Wednesday 5/29/24

May 29, 2024

Wednesday!

Great mid-week music event options are available in and around town… 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 In-Ae Ha piano at Seventeenth Church of Christ, Scientist, Dame Myra Hess Concerts

4:30 The Amity Affliction, Currents, Dying Wish, Mugshot at Concord Music Hall, $40, sold out

5:00-8:00 Eric Hochberg Trio with Ernie Denov at Catch 35

5:00 Luciano Antonio at Epiphany Center, free, Golden Hour

5:00-7:00 Acoustic Cyphers hip hop at Hairpin Arts Center, RSVP

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

5:30-7:30 Matt Jarosch Jazz Quartet at 21c Museum Hotel Art, Wine, + Jazz Cocktail Reception, free

6:00, 8:15 Charles Heath Presents at Andy's, $15

6:00-9:00 (Half a Cup of) Rock & Rye at On Tour Brewing, Grateful Wednesdays

6:00-9:00 Keith Scott at Preservation Geneva

6:00 Cameron Marquez percussion at Ryan Opera Theater, Northwestern University Evanston, free, Student Recitals

6:00-8:30 Down Home Guitars Bluegrass Jam hosted by Steve Haberichter at Cultivate Community Table Frankfort

x 6:30, 8:30 Chris White Trio with Sean Jacobi, Ryan Jacobi, Terry Bartolotta at Winters Jazz Club, $20-25, The Latin Side of Vince Guaraldi

6:30-7:45 Life Rhythms Community Drum Circle at The Highland Park Art Center

7:00 The Hubbard Street Hobos, Glass Alphas, Warp Wolf, Sounds of Laiv Muzic at Montrose Saloon, $10-15

x 7:00 New Heartaches, Donna Herula Band with Katherine Davis at Hideout, $30, $20 non-profit/artist/educator/student, benefits Center for Story & Witness, the next generation of The Voices and Faces Project

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 Koyama and the Comics, Eraserbaby, Murder Medication at The Fallen Log, Kitchen 17, $10

7:00 Lyrics & Libations Open Mic at Hairpin Arts Center, $5-30

7:00-12:00m The Wild Hare Sound System with music of The Cool Ruler Gregory Isaacs at Wild Hare, free

x 7:00 The Drastics at FitzGerald's Patio, RSVP

x 7:00 Ed Burch & The Cherry Blossoms, Blue Lorraine Trio at Outta Space Berwyn, $10

7:00 Jay Warren accompaniment to College Days (1926) Silent Film Comedy Night screening at Des Plaines Theatre, $9

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

7:00 J Michael at The Studio Lockport

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

7:00-10:00 Shan-Acoustic Jam hosted by Shukin & Dr. Dave Rios with Brother John Kattke at Shanahan’s Woodridge, New Orleans, Rock, Blues, R&B, ++

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

7:30 Janine, ++ at Schubas, $20-65, sold out

x 7:30, 9:30 Andrew Bird Trio at The Green Mill, sold out, Jam presents

7:30 Haotian Wang presents Tea, Story of the Leaves with Micah Simmons at Elastic Arts, $15, $10 students, Making Multichannel Music Workshop with Experimental Sound, CLEAT Series

7:30 Aida Rodriguez at City Winery, $25-45

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

7:30 West End 40 at Untitled Supper Club

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

7:30-10:00 The Brian Patti Swingtet with Jack Miuccio, Joe Valentino at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy, free, two drink or equivalent minimum, Live Jazz & Blues

7:30 Jack Cimo at Hey Nonny, $15-35

7:45 Downset, Aight bet, H1z1 at The Vixen McHenry, $13+

8:00 Ladytron, DJ-set by Hiroko Yamamura at Thalia Hall, $35

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

8:00 Marilee, Erica Clark, Miata with Cruise Kontrol at Reggies Comedy Shack, $20, Jazz and Jokes

8:00 Lauran Hibberd, Definitely Maybe, Goof at Beat Kitchen, $15

8:00 Livingston, Connor Kauffman at Lincoln Hall, $18

8:00 Mazzarella/Sommers/Fludas Trio at Dorian's, free no cover

8:00 Tenor Madsen II with Chris Madsen, Kyle Madsen, John Luther Tate, Neil Hemphill at Fulton Street Collective, $15

8:00, 10:00 Choro das 3 at Jazz Showcase, $20-30, $15 students

8:00 Mike Wheeler Blues Band with Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago

8:00-11:00 Sahn Ecstatik 7 with Liv & Darien, Greed Worm, Blood Nymph, Bakantez at California Clipper Lil' Clip, $5

8:00 Jamie Wagner, Zest Fest at Phyllis' Musical Inn

8:00-11:00 Ken Markovic at Gallery Cabaret, Originals Night

8:00 Midcentury Llama, Moonroof, Doc Mino, Dog Bod at Burlington Bar, $10

8:00 Luscia Jane, Kent Avenue Carpool, Kacie Brown at Cobra Lounge, $13-15

8:00 Tang, Boxed Ookami, Galifeo, Multiplex at Cafe Mustache

8:00 Lillian King, The Roof Dogs at Color Club Tavern, $15

8:00 TomCat Trumpet Experience at aliveOne Chicago

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

x 8:00 Neal Alger-Chad McCullough Quartet at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $14-19, WDCB Jazz On Madison

8:00 Luis Miguel at Allstate Arena Rosemont, $59-225

8:00-10:00 Fuze Band at 115 Bourbon Street Front Stage 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 Hot Pepper Jam Open Mic at Whiskey River Glenview

x 8:30 Joey Saye at Simon's Tavern

x 8:30 Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $15-20

x 8:30 The Christian Dillingham Trio at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP

8:30 Raquel Coleman, harp at Regenstein Master Class Room, Northwestern University Evanston, free, Student Recitals

8:30 Sophie Denhard double bass at McClintock Choral and Recital Room, Northwestern University Evanston, free, Student Recitals

8:30 Stephen Symank percussion at Ryan Opera Theater, Northwestern University Evanston, free, Student Recitals

9:00 Dirty Fences, Nancy, Alive Girl, Celebrities at Empty Bottle, $15

9:00 Brainiac, Exit Angles, Plum at Sleeping Village, $29

9:00 Wednesday Night Fellowship hosted by Ted Sirota at Hungry Brain, free

x 9:00 The Dream Blunt Rotation Session #2 with Yomí, Orisun, Julian Martinez at Subterranean, $10

9:00, 11:00 Stefan Hillesheim at Rosa's, $10-20, When I'm Gone

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

9:00-2:00a Bonus Round Garage Punk DJ Drew at Delilah’s

9:00-2:00a Vibe Check with Jawszi, Big P So Bougie, Rina Rose, Pyrobethename, Young $how, Prince Da Kidd, Remedy, Khid Nando, Prince Ali, Nino, Yung Savo at Bourbon On Division, $12

9:00 Zachary Finnegan Group with Julian Reid, Ben Dillinger, Juan Pastor at The Whistler, Relax Attack Jazz Seriess

9:00 Midnite Club with Sir Michael Rocks, DJ Taye, Freddie Old Soul, Mic Terror, Rufus Sims, J.U.S., Yung Tact, DJ Earn Money, Anonymous Source, Ideal, Jayo The Boss, Erb Dean, Myan Storm at Bourbon On Division, $25

9:00 Gustavo Cortiñas Trio with Artie Black, Matt Gold at Prairie Moon Evanston, $7

10:30 The Last Minute Jam Session at Andy's, $10

Jerome’s highlights

x = recommended, interested, of note to me or friends

X = the plan, though that can change