2019
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
To
book a performance call (708) 366-6040
rickpickren@bigstrikemusic.com Jan 4 Holland Home, Old Time Rock N Roll, South Holland, IL 1:30 pm
Jan 4 Sunrise of Olympia Fields, Pop Hits of the 60's, Olympia Fields, IL 3 pm
Jan 18 Independence Village, Songs of Love & Romance, Frankenmuth, MI 2 pm
Jan 18 Vassar Fields, Songs of Love & Romance, Vassar, Mi 11 am
Jan 24 Brookdale Des Plaines, Old Time Rock n Roll, Des Plaines, IL 2 pm
Jan 31 Heartis Orland Park, Songs of Love & Romance, Orland Park, IL 3 pm
Feb 4 Brookdale, Songs of Love & Romance, Vernon Hills, IL 7 pm
Feb 6 White Oaks, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Huntley, IL 1:30 pm
Feb 8 Glenview Senior Center, Songs of Love & Romance, Glenview, IL 1 pm
Feb 8 Vi at the Glen, Songs of Love & Romance, Glenview, IL 3 pm
Feb 9 St. Kiernan's Parish, Old Time Rock n Roll, Chicago Heights, IL 7:30 pm
Feb 12 Patty Turner Center, Songs of Love & Romance, Deerfield, IL 1 pm
Feb 13 Beacon Hill, Songs of Love & Romance, Lombard, IL 7 pm
Feb 14 Catholic Women's Club, Songs of Love & Romance, Waukegan, IL 1 pm
Feb 14 Sunrise Willowbrook, Songs of Love & Romance, Willowbrook, IL 6 pm
Feb 21 Sunrise Willowbrook, Birthday Social, Willowbrook, IL 2 pm
March 1 Three Crowns Park, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Evanston, IL 3:15
March 3 Woodridge Public Library, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Woodridge, IL 2 pm
March 5 Welcome Club, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, St. Charles, IL 11 am
March 7 Highland Park Country Club, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Highland Park, IL 1:30
March 11 Atria, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Glen Ellyn, IL 3 pm
March 13 Sunrise Bloomingdale, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Bloomingdale, IL 3 pm
March 13 Bloomingdale Horizon, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Bloomingdale, IL 5 pm
March 14 Green Fields, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Geneva, IL 2 pm
March 14 The Greens of Elgin, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Elgin, IL 7 pm
March 15 Carriage Oaks, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, St Charles, IL 11:30 am
March 15 Peace Village, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Palos Park, IL
March 15 Beacon Hill, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Lombard, IL 7 pm
March 16 The Birches, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Clarendon Hills, IL 2 pm
March 16 Summit of Uptown, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Park Ridge, IL 6 pm
March 17 Church Creek, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Arlington Heights, IL 1 pm
March 17 Sunrise Highland Park, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Highland Park, IL 3 pm
March 18 Travanse Living, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Wheaton, IL 2 pm
March 18 Clare Oaks, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Bartlett, IL 6:30 pm
March 19 Silverado, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Lake Zurich, IL 2 pm
March 20 Wheaton Park District, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Brookdale Glen Ellyn 1 pm
March 21 Brookdale Des Plaines, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Des Plaines, IL 2 pm
March 22 St. Raphael Church, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Naperville, Il 7:30
March 25 Victorian Village, Rails, Rogues & Wrecks, Homer Glen, IL 10:30 am
March 25 Brookdale, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Vernon Hills, IL 7 pm
April 3 Independence Village, A Trad St. Paddy's Day, Frankenmuth, MI 7 pm
April 4 Vassar Fields, Folk Songs, Vassar, MI 1 pm
April 5 Sunrise Olympia Fields, Old Time Rock n Roll, Olympia Fields, IL 3 pm
April 6 The Garlands, Old Time Rock N Roll, Barrington, IL 1:30
April 9 Trinity Lutheran Church, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Lisle, IL 1 pm
April 10 National Louis University, Old Time Rock n Roll, Skokie, IL 11:45 am
April 10 The Mather, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Evanston, IL 3 pm
April 11 Morton Grove Woman's Club, Songs of Love & Romance, Wilmette CC 1 pm
April 11 Sheraton at Tyler Creek, Old Time Rock n Roll, Elgin, IL 3:30
April 12 Mather Cafe, Rails, Rogues & Wrecks, Chicago, IL 6 pm
April 15 Town & Country Library, Trad American Folk Songs, Elburn, IL 1 pm
April 24 Heritage Woods, Old Time Rock n Roll, Manteno, IL 2 pm
April 25 DuPage Home & Community Assoc. Old Time Rock n Roll, Warrenville , IL 1 pm
April 30 Luther Village, Derby Days!, Arlington Heights, IL 7 pm
May 2 Brookdale Des Plaines, Derby Days, Des Plaines, IL 2 pm
May 3 Resurrection Senior Living, Derby Days, Chicago, IL 1:30
May 3 Beacon Hill, Derby Days, Lombard, IL 7 pm
May 4 Harbor Chase, Derby Days, Long Grove, IL 11 am
May 4 Alden Gardens of Waterford, Derby Days!, Aurora, IL 1:30 pm
May 4 Brookdale Vernon Hills, Derby Days!, Vernon Hills, IL 7 pm
May 7 St. Paul Men's Club, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Reulands, Aurora, IL 7:30
May 8 Hoffman Estates Park District, Old Time Rock n Roll, Hoffman Estates, IL 1
May 9 Knox Presbyterian Church, Derby Days, Naperville, IL 12:30 pm
May 9 Orland Park Public Library, Pop Hits of the 60s, Orland Park, IL 2 pm
May 9 Westminster Place, Old Time Rock N Roll, Evanston, IL 4:15
May 10 Silverado, Derby Days, Lake Zurich, IL 2 pm
May 23 Tabor Hills, The Stars & Stripes, Naperville, IL 1 pm
May 24 Wood Glen, The Stars & Stripes, Carol Stream, IL 2 pm
May 24 Des Plaines Public Library, Trad American Folk Songs, Des Plaines, IL 7 pm
May 27 Alden Gardens, The Stars & Stripes, Aurora, IL 10:15 am
May 27 Sunrise Bloomingdale, The Stars & Stripes, Bloomingdale, IL 3 pm
May 27 Atria at River Trails, The Stars & Stripes, Bolingbrook, IL 1 pm
May 30 Sheridan at Tyler Creek, The Stars & Stripes, Elgin, IL 3:30
June 5 Church Creek, Rails, Rogues & Wrecks, Arlington Heights, IL 2 pm
June 7 Lone Tree Inn, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Niles, IL 1:30
June 7 Three Crowns Park, Pop Hits of the 60's, Evanston, IL 3:15
June 8 Putnam County Library, Old Time Rock n Roll, Hennepin, Il 1 pm
June 8 Brookdale Lisle, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Lisle, IL 6:30
June 11 Bethany Healthcare, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, DeKalb, IL 2 pm
June 12 Dundee Township, Rails, Rogues & Wrecks, Carpentersville, IL 12:30
June 12 The Mather, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Evanston, IL 2:30
June 14 Geneva Place, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Geneva, IL 4:30 pm
June 17 Frisbie Center, Old Time Rock n Roll, Des Plaines, IL RESCHED 3/17/20
June 18 Heritage Woods, The Stars & Stripes, Batavia, IL 2 pm
June 18 Medinah Primary School, Cowboy Songs, Medinah, IL 7:30 pm
June 21 Silverado, Traditional Songs, Highland Park. IL 2 pm
June 21 Westminster Place, Old Time Rock n Roll, Evanston, IL 4 pm
June 24 Niles Women's Club, Old Time Rock n Roll, Niles, IL 1 pm
June 26 Mayslake, Garden Party Music, Oakbrook, IL 10 am
June 27 Brookdale Glen Ellyn, The Stars & Stripes, Glen Ellyn, IL 2:30
July 1 Green Fields, The Stars & Stripes, Geneva, IL 2 pm
July 2 Admiral at the Lake, The Stars & Stripes, Chicago, IL 2 pm
July 2 The Greens, The Stars & Stripes, Elgin, IL 7:15 pm
July 3 Carriage House, The Stars & Stripes, St. Charles, IL 12:30
July 3 Sunrise Bloomingdale, The Stars & Stripes, Bloomingdale, IL 3 pm
July 3 Beacon Hill, The Stars & Stripes, Lombard, IL 7 pm
July 4 Cantata, The Stars & Stripes, Brookfield, IL 1 pm
July 4 Oak Trace, The Stars & Stripes, Downers Grove, IL 3 pm
Jul 4 Atria at River Trails, The Stars & Stripes, Bolingbrook, IL 6 pm
July 5 Holland Home, The Stars & Stripes, South Holland, IL 1:30 pm
July 5 Sunrise Olympia Fields, The Stars & Stripes, Olympia Fields, IL 3 pm
July 8 Saratoga Grove, The Stars & Stripes, Downers Grove, IL 2m
July 10 Lombard Historical Society, The Stars & Stripes, Lombard, IL 6:30
July 12 Vassar Fields, Trad American Folk Songs, Vassar, IL 10:30 am
July 12 Independence Village, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Frankenmuth, MI 2 pm
July 13 Heritage Woods, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Batavia, IL 11-2 pm
July 16 America House, The Stars & Stripes, Plainfield, IL 2:30 pm
July 16 Dyer Historical Society, Old Time Rock n Roll, Dyer, In 7 pm
July 18 Brookdale Des Plaines, The Stars & Stripes, Des Plaines, IL 2 pm
July 22 Friendship Village, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Schaumburg, IL 7 pm
July 25 Wesley Willows, A Prairie Holiday, Rockford, IL 1:30 pm
July 27 Harbor Chase, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Long Grove, IL 2 pm
July 27 Bonnie Brook CC, John's 90th Birthday!, Waukegan, IL 4 pm
July 29 Brookdale Vernon Hills, The Stars & Stripes, Vernon Hills, IL 7 pm
July 30 The Holmstad, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Batavia, IL 2/6:30 pm
July 31 National Louis University, Top Hits of the 60's, Skokie, IL 11:45 am
Aug 1 The Sheraton at Tyler Creek, Old Time Rock N Roll, Elgin, Il 3:30
Aug 2 Bethany Healthcare, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, DeKalb, IL 2 pm
Aug 13 Travanse Living, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Wheaton, IL 2 pm
Aug 14 Church Creek, Trad American Folk Songs, Arlington Heights, IL 2 pm
Aug 15 Beacon Hill, Old Time Rock n Roll, Lombard, IL 3 pm
Aug 15 Carriage Oaks, Old Time Rock n Roll, St. Charles, IL 5 pm
Aug 16 The Birches, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Clarendon Hills, IL 2 pm
Aug 17 Sedgebrook, Old Time Rock n Roll, Lincolnshire, IL 1, 3:30, 5:15
Aug 20 Norwood Crossing, Old Time Rock n Roll, Chicago, IL 2 pm
Aug 22 Brookdale Glen Ellyn, Old Time Rock n Roll, Glen Ellyn, IL 2:30
Aug 23 Auberge, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Highland Park, IL 2 pm
Aug 30 Hoffman Estates Park District, Old Time Rock n Roll, Hoffman Estates, IL 1:30
Sept 2 Harbor Chase, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Long Grove, IL 11 am
Sept 2 Alden Gardens, The Stars & Stripes, Aurora, IL 1:30 pm
Sept 2 Brookdale Lisle, The Stars & Stripes, Lisle, IL 6:30
Sept 5-7 Daughter Olivia's wedding!
Sept 10 The Holmstad, Traditional Folk Songs, Batavia, IL 2/6:30 pm
Sept 12 Knox Presbyterian, Rails, Rogues & Wrecks, Naperville, IL 1 pm
Sept 13 Sunrise, Old Time Rock n Roll, Olympia Fields, IL 3 pm
Sept 14 Silverado, Trad American Folk Songs, St. Charles, IL 1 pm
Sept 19 The Lodge, Pop Hits of The 60's, Northbrook, IL 7 pm
Sept 20 Independence Village, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Frankenmuth, MI 2 pm
Sept 28 Solstice Senior Living, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Palatine, IL noon
Sept 29 Silverado, Trad American Folk Songs, St. Charles, IL 1 pm
Oct 2 Brookdale Oak Park, Old Time Rock N Roll, Oak Park, IL 2 pm
Oct 4 Bethany Healthcare, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, DeKalb, IL 2 pm
Oct 4 Geneva Place, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Geneva, IL 4 pm
Oct 16 Sunrise, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Highland Park, IL 6 pm
Oct 17 Sunrise, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Willowbrook, IL 2 pm
Oct 19 Brookdale Glen Ellyn, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Glen Ellyn, IL 6:30
Oct 23 Beacon Hill, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Lombard, IL 7 pm
Oct 24 National Louis University, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Skokie, IL 11:45
Oct 24 Brookdale Des Plaines, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Des Plaines, IL 2
Oct 25 Heritage Woods, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Plainfield, IL 1:30
Oct 25 Green Fields, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Geneva, IL 3:30 pm
Oct 29 Stickney N. Clinic, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Burbank, IL 10:30 am
Oct 30 America House, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Plainfield, IL 2:30 pm
Oct 30 The Reserve, Old Time Rock N Roll, Geneva, IL 6:30
Oct 31 Villa St. Benedict, Ghost Riders & other Spooky Songs, Lisle, IL
Nov 1 Sunrise Olympia Fields, Pop Hits of 50's & 60's, Olympia Fields, IL 3 pm
Nov 7 Palos Heights PD, The Stars & Stripes, Palos Heights, IL 9:45 am
Nov 7 Wayne Township Senior Center, The Stars & Stripes, West Chicago, IL 1 pm
Nov 8 Sunnymere, The Stars & Stripes, Aurora, IL 2 pm
Nov 9 American Legion, The Stars & Stripes, Maple Park, IL 7 pm
Nov 11 Victorian Village, The Stars & Stripes, Homer Glen, IL 10 am
Nov 11 Brookdale Lisle, The Stars & Stripes, Lisle, IL 1 pm
Nov 11 Belmont Village, The Stars & Stripes, Carol Stream, IL 2:30 pm
Nov 12 Luther Village, The Stars & Stripes, Arlington Heights, IL 7 pm
Nov 19 Lutheran Home, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Arlington Heights, IL 2 pm
Nov 21 Church Creek, Songs of the Singing Cowboys, Arlington Heights, IL 1:30
Nov 25 Indian Trails Library, Rails, Rogues & Wrecks, Wheeling, IL 2 pm
Nov 30 Sedgebrook, A Prairie Holiday, Lincolnshire, IL 1, 3:30, 5:15
Dec 4 Townley Club Deerfield, A Prairie Holiday, Deerfield, IL 2 pm
Dec 5 National Louis Univ Dinner, A Prairie Holiday, Maggianos, Skokie, IL 7 pm
Dec 6 Lutheran Home, A Prairie Holiday, Arlington Heights, IL 2:30
Dec 8 Brookdale Oak Park, A Prairie Holiday, Oak Park, IL 10-1 pm
Dec 11 Beacon Hill, A Prairie Holiday, Lombard, IL 7 pm
Dec 13 The Holmstad, A Prairie Holiday, Batavia, IL 2/6:30 pm
Dec 14 Channahon PD, A Prairie Holiday, Channahon, IL 10-12:30
Dec 18 Dickinson Hall, A Prairie Holiday, Lake Forest, IL 1 pm
Dec 21 Silverado, A Prairie Holiday, St. Charles, IL 1 pm
Dec 23 Alden Estates, A Prairie Holiday, Huntley, IL 2:30 pm
Dec 26 Brookdale Vernon Hills, Old Time Rock N Roll, Vernon Hills, IL 7 pm
Dec 28 Brookdale Glen Ellyn, Happy New Year, Glen Ellyn, Il 2:30 pm
Dec 31 The Reserve, A Happy New Year Party, Geneva, IL 5 pm