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The cast of “The Laramie Project” rehearses before the show’s opening Aug. 16 at the Albright Theare in Batavia. (Albright Community Theatre)
The cast of “The Laramie Project” rehearses before the show’s opening Aug. 16 at the Albright Theare in Batavia. (Albright Community Theatre)
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Here is a calendar of upcoming entertainment events in Elgin and the Fox Valley.

Friday, Aug. 30

Arnez J: 7 and 9:30 p.m. at Chicago Improv, Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg. $39. (847) 240-2001. improv.com/chicago/.

Boy Band Night: 8 p.m. at Old Republic Kitchen and Bar, 155 S. Randall Road, Elgin. $10. (224) 535-9544. oldrepublicbar.com/events.

Frank Liston Band: 8 p.m. at the Martini Room, 161 E. Chicago St., Elgin. (847) 741-0349. martiniroomelgin.com/index.html.

Empress: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Elgin, 2486 Bushwood Drive, Elgin. (847) 551-9006. rookiespub.com.

Medicine Hat, Burning Cactus, Michael Paterson: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. $12-$25. (815) 893-9768. rochaus.com/shows-tickets/.

The Messengers: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Huntley, 12220 Princeton Drive, Huntley. rookiespub.com.

Jessie’s Girl: 9 p.m. at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva. $5. 21+. (630) 549-4090. evenflowmusic.com.

Meet Loaf, Tribute to Meat Loaf & Fleatwood Mac, Tribute to Fleetwood Mac: 8 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $29-$49. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Bronson Rock: 8 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. $5. 21+. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Jenny Zigrino: 7 and 9:30 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

Ambidextrous with Ray Graffia: 7:30 p.m. at Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. 2nd Ave., St. Charles. $25-$30. moonlighttheatre.com/events/.

“The Laramie Project:” 7:30 p.m. at the Albright Community Theatre, 100 N. Island Ave., third floor, Batavia. $18-$23. (630) 406-8838. albrighttheatre.com.

Brian James Trio: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s St. Charles, 1545 W. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 402-0468. rookiespub.com.

Shock the System: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Geneva, 1996 S. Kirk Road, Geneva. rookiespub.com.

Saturday, Aug. 31

Arnez J: 7 and 9:30 p.m. at Chicago Improv, Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg. $39. (847) 240-2001. improv.com/chicago/.

The B96 Mixmaster’s End of Summer Bash: 8 p.m. at Old Republic Kitchen and Bar, 155 S. Randall Road, Elgin. $22. (224) 535-9544. oldrepublicbar.com/events.

Comstock Lode: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Elgin, 2486 Bushwood Drive, Elgin. (847) 551-9006. rookiespub.com.

Tributes Bassket Case, Riot, Love Sux: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. $10-$20. (815) 893-9768. rochaus.com/shows-tickets/.

Bingo Night: 6 p.m. at Atlas Chicken Bartlett, 1048 W. Army Trail Road, Bartlett. Free. (630) 855-3978. facebook.com and search for Atlas Chicken Bartlett.

Jet Set Quartet: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Huntley, 12220 Princeton Drive, Huntley. rookiespub.com.

Cadillac Groove: 9 p.m. at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva. $5. 21+. (630) 549-4090. evenflowmusic.com.

Ultimate Elvis Experience featuring Shawn Kluck & Cody Ray Slaughter: 7 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $39-$79. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Brandon Reisdorf Quartet: 8 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. $5. 21+. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Jenny Zigrino: 7 and 9:30 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

Vik Pandya featuring Aaron Chase and Lindsay Porter: 7 p.m. at Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. 2nd Ave., St. Charles. $25-$30. moonlighttheatre.com/events/.

“The Laramie Project:” 7:30 p.m. at the Albright Community Theatre, 100 N. Island Ave., third floor, Batavia. $18-$23. (630) 406-8838. albrighttheatre.com.

Jack Collins Experience: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s St. Charles, 1545 W. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 402-0468. rookiespub.com.

Sunday, Sept. 1

Arnez J: 7 p.m. at Chicago Improv, Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg. $39. (847) 240-2001. improv.com/chicago/.

Frank Liston Music: 1 p.m. at Old Republic Kitchen and Bar, 155 S. Randall Road, Elgin. No cover. (224) 535-9544. oldrepublicbar.com/events.

Kelly Daniels Band: 5 p.m. at Old Republic Kitchen and Bar, 155 S. Randall Road, Elgin. No cover. (224) 535-9544. oldrepublicbar.com/events.

Mix Tape Heroes: 2 p.m. at Rookie’s Elgin, 2486 Bushwood Drive, Elgin. (847) 551-9006. rookiespub.com.

Cruise Night: 5 p.m. at Rookie’s Elgin, 2486 Bushwood Drive, Elgin. (847) 551-9006. rookiespub.com.

Bluegrass Sunday: 5 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. No cover. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Monday, Sept. 2

Hi Infidelity Labor Day Party: 5 p.m. at Old Republic Kitchen and Bar, 155 S. Randall Road, Elgin. No cover. (224) 535-9544. oldrepublicbar.com/events.

Atomic Bingo: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Elgin, 2486 Bushwood Drive, Elgin. (847) 551-9006. rookiespub.com.

Atomic Bingo: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Huntley, 12220 Princeton Drive, Huntley. (630) 669-8600. rookiespub.com.

The Bachelorette Night: 7 p.m. at Atlas Chicken Bartlett, 1048 W. Army Trail Road, Bartlett. Free. (630) 855-3978. facebook.com and search for Atlas Chicken Bartlett.

Atomic Bingo: 7 p.m. at the Dutch Inn West, 2288 Foothill Road, Elgin. (847) 888-9560. dutchinnwest.com.

Music Bingo: 7 p.m. at O’Hare’s Pub, 391 Bartlett Plaza, Bartlett. (630) 372-8878. oharespub.com/.

Cruise Nights: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s St. Charles, 1545 W. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 402-0468. rookiespub.com.

Tuesday, Sept. 3

Atomic Bingo: 6 p.m. at Niko’s Tavern and Neighborhood Grill, 2401 W. Route 20, Pingree Grove. 21+. (847) 683-4980. facebook.com/nikostavernpingreegrove.

Atomic Bingo: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Elgin, 2486 Bushwood Drive, Elgin. (847) 551-9006. rookiespub.com.

Open Jam Night: 8 p.m. at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva. No cover. All ages. (630) 549-4090. evenflowmusic.com.

Singer’s Spotlight with Live Piano Player: 7 p.m. at Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. 2nd Ave., St. Charles. Free. moonlighttheatre.com/events/.

Bingo Night: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s Geneva, 1996 S. Kirk Road, Geneva. rookiespub.com.

Wednesday, Sept. 4

Not Your Grandma’s Bingo: 6:30 p.m. at the Dutch Inn West, 2288 Foothill Road, Elgin. (847) 888-9560. dutchinnwest.com.

Karaoke: 9 p.m. at the Dutch Inn West, 2288 Foothill Road, Elgin. (847) 888-9560. dutchinnwest.com.

Live Team Trivia: 7 p.m. at Black & Gray Brewing Co., 311 Barrington Ave., East Dundee. (224) 484-8200. facebook.com and search for Black & Gray Brewing Co.

Silent Action Comedy Film “You’d Be Surprised” (1926): 7 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $10. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Open Mic Night: 8 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

Improv at the Moonlight: 7:30 p.m. at Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. 2nd Ave., St. Charles. $15-$20. moonlighttheatre.com/events/.

Atomic Bingo: 7 p.m. at Rookie’s St. Charles, 1545 W. Main St., St. Charles. (630) 402-0468. rookiespub.com.

Thursday, Sept. 5

Take Cover Band: 6 p.m. at Old Republic Kitchen and Bar, 155 S. Randall Road, Elgin. No cover. (224) 535-9544. oldrepublicbar.com/events.

Frank Townsend: 7 p.m. at Chicago Improv, Woodfield Mall, 5 Woodfield Mall, Schaumburg. $24. (847) 240-2001. improv.com/chicago/.

Cruise Nights: 5 p.m. at Rookie’s Huntley, 12220 Princeton Drive, Huntley. rookiespub.com.

Line Dancing Thursdays: 7 p.m. at O’Hare’s Pub, 391 Bartlett Plaza, Bartlett. (630) 372-8878. oharespub.com/.

Live Band Karaoke: 7 p.m. at EvenFlow Music & Spirits, 302 W. State St., Geneva. $5. All ages. (630) 549-4090. evenflowmusic.com.

Bee Gees Gold — The World’s #1 Premiere Tribute to the Bee Gees: 7:30 p.m. at Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $39-$69. (630) 962-7000. arcadalive.com.

Team Trivia: 7:30 p.m. at The Sidecar Supper Club and Beer Garden, 12 N. River St., Batavia. No cover. (630) 406-9200. sidecarsupperclub.com.

Rob Little: 7:30 p.m. at the Comedy Vault, 18 E. Wilson St., Batavia. $25. 21+. (630) 454-4174; comedyvaultbatavia.com.

Karaoke Night: 7 p.m at Grainology Brewstillery, 131 Flinn St., Suite C, Batavia. grainologybatavia.com/updates-events/.

Have an event to submit? Email to wweber@tribpub.com at least three weeks before the event.

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