Wednesday 2/21/24
Wednesday!
There are a bunch of great music event options tonight in and around Chicago… read on for the details, and get out to enjoy one of them if you can… thanks for reading, subscribing to, and sharing Jerome’s Event List!
12:15 Hannah Christiansen violin, Jonathan Hannau piano at Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Dame Myra Hess Concerts
5:00 Acoustic Cyphers hip hop at Hairpin Arts Center, RSVP
5:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Dave Onderdonk at Catch 35, Valentine's Day
5:30-8:00 Ron Simmons & Carlos Showers acoustic at Buddy Guy's Legends
6:00, 8:15, 10:30 Charles Heath Presents at Andy's, $15
x 6:00-9:00 Wavy Dave Burlingame & Dan Moulder at On Tour Brewing, Grateful Wednesday
6:30-9:00 Acoustic Bluegrass Jam at Pete Mitchell's Bar & Grill Frankfort, presented with Down Home Guitars
x 7:00 Willows, Mayn Ingredient, Lady Loomis, The Golden Bucks at Montrose Saloon, $10-15
x 7:00 Wild Earp & The Free For Alls at California Clipper, 2 Year Anniversary Party
7:00 Grounds of Execution, Blood Tithe, Hanging Fortress, Weeping, Absolute Truth, Gagger at Cobra Lounge, $19
7:00 Luiz Ewerling & Co at Le Piano Chicago, Brazilian Latin jazz "Rio Bamba"
7:00 Open Mic at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17
7:00 Lyrics & Libations Open Mic at Hairpin Arts Center, $5-30
7:00-11:30 The Wild Hare Sound System with the music of Bob Marley & The Wailers at Wild Hare, free all night
x 7:00 Chicago Blues Interviews hosted by Nick Moss with Oscar Wilson at FitzGeralds Sidebar, $15
7:00-10:00 Shan-Acoustic Jam hosted by Shukin & Dr. Dave Rios at Shanahan’s Woodridge
7:00-11:30 Open Mic Night at Ballydoyle Downers Grove
7:00-10:00 Jazz Jam West at Ballydoyle Aurora
7:00 Oswego and Mundelein High School Jazz Showcase with Kellin Hanas at The Venue Aurora, $10
7:00-10:00 Heather Moran at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon 'n Brass
7:00-10:00 Low-reen & Jimmy Upstairs host new 3rd Wednesday Open Jam at Black Lung Brewing Fox Lake
x 7:30, 9:30 Andy Brown Trio with Jake Vinsel, Mike Schlick at Winters Jazz Club, $20-25, Music of the Sax Players, songs by Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins ++
7:30 Irish Music Session with Larry Nugent and Frank Quinn at Mrs Murphys
7:30 Burna Boy at Wintrust Arena, $47+
x 7:30 Donna Herula at Untitled
7:30-9:30 Faculty Recital with Kathy Cowan "The Life and Music of Percy French" at Main Campus Fine Arts Center 160A Recital Hall Northeastern University
7:30 Irish Sessions at Quigley’s Naperville sponsored by West Suburban Irish
7:30 Jill Andrews, goodkitty at SPACE Evanston, $15-20
7:30 Rachel Silvert at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $15-35, Love Songs Are Weird, and other reasons I’m single
7:30 Scott Pelke and Dan Hofeld at Austin Community Tavern Steger, Artist Originals Series Session
8:00 Beppe Gambetta at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $10, World Music Wednesdays, Love Like This
8:00 Cancerslug, D.O.S., You Died at Reggies Music Joint, $15-18
8:00 Souly had, Johnny 2 Phones at Schubas, $18-22
8:00 Chris Robbin' at Dorians
8:00 Alfonso Ponticelli at Green Mill, $10
8:00-10:30 Joshua Achiron Trio with Geof Bradfield, Clark Sommers, Millie Ahearn Quintet at Fulton Street Collective, $15
8:00, 10:00 Julián and Friends, Brandon Woody at Jazz Showcase, $20-30, $15 students
8:00 Sharon Udoh with Paige Brown, Julian Otis, Fabulous Freddie, Yaw Agyeman, Seth Pae, Lindsey Sharpe, Eric Novak, Andrés Crovetti at Elastic Arts, $15, Dark Matter Residency, Songs for Someone Loyal
8:00 Luke Pytel Blues Band with Laretha Weathersby at Blue Chicago
8:00 Harry Tonchev Trio at Phyllis’ Musical Inn
8:00-11:00 Chébaka, Jommis, Ivery Mack & Sadbxiii at Cafe Mustache
x 8:00 Nathan Graham, Michael Damani at Color Club, $15
8:00-10:00 Jarvis Squear Open Mic at Jarvis Square Tavern, Queer Centered, Straight Friendly
8:00-10:00 Phora at Promontory, $25
8:00 Imperfections, Little Red Shed, Etherwolf at The Burlington, $10
x 8:00 Joanna Connor Band at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $14-19
8:00 Jason Paul Jeka at The Studio Lockport
8:00 Jagged Little Pill tribute to Alanis Morisette 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
8:30 Jam In Between, Citrosonics, The Delta Waves at Hideout, $10
x 8:30 The Real Pretenders at Simon's Tavern
8:30 Splice Series at Beat Kitchen
8:30 Large Brush Collection, Emily How at Sleeping Village, $12-15
8:30 Nate Wooley, Sarah Saviet at Constellation, $20, Frequency Festival
9:00 Various Distractions with Mission to the Sun at Empty Bottle, RSVP
9:00 Wednesday Night Fellowship with Ted Sirota at Hungry Brain
9:00, 11:00 Ivy Ford Band at Rosa’s Lounge, $10-20
9:00 Jimmy Burns hosts The Jam at Buddy Guy's Legends, $15
9:00-10:00 Fauna Stumph at Gallery Cabaret, Originals night
9:00 Rempis/Daisy Duo at The Whistler, Relax Attack Jazz Series
9:00 Open Mic at Fuller’s Pub, 3rd Wednesday of the Month
9:00 In The Garage with DJ Gentleman John Battles at Delilah’s
9:30-1:30a Nosha Luv, Ariel Zetina at California Clipper, 2 Year Anniversary Party
10:00 Whole Lotta Love with DJ Curt Henny, Weegi Wizers, la Mala Santa, Luisto fms, Vicky Tingzz, Roger That at Subterranean
x 6:00-9:00 Wavy Dave Burlingame & Dan Moulder at On Tour Brewing, Grateful Wednesday
x 7:00 Willows, Mayn Ingredient, Lady Loomis, The Golden Bucks at Montrose Saloon, $10-15
x 7:00 Willows, Mayn Ingredient, Lady Loomis, The Golden Bucks at Montrose Saloon, $10-15
x 7:00 Chicago Blues Interviews hosted by Nick Moss with Oscar Wilson at FitzGeralds Sidebar, $15
x 7:30, 9:30 Andy Brown Trio with Jake Vinsel, Mike Schlick at Winters Jazz Club, $20-25, Music of the Sax Players, songs by Charlie Parker, John Coltrane, Sonny Rollins ++
x 7:30 Donna Herula at Untitled
x 8:00 Nathan Graham, Michael Damani at Color Club, $15
x 8:00 Joanna Connor Band at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $14-19
x 8:00 Tommy Nickles Virtual Open Mic Anywhere on Zoom, search FB for Tommy Nickles Virtual Open Mic
x 8:30 The Real Pretenders at Simon's Tavern