Looking for an unforgettable way to ring in 2025? Celebrate the New Year at Raue Center for the Arts in Crystal Lake, IL, where you’ll find two incredible shows to choose from. Whether you want to laugh the afternoon away or immerse yourself in the music of a legend, Raue Center has something special for everyone this New Year’s Eve.
Steve Cochran’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Show
When: December 31, 2024, at 2:00 PM
Tickets: $49 / $55 / $59* (Discounts for RaueNOW Members)
For those who prefer an early celebration, Steve Cochran’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Show is the perfect choice! Known for his sharp wit and humor, longtime Chicago radio personality Steve Cochran is bringing his talents to Raue Center, joined by comedians John DaCosse, Jim Flannigan and Tim Benker.
This lively afternoon show offers plenty of laughs and a chance to reflect on the past year with humor. Plus, one lucky audience member will win a TV generously donated by ABT, given away live during the performance. You’ll be home well before midnight, relaxed and ready to toast to 2025.
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Elton Rohn – A Tribute to Elton John
When: December 31, 2024, at 7:00 PM
Tickets: $55 / $60 / $65* (Discounts for RaueNOW Members)
If you’d rather dance into the evening, Elton Rohn’s tribute to Elton John is the show for you! North Americas premiere tribute band, hailing from Toronto, has dazzled audiences across the continent. Featuring Ron Camilleri as Elton, the performance perfectly captures the voice, piano skills, and stage presence of Elton John’s legendary 1970s era.
Every note is performed live with no backing tracks, delivering an authentic sound that feels like stepping back in time. Recognized by Elton’s own band members as one of the best tributes in the world, this show is a must-see for fans of the Rocket Man.
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Why Raue Center for the Arts?
As a historic gem in downtown Crystal Lake, Raue Center offers a cozy yet grand setting for live entertainment. Whether it’s theatre, comedy or music, the theater’s charm makes every event an extraordinary experience.
Don’t mess with traffic or the hassle of the city! Both shows provide a wonderful opportunity to gather with loved ones or friends to say farewell to 2024 and welcome 2025!
Plan Your New Year’s Eve Now!
Tickets are selling fast for both performances, so don’t wait to get yours. Visit Raue Center’s website to learn more and purchase tickets.
Make your New Year’s Eve magical, memorable, and filled with entertainment at Raue Center for the Arts. Whether you’re laughing along with Steve Cochran or singing along to Elton John’s greatest hits, Raue Center is the place to be this December 31st!
