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SUMMARY:ECPA presents "An Intimate Evening with Miguel Cervantes"
DESCRIPTION:*General Admisssion tickets available AT THE DOOR\, $60 via Venmo\, Cash\, Check. \n*Doors OPEN at 6:30pm. \n*Parking is available in the P LOTS.  There is a P LOT just west of Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel and north of Langhorst Stadium & Track\, on Alexander Boulevard. Find the map HERE \nNo one has been Hamilton longer\, except Alexander himself. \n“Chicago’s Hamilton”\, Miguel Cervantes grew up in Dallas\, TX and attended Booker T Washington. He received a BFA in Musical Theater\, Emerson College. He is best known for the role of Alexander Hamilton in the Chicago and Broadway productions of Hamilton for nearly 8 years and over 2000 performances. Other credits are If/Then\, American Idiot\, 25th Annual…Spelling Bee and Giant. TV: “Person of Interest\,” “Braindead\,” “Madame Secretary\,” “Royal Pains\,”& “The Blacklist.” His favorite roles have been “Daddy” to Jackson & Adelaide and Anessa and husband to superhero wife\, Kelly. \nONE NIGHT ONLY. \nJoin us for “An Intimate Evening with Miguel Cervantes”.  Hear his story alongside performances from his time in Hamilton\, If/Then\, American Idiot\, and the Putnam County Spelling Bee.  Guest artist\, Julie Peterson (York HS 2010; The Boston Conservatory BFA\, 2014). \n  \nSupport provided by Arts DuPage\, a DuPage Foundation initiative. \nSPONSORED BY
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/ecpa-presents-an-intimate-evening-with-miguel-cervantes/
LOCATION:Hammerschmidt Memorial Chapel\, Elmhurst University\, Elmhurst\, IL\, 60126
CATEGORIES:ECPA
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SUMMARY:"An Intimate Evening with Bad Momz of Comedy"
DESCRIPTION:This event is SOLD OUT.  \nPlease click HERE to be added to our waitlist.\n  \nYou’ve seen them on the Kelly Clarkson Show\, WGN TV\, at Zanie’s\, and City Winery.  Now you can laugh with and MEET Bad Momz of Comedy for a special\, ONE-TIME-ONLY “intimate” evening of laughter in Elmhurst! \nThis group’s hilarious take on motherhood\, parenting\, and more is grabbing national attention!  Grab your spouses\, neighbors\, PTA friends\, and book club besties.. and grab your tickets for a night of LOL fun… you know you need this break! \nMake it dinner and a show at Primos Locos!  Reservations are encouraged PRIOR to the show for 5:30pm UPSTAIRS at Primos Locos.  Please CALL for dinner reservations (do not make online).  Primos Locos: (630) 359-4677  Be sure to tell them you are with the ECPA Momz of Comedy. \nCan’t make dinner before the Bad Momz take the stage?  No worries! The venue kindly requests a two drink (or equal value) minimum during the show. \nThis show is appropriate for 18+ \nParking is available in the parking garage just west of Primos Locos on W. Adelaide Street at S. Adell Pl. (cross street). City of Elmhurst Daily Parking information\, including interactive map\, can be found HERE. \nThis event has been generously sponsord by Explore Elmhurst\, a marketing campaign developed to promote community events and activities in Elmhurst. \n 
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/an-intimate-evening-with-bad-momz-of-comedy/
LOCATION:Primos Locos Elmhurst\, 122 S. York Street\, Elmhurst\, IL\, 60126
CATEGORIES:ECPA
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SUMMARY:Spotlight Giving Gala
DESCRIPTION:Tickets & Tables ON SALE NOW!\nSaturday\, November 1\, 2025 at River Forest Country Club \nCocktail Hour with Open Bar\, Hors d’oeuvres \nLive Music: Vivien Lo & Kaviraj Ubhi \nSeated Dinner \nSweets Table Sponsored by Republic Bank \nLive Music & Dancing to Livestream: The Hits of the 80s & 90s \nLive & Silent Auction\, Games of Chance Sponsored by R3 Travel \nParty Favor Bags\, compliments of Kelly Stetler | Compass Realty \nComplimentary Valet and Photo Booth\, Sponsored by BMW of Elmhurst \nComplimentary Coat Check \nCocktail Attire Invited \n  \nMany THANKS to our Generous Sponsors: \n \n  \nIt’s not too late!  Additional Spotlight Giving Gala Sponsorships available HERE.
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/spotlight-giving-gala-2/
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SUMMARY:ECPA Winter Carolers
DESCRIPTION:HAPPY HOLIDAYS!   \nPlan your Neighborhood Party with hot cocoa and a visit from Santa\, delight your dinner guests\, or cuddle your kiddos at the front door for an experience they’ll always remember.  Our Winter Carolers are back and ready to share the sounds of the season\, spreading holiday cheer\, for one night only: \nSUNDAY\, DECEMBER 7th. \nOur Winter Carolers are insanely talented\, wildly popular\, and will sell out.  Be sure to mark your calendar to secure your visit. \nThe ECPA Winter Carolers song selections for 2025 include: \nSilent Night\nMao Tzur\nFauna Conzona\nAll is Well\nMasters in this Hall\nRudolf \nYou’ll be able to indicate your selection of THREE carol selections when you sign up to secure your visit.  “Double Visits” are available.  Put (2) stops in your cart and our Winter Carolers will sing all song selections! \nVisits will begin at 5pm\, with the last stop being at 7pm.  Please note that we cannot guarantee an exact arrival time.  Once all visits are sold\, we will share with you an estimated time of arrival.  Thank you for your understanding and flexibility as our Winter Carolers safely wind their way through town! \n 
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/ecpa-winter-carolers-2/
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SUMMARY:An Intimate Evening with Plain White T's
DESCRIPTION:PURCHASE TICKETS HERE.\nWe’re beyond excited to welcome the multi-platinum\, Grammy-nominated band Plain White T’s to our exclusive “Intimate” series — a one-of-a-kind experience designed to bring fans closer to the music and the artists who create it. \nHailing from Villa Park\, Illinois\, frontman Tom Higgenson\, along with bandmates Tim G. Lopez\, Mike Retondo\, and De’Mar Randell Hamilton\, will take the stage in the Doris E. White Auditorium at their alma mater\, Willowbrook High School\, for an unforgettable night of electrifying music. Hear the heartfelt stories behind their biggest hits — including the chart-topping anthem “Hey There Delilah\,” the charming “1\, 2\, 3\, 4\,” and the feel-good favorite “Rhythm of Love” — along with other fan-loved tracks from their celebrated catalog. \nIn true Intimate fashion\, the evening will conclude with an open Q&A\, giving you the rare opportunity to connect directly with the band and ask your burning questions in a relaxed\, up-close setting. \nDon’t miss this rare chance to experience Plain White T’s like never before — raw\, real\, and remarkably personal. \nMeet & Photo opportunity\, premium view\, student tickets available.  Group ticket pricing for groups of 20+ students.  Group ticket pricing for general admission of 20+ guests. \nPURCHASE TICKETS HERE.\nTICKETING TRANSPARENCY: Please note ticketing will add 5% + 75 cents per ticket.  This cost covers all credit card processing and ECPA’s use of the ticketing administration software. \n“At the Door” pricing begins 8am\, Friday\, January 30th; $75. \n \nProgramming made possible by the generous support of the DuPage County small non-profit ARBA program.
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/an-intimate-evening-with-plain-white-ts/
LOCATION:willowbrook high school\, 1250 Ardmore Avenue\, Vila Park\, IL
CATEGORIES:ECPA
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SUMMARY:TOASTS & TASTES FUNDRAISER in partnership with TANNINS
DESCRIPTION:RAISE A GLASS TO THE PERFORMING ARTS! \nIndulge in a curated selection of 100+ wines from around the globe.  Sommeliers on hand to guide you through your tasting journey of diverse and coveted varietals.  Whether you prefer reds\, whites\, or sparkling\, there is something for every palate.  Don’t miss this fundraising event\, back for its second year after rave reviews!  Set in the backdrop of the beautiful and historic Wilder Mansion and in partnership with Tannins Wine Bar & Boutique\, it’s a night of fun\, friendship\, and community. \nTickets are available at the bottom of this page. Scroll down to reserve your spot and raise a glass with us at this one-of-a-kind evening in support of the performing arts. \nEVENT HIGHLIGHTS: \n100+ WINES FROM AROUND THE WORLD\n15 trained wine professionals\, the best in the business!\n15% off 6 bottles of same wine\n20% off cases of same wine\nStock up NOW\, a perfect time to prepare for:\nGraduation Parties\, Weddings & Showers\, Summer Celebrations\, Lake House Gatherings\, Parties by the Pool \nDELICIOUS BITES\nPassed Hors D’oeuvres:\nto be selected \nStation Hors D’Oeuvres:\nto be selected \nINCREDIBLE LIVE MUSIC! \n*Business Casual attire invited. \n*Free parking on site at Wilder Mansion. \n*Must be 21+ to attend. \nALL PROCEEDS BENEFIT ECPA: \nYour participation directly supports the Encore Center for Performing Arts and our initiative to build a regional venue for live theatre\, music\, dance\, comedy\, and cultural programming to serve the broader western suburbs of Chicago.
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/toasts-tastes-fundraiser-in-partnership-with-tannins/
LOCATION:Wilder Mansion\, 211 S. Prospect\, Elmhurst\, IL\, 60126
CATEGORIES:ECPA
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SUMMARY:Talk & Tour
DESCRIPTION:Talk & Tour\nJoin us for a walking tour of the proposed site of Encore Center for Performing Arts (ECPA). Our vision is to create a 550-seat theater\, an adjacent black box theater\, and additional spaces for rehearsals and community activities. \nMeet on the north side of the Metra platform at Pilot Pete’s at 128 W. First Street. The event will include a post-tour beverage at Tannins Wine and Bar Boutique \nWe look forward to seeing you soon!
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/talk-tour/
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ORGANIZER;CN="ECPA":MAILTO:ecpaelmhurst@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Talk & Tour
DESCRIPTION:Talk & Tour\nJoin us for a walking tour of the proposed site of Encore Center for Performing Arts (ECPA). Our vision is to create a 550-seat theater\, an adjacent black box theater\, and additional spaces for rehearsals and community activities. \nMeet on the north side of the Metra platform at Pilot Pete’s at 128 W. First Street. The event will include a pre-tour beverage from Pilot Pete’s \nWe look forward to seeing you soon!
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/talk-tour-2/
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SUMMARY:Talk & Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walking tour of the proposed site of Encore Center for Performing Arts (ECPA). Our vision is to create a 550-seat theater\, an adjacent black box theater\, and additional spaces for rehearsals and community activities. \nMeet on the north side of the Metra platform at Pilot Pete’s at 128 W. First Street. The event will conclude with an included beverage at Tannins Wine Bar & Boutique. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon!
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/talk-tour-3/
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SUMMARY:Talk & Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walking tour of the proposed site of Encore Center for Performing Arts (ECPA). Our vision is to create a 550-seat theater\, an adjacent black box theater\, and additional spaces for rehearsals and community activities. \nMeet on the north side of the Metra platform at Pilot Pete’s at 128 W. First Street. The event will include a pre-walk beverage from Pilot Pete’s. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon!
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/talk-tour-4/
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SUMMARY:Talk & Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walking tour of the proposed site of Encore Center for Performing Arts (ECPA). Our vision is to create a 550-seat theater\, an adjacent black box theater\, and additional spaces for rehearsals and community activities. \nMeet on the north side of the Metra platform at Pilot Pete’s at 128 W. First Street. The event will conclude with an included beverage at Tannins Wine Bar & Boutique. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon! \nTo register click here.
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/talk-tour-5/
LOCATION:IL
CATEGORIES:ECPA
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260827T110000
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SUMMARY:Talk & Tour
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a walking tour of the proposed site of Encore Center for Performing Arts (ECPA). Our vision is to create a 550-seat theater\, an adjacent black box theater\, and additional spaces for rehearsals and community activities. \nMeet on the north side of the Metra platform at Pilot Pete’s at 128 W. First Street. The event will include a pre-walk beverage from Pilot Pete’s. \nWe look forward to seeing you soon! \nTo register click here.
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/talk-tour-6/
LOCATION:IL
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T230000
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SUMMARY:Spotlight Giving Gala
DESCRIPTION:Save the Date for the best night of the year\, celebrating the performing arts. \nMark your calendar for November 14\, 2026. \nWe can’t wait to celebrate with you!
URL:https://www.encorepresents.org/event/spotlight-giving-gala-3/
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