Brian Setzer Orchestra, 'Ladies of the '80s' heading to Genesee Theatre

Posted July 18, 2017 1:00 am

Daily Herald Staff Report

Grammy Award-winner Brian Setzer and his orchestra and 1980s chart-toppers Debbie Gibson, Lisa Lisa and Jody Watley are some of the performers in four newly announced shows at the Genesee Theatre.

Other new shows feature British illusionists the Champions Of Magic with their tricks of levitation and teleportation, and a holiday musical featuring Garfield the cat, of books, comic strips, TV and film.

The new shows are:

• Champions of Magic, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 26. Tickets $30.

• "Ladies of the '80s," with Debbie Gibson, Lisa Lisa and Jody Watley, 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 28. Tickets $45-$79.

• "The Brian Setzer Orchestra's 14th Annual Christmas Rocks! Tour," 8 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11. Tickets $37.50-$110.

• "A Garfield Christmas," 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 2. Tickets $20.50-$40.

Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, July 21. For tickets, visit the Genesee Theatre Box office at 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan, call (800) 982-2787, or visit ticketmaster.com. For information, visit geneseetheatre.com.

Singer-songwriter Debbie Gibson is part of the “Ladies of the '80s” show, coming to the Genesee Theatre on Saturday, Oct. 28. Associated Press file photo

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