Friday 3/22/24

Mar 22, 2024

Friday!

So many great music event opportunities in and around Chicago tonight as the weekend gets into full swing… read on for the details and get out to enjoy one or more if you can… thanks for reading, subscribing to, and sharing Jerome’s Event List with others you know will enjoy it…

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4:00 David Hayes at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, RSVP, Heyday Happy Hour

x 5:00 Joel Paterson at Judson & Moore, RSVP, Old Fashioned Fridays

x 5:00 Chris Foreman at Green Mill

5:00-8:30 Matt Hendricks at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar

x 5:00 Dana Maragos & Brian Wilkie at Epiphany, Golden Hour

5:00-7:30 Jack Whittle at Lagunitas Tap Room

5:00-6:00 Lisa DeRosia soprano at Fine Arts Center 160A Recital Hall, Northeastern University, Graduate Lecture Recital

5:00 Tony Ladas at Studio Winery & Geneva Lake Distilling Lake Geneva

x 5:30 The Hoyle Brothers at Empty Bottle, RSVP, Hard Country Honky Tonk Happy Hour

5:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Greg Ward at Catch 35

5:30-7:30 Billy Flynn acoustic at Buddy Guy's Legends

x 5:30 Kathryn & Luke Polipnick at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP, Happy Hour

6:00 The Geordie Kelly Organ Trio at Montrose Saloon, Friday Jazz Happy Hour

6:00, 8:15 Lorin Cohen at Andy’s, $15

6:00-9:00 Radio Free Honduras at California Clipper, $5

6:00 Denise La Grassa Band at Chant Hyde Park

6:00-9:00 Afternoon Logic at The Wine Exchange St. Charles

6:00 River Valley Rangers at Riverlands Brewery St. Charles, bluegrass

6:00-9:00 Chris Kremer at Church Street Brewing Itasca

6:00-9:00 Mark Taylor at Hailstorm Brewing Tinley Park

x 6:30 Marlene Rosenberg Quartet with Lara Driscoll, Camila Mennitte Pereyra, Gabriel Wade, Jazz Links Ensemble led by McKinley Hoffman & Victoria Flores at Garfield Park Conservatory

6:30-9:00 Nighdrator, Year of the Vulture at Cafe Mustache

6:30 Over The Side at Buckledown Brewing Lyons

6:30-9:30 Brad Smith at J. Flemings Westmont

6:30-10:30 Infunktious at Preservation Geneva

6:30-9:30 Colin Cimmarusti at Bliss Wine Lounge Wauconda

x 6:30 Paulie Sartori, Ian Leith at Banging Gavel Tinley Park

Fri 3/22? 6:45 Chris Usery Duo at Porkchop, RSVP, The Grand Cabaret After Dark

7:00 Wolf Rd, Cut Your Losses, Bullet to the Heart, Boxnoise, Elston Ave at Beat Kitchen, $15

7:00, 10:00 Hannah Diamond, DJ_Dave at Schubas, $25, sold out

7:00 Choose Your Character, Sonny & The Egg Rolls, Booti Grooviani at Subterranean, $12-15

7:00-4:00a Joanna Connor Band, Omar Coleman Band at Kingston Mines, $20

7:00 Dan & Shay, Ben Rector & Hailey Whitters at United Center, $20-155

7:00-9:00 Haki N' Dem, Channel Seven, Jazstarr at Promontory, $15

7:00 Little Stranger at Park West, $25

7:00 Frank Quinn, ++ at Mrs Murphy’s

7:00 Health, Pixel Grip, King Yosef at Concord Music Hall, $26, sold out

7:00 The Chad Willetts Quartet with Dennis Luxon, James Wenzel, ++ at Le Piano

7:00 Karl Kirkpatrick at Scratch On Lake Oak Park

7:00 Ricky Liontones at Scratch Public House Forest Park

7:00 Lost in Exile, Art of the Flesh, H1z1, Lost for Words at Q Bar Darien, $7-9

7:00-10:00 Dave Rice Famous Piano Bar at Shanahans Woodridge

7:00-9:30 Isabella & David Victorson at Fat Shallot Evanston

7:00-8:00 David Caplan & Rick Ferguson at Seman Violins Skokie, $20 BYOB

7:00 Wildwood Country at Broken Oar Port Barrington

7:00-10:00 All-Original Open Mic Night at Stage Left Cafe Woodstock, $5

7:00 The BuzzBins at Heroes West Lemont, $9-11

Fri 2/24 7:00-10:00 Jet at The Quarry Thornton, alternative rock

7:00 The League of Erics at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe Plainfield

7:00 Louder Now at Tailgaters Bolingbrook, $10-15

7:00 Invisible Cartoons at Chicago Street Pub Joliet

7:00? Willard Wilcoex at Girl In The Park Orland Park

x 7:00 (8:00 ET) Church of Cash tribute to Johnny Cash at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $30-55

7:30 Claire Rosinkranz Live Experience at Metro, $28-33, VIP $99

7:30 The Verve Pipe at City Winery, $30-45

7:30 Oneus at Aragon Ballroom, $39-148

7:30 flipturn, Richy Mitch & The Coal Miners at House of Blues, $30

7:30 JJ Grey & Mofro, Judith Hill at Riviera Theatre

7:30 Mahler 4 conducted by Susanna Mälkki with Ying Fang. Stefán Ragnar Höskuldsson at Wheaton College, $65-115

7:30 Natalie Jane, Jessica Baio at Subterranean, $20-25

x 7:30, 9:30 Marques Carroll Quintet with Brent Griffin, Christian Dillingham, Greg Artry, Elio Wijaya at Winters Jazz Club, $28-33

7:30-9:30 Laurel Premo & Jake Shulman-Ment at Epiphany Center, $20-25

7:30-9:30 Susan Tang piano and Friends Kay Kim, Jaime Gorgojo, Adam Cordle, Mara McClain perform C + R Schumann & Brahms at Fine Arts Center 160A Recital Hall, Northeastern University

7:30 James Warren organ accompaniment to Silent Films at City News Cafe

x 7:30-9:30 Second Hand News tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Beverly Arts Center, $28

7:30 Mothpoint, Glasshouse Owl, Chocolate In Your Pocket, Killium, Elusions at Bottom Lounge, $10

7:30-10:00 Bowmanville Duo at Encore Little Gem Oak Park

7:30 Hello Weekend, Jim & Justin at Stage 119 Elmhurst, $10

7:30-10:30 Kevin Presbey solo acoustic at Pollyanna Brewing St Charles

x 7:30-10:00 Studebaker John And The Hawks with Rick Kreher at Moonlight Theatre St Charles, $25

x 7:30 Special Consensus at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights

7:30-10:00 Acoustic Jukebox with James Bruebac at Light The Lamp Brewery Grayslake

x 7:30 Elle King at Genesee Theatre Waukegan, $32-65 (postponed from Sun 2/25)

7:30-9:30 Mulberry Street tribute to Billy Joel at The Roxy Lockport, $20

8:00 Solshine Reverie at Martyrs, $10

8:00 Mo Lowda & The Humble, The Bright Light Social Hour at Thalia Hall, $25

8:00 Tow’rs, A Boy and His Kite at Lincoln Hall, $17-20

8:00 Beach Bunny, Joey Nebulous, North Coast, Gorilla Tuesday, DJ Soup Time at Sleeping Village, $33, sold out, waiting list

8:00 Twin Talk, Ben LaMar Gay at Judson & Moore, $19

8:00 Jessica Ackerley solo, Jessica Ackerley Trio with Mai Sugimoto + Tim Daisy at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 students, Pleiades Series

8:00 Orrin Evans Trio with Robert Hurst, Mark Whitfield, Jr. at Green Mill, $20

8:00, 10:00 Eric Alexander Quartet with Mike Ledonne, George Fludas, Dennis Carroll at Jazz Showcase, $30-45

8:00 BTS Express with Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago

8:00 Duwayne Burnside, Paolo Apuli at Buddy Guy's Legends, $25

8:00 Mitski, Julia Jacklin at Auditorium Theatre, $45+, sold out

8:00 Dan Michel 'I Was Here' at Davenport’s Cabaret, $25, 2 drink minimum

x 8:00 Four Star Brass Band at The Tonk

8:00 The KellTones at O's Tap

8:00 ClubDrugs, Ghost Days, Sex Dream, Soft Lies at The Burlington, $10

8:00 The Hurtin Kind Matt & Ethan at Reclaimed

8:00 Anything Is Everything, Casette Stress, Calico Plaid, Torch The Hive at Cobra Lounge, $15

8:00 Rock and Roll Circus Side Show with 13-Monsters, Calidius Timebomb, Acton's Dictum, James The Boneless at LiveWire Lounge

8:00 Spring Powerjam with Gucci Mane, Cam'ron, Trina at UIC Pavilion, $79-199

8:00 End of Days with Avantist, Flores Negras, Microdot at Epiphany Center, $12-20

x 8:00 Los Gallos, Eric Noden, DJ Lawrence Peters at Marz Brewing, Psychic Country Equinox

x 8:00-11:00 Mark Ambrose & Hilltop at Lizards Liquid Lounge

8:00-12:00m Tar Tides, Stanczyk, Heels at Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $10

8:00-10:30 Luciano Antonio at Artango Bar & Steakhouse, Brazilian Jazz

x 8:00 Cloudbelly, Burr Oak, Henry Geraghty at Color Club, $15

x 8:00-11:00 Torpedo Los at Atlantic Bar & Grill, $10

8:00 Lost Pyramids at Fullers Pub

8:00 Just Be You with Leslie Star, Jimmy Morehead, Sean Mallory, Gabrielle Sutton at Mercury Theater, $25

8:00 Brooke & the Nice Things at Untitled Supper Club

8:00-10:00 Blake Zweig, S.R. Batterson at Uncommon Ground, $10, sold out

8:00-2:00a Afro Caribbean Friday with Modella, DJ Easy Mix, DJ Kaoemna, Josoundrack at Wild Hare

x 8:00 Lissie at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $47-57

8:00 Matamoska, Tone Zone Skam, Patois 6 at Outta Space Berwyn, $10

8:00 August James Band at Pub 78 Brookfield

8:00-11:00 Superfly Symphony at Jonny Cab's Burr Ridge

8:00 Tanner Bingaman at Two Way Street Downers Grove, $10

x 8:00 Sarah Clanton, Claire Kelly at The Venue Aurora, $15-20

x 8:00 Dionne Warwick at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $59-119

x 8:00 The Don Stiernberg Quartet release concert for "The Swingin'est" with Andy Brown, Jim Cox, Phil Gratteau at Studio5 Performing Arts Center Evanston, $27

8:00 Ireland with Michael at Center Theatre, North Shore Center for Performing Arts Skokie, $38-70

8:00 Gary Mullen & The Works tribute to One Night of Queen at Rosemont Theatre, $25-85

8:00 Too Hype Crew, Bella Cain at Joe’s Live Rosemont, $15, Country Hip Hop Bash

8:00 Echoes of Pompeii tribute to Pink Floyd at Des Plaines Theatre, $29-49

x 8:00-1:00a Johnny Burnett solo at Shirley's Piano Bar Barrington

8:00-11:59 Low-reen & Harpdog's Firehouse Blues at Miss Kitty's Saloon Marengo

8:00-11:00 The Wheatland Bros at Main Street Outfitter Wauconda

8:00 Mid Atlantic at Black Lung Brewing Round Lake Beach

8:00 Tony John & The Flat Land String Band at Black Lung Brewing Fox Lake

8:00 Gumbo tribute to Phish at Teddy O'Brian's Highwood

8:00 The Red Roses tribute to Radiohead at The Lyric Blue Island, $20-25

8:00 The Pat Taylor Band at At The Office Sports Bar & Grill Crestwood

x 8:00 DJ Payback at Salerno's Pizza Hodgkins, After Dark Old School Friday Nights House Freestyle Techno High Energy

x 8:00 Dwight Yoakam at The Riverside Theater, $50-100

8:30 The Midshift, Fin Talbot, Test Pattern, Momma Jen & The J Tones at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

8:30 Jonah Parzen-Johnson, Jason Stein & Lily Glick Finnegan duo at Constellation, $15

Fri 3/22? 8:30 George Howe at Davenport’s Piano Bar

8:30-11:00 JudsonMain at Cary's Lounge

x 8:30 Cathy Richardson Band at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $25-35

x 8:30 Decoy Prayer Meeting at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP

x 8:30 Some of the Parts at Friendly Tap Berwyn

x 8:30 The New Heartaches at Tony D's Elmwood Park

8:30-12:00m Brad Redlich, Ryan Craig Band, Christian Alan Hansen at Humo Smokehouse aka Brauer House Lombard, $0-10, Country Night

8:30 The Messengers at Quigley’s Naperville

x 8:30 Terrapin Flyer, Mr. Blotto at Durty Nellie’s Palatine, $15

8:30 Party Obvious at Sideouts Sports Tavern Island Lake, $10-20

9:00 Declan Kennedy and his Guilty Party, Langdon Kennedy at Reggie's Music Joint, $15-20s

9:00 Minnesota, Abelation, Munk at Chop Shop, $31

9:00 Paul Asaro Quartet with Natalie Scharf, Joel Paterson, Jeff Parker at Hungry Brain, $15

9:00 Susan Williams & The Wright Groove at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar, $10 after 9:00

9:00 The Von Tramps, Cindy Lawson, Victory Kid, Take The Reins at Liar's Club, $15

9:00-1:30a Globethotter with Jenny Fox, Icey Bby, Kirk at California Clipper

9:00 Carolyn Boudraeu, Laydown Ramblers, Luis Alcantar Trio at Gallery Cabaret

9:00 Tim Cappello, DJ James Deia at Gman Tavern, RSVP

9:00-12:00m Whiskey & Harmony at Firewater Saloon Edison Park

9:00 Jam Session hosted by The Masters Collecton, The Saints, Gabe Kuchan at The Humboldt Jungle, $15-20, $10 jammers

9:00 Squeaky Feet, Audiodacity at Bourbon On Division, $15

x 9:00-11:00 Lydia Cash at Tack Room

9:00 DJ Eddie Gobbo at House of Blues Foundation Room, RSVP

9:00-2:00a DJ Charlie Glitch at Simone's, Beats & Booze

9:00 Chiddy Bang, Big Kurp, Ka$he, Tc OneTake, Nicky NoDealz, Zues Azul, Hot Boy Finn at Humo Smokehouse aka Brauer House Lombard, $10-25

9:00 Semple at Ballydoyle Downers Grove, $10

9:00-11:00 Bradley Hides at Sidecar Supper Club Batavia

9:00 Matt Keen at House Pub St. Charles, $5

9:00 LP Vinyl at Bannerman’s Sports Grill Bartlett

9:00-12:00m Desperate Bastards at Madcats Palatine, $5

9:00 Wheels North at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry

9:00 Revolucion de Amor tributo a Mana at The Vixen McHenry, $15, DJ AK aftershow

9:00 Big Love tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Impact Fuel Room Libertyville, $25-40

9:00 The Simple Remedy at Studio Lockport

9:00-11:00 Hi Infidelity at 115 Bourbon Street Front Stage Merrionette Park, $5, RSVP

9:00-1:00a Shrek Rave at The Forge Joliet, $20-30

9:30 Florry, Lily Seabird, Cass Cwik at Hideout, $15

x 9:30, 11:00 Morry Sochat & The Special 20's at Rosa’s, $15-25

x 9:30 Diamondback at Carols Pub, $10

9:30-1:30a Light Roast Disco at Cafe Mustache

9:30 No Requests with DJ Ryan Moses at The Whistler

9:30 Senn Alan at Bub City Rosemont, RSVP

9:30 Lynn Nardelli at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, RSVP, Nightcap Music Series

10:00 Nothing/Assumed with Waxahatchee, Liam Kazar at Empty Bottle, sold out, Empty Bottle & Ritual Zero Proof present

10:00 Cumbia y Los Goths at Subterranean, $10

10:00-1:00a Silent Party Chicago "Juke Me On The Floor" at Promontory, $15

10:00 Ulna, Mol Sullivan, Hello Sapien at Cole's Bar, $13

10:00 Lloyd Snyder & The Big Rig Band at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

10:00-12:00m Caution tribute to The Grateful Dead at 115 Bourbon Street Performance Hall Merrionette Park, $5, RSVP

10:30 Alejandro Salazar at Andy's, $15

11:00 Christy Bennett with Kevin Fort at Le Piano, After Glow Late Show

11:30 DJ Nook E.X. and Wesside at Teddy O’Brian’s