"A wildly successful songfest!"
-Ventura County Star
Co-Hosts
Celeste Harrell
& Marie Cinquemani
About CSN Chicago
Home of the very first Chick Singer Night show! CSN began in Chicago more than 30 years ago.
(More about CSN's history here.)
" ...a Chicago institution" - Chicago Tribune
Celeste Harrell (left in pic above) has been with CSN for over 15 years. She has a Bachelor's degree from Columbia College of Performing Arts. Wearing many hats, Celeste is also a vocalist, consultant, a mom to two little miracles, and a cancer survivor! Celeste is a true old soul Pisces that loves warm chocolate chip cookies with Reese's Peanut Butter Chips. In her own words, "Music is the soundtrack of my life."
[more about Celeste...]
Marie Cinquemani has been with CSN for more than 20 years. She holds a Bachelor of Music degree in Jazz Studies from DePaul University and teaches music at Elgin Academy. A Virgo with Scorpio rising, Marie likes ice cream and dark chocolate and her favorite color is black. Marie likes to eat hot movie theatre popcorn with Snowcaps.
[more about Marie...]
Upcoming Events
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Some Past Shows
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- Sept. 15, 2022 @ Marytrs - CSN Showcase featuring Leslie Beukelman, Lauren Hall, Kate Lamont, Mia Mormino, Shawn Christopher, and Carly Rosenberg, with host Lori Maier
- Nov. 11, 2013 @ Mac's on Slade, Palatine IL - Celebrating CSN's 25-Year Anniversary! Featuring Joy Bach, Kevin Haynes & Matt Kupcso, Sherry Amour, Debbie Miller-Koziarz, and Tamara Anderson
- June 17, 2013 @ Reggies - DUDE SINGER NIGHT, featuring Nick Strahanoski (host), Andrew Wlos, Rod Ganesan, Steve Starchild, and guest appearance by Paul Coscino
- May 6, 2013 @ Reggies - CSN Showcase featuring Ruthie Carroll, Brianna Bragg, Tina Jenkins Crawley, Jacob Molina
- Feb. 11, 2013 @ Reggies - CSN Showcase featuring Emma Pfeiffer, Jennifer Ligaya, Wendy George Valasso and Dana Rose, Max Deveau (Are You Man Enough), and Lindsay Porchetta
- Dec. 3, 2012 @ Reggies - 24th Anniversary Show - featuring Host Tamara Anderson, plus featured artists Jennifer Ryley, Marissa Mellenthin, Elizabeth "Lily" Floersch, Kalim Kim, and Mallory Sears
- Nov. 7, 2011 CSN Showcase featuring Jana G., Stephanie Tonnemacher, Kathleen Cruger, Danielle Aument, Debbie Miller-Koziarz, plus hosts Marie Cinquemani and Celeste Harrell
The CSN Chicago Band
Paul Coscino - Keyboard
Scott Reed - Guitar
Greg Baroni - Bass Guitar
Rick Vitek - Drums
Merch
T-shirts, hats, totes and more -- You can now order swag online through our storefront at One Sheet Merch! (Limited quantities and styles also available at most Chick Singer Night shows)
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