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Plan ahead: Branford Marsalis at College of DuPage, Mother Truckin' Booze Fest in Hoffman Estates

Skewering show tunes

Emmy Award-nominated political satirist and online sensation Randy Rainbow performs in concert on Friday, Oct. 11, at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $35-$65. (847) 263-6300 or geneseetheatre.com. 8 p.m. Friday, Oct. 11

Political satirist Randy Rainbow performs at the Genesee Theatre in Waukegan on Friday, Oct. 11.

Saxophone man

Spend An Evening with Branford Marsalis, the celebrated jazz saxophonist, on Saturday, Oct. 12, at College of DuPage's McAninch Arts Center, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. $59-$75. (630) 942-4000 or atthemac.org. 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 12

Hops happening

More than 50 breweries are part of the Mother Truckin' Booze Fest. In addition to craft beer and food trucks, there's also craft spiked seltzer, hard lemonades, malt-flavored beverages, wine coolers and more. The event is Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Sears Centre Arena, 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates. $45 general admission; $65-$100 VIP and platinum tickets. (847) 649-2222 or mothertruckinfest.com or searscentre.com. 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 23

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