Sunday 7/14/24

Jul 14, 2024

Sunday!

More 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, sponsoring, and especially sharing Jerome’s Event List!

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x Frankfort Bluegrass Festival with Peter Rowan Bluegrass Band, Jim Lauderdale & The Po' Ramblin Boys, AJ Lee & Blue Summit, Sister Sadie, Country Gongbang, Special Consensus, The Fretliners, The Slocan Ramblers, Chicken Wire Empire, Miles Over Mountains, The Grateful String Band, Anderlik Otto & Church, Wheels North at Downtown Frankfort

x Southport Art Fest at Waveland & Southport

10:00a Lisa Love

11:30a Robbie Gold

1:00 Lester Jenkins

2:30 Idol Wild

4:00 Mel Senese

5:30 Manny Torres

10:00a-12:00n Whiskey Devils at The Lodge Antioch, acoustic breakfast

10:00a-2:00 Flat Creek Highway, Rick Lindy and his band at Elgin History Museum, Open House & Car Show

x 11:00a-6:00 Sundays on State (2nd edition)

11:00a-3:00 Hyde Park Handmade Bazaar at Promontory, free RSVP

11:00a The Do-Rights at City News Cafe, NOLA jazz

x 11:00a-2:30 Kent Rose at Briny Swine

11:00a-2:00 ? at Madame Zuzu's Highland Park

11:30 Brandon Good at Beat Kitchen, free, Sunday Spotlight Brunch

x Square Roots Festival at OTSFM on Lincoln between Wilson and Montrose

North Stage

12:10 Reilly Downes

1:20 The Arab Blues

2:45 The Campbell Brothers

4:30 Waco Brothers

6:15 The Nude Party

8:00 The Big Star Quintet with Jody Stephens, Jon Auer, Chris Stamey, Pat Sansone, John Stirratt

South Stage

12:30 Out Ensemble

2:00 Daniel Villarreal

3:45 Cabeza de Chivo

5:30 Dos Santos

7:15 Reyna Tropical

Maurer Hall

12:00 Teen Open Mic

1:45 Andy Miller & The 145s

3:15 Ordinary Elephant

4:45 Rudy de Anda

x Sat 7/13-Tue 7/16 La Fete de Marquette at McPike Park, Madison WI

Sun Stage

12:00 Mo Mojo

1:30 Cedric Watson & Bijou Creole

3:00 Wil-Mar presents Karaoke Face-Off Winners

4:30 The Burroughs

6:30 The Jimmy’s with Marcia Ball

Moon Stage

12:00 Johnny Chimes

2:15 Soul Express Brass Band

4:30 The Claudettes

6:30 CJ Chenier

and more on 3 other stages

12:00n Girls Rock Chicago End-of-Camp Extravaganza at Thalia Hall, $12 GA seated

x 12:00n Phil Angotti & the Christian Lion Hearted Men tribute to early Bee Gees at City Winery, $15-18, plus optional $25 buffet add-on

12:00n-4:00 Jivefresh at Cafe Mustache, Ambient Brunch

x 12:00n The Box Band at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Bluegrass Brunch

12:00n-4:00 John Till at Riverlands Brewing Company St. Charles, Sunday Sessions

12:00n-3:00 Whiskey & Harmony at Heroes West Lemont

12:30 Pub Church at Shanahan's Woodridge

West Fest on Chicago between Wood and Damen

Bassbythepound DJ East Stage

1:00 Justin Reed

2:00 DJ Warp

3:00 Pumpin Pete (vinyl)

4:00 Russoul

5:00 John Simmons

6:00 Gene Hunt

7:00 DJ Heather

8:00 Derrick Carter

Empty Bottle Presents West Stage

1:45 Melody Lee

3:00 JBambii

4:15 Brainstory

5:45 Zelooperz

7:15 Bitchin Bajas

8:45 Cortex

Windy City Smokeout at United Center Parking Lot, $60-66/day

1:00 DJ One Chance

1:20 Summer Dean

2:05 Rvshvd

2:55 Cooper Alan

3:55 Ashley Cooke

5:15 Muscadine Bloodline

6:30 Nate Smith

8:15 Carrie Underwood

x Summerfest at Milk Money Brewing La Grange parking lot

1:00 Liam Durkin Trio

5:00 Milk Money House Band

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

x 1:00-3:00 Pan Dulce featuring Eric Hines at Palmer Square Park, Live on Logan

1:00 Glass Animals I Love You So F***ing Much Listening Party at Val's Halla Oak Park, free RSVP

x 1:00 Claws of Joy, Pierce Crask at Outta Space, $10, folk rock, americana

1:00-1:20 Connie Cipher at Taste of Westmont South Stage

1:00-4:00 Eddy Birth at Preservation Geneva, Sunday Funday

1:00-4:00 Sam and Cam at Evergreen Pub St Charles

1:00 Pickin' & Grinnin' with Amber & Andrew at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe, Sunday Sessions

1:00-8:00 Daytime Summer Festival with 2 In A Room, DJs The B96 Mixmasters, Tim "Spinnin" Schommer, Bobby D, DJ Metro, The Hot Mix 5, Gene Hunt, Mickey "Mixin" Oliver, Mario "Smokin" Diaz, All Star Daytime DJ team, DJ ThreeJay, Patrick Wayne, Luis Segura, DJ Seven, Dave C, Numo Dan, DJ Myra & Jairo, Marquez Antonio, Chris Lara, Lil Manny at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park, $35+

x 1:30 Mark Dvorak Bound for Glory Woody Guthrie Birthday Celebration at City News Cafe, folk

1:30 Homages from Shostakovich, Arensky, and Becenti with RSMI Piano & Strings Fellows at Ravinia Bennett Gordon Hall Highland Park, free RSVP

Live on the Lake at Navy Pier Beer Garden

2:00 SolDial

4:30 DJ Papa G

5:30 Kofi & New Roots Reggae

6:30 DJ Papa G

7:30 Kofi & New Roots Reggae

Sat 7/13 Jeff Fest at Jefferson Park

Main Stage

2:00 School of Rock

3:30 Beyond the Blonde

5:30 Simply Elton

7:30 Dancing Queen tribute to ABBA

Forward Community Stage

2:30 Chicago Music and Acting Academy

5:00 Citywide Symphony Orchestra Ensembles

7:00 Jefferson Park Songwriters

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

2:00-4:00 Narloch Piano Recitals at Ravenswood Manor Park

2:00-5:00 The Redmonds at Pub 78 Brookfield, Pub's 5th Anniversary

2:00 Jim Olsen at Tuscan Market Arlington Heights

2:00 Infinity tribute to Journey at Broken Oar Port Barrington

2:00-5:00 Michael Patterson at Sew Hop'd Brewing Huntley

2:00-5:00 Hi Infidelity at Sundance Saloon Outdoor Stage Mundelein, $5+?

2:00 Mixtape Heroes at Toadstool Pub Highwood

2:00 Jessie's Girl at Jamo's Mokena, 80s Brunch

2:00-5:00 Paul K at The Quarry Thornton, blues

x 2:30 NadNavillus with Bomberxs D’Cora at Hideout, free RSVP

2:30-6:00 The Throwbacks at Sideouts Sport Tavern Outdoor Island Lake

x 3:00-5:00 John Kimsey & Gretchen Fields at Montrose Saloon

3:00-5:00 Falling Stars at Northman Riverwalk, pop rock

x 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs, Honky Tonk Sundays, free 2 steppin' dance lesson at 2:30

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

3:00-6:00 Beat the Meatles tribute to The Beatles at On Tour Brewing, Uncle Earl's BBQ Pop-up

Sun 7/14? 3:00-7:00 Sunday Church with Reverend Herb at Liar's Club

3:00 Taylor Morse and Friends, Art 101 Confidential at Phyllis' Musical Inn

3:00-5:00 Brandon Seabrook at Experimental Sound Studio, free, RSVP, Option

3:00-4:30 Jace McCloy at Epiphany Center, $20-25, baritone singer

x 3:00 Daniel Rey & The Revenirs at Friendly Tap Berwyn, alt-country

3:00 The Side Saddle Sisters at Bobby's Eastside Forest Park, $15 benefits Howard Mohr Community Center

3:00-7:00 Vinyl Idols at Tony D's Elmwood Park, free, Rock Brunch

x 3:00-6:00 Uncle Pigeon at Une Année Brewery & Kitchen Niles

x 3:00 The Last Waltz tribute to The Band at Des Plaines Theatre, $29-59

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

3:00-6:00 Amy Yore at Black Lung Brewing Co Fox Lake

3:00 Pete Jive at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry $10-15

3:00 Nick Scarpinato at At The Office Crestwood, acoustic rock

3:30-4:00 Second City Outlaws at Sundays on State Randolph Stage

4:00-7:00 The Smokin' Cattails at Cary's Lounge

4:00, 8:00 Ryan Cohan Quartet with Geof Bradfield, Lorin Cohen, George Fludas at Jazz Showcase, $25-40

4:00 A Black Love Party at Promontory, $15

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

4:00-6:00 Mary Pfeifer tribute to Patsy Cline at Shanahan's Woodridge, fundraiser for Kramer with raffle & buffet

x 4:00-6:00 Rachel Drew & John Szymanski at Sketchbook Skokie

4:00 Invitational with Jim Sieg at Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich

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

x 5:00-9:00 Michelle Billingsley, The Waymores, Zach Bryson at California Clipper, free

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 Magic Carpet at Tiny Tapp Riverwalk, jazz, reggae, funk, African & Middle Eastern influences

x 5:00 Frisbie at Sunday's on State Adams Mainstage

X 5:00 X at FitzGeralds Patio, $49, sold out

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

x 5:00 Chubby Checker Dance Party at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $29-49

5:00 Sunday Chicago Blues Jam hosted by Low-reen & Maxwell St Market Blues with Rasheed Stewart Muhammad, Jimmy Upstairs, DC at The Water Hole

5:30-8:00 G-Funk at Buddy Guy's Legends, free jazz set

5:30, 7:30 Bruce Henry Quartet with Thaddeus Tukes, Miguel de la Cerna, Joshua Ramos, Charles Heath at Winters Jazz Club, $25-30, The Bruce Henry Experience

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

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

6:00 Jake Hill, Ryan Oakes, Guccihighwaters, Jake Hill at House of Blues, $30

x 6:00, 8:30 Walter Trout at SPACE Evanston, $25-45

6:00-9:00 Bluegrass Jam hosted by County Line String Band at Madcats Palatine

6:00-9:00 Open Mic hosted by Katie B at Riverlands Brewing Company St. Charles

6:00 (7:00 ET) Help Hounds at Acorn Theatre Three Oaks MI, $15

6:30 Black Lips, Watermelon at Empty Bottle, $30

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

6:30-10:00 Mrisko, Olive Ave, Morgan Powers at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $10

x 7:00 Al Rose with Maury "Smith" Bordnave, Steve Hashimoto, Lance Helgesen at Montrose Saloon, The 2nd Damn Sund@y Of The Fucking M*nth residency

x 7:00 Goran Ivanovic & Fareed Haque at City Winery, $25-28

7:00 Cinema Stare, Pretty Pleased at Subterranean, $15

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

7:00 Heisenberg Uncertainty Players at Phyllis' Musical Inn

7:00 Mantis at The Dock at Montrose Beach

x 7:00 Jamie O'Reilly Roots MidSummer/Bastille Day Salon "Heroines" with Meg Broz, Linda Marie Smith, Rob Arendt at Tre Kronor garden, $25, BYOB, seasonal small plates, specialty French desserts

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

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

x 7:00 Shout Section Big Band at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Big Band & BBQ

7:00 Niko Twist Action at Scratch Public House Forest Park

x 7:00 Eric Johansen at The Venue Aurora, $15-25

x 7:00 Norah Jones, Mavis Staples at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $49-160

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

7:00-10:00 Los Perros Cubanos at Epiphany Center, $10-20

7:00 Bill Camplin, Paul Klonowski at Grayslake Village Hall, $18, $15 seniors, Lake County Folk Club

7:30 Rain Garden, Adelaide, The Blank Stairs at Schubas, $15-20

7:30-11:59 Burning Witches, Havron , Black Season Witch at The Forge Joliet, $25-40

x 8:00 Okan, Así Así at Hideout, $15

8:00 Danny Severance & The Dinosaurs EP release, The Easy Riders, King Crybaby, JJ Smith at Reggies Music Joint, $7-10

8:00 Background Character, Sawamura no Hitter, Calico Plaid, Strawberry Boy at Subterranean, $15

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

8:00 Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band at Blue Chicago

8:00-9:00? Stop the Bastille with Miriam Plotkin and Maia Rosenfeld at Davenport’s Cabaret, sold out

8:00 Of Wolves, Miracle Blood, Arbogast, Charmed Form at Burlington Bar, $10

8:00 Transmissions From The Temple with Space Shoes at The Whistler

8:00-1:00a Blacklist Royals, Bad Sons, Bruiser Queen at Liars Club

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

8:00 Sunday Sessions Open Jam at The Studio Lockport

x 8:30 Matt Gold & Storms of Love at Simon's Tavern, country/r&b classics

8:30 St. Marlboro, Magic Rockers of Texas, Jim The Kid, Hell Trash at Reggie's Rock Club, $10

8:30 Gio Chamba, Lester Rey at Sleeping Village, $15-23

8:30 Crushes at aliveOne

9:00 BYSH with Billington/Scott Young/Sugimoto/Harris at Hungry Brain, $15

9:00 Giles Corey at Buddy Guy's Legends, $15

9:00 The Knee-hi’s, The Jett Girls, Greg Wheeler and The Poly Mall Cops at Cole's Bar, $13

10:00 Black Lips, National Photo Committee at Empty Bottle, $30

10:00 John Simmons, Housefunatik, Duke Shin, at California Clipper, free, Unofficial West Fest After Party

10:00 Deja Vu at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

10:30-11:45 Mobius 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