Thursday 1/4/24

Jan 04, 2024

Thursday!

There are a bunch of great music event opportunities on this “little Friday” evening! 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 with others who need to know what’s happening!

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x 4:00 Yoko Noge’s Jazz Me Blues at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, RSVP, $1, Women’s Jazz Festival, $40 4 Day Pass

4:30 Tea Time Concert with Sarah Kim solo violin at Goodspeed Hall, Fulton Recital Hall, University of Chicago

5:00 Andy Brown at Green Mill

5:30 Matt Hendricks acoustic at Buddy Guy’s Legends

6:00, 8:15 The Alectet at Andy’s, $15

6:00-10:00 The Dream Flowers at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar

Thu 1/4? 6:00-9:00 ? at Lindy's Landing Wauconda

6:00-9:00 Open Mic Thursdays at Church Street Brewing Itasca

6:30-9:30 Bossa Nova with Luciano Antonio at Artango Bar & Steakhouse

6:30-9:30 ? at The Elm LaGrange

6:30 Katie Nauss & Stephen Peterson at Alter Brewing Company Downers Grove, Music on Tap

7:00 Thursday Night Trad Irish Session hosted by James Conway & Michael Austin with ? at Fifth Province Pub, Irish American Heritage Center

7:00-10:00 The Ben Paterson Organ Trio at Le Piano, Laurens Hammond B3 Night

x 7:00 Banjo After Dark with Jonas Friddle & Jug Band Happy Hour, Public Jam afterward at Borelli’s Pizza

7:00-11:00 Owney, Problems, Acceptor, Glass Beagle at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17

7:00-2:00a Yabba Griffiths & Traxx, The Wild Hare Sound System at Wild Hare

7:00-9:00 Joshua Crozier, Kayla Alexis at Uncommon Ground Lakeview, $10, sold out

Thu 1/4? 7:00 Open Mic Night at Gallery Cabaret

7:00 Thursday Night Trad Irish Session hosted by James Conway & Michael Austin at Fifth Province

7:00-10:00 Joe Fascetta at Jonny Cab’s Burr Ridge

7:00-10:00 The Do-Rights at Double Clutch Brewing Company Evanston

7:00-9:00 Lucky Pickers at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry

7:00 Singer Songwriter Showcase 1 Year Anniversary with Kris Rab, Chris Rawlins, Jenny Scara, Mr. Rees/Triple Zero Markus/BCA at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe Plainfield

7:00 Projam with Jeff Rutter at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00-11:00 The Open Jam with Sam Wyatt at Pollyanna Brewing St Charles

7:00 Open Mic with Kent Lewis at Black Lung Brewing Co Round Lake Beach

7:00 Open Jam with Jimmy Jr. & Friends at The Quarry Thornton, one free drink per player

x 7:30 Tommi Zender, Matt Tiegler Band with Steve Dawson at SPACE Evanston, $12-22

x 7:30 Sitarsys, Joan Hickey Quartet with Alexa Tarantino at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $10-48, Women’s Jazz Festival, $40 4 Day Pass

x 7:30, 9:30 Elaine Dame Quartet with Kyle Asche, Joe Policastro, Bob Rummage at Winters Jazz Club, $20-25

7:30 Justin Wallace at Broken Oar Port Barrington

7:30 Open Mic at The Outta Space Berwyn

8:00 Ine’a J, Elijah Leflore, Phnx.wav, Morgan Gold at Reggie’s Music Joint, $10-15

8:00 Boy Band Review at City Winery, $25-42

8:00 Alan Gresik’s Swing Orchestra at Green Mill, $10

8:00 The Big Kid Show hosted by Raycha & Toaster with DJ Ca$hera at Dorian’s, $10 after 8:00

8:00, 10:00 JazzWorkds with Steve Million, Sarah Marie Young, John Wojciechowski, Eric Hochberg, Juan Pastor at Jazz Showcase, $20-35

8:00-3:30a Mike Wheeler Blues Band, Joanna Connor Band at Kingston Mines, $15

8:00-12:00 Open Jam Thursdays with The Antoine Experience at The Tonk/Honky Tonk BBQ

8:00 Wax On at Cafe Mustache

8:00 Chris & Kathryn at Friendly Tap Berwyn

x 8:00 Railheart with Brother John Kattke at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $16-19

8:00 Songwriter Series with Aaron Kelly and guests Matthew Pittman, Brandon Reisdorf, Andy Greiner at The Venue Aurora, RSVP, Aaron's Birthday show

8:00 Open Mic with Dan McGuinness at The Studio Lockport

x 8:00 Matthew Paige at Austin Community Tavern Steger

x 8:30 Chris Darby, Leslie Beukelman and Jim Tashjian, Bird x Butterfly, Rosalba Valdez at Hideout, $12, Quiet Pterodactyl presents

x 8:30 Dawid/Ali/Jones/Zucker, Brown/Wilkerson Jr./Davis at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 students, Improvised Music Series

8:30, 9:30, 11:00 Rosa's All-Stars Band with Lil' Ed Williams, Joey J. Saye, Tony Mangiullo, Thaddeus Krolicki, Ariyo, Harlan Terson at Rosa’s, $10-20

Thu 1/4? 8:30-11:30 ? at Davenport’s Piano Bar Cabaret

x 9:00 Phil Lynott Death Anniversary Show with Thicc Lizzy, Dog Shit, Rizzi Konway at Empty Bottle, $10

x 9:00 Rempis/Reid/Abrams, Rempis/Adasiewicz/Abrams/Damon at Hungry Brain, $15

9:00 Travis Ried at Buddy Guy’s Legends, $15

9:00-11:00 Soso at Tack Room

Thu 1/4? 9:00-11:55 Open Mic Night with Max Reeve at The Thirsty Tavern

9:00 Garageland DJ Vinyl Richie at Delilah’s

9:00 Housework With DJ Wimberly at The Whistler

9:00-12:00m ? at House Pub St Charles, Thursday Showcase

9:30 DJ Tiko Marsala at Cole's Bar

10:00 Reggae Gold at Subterranean, $10

10:00 Sunfallen at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

Thu 1/4? ? at California Clipper