Sunday 6/16/24
Sunday!
Happy Father’s Day to all who celebrate, and there are bunches of festivals and other great music event opportunities to enjoy in and around Chicago today and tonight… read on for the details, and get out to enjoy one or more if you can… Thanks for reading, subscribing to, and especially sharing Jerome’s Event List!
10:30a-10:00p Father's Day Pig Roast at Two Brothers Roundhouse Aurora
11:45a Jake Mack
1:30 Cary Kanno
5:00 Tres Moustache
x Sundays on State on Fathers Day
Adams Mainstage
11:00a Shermann "Dilla" Thomas, Chicago urban historian
11:30a Chemical X Crew,K-pop dance group
12:30 Kalapriya Center for Indian Performing Arts
2:00 Gerald Dowd
3:30 Reaganomics, punk rock dads from Joliet
5:00 Gerald McClendon
Washington Pop-Up
11:30a TurnUp The Volume Inclusive Dance Parties
12:45 Ballet Folklorico Xochitl
2:00 Cloggin' Craze Dance Team
3:15 Ritual Rhythms Chicago belly dancing with live drumming and music
5:00 Environmental Encroachment, brass and drum marching band
Randolph Stage
11:30a Les Miserables
12:30 Jeffrey Lyle Segal Tribute to Tony Bennett
1:30 Teatro ZinZanni's Love, Chaos, and Dinner
2:30 Selections from Newsies Jr.
3:30 Six
4:30 Dumb John
x 11:00a James Conway at City News Cafe, Irish folk
11:00a-3:00 Hyde Park Handmade Artisan Bazaar at Promotory, free
Sun 6/16? 11:00a-12:15 Sundays at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago
11:00a-2:00 Roy McGrath at Madame Zuzu's Highland Park, Musical Brunch Series
11:00a Nahum Smith at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, RSVP, Father's Day Brunch
11:30a The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of Grateful Dead ++ for Kids at Thalia Hall, $16-18, Father's Day Celebration
11:30a Brandon Good at Beat Kitchen, free, Sunday Spotlight Country Brunch
11:30a Brian Hoyt at Bub City Rosemont, RSVP, acoustic brunch
12:00n Trace Hamilton at Bub City Chicago, RSVP, acoustic brunch
12:30 Pub Church with Pastor Craig and Every Day Grace at Pub 78 Brookfield
1:00 Patrick Spiroff at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe, Sunday Sessions Father's Day Edition
1:30 Slam'n'Jam Open Mic for poets and musicians at City News Cafe
Taste of Randolph on between Peoria & Racine
West Stage
12:00n School of Rock
1:15 One for the Ditch
3:00 The Ramona Flowers
4:45 BabyJake
6:30 LOUDERNOW
8:45 Lucky Boys Confusion
East Stage
12:00 NOLA
1:00 DOC
2:00 Girasole
3:00 Terry Hunter x Wayne Williams
5:00 DJ Colette
6:30 Coco & Breezy
8:00 A-Trak b2b Lee Foss
x Libertyville Days
Main Stage
12:00n Ivy Ford
3:00 Expo '76
Cook Park Stage
3:30 School of Rock Libertyville
x 12:00n Phil Angotti & Friends Beatles Brunch at City Winery, $15-18, plus optional $25 buffet add-on
12:00n-4:00 Beats & Brunch with Kare & friends at Cafe Mustache
x 12:00n Decoy Prayer Meeting at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Country Brunch
Sessions at McPike Park Madison WI
Chicory Stage
12:30 Annie and the Oakies
2:15 Dana Perry
4:15 Cris Plata and Extra Hot
6:15 Buffalo Nichols
8:30 The Mascot Theory
The Pursuit of Happiness Great Lawn
2:00 James the Magician
2:30 Black Star Drum Line
3:45 Clamor and Lace Noise Brigade
5:00 Forward Marching Band
7:00 Mama Dig Downs Brass Band
8:30 The Stooges Brass Band
1:00 Sunday Session hosted by Irish Music School of Chicago at Mrs Murphy’s
1:00 Duo Pastiche at Outta Space Berwyn, $10, Modern Jazz Manouche Matinee
1:00-4:00 Kristin Rose Kelly at Riverlands Brewing Company St. Charles, Sunday Sessions Father's Day Edition
1:00 Jack Byron at The Evergreen Pub & Grill Patio St Charles, Father's Day Music
Chi-Soul Fest at Navy Pier
Wave Wall Stage with MC Reverb
2:00 Nashon Holloway
2:50 Karma Feté
3:40 Ashten White
4:30 Amyna Love
5:20 Damon Groen
Navy Pier Beer Garden with MC Veo
2:00 Jamiah Rogers
4:00 Manny Torres
5:30 New Black Renaissance
7:00 Ariel Posen
Lake Stage in Polk Bros Park
4:00 DJ Sundance
5:00 Damon Williams, Jay Deep, Correy Bell
2:00-6:00 Father's Day Brunch with The Wild Hare Sound System at Wild Hare, free
2:00-5:00 Micheal Charles at Milk Money Brewing La Grange
2:00 Hillbilly Rockstarz at Broken Oar Port Barrington
2:00-5:00 Pirates Over 40 at Sew Hop'd Brewing Huntley
2:00-5:00 Wagon Wheel Duo at Rush Creek Distilling Harvard, Father's Day open 11:00a
2:00 Rollover at Toadstool Pub Highwood
2:00 Uncle Frank at Mickey Finn's Libertyville, Father's Day, free pint glass for Dads
2:00 Brother John Kattke at Granville Blues Fest Milwaukee WI
2:30 Live Pete at Sideouts Sport Tavern Outdoor Island Lake, $5
x 3:00 (4:00 ET) Acorn Music Festival Day Three at Acorn Theatre, Three Oaks MI, $100-150
3:00 Bowmanville
4:00 Mike Struwin (outside)
4:45 Bee Taylor
5:45 Anne Harris (outside)
6:30 Chuck Prophet & The Mission Express
7:45 Nikki Morgan (outside)
8:30 Heartless Bastards
x 3:00-5:00 Michael Steven Cohen at Northman Riverwalk
x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs, Honky Tonk Sundays
x 3:00 Uptown Poetry Slam at Green Mill, $10
3:00-6:00 Club Crib at The Tonk
3:00 Sunday Church with DJ Amber Waves, DJ Jen, Reverend Herb at Liars Club, Forgive Me Father For I Have Sinned
3:00-5:00 Dorothy Carlos solo cello & electronics at Experimental Sound Studio, free, RSVP, Option
3:00-6:00 Paradigm Shift at Tony D's Elmwood Park, free, Father's Day Rock Brunch
x 3:00-5:00 Maggie's Farm at Friendly Tap Berwyn
3:00 Derrick Procell 'An Irish Heartbeat' tribute to Van Morrison at Des Plaines Theatre, $29-69
3:00-6:00 Johnny Don't at Church Street Brewing Itasca, Father's Day
3:00 Greg Klyma at Mackey's Hideout McHenry
3:00-6:00 Low-Reen, Harpdog, Jimmy Upstairs at Green Town on The Rocks Waukegan
3:00 The Koop at At The Office Crestwood
x 4:00, 8:00 Bethany Pickens Soulful Coalition at Jazz Showcase, $30-45
4:00-5:00 Soulful Seventies Sounds with David Stephens, Beckie Mendez at Davenports Cabaret, $15, 2 drink minimum
4:00-9:00 Father's Day Gemini Rooftop Day Party at Promotory, $25-30
x 4:00 Steve Knight Trio at Senn High School Courtyard, Jazz in the Yard, Sundays residency
x 4:00 Chicago Jazz Dads at Sketchbook Skokie
x 4:00-7:00 Torpedo Los at Une Année Brewing Niles
4:00-7:00 Invitational with Jim Sieg at Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich
x 4:20-8:00 Mr. Blotto at Teddy O’Brian’s Highwood
4:30 The Chicago Mexican Folk Fest at Thalia Hall, $18
x 4:30, 7:30 Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio at The Bur Oak Madison WI, $30-35
x 5:00 Stoned at the Jukebox hosted by Reilly Downes & Cody Messick with Long Mama, Meg and the Wheelers at Judson & Moore, $10
5:00 Scalene Horizon with Mitchell "Buggs" Jones, Curran Law, Jack "Boots" Kleinjans at Clara
x 5:00 The Taylor Street Organ Trio at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Father's Day "Pappy Hour"
5:00-8:00 Bluegrass Sundays at Sidecar Supper Club Batavia
5:30, 7:30 Janis Siegel & Jeremy Kahn with Larry Kohut at Winters Jazz Club, $28-38, First Meeting, Debut
6:00 Black Denim Blues, Goldi Locke, Hotell, Mad Drunken Americans at Montrose Saloon, $10-15
6:00 at Empty Bottle, $5-20, benefits Gaza, Congo, Sudan, Doctors Without Borders
6:00, 8:15 Daruma at Andy’s Jazz Club, $25
6:00-2:00a Corey Dennison, Joe Doyle, Kingston Mines Blues Jam at Kingston Mines, $10, free if jamming
6:00 Rawayana, Chava at Concord Music Hall, $35
6:00-7:30 The Barefoot Hawaiian Hula Show at Chef Shangri-La Riverside
6:00-9:00 Jazz Jam at Madcats Palatine
x 6:00 Joe Pug, Andrew Robert Palmer & The Heavy Hors D'ouvres at Coopers Hall Thornton Distilling Thornton, $25
6:30-9:30 Live band Musical Theatre Karaoke with Payton Kaye at Davenport’s Piano Bar
6:30 Midwest Death Tour with Fathom, Errors of Humanity, Beheading the Icon, Premeditated, Come Correct, Manifestations at LiveWare Lounge, $15
6:30-10:00 Henry JBC at Preservation Geneva, Father's Day
x 7:00 Peter Himmelman at OTSFM Szold Hall, $40
7:00 Eliane Elias at City Winery, $42-55
7:00 Dreamer Boy, Mercury at Subterranean, $20-25
7:00-8:00 Libélulas at Davenports Cabaret, $12, 2 drink minimum, summer jazz residency
x 7:00-10:00 Chicago Cellar Boys at The Tonk
7:00? Mikey Classic & His Demons, Tragic Times, Jason Kane & The Jive at Liars Club
7:00 Verivery at Copernicus Center, $81+
7:00-10:00 Amr Fahmy Trio, ++ at Le Piano
7:00-10:00 Forrest Nelson, To You Deary , Clementine, Frontega at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $10
7:00-11:50 Salsa Sunday at Cubby Bear, $7 before 9:00, 8:00 dance lesson
7:00 Open Mic Night at Gallery Cabaret, signup sheet at 6:30
7:00-8:00 Blind Glass at Friendly Community Room Berwyn
x 7:00 Gino Vanelli Birthday Party at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon 'N Brass Speakeasy, $100, private bday party Q&A
7:00 Arielle Silver at Grayslake Village Hall, $15-18, Lake County Folk Club
x 7:00 Kurt Elling, Adonis Rose & the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Orrin Evans & the Captain Black Big Band with Rufus Reid at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $46-80, Jazz in June: Battle of the Big Bands
7:30 English Teacher, Superdime at Schubas, $18-20, sold out
x 7:30 Al Di Meola at Park West, $55-88
7:30 The 2 Johnnies #1 Irish Podcasters doing musical comedy at Mayfair Theatre, Irish American Heritage Center, $40 (moved from The Vic, cancelled?)
8:00 Moon Rules Apply, Sour Tooth, Atheena, Plus Plus at Reggie's Music Joint, $12-15
8:00 Sam Fischer, Serenity Arce at Beat Kitchen, $23
8:00 Bad Suns at Lincoln Hall, $33-88, sold out
x 8:00-12:00m Soul Message with Chris Foreman, Lee Rothenberg, Greg Rockingham at Green Mill, $10
8:00 Luke Pytel Blues Band with Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago
8:00 Hardly, Four Stars, Uncanny Valley, Cleveland Avenue at Gman Tavern, $12-15
8:00 Clareworld with Clare Austen-Smith and band, hosted by Kristi Durkin with AJ Marroquin and Toler Wolfe at Color Club Tavern, $15 door
8:00 Vinyl by Diasfunk at Dorian's, free
x 8:00 Joe Jackson Solo and The Music of Max Champion at Cahn Auditorium Evanston, $50-110, sold out, Mr. Joe Jackson Presents, SPACE presents
X 8:00 Steve Dawson record release for "Ghosts" with Alton Smith, Nora O’Connor, Gerald Dowd, Brian Wilkie, John Abbey, Chris Greene, Diane Christiansen, Tommi Zender at SPACE Evanston, $15-25
8:00 Sunday Sessions Open Jam at The Studio Lockport
8:00 Tower of Power at The Pabst Theater Milwaukee WI, $50-76
x 8:30 Baby Wave, The Sewing Club, Andrew M, Greif Eater at Hideout, $10
x 8:30 Hashimoto 5 at Simon's Tavern, jazz
8:30 Guardin, Sewerperson, Eric Godlow, Yung Van at Reggie's Rock Club, $28-25
8:30 Crushes at aliveOne
9:00 Strapped Presents: Lilith Fair with Bussy Kween Power Trip, Modern Nun, Orisun, Pinksqueeze, Irregular Girl, Siichele, Obsidienne Obsurd, Angelica Grace, Lilith Babylon, Royal, DJs Jenny Fox, Pepper Jelly at Empty Bottle, $25
9:00 Paul Giallorenzo Trio with Ingebrigt Håker Flaten, Isaiah Spencer at Hungry Brain, $15
9:00-12:00m Son Monarcas at California Clipper, free, latin fusion folk
x 9:00 Mellowphobia, Ione, Lydia Cash at Cole's Bar, $13
9:00-2:00a Beatles VJ Samarama spins Paul McCartney’s 82nd Birthday at Delilah’s
9:00 Clif's Crates with DJ Clif Wallace at The Whistler, soul, jazz, hip hop, R&B, ++
10:30-11:45 Andy Brown at Andy’s Jazz Club, $20
Jerome’s highlights
x = recommended, interested, of note to me or friends
X = the plan, though that can change
x Sundays on State on Fathers Day with Gerald Dowd, Gerald McClendon, Environmental Encroachment
x 11:00a James Conway at City News Cafe, Irish folk
x 12:00n Phil Angotti & Friends Beatles Brunch at City Winery, $15-18, plus optional $25 buffet add-on
x 12:00n Decoy Prayer Meeting at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Country Brunch
x Libertyville Days with Ivy Ford, Expo '76
x Sat 6/15 Sessions at McPike Park Madison WI with Buffalo Nichols, Mama Dig Downs Brass Band, Stooges Brass Band
x Chi-Soul Fest at Navy Pier
x 3:00 (4:00 ET) Acorn Music Festival Day Three at Acorn Theatre, Three Oaks MI, $100-150 with Anne Harris, Chuck Prophet, Heartless Bastards
x 3:00-5:00 Michael Steven Cohen at Northman Riverwalk
x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs, Honky Tonk Sundays
x 3:00 Uptown Poetry Slam at Green Mill, $10
x 3:00-5:00 Maggie's Farm at Friendly Tap Berwyn
x 4:00, 8:00 Bethany Pickens Soulful Coalition at Jazz Showcase, $30-45
x 4:00 Steve Knight Trio at Senn High School Courtyard, Jazz in the Yard, Sundays residency
x 4:00 Chicago Jazz Dads at Sketchbook Skokie
x 4:00-7:00 Torpedo Los at Une Année Brewing Niles
x 4:20-8:00 Mr. Blotto at Teddy O’Brian’s Highwood
x 4:30, 7:30 Delvon Lamarr Organ Trio at The Bur Oak Madison WI, $30-35
x 5:00 Stoned at the Jukebox hosted by Reilly Downes & Cody Messick with Long Mama, Meg and the Wheelers at Judson & Moore, $10
x 5:00 The Taylor Street Organ Trio at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Father's Day "Pappy Hour"
x 6:00 Joe Pug, Andrew Robert Palmer & The Heavy Hors D'ouvres at Coopers Hall Thornton Distilling Thornton, $25
x 7:00 Peter Himmelman at OTSFM Szold Hall, $40
x 7:00-10:00 Chicago Cellar Boys at The Tonk
x 7:00 Gino Vanelli Birthday Party at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon 'N Brass Speakeasy, $100, private bday party Q&A
x 7:00 Kurt Elling, Adonis Rose & the New Orleans Jazz Orchestra, Orrin Evans & the Captain Black Big Band with Rufus Reid at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $46-80, Jazz in June: Battle of the Big Bands
x 7:30 Al Di Meola at Park West, $55-88
x 8:00-12:00m Soul Message with Chris Foreman, Lee Rothenberg, Greg Rockingham at Green Mill, $10
x 8:00 Joe Jackson Solo and The Music of Max Champion at Cahn Auditorium Evanston, $50-110, sold out, Mr. Joe Jackson Presents, SPACE presents
X 8:00 Steve Dawson record release for "Ghosts" with Alton Smith, Nora O’Connor, Gerald Dowd, Brian Wilkie, John Abbey, Chris Greene, Diane Christiansen, Tommi Zender at SPACE Evanston, $15-25
x 8:30 Baby Wave, The Sewing Club, Andrew M, Greif Eater at Hideout, $10
x 8:30 Hashimoto 5 at Simon's Tavern, jazz
x 9:00 Mellowphobia, Ione, Lydia Cash at Cole's Bar, $13
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