Chicago Open Air: Performance Times Announced

Band performance times have been announced for the first annual Chicago Open Air. The three-day music, craft beer and Gourmet Man Food festival held July 15, 16 and 17 at Toyota Park in Bridgeview, IL, just outside Chicago will feature a spectacular music lineup with more than 40 bands on two stages,Gourmet Man Food featuring local and regional cuisine, craft beer from the region, as well as additional entertainment and fan experiences.

Chicago Open Air will feature headlining performances from Rammstein (the group’s only 2016 U.S. performance and first Chicago show since 2012), Chicago’s own Disturbed (who recently returned from a 4-year hiatus with their #1 album Immortalized), and global rock juggernauts Slipknot, along withChevelle, Korn, Five Finger Death Punch, Ministry, Breaking Benjamin, Marilyn Manson, Of Mice & Men, and many more.

Weekend General Admission and VIP tickets–as well as a limited number of single day tickets–are on sale now at www.ChicagoOpenAir.com.

The festivities commence with the Chicago Open Air Inaugural Kickoff Dinner presented by Chicago'sGoose & Fox and hosted by Jose Mangin of SiriusXM on Thursday, July 14 at 6:00 PM. The BYOB dinner will feature five courses with seasonal and local ingredients from Midwestern farmers for $75.00. An extremely limited number of tickets are still available at http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/2560621.

Also Thursday night–starting at 7:00 PM–the official Chicago Open Air Pre-Party presented by 95 WIIL Rock and 100.7 QRock at Concord Music Hall will be headlined by Otep, with Shaman’s Harvest,Islander and Through Fire supporting. Tickets are available for $17 at www.clubtix.com/concordmusichall/chicago-open-air-pre-party-concord-tickets-459406?p=22368. Fans are also invited to attend official Chicago Open Air After-Show Events on Friday, July 15 (Helmet with Tight Phantomz at Double Door, http://doubledoor.com/event/helmet) and Saturday, July 16 (Carcass with Deafheaven at Metro, https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/8217133/carcass-deafheaven-chicago-metrochicagoil).

The current Chicago Open Air performance times (subject to change) are as follows:

Friday, July 15
Main StageSecond Stage
10:15 PMRammstein7:40 PMMeshuggah
8:45 PMChevelle6:00 PMThe Devil Wears Prada
6:35 PMMinistry4:40 PMHatebreed
5:15 PMOf Mice & Men3 (aff):20 PMPeriphery
3 (aff):55 PMIn This Moment2 (aff):00 PMDrowning Pool
2 (aff):35 PMHollywood Undead12:45 PMButcher Babies
1:20 PMTrivium11:50 AMThrough Fire
Saturday, July 16
Main StageSecond Stage
9:50 PMDisturbed6:30 PMGojira
8:20 PMKorn5:10 PMDeafheaven
7:05 PMBreaking Benjamin3:50 PMCarcass
5:45 PMAlter Bridge2:35 PMMiss May I
4:25 PMPop Evil1:20 PMBeartooth
3:10 PMHelmet12:15 PMSilver Snakes
1:55 PMNothing More11:25 AMCity Of The Weak
12:45 PMSaint Asonia
Sunday, July 17
Main StageSecond Stage
8:50 PMSlipknot6:40 PMKillswitch Engage
7:20 PMFive Finger Death Punch5:10 PMBABYMETAL
5:50 PMMarilyn Manson3:50 PMCorrosion Of Conformity
4:25 PMBullet For My Valentine2:30 PMletlive.
3:10 PMAsking Alexandria1:20 PMWe Came As Romans
1:50 PMAll That Remains12:10 PMUpon A Burning Body
12:45 PMJim Breuer and the Loud & Rowdy11:20 AMGemini Syndrome

Chicago Open Airis produced by Danny Wimmer Presents, Live Nation and Toyota Park, with the support of the Village of Bridgeview and Bridgeview Mayor Steven Landek.

Festival doors open at 11:00 AM each day and the show ends at 11:30 PM on Friday, 11:00 PM on Saturday, and 10:00 PM on Sunday.

For more information on Chicago Open Air, visit www.ChicagoOpenAir.com.

Lisa Martin

In April 2006, Lisa began blogging to stay connected with distant relatives and friends. As she delved into blogging, she discovered the potential to assist others by sharing her experiences. Lisa has actively engaged in numerous exclusive media ventures. Notable among these are her participation in events such as the Sony Mommy Bloggers Event, the Pampers Mommy Bloggers Event, the Epson Event in Chicago, the Stouffers Event, a memorable yacht excursion with Lands End, collaborations with 1-800-Baskets, an exclusive tour for bloggers by Mrs. Prindable’s, partnerships with Hallmark, PopCap games, Chicago Cubs Mastercard Priceless Events, and Rug Doctor. In addition, she has collaborated with Nutrisystem on a weight loss initiative, teamed up with Buick and Chevy, and served as a brand ambassador for Sprint. Lisa's collaboration portfolio also extends to Disney, where she has participated in press trips for significant movies such as Frozen, Guardians of the Galaxy, McFarland USA, The Good Dinosaur, The BFG, and Cars 3. Notably, for projects like Frozen, The BFG, and Cars 3, she was granted the privilege of walking the red carpet and conducting interviews with celebrities. The impact of Lisa's blog has gained recognition, with The New York Times referencing her content. Moreover, she has been featured in interviews by respected publications such as the Southtown Star, The Chicago Sun Times, and inside.

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