Rialto Square Theatre news
The Illinois Rock & Roll Museum announced that country music singer Suzy Bogguss will be among inductees at its fourth Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, which will be Oct. 20.
Blues guitarist and singer Keb’ Mo’ and singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin will perform at downtown Joliet’s Rialto Square Theatre on Wednesday, Sept. 18.
Laura Racich has been painting her entire life. Now her works showcasing iconic Joliet landmarks are on display in one of the city's newest restaurants.
Kansas, known for hits like 'Dust in the Wind' will be at Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet Saturday, Nov. 9. Tickets are on sale now.
Radio audience festivities in store as 1340 WJOL’s Scott Slocum returns to Joliet after a cross-country trip on Route 66.
The Billie Limacher Bicentennial Park and Theatre in Joliet will present the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss in "Seussical," a musical comedy for all ages.
Tickets are on sale for "Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood: Asking for Trouble" at the Rialto Square Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025.
An interpretive naturalist will give an informative presentation on the different turtle species that can be found in Will County, followed by a feeding of the museum’s resident Blanding’s turtles.
The band had huge hits with “Sister Christian,” “Don’t Tell Me You Love Me,” “When You Close Your Eyes” and “(You Can Still) Rock in America,” and has sold more than 17 million albums worldwide.
Classic Seger: Bob Seger’s Greatest Hits Live, a tribute to Bob Seger, will perform at the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet on Wednesday, May 22.
Rialto Square Theatre Foundation is asking the community to donate $19.26 – or more – to help maintain normal upkeep of the historic theater.
Comedian Pat McGann, former house emcee at Zanies Chicago, will bring his hilarious stand-up show to the Rialto Square Theatre in downtown Joliet this spring.
Audience members can spin the wheel and win great prizes as "Wheel of Fortune Live!" comes to downtown Joliet.
Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet hosts naturalization ceremony for more than 100 immigrants from across the globe.
Class of 2024 inductees include Smashing Pumpkins, Howlin' Wolf and Richard Marx.
TOAST is a tribute to the hit '70s band Bread.
Nine members of WriteOn Joliet will explore aspects of time in original radio-style stories and poems on Friday and Saturday at the Billie Limacher Bicetennial Park Theatre in Joliet.
On Nov. 8, the band called 1964 – The Tribute will recreate a live 1960s performance of The Beatles on the Rialto stage.
BoDeans will perform at Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet on Saturday, April 20.
Marc Maron, who has released five hit stand-up comedy specials throughout his career, will appear in Joliet Oct. 24.
Country music Hall of Famer Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives will perform at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet on April 18.
On Saturday, the First Presbyterian Church of Joliet will host a free Easter event that includes breakfast, holiday crafts, a telling of the Easter Story, musical instruments to try out, photos with the Easter Bunny and an Easter Egg Hunt.
All proceeds from "A Shamrockin’ Good Time" benefit the Rialto Square Theatre Foundation.
Robinson is an LGBTQ comedian, writer, actor and voice-over star, known as the “Entitled Housewife,” the outspoken viral golf character she created to help spread laughter during the pandemic.
Get The Led Out will perform Led Zeppelin music on Saturday at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.
The show is scheduled for Saturday, March 2.
Black Violin, a duo who merges string arrangements with modern beats, will perform at the Rialto Square Theatre on Wednesday, March 20.
The three-time GRAMMY® Award-winning Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has entertained audiences with their top-shelf musicianship and timeless hits “Mr. Bojangles,” “Fishin’ In The Dark,” “An American Dream,” and many more.
Joliet's Rialto Square Theatre announces its “Reels at the Rialto” movie lineup will include "popular movies, old favorites and some family-friendly titles." Tickets go on sale starting Jan. 29.
The show is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 16. Tickets are on sale now.
More than 40 wedding-related vendors will attend the wedding expo at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.
A special Johnny Cash tribute show comes to Joliet on Saturday, Jan. 20.
The Salvation Army's Joliet Corp has launched its annual Red Kettle Campaign to collect donations for families in need at the holidays. Hopes to have volunteers outside stores from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. six days per week.
City alters its annual funding to theater, designates how money is to be used.
Kimmi Neuschulz, who plays Katerina Kittycat in this stage version of the PBS Kids show, feels the show is perfect for families.
D'Andrea served on council from 1988 to 1992 and stayed involved with local government.
Senior Master Sergeant (Ret.) Israel “DT” Del Toro Jr., a recipient of the Purple Heart, Bronze Star and the Pat Tillman Award for Service will sign and sell copies of his book, "A Patriot's Promise."
This annual kickoff event for the Rialto Square Theatre’s “Home for the Holiday” lineup of programming will take place 7 p.m. Nov. 20 at the theater, 102 N. Chicago St. in Joliet.
The historic Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet is currently in the first phase of a multi-year, multi-million-dollar renovation project.
Guitars that have been on display in downtown Joliet throughout the summer will be auctioned off Wednesday evening at the Rialto Square Theatre.
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Tickets to the canceled shows at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet will be refunded.
Comedians and SNL alums John Mulaney and Pete Davidson will perform Oct. 8 at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet. Tickets go on sale Tuesday.
Lauri Bank of Joliet was reasonably certain the Joliet American Legion Band would take first place – again – at the 2023 American Legion Band Competition on Aug. 26.
Voting open for "Ready to Rock" street art exhibit
Rialto holiday events start Nov. 20
Comicopolis, an annual Comic and Fandom Con, returns Saturday at the Lockport branch of the White Oak Public Library District.
Music, comedy and even classic movies are part of this summer’s lineup at the Rialto Square Theatre in Joliet.
Taste of Joliet features live music, food vendors and a carnival at the Joliet Memorial Stadium.
"One Night of Tina" comes to Rialto on Dec. 5