Thursday 4/4/24

Apr 04, 2024

Thursday!

Lots of great music event opportunities in and around Chicago tonight… read on for the details and get out to enjoy one or more of them if you can… thank you for reading, subscribing to, and sharing Jerome’s Event List!

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4:30 Jade Chinese Music Ensemble at Goodspeed Hall Fulton Recital Hall, University of Chicago, Tea Time Concert

5:00 Andy Brown at Green Mill

5:00-8:00 Jeannie Tanner at Catch 35, Beyond Night

5:00 Andrew Diruzza at Epiphany Center, Golden Hour

5:00 Liza Micelli at Epiphany Center, Golden Hour

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

6:00, 9:30 Elle Varner at City Winery, $45-58

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

6:00-2:00a Corey Dennison Band, Omar Coleman Band at Kingston Mines, $15

6:00-10:00 Stefan Hillesheim at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar

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

6:00 Blend Acoustic at Milk Money Brewing La Grange

6:00-8:00 Ian Leith at The Elm LaGrange

6:00-8:00 Kevin Janus at Alter Brewing Company St Charles, Live Music Thursdays

6:00-9:00 Willard Wilcox at Preservation Geneva

6:00-9:00 Brian Castillo at Lindy's Landing Wauconda

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

6:30 One Hallelujah, Tasha Cobbs Leonard, Jonathan McReynolds, Erica Campbell, Israel Houghton, Jekalyn Carr at Auditorium Theatre, $21-125

6:30-9:00 Night of the Living Dead with Hi-C & Wildkard Uno at Promontory, $30-35, Jahpool & Bank present

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

6:30 Songwriter Showcase hosted by Mr. Rees with Patrick Spiroff, Cleggie, Mac and Emma, TripleZeroMarkus at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe Plainfield, $10

6:30-9:30 Mark Rocks Off at Girl In The Park Orland Park

7:00 The Sips, The Clean Plate Club, Bur, Shrimp Forks at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

7:00 Totally Cashed, DJ Soup Time at Lincoln Hall, RSVP, DO312 presents The Chicago Handshake Passport Party

7:00 Unprocessed, Red Handed Denial, Outrun The Sunlight at Cobra Lounge, $29

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 8:00 at Borelli’s Pizza

7:00-9:00 Juliet Lloyd, Andrew Parkkila at Uncommon Ground, $10

7:00-9:00 Thursday Night Trad Irish Session hosted by James Conway & Michael Austin at Fifth Province Pub, Irish American Heritage Center

7:00 Swappin' Boots Intermediate Dance Lessons with Wild Earp and Michelle Billingsley at Judson & Moore, $12

7:00 Open Mic Competition at Bourbon on Division, $12

7:00-12:00m Sonic Healing Open Mic Open Jam at Wild Hare

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

7:00 Rob Russo at Jonny Cab's Burr Ridge

7:00-10:00 Projam with Dave Rice at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00 Chi-Town Duo at Quigley’s Naperville

7:00-9:00 The Jimi Project at Double Clutch Brewery Evanston

7:00-10:00 Brandye Phillips tribute to Ladies of the Blues and Tina Turner at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, Live Jazz & Blues

7:00 Justin Wallace at Broken Oar Port Barrington

7:00 Lucky Pickers at Mackey's Hideout McHenry

7:00 Scotty Bootz at Tighthead Brewing Company Mundelein

7:00-11:59 Drowning Pool, Saliva, Any Given Sin, Normundy at The Forge Theatre Joliet, $13-60

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

7:00 Open Mic with Rob Rosenberg at Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich

7:30 The Weekend Run Club, Cheap Monarchy, The Mild West at Beat Kitchen, $15

x 7:30, 9:30 Tim Fitzgerald Organ Trio with Pete Benson, Neil Hemphill at Winters Jazz Club, $20-25, The Music of Wes Montgomery ++

7:30-9:30 Kim Alpert/Lia Kohl/Ben Hall at Comfort Station, Comfort Music & Homerooms

7:30-9:00 Chicago Composers Consortium with Duo Cortona at Epiphany Center, $20, $10 students

7:30 Little Texas, Lucas Matthew Band at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $19, 905 Country Dance Nite

x 7:30 John Primer at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $15-35

x 7:30 Great Moments in Vinyl tribute to Dolly Parton at Metropolis Performing Arts Center Arlington Heights, $30

7:30 Badfish tribute to Sublime, The Quasi Kings at Impact Fuel Room Libertyville, $20-45

x 7:30 Tim O’Brien Band, Martha Scanlan & Jon Neufeld at Stoughton Opera House, Stoughton WI, $40

7:30 Klaus Mäkelä & Sol Gabetta at Symphony Center, $55-399

7:30 Ron Gartner tribute to Bobby Darin at Genesee Theatre, $25

7:30 Open Mic Night hosted by Mitchell Turner at The Outta Space Berwyn

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

x 8:00 The Claudettes, Josh Caterer Trio at Martyrs, $20

8:00 Hannah Frey, Widemouth, Shannon Baker at Reggies Music Joint, $12-15

8:00 Eliza McLamb, Mini Trees at Schubas, $18, sold out

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

8:00 Opliam, Jeshua Marshall, Dogbod at Subterranean, $12-15

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

8:00-10:00 Blueshift Big Band plays music from Nintendo Entertainment System 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, Matt Schiessl, Sam Wolsk, Bennett Heinz at Fulton Street Collective, $15

8:00, 10:00 Marlene Rosenberg Quartet with Lara Driscoll, Gabriel Wade, Cami Mennitte at Jazz Showcase, $20-30

8:00 Mike Wheeler Blues Band with Mzz Reese at Blue Chicago

8:00 Bill Cherry tribute to Elvis Presley at Buddy Guy's Legends, $25-46

8:00 A Fool's April with Nikki Krzebiot, Carolyn Waldee, Matthew Lorenz at Davenport’s Cabaret, $15-35

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

8:00 Action Bronson at The Vic Theatre, $40-59

8:00-10:30 Sophia Cruz, Anessa Rivera Nicholas at California Clipper, $5

8:00 Swearwords, Coach House, Otto Rollo at The Burlington, $10

x 8:00 Micah Schnabel & Vanessa Speckman, Hi Ho solo at Gman Tavern, $12-15

8:00-11:00 Rose Hill Revival tribute to Allman Brothers Bands at Firewater Saloon Edison Park

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

8:00 Jeff Swanson's Embrace the Rain at Clara Coctail Bar, $10

x 8:00 Blue Water Kings showcase at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP

8:00 Chris and Kathryn Harmony Duet at Friendly Tap Berwyn

x 8:00 Magic Beans at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $27-32

x 8:00 The Sonny Landreth Band, The Iguanas at SPACE Evanston, $30-45, sold out, Louisiana Calling

x 8:00 Five For Fighting with String Quartet at Cahn Auditorium Evanston, $36-72, SPACE presents

8:00 Laura Pausini at Rosemont Theatre, $57-197

8:00 Rzab/Davenport/Massey at Austin Community Tavern Steger

8:00 Jazz Jam Session at Prairie Moon Evanston

8:00 Open Mic with Nick Scarpinato at The Studio Lockport

8:00-12:00m Open Jam hosted by Nicki Sage at Tony D's Elmwood Park, Music & Industry Night

8:00 DJ Frankie J, El Baron, Jed Walker at Salerno's Hodgkins, Sultry Salsa Thursdays, 8:15 lesson

8:30 Paul Cherry, JW Francis at Hideout, $18

8:30 Lao Dan Chicago Quartet with Mabel Kwan, Joshua Abrams, Michael Zerang at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 students, Improvised Music Series

x 8:30, 10:30 Alan Sparhawk at Constellation, $25, sold out

8:30-11:30 Sami Scot at Davenport’s Piano Bar

8:30 Douglas Culclasure tenor at Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University Evanston, student recitals

x 9:00 Maria Luz Carballo aka Maria Blues at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP, Pachanka Music presents

9:00 Nadah El Shazly, GS70, Caroline Campbell at Empty Bottle, $16

9:00 ira glass, excrucis, Model Living at Sleeping Village, $18

9:00 Kabir Dalawari release for 'Last Call', Millie Ahearn Quintet at Hungry Brain, $10

9:00 The Courts, North by North, llo Llo at Cole's Bar, $13-15

9:00-11:00 Sidaka at Tack Room

9:00-12:00m Open Mic Night at Gallery Cabaret, signup at 8:30

9:00 Garageland DJ Vinyl Richie at Delilah’s

9:00 Pleasures with Lost in Kyoto at The Whistler

9:00 Ryan Cooper at House Pub St. Charles, Thursday Showcase

9:45, 11:00 Rosa's All-Star Band with Tom Holland at Rosa’s Lounge, $10-20

10:00 Slamabama at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

10:00 Reggae Gold at Subterranean, $10

10:00-2:00a Aries Bash 2024 with Pharris, Sean Mac, Nephets, R Double at Promontory, $20-40

10:30 Michele Thomas at Andy’s, $15, Late Night Concert Series