Sunday!
And the weekend wraps up with a bunch of great live music event opportunities… read on and get out to enjoy one or more if you can… and thanks for reading, subscribing, and especially sharing the list with others, it really helps…
11:00a Sundays at Rockefeller at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago
11:00a The Do-Rights at City News Cafe
x 11:30 The Country Doctors at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Country Brunch
12:00n An Afternoon with Angel Bat Dawid’s Future Youth Ensemble at Elastic Arts, RSVP, Afrofuturist Weekend Day 5 AFW8
12:00n Ambient Brunch with Zeetus Lapetus at Cafe Mustache
12:00n Rum Punch Brunch hosted by DJ Big Mike at Wild Hare
1:00 Sunday Session hosted by Irish Music School of Chicago at Mrs Murphy’s
x 1:00 The Mountainaires at Outta Space Berwyn, $10, Bluegrass ’n’ Bloodies
1:00 Sam Wyatt at Preservation Geneva, Sunday Funday
1:00 Jason Benefield & Amber Berg at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe Plainfield, Sunday Sessions
1:30 Ginebra Raventos Acoustic Space Workshop at May Chapel, RSVP, Acoustic space, its safeguarding by means of impulse response elaboration, & its potential in creative sonic arts
x 1:30 Reilly Downes at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Country Brunch
2:00 The Jimi Project at Northman Riverwalk
2:00 Back Porch Crew with callers Med Dedolph and Lynn Garren at Grace Lutheran Glen Ellyn, $5-15, All-Ages West Suburban Barn Dance
2:00 All My Brothers at Broken Oar Port Barrington
2:00 Infunktious at Dockside Ottawa
2:30 Pierce Crask at Fuel Villa Park
2:30 Rick Lindy & the Wild Ones at Sideouts Sports Tavern Island Lake
3:00 Michael Steven Cohen at Montrose Saloon
x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs
3:00 CSO Chamber Music at Mandel Hall, University of Chicago, $30
3:00 Jan King and Medicine Ball, Marnie Sher, ++ at Cary's Lounge, Tami & Marnie's Birthday
3:00 Sunday Daydream tribute to The Grateful Dead at On Tour Brewing
3:00 Club Crib at Honky Tonk BBQ
3:00 Iasac Lyons OYASSMAFMCORIB at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Sunday Matinee
3:00 Feed The Dog at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry, $8
3:00 The Purcells at Une Année Brewery & Kitchen Niles
3:00 Johnny Don't at Church Street Brewing Itasca
3:00 Young Artist Open Mic at Val's Halla
Music Fest at Cole’s Bar, $35, 3 day pass $55
4:00 LowLife
4:45 New Ara
5:30 LaJé
6:25 Moyana Olivia
7:05 Yasmine
7:45 Akira Ræ
8:15 DJ
9:15 Deryk G
10:00 Ivy Hollivana
10:40 Orisun
11:30 Mansa
12:15a theMind
4:00, 8:00 Pharez Whitted Quintet at Jazz Showcase, $25-40
4:00 The Bart Attacks Duo at Sketchbook Skokie
4:00 Freebyrd at Broken Oar Port Barrington
4:00 Jazz Ensembles Fall Concert at James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts Studio Theatre, College of Lake County, Grayslake, $7-8
4:00 Chris Newman and Máire Ní Chathasaigh at Chief O'Neill's Pub & Restaurant
4:30 A Light Sleeper and Akosuen at Hideout, $12-15, Sunday Sessions
5:00 Baby No Name at Northman Riverwalk
5:00 Small Batch at Ballydoyle Downers Grove
5:00 Bluegrass Sundays at Sidecar Supper Club Batavia
5:30 Indigenous Peoples' Day Chicago Night 1 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
5:30, 7:30 Bethany Pickens Soulful Coalition at Winters Jazz Club, $25-30
5:30 Christian French, Lisa Heller, Devon Gabriella at House of Blues, $22
5:45 The Wonder Years, Anxious, Sweet Pill, Action/Adventure at Riviera Theatre, $34-65
6:00 The Pornstache at Montrose Saloon, $10
6:00, 8:15 Andy Brown Quartet at Andy’s, $15
6:00 Camino at Aragon Ballroom, $40
6:00 Anna Maria Jopek & Piotr Wojtasik Quintet at Copernicus Center, $45-60
6:00 Night Beat at Madcats Palatine
6:00 Antytila at Joe’s Live Rosemont, $85-150
6:30 Genevieve Heyward, TV Blackout, Anteeter, Sparkling Urbana, Winter TV at Subterranean, $10
6:30 Scowl, Militarie Gun, Big Laugh, Enervate at Subterranean, $20
6:30 The Kantors, Piraguas y Piropos at California Clipper, $5
6:30 Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party at Epiphany, $20-25, Traffic Jam Swing Dance Lesson at 6:00, Intermediate Swing Dance lesson at 7:15-7:45 set break
6:30 Open Stage hosted by Wattle & Daub at Grayslake Heritage Center, $3, Lake County Folk Club, sign up at 6:00
x 7:00 Al Rose with Robert Williams at Montrose Saloon, $10, 2nd Damn Sunday Of The F@^king Month
x 7:00 Blind Boys of Alabama at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $58
7:00 Arkells, Robert DeLong at Metro, $25
7:00 Chicago Cellar Boys at Honky Tonk BBQ
7:00 Salsa Sunday with Angel Melendez and the 911 Mambo Orchestra at Cubby Bear, $15
7:00 HUPoween 2023 with Heisenberg Uncertainty Players at Phyllis’ Musical Inn
7:00 Open Mic Night at Gallery Cabaret, signup sheet at 6:30
7:00 badcandy, The Means of Production, Dan Damnit at Cobra Lounge, $15
7:00 The Machete Fire Show at Carol's Pub, $30, A (Hopefully) Non-Flammable Pageant on the Anniversary of The Chicago Fire
7:00 Dez Desermeaux, ++ at Le Piano
7:00 Arlene Armstrong, Barb Smith, Joyce Thomas, Sonia Oyola, Tirzah Blomberg at Borelli’s Pizza, $15, Sunday Serenade
7:00 Daundry, Non Euclidean Geometry, Schlupp, Hollow Bastion at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17
7:00 Ashley Laschelle in The Beautiful Experience, Ty Renée at Epiphany, $25-30,
x 7:00 Steve Dawson hosts Heartland Songwriter's Review with John Wendland, Andy Ploof, Adam Reichmann at FitzGeralds Sidebar, $20
7:00 Shout Section Big Band at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Big Bands & BBQ
x 7:00 Desperate Bastards at The Venue Aurora, $15-25
x 7:00 Dave Tamkin & Co., Jacky Dustin at Hey Nonny, $15-35
7:30 Lola Young, Softmax at Beat Kitchen, $15
7:30 Val Leventhal with Patrick Reninger, Sue Fink with Jordi Kleiner at Jarvis Square Pottery
7:30 Beau Barry Jazz Trio at Reclaimed, $10
x 7:30 Bonnie Raitt, Roy Rogers at Chicago Theatre, $95-129
x 7:30 Samantha Fish, Eric Johanson at Park West, $28
7:30 Celtic Thunder Odyssey at Genesee Theatre Waukegan, $40-70
8:00 Tophouse at Golden Dagger, $16
8:00 Maude Latour, Devon Again at Thalia Hall, $45-99
8:00 Hemlocke Springs, Girl K at Schubas, $22-25, sold out
8:00 Marina Herlop, Carlile at Sleeping Village, $20, welcomed by Experimental Sound Studio
x 8:00 Soul Message at Green Mill, $10
8:00 Mike Wheeler Blues Band with Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago
8:00 Deadwolff, Satanic Panic, Wet Leather at Liar's Club, $15
8:00 Doc Mino, Baby Wave, Lithia, Medical Miracle at Burlington Bar
X 8:00 Bob Dylan at Cadillac Palace, $150+
8:00 Wu-Tang Clan, Nas, De La Soul at United Center
8:00 Matt Wertz, Nathan Colberg at SPACE Evanston, $20-25
8:00 Alejandro Fernández at Allstate Arena Rosemont, $25-149
8:00 Myke Towers at Rosemont Theatre, $58-248
8:00 Sunday Sessions Open Jam at The Studio Lockport
x 8:30 Steve Frisbie & Liam Davis at Simon's Tavern
8:30 Kentheman, DJ Cee Watts at Reggies Rock Club, $20-25, sold out
8:30 Eydís Evensen at Constellation, $20-25
9:00 Maria Elena Silva, Charles Rumback Quartet, Acosta/Young at Hideout, $12-15
9:00 Snõõper, Citric Dummies, Cruelster, Consensus Madness at Empty Bottle, $15
9:00 Die Hochstapler at Hungry Brain, $15
9:00 Aguila, M50 at California Clipper
9:00 Arepa Boogie with Bumbac Joe & friends with Modular Residence Cabo Blanco at Dorian's
9:00 ? at Delilah’s
9:30 DJ chico at The Whistler
10:30 Julia Danielle at Andy’s, $15
x 11:30 The Country Doctors at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Country Brunch
x 1:00 The Mountainaires at Outta Space Berwyn, $10, Bluegrass ’n’ Bloodies
x 1:30 Reilly Downes at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Country Brunch
x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs
x 7:00 Al Rose with Robert Williams at Montrose Saloon, $10, 2nd Damn Sunday Of The F@^king Month
x 7:00 Blind Boys of Alabama at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $58
x 7:00 Steve Dawson hosts Heartland Songwriter's Review with John Wendland, Andy Ploof, Adam Reichmann at FitzGeralds Sidebar, $20
x 7:00 Desperate Bastards at The Venue Aurora, $15-25
x 7:00 Dave Tamkin & Co., Jacky Dustin at Hey Nonny, $15-35
x 7:30 Bonnie Raitt, Roy Rogers at Chicago Theatre, $95-129
x 7:30 Samantha Fish, Eric Johanson at Park West, $28
x 8:00 Soul Message at Green Mill, $10
X 8:00 Bob Dylan at Cadillac Palace, $150+
x 8:30 Steve Frisbie & Liam Davis at Simon's Tavern