Wednesday 5/24/23

Jerome Hughes

May 24, 2023

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

5:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Abigail Riccards at Catch 35

5:30 Bob’s Pizza food at Sketchbook Skokie

6:00, 8:15 Guy King at Andy’s, $15

6:00 Mike Wheeler at House of Blues Restaurant & Bar

6:00 Half a Cup of Rock & Rye at On Tour Brewing, Grateful Dead Wednesdays

6:00 Chuck Wilson at Preservation Geneva

6:00 DJ Papi Cruz at House of Blues Foundation Room, RSVP

6:00-11:30 The Wild Hare Sound System at Wild Hare

6:00 Pints & Pistons at Montrose Saloon, Sidewalk Cafe Motorcycle Show

6:00 This is Hell office hours with Chuck Mertz at Cary’s Lounge

6:00 whaddayaknow Musical Trivia Bingo at Smoke Daddy Wicker Park

6:00 Bingo at Jesse’s Tavern Chicago Ridge

6:30 Boxcar Band, Robin West at Uncommon Ground Lakeview, $10

6:30 Cold, Sygnal to Noise, Awake for Days, Divide the Fall, 4th Point at Bottom Lounge, $25

6:30 Live Pete at Encore Little Gem Oak Park

6:30 Pierce Crask at Exit Strategy Brewing Forest Park, Shuffleboard League Night

x 7:00 Joe Policastro at FitzGeralds Patio

x 7:00 The Country Revue II with Megan Sampson & Amy Myers, Lawrence Peters, Caroline Nutley, Linda Weseman, Phil Angotti, Josh Piet, Lance Helgeson, Brian Wilke, Jake Gold at The Outta Space Berwyn, $10

x 7:00 Gabi Allemana and Mike Allemana Duo at Angelo's Wine Bar

7:00 Ella Mai, thuy at House of Blues, $40

7:00 Remember Sports, the Ophelias, Moontype at Beat Kitchen, $17

7:00 Alestorm, Gloryhammer, Lutharo at The Vic Theatre, $28-52

7:00 Rico Nasty at Patio Theatre, sold out

7:00 Cold Gawd, Sleepwalk, Old Coke, Turquoise at Cobra Lounge, $15

7:00 Zachary Finnegan & Gregory Dudzienski Groups at Cafe Mustache

7:00 Cabaret ZaZou at Cambria Hotel, $80-190

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

7:00 Shan-Acoustic Jam hosted by ? at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00 Jay Warren accompanies The Marriage Circle (1924) at Des Plaines Theatre, $10, Silent Film Nite

Wed 5/10 7:00 Kickin’ It with Carol at Sideouts Sports Tavern Island Lake, Pop & Country Line Dancing Lessons

7:00 Country Line Dancing at Stadium Club McCook

7:00 70s & 80s Hits Ladies Night at Jonny Cab’s Burr Ridge

7:00 Trivia Night at Howard Street Brewing

7:00 Trivia at Sketchbook Skokie

7:00 Trivia Night at Take Flight Spirits Skokie

7:00 Stump Trivia Quiz at Beacon Tap Des Plaines

7:00 General Trivia Night with Dancing in the Rain DJ at Black Lung Brewing Company Round Lake Beach

7:00 Bingo Night at The Quarry Thornton

x 7:30 Dave Mason, The Outlaws at Rialto Square Theatre Joliet, $31-104

x 7:30, 9:30 Patricia Barber Trio with Larry Kohut, Greg Artry, Jim Gailloreto at Winters Jazz Club, $28-33

7:30 The Four C Notes tribute to The Four Seasons at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Arlington Heights, $40

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

7:30 Hot Pepper Jam Night at Firewater Saloon Edison Park

7:30 Professor Pinkerton’s Irrelevant Orchestra at Untitled

7:30 Vince Amore at Drews on Halsted, RSVP, $25 Food/Bev minimum

7:30 Love Means ALWAYS Having To Say You’re Sorry at Hey Nonny, $15-35, 4 Chairs Theatre Presents

7:30 Trivia Night at Burning Bush Brewery

7:30 Bingo Night at Madcats Palatine

7:30 Karaoke at Heroes West Lemont, Singing & Winging Warrior Wednesday

x 8:00 Southern Culture on the Skids, Outronaut at SPACE Evanston, $20-35, sold out

x 8:00 Henry Carpender Sextet, Jon Rarick Quintet at Fulton Street Collective, $15

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

8:00 Joe Rian and the A.M. Drinkers, Vivian Garcia at Hideout, $12-15

8:00 Cxpital, Mayor's Kids, Dog Bod at Golden Dagger, $10

8:00 Turvergen Band & Friends with Michael Miles, Graham Nelson, Justin LaForte at OTSFM Szold Hall, RSVP $10, World Music Wednesdays

8:00 Orua, The Courts, Joyfriend at Reggies Music Joint, $10-13

8:00 Al Stewart, The Empty Pockets at City Winery, sold out, waitlist

8:00 Cool Heat, Laveda, Desert Liminal at Schubas

8:00 Alfonso Ponticelli at Green Mill, $10

8:00, 10:00 Ari Brown with Jim Holman Trio at Jazz Showcase, $20-30, $15 with student id

8:00 Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band at Blue Chicago

8:00 Hippo Campus, Gus Dapperton at Salt Shed Fairground, sold out?

8:00 Alejandro Salazar Trio at Dorian’s

8:00 Accordian Mike, James Slay, Jacob Bjorg at Gallery Cabaret

8:00 Thomas A Matecki Band at Phyllis’ Musical Inn

8:00 Dan Souvigny & Friends at The Humboldt Jungle, $15, Pop Up Show

8:00 Heartless tribute to Heart, Bad Reputation tribute to Joan Jett at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park

8:00 Open Mic at Friendly Tap Berwyn

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

8:00 Wednesday Night Open Mic at Brauer House Lombard, 7:00 signup

8:00 Dart League at Lizards Liquid Lounge

8:00 whaddayaknow Trivia Night at Carol’s Pub

8:00 Karaoke at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry

8:30 The Chris White Trio at FitzGerald’s Sidebar

8:30 shame, Been Stellar at Thalia Hall, $25-35

8:30 Hodie Snitch at Simon's Tavern

8:30 Flannau at Constellation, $15

x 9:00 Chris Green Quartet at Prairie Moon Evanston, $7, FSC presents Jazz at the Moon

9:00 The Answers, The Trolls, Head at Empty Bottle, $10

9:00 Carlile, Girl K, Sparklmami at Sleeping Village, $5-8, $1 PBRs

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

9:00 Brother John Kattke hosts The Jam at Buddy Guy’s Legends, $15

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

9:00 Iris at The Whistler, Relax Attack Jazz Series

9:00 Housework at Sleeping Village, House, Techno, etc

9:00 Drillary N' Friends, Katie Got Bandz at Promontory, $20-30

9:00 Hard Country DJ Mattloch at Delilah’s

9:00 Murder Bingo at Illuminated Brew Works

9:30 Run Forrest Run tribute to 90s at Cubby Bear, post game no cover

10:00 Live Band Karaoke at Bub City Chicago

10:00 Comedy Open Mic at Cole’s Bar

10:30 Jordan Baskin’s Utopia at Andy’s, $15

?:00 (early) Giallorenzo/Stein/LaMar Gay/Evans at California Clipper

?:00 (later) Penitence, Monger at California Clipper, Leatherette

?:00 DJ John Simmons at Giant Penny Whistle, 90s R&B