Thursday 9/7/23

Sep 07, 2023

Thursday!

And “Little Friday” brings lots of great music options in and around our great city… read on and get out to enjoy one or more of them… yesterday was my 66th birthday, and many thanks go out to those who kindly celebrated along with me…

and, please consider getting tickets for Jen and Jerome Fest 2, coming up next Saturday at FitzGeralds, with 20 great musical acts on 3 stages raising money for the Greater Chicago Food Depository… the schedule grid will soon be out, and we look forward to seeing you there! Here’s a link to today’s post about Jen and Jerome Fest 2, please check it out and get your tickets!

Jen and Jerome Fest 2 birthday thank you FB post

Jen and Jerome Fest 2 at FitzGeralds Saturday 9/16 ticket link

Thanks for reading, sharing, and subscribing to Jerome’s Event List, that’s what helps it keep going!

5:00 Andy Brown at Green Mill

5:00 Vivian Garcia at Epiphany Center, RSVP, Golden Hour

5:00 CAA Creative Audio Archive DJ Night 6 with James Wetzel at middle brow, hosted by ESS Experimental Sound Studio, RSVP

5:00 Matt Shevitz Duo at Alter Brewing St Charles, St Charles Jazz Weekend

5:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Jeannie Tanner at Catch 35, Beyond Night

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

x 5:30 Lawrence Peters Outfit at Kalk Park Glencoe, Kickback at Kalk

6:00, 8:15 Proximity at Andy’s, $15

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

6:00 Danny Mazz tribute to Phish at On Tour Brewing

6:00 Jungle Rot, Enforced, Phobophilic, Molder at Cobra Lounge, $24

6:00 Second Hand News tribute to Fleetwood Mac at Tiny Tapp Riverwalk, Throwback Thursday

6:00 Scott Allen at The Elm LaGrange

x 6:00 Frank Catalano at The Filling Station Pub & Grill St Charles, St Charles Jazz Weekend

x 6:00 Ian Leith at Preservation Geneva

6:00 John Lambert at Lindy's Landing Wauconda

6:00 Open Mic at Church Street Brewing Company Itasca

6:30 Zack Fedor at Reggie’s 63rd St Beach

6:30 Brandon, Mild Orange, Phum Viphurit at House of Blues, $28

6:30 Gabriel Datcu Jazz Solo Guitar at Artango Bar & Steakhouse

6:30 Riley and The Red Hots at Encore Little Gem Oak Park

7:00 Brian McSweeney, Dominic Glimco, Berteau Trippers, Marlon St. John at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

7:00 Taste of Iceland with JFDR, GRÓA at Martyrs

7:00 Tough Old Bird, Carter Ward and Sleepers Bell at Uncommon Ground Lakeview, $10

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

7:00 Kevin Lee and The Kings at Montrose Beach

7:00 Dez Desermeaux & Anthony D’agostino at Le Piano, Retro Jazz & Blues Night

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

7:00 Open Mic at Gallery Cabaret

7:00 David Chiriboga & Hugo Salcedo Spanish Guitar Duo at FitzGeralds Patio, Pachanka Music presents

x 7:00 Luke Bulla at Molly's House Concerts Lincolnwood, $25

x 7:00 Gerald Dowd's Thing at Sketchbook Skokie

7:00 The Blooze Brothers with Brother John Kattke at St. Cletus Fall Fest, St. Cletus Church LaGrange

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

7:00 Projam hosted by Phil Gatto at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00 Good Jim & Kelly at Quigley’s Naperville

7:00 Alex Hoffer at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe Plainfield

7:00 The Otter Petter at Double Clutch Brewing Company Evanston

7:00 Simply Sound at Grandpa’s Place Glenview Lower Patio

7:00 Lucky Pickers & Friends at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry

7:00 Thot Dawg Trio at Hunt House Creative Arts Center St Charles, St Charles Jazz Weekend

x 7:00 Open Mic hosted by Alan Cromwell at Blue Island Beer Company Blue Island

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

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

7:00 Thursday Open Mic Night at Black Lung Brewing Co Round Lake Beach

7:00 Open Mic hosted by A.J. Johnson at Dockside Ottawa

7:30, 9:30 Elaine Dame Quartet at Winters Jazz Club, $18-23

7:30 Pearl Jam, Inhaler at United Center, $148+

7:30 Akjai, Ben Zucker, Curran Law Trio at Comfort Station, Amalgam

7:30 Dan Peters & Friends at Hey Nonny, $15-35

7:30 Four Horsemen tribute to Metallica at Arcada Theatre, $19-29

7:30 Soda at Broken Oar Port Barrington

7:30 The Jack Macklin Group at Moonlight Theatre St Charles, St Charles Jazz Weekend

7:30 Open Mic at The Outta Space Berwyn

(postponed) x 8:00 John Hiatt, Nathan Graham at SPACE Evanston, sold out

8:00 Olive Avenue, The Trenchies at Golden Dagger, $10

8:00 The Buffalo Ryders, Iris Marlowe, Nick Wilkinson at Reggie’s Music Joint, $13-15

8:00 Mustard Plug, The Toasters, Half Past Two, Malafacha, DJ Chuck Wren at Reggie’s Rock Club, $22-25

8:00 Prof Pinkertons Irrelevant Orchestra, Duved Dunayevsky, Daniel Garlitsky at Reggie’s Comedy Shack, $15-20

8:00 Diners, Rust Ring, Mairy at Beat Kitchen, $14

8:00 Tep No, Bella Foe, DJ Moonlanding at Schubas, $20-25

8:00 Meagan Mcneal, Leslé Honoré, Sam Thousand at City Winery, $25-38

8:00 Sarah Shook & The Disarmers, Hemlock, H.C. McEntire at Sleeping Village, $23

8:00 Madison Ryann Ward, Peter Cottontale at Subterranean, $20, sold out

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

8:00, 10:00 John Wojciechowski Quartet at Jazz Showcase, $25-40

8:00 Joanna Connor Band, Funky Mojo Daddy Blues Band at Kingston Mines, $15

8:00 Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band at Blue Chicago

8:00 Jai Wolf at The Salt Shed, $29-99

8:00 Retrospect at Epiphany Center, $15-20

8:00 Enderly, Blind Adam, Danny Attack, All The Wine, Jessica Ever at Burlington Bar

8:00 Rebreather, Arbogast, Plague of Carcosa at LiveWire Lounge, $10

8:00 Hannah Ellis, Sophia Scott at Carol's Pub, $8

8:00 Wax On at Cafe Mustache

8:00 Mostly Mayer tribute to John Mayer at Firewater Saloon Edison Park

8:00 Soca Lime Thursday hosted by Stachild at Wild Hare, $10 after 8:00

8:00 Chris & Kathryn at Friendly Tap

8:30 Neu Blume, Charlie Reed, Fran solo at Hideout, $12

8:30 Natural Infomation Society Community Ensemble with Ari Brown at Constellation, $25

8:30 The South Africa Chicago Exchange with Mark Fransman, Ernest Dawkins 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 at Rosa’s, $10-20

8:30 Hoover & Harley and the Boys, Ryan Curtis at California Clipper, $5

x 8:30 Eilen Jewell at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $25-30, sold out

8:30 Midnight Snacks at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP

8:30 Open Mic Blues Jam at Harlem Avenue Lounge Berwyn

9:00 Ondara, Katacombs at Empty Bottle, $25

9:00 Dogs in a Pile, Zoofunkyou at Lincoln Hall, $17-20

9:00 DPCD, Jesse in Grey at Hungry Brain, $10

9:00 The Big Kid Show with Raycha & Toaster, DJ Ca$hera. at Dorian’s, $10 after 8:00

9:00 Gary Martin at Buddy Guy’s Legends, $15

9:00 Grenade at Tack Room

9:00 Open Mic Night with Max Reeve at The Thirsty Tavern

9:00 Bill V spins The Bands Of Riot Fest at Delilah's

9:00 Boomer Night With Pcpete & The Dirty Hunch at The Whistler

10:00 A Mammoth Task, The Darkhorse Collective at Cole’s Bar, $13

10:00 Lloyd Snyder at Bub City Chicago, RSVP

10:00 Reggae Gold at Subterranean, $10

10:30 Anthony Bruno at Andy’s, $15

10:30 Barb Bailey With Paul Coscino at Le Piano, Late Night with Barbie