Take me back to Las Vegas: Chicago announces new residency at Vegas' Venetian Theatre for 2019

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Credit: Peter C. PardiniChicago will bring the sound of the Windy City back to Sin City this February, as the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band has announced plans for a return engagement at The Venetian resort’s Venetian Theatre.

The new residency will feature eight performances, scheduled for February 8, 9, 13, 15, 16, 20, 22 and 23.

Tickets for the Las Vegas shows will go on sale to the general public this Friday, October 26, at 10 a.m. PT via Ticketmaster.com, Venetian.com, box offices located in The Venetian Resort or by calling 702-414-9000 or 866-641-7469. 

Chicago fan club members will be able to purchase pre-sale tickets starting Tuesday, October 23, at 10 a.m. PT, while Live Nation customers and members of The Venetian’s Grazie loyalty program can purchase pre-sale tickets beginning Wednesday, October 24, at 10 a.m. PT.

The band’s staged its first Vegas residency at The Venetian in February of this year.

Chicago just has two more shows on its 2018 itinerary, taking place November 8 in Peoria, Illinois, and November 10 in New Buffalo, Michigan.

Meanwhile, Chicago has two live releases scheduled to hit stores this Friday.

The first, titled Greatest Hits Live, documents a show recorded in 2017 for the PBS performance series Soundstage which features the group playing 13 of its classic songs. It will be available on CD and as a CD/DVD set.

The second is a two-LP vinyl set called Live at the Isle of Wight, which features the full set Chicago played in August 1970 at the famous U.K. festival.

You can check out the track list of both releases at ChicagoTheBand.com.

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