Violent Femmes at Genesee Theatre

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Aug 16
Sun • 7:00 PM
Sun
Aug 16
7:00 PM
Violent Femmes
Genesee Theatre
Waukegan, IL
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About the Event

Catch the iconic folk-punk sound of Violent Femmes live at the historic Genesee Theatre in Waukegan, IL, on August 16, 2026, at 7:00 PM. This highly anticipated performance brings the legendary band's unique blend of acoustic punk and alternative rock to a classic Midwestern stage. Fans can experience their raw energy and distinctive songwriting in a memorable one-night engagement at the Genesee Theatre.

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Violent Femmes Live in Waukegan

Violent Femmes rose to prominence in the early 1980s with their genre-defying sound, blending acoustic instruments with punk rock angst and folk influences. Known for their candid lyrics and energetic performances, the band captivated audiences with hits like "Blister in the Sun," "Add It Up," and "Gone Daddy Gone." Their enduring appeal stems from a raw, authentic approach to music that continues to resonate with fans across generations.

Genesee Theatre Event Details

Experience the grandeur of the Genesee Theatre as Violent Femmes takes the stage. The beautifully restored venue offers excellent sightlines and acoustics from orchestra, loge, mezzanine, and balcony seating. For a smooth entry, please note that the Genesee Theatre operates as a cashless venue for all purchases and implements bag checks upon arrival. Arrive early to secure parking and navigate security efficiently. Buy your tickets now.