5:00 The Sean Hef Duo at Northman Riverwalk
5:30 Chicago Jazz Orchestra with Paul Marinaro at Jazz Showcase, $25-40
6:00, 8:15 The Blueshift Big Band at Andy's, $15
6:00 King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard at Salt Shed, sold out?
6:00 Pro/Am Open Mic Night at On Tour Brewery
6:30 Honey, Be Well, Echo, Stillwell, Caving at Subterranean, $12
7:00 Justin Howl at Montrose Saloon
7:00 Blake Burkhart, Zack Fedor & The Long Goodbyes, ++ at Reggie’s Music Joint, $10, South Loop Comedy & Music
7:00 Mike's Dead, The Haunt, Ignescent at Beat Kitchen, $18
7:00 Mambo Mayhem South Side Salsa at Promontory, RSVP
7:00 Negaunee Music Institute Showcase at Symphony Center
7:00 Abolishment Of Flesh, Yotuma, Advorsa, at LiveWire Lounge, $10, Metal Mondays
7:30 Alicia Witt at SPACE Evanston, $20-30
7:30 Benson Boone, Nicky Youre at Thalia Hall, sold out, limited number at door
x 8:00 Joel Paterson & Friends at Green Mill, $10
8:00 Monday Night Open Jam hosted by The Masters Collection at Golden Dagger
8:00 Clyde McGee, Lightnin' Luke, Zack Fedor at Reggie’s Comedy Shack, $15-20
8:00 Extraordinary Popular Delusions at Beat Kitchen
8:00 Maggie Speaks plays Disco at City Winery, $15
8:00 Flwr Chyld, Grim Lynn, Thrice Groove & Friends at Schubas, $20
8:00 Indiana University Plummer Jazz Ensemble, Greg Ward Quintet at Elastic Arts, $15, Anagram Series
8:00 Big Band Boom at Gallery Cabaret
8:30 Graphics, The Karli Bunn Quartet at California Clipper
9:00 Tate Danger Presents at Cafe Mustache
9:00 Punk Rock Monday DJ Drew at Delilah’s
9:00 Tommy Goodroad, Meg and the Wheelers, John Duty at Empty Bottle
9:00 Whiskey Bob Taylor hosts Open Mic Night at Montrose Saloon
9:00 CVC Church Village Collective, Daisychain at Hideout, RSVP $0-15
9:00 Jeff Draco, Topaz, Old Coke at Sleeping Village, $5-8, $1 PBRs
9:00 Video Game Music DJ Night with Equip & Mukqs at Cole's Bar
10:30 Joel Baer at Andy's, $15
x 8:00 Joel Paterson & Friends at Green Mill, $10