FORMERLY OF THE BAND CHICAGO & FRIENDS- THE PLAYERS

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Public on sale Friday May 15, 2026 at 10A A VERY, INTIMATE VENUE Ages 21+ , Free Parking, Full Bar Available Rivers Reserved Platform includes(Limited availability): Reserved Table Seating, Elevated Preferred Viewing, Designated Bar Server, Event Laminate Memorabilia FORMERLY OF THE BAND CHICAGO & FRIENDS- THE PLAYERS: Featuring Keith Howland (Chicago), Jeff Coffey (Chicago), Rob Arthur (Peter Frampton), and Ed Toth (The Doobie Brothers), The Players bring a powerhouse live show built on real-deal musicianship and decades of stage experience. Keith Howland spent 27 years as lead guitarist for Chicago, including performing at the band’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction, and was a featured vocalist on record and in live performance. Jeff Coffey, a dynamic bassist and soaring tenor vocalist, stepped into the Peter Cetera/Jason Scheff role with Chicago in 2016, bringing his signature range and energy to the band’s catalog. Rob Arthur, longtime musical director and keyboardist for Peter Frampton, delivers dynamic, high-impact keyboard playing and powerful vocals that add energy and depth to the band’s sound, while Ed Toth—best known for his work with The Doobie Brothers—anchors the band with world-class groove, chops, and feel. Together with a blazing three-piece horn section, The Players capture the spirit, energy, and youthful fire of these legendary artists at the height of their powers. As actual members of Chicago, The Doobie Brothers, and Peter Frampton’s band, these musicians bring the music to life from the inside out, drawing on real-world experience performing for audiences around the globe. MUST BE 21 YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER. IF YOU OR SOMEONE YOU KNOW HAS A GAMBLING PROBLEM, CRISIS COUNSELING AND REFERRAL SERVICES CAN BE ACCESSED BY CALLING 1-800-GAMBLER (1-800-426-2537). Not valid for any participant of the Illinois Gaming Board Statewide Voluntary Self-Exclusion Program. Rivers Casino Des Plaines does not endorse using any secondary ticketing outlets. Our box office cannot resolve any issues involving a secondary outlet, such as lost tickets, broken links, invalid QR codes, or fake tickets. Tickets for all Rivers Casino Des Plaines shows are sold exclusively through Etix. Rivers Casino Des Plaines reserves the right to cancel ticket transactions that are suspected of being purchased for the sole purpose of resale.