Naper Settlement kicks off its annual Naper Nights Community Concert Series on Friday, June 14, with a high-energy disco night performance by the Boogie Wonder Band that will transport the crowd straight to the 1970s. After performing over 3,000 shows around the world, the Boogie Wonder Band will take the Naper Nights stage with eye-popping Las Vegas-inspired costumes and flashy personas from 8-10 p.m.
Opening for Boogie Wonder Band will be Simply the Best performing a Tina Turner tribute from 6-7:30pm.
Featured on E!’s “Clash of the Cover Bands,” Fix You – The International Coldplay Tribute will play under a sky full of stars on Saturday, June 15, from 8-10pm. Performing for the past 14 years, Fix You will bring the live energy and excitement of Coldplay to Naper Nights.
Sun Stereo, a tribute to The Flaming Lips, will open for Fix You from 6-7:30 p.m. Both Naper Nights concerts will open the night with local students from the School of Rock playing their favorites on stage from 5-5:40pm.
Naper Settlement will celebrate the community by offering local eats from a variety of vendors including Billy Bricks, Guzman Y Gomez, John’s Rib House, Calogero’s Old World Italian Pizza, Grumpy Gaucho, Ben & Jerry’s, Molly’s Cupcakes, and Hello Boba. There will be beer selections from Alter Brewing Company, wine selections from Rodney Strong Vineyards, and organic tequila seltzers from Freshie. A children’s area with activities provided by Pinot’s Palette and Naper Settlement will also be on site. Each night, all tips collected at the beverage tents benefit a local organization. Tips on Friday benefit the Naperville Junior Woman’s Club, and Saturday’s tips will go to the Naperville Newcomers and Neighbors Club.
Naper Nights tickets are $20 adult and $15 youth (ages 4-12). Members and children under 4 receive complimentary admission. For more information and tickets, visit NaperNights.org.
