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Onsales and presales
Sun 4/28 1:00 John Hanrahan Quartet present Wayne & Trane, celebrating the Music of John Coltrane & Wayne Shorter at SPACE Evanston, $15-25, presale shamrock
Sun 5/5 7:00 Eric Gales at Arcada Theatre St Charles, onsale Fri 3/15 12:00n
x Fri 5/10 8:00 Haiku Milieu hosted by Jenny Bienemann at The Venue Aurora, $15-25, onsale Fri 3/15 10:00a
Sat 5/11 8:00 Rocks Off tribute to The Rolling Stones at SPACE Evanston, $18 SRO, presale shamrock
x Fri 5/17 8:00 The Stephen Hull Experience at The Venue Aurora, $15-25, onsale Fri 3/15 10:00a
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Heartsfield at The Venue Aurora, $20-30, onsale Fri 3/15 10:00a
x Sun 5/26 7:00 Trouble Ahead tribute to The Grateful Dead at SPACE Evanston, $15-25, presale shamrock
x Mon 6/3 7:30 Bill Frisell Trio with Thomas Morgan, Rudy Royston at SPACE Evanston, $30-70, presale shamrock
x Fri 6/14 6:30 Wilco, Cut Worms at Salt Shed, $60-313, presale now, public onsale Fri 3/15 10:00a
x Fri 6/14 8:00 Heartless Bastards, ++ at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $39-49, presale now, onsale soon?
x Sat 6/15 6:30 Wilco, Cut Worms at Salt Shed, $60-313, presale now, public onsale Fri 3/15 10:00a
x Wed 6/19 7:00, 9:30 Cécile McLorin Salvant at SPACE Evanston, $55-90, presale shamrock
x Fri 7/5 8:00 Cracker at SPACE Evanston, $38 SRO, presale shamrock
x Sun 7/7 8:00 Cracker at SPACE Evanston, $38 SRO, presale shamrock
x Fri 7/19 8:00 Winger at Arcada Theatre St Charles, onsale Fri 3/15 12:00n
x Fri 7/26 8:30 Pretenders at Chicago Theatre, $49-129, presales now, public onsale Fri 3/15 10:00a
Future presales
x Thu 9/12 7:30 Kacey Musgraves at Allstate Arena Rosemont, onsale soon?
x Sat 6/8 7:30 James Taylor & His All-Star Band at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $77-235, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sun 6/9 7:30 James Taylor & His All-Star Band at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $77-235, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Wed 6/12 7:00 Robert Plant & Alison Krauss, JD McPherson at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $67-200, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
Fri 6/14 8:00 Hauser at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $46-135, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sat 6/15 6:00 Michael Franti & Spearhead, Trevor Hall, Bombargo at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $48-125, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Wed 6/19 6:30 Trombone Shorty & Orleans Avenue, Big Boi at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $48-115, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sat 6/22 7:00 Little Feat, Los Lobos at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $49-130, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sun 6/23 7:30 Michael Feinstein tribute to Tony Bennett with the Carnegie Hall Big Band at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $40-95, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sat 6/29 7:30 Roger Daltrey, KT Tunstall at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $62-160, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sun 6/30 7:00 Clint Black, Lyle Lovett and His Large Band at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $49-130, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sat 7/6 7:30 Daryl Hall, Elvis Costello & The Imposters with Charlie Sexton at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $59-140, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sun 7/7 6:30 The Beach Boys with John Stamos at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $46-100, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sun 7/14 7:00 Norah Jones, Mavis Staples at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $49-160, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Wed 7/31 7:00 Gipsy Kings, Nicolas Reyes at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $49-93, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Wed 8/7 7:30 Victor Wooten & the Wooten Brothers at Ravinia Carousel Stage Highland Park, $35-40 GA Lawm, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Thu 8/8 7:00 Angélique Kidjo & Meshell Ndegeocello at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $39-85, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sun 8/11 7:00 Indigo Girls, Melissa Etheridge at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $57-160, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Wed 8/14 7:00 Robert Glasper, J. Ivy at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $51-100, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Thu 8/22 7:00 Gaelic Storm, The High Kings at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $50-55, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
Fri 8/23 6:00 O.A.R., Fitz and the Tantrums at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $51-115, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sat 8/24 7:00 The Roots, Digable Planets, Arrested Development at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $54-120, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Thu 8/29 7:00 ZZ Top, Lynyrd Skynyrd at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $67-180, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Sun 9/8 6:45 Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit, Alejandro Escovedo at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $48-120, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Wed 9/11 8:00 Crowded House at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $46-115, onsale Wed 4/24 8:00a
x Fri 1/24/25 7:30 Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at Symphony Center Orchestra Hall, announcements in April
x Sat 1/25/25 7:30 Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at Symphony Center Orchestra Hall, $55-149, subscriptions now, announcements in April
Daily listings
(at the bottom, find New and updated to see only what’s changed)
x Sat 3/16 St Patrick's Fest with Grainne Duffy, Aiden O'Toole, Tim O'Shea, Quarantinis, Into the Heart, Whiskey Mick, One of the Girls at Irish American Heritage Center Mayfair Theatre, $15, under 12 free
x Sat 3/16 St Patrick's at The Elm LaGrange
1:00 Trinity Irish Dance Group
5:00 OMG Irish Dance Group
7:00 Henry & JBC Duo
x Sat 3/16 12:00n Annual St. Patricks Day Celebration with The Dooley Brothers, Switchback, Fitz & The Celts, Bagpipes, Dancing Kids at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $10-20
x Sat 3/16 2:00 The Mountainaires at Robert's Westside Forest Park
x Sat 3/16 2:00 The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of The Beatles ++ for Kids at SPACE Evanston, $15
x Sat 3/16 2:00 Cabbage Bash 2024 at Blue Island Beer Co, benefits Farm 2 Veteran
x Sat 3/16 4:00 Cheap Talking Wine at Black Sheep
x Sat 3/16 4:00 Al Rose & Steve Doyle at Cary's Lounge
x Sat 3/16 4:00, 8:00 The Ike Reilly Assassination at Schubas, $25
x Sat 3/16 5:00 Side Trick Pony at Blue Island Beer Co, Brendan McAlinden presents
x Sat 3/16 5:30 Fitz & The Celts at Mickey Finn's Libertyville
x Sat 3/16 7:00 The Redmonds at Palmer Place Restaurant & Biergarten Shamrockfest
x Sat 3/16 7:00 Matt Gandurski at Scratch Public House Forest Park
x Sat 3/16 7:00 Mindi Abair & Jim Peterik at Genesee Theatre Waukegan, $30-65
x Sat 3/16 7:00 (8:00 ET) Fruition, Willy Tea Taylor at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $30-55
x Sat 3/16 7:30-9:30 American English tribute to The Beatles at Moonlight Theatre St Charles, $40
x Sat 3/16 7:30 Jazz Mentors tribute to Wayne Shorter with Pat Mallinger, Ernie Adams, Pharez Whitted, Eric Hines, Dennis Carroll, Richard Johnson, Bobby Broom, Audrey Morrison at Ravinia Bennett Gordon Hall Highland Park, $20
x Sat 3/16 7:30 The Tossers, Scott Lucas & The Married Men, Totally Cashed, The Chancers at Metro, $20-25, St. Patricks Day Celebration
x Sat 3/16 7:30 Modern Day Saints, Ron Lazzeretti Band at Friendly Tap Berwyn
x Sat 3/16 7:30 The Joyce Boys at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $15-40
x Sat 3/16 8:00 Alkaline Trio at Aragon Ballroom, $51
x Sat 3/16 8:00-10:30 The Honeywhites at Lizards Liquid Lounge
x Sat 3/16 8:00-11:00 The Irish Mystics St Patrick's celebration at The Venue Aurora, $15-25, benefits Fox Valley Music Foundation and The Venue programming and operations
Sat 3/16 8:00 Warrant at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $49-99
x Sat 3/16 8:00 Sons of the Silent Age tribute to The Sound and Vision of David Bowie at SPACE Evanston, $25-30, sold out
x Sat 3/16 8:00-1:00a Johnny Burnett solo at Shirley's Piano Bar Barrington
x Sat 3/16 8:00 Derrick Procell tribute to Van Morrison at Raue Center for the Arts Crystal Lake, $30-40
x Sat 3/16 9:30, 11:00 Melvin Taylor & The Slack Band at Rosa’s, $20-30, celebrating Melvin's B-Day
x Sun 3/17 11:00 St. Patricks Day at Robert's Westside Forest Park, RSVP
2:00 Aimon Moon performs Van Morrison's Astral Weeks
5:00-7:00 The Shams Band
x Sun 3/17 St Patrick's at The Elm LaGrange
1:00 Trinity Irish Dance Group
4:00 OMG Irish Dance Group
x Sun 3/17 St Patrick's Day at Lizards Liquid Lounge
3:00-6:00 The Avondale Ramblers
6:00-8:00 One of the Girls
8:00-10:30 The Honeywhites
x Sun 3/17 12:00n St. Patricks Day Brunch with Classical Blast in Kilts at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20
Sun 3/17 1:00 One of the Girls at SPACE Evanston, $12-22, St. Patrick's Day Celebration
Sun 3/17 2:00-4:00 Character Fleadh at Beverly Arts Center, $10
x Sun 3/17 3:00 Maggie's Farm at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Sunday Matinee
x Sun 3/17 4:00 Eileen Keane with the Paulina Project Trio at Sketchbook Skokie
x Sun 3/17 5:00 Warp Wolf at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Bonus Show
x Sun 3/17 5:00 The Joyce Boys at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $15-40
x Sun 3/17 5:30-7:00 Nikki O'Neill Band at Grandpa's Place Lang Hall Glenview
x Sun 3/17 6:00 The Ike Reilly Assassination at Schubas, $25
x Sun 3/17 6:00 Shaun Gotti & The Showtime Band at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Sun 3/17 7:00 Twist Action Britpop Sunday Shindig with John Boswell at Montrose Saloon
x Sun 3/17 7:00 Tributosaurus becomes Van Morrison at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $30, sold out
Sun 3/17 7:00 Cyrille Aimee at SPACE Evanston, $20-25
x Sun 3/17 7:00 Judy Roberts and Greg Fishman at Skokie Theater, $25
x Sun 3/17 7:00 Don Stiernberg Trio with Joel Paterson, James Cox at Grayslake Village Hall, $15-18, Lake County Folk Club
x Sun 3/17 8:30 Hashimoto 5 at Simons Tavern
x Mon 3/18 7:00 Peter Frampton at Hard Rock Gary IN, $79-549
X Mon 3/18 8:00 Brian O'Hern's Model Citizens at Gallery Cabaret, 28 Years Anniversary Party
x Mon 3/18 8:00 Fruition, Willy Tea Taylor at SPACE Evanston, $20
x Mon 3/18 9:00 DJ Niko Twist Action Kills Winter and spins Top Vinyl at Simon's Tavern
x Tue 3/19 6:00-8:00 Joel Paterson at Orso's Restaurant
x Tue 3/19 7:00 Songwriter Circle hosted by Jenny Bienemann with guests Sue Fink, Tisa Batchelder at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Tue 3/19 7:30 Lorin Cohen, ++ at Logan Center Café Logan, University of Chicago, Third Tuesday Jazz
x Tue 3/19 8:00 Dave Specter at SPACE Evanston, $15-25, Live Recording
x Wed 3/20 6:00 Soup & Bread West with Szurko Trio at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $10
x Wed 3/20 7:00 The Western Elstons at FitzGeralds Sidebar, $15, Joel Paterson presents
x Wed 3/20 8:00 Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $21, Blues on Madison
x Wed 3/20 8:00 Sierra Hull, Gabe Lee at SPACE Evanston, sold out, small number at door?
x Wed 3/20 8:30 AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Fox Crossing Stringband at Hideout, $15
x Wed 3/20 8:30 The Real Pretenders at Simons Tavern
x Thu 3/21 5:00-8:00 Kara Kesselring & Friends at Catch 35, Beyond Night
x Thu 3/21 7:00 Banjo After Dark with Jonas Friddle, Ship of Fools, Jug Band Happy Hour, Public Jam afterward at Borelli’s Pizza
x Thu 3/21 7:30 Sleater-Kinney, Black Belt Eagle Scout at Riviera Theatre, $39-132
x Thu 3/21 7:30 Jackopierce at City Winery, $32-45, 35th Anniversary, All Request
Thu 3/21 7:30 Andrea von Kampen, Lydia Luce at SPACE Evanston, $12-20
x Thu 3/21 7:30-10:30 Fruition, Willy Tea Taylor at Stoughton Opera House Stoughton WI, $25
x Thu 3/21 8:00 Bones Owens at FitzGeralds Sidebar, $20-25
x Thu 3/21 8:00 Courtesy Patrol at Friendly Tap Berwyn
x Thu 3/21 8:00 Cover Roulette hosted by Rob Brookman with Linda Weseman, Naomi Ashley, Phil Angotti, Casey McDonough, Steve Gerlach, Gerald Dowd at Robert's Westside, $15
x Thu 3/21 8:30 Bad Sneakers Orchestra tribute to Steely Dan at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20
x Thu 3/21 9:00 Morry Sochat & The Special 20's at Buddy Guy's Legends, $15
x Fri 3/22 5:00 Joel Paterson at Judson & Moore, RSVP, Old Fashioned Fridays
x Fri 3/22 5:00 Dana Maragos & Brian Wilkie at Epiphany, Golden Hour
x Fri 3/22 5:30 Kathryn & Chris at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP, Happy Hour
x Fri 3/22 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
x Fri 3/22 7:00 (8:00 ET) Church of Cash tribute to Johnny Cash at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $30-55
Fri 3/22 7:30 The Verve Pipe at City Winery, $30-45
Fri 3/22 7:30 JJ Grey & Mofro, Judith Hill at Riviera Theatre
x Fri 3/22 7:30-9:30 Second Hand News tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Beverly Arts Center, $28
x Fri 3/22 7:30-10:00 Studebaker John And The Hawks with Rick Kreher at Moonlight Theatre St Charles, $25
x Fri 3/22 7:30 Special Consensus at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights
x Fri 3/22 7:30 Elle King at Genesee Theatre Waukegan, $32-65 (postponed from Sun 2/25)
x Fri 3/22 8:00-11:00 Mark Ambrose & Hilltop at Lizards Liquid Lounge
x Fri 3/22 8:00 Cloudbelly, Burr Oak, Henry Geraghty at Color Club, $15
x Fri 3/22 8:00 Lissie at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $47-57
x Fri 3/22 8:00 Sarah Clanton, Claire Kelly at The Venue Aurora, $15-20
x Fri 3/22 8:00 Dionne Warwick at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $59-119
x Fri 3/22 8:00-1:00a Johnny Burnett solo at Shirley's Piano Bar Barrington
x Fri 3/22 8:30 Cathy Richardson Band at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $25-35
x Fri 3/22 8:30 Decoy Prayer Meeting at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Fri 3/22 8:30 Some of the Parts at Friendly Tap Berwyn
x Fri 3/22 9:00-11:00 Lydia Cash at Tack Room
x Fri 3/22 9:30, 11:00 Morry Sochat & The Special 20's at Rosa’s, $15-25
x Fri 3/22 9:30 Diamondback at Carols Pub, $10
x Fri 3/22 The Don Stiernberg Quartet release concert for "The Swingin'est" at Studio5 Performing Arts Center Evanston
x Sat 3/23 3:00 Halfway to BeatleFest Sing-a-long at Blue Island Beer Co
Sat 3/23 4:00 Dolph Chaney & The Phins at Cary's Lounge
x Sat 3/23 6:00 Paul Abella Trio at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP, Live Album Recording
x Sat 3/23 7:00 Miles Nielsen at Izaak Walton Forest Preserve Homewood, $22
x Sat 3/23 7:00 (8:00 ET) Lissie at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $35-60
x Sat 3/23 7:30 Abbey Road tribute to The Beatles at Matropolis Performing Arts Center Arlington Heights, $35
x Sat 3/23 8:00 John Mead's True Believers play Layla and the Moon, Music of Derek and the Dominos and the Tedeschi-Trucks Band at Martyrs, $15
x Sat 3/23 8:00-11:00 The Trailer Park Twisters with Connie Cipher at Carols Pub, $6
x Sat 3/23 8:00 Expo '76 & The Total Pro Horns at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $21-22
x Sat 3/23 8:00 Pino Farina Band at The Venue Aurora, $20-30
x Sat 3/23 8:00 Art of Anarchy with Bumblefoot, Jeff Scott Soto at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $39-79
x Sat 3/23 8:00 Colin Hay at Cahn Auditorium Evanston, $50-90, SPACE presents
x Sat 3/23 8:00 Jon Langford & Sally Timms, Dennis J. Leise at SPACE Evanston, $20-30
x Sat 3/23 8:30 Heartsfield at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20-25
x Sat 3/23 8:30 We Are Us at Friendly Tap Berwyn
x Sat 3/23 9:00-12:00m Diamondback at Firewater Saloon Edison Park
x Sat 3/23 9:00 The Meadowlark Lemons at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Sat 3/23 9:30, 11:00 Ivan Gomez Singh Band at Rosa’s, $10-25
x Sun 3/24 12:00n Wild Earp & The OK Chorale at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Country Brunch
x Sun 3/24 3:00 Peter Joly Band at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Sunday Matinee
x Sun 3/24 4:00 Pierce Crask at Sketchbook Skokie
x Sun 3/24 5:00, 8:30 Missy Raines & Allegheny at SPACE Evanston, $15-25
x Sun 3/24 6:30 Holi Celebration with Butter Chicken Brass Band, Müsila at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $14-19
x Sun 3/24 7:00 John Lewandowski, Annalee Koehn & Chuck Cox, Kitty Donohoe at Montrose Saloon
x Sun 3/24 7:00 Marshall Crenshaw with Derrick Anderson, Mark Ortmann, Fernando Perdomo at City Winery, $35-55
Sun 3/24 7:00-2:00a Les Lullies, Poison Boys, Dangüs Tarküs at Liars Club
x Sun 3/24 7:00 British Buddy Big Band at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Big Bands & BBQ
Sun 3/24 7:00 Great Moments in Vinyl tribute to U2 at The Venue Aurora, $15-25
x Sun 3/24 7:30 Will Hoge at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $25-50, sold out
x Sun 3/24 8:30 Bailey Dee at Simons Tavern
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