future highlights 9/21 - 12/30
Here’s something new that has been requested and hinted at… a view into future highlights… it’s a special thing being tested for the first time, please let me know what you think…
X Thu 9/21 6:30 The Flat Five at Unity Temple Oak Park
x Thu 9/21 7:00 Banjo After Dark with Jonas Friddle & Jug Band Happy Hour, Public Jam afterward at Borelli’s Pizza
x Thu 9/21 7:00 Open Mic with Brian Carter at Blue Island Beer Company Blue Island
x Thu 9/21 7:30 Gino Vanelli at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $59-119
x Thu 9/21 8:00 Lily Hiatt, Reilly Downes at Golden Dagger, $20
x Thu 9/21 8:00 Big Bad Voodoo Daddy at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $45
x Thu 9/21 8:00 Clem Snide at OTSFM Szold Hall, $27
x Thu 9/21 8:00 John Craigie, Taylor Rae at Lincoln Hall, $25
x Thu 9/21 8:00 Courtesy Patrol at Friendly Tap
x Thu 9/21 8:30 The Imperial Sound, DJ Mimi at Hideout, $12-15
x Fri 9/22 2:20-5:00 Greasy Gravy at Lagunitas Tap Room
x Fri 9/22 Oaktoberfest Oak Park at Marion and North Boulevard, south of Lake
4:30 Joel Paterson Trio
6:30 Nathan Graham
8:30 Lilly Hiatt
x Fri 9/22 5:00 Chris Foreman at Green Mill
x Fri 9/22 5:30 The Hoyle Brothers at Empty Bottle, Honky Tonk Happy Hour
x Fri 9/22 7:00 Gerald McClendon at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP
x Fri 9/22 7:00 Real Pretenders at Sketchbook Skokie Oktoberfest
x Fri 9/22 7:00 (8:00 ET) CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $30-55
x Fri 9/22 7:30 Paul Cebar Tomorrow Sound at Hey Nonny, $18-40
x Fri 9/22 8:00 Chicago Plays For Maui with Lanialoha & Aloha Lives, William Buchholtz, Mark Jourdan, ++ at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $25, benefits Pray for Maui
x Fri 9/22 8:00 Garnet Rogers at OTSFM Szold Hall, $28
x Fri 9/22 8:00 Cash Box Kings at The Venue Aurora, $15-25
x Fri 9/22 8:00 Johnny Burnett at Shirley's Piano Bar Barrington
x Fri 9/22 8:30 DeeOhGee at Golden Dagger, $15
x Fri 9/22 8:30 Califone at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $35-50
x Fri 9/22 9:00 Possum Hollow Boys at Honky Tonk BBQ
x Fri 9/22 9:00, 11:00 Toronzo Cannon & The Chicago Way at Rosa’s, $15-25
x Fri 9/22 9:00 13 Tikis, Guns and Ammunition tribute to The Clash at Lizards Liquid Lounge
x Sat 9/23 Oktoberfest at Double Clutch Brewing
11:30 Mary Macaroni and the Impastas kids band
2:30 Polkaholics
7:00 Keith Stras and Polka Confetti
x Sat 9/23 Oaktoberfest Oak Park at Marion and North Boulevard, south of Lake
12:30 School of Rock Oak Park
2:30 Soldial
4:30 Cole DeGenova
6:30 DeeOhGee
8:30 CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band
x Sat 9/23 1:00-12:00m Hyde Park Jazz Festival at Woodlawn & Midway Plaisance, $10
x Sat 9/23 1:00-6:00 The Black Oil Brothers, DJ Lawrence Peters spins Country My Way at Irving Park Barber Shop anniversary party
x Sat 9/23 2:00 Mosquitos at Broken Oar Port Barrington
x Sat 9/23 7:00 Rachel Drew Duo at Sketchbook Skokie Oktoberfest
x Sat 9/23 7:00 (8:00 ET) Lilly Hiatt, Nathan Graham at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $25-50
x Sat 9/23 7:00 Hector Anchondo Band at Raue Center for the Arts Crystal Lake, $18-35, Veterans free
x Sat 9/23 7:30 Marcia Ball and Tinsley Ellis at Lund Auditorium Dominican University River Forest, $23-38, Acoustic Songs & Stories
x Sat 9/23 7:30 Johnny Burnett at Rox City Grill Hotel Baker St Charles
x Sat 9/23 7:30 Marty Stuart & His Fabulous Superlatives at Egyptian Theatre DeKalb, $46-76
x Sat 9/23 8:00 Tom Paxton & The DonJuans at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $40
x Sat 9/23 8:00 Frank Orrall, Nora O'Connor at City Winery, $45-58
x Sat 9/23 8:00 Toronzo Cannon, Matt Fuller at Legends, $25
x Sat 9/23 8:00 Stomatopod, Maple Stave, Nonagon at Phyllis' Musical Inn
x Sat 9/23 8:00 Tributosaurus becomes Bob Seger with Dag Juhlin at Theater on the Lake, $35
x Sat 9/23 8:00 Honey Whites at Jarvis Square Pottery
x Sat 9/23 8:00 John Ballantyne's Crazyheart at The Copper Fiddle Lake Zurich
x Sat 9/23 9:00 Tiny Horse with Dennis Leise at Honky Tonk BBQ
x Sat 9/23 9:00 Phil Angotti at Blue Island Beer Company Blue Island
x Sat 9/23 9:30 Hodie Snitch at Carol's Pub, $5
x Sun 9/24 1:00-7:00 Hyde Park Jazz Festival at Woodlawn & Midway Plaisance, $10
x Sun 9/24 2:00-3:00 Tommi Zender plays 1973 at Glenview Public Library
x Sun 9/24 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs
x Sun 9/24 3:00? Bruce Lambert and The Blockade Runners with Don Stiernberg at Friendly Tap
x Sun 9/24 5:00 Ozark Mountain Daredevils at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $39-89
x Sun 9/24 5:30 The Nikki O'Neill Band at Molly's House Concerts Lincolnwood, $25
x Sun 9/24 6:00 Rachel Drew Band at Montrose Saloon Patio, $10
x Sun 9/24 7:00 Barcelona Gipsy Balkan Orchestra at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $60
x Sun 9/24 7:30 The Psychedelic Furs, Squeeze at Salt Shed, $69-229, sold out?
x Sun 9/24 8:00 Soul Message at Green Mill, $10
x Sun 9/24 8:30 Quartet of Doom (?) at Simon's Tavern
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