Ave., Elmhurst. Free and open to the public. (630) 617-3515 or elmhurst.edu.

Elgin Master Chorale: 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, Elgin Community College Blizzard Theater, 1700 Spartan Drive, Building H, Elgin. Classical and more. $20-$25. (847) 622-0300 or elginmasterchorale.org.

Ars Antigua at Early Music Series: 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, Byron Colby Barn, 1561 Jones Point Road, Grayslake. Music from the Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods. Admission is $20 for adults and is available at the door only via cash or check (no credit cards). Children under age 16 are free. (847) 548-4062 or libertyprairie.org.

North Suburban Wind Ensemble's Fall Concert: 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, Libertyville High School Auditorium, 708 W. Park Ave., Libertyville. Classical and more. Tickets available at door for $5. Visit northsuburbanwindsensemble.com.

Northbrook Symphony Orchestra and the Ludwig Spohr String Quartet with "Romantic Vienna" concert: 4 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, Sheely Center for the Performing Arts, at Glenbrook North High School, 2300 Shermer Road, Northbrook. Classical; features music from Franz Schubert and Louis Spohr. $30-50 for adults, $8 for children and students. (847) 272-0755 or northbrooksymphony.org.

Joel Mabus: 7 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, Fatman Bowl, 13860 Rockland Road, Green Oaks. Folk, jazz and more. $12 for nonmembers; $10 for members and seniors; $5 for teens (suggested donation). For reservations, call (847) 602-8882. Visit thelakecountyfolkclub.org.

Toadies, In the Whale, AM Taxi acoustic: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 15, Double Door, 1551 N. Damen, Chicago. Rock. $30 general admission, $40 VIP. doubledoor.com.

The Brian Setzer Orchestra's 12th Annual Christmas Rocks Tour: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 17, Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $34.50-$94.50. 800-982-2787 or ticketmaster.com or geneseetheatre.com.

Elmhurst Symphony Orchestra with "Fandango: Dueling Harpsichords": 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19, Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 W. 31 St., Oak Brook. Classical. $7-$25. (630) 941-0202 or elmhurstsymphony.org.

Information is provided by entertainment venues. Check with venue before purchasing tickets. For more concert listings, visit dailyherald.com/calendar.

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