Set to be inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame this year, Chicago was the highest charting American band in Billboard Magazine’s recent Hot 200 All-Time Top Artists, coming in at number 9. Sandwiched between the music of Joni Mitchell and Jackson Browne on the car radio was a promising new voice whose sound fit right in with theirs.” Wilson said of the upcoming shows, “I am beyond thrilled to be opening for Chicago, a band who has made up so much of my musical life… I cannot wait for these shows!” The New York Times praised Rita Wilson’s captivating live show, “ closed your eyes at certain moments you could imagine you were cruising down a Southern California highway in the early 1970s. SPECIAL GUEST RITA WILSON HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE JULY 1ST CHICAGO SHOW AT FANTASY SPRINGS RESORT CASINOįollowing the release of her second, self-titled album and songwriting debut, garnering praise for her “sweet, lightly smoky voice (USA Today)” that conveys the ability to “address life’s issues in practical language and tunes that have strong melodic hooks (The New York Times)”, sing, songwriter, actress, and producer Rita Wilson announced today that she will support iconic rock band Chicago for their show at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino on Friday, July 1st.
