Sunday 9/22/24

Sep 22, 2024

Sunday!

Here’s the complete list for today, with a few more shows that weren’t on the early edition.

There are more great festivals and other 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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10:00a-12:00n Ryan Nowotarski at The Lodge Antioch, acoustic breakfast

11:00a James Conway at City News Cafe, Irish folk jam

11:00a-7:00 Oktobfest oompah bands at Two Brothers Roundhouse

11:30a Luna Blues Machine at Beat Kitchen, free, Sunday Spotlight Brunch

11:30a-2:00 Nicole Devine at Pollyanna Brewing St Charles

Chicago Live at Navy Pier

Festival Hall B

12:00-12:30 Shubukai

12:30-1:00 Chicago Philharmonic

1:00-1:30 Hedwig Dances

1:30-2:00 Winifred Haun & Dancers

2:00-2:30 Joel Hall Dancers

2:30-3:00 Game Changers

2:30-3:00 Joffrey Ballet

3:00-3:30 Hiplet Ballerinas

3:30-4:00 Hubbard Street Dance Chicago

4:00-4:30 Lucky Plush Productions

4:30-5:00 Ballet Folklorico de Chicago

5:00-5:30 Cerqua Rivera Dance Theatre

5:30-6:00 Momenta Dance Company

Grand Ballroom

12:30-1:00 The Seldoms

1:00-1:30 Calculated Discomfort

1:30-2:00 Aerial Dance Chicago

2:00-2:30 Teatro ZinZanni

3:00-3:30 Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre

3:30-4:00 Kokandy Productions

4:00-4:30 Chicago Fringe Opera

4:30-5:00 Felicia Fields

5:00-5:30 Tellin’ Tales Theatre

5:30-6:00 Liquid Soul

Illuminarium

12:30-1:00 Chicago Children’s Theatre

1:00-1:30 Fiddlerock!

1:30-2:00 Movement Revolution Dance Crew*

2:00-3:00 DJ Derrick Carter

3:00-3:30 Shawn Christopher

3:30-4:30 DJ Ron Carroll

4:30-5:00 Suzanne Palmer

5:00-6:00 DJ Ca$h Era

The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

12:00-12:30 Chicago Shakespeare Theater

12:30-1:30 Eric Williams & Silver Room Productions* presents Odes to House

1:30-3:00 Alligator Records* presents Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials & The Nick Moss Band

3:00-4:30 The O’My’s

4:30-6:00 Closed Sessions* presents BoatHouse, Mother Nature, Defcee,& Recoechi

Culture Corner

12:00-2:00 DJ Readerz

2:00-3:00 DisFest Workshops

3:00-6:00 DJ Readerz

12:00n Sugarman & Friends at Reggies Music Joint, free sidewalk show

12:00n The Miracle of Motown at City Winery, $22-28, plus $25 buffet, Soul Brunch presented by PureSoul

x 12:00n-5:00 Opening for Florasonic, The World Doubles in Size by Macie Stewart with performance by Macie Stewart and Lia Kohl at Lincoln Park Conservatory, free RSVP, Experimental Sound Studio

12:00n Ambient Brunch at Cafe Mustache

12:00n One Year Anniversary Party for Chappel Roan album 'The Rise and Fall of a Midwest Princess' at Rattleback Records, free

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

12:00n-6:00 Tim Swann at Big Hearts of The Fox Valley Fundraiser at Riverlands Brewing St Charles

12:00n-4:00 DJ Triple H at Beacon Tap Des Plaines, DJ Brunch

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

x 1:00-4:00 World Music Festival with Ustad Noor Bakhsh, Luciano Antonio Acoustic Trio at Chicago Cultural Center Preston Bradley Hall, free

x 1:00-2:30 Nikki O'Neill & Rich Lackowski at Andersonville Vintage Market

1:00 The Radium Swing Band at The Outtaspace Berwyn, $10

1:00-4:00 Sam Wyatt at Preservation Geneva, Sunday Funday

Oktoberfest at Northman Riverwalk

2:00-4:00 The Dirndolls

5:00-7:00 The Deutsch Meisters

Sat 9/21 Oktoberfest at Sew Hop'd Brewery Huntley

2:00-5:00 Matt Keen Band

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

2:00-5:00 Major Climb at Milk Money Brewing La Grange

2:00-5:00 The Koop at Brother Chimp Brewing North Aurora

2:00 LP Vinyl's Escape tribute to Journey at Broken Oar Port Barrington

2:00 ? at Rush Creek Distilling Harvard

2:00 Simply Sound at Blarney Island Antioch

2:00-5:00 Brass From The Past at Sundance Saloon Mundelein, moved indoors

2:00 Telstar at Toadstool Pub Highwood

2:00-5:00 Classic acoustic, Allan Laskey Jazz at The Quarry Ballroom Thornton, Classic Car Sunday Cruise

2:30? Aaron Williams Band at Sideouts Sport Tavern Island Lake

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

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

? 3:00-6:00 ? at Reverend Herb's Sunday Church at Liars Club

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

3:00-7:00 El Corolla Afro-Cuban Jam Session at Humboldt Park

x 3:00-5:00 Peter Joly Band at Friendly Tap Berwyn

3:00-8:00 Tony Ocean tribute to Frank Sinatra at Arcada Theatre Club Arcada, $25 Italian Feast, $13 under 13

3:00-6:00 Chicago Mule at Une Année Brewery & Kitchen Niles

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

3:00-6:00 Joe Elvis Tirrito tribute to Elvis Presley at At The Office Crestwood

3:00 Daniel Cole Dailey at Mackeys Hideout Outdoors McHenry

3:00 Dixon Bandits at Jamo's Live Mokena, free

x 4:00-6:00 Damon Short Quintet with Mark Feldman, Ryan Shultz, Jon Irabagon, Lawrence Kohut, Arman Sangalang Trio with Matt Ulery, Devon Drobka at Green Mill, $10, Chicago Jazz Composers Collective present

4:00, 8:00 Geof Bradfield Quintet at Jazz Showcase, $25-40

4:00 Happy Birthday Gwen Pippin at Davenport's Cabaret, $20-23, 2 drink minimum

4:00-6:00 Steven Bonar Trio at Clara

4:00-7:00 Otherhood Collective's 2nd Cleat Jam spatial audio jam session at Elastic Arts, pay what you like, registration encouraged, byo laptop

4:00-6:00 Steve Knight Quartet at Senn High School, residency

4:00-6:00 Sure Duprat and the Sidepocket Experience at Woodlawn Tap

4:00-7:00 Sunday Jam Session with John Scoville & Friends at Tre Sorelle Ristorante Oak Park

4:00-6:00 Dry County Line at Sketchbook Skokie, Cajun

4:00 American English tribute to The Beatles at Long Grove Apple Fest

4:00-7:00 Invitational with Jim Sieg at Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich

4:00 Andrew Scott Denlinger at Tinley Park Oktoberfest Tinley Park Metra

4:30 Jack Byron at The Hampton Social Streeterville

4:30 Ed Gershon solo acoustic at 28 Mile Vodka Highwood

x 5:00 Global Carnival with Ilê Aiyê, Flagboy Giz & The Wild Tchoupitoulas, Sam Thousand, Windy City Ramblers at Pritzker Pavilion, Millenium Park, presented by DCASE & OTSFM

x 5:00 Stoned at the Jukebox hosted by Reilly Downes & Cody Messick with The Swains, Queer Country Bandwagon DJs at Judson & Moore, $10

5:00-7:00 Magic Carpet at Tiny Tapp Riverwalk, jazz, reggae, funk, African & Middle Eastern influences

5:00-8:00 Fast Eddie at Emerald Isle

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

x 5:00 The Island of Misfit Toys at FitzGeralds Patio, free RSVP, Bluegrass Brunch

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

x 5:00 The Wailers, Vibration Foundation at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $39-69

5:00 Małgośka Forever aka Maryli Rodowicz at Joe’s Live Rosemont, $80-150

5:30, 7:30 Benny Benack with Jim Trompeter, Clay Shaub, Kyle Swan at Winters Jazz Club, $28-38

5:30-2:00a Mike Wheeler Band, Joe Doyle, Kingston Mines Blues Jam at Kingston Mines, $10, free if jamming

6:00 Something Nice About Nowhere, The Ménage à Trio, The Magikists, Marlon St. John at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

6:00 Vended, Wristmeetrazor, Lie, Grimm at Beat Kitchen, $18-26

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

6:00 Lalah Hathaway at Outset, $60, r&b

6:00-9:00 Kofi Baker at Madcats Palatine

6:00-9:00 Hed Pe, H1z1, A Year Ago Today at Vixen McHenry, $15+

6:00-9:00 Pauls Dead tribute to The Grateful Dead at Teddy O’Brian’s Highwood, $10

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

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

7:00 Candy, Jivebomb, Taraneh, Porcupine at Subterranean, $20-25

7:00-8:00 Stop the Bastille with Miriam Plotkin and Maia Rosenfeld at Davenport's Cabaret, $30-34, 2 drink minimum

7:00-11:00 Chicago Cellar Boys at The Tonk

7:00 Thomas A Matecki Band at Phyllis Musical Inn

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

7:00-11:30 The Neuro Farm, Upon Her Eyes, Sapphira Vee, DJ Veganinblack at Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $15

7:00-11:00 Sam Fazio Duo at Vincent

7:00-11:00 Isabella Snow & Co, Larry Anthony, DMB at Alchemy Arts Occult Supply, $20-22 BYOB

7:00-11:00 Nahko and Medicine for the People, Kimberley June at Artifact Events

x 7:00 Michael J. Miles, Jill Kaeding at SEAS Bill Brickey Recording Studio

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

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

x 7:00 Jack Broadbent at FitzGeralds Sidebar, $20

7:00 La Muchacha & La Sonora Mazuren at James Lumber Center for the Performing Art Studio Theatre, College of Lake County, Grayslake, free RSVP

7:00-11:59 Supersuckers, Hooten Hollers at The Forge Joliet, $22-45

7:30 Aaron Frazer, The Tailspins at Thalia Hall, $25-35

7:30 Wild Rivers, Everywhere We Go, Lily Meola at The Vic, $28+

(cancelled) x 7:30 Robin Trower at Copernicus Center, $45-99

8:00 Rise Of Leo, Blair, I’da, Mourning Star at Reggies Music Joint, $10

x 8:00 Shovels & Rope, Al Olender at Lincoln Hall, $30-35

8:00 Femdot, ++ at Schubas, $0.95-1

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 Hans Zimmer, Tina Guo at United Center, sold out? resale $180+

8:00 Blank Banker, Petrillo, Beatrix, Small Awesome at Burlington Bar, $10

8:00 R & Burlesque The Mix Tape at Cole's Bar, $30

8:00 Family Reunion with Ivan Pyzow, Wyatt Waddell, Helen Gilley, Jake Hawrylak, Sarah Weddle, Scott Daniel, Andres Fonseca, Cay Allan, Danielle Jones, Joe Powers, ++ at Color Club Tavern, $15

8:00 Boomer Night with Hot Dawwg, Pcpete, Dora Segall at The Whistler

8:00 Sunday Jazz Jam Session with Ernest Dawkins Trio at Norman's Bistro

x 8:00 Sam Grisman Project at SPACE Evanston, $25 SRO

8:00 Sunday Sessions Open Jam at The Studio Lockport

x 8:30 Reverie Stone at Simon's Tavern

8:30 Manchester Orchestra, Militarie Gun at House of Blues, $39

8:30 Crushes at aliveOne

8:30-1:30a Molly at The Zebra Lounge

9:00 Gee Tee, R.M.F.C., Repent, Ejaculators at Empty Bottle, $15

9:00 Scream, Soulside, No Men at Sleeping Village, $20-25+

9:00 Instigation Festival with Anton Hatwich, Quin Kirchner, Steve Marquette, Dan Oestreicher, Dave Rempis, openers Sasha Masakowski, Marvin Tate at Hungry Brain, $15-18

9:00 VJ Samarama spins Music Videos All Night at Delilah's

10:00 Riot Fest Metal After Party at Reggies Rock Club, free, Chicago Metal Factory presents

10:00 Brendan Kelly solo, Nate Cook at Liars Club

10:00 Cobra Skulls, Direct Hit at Cobra Lounge, $31, Riot Fest Late Night

10:00 2ManyDJs with Dark Wave Disco DJs, Dial Jess b2b Chess Knight at Concord Music Hall, $20

10:30-11:45 Walker Landgraf 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 Chicago Live at Navy Pier