The Ingersoll is proud to partner with the Central Iowa Blues Society to present this performance. Get ready for a night of blistering, hard-driving CHICAGO BLUES with LIL’ ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS. For nearly 30 years, this world-renowned band has electrified audiences around the globe with their rollicking SLIDE GUITAR, SOULFUL VOCALS, and powerhouse rhythm. Led by Chicago native LIL’ ED WILLIAMS—nephew of legendary bluesman J.B. HUTTO—the group has earned international acclaim, headlined major festivals, and won multiple BLUES MUSIC AWARDS, including BAND OF THE YEAR. Known for their joyous showmanship and raw, heartfelt sound, Lil’ Ed, bassist James “Pookie” Young, guitarist Mike Garrett, and drummer Kelly Littleton deliver a live show that’s equal parts celebration and deep-rooted tradition. As the CHICAGO SUN-TIMES raves, “LIL’ ED & THE BLUES IMPERIALS are the hottest purveyors of BOTTLENECK BOOGIE to come out of Chicago since HOUND DOG TAYLOR.
"Each ticket includes a chef-crafted gourmet meal designed to elevate your night from the very first bite. Your dining experience begins with a crisp house salad, followed by warm, freshly baked breads served with creamy butter. Then indulge in your choice from a curated selection of exceptional entrées, each prepared with care and bold flavor:
Selection of Entrées Included With Your Ticket
- Seared Pork Medallions
- Bourbon-Braised Short Ribs
- Fjord Salmon
- Mushroom Risotto
- Herb-Grilled Sirloin
- Crispy Prosciutto Chicken
All meals include standard beverage service, with upgrade options available.
Explore our complete menu and upgrade options HERE. Dining begins two hours before showtime.