Wednesday 5/3/23

Jerome Hughes

May 03, 2023

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

5:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Mark Feldman at Catch 35

5:30 Bob’s Pizza food at Sketchbook Skokie

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

6:00 Doktu Rhute at House of Blues Restaurant and Bar

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

6:00 Rick Saucedo tribute to Elvis Presley at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $50, includes Rock ’N Ravioli Italian Feast Buffet, 50/50 cash raffle and giveaways, History Rocks fundraiser for St. Charles History Museum

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

6:00 Willard Wilcox at Preservation Geneva

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

6:00 Game Night at Church Street Brewing Itasca

6:00 Bingo at Jesse’s Tavern Chicago Ridge

x 6:30, 9:30 Makaya McCraven at Golden Dagger, $25

x 6:30 Jenny Bienemann & Klem Hayes at Exit Strategy Brewing Forest Park, Shuffleboard League Night

6:30 Live Pete at Encore Little Gem Oak Park

6:30 UnComedy Ground at Uncommon Ground Lakeview, $10

6:30 Bags Tournament at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park, Southside Bags

x 7:00 Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts at FitzGeralds Patio

x 7:00 Kent Rose and The Remedies, Nice Motor at Montrose Saloon, $10

7:00 The Mulligan Mosaics Big Band at The Outta Space Berwyn, $10

7:00 Matt Lajoie, Powers/Rolin Duo, Fran at Cafe Mustache, Psychedelic

7:00 Brookman, Wagner & Zest at Phyllis’ Musical Inn

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

7:00 Cabaret ZaZou at Cambria Hotel, $85-195

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

7:00 Pop Quiz Hot Shot, The Chicago Panel Show House Party hosted by Jill Hopkins with Susie An, Meha Ahmed, Kelsie Huff, Adora Namigadde at Gman Tavern, $12

7:00 Medical Growers Meetup at Blue Island Beer Co

7:00 Wine And Love (Tequila Tales & Love Cork Screw) at Promontory, $20-30

7:00 Disco Ladies Night at Jonny Cab’s

7:00 Trivia Night at Howard Street Brewing

7:00 Star Wars Trivia at Black Lung Brewing Co Round Lake Beach, pizza from Ron’s

7:00 Trivia at Sketchbook Skokie

7:00 Trivia Night at Stadium Club McCook

7:00 Stump Trivia Quiz at Beacon Tap Des Plaines

7:00 Bingo Night at The Quarry Thornton

7:00 Full Throttle Karaoke at Double Clutch Brewing Company Evanston

x 7:30, 9:30 Chris Greene Quartet at Winters Jazz Club, $18-23

7:30 William Matheny at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $15-35

7:30 Jagaloons at Madcats Palatine

7:30 Olivia Van Goor at Untitled

7:30 Heartache Tonight tribute to The Eagles at Epiphany, $30-35

7:30 Dimension at Senn HS, $10, Uniting Voices Chicago Rogers Park Spring Community Concert

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 Improv Night at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon ’N Brass Speakeasy, $9

7:30 Trivia Night at Burning Bush Brewery

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

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

8:00 Mike Farris at SPACE Evanston, $20-30

8:00 Huda Asfour at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $10, World Music Wednesdays

8:00 Khary, Curtis Roach, Tygko at Schubas, $15-18

8:00 Sawyer Fredericks, Chastity Brown at City Winery, $22-32

8:00 Alfonso Ponticelli at Green Mill, $10

8:00, 10:00 Gustavo Cortiñas Sextet, $20-30, $15 students with ID

8:00 Jjjjjerome Ellis with Angel Bat Dawid, Luc Mosley, Sharon Udoh at Elastic Arts, $15, Africlassical Futures

8:00 Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band at Blue Chicago

8:00 Finch at House of Blues, $40

8:00 Suga at Allstate Arena Rosemont, sold out

8:00 Ciao Mang at Teddy O’Brian’s Highwood

8:00 Madsen/Sommers/Hemphil Jazz Trio at Dorian’s

8:00 Anthems Grand Illusion tribute to Styx at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park

8:00 The Wild Hare Sound System at Wild Hare, $10 after 8

8:00 The Vaudettes at Reggies Music Joint, $10-12, burlesque

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 Leest Dumb Game Show at Cole’s Bar

8:00 whaddayaknow Trivia Night at Carol’s Pub

8:00 Karaoke at Mackey’s Hideout McHenry

8:00 Dart League at Lizards Liquid Lounge

8:30 The Chris White Trio perform Oscar Peterson’s Night Train at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $15-20

8:30 Fucked Up, Dark Thoughts, Gnawing at Thalia Hall, $22

8:30 Splice Series at Beat Kitchen

8:30 Sofiane Pamart at Constellation, $25-30, classical

9:00 The Gwen Jazz Jam (M'Fers Only) at FitzGeralds Sidebar

9:00 Overcoats, Plastic Picnic at Sleeping Village, $20-22

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

9:00 Funky Enough Quartet at Prairie Moon Evanston, $7, FSC presents Jazz at the Moon

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

9:00 Cal Scruby at Subterranean

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

9:00 Twin Talk with Katie Ernst, Andrew Green, Dustin Laurenzi at The Whistler, Relax Attack Jazz Series

9:00 Odd Wednesday Open Mic hosted by Victor at Fuller’s Pub

9:00 CMF DJ Rodney at Cobra Lounge, Chicago Metal Factory Cobra Metal First Wednesday

9:00 DJ Bloodshot Scott at Delilah’s

9:00 Murder Bingo at Illuminated Brew Works

x 9:30 Nikki O’Neill Band at Simon’s Tavern

9:30 Live Band Karaoke at Reggies Music Joint

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 Smart Potato Trivia hosted by Quizo Quizo Dayna & Hot Potato Hearts at California Clipper

?:00 DJ Lycra, Cid Ikarus, Jeremiah Meece at California Clipper, Distopia

?:00 DJ Papa G at Giant Penny Whistle, Dancehall & Reggae