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Thursday, January 29, 2026 1:16PM

DRUMLine Live coming to Chicago Sunday

CHICAGO (WLS) — If you’ve ever been to a football game at a historically Black college or university, you know the halftime show is always a production thanks to the marching band!

An international tour based on marching band tradition is in Chicago.

ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Click here to watch

“Drumline Live” hits the stage Sunday to kick off Black History Month!

It’s created by the musical team behind the hit movies, “Drumline” and its sequel.

Performers from DRUMLine Live perform at ABC7.

Don P. Roberts, the director and CEO joined ABC7 to talk about what to expect, the kind of music styles featured and what it has been like taking it from the screen to the stage.

Name of event: DRUMLine Live
– Date: Sunday, February 1, 2026
– Hours: at 3 p.m.
– Address: The Auditorium – 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive
– Admission: Tickets, starting at $73
For more information and tickets, visit www.auditoriumtheatre.org.

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