FITZGERALDS MARDI GRAS Celebration in SIDEBAR ft. a NOLA Inspired set by ENVIRONMENTAL ENCROACHMENT BRASS BAND!
Schedule
Tue, 17 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
UTC-06:00Location
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR | Berwyn, IL
Advertisement
Information
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR PRESENTS:MARDI GRAS Celebration ft. ENVIRONMENTAL ENCROACHMENT BRASS BAND!$15 General Admission / Gumbo & Hurricanes Avaiable for Purchase!Chicago brass band and performance art group Environmental Encroachment (EE) uses a mobile band, costumes, and antics to create unique entertainment environments. EEs mission is to create playgrounds for the body and mind through dance, music and art.EEs marching band is part of a new genre of music; a HONK Band. HONK! Festivals include street-style bands from around the world that are acoustic, mobile, mostly brass and drum instrumentation, and may have second line entourages.EEs music fuses a horn section with marching and melodic percussion. Rhythms include world beats and non-traditional American drumline. EE writes adn performs many original songs, and songs from other HONK bands. Environmental Encroachment also wears costumes, and often works with multi-media performance and artistic collaborators.Performances include stage shows, parades, weddings, funerals, historical re-enactments, childrens shows, holiday theme parties, street busking, second-line processions, festivals, performance workshops, rituals, block parties, media and press conferences, circus sideshows, music for burlesque, birthdays, unvellings, coronations, proms, vaudevillian skits, and synchronized swimming with sousaphones.Grab dinner before the show at BABYGOLD BARBECUE ***PARKING***There is rather limited street parking in the area, we recommend arriving by rideshare, bicycle, or rickshaw. ***AGE RESTRICTIONS***21+ Minors admitted with Guardian
Note:
This event is 21 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 21 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund. Thank you for purchasing a ticket to FITZGERALDS! If you selected Will Call, you'll check in at the entrance when doors open for the show. Please have an ID ready. If the event is General Admission, there is no Reserved Seating. Under 21 ok if accompanied by parent or guardian. Tickets are NOT mailed to you unless you select delivery. All Tickets are Non-Refundable. All Tickets are Non-Transferrable. A NON-REFUNDABLE service charge will be added to the purchase price of each ticket - in the instance of a show cancellation, this fee will not be returned. Parking is available on the street with no permit restrictions or meters; DO NOT park in business or mini-mall lots or you will be towed. NO Filming or Audio Recording without written consent from the performing artist Outside food and/or drink is not allowed. Enjoy dinner at our restaurant BABYGOLD BARBECUE before the show or inside both The Club & Sidebar. Place a reservation here: https://resy.com/cities/brwy/babygold-barbecue - view the menu here: https://www.babygoldbbq.com/
Advertisement
Where is it happening?
FITZGERALDS SIDEBAR, Berwyn, United States
Tickets
USD 18.48
Know what’s Happening Next — before everyone else does.
