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Concerts: April 8-15

Wheaton College Symphonic Band, Edman Memorial Chapel at Wheaton College, 401 E. Franklin Ave., Wheaton: 8 p.m. Friday, April 8. Tickets are $4-$6 and are only available at door. (630) 752-5099.

Dionne Warwick, Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet: 8 p.m. Friday, April 8. $39-$88. (815) 726-6600 or rialtosquare.com.

Jack Miuccio with “The Dean Martin Songbook,” Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: Pop/rock. 8 p.m. Friday, April 8. $10. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com.

Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Wisconsin Brass Quintet, First Congregational Church, 256 E. Chicago St., Elgin: 2:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9. $12-$23. (847) 622-0300 or http://tickets.elgin.edu.

Waukegan Symphony Orchestra's “Young People's Concert,” Waukegan High School, 2325 Brookside Ave., Waukegan: 11 a.m. Saturday, April 9. For all ages. Adults are $5. Students are free when accompanied by a paying adult. (847) 360-4740 or waukeganparks.org.

Wheaton College Concert Choir and Alice Millar Chapel Choir, Edman Memorial Chapel at Wheaton College, 401 E. Franklin Ave., Wheaton: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 9. Tickets are $4-$6 and are only available at door. (630) 752-5099.

Larry Rand, Lake Street Church, 607 Lake St., Evanston: Acoustic, folk music. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9. $5-$15. Kids ages 12 and under are free. (847) 475-6165 or hogeyefolkarts.org.

Brit Beat's “Back To The Sixties Multi-Media Concert,” Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 9. $25-$30. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com.

Stockwood, A Genuine Tribute to the Beatles, Sam Ash Music, 1305 W. Dundee Road, in Plaza Verde Shopping Center, Buffalo Grove: 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 9. Group members will sign autographs and pose for photos after the show. (847) 253-3151 or visit StockwoodRocks.com.

Robert Plant & The Band of Joy, Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, 50 E. Congress Parkway, Chicago: Hard rock/metal. 8 p.m. Saturday, April 9. $45-$95. (800) 982-2787.

Rod Stewart, Stevie Nicks, United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago: Heart and Soul rock tour. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9. $49.50-$149. (800) 745-3000.

“A Night of A Cappella Music,” St. Lawrence Episcopal Church, 125 W. Church St., Libertyville: Liberty Town Productions features a cappella groups like Northwestern University's Undertones, Libertyville High School's Master Singers and more. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 9. $12-$14. Visit libertytownproductions.com.

Ester Hana, Skokie Theatre, 7924 N. Lincoln Ave., Skokie: 2 p.m. Sunday, April 10. $20 in advance; $25 at door. (847) 677-7761 or skokietheater.com.

Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra Chamber Music Institute, Elgin Community College, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin: Four chamber ensemble concerts are offered free to the public on Sunday, April 10, as part of the EYSO Open House. Concerts are at 1, 2:15, 3:30 and 4:5 p.m. in the ATC Auditorium at Elgin Community College. Visit eyso.org. (847) 841-7700 or elgin.edu.

Bass-baritone Ryan McKinny, Nichols Concert Hall at Music Institute of Chicago, 1490 Chicago Ave., Evanston: Ryan McKinny performs Franz Schubert's “Winterreise,” accompanied by pianist Elizabeth Buccheri. 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10. $10-$25. (847) 905-1500, ext. 108, or musicinst.org.

Cheers for Chopin, Antioch Public Library District, 757 N. Main St., Antioch: Guitar trio perform a recital and a lecture on the music of Chopin. All ages. 2 p.m. Sunday, April 10. Free. Registration is required. (847) 395-0874 or apld.info. DuPage Community Jazz Ensemble, McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn: Classical. 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10. $4. (630) 942-4000 or atthemac.org.

Northwest Symphony Orchestra, Maine West High School Auditorium, 1755 S. Wolf Road, Des Plaines: “Russian Triumph” with bassoonist William Dawson. Music of Mozart, Debussy and Shostakovich. 3:30 p.m. Sunday, April 10. $10-$20. Kids under age 14 admitted free with paying adult. (847) 965-7271 or NorthwestSymphony.org.

Organist Adam Basmadjian, Forest View Educational Center, 2121 S. Goebbert Road, Arlington Heights: 3 p.m. Sunday, April 10. $25. Children in grades K-12 are free with paying adult. (847) 253-0282 or nscommunityconcerts.org.

The Park Ridge Civic Orchestra with “Baroque Bash,” Pickwick Theatre, 5 S. Prospect Ave., Park Ridge: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 10. $25. Call (847) 692-7726 or (847) 823-8861, or visit ParkRidgeCivicOrchestra.org.

North Central College's New Music Festival, Wentz Concert Hall and Fine Arts Center at North Central College, 171 E. Chicago Ave., Naperville: Two-day festival celebrates contemporary classic music. Performers include the contemporary music group Dal Niente and string quartet Brooklyn Rider. Runs Monday, April 11, and Tuesday, April 12. Tickets are $10-$15 for separate performances or $15-$25 for both performances. (630) 637-7469 or northcentralcollege.edu/showtix.

Wheaton College Percussion Ensemble, Edman Memorial Chapel at Wheaton College, 401 E. Franklin Ave., Wheaton: 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 11. Tickets are $4-$6 and are only at door. (630) 752-5099.

Elgin Community College's Jazz Ensembles JazzFest, Elgin Community College, Visual & Performing Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin: Jazz. Brazilian trumpeter Claudio Roditi is featured. 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 11, in the college's Blizzard Theatre. $12-$13. (847) 622-0300 or elgin.edu.

Pianist Sung Hoon Mo, Pierce Memorial Chapel at Wheaton College, Washington and Franklin streets, Wheaton: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12. Tickets are $-$6 and are only available at the door. (630) 752-5099.

RUSH Time Machine Tour 2011, United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago: Rock. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12. $46-$126. (800) 745-3000.

Wheaton College Jazz Ensemble, Barrows Auditorium in Wheaton College's Billy Graham Center, 500 College Ave., Wheaton: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13. Tickets are $4-$6 and are only available at door. (630) 752-5099.

Wiz Khalifa, Convocation Center at Northern Illinois University, 1525 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb: Hip hop. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 13. $31-$37. (815) 752-6800.

Andes Manta, Crimi Auditorium at Aurora University's Institute for Collaboration, 407 S. Calumet Ave., Aurora: Quartet presents music of the Pueblo, the folk tradition of the Andes Mountains in Ecuador. 0:30 a.m. Wednesday, April 13. Free and open to the public. (630) 844-5486.

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