Wednesday 1/10/24

Jan 10, 2024

Wednesday!

In early January and there are a bunch of great music event opportunities tonight in and around Chicago! Read on for the details and get out (carefully…) to enjoy one or more of them if you can… Thanks for reading, subscribing to, and especially sharing Jerome’s Event List with others! Who can you share the list with right now? Please click on the button below and add their email address to invite them!

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12:15 John Bitoy piano at Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Dame Myra Hess Concerts

5:00-7:00 Jazz Links Jam Sessions at Jazz Showcase, RSVP

5:30-8:00 Ron Simmons & Carlos Showers acoustic at Buddy Guy’s Legends

x 6:00-9:00 Wavy Dave Burlingame & Sean Briskey at On Tour Brewing, Grateful Dead Wednesdays

6:30-9:00 Acoustic Bluegrass Jam at Pete Mitchell's Bar & Grill Frankfort, presented with Down Home Guitars

x 7:00 Folk You with host Larry O. Dean, guests Thomas Pace, Snežana Žabić at Montrose Saloon

7:00 Luiz Ewerling & Co at Le Piano Chicago, Brazilian Latin jazz "Rio Bamba"

x 7:00 The Chris Greene Quartet with Damian Espinosa, Marc Piane, Steve Corley at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP

x 7:00 Chicago Blues Interviews with host Nick Moss and Greg Koch at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $15

7:00 The Handsome Devilz ++ acoustic tributes to The Cure, The Smiths, Morrissey, ++ at The Outta Space Berwyn, $10

7:00 Shan-Acoustic Jam hosted by Shukin & Dr. Dave Rios at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00-11:30 Open Mic Night at Ballydoyle Downers Grove

x 7:30, 9:30 Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with Yvonne Gage, Mike Allemana, Keith Brooks, Ryan Nyther, Tom Vaitsas, Josh Ramos, John Fournier at Winters Jazz Club, $23-28

7:30 Anthony David at City Winery, $28-42

7:30 Irish Music Session with Larry Nugent and Frank Quinn at Mrs Murphys

7:30 Donna Herula Band at Untitled

7:30 Both Sides Now CHIRP Vinyl Listening Bar at Schubas, RSVP

x 7:30 The Metropolitan Jazz Octet with Paul Marinaro perform The Bowie Project tribute to David Bowie at SPACE Evanston, $20-35

7:30 Rocks Off tribute to The Rolling Stones at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $18-35

7:30 An Evening of French Music with Desirée Ruhstrat, Aurélien Fort Pederzoli, David Cunliffe, Henry Kramer at Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University Evanston, $8

x 8:00 Naomi Ashley & Naomi's Other Band, The Swains at Hideout, $10

x 8:00 Silvia Manrique with Marcel Bonfim at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $10, World Music Wednesdays

x 8:00 Half Gringa, Lucky Cloud at Schubas, $12-14

8:00 Alfonso Ponticelli at Green Mill, $10

8:00 Mazzarella/Sommers/Hall Trio at Dorians

8:00-11:00 Chicago All Stars Miguel de la Cerna, Ernie Adams, Junius Paul, Ari Brown, Dee Alexander at Jazz Showcase, $5+ Jasmine's 40th Birthday Bash Jazz Concert + Kids in Danger Fundraiser

8:00 BTS Express with Laretha Weathersby at Blue Chicago

8:00 Arizona Jackhammer, Andrew D. Huber at Phyllis' Musical Inn

8:00 Sunday Cruise, Sunset Drip, Bloom, Lavender Point at Cobra Lounge, $15

8:00-10:00 Megan Hozick, Olivia Chavez at Gallery Cabaret, Originals Night

8:00 Jarvis Squear Open Mic at Jarvis Square Tavern, Queer Centered, Straight Friendly

x 8:00 Edens, Palm Electric at Robert's Westside Forest Park, RSVP, $0-12, Rock On Madison

8:00-10:00 Dancing Queen tribute to ABBA at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park, RSVP, $5

x 8:00 Tommy Nickles Virtual Open Mic Anywhere on Zoom, search FB for Tommy Nickles Virtual Open Mic

8:00 Open Mic at Friendly Tap Berwyn

8:00-11:00 Open Mic hosted by Kelly Ott at Pub 78 Brookfield

8:00 Open Mic at House Pub St Charles

9:00 Man-Eaters, Death Party, Whippets, Moonily at Empty Bottle, $12

9:00 Plaid, Whitney Johnson, Macie Stewart & Lia Kohl, Abstract Science DJ's afterparty at Sleeping Village, $21-25

9:00 Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota at Hungry Brain

9:00, 11:00 Ivy Ford Band at Rosa’s Lounge, $15-20

9:00 Jimmy Burnsf hosts The Jam at Buddy Guy’s Legends, $15

9:00 Kyle Madsen Trio with Ben Dillinger, Neil Hemphill at The Whistler, Relax Attack Jazz Series

9:00 Bama Lama DJ Chris Holtane at Delilah’s