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A Night of Mellon Collie and Infinite Sadness

November 28, 2025 7:30 pm

Civic Opera House
20 N. Wacker Dr., Chicago, IL 60606

Experience the timeless magic of The Smashing Pumpkins as they perform their seminal 1995 double album 'Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness' in its entirety at the historic Civic Opera House in Chicago.

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Why We Like It

  • Hear the Pumpkins play through one of the most acclaimed and influential alt-rock albums of the 1990s.
  • Witness the band's renowned musicianship and Billy Corgan's powerful vocals live on stage.
  • Soak in the nostalgic atmosphere of the Civic Opera House, a stunning venue that opened in 1929.

Who Should Attend

This event is a must-attend for devoted Smashing Pumpkins fans, as well as those who appreciate the artistry and emotional depth of 90s alternative rock.

In the Spotlight

The Smashing Pumpkins

The iconic alternative rock band led by frontman Billy Corgan, known for their ambitious, genre-blending sound and introspective lyrics.

About the Venue

Civic Opera House

A historic and architecturally stunning venue in downtown Chicago, the Civic Opera House opened in 1929 and is renowned for its impressive Baroque-style design and excellent acoustics.

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