Multi-Platinum Band Joins Naper Nights Lineup

NAPERVILLE, IL — Crowds at Naper Settlement can sing along to "Why Can't We Be Friends," "Spill the Wine" and "Low Rider," when WAR takes the stage for one night of the Naper Nights concert series. The multi-platinum 1970s band joins a lineup that include tribute bands playing the music of Santa, Jane's Addiction, Radiohead and more.

“We’re thrilled to welcome WAR to Naper Settlement on July 19, one of music’s defining and most enduring soul and funk groups,” Adison Glick, special events senior
team leader at Naper Settlement said in a statement.

Below is the full lineup for Naper Nights 2025.

June 20

6 p.m.: Sun Stereo plays the music of the Flaming Lips

8 p..m.: Nothing's Shocking plays the music of Jane's Addiction

June 21

6 p.m.: Tennessee Whiskey plays the music of Chris Stapleton

8 p.m.: WailOn plays the music of Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson

July 18

6 p.m.: Morning View plays the music of Incubus

8 p.m.: Android Paranoid plays the music of Radiohead

July 19

6 p.m.: Rico! plays the music of Santa

8 p.m.: WAR

August 15

6 p.m.: Cream Cheese Accident plays the music of String Cheese Incident

8 p.m.: Bears Gone Phishin' plays the music of Widespread Panic

August 16

6 p.m.: Great American Taxi

8 p.m.: Wilclone plays the music of Wilco

Glick added, “Set on our historic museum grounds, the blend of high-energy music performances by incredible artists, local food and beverages, and community creates a magical ambiance that sets Naper Nights apart as a truly one-of-a-kind summer concert experience.”