Charlie Puth brings his new album, plus some of his other favorites, to Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre for his “One Night Only” tour stop Thursday, Nov. 3.
Popster Charlie Puth
Grammy-nominated pop singer Charlie Puth brings his recent release “CHARLIE” to the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago, for an intimate performance of his “One Night Only” touring show. Tickets start at $49.50 at charlieputh.com. 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 3
Panic! at the United Center
Multiplatinum-selling Panic! At the Disco hits Chicago on their “Viva Las Vengeance Tour,” featuring songs from the band’s newest album of the same title. Betty Who and Jake Wesley Rogers support the band on this tour stop at the United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago. $30.50-$130 at unitedcenter.com; $1 from each ticket sold will benefit the band’s Highest Hopes Foundation. 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28
Tommy James in Joliet
Relive the classics “Crimson & Clover,” “Mony Mony,” “I Think We’re Alone Now” and many others when Tommy James and The Shondells swings by the Rialto Square Theatre, 102 N. Chicago St., Joliet, for a night of pop favorites. $45-$95 at rialtosquare.com. 7:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28
Soul Asylum at Rivers
With ’90s radio hits “Black Gold” and the Grammy-winning “Runaway Train,” alternative rockers Soul Asylum have proven they can write catchy hooks. But they also unleash their harder rock side with faves like “Somebody to Shove.” See them live the Events Center at Rivers Casino, 3000 S. River Road, Des Plaines. $25-$79 at riverscasino.com. 8 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 29
The Smithereens
For more than four decades, the Smithereens have been fan favorites, slinging catchy hits and engaging performances around the world. The Jersey band comes to Chicago’s City Winery, 1200 W. Randolph St., for a midweek concert with special guest vocalist Marshall Crenshaw. $48-$65 at citywinery.com. 8 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 2
“Jurassic World Live” brings the fun and excitement of dinosaur favorites to the Allstate Arena Thursday through Sunday, Nov. 3-6. – Courtesy of Feld Entertainment ‘Jurassic World Live’
When a trip to Isla Nublar takes a tragic turn, it’s up to the park’s scientists and staff and you to save the day. With giant dinosaurs, pyrotechnics and stunts, the action-packed touring show “Jurassic World Live” tears into Rosemont’s Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim Road, for a roaring weekend of adventure for families. Tickets start at $20; premium floor seating is available at jurassicworldlivetour.com. 7 p.m. Thursday and Friday, Nov. 3-4, and 11 a.m., 3 and 7 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 5-6


