Plan ahead: Darrell Hammond, Gladys Knight and Tanya Tucker coming to suburbs

Posted October 01, 2018 5:00 am

By Scott C. Morgan

Darrell Hammond impersonated Donald Trump in a promo spot for the future president's appearance as host of “Saturday Night Live” in April 2004. Courtesy of NBC

Live from New York

Fans of “Saturday Night Live” won't want to miss veteran star and announcer Darrell Hammond perform standup in early November at two Zanies locations: first at 1548 N. Wells St., Chicago. (312) 337-4027; then at Parkway Bank Park, 5437 Park Place, Rosemont. (847) 813-0484. $28 plus a two-item purchase. zanies.com. 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1, in Chicago; 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 2, and 7 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, in Rosemont

Gladys Knight will perform at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles on Tuesday, Nov. 13.

'Everybody Needs Love'

See why Gladys Knight is often billed as the “Empress of Soul” when she performs in concert on Saturday, Nov. 17, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $89-$175. (630) 962-7000 or arcadalive.com. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 13

Tanya Tucker will play the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16. Associated Press, 2017

Country veteran

Tanya Tucker shot to country music stardom as a teenager in the 1970s. Savor songs such as “Delta Dawn,” “Walking Shoes” and more when she sings in concert on Friday, Nov. 16, at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $43-$83. (847) 263-6300 or geneseetheatre.com. 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16

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