Sunday 6/23/24

Jun 23, 2024

Sunday!

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!

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10:00a-3:00 Ramova Community Market at Ramova Beer Garden, free RSVP

11:00a Girls Rock Chicago End-of-Camp Extravaganza at Lincoln Hall, $12

Sun 6/23? 11:00a-12:15 Sundays at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago

11:00a Patricia Reedy at City News Cafe, folk

11:00a-2:00 Marbin Duo at Madame Zuzu's Highland Park, Musical Brunch Series

x 12:00n Chicago Independents' Day Market at Schubas, free, CHIRP presents

12:30 New Perspectives, Young Artists on the Scene

2:00 The Joys and Challenges of Music Media

3:30 Fan’s Guide to Supporting Local Music

5:00 Chicago Music History 101 with Darlene Jackson, Aaron Cohen, James Porter, Mark Guarino, Steve Krakow

House of Sol Block Party at 18th St, Allport, Racine Pilsen

12:00n Faydid

1:00 Rip It Up

2:00 Adorio

3:00 Wero

4:00 Mr. Fabulous DJ FM

5:00 Quicktastic

6:00 Rose Red

7:00 CtrlZora

8:00 Rob Threezy

9:00 Flores Negras

x 12:00n-dusk Motoblot Urban Motorcycle & Hot Rod Street Rally with Iris Marlowe, Sabbatha, Amazing Heeby Jeebies, The Krank Daddies, Shanda & The Howlers, Mozzy Dee, Jenny Don’t and The Spurs, Reverend Horton Heat Solo at Cobra Lounge, $25+

12:00n-4:00 Ambient Brunch with Hameedullah at Cafe Mustache

12:00n Pickin' Circle at Bubble House Brewing Lisle

x 12:00n The Country Doctors at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Country Brunch

12:00n-5:00 DJ Fyre at Piazza Outdoor Aurora, free, Sunday Reggae Fundays

12:00n Michael Mulcahy and Daniel Chevallier trombone at Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University, free, recitals & lectures

12:00n-3:00 Alina Grace Duo at Heroes West Lemont

X 1:00 A Day In The Country with Jason James, Blue Lorraine Quartet, Bootstrap Boys, Dandy L. Freling, Golden Horse Ranch Band, Greg Garing, Hawk & The Talons, Jane Baxter Miller, Lawrence Peters Outfit, Mike Reeb, Rust Riders, Tommy Goodroad at Hideout, $20-50, $10 child

1:00 Sunday Session hosted by Irish Music School of Chicago at Mrs Murphy’s

1:00 The Hungry Williams at Outta Space Berwyn, $10, Jump Swing Rock 'n' Roll

1:00-4:00 Syahi at Riverlands Brewing Company St. Charles, Sunday Sessions

1:00 Whiskey & Harmony Duo at The Evergreen Pub & Grill Patio St Charles

1:00 Willard Wilcox at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe, Sunday Sessions

x Cicero Fest at 34th & Laramie

2:00 Fuze Band

4:00 One of the Boyzz

6:15 R Gang

8:30 Breakfast Club

x 2:00 Cougar Island at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $14

2:00-6:00 Rum Punch Brunch with The Wild Hare Sound System at Wild Hare, free

2:00-5:00 Crows of Furey at Milk Money Brewing La Grange

2:00 Sure Thing at Tuscan Market Arlington Heights

2:00 GooRoos, 7th Heaven at Broken Oar Port Barrington

2:00-5:00 Pete's Diary at Sew Hop'd Brewing Huntley

2:00-5:00 LP Vinyl at Sundance Saloon Outdoor Stage, $5

x 2:00 Wichita Jacks at Toadstool Pub Highwood

x 2:00 Phil Angotti's Southside Birthday Bash at Blue Island Beer Co, free

2:00-5:00 Jordan McLaughlin at Rush Creek Distilling Harvard

2:30 Dollar Giraffes at Sideouts Sport Tavern Outdoor Island Lake, $5

3:00 Golden Fiddle at Montrose Saloon, matinee

3:00-5:00 Tom Lowery Trio at Northman Riverwalk

x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs, Honky Tonk Sundays

3:00 Tchaikovsky Pathétique & Trifonov conducted by Lahav Shani with Daniil Trifonov at Symphony Center Orchestra Hall, $49-399

3:00 Paradise Waits, The Grateful String Band at On Tour Brewing, free, The Fellowship of the Bouk 3rd Annual Jim Boukas memorial

3:00-6:00 Club Crib at The Tonk

3:00 Sunday Church with Sister Justine, DJ Father Lucas at Liars Club, Reverend Herb is out of town

3:00-5:00 Jake Meginsky at Experimental Sound Studio, free, RSVP, Option

x 3:00-5:00 Peter Joly Band with Rachel Drew at Friendly Tap Berwyn, matinee

x 3:00-6:00 Handsome Devilz tribute to The Smith's, Morrissey, The Cure at Tony D's Elmwood Park

3:00-6:00 The Misters at Une Année Brewing Niles

3:00-6:00 Johnny Don't at Church Street Brewing Itasca

3:00 Severio Mancieri at Mackey's Hideout McHenry

3:00 Massey Rzab Davenport at Austin Community Tavern Steger, doors 12:00n, Slacker T BBQ 1:00

4:00, 8:00 Steve Turre Quintet at Jazz Showcase, $30-45

4:00 Chicago Jazz Composers Collective presents Kathy Kelly Quartet with Casey Nielsen, Dan DeLorenzo, Gustavo Cortiñas, Alvin Cobb Trio with Julius Tucker, Devon Foster at Green Mill, $10

x 4:00 Steve Knight Trio at Senn High School Courtyard, Jazz in the Yard, Sundays residency

x 4:00 Gerald Dowd at Sketchbook Skokie

x 4:20-8:00 Mr. Blotto at Teddy O’Brian’s Highwood

4:30-8:00 Old Town School's Blues Band Showcase at Rosa’s, free

The Big Clipper Fest Day 1 at California Clipper, free, 4:00 door

5:00 Cosmic Relief

5:40 John Bellows + Glenn Hendrick

6:30 Hiver

7:20 Bad Tiger

8:10 Harvey Waters

5:00 The Wildwood Flowers at Illuminated Brew Works

5:00 Bells of Summer at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel, University of Chicago, free, tower tour at 6:05 from east entrance

5:00-7:00 Brooklyn Britches & The Whispers at Tiny Tapp Riverwalk

5:00-8:00 Sunday Chicago Blues Jam hosted by Low-reen & Maxwell St Market Blues at The Water Hole

5:00-8:00 Bluegrass Sundays at Sidecar Supper Club Batavia

5:00 Doo Wop Project at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $29-59

5:30, 7:30 Bethany Pickens Soulful Coalition with Thaddeus Tukes, Joshua Ramos, Daniel Day at Winters Jazz Club, $25-30

5:30 Hilton/Hart Project jazz at Buddy Guy's Legends, free

6:00, 8:15 Andy Brown at Andy’s Jazz Club, $20

6:00-2:00a Sheryl Youngblood, Joe Doyle, Kingston Mines Blues Jam at Kingston Mines, $10, free if jamming

6:00-9:00 Voice Life Studio presents Summer Spin at Color Club Tavern, $20 door

6:00 Raging Opossum Press Launch Party at Sleeping Village Main Bar, free

6:00-7:30 Logan Ramsey tribute to Elvis Presley at Chef Shangri-La Riverside

6:00-9:00 Evening Set Jazz Ensemble at Madcats Palatine

6:00 Barrie Cunningham 'Hot August Nights' tribute to Neil Diamond at Lyric Theater Blue Island, $60

6:00 (7:00 ET) Sankofa at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $15-40

6:00 Boyz II Men at Hard Rock Gary, $76-149

6:30-9:30 Julia Merchant at Davenport’s Piano Bar

6:30-10:00 Drew Clausen at Preservation Geneva

6:30 Song Circle at Grayslake Heritage Center, $3, Lake County Folk Club

7:00 Middle Kids, Gordi at Thalia Hall, $25

7:00 Chicago Independents' Local Showcase with Angel Bat Dawid, Hannah Sandoz, Umbra and the Volcan Siege at Schubas, $18, CHIRP presents

7:00 Huntertones at City Winery, $20-35

x 7:00-10:00 Chicago Cellar Boys at The Tonk

7:00 Thomas A Matecki Band at Phyllis's Musical Inn, jazz

7:00-10:00 Amr Fahmy Trio, ++ at Le Piano

7:00-11:50 Salsa Sunday at Cubby Bear, $7 before 9:00, 8:00 dance lesson

7:00 Aaron West and The Roaring Twenties, Future Teens, Maura Weaver at Bottom Lounge, sold out

7:00 Open Mic Night at Gallery Cabaret, signup sheet at 6:30

x 7:00 British Buddy Big Band at Fitzgeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Big Band & BBQ

x 7:00 The Island of Misfit Toys, Deep Cricket Night at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $14-19

x 7:00 Album Covers perform Tom Petty Full Moon Fever at The Venue Aurora

7:00 Guitar Workshop Opening Recital at Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University, free, recitals & lectures

7:00-11:50 Salsa Sunday at Cubby Bear, $7 before 9:00, 8:00 dance lesson

7:30 Grlwood, La Rosa Noir at Reggie's Rock Club, $23-25

7:30 Arrows In Action, Sad Alex, Elliot Lee at Lincoln Hall, $25-30, $75 VIP

7:30 Act of Kindness Cabaret presents Have We Got A Story For You at Skokie Theatre, pay what you can, RSVP

7:30 Roberto Carlos at Rosemont Theatre, $35-197

x 7:30 Michael Feinstein tribute to Tony Bennett with the Carnegie Hall Big Band at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park

8:00 Middle Kids, Gordi at Thalia Hall, $25-35

8:00 Manasseh, Cecil Jones, Theo Broma at Reggie's Music Joint, $20

8:00 Peach Tree Rascals, Fig at Beat Kitchen, $20

x 8:00-12:00m Soul Message with Chris Foreman, Lee Rothenberg, Greg Rockingham at Green Mill, $10

8:00 Mike Wheeler Blues Band with Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago

8:00 Russ, 6Lack, Melii at United Center, $35-125

8:00 Five Points with Clark Sommers, Geof Bradfield, Neil Hemphill, Dave Miller, Chris Varga at The Whistler

8:00 Vinyl by Diasfunk at Dorian's, free

8:00 Sunday Sessions Open Jam at The Studio Lockport

x 8:30 Quartet of Doom at Simon's Tavern

8:30 Mirrors, Dreams and Nightmares Cacie Miller & Missing Piece present Works of Lera Auerbach at Constellation, $15, Frequency Series presents

8:30 Crushes at aliveOne

9:00 Canal Irreal, Stingray, Exedo, Cidadão at Empty Bottle, $15

9:00 Pride Weekend Queen with Derrick Carter, Michael Serafini, Vicki Powell, Club Chow, Mr. White, Partok, Lucy Stoole, Nico, Ramona, XO Carrington, Chanel Mercedes Benz at Metro all building, $20-30

9:00 Devin Drobka Trio with Matt Blair, Jakob Heinemann, Devin Drobka at Hungry Brain, $15

9:00 Kurt Crandall and True Story at Buddy Guy's Legends, $15

9:00 DJ James Swanberg at Cole's Bar, free

x 9:00-2:00a Kinks VJ Samarama spins Ray Davies’ 80th Birthday with Videos from Ray, The Kinks & The British Invasion at Delilah’s

10:00-2:00a OxJam at Promontory, $15-20

10:30-11:45 Ben Paterson at Andy’s Jazz Club, $19

Jerome’s highlights

x = recommended, interested, of note to me or friends

X = the plan, though that can change