Monday!
And it’s a special one, with some really great music event options for those who are willing to get out and enjoy them… read on to see what that’s all about… and thanks for reading, subscribing to, and especially sharing the list with your friends, that’s what makes it grow and keeps it coming!
2:00 The Yacht Rock-ettes at Northman Riverwalk
5:30 Indigenous Peoples' Day Chicago Night 2 with (some or all of) Digging Roots, Keith Secola, Novalima, Opliam, Raye Zaragoza, One Way Sky, Earth Surface People, Tres Hermanos Bautista, Hobawea Nahish at Chop Shop, RSVP
6:00, 8:15 The Blueshift Big Band at Andy's, $15
x 6:00 Blu Monday Pro Jamm #14 with The Smiley Tillmon Band with Kate Moss, The Nu Blu Band with Carlise Guy, The Mike Wheeler Band, Joanna Connor, The Rico McFarland Band, Lil Ed, Billy Branch, Ronnie Brooks, Larry Williams, Greg Guy at Legends, $44-49
6:00 Pro/Am Open Mic Night at On Tour Brewing
6:00 Open Mic/Open Jam Monday hosted by Aaron Kelly at Preservation Geneva
7:00 Zack Fedor & the Long Goodbyes, Blake Burkhart at Reggies Music Joint
7:00 Larry Unger & Fred Campeau with caller Kathy Anderson at Irish American Heritage Center 4th Floor Ballroom, $5-10, Contra & Square Dance, Lesson at 6:30
7:00 Bluegrass Jam at The Atlantic Bar & Grill
7:00 Tom M. Muellner’s Jazz Jam Mondays at Borelli’s Pizza, $10
7:00 Johnny Fontane at Friendly Tap Berwyn
X 7:30 JJ and the Daydrinkers with Andon Davis, Rich Rankin, Dave Nelson, Alton Smith, Phil Angotti, Janna Henning, Frank Rizzo, and Rachel Drew, Rachel Drew Band with John Szymanski, Michael Krayniak, and Jason Batchko at Hideout, $12
7:30 Mike Donovan, SPVD at California Clipper, $5
7:30 Mark Walker at SPACE Evanston, $15-25
8:00 Good Reverend, Andrew Marczak, Cherry Burn at Montrose Saloon, $10
8:00 Extraordinary Popular Delusions at Beat Kitchen
8:00 Kneecap, Air Credits at Beat Kitchen, $18
8:00 Carminho at City Winery, $35-55
8:00 Ollie Wride, Parallels at Subterranean, $25-50
(substitution with ? as Joel is stuck at Redding CA airport) x 8:00 Joel Paterson & Friends at Green Mill, $10
8:00, 10:00 Christian Dillingham Quartet at Jazz Showcase, $20-30, students $15
8:00 Big Band Boom at Gallery Cabaret
8:00 Tate Danger Presents at Cafe Mustache
8:00 Monday Night Open Jam hosted by Tommy Carroll at Golden Dagger
8:00 Open Mic hosted by Sean Shiel at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry
9:00 Plum, Turbo Nut, Fighting Island at Empty Bottle, RSVP
9:00 Lewsberg, CB Radio Gorgeous, Daundry at Sleeping Village, $20
9:00 Alternative Pt.2 at Subterranean, $10
9:00 Video Game Music DJ Night with Equip & Mukqs at Cole’s Bar
9:00 Punk Rock Monday at Delilah’s
10:00 Vinyl Night wtih DJ Stevo at Simon's Tavern
x 6:00 Blu Monday Pro Jamm #14 with The Smiley Tillmon Band with Kate Moss, The Nu Blu Band with Carlise Guy, The Mike Wheeler Band, Joanna Connor, The Rico McFarland Band, Lil Ed, Billy Branch, Ronnie Brooks, Larry Williams, Greg Guy at Legends, $44-49
X 7:30 JJ and the Daydrinkers with Andon Davis, Rich Rankin, Dave Nelson, Alton Smith, Phil Angotti, Janna Henning, Frank Rizzo, and Rachel Drew, Rachel Drew Band with John Szymanski, Michael Krayniak, and Jason Batchko at Hideout, $12
(substitution with ? as Joel is stuck at Redding CA airport) x 8:00 Joel Paterson & Friends at Green Mill, $10