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Going Bacharach

May 2, 2026 2:30 pm

Apollo Theater
2550 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

Rediscover the soundtrack of a lifetime with GOING BACHARACH, a vibrant new revue celebrating the legacy of one of America's most iconic composers, Burt Bacharach. Featuring three powerhouse vocalists and a five-piece band, the show takes audiences on a melodic journey through Bacharach's timeless songs, including hits like 'Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head,' 'That's What Friends Are For,' and 'What the World Needs Now.'

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Why We Like It

  • Straight from its critically acclaimed hit run Off-Broadway, GOING BACHARACH comes to Chicago for a special engagement.
  • The show offers fresh, sophisticated, and original interpretations of Bacharach's greatest hits and lesser-known gems.
  • It's a joyful and illuminating celebration of one of America's most beloved and influential composers.

Who Should Attend

Music lovers, fans of classic pop and R&B, and anyone who appreciates the timeless appeal of Burt Bacharach's songwriting will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

GOING BACHARACH

A vibrant new revue celebrating the legacy of iconic composer Burt Bacharach, featuring three powerhouse vocalists and a five-piece band.

About the Venue

Apollo Theater

The iconic Apollo Theater in Chicago, a historic venue that has hosted many legendary musical performances over the years.

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