Thursday 3/7/24

Mar 07, 2024

Thursday!

Plenty of great music event opportunities in and around Chicago on this “little Friday”… read on for the details and get out to enjoy one or more of the shows if you can… thanks for reading, subscribing to, and sharing Jerome’s Event List!

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3:05-4:05 NEIU Guitar Studio directed by Dr. Brian Torosian recital of solo and ensemble guitar at Main Campus Fine Arts Center 160A Recital Hall Northeastern University

5:00 Andy Brown at Green Mill

5:00-10:00 Groove Collection Vintage Jazz DJ at Encore Little Gem Oak Park

5:30 Jeannie Tanner Time at Catch 35, Beyond Night

5:30-8:00 Matt Hendricks acoustic at Buddy Guy's Legends

6:00, 8:15 Anthony Bruno at Andy’s, $15

6:00-2:00a Mike Wheeler Blues Band, Joanna Connor Band at Kingston Mines, $15

6:00-10:00 Smiley Tillmon Duo at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar

6:00-9:00 Electric Villain at On Tour Brewing Company

6:00 Lawyers Rock at Bottom Lounge, $50 food & 2 bevs, $100 VIP food and unlimited bevs

6:00 Politico Playbook with Shia Kapos at Hideout, $12

6:00 Chuck Wilson at Milk Money Brewing LaGrange

6:00 Songwriters in the Round at Ballydoyle Downers Grove

6:00 Meghan Stagl Duo at Adelle's Restaurant Wheaton, WDCB Jazz Thursday

6:00-9:00 Barley Priest at Preservation Geneva

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

6:00-9:00 Doug Sheen at Lindy's Landing Wauconda

6:30-9:30 Matt Broder at The Elm LaGrange

6:30-9:00 Mike Rago at Alter Brewing Company Downers Grove, Music on Tap

7:00 My Cousins Jacket, Deived, Sonny Veneer, One Dan Band at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

7:00 Kevin Burke, Nuala Kennedy, Eamon O’Leary at Athenaeum Theatre Main Stage, $15-100

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

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

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

7:00-10:30 Any Two Words, Oyeme, Ocean Child at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $10

7:00 Zach Bryan, The Middle East, Levi Turner at United Center, $150+

7:00-11:30 Lyrics & Laughs Music & Comedy with Ken Chris, S@nic Healing, Kelvin Wayne at Wild Hare, $15

7:00-9:00 Urban Twang, Paige and the Kizers at Uncommon Ground, $10

x 7:00 The Country Doctors at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP

7:00 BluMax Trio at Jonny Cab’s Burr Ridge

7:00 Projam with Rodney & Space at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00 Gaelic Brew at Quigley’s Naperville

7:00-10:00 Ex Maquina at Double Clutch Brewing Company Evanston

x 7:00-10:00 Lucky Pickers with Despina Pafralides, Caleb Peters, Sara Jean Stevens at Mackey's Hideout

7:00-9:00 Ryan Herrick at Tighthead Brewing Company Mundelein

7:00 Singer Songwriter Showcase National Be Heard Day hosted by Mr. Rees at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe Plainfield, $10-100

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

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

7:30 Maurice "Mobetta" Brown with Isaiah Sharkey, Robert “Sput” Searight, ++ at City Winery, $35-48

x 7:30, 9:30 Elaine Dame Quartet with Chris White, Joe Policastro, Phil Gratteau at Winters Jazz Club, $20-25

7:30 Gil Shaham plays Mendelssohn at Orchestra Hall, Symphony Center, $35-225

7:30 Two Door Cinema Club, Joywave at Riviera Theatre, sold out?

7:30 Jush Girls, Helena Ford, Sad House Guest at Cubby Bear, $7

7:30 Sam Anthem and Maya Nguyen at Comfort Station, Comfort Music

7:30 Northwestern University Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Manis with assistnat Jason Gluck, Geoffrey Schmelzer baritone at Pick-Staiger Concert Hall, Northwestern University Evanston, $6, $4 students

x 7:30 Michael McDermott at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $20-50

7:30 Southern Accents tribute to Tom Petty at Impact Fuel Room Libertyville, $20-38

7:30 Justin Wallace at Broken Oar Port Barrington

7:30 Open Mic at The Outta Space Berwyn

7:30 Acoustic Open Mic at The Stadium McCook, benefits Beds Plus

8:00 Cobrah at Thalia Hall, $25-35

8:00 Alan Doyle, Adam Baldwin at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $55

8:00 The Drowns, The Evictions, Capgun Heroes, Radar Waves at Reggies Music Joint, $15

8:00 Tophouse, Good Morning Bedlam at Schubas, $15, sold out

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

8:00-10:30 The Blueshift Big Band vinyl release for 'Joystick Jazz' with Joel Baer, Chris Parsons, Dan Parker, Brad Macdonald, Matt Beck, Evon Sams, Gerald Martinez, Christian Sanchez, Karli Bunn, Josh Torrey, Andrew Meyer, Grant Dawson, Nick Roach, Chuck Parrish, Sam Wolsk, Bennett Heinz, Juliette Gardiner at Fulton Street Collective, $15

8:00, 10:00 Bobby Lewis Quintet at Jazz Showcase, $25-40

8:00 Luke Pytel Blues Band with Laretha Weathersby at Blue Chicago

8:00 Juanes at Chicago Theatre, $60-229

8:00 The Anna Maze, Minivan Orchestra, Blue Beam at The Burlington, $10

8:00 Dwells album release, Cougars, Nonagon at Cobra Lounge, $13

8:00 Ward Davis, Isaac Rudd & The Revolvers at Carol's Pub, $20

8:00-11:00 Kashmir tribute to Led Zeppelin at Firewater Saloon Edison Park

8:00 Pleasures with sounds by Lost in Kyoto at The Whistler, Dope After Dark presents

x 8:00 Peter Case, Terry White at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20-25

8:00 Chris & Kathryn at Friendly Tap Berwyn

x 8:00 Black Joe Lewis & The Honeybears, Shane Guerrete at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $29-32

x 8:00 Glen Phillips, Chris Pureka at SPACE Evanston, $25, sold out

x 8:00 Dylan Walshe, 6'10" at Blue Island Beer Co, $10

8:00 Open Mic with Cheryl Rodey at The Studio Lockport

8:00 Open Jam Thursdays hosted by The Antoine Experience at The Tonk Chicago

8:00-12:00m Wax On at Cafe Mustache

8:30 Rat Tally, Midamerican Elevator, Frankie Master at Sleeping Village, $16-19s

8:30 Kwan/Beisel/Harris, Akasha at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 students, Improvised Music Series

8:30 Jack Quartet with Christopher Otto, Austin Wulliman, John Pickford Richards, Jay Campbell at Constellation, $25

8:30, 9:45, 11:00 Rosa's All-Star Band with Lil Ed Williams, Joey J. Saye at Rosa’s Lounge, $10-20

Thu 3/7? 8:30-11:30 Sami Scot at Davenport’s Piano Bar

8:30 Glory Days, Wayside, My Life at the Bottom of the Ocean at Gman Tavern, $12-15

8:30 The Cast Union at Ballydoyle Downers Grove

8:30 Phillip Suwandi cello at Regenstein Master Class Room, Northwestern University Evanston

9:00 Flowerbabe, Public Circuit, Cool Heat at Empty Bottle, $10

9:00 Mindchatter, Familiar Faces at Chop Shop, $33, sold out, waiting list

9:00 Owen Gardner/Lia Kohl Duo at Hungry Brain, $10

9:00 Roy Kinsey & Kinfolk, DJ Skoli at Dorian’s, $10 after 8:00

9:00 Mzz Reese at Buddy Guy's Legends, $15

9:00 Exedo, Edens, Z.A.T.O. at Cole's Bar, $13

9:00-11:00 The Devil Said Jump, Michelle McCarthy at Tack Room

9:00-11:00 Open Mic Night at Gallery Cabaret

9:00-1:30a Release By SmallWorld Collective with Tori the Creator, DJ Allthewaykay at California Clipper Lil' Clip, $5

9:00 Wild Side DJ Vinyl Richie spins Lou Reed’s Birthday at Delilah’s

x 9:00 Jesse Garcia at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP, Pachanka Music Culture Presents

9:30 Lamont Landers, Reilly Downes at Hideout, sold out

10:00 Lloyd Snyder & The Big Rig Band at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

10:00 Reggae Gold at Subterranean, $10

10:30 Michelle Thomas at Andy’s, $15

x 7:00-9:00 Urban Twang, Paige and the Kizers at Uncommon Ground, $10