
Sam BushSkokie · Sat, Mar 6, 2027
About this event
Sam Bush takes place at George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center, Skokie, IL on Saturday, March 6, 2027, starting at 8:00 PM local time.
It is listed as Rock / Alternative Rock (Concerts).
General on-sale starts Oct 23, 2026, 12:00 PM CDT.
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Check prices ↗Sam Bush at George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center: show day guide
- Show starts
- 8:00 PM
- Sam Bush on stage(est.)
- 8:00 PM
- Set length(est.)
- 1 hr
- Expected finish(est.)
- 9:00 PM
- Parking
- Parking is plentiful and FREE at the North Shore Center.
Estimated from the headliner's recent setlists and a typical running order. Venues publish exact stage times on the day, so check before you travel.
Know before you go
- Ticket limit
- Limit of 8 tickets per order.
- Please note
- Patrons with mobility issues or do not like to navigate stairs, please purchase tickets in Row "T" on the main floor or Row "CC" in the balcony. You do not need to use stairs to access those two rows.
What to expect: recent setlist
From The Astra Theatre, Jasper on October 17, 2026
- 1Set Us Free
- 2Angel to Be
- 3Unconditional Love (New Grass Revival)
- 4When the Storm Is Over (New Grass Revival)
- 5Little King
- 6The Ballad of Stringbean and Estelle
- 7Same Old River (Jeff Black)
- 8Only You and You Alone (Buck Owens)
- 9With a Vamp in the Middle (John Hartford)
- 10Skippin' in the Mississippi Dew (John Hartford)
- 11Dinosaur Birthday (Wes Corbett)
- 12When You Gonna Wake Up? (Bob Dylan)
- 13State of Grace (Tim Krekel)
Most played songs on this tour
- Circles Around Me×7
- Same Old River×5
- Riding That Bluegrass Train×5
- Howlin' at the Moon×5
- Unconditional Love×4
- State of Grace×4
- Born to Be With You×4
- Little King×3
- With a Vamp in the Middle×3
- Dinosaur Birthday×3
Setlist data: setlist.fm · Sam Bush
Line-up
About Sam Bush
Charles Samuel Bush is an American mandolinist who is considered an originator of progressive bluegrass music. In 2020, he was inducted into the International Bluegrass Music Hall of Fame as a member of New Grass Revival. He was inducted into the Hall of Fame a second time in 2023 as a solo artist.
Venue: George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center
9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL, 60077- Parking
- Parking is plentiful and FREE at the North Shore Center. There may be traffic control officers at the facility entrances to direct you to parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation as they assist you in getting parked and into the theatre in a timely manner. There is also paid valet parking available for select performances. The back parking lot directly east of the North Shore Center is available for patrons. Additional garage parking is available after 6pm on weeknights and all day on the weekends east of the Centers parking lot. A second entrance to the garage is accessible off of Gross Point Road. The parking lot in front of the North Shore Center belongs to the DoubleTree Hotel and is intended for guests of the hotel and restaurant.
- Accessible seating
- The North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie is fully compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Both theatres feature wheelchair accessible seating locations, for patrons who wish to remain in the wheelchair, or transfer out of the wheelchair into a theatre seat. These seats are also available to be used by companions of patrons who are using wheelchairs. If you require accessible seating due to limited mobility, please contact the box office by phone and ask your ticket agent for availability. For patrons with hearing impairment: The North Shore Center features a ListenTech RF assistive listening system available for all shows on a first come, first served basis. We ask that patrons using these devices please leave a drivers license, state identification card or credit card with the House Manager until the device is returned at the end of the performance. Both facilities are also equipped with telecoil loop systems which are a special type of sound system for people who use hearing aids. The loop system provides a magnetic wireless signal that is picked up by a hearing aid when it is set to the T setting (telecoil).
- Venue rules
- All ticket sales are final. There are no refunds or exchanges. Patrons who have misplaced or forgotten their tickets may have their tickets replaced at no charge. Please inquire in person at the box office when you arrive for your performance. Patrons arriving for a performance after the stated start time may be seated at a time and seat location based upon the House Managers discretion. For some performances, there may be no late seating. Cameras and audio or video recording equipment are not permitted in the theatres and may be stored with the House Manager or Security Personnel.
- Children
- All patrons entering the theatre must be ticketed, regardless of age. This includes children who are likely to share a seat with their adult guardians. Strollers are not permitted in the theatres and may be stored with the House Manager or Security Personnel.
- Box office
- Tue-Sat: 11am-5pm or until showtime on all performance days; Sunday open two hours prior to showtime
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Sam Bush: FAQs
When is Sam Bush?
Sam Bush is scheduled for Saturday, March 6, 2027 at 8:00 PM local time.
Where is Sam Bush taking place?
At George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60077.
How much are tickets for Sam Bush?
The ticket seller has not published a price range. Open the official listing to see current prices and available seats.
Is there parking at George Van Dusen Theatre at North Shore Center?
Parking is plentiful and FREE at the North Shore Center. There may be traffic control officers at the facility entrances to direct you to parking areas. We appreciate your cooperation as they assist you in getting parked and into the theatre in a timely manner. There is also paid valet parking available for select performances. The back parking lot directly east of the North Shore Center is available for patrons.
What songs will Sam Bush play?
At their most recent show (October 17, 2026, Jasper) Sam Bush played 13 songs, including Set Us Free, Angel to Be, Unconditional Love, When the Storm Is Over, and Little King.
Does Sam Bush have other upcoming dates?
Yes — Sam Bush has 3 upcoming dates, including Walhalla (Nov 14), Scottsdale (Feb 26), and Frankfort (Mar 5).
What time does Sam Bush go on stage?
Sam Bush is expected on stage around 8:00 PM. The show itself starts at 8:00 PM local time.
How long is Sam Bush's set?
Recent shows ran to 13 songs, about 1 hr on stage, so expect to finish around 9:00 PM.
Sam Bush
Sat, Mar 6, 2027

