Ikons of Rock packs decades of arena-sized rock into a 70-minute run at the Strat Theater, with performers channeling the look and sound of legends like KISS, Def Leppard, Heart, Alice Cooper, Mötley Crüe, Bon Jovi, Ozzy Osbourne, Pat Benatar, and Journey. The costumes are period-accurate down to the studs and spandex, the wigs are big, and the band behind it all plays these anthems live rather than miming through backing tracks.

The staging leans into video walls, lighting rigs, and pyrotechnic-style effects to recreate the feeling of a stadium show without the stadium, and the setlist jumps between eras and genres fast enough that fans of glam, hair metal, and classic rock all get something to shout along to. There's a loose, party energy to the whole thing, with the cast working the crowd between songs rather than just running through a fixed script, so the exact mix of bands and hits can shift some night to night.