Wednesday 4/24/24

Apr 24, 2024

Wednesday!

Lots of great mid-week music event options are available in and around Chicago… read on for the details, and get out to enjoy them if you can… thanks for reading, subscribing to, and sharing Jerome’s Event List!

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12:15 Anna Han piano at Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Dame Myra Hess Concerts

x 3:00 Sierra Ferrell at Joe’s on Weed, RSVP, XRT presents, get code on radio, 30 minute set

5:00-8:00 Eric Hochberg Trio with Steve Eisen at Catch 35

5:00 Composers Showcase directed by Dr. Jeffrey Kowalkowski at Main Campus Auditorium Building E 106A, Northeastern University

5:00 Ana Everling at Epiphany Center, Golden Hour

x 6:00, 8:15 The Alexander-McLean Project at Andy's, $15

6:00-9:00 Josh Olken with Jon Gram at On Tour Brewing, Grateful Wednesday

x 6:00-9:00 Terry Byrne at Preservation Geneva, ribbon cutting for new front lounge

x 6:30 Cypress Hill, The Pharcyde, Souls of Mischief at Concord music Hall, $60-65, sold out

x 7:00 Greg Garing at Uptown Taproom

7:00 Glass Shadows with Tee Vera, Cobra B, Spliffany Evans, Panty at Cafe Mustache

7:00 Tim Fitzgerald Guitar Trio with Tom Vaitas on Hammond B3 organ at Le Piano Chicago, Latin and Swing Jazz

7:00-10:00 Harsh Body, Disasterscope, Death Tape Super Bass, Holy Family, Morbid Circle at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $10

x 7:00 Chicago Blues Interviews hosted by Nick Moss with Lil Ed Williams at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $15-20, Conversation & Jam

x 7:00 Joe Policastro & Friends at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP

X 7:00 The Rachel Drew Band, Blue Lorraine Trio at Outta Space Berwyn, $10

7:00-10:00 The Brian Patti with Jack Miuccio and Joe Valentino at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, Live Jazz & Blues

7:00-10:00 On The Air at Copper Fiddle Distillery Lake Zurich

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 Acoustic Open Mic at The Mirage Restaurant Oasis Lounge, Four Points Sheraton Schiller Park, signup at 7:00, free Hor Doeuvres 5:00-7:00

7:00-10:00 Harpdog & Mojo Filter guest host Acoustic Americana & Blues Open Jam at Black Lung Brewing Fox Lake

7:00-10:00 Open Mic hosted by Phil Bayer at Friendly Tap Berwyn, signup at 6:00

x International Pop Overthrow at Montrose Saloon, $15

7:30 Rob Schulz

8:15 Andras Jones

9:00 Ralph Covert and Panic at The Costco

9:45 The Jerrys

10:30 The Unswept

x 7:30, 9:30 Patricia Barber Quartet with Emma Dayhuff, Greg Artry, Neal Alger at Winters Jazz Club, $28-33

7:30-10:30 Jeannie Tanner at Davenport’s Piano Bar

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

7:30 Greg Jacks & Brother Help at Untitled Supper Club

7:30 Nick Psyhogios tribute to Billy Joel & Elton John at Carnivale The Alley, $50

x 7:30 Bela Fleck at Center Theatre, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Skokie, $46-80

x 7:30 The Skatalites at Des Plaines Theatre, $29-39

7:30 Mike McClure Duo, JD Eicher at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $15-35

7:30 Pop Evil, Sierra Pilot at The Forge Joliet, $11-55

7:45 The Partakers, The Indoorsmen at Phyllis' Musical Inn

x 8:00 Sierra Ferrell, Cat Clyde at Thalia Hall, $35, sold out

x 8:00 QWANQWA at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $10, World Music Wednesdays

x 8:00 Webstirs, Milhous, Spoonbenders at Beat Kitchen, $12

x 8:00 Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra with Wynton Marsalis at Symphony Center Orchestra Hall, $55-299, commemorating the 125th anniversary of Duke Ellington's birth

8:00 Nicki Minaj, Monica at United Center, $75-325

x 8:00 Marilee, Christian Royce, Keya Trammell at Reggies Comedy Shack, $20, Jazz and Jokes

8:00 Cyclone Eye, Lights Ahead, Salisman & His Unwavering Circle at Schubas, 100% off

8:00 Royel Otis, Girl and Girl at Lincoln Hall, $20-25, sold out, Q101 welcomes

8:00 Old Gold with The Good Girls at Dorian's, Slo ‘Mo presents, advance sold out, limited walkups

8:00 Heccra, Bug Moment, Fraxiom, Cocojoey at Subterranean, $15

8:00 Laura Ortman, Kim Nucci/Ruby Que, Kikú Hibino at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 students, Elastro Series

8:00 Alfonso Ponticelli at Green Mill, $10

8:00-10:00 Josh Henderson’s One More Night with Josh Henderson, Desdemona tring Quartet with Caroline Drexler, Rose Kow Xiu Yi, Kayla Williams, Julia Henderson, Caroline Davis, Rick Martinez, Brendon Randall-Myers, Danielle McKnigh at Fulton Street Collective, $15

8:00, 10:00 Bethany Pickens Trio at Jazz Showcase, $20-30, $15 students

8:00 Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band at Blue Chicago

8:00-10:30 Sahn Ecstatik 6 curated by Liv Mershon and Darien Sea with Catsitter, Mode Hexe, 404 Not Found at California Clipper Lil' Clip, $5

8:00-11:00 Chris Kiemer, Chris Parlon, Liam Ohlendorph at Gallery Cabaret, Originals Night

8:00 408, Telltale, Crooked Teeth, Definitely Maybe at Cobra Lounge, $22

x 8:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $0-16+, Country on Madison

x 8:00 Suzanne Vega at SPACE Evanston, $35, sold out

8:00-10:00 Abbey Road tribute to The Beatles at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park, RSVP, $5

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

8:00 Open Mic hosted by Johnny Z. at House Pub St Charles

8:00 ? at The Studio Lockport

x 8:30 Hodie Snitch at Simon's Tavern

8:30 Elliot Moss, Carlile at Sleeping Village, $27

8:30 Jackson Pierzina bass-baritone at Galvin Recital Hall, Northwestern University Evanston, Student Recitals

9:00 TsuShiMaMiRe, Plum, Speed Babes at Empty Bottle, $10

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

9:00 The Dream Blunt Rotation Session #1 with Showyousuck, Rich Jones, Cleveland Anderson at Subterranean, $10

9:00, 11:00 Sonia Astacio at Rosa’s, $10-20

9:00 Vibe Check with Metraflako23, Sinflow, UIJ, Smokey Smothers, Holy Ghost, Marco, Rocky Montana, Tyeson De Mar, Khid Na?, Do The Creator, Erd D? at Bourbon on Division, $12

9:00 Relax Attack x The Bridge with Jeb Bishop, Keefe Jackson, Gerrit Hatcher, Peter Maunu, Nick Macri, Julian Kirshner, Théo Girard, Nicolas Souchal, Sylvain Lemêtre at The Whistler, Relax Attack Jazz Series

9:00-2:00a New Rose DJ Mike O’Connell features The Damned at Delilah’s

9:00 Kyle Madsen Trio with Brad MacDonald, Gustavo Cortinas at Prairie Moon Evanston, $7

9:00 Head Honchos at Madcats Palatine, $7

x 9:30 Ifeanyi Elswith, Marcus Darling, Jommis at Hideout, $13

10:30 Alex Beltran's Rift at Andy's, $15, Late Night Concert Series

Highlights

x = recommended, interested, of note, friends involved, etc

X = the plan, which can sometimes change