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Ants Marching

Fri, June 19, 2026
7:00 pm
- 9:30 pm

A view of the side of the stage of members of the band Ants Marching performing. The lead singer is holding a guitar facing in the direction of the camera. In front of him and to the right, a fiddle player is holding his instrument and behind him are a man holding a guitar and another playing a saxophone.

Time

Fri, June 19, 2026 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Pricing

$25- General Admission

Location

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road Lake Forest, IL 60045
Experience the Magic of Dave Matthews Band – Live with Ants Marching!

Get ready for a night of unforgettable music, powerful rhythms, and pure live energy! WAMI award-nominated Ants Marching delivers the ultimate Dave Matthews Band tribute experience – up close and personal.

Formed in 2016, the band was born from a shared passion for the music and a simple realization: fans everywhere crave that signature Dave Matthews Band sound. And now, they bring it to the stage – every note, every jam, every ounce of soul.

With incredible musicianship and dynamic stage presence, Ants Marching doesn’t just play the songs – they live them. From the intricate guitar work to the driving percussion and soulful vocals, the band captures the spirit and energy that made DMB one of the most celebrated touring acts in American history.

But that’s not all. They bring the full concert experience – the sound, the lights, the atmosphere – everything you’d expect from a massive arena show, delivered in an intimate, high-energy setting. It’s the kind of performance that pulls you in, lifts you up, and leaves you wanting more.

So grab your friends, feel the groove, and relive the hits that defined a generation. Come dance, sing, and celebrate the music of Dave Matthews Band – as only Ants Marching can deliver it.

 

American English is part of the Tribute Band Package

Relive all your favorites with the best tribute bands on the planet close to home at Gorton and save! Choose at least two of the following concerts and receive 10% off your ticket purchases:

American English – Music of The Beatles – Saturday January 24, 2026 at 7:30pm

Frontiers – The World’s Number One Tribute to Journey – Saturday, February 28, 2026 at 7:30pm

The Brit Pack – Highlights of British Music including The Stones, Queen, The Beatles, David Bowie, Elton John, The Who, Oasis, Tears for Fears, Radiohead, The Police, Amy Winehouse and many more – Saturday April 11, 2026 at 7:30pm

Michael Cavanaugh – Music of Elton John and Billy Joel – Thursday April 30, 2026 at 7:30pm

Ants Marching – The Ultimate Dave Matthews Band Tribute – Friday June 19, 2026 at 7:00pm

The Brothers Doobie – Music of the Doobie Brothers – Saturday September 12, 2026 at 7:30pm

Gorton Center is a premier destination for outstanding cultural and performing arts experiences serving the residents of Lake Forest, Lake Bluff, and the surrounding region. As a proud nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, we are dedicated to enriching our community through an array of exceptional events and programs.

At Gorton Center, we believe in the transformative power of the arts. Our vibrant calendar is brimming with diverse offerings, ensuring there's always something to captivate and inspire you. From live music performances that resonate with your soul to comedy nights that leave you in stitches, we curate events to suit all tastes and interests. Our dedication to quality and community engagement means you can expect only the best in cultural entertainment.

Whether you’re a long-time resident or a visitor, there’s always something extraordinary waiting for you. Come be a part of our community, where every event is an opportunity to connect, enjoy, and be inspired.

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Details

Date:
Fri, June 19, 2026
Time:
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Venue

Gorton Center
400 East Illinois Road
Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Phone
(847) 234-6060