Cantigny Summer Concert Series
Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press
Parade Field
Sunday, June 2, 3-5pm
Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press is an exciting cover band from Chicago, entertaining crowds at clubs, festivals, weddings, and other events all across the Midwest since 2008. Their unique song repertoire includes hits ranging from The Beatles to Madonna, Queen to Miley Cyrus, and Wilson Phillips to Dave Matthews Band! You may even hear some of our off-the-wall choices like Les Miserables, The Golden Girls theme song, and Wrigley’s gum commercials!
Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press combine excellent musicianship, bone-crushing 3-part vocal harmonies, and a contagious stage energy that will keep you dancing! With their vast array of experiences, Rod Tuffcurls & The Bench Press are prepared to handle any venue, and are happy to work with production managers, wedding planners, and events planners to make sure that every detail goes smoothly, regardless if it’s a festival for thousands, or an intimate wedding for a hundred.
This concert is outdoors and features lawn seating. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets, and picnics are welcome. A designated area will be reserved for guests with pop-up tents and canopies.
Concessions
Enjoy favorites like House-smoked Pulled Pork Sandwiches, Beef Brisket and Vienna Beef Hot Dogs, as well as tasty treats like cotton candy, popcorn, artisan candies and more.
New for 2024: The Cantigny Crêperie offers sweet and savory crêpes made right before your eyes.
A delicious selection of craft & domestic beers, wines, cocktails, and soft drinks will also be available.
2024 Concert Schedule
May 26: Elvis My Way, starring Brandon Bennett
June 2: Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press
June 9: Dwayne Dopsie & the Zydeco Hellraisers
June 16: Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Stevie Wonder Experience
June 30: Earth to Mars: The Bruno Mars Experience
July 7: Fortunate Sons
July 14: Fearless: A Tribute to Taylor Swift
July 21: Saved by the 90s
July 28: Hairbangers Ball
August 4: Chicago Rewired
August 11: Zorila
August 18: Gizzae
August 25: Simple Men and Southern Nights
Septemer 1: The Lovettes: A Salute to the Female Icons of the 40s, 50s, and 60s
