Thursday 7/4/24
Thursday!
It’s Independence Day, and there quite a few great music event options available in and around town, even though it’s a holiday… read on for the details, and get out to enjoy them if you can… welcome to new subscribers, thanks for reading, subscribing to, sponsoring, and especially sharing Jerome’s Event List!
Music at Navy Pier
1:00-2:30 Dave Herrero Band with Scott Tipping
3:00-5:30 The Prissillas, rock
6:30-9:00 Melody Angel, blues rock
2:00 All Stars at Broken Oar Port Barrington
X FitzGerald's American Music Festival 41 Day 2 at FitzGerald's, $65, sold out, $20 Late Night Entry
Patio
3:00-4:00 Chicago Cellar Boys
4:30-5:45 Joel Paterson
6:30-7:45 CJ Chenier & The Red Hot Louisiana Band
8:30-10:00 The Jayhawks
Sidebar
4:00-5:00 The Deltaz
5:45-7:00 Paul McDonald
7:45-8:45 Tray Wellington Band
10:00-11:15 The Western Elstons
Nightclub
3:45-4:45 Margo Cilker
5:30-6:45 Magnolia Boulevard
7:30-8:30 Michael McDermott
10:00-11:30 Waco Brothers
3:00-6:00 Live music with ? at The Open Door Taproom & Bottle Shop Clarendon Hills, 4th of July Celebration 11:00a-8:00
3:00-6:00 Tom Holland at Preservation Geneva, Blues on the 4th
3:00-6:00 The Thompson Duo at The Office St. Charles
x 4:00 Rose On The River Day 1 with My Morning Jacket, Neal Francis, Andy Frasco & the U.N., Hans Williams at Salt Shed Outdoors, $89-159
4:00-9:00 Party Noire presents Black Pride Bounce at Promontory, $15-20
4:00-5:00 The Nobodies, ++? at Phyllis' Musical Inn, Oh say can you see..
x 5:00-7:00 Greg Jacks & Brother Help at Northman Riverwalk
5:00-7:15 Andy Brown at Green Mill
5:00 Open Mic Night at Gallery Cabaret, open signup at ?
6:00-2:00a ?, Joanna Connor Band at Kingston Mines, $15
x 6:00-8:00 The Yohan Experience at Tiny Tapp Riverwalk, free
Thu 7/4? 6:00-8:00 ? at Alter Brewing & Kitchen St. Charles, Live Music Thursdays
6:30, 8:30 Jeremy Kahn Trio with Spider Saloff, Stewart Miller, Phil Gratteau at Winters Jazz Club, $23-28, Red, White, and Blue Salute to American Song
6:30-8:00 Independence Day Salute with Grant Park Orchestra conducted by Christopher Bell, with Katelyn Lee, David Gordon at Jay Pritzker Pavilion, $27-125 reserved pavilion 100 sections, free 200 sections & lawn
Thu 7/4? 7:00-10:00 The Ben Paterson Organ Trio at Le Piano, Laurens Hammond B3 Night
x Thu 7/4? 7:00 Banjo After Dark with Jonas Friddle, Jug Band Happy Hour, Public Jam 8:00 at Borelli’s Pizza
x 7:00 The Baseball Project with Steve Wynn, Linda Pitmon, Scott McCaughey, Peter Buck, Mike Mills at SPACE Evanston, $27
7:00 Thursday Open Mic hosted by Kent Lewis at Black Lung Brewing Co Round Lake Beach
7:00 On The Border tribute to The Eagles at Belfry Music Theatre, $68-86
7:00-10:00 Open Mic at The Quarry Thornton
7:30 The Voices tribute to Motown and R&B at City Winery, $28-40
7:30 Open Mic Night hosted by Mitchell Turner at The Outta Space Berwyn
7:30 Open Mic Jam Night at At The Office Crestwood
x 8:00 Terrapin Flyer plays Grateful Dead at Martyrs, $20
x 8:00 Stop The Presses, K-man & The 45s, Jump Up Records DJ Chuck Wren at Reggie's Music Joint, $10-15
8:00-12:00m Alan Gresik’s Swing Orchestra at Green Mill, $10
8:00, 10:00 The Jeremiah Review “A Celebration of Independence” with Jeremiah Hunt, Michael Emmert, Jonathan Pinson, Andrew Toombs at Jazz Showcase, $20-35
8:00 Nate Manos with Laretha Weathersby at Blue Chicago
8:00 Gabrielle Goudard & the French Quarter at Clara, $10
x 8:00 Chris & Kathryn at Friendly Tap
x 8:00 The Beach Boys at Rotary Green Elk Grove Village
8:00 DJ Frankie J, El Baron, Jed Walker at Salerno's Hodgkins, Sultry Salsa Thursdays, 8:15 lesson
8:30 Special Tribute to Frederick Douglass Speech "What to the Slave is the 4th of July" with Sebau, Hameedullah, King Sophia, DJ CtrlZora at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 students, Improvised Music Series
Thu 7/4? 9:00-11:55 Open Mic Night with Max Reeve at The Thirsty Tavern
9:00-2:00a American Rock & Roll DJ Vinyl Richie at Delilah’s
9:30-11:50 Bonzo Squad at aliveOne
9:30 Rick King's Royal Hustle at Mom's Place
10:00 Chad Bearden at Bub City Chicago, RSVP
10:00 Reggae Gold at Subterranean
Jerome’s highlights
x = recommended, interested, of note to me or friends
X = the plan, though that can change
X FitzGerald's American Music Festival 41 Day 2 at FitzGerald's, $65, sold out, $20 Late Night Entry
x 4:00 Rose On The River Day 1 with My Morning Jacket, Neal Francis, Andy Frasco & the U.N., Hans Williams at Salt Shed Outdoors, $89-159
x 5:00-7:00 Greg Jacks & Brother Help at Northman Riverwalk
x 6:00-8:00 The Yohan Experience at Tiny Tapp Riverwalk, free
x Thu 7/4? 7:00 Banjo After Dark with Jonas Friddle, Jug Band Happy Hour, Public Jam 8:00 at Borelli’s Pizza
x 7:00 The Baseball Project with Steve Wynn, Linda Pitmon, Scott McCaughey, Peter Buck, Mike Mills at SPACE Evanston, $27
x 8:00 Terrapin Flyer plays Grateful Dead at Martyrs, $20
x 8:00 Stop The Presses, K-man & The 45s, Jump Up Records DJ Chuck Wren at Reggie's Music Joint, $10-15
x 8:00 Chris & Kathryn at Friendly Tap
x 8:00 The Beach Boys at Rotary Green Elk Grove Village
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