Monday 12/30/24
Monday!
It’s the Eve of the Eve, and there are some great music event opportunities happening tonight in and around Chicago… get out to enjoy one if you can… welcome to new subscribers, and thanks to everyone for reading, subscribing to, sponsoring, and especially sharing Jerome’s Event List!
6:00 Industry Night at Hideout, free RSVP
6:00, 8:15 The Barristers Big Band at Andy's, $20
6:00 Lil Ed & Blues Imperials, Rico McFarland Blues Band, Gerry Hundt at Kingston Mines, $15
6:00-8:00 Pro/Am Open Mic Night at On Tour Brewing
6:00-9:00 Open Mic Jam hosted by Aaron Kelly at Preservation Geneva heated patio
6:30-9:30 Jeannie Tanner Trio at Eddie V's Oak Brook
7:00-12:00m Zack's Open Mic with Zack Fedor, Blake Burkhart at Reggies Music Joint, free, 3 songs and an interview, acoustic guitars, piano, hand drums, no drumset or aux cord
7:00 Patt & Possum with caller Jo Mortland at Irish American Heritage Center 4th Floor Ballroom, $7-10 adults, $5 seniors & students, Chicago Barn Dance Contra & Square Dance, Lesson at 6:30
7:00 Anne & Mark Burnell's 21st Annual Eve of the Eve at Rhapsody Theater, $30-40
x 7:00 Morry Sochat & The Special 20s, Tila Von Twirl at Untitled, Eve Of The Eve, 2 countdown champagne toasts and party favors
7:00-10:00 Acid 87 & Friends at Cafe Mustache
x 7:00 Christy Bennett's Fumée with Art Davis, Don Stiernberg, Christian Dillingham, Don Stille, Juli Wood? at Rogers Park Social, free, Manouche Mondays, gypsy-swing jazz
7:00 The Danhattans at Shanahan's Woodridge, Eve of the Eve
7:00 Open Mic hosted by Rob Lane & Rick Dale at Elmhurst Brewing Company
7:00-11:00 Open Mic Blues Jam at Johnny's Blitz Sports Bar Westmont
7:00 Open Mic at OKAY Cannabis/West Town Bakery 100 Howard Evanston, free
x 7:00 The End is Near with Transient Construct, Scranton/Meryhew/Moore, Audiocide, visuals by Ruby Que Ryn Hardiman at Agitator Gallery, $10
7:30 Eric Roberson, Jack Freeman? at City Winery, $68-85, indie soul
7:30-12:30 15th Annual We Love Soul Pre-NYE Celebration at Promontory, $20-30
7:30 Traditional Irish Music Session hosted by John Condron at Chicago Street Pub Joliet
8:00 Extraordinary Popular Delusions at Beat Kitchen, free
8:00 Hi Ho, Reckoner, Sweetie at Schubas, free, 100% off
x 8:00 Joel Paterson & Friends with Natalie Scharf, Joe Policastro, Alex Hall at Green Mill, $10
8:00, 10:00 Marquis Hill & Color Theory with Logan Richardson, Mike King, Junius Paul, Justin Brown at Jazz Showcase, $30-45
x 8:00 Lake Street Dive, Theo Katzman at Salt Shed, $59-149
8:00-11:00 Open Mic with Bobby Timmons? at Davenport’s Piano Bar
8:00 Pretty Lights at WinTrust Arena, $70
8:00 ? at Gallery Cabaret, jazz night
8:00-11:00 ? Rattleback Records DJs Tuff N' Such, Tromblau, Echinacea at Pizza Lobo Andersonville
x 8:00 Lucero, Cory Branan at SPACE Evanston, $45 SRO
8:00-12:00m Open Mic hosted by Sean Shiel at Mackey's Hideout McHenry
8:30-1:30 Kelly at The Zebra Lounge
9:00 90 Day Men, Damon Locks, Godstar Megamax at Empty Bottle, $25
9:00 End of the Year Banger hosted by Robert Williams with Cordell Johnson, James Vincent, Marcellus Pittman, CtrlZora at Elastic Arts, $29-34
9:00 Open Jam hosted by Kabir Dalawari at Easy Does It
9:00 ? spins at Simon's Tavern ?
9:00 Level Up Fest with Sounds by DJ Skoli and Gtkr at Subterranean, $10-20, #SUBT30
9:00-2:00a Punk Rock Monday with Punk DJ Ivana Riot at Delilah’s
9:30 Sam Robinson at Phyllis' Musical Inn
11:15 Sunsquabi, Jason Leech, Manic Focus, The Gradient Perspective at Ramova Theatre, $25-35, Pretty Lights After Party
Jerome’s highlights
x = recommended, interested, of note to me or friends
X = the plan, though that can change
x 7:00 Morry Sochat & The Special 20s, Tila Von Twirl at Untitled, Eve Of The Eve, 2 countdown champagne toasts and party favors
x 7:00 Christy Bennett's Fumée with Art Davis, Don Stiernberg, Christian Dillingham, Don Stille, Juli Wood? at Rogers Park Social, free, Manouche Mondays, gypsy-swing jazz
x 7:00 The End is Near with Transient Construct, Scranton/Meryhew/Moore, Audiocide, visuals by Ruby Que Ryn Hardiman at Agitator Gallery, $10
x 8:00 Joel Paterson & Friends with Natalie Scharf, Joe Policastro, Alex Hall at Green Mill, $10
x 8:00 Lake Street Dive, Theo Katzman at Salt Shed, $59-149
x 8:00 Lucero, Cory Branan at SPACE Evanston, $45 SRO
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