# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Skip Griparis at Hey Nonny!
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: TUESDAY, AUGUST 18, 2026
DOORS: 6:30PM
SHOW: 7:30PM

The virtuoso singer, guitarist, impressionist, comedian and member of the Illinois Rock and Roll Hall of Fame takes you on an incredibly fun trip through different stage shows including his The Heroes of Rock Series!

An extraordinary comedic and musical stage show, featuring satirical impressions of dozens of stars – from Frank Sinatra, to Buddy Holly, to David Copperfield, to Robert Deniro, to Sylvester Stallone, to Prince, to Dave Mathews, to James Taylor, to Kermit the Frog!

Skip has headlined many major comedy clubs, from Dangerfield’s in New York to the Ice House in Los Angeles. In his home town of Chicago, he headlined the premier club, ZANIES, for four consecutive weeks, a run unmatched in the club’s history.

After the Chicago-area native released his first album on Mercury Records as a member of Trilogy, Skip became the new lead singer and guitarist for MCA recording artists the New Colony Six. Skip wrote and sang the group's final two singles, including Someone Sometime. In 2022, Skip Griparis was inducted into the Illinois Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!

In 1975, Skip was recruited to sing and play in the Olivia Newton-John band at the height of her world stardom. For four years, Skip toured with Olivia in a wide range of exciting venues, including the Bu-Do Kan in Tokyo, the Metropolitan Opera House in New York, and Johnny Carson’s Tonight Show.

Skip’s film, TV and theater appearances include Monte the Colorman alongside Bob Uecker in the blockbuster hit movies Major League I and II, a comic role praised by the late great film critic, Roger Ebert.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/arlington-heights/skip-griparis-at-hey-nonny/200030552048240
- **Event Categories**: Entertainment, Music, comedy, Art, Theatre
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Arlington Heights
- **state**: IL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: HeyNonnyAH
- **lat**: 42.08241888
- **long**: -87.984276205
- **full address**: HeyNonnyAH, 10 S. Vail Ave.,Arlington Heights,IL,United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Skip Griparis at Hey Nonny! being held?
  - **A:** Skip Griparis at Hey Nonny! takes place on Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Tue, 18 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm at HeyNonnyAH, 10 S. Vail Ave.,Arlington Heights,IL,United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Skip Griparis at Hey Nonny!?
  - **A:** Skip Griparis at Hey Nonny! is organized by HeyNonnyAH.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Skip Griparis at Hey Nonny! is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Arlington Heights, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Skip Griparis at Hey Nonny! sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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