Sunday 4/16/23
10:30a Angel Spiccia at Hey Nonny, Jazz Brunch
11:00a Smiley Tillmon Band with Kate Moss at Reggies Music Joint, $20-25, Winter Warmup Blues Brunch
11:00a Billy Flynn at Smoke Daddy Wicker Park
11:00a Sundays at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago
11:00a Reverie Stone acoustic at City News Cafe
x 11:30a Decoy Prayer Meeting at FitzGeralds Nightclub, Country Brunch
x 12:00n Phil Angotti & Friends With/Meet The Beatles Brunch at City Winery, $15-18, +$25 for brunch
12:00n, 7:00 Cabaret ZaZou at Cambria Hotel, $85-195
12:00n-4:00 Girls Rock! Chicago Gear Sale at Empty Bottle
12:00n Ambient Brunch with Tim, Olivia, Grant at Cafe Mustache
12:00n-6:00 DJ Big Mike, DJ Fucha at Wild Hare, Rum Punch Brunch
12:00n-5:00 Chicago Vinyl Connection at Emporium Arcade Logan Square
12:00n-4:00 Daly Bagel at Exit Strategy Brewing
12:00n-3:00 Kribi Coffee at Exit Strategy Brewing
x 1:00 Dave Ramont Sunday Funday at Preservation Geneva
1:00 Sunday Session hosted by Irish Music School of Chicago at Mrs Murphy’s
1:00 McKinley James, The Dyes at The Outta Space Berwyn, $10
1:00-4:00 Miss Sarah on Piano at The Quarry Thornton
1:00 Music Bingo at Exit Strategy Brewing
2:00 Holy Joke, Like Oscar Wilde, Natalie & The Meeting, Getting Started at Hideout, $25-30, No Limits Music Festival benefits OTR Over The Rainbow Association non-profit providing independent living solutions for individuals with physical disabilities.
2:00 Porch Music, Josh Harlow at Golden Dagger, $10
2:00 Lakeview Orchestra performs Brahms Symphony No. 1 at Athenaueum Theater, $12-27
2:00 Cocina Azteca food at Sketchbook Skokie
2:00 Rally Day acoustic at Toadstool Pub Highwood
2:00 Soda at Broken Oar Port Barrington
2:00 Mike & Jess at Jesse’s Tavern Chicago Ridge
2:00 Pet Chews & Brews Pop-Up with Pet Wants at Miskatonic Brewing Darien
2:30 Metropolis Oboe Quartet, Faith Humphrey Hill at Artifact Events, $30-60, Rendezvous Arts
x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs
x 3:00 Maggie’s Farm at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Sunday Matinee
3:00 Jupiter’s Garden hosted by Cleo Qian with readings from Suman Chhabra, Natasha Mijares, Margo Santiago, music by Tasha at Sleeping Village, A QTPOC, BIPOC-Centered Performance Series + Community Gathering
3:00 Uptown Poetry Slam at Green Mill, $10
3:00 Club Crib at Honky Tonk BBQ
3:00 Grateful Gary’s Magic Bus tribute to The Grateful Dead at On Tour Brewing
3:00 Evgeny Kissin at Symphony Center, $99-275
3:00 CSO Chamber Music at International House Assembly Hall, University of Chicago, $5-20
3:00 Brad Conroy at Schweikher House Schaumburg, $25
3:00 The Jay Lipe Old Men’s Jazz Band at Sketchbook Skokie
3:00 DB3 at Une Année Morton Grove
3:00-6:00 Johnny Don’t at Church Street Brewing Company Itasca, Sunday Funday
3:00 Northshore Concert Band Festive Beginning Leemputte Family Theater, Loyola Academy Wilmette, $25
3:00 Young Artists Open Mic hosted by Bredia & Dante at Val’s Halla Oak Park
3:00-8:00 DJ Jivan Ivan Soulful By The Bowlful at Logan Arcade
3:00? Zack Feder at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry
4:00 School of Rock Oak Park at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20, 10 Year Anniversary Party
4:00 Keith Scott & The Electric Blues Junkies at Reggies Music Joint
4:00, 8:00 Eric Schneider Quartet at Jazz Showcase, $30-45
4:00 Honeybee3 at Lizards Liquid Lounge
4:00 Energy at Promontory, $10-15
4:00 Irish Session Ensemble at Begyle Brewing
4:00 John Williams & Friends at The Celtic Knot Evanston
4:00 Metal Threat Fest 2023 at Brauer House Lombard, $60
5:00 Hilton/Hart acoustic at Buddy Guy’s Legends
5:00 Ron Gartner tribute to Bobby Darin at Arcad Theatre St Charles, $29-69
5:00 Matt Hendricks at Smoke Daddy Wicker Park
5:00 Bill O’Donoghue at Newark Nook
5:00 Trivia Night at Double Clutch Brewing Company Evanston, Center for Independent Futures
5:15 Galli Luche Libre at Thalia Hall, $20-50
5:30, 7:30 Thinkin' Big Band at Winters Jazz Club, $23-28, Debut
6:00 Neo.stalgia, Oatmeal Routine, Robin West, Cocoa Greene at Montrose, $10-15
6:00, 8:15 Andy Brown Quartet at Andy’s, $15
6:00 Strawberry Girls, Body Thief, Standards, Tang at Cobra Lounge, $31
6:00 Kasia, Santiago Quintana/Jaxiighost at Color Club, $10
6:00 Ronnie B Elvis with Jeff Rutter and his Scramble Band at Des Plaines Theatre, $15-25
6:00 (7:00 ET) Bruce in The USA tribute to Bruce Springsteen at Acorn Theatre, $55-80
6:00 Unique Sounds From The Hi Fi with Jill Barron, Mike Aimer, Glenn Russell, Nurse Ratched at Gman Tavern, RSVP
6:00 Joey's PhD Defense at Cafe Mustache
6:00 Chad Morgan, Claire Rychlewski, Kaitlyn Palmer at The Whistler, A Little Rhythm, A Little Poetry Sometimes
6:30 Outcast Jazz Band's Big Band Dance Party at Epiphany, $20-25, Traffic Jam Swing Dance Lesson at 6:00
6:30 Jazz Jam at Madcats Palatine
x 7:00 The Cash Box Kings at SPACE Evanston, $15-25
x 7:00 Daikaiju, Outronaut, Pray for Death at Liars Club, sold out
7:00 Aynur at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $30
7:00 Arlo McKinley at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $28
7:00 Chicago Cellar Boys at Honky Tonk BBQ
7:00 Dez Desermeaux & friends at Le Piano
7:00 The Huskie Hunks present Illi-Noise! An A Cappella Showcase at Egyptian Theatre DeKalb, $15
7:00 Patty & Craig, ? at Grayslake Village Hall, $15-18, Lake County Folk Club
7:00 Open Mic at Gallery Cabaret, signup sheet at 6:30
7:00 Colleen Wild Band, Kelsey Montanez Band, Cheryl Rodey Band at Roxy Lockport, $10
7:00 Raqs For Relief Benefit Hafla at Beat Kitchen, $20, Community Dance Event To Support The Earthquake Relief Efforts In Syria & Turkey, all proceeds benefit SAMS Syrian-American Medical Society
7:00 Sunday Reading Series with Gabrielle Bates, Sarah Carson, Naoko Fujimoto, Patrycja Humienik at Hungry Brain
7:00 DJ Olem Classic at Cubby Bear, $7-10, Salsa Sundays
x 7:30 Hot Tuna acoustic at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Skokie, $58-78
7:30 Gable Price And Friends, The Burst And Bloom at Subterranean, $20-75
7:30 Tech N9ne, Joey Cool, Apollo, Jams The Flavor Child, DJ Cease Days, DJ Cross at The Piazza Aurora, $34+
7:30 Morgan Gold Music Video Shoot at Epiphany, RSVP
7:30 The Squirrels at James Lumber Center for the Performing Arts Studio Theatre, College of Lake County, Grayslake, $8
x 8:00 Soul Message at Green Mill, $10
8:00 Emily White, Emily Hurd, Jared Rabin at Golden Dagger, $15
8:00 Jesse Ray And The Carolina Catfish, Old Grand Dad, Shukin And The Ramblers at Reggies Music Joint, $15
8:00 The Criticals, Bird And Byron, The Things With Feathers at Lincoln Hall, $18-20
8:00 Marquis Hill at City Winery, $20-30
8:00 Tei Chi, Sweet93 at Sleeping Village, $20
8:00 Sunday Night Social Lounge hosted by Micky York at Davenports Piano Bar
8:00 Con Tanto Amor at Joe's On Weed Street, $25, Bidi Bidi Birthday Bash presented By Ruido Fest
8:00 Mystic Bowie’s Talking Dreads hosted by Fucha at Wild Hare, $15
8:00 Too Hype Crew at Joe’s Live Rosemont
8:00 Open Jam at The Studio Lockport
8:00 Karaoke at Cafe Mustache
x 8:30 Hashimoto 5 at Simon’s Tavern
8:30 Dan Flanagan & Ann Yi at Constellation, $15, Frequency Series
8:30 Draggy Tingz hosted by Logan Zass at Subterranean, $10
x 9:00 Dave Specter with Brother John Kottke at Buddy Guy’s Legends, $15
9:00 Secret Mutilator, Distress Mistress at Empty Bottle, $12
9:00 Daisy/Niggenkemper/Broste/Diamond/Stein/Lamar Gay, Maunu/Kirshner/Agnel/Pluta at Hungry Brain, $10, An Evening With the Bridge
9:00 Vazum, The Feral Ghosts, Eve Black, DJ Scary Lady Sarah at LiveWire Lounge
9:00 Arepa Boogie with Bumbac Joe and friends with Space Shoes at Dorian’s
9:00 Jace Inman, k.oz, Venosci at The Whistler, Heavensware Unlimited
9:00 Happy Birthday Selena at Giant Penny Whistle, Babes Only
10:00 Call Up The Homies at Promontory, $0-30, Sunday Funday
10:00 Ron Carroll, Apollo XO, Maximo Quinones at Prysm, $10-15, Sundown Sundaze
10:00 Fun Simulation 2000 Open Mic Comedy at Reed’s Local
10:30 Jordan Baskin’s Utopia at Andy’s, $15
?:00 DJ Warp, Chris Widman, Striz at California Clipper, Chill Room
x 11:30a Decoy Prayer Meeting at FitzGeralds Nightclub, Country Brunch
x 12:00n Phil Angotti & Friends With/Meet The Beatles Brunch at City Winery, $15-18, +$25 for brunch
x 1:00 Dave Ramont Sunday Funday at Preservation Geneva
x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs
x 3:00 Maggie’s Farm at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Sunday Matinee
x 7:00 The Cash Box Kings at SPACE Evanston, $15-25
x 7:00 Daikaiju, Outronaut, Pray for Death at Liars Club, sold out
x 7:30 Hot Tuna acoustic at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Skokie, $58-78
x 8:00 Soul Message at Green Mill, $10
x 8:30 Hashimoto 5 at Simon’s Tavern
x 9:00 Dave Specter with Brother John Kottke at Buddy Guy’s Legends, $15