Upcoming Events
Brass Transit, The Musical Legacy of Chicago
Music
Sep 12, 2025
More than just a tribute band, Brass Transit embodies the essence of CHICAGO’s music, creating an unforgettable atmosphere that resonates with fans of all ages. With eight award-winning musicians, they deliver breathtaking performances that captivate audiences across North America, showcasing timeless hits like “Saturday in the Park” and “25 or 6 to 4” ensuring a nostalgic journey through the greatest moments of your life.
Collison of Rhythm
Music
Sep 26, 2025
Collision of Rhythm is an electrifying duo that turns every stage into a lively spectacle, delivering a performance that feels like a 12-person ensemble. With their unique blend of talent, they’ve wowed audiences on major shows such as The Tonight Show and America’s Got Talent. With drumming, tap dancing, rhythmic juggling, marimba, piano, saxophone, flute and so much more, the show has been described as “Stomp meets Blue Man meets Cirque du Soleil.”
Nella
Espanol, Music
Oct 11, 2025
Born in Venezuela, Nella rapidly rose to international fame thanks to her powerful voice and undeniable presence. In a short period of time, she went from graduating from Berklee College of Music to winning the 2019 Latin GRAMMY® Award for Best New Artist. Her debut album, “Voy (I Go),” produced by the award-winning Javier Limón, features the hit “Me Llaman Nella,” which was celebrated by NPR and the title track was named the 14th best song of 2019 by The New York Times.
Simply Three
Music
Nov 15, 2025
Meet Simply Three, the electrifying trio of Julian, Nick, and Zack, who have been rocking stages since 2010! Known for their high-energy performances, they blend classical and contemporary music that includes hits from Adele to Michael Jackson in a way that leaves audiences wanting more.
The Second City, Jack Frost Roasting on an Open Fire
Comedy, Holiday, Improv
Dec 13, 2025
Skip the same old holiday routines and experience a comedy revue like no other. Join us as we roast everything from classic holiday movies to festive family gatherings in this fast-paced, interactive show. Expect seasonal songs, sharp sketches, and a healthy dose of improv, all wrapped up in a hilariously irreverent package. It’s rated R, so leave the kids at home, and prepare for the most “wonderful” time of the year—Second City style!
Sarah Ellis, In Other Words
Music
Dec 18, 2025
Celebrate the holiday season with Sarah Ellis’s “In Other Words.” New York City-based actor, singer, dancer and indie film producer will be performing favorites, such as, Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas, Jingle Bells?, That’s What I Want for Christmas, I’ll Be Home For Christmas, Man With The Bag, and much more! Don’t miss an unforgettable evening filled with joy and holiday spirit.
Purse String Productions Golden Girls
Comedy, Musical
Jan 31, 2026
Experience the joy of friendship as Purse String Productions performs a never-seen episode of everyone’s favorite Golden Girls. Laugh along as Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia face new challenges that strengthen their friendship and weaken their defense for cheesecake. Be prepared to sing and clap along as the cast of exceptional drag artists perform 80s-era songs to highlight each of their stories. It will be an evening celebrating the spirit of friendship and saying, “thank you for being a friend!”
The King’s Singers
Classic, Music
Feb 13, 2026
The King’s Singers have set the gold standard in a cappella singing, captivating audiences on the world’s biggest stages for over fifty years. Known for their exceptional technique and versatility, they blend a rich heritage with innovative works, collaborations, and recordings. Their impressive discography boasts multiple awards, including two GRAMMY® and an Emmy, and they’ve released three albums, celebrating everything from Renaissance composers to Disney classics.
Dinosaur World Live!
Children’s/Family, Drama, Puppetry
Feb 21, 2026
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with Dinosaur World Live as it returns to the US for its third major tour! Grab your compass and join our intrepid explorer across uncharted territories to discover a pre-historic world of astonishing (and remarkably life-like) dinosaurs. Meet a host of impressive creatures, including every child’s favorite flesh-eating giant, the Tyrannosaurus Rex, a Triceratops, Giraffatitan, Microraptor and Segnosaurus! A special meet and greet after the show offer all our brave explorers the chance to make a new dinosaur friend.
Danú: St. Patrick’s Day Celebration Tour
Music
Mar 08, 2026
Experience the magic of Ireland with Danú, one of the top traditional Irish ensembles since 1995. Hailing from various counties, this talented group has captivated audiences worldwide with their incredible musicianship on instruments like the flute, fiddle, and button accordion, along with stunning vocals in both Irish and English.
Step Afrika
Dance, Music, Performance Art
Mar 20, 2026
Step Afrika! blends percussive dance styles practiced by historically African American fraternities and sororities; traditional African dances; and an array of contemporary dance and art forms into a cohesive, compelling artistic experience. Performances are much more than dance shows; they integrate songs, storytelling, humor and audience participation. The blend of technique, agility, and pure energy makes each performance unique and leaves the audience with their hearts pounding.
Bridge & Wolak: Scandalous Romantics
Music
Mar 28, 2026
Genius, Stardom, and Betrayal! Scandalous Romantics, a hilarious tabloid take on stories behind the most celebrated music stars across genres. Michael Bridge, digital accordion, & Kornel Wolak, clarinet, are known for their dazzling virtuosity, down-to-earth humor, and signature arrangements in an explosive program that brings musical giants to contemporary audiences of all ages.
Damn Tall Buildings
Music
Apr 11, 2026
Hailing from Brooklyn, Damn Tall Buildings brings an infectious energy to their music, blending bluegrass with old-time, blues, and jazz influences. Their seamless vocal harmonies and captivating solos create a sound that feels bigger than just three musicians. As they continue to tour, they invite fans to join them on a vibrant musical journey, earning praise for their unique style that’s both warm and deeply resonant.
“Listen to Her Heart” Tom Petty Experience
Music
May 15, 2026
Get ready to rock out with “Listen to Her Heart,” a tribute show that pays homage to the legendary Tom Petty! This captivating performance brings his greatest hits to life, from “Free Fallin'” to “American Girl,” all delivered with heartfelt emotion and high energy. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just love great music, this live act is a must-see. Join the journey and celebrate the enduring legacy of one of music’s greatest icons—prepare to sing along, dance, and enjoy an unforgettable night!
9000 W. College Pkwy
Palos Hills, IL 60465
Palos Hills, IL 60465
708-974-5500
The Fine and Performing Arts Center (FPAC) at Moraine Valley Community College opened its doors in January 1994 to be a symbol of the college’s and community’s shared commitment to the arts. The mission of the FPAC is to enrich the members of the college community by providing opportunities for people of all ages to experience and grow through the arts, and it prides itself as a showcase for performances, a catalyst for the development of emerging artists, a center for academic preparation for two-year degrees and transfer programs, and a resource for all who love the arts and want to learn more.
The Performing Arts Series brings world-class, award-winning artists to Moraine Valley for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. The Robert F. DeCaprio Art Gallery features local, national and international artists, and provides a platform for our talented art students to showcase their artistic pieces at the annual juried show. The FPAC is home to seven academic music ensembles that collectively perform 22 concerts, and academic theater performs four productions including the annual summer Shakespeare Under The Stars.
Get tickets 24/7 at morainevalley.edu/fpac/tickets, stay up-to-date by visiting our website, facebook.com/MVCCFPAC, or instagram.com/MVCCFPAC.