The Heart & Soul of The Beatles

- jazz, blues, gospel, R&B interpretations of The Fab Four

7:30 - Saturday November 29
$35

The Beatles, self-admittedly, acknowledge their influence by musical artists, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, The Shirelles, The Marvelettes, Fats Domino, and more.  Hosted by Daryl Nitz, with musical direction by Andrew Blendermann, featuring Lynne Jordan, Liz Mandeville, LaShera Moore, Margaret Murphy, Devon Sandridge, Soul Latina (Diana Mosquera -vocals, Narda Martinez - vocals, Sonia Oyola- vocals, Rachel Alicea - guitar, and Jess Anzaldúa- percussion), and Special Guests Bobbi Wilsyn & Frieda Lee, as they present jazz, blues, gospel, and R&B interpretations of classic Beatles hits.

Hammerstein Time!

- celebrating 130 years of Oscar Hammerstein

7:30 - Sunday November 30
$35

Oscar Hammerstein wrote lyrics for 850 songs.  He collaborated with Jerome Kern, Otto Harbach, Sigmund Romberg, Vincent Youmans, and for 17 years, Richard Rodgers. Music from Show Boat, Rose Marie, Oklahoma! , Carousel, South Pacific, The King & I, and The Sound of Music and more will be featured in this concert. Hosted by Daryl Nitz, with musical direction by George Howe, featuring Ken Baker, Sean Caron, Cindy Firing, Laura Freeman, Frieda Lee, Alex Magno, and Brianna Murray. 

A Johnny Mathis & Friends Christmas

- celebration of Johnny Mathis’ 90th birthday

7:30 - Sunday December 21
$35

Christmas and Johnny Mathis go hand-in-hand.  Mr. Mathis released 7 Christmas albums and up until 2024 his Christmas concerts were sell-outs across the country. He retired at age 89. To honor his amazing musical holiday legacy, Ken Baker, Joan Curto, Laura Freeman, Mark Grayson, Marianne Murphy Orland, Tom Olickal, Judy & Bernie Rice, Cheryl Szucsits, and your host Daryl Nitz, with vocals and music direction by Andrew Blendermann.

Nitz & Howe New Year’s Eve Experience with friends

7:30, December 31
$45

Ring in the New Year in style! Daryl Nitz & George Howe, AKA The Nitz & Howe Experience, celebrate the start of 2026 with a special New Year’s Eve performance.  Joining Daryl & George will be Davenport’s regulars Dan Michel and Laura Dellis, plus many special guest singers throughout the evening. Ring in the new year at The Skokie Theatre with song, laughter, and an early countdown to the New Year.