Wednesday 8/23/23

Aug 23, 2023

Wednesday!

Hot town, summer in and around the city, plenty of great music options to be enjoyed…
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5:00 Pat Owen-Leary at Northman Riverwalk

5:00 Ana Everling at Epiphany Center, RSVP, Golden Hour

5:00-10:00 Victor Garcia Quintet at Shedd Aquarium, $20-40, Jazzin' at The Shedd

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

5:30 Eric Hochberg Trio with Peter Lerner at Catch 35

6:00, 8:15 Guy King at Andy’s, $15

6:00 Josh Olken & Sean Briskey at On Tour Brewing, Grateful Dead Wednesdays

x 6:00 Veggie Bingo at Hideout, $4-10

x 6:00 Uncle Pigeon at Emil's Grayslake

6:00 Matt Broder at The Elm LaGrange

6:00 Grant Milliren at The Evergreen Pub & Grill St Charles, STC Live

6:30 Chris Greene Quartet at Colvin House

6:30 Magoo at Preservation Geneva

x 7:00 Rami Gabriel Group at California Clipper

7:00 Late Night Drive Home, Nick Wagen, Llo Llo at Lincoln Hall, $25-60

7:00 Mer Music Showcase at Cubby Bear

7:00 Ben Zucker at Tack Room, Kicking It Curbside

7:00 5 Seconds of Summer at Northerly Island, $59+

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

7:00 The Hurtin Kind at The Dock at Montrose Beach

7:00 Thirsty Boots Band at Whiskey Bend St. Charles

x 7:00 Joe Policastro & Friends at FitzGeralds Patio

x 7:00 Cover Roulette II with Phil Angotti, Rachel Drew, Myles McVeigh, John Szymanski, Linda Weseman, ++ at Outta Space Berwyn

7:00 Shan-Acoustic Jam hosted by Shukin & Dr. Dave Rios at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00 The Dooley Band at Dominican University Quad River Forest

7:00 Buddy Guy, George Benson at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, lawn $51-100, pavilion $95-140

X 7:30 Robbie Fulks with Don Stiernberg at Hey Nonny, $25-50

x 7:30 The First Time First Pass at Martyrs, $12-15

7:30, 9:30 Patricia Barber at Winters Jazz Club, $28-33

7:30 The Rhythm Rockets at Untitled

7:30 Raavi, Mei Semones, Tenci at Color Club, $15

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

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

8:00 Ghost Days, Modern Cults, Imperfections at Golden Dagger, $12

8:00 Marilee, Meechie Hall, Marqueal Jordan at Reggie’s Comedy Shack, $20, Jazz and Jokes

8:00 Honey Cellar, Olivia Love, Almond&Olive at Beat Kitchen, $12

8:00 Melissa Ferrick at City Winery, $20-32

8:00 Alfonso Ponticelli at Green Mill, $10

x 8:00, 10:00 Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with Yvonne Gage at Jazz Showcase, $20-30, $15 student

8:00 Maxx Mcgathey Orchestra, Emily Kuhn Quintet at Fulton Street Collective, $15

8:00 Isaiah Spencer Trio at Dorian's

8:00 Nate Manos with Shirley Johnson at Blue Chicago

8:00 Flynt Flossy & Turquoise Jeep, The Kid Fraze at Subterranean, $15

8:00 Kris Dabu Trio at Gallery Cabaret

8:00 Harvey Waters, Joyfriend, Bug Bites, Perfect Shirt at Burlington Bar

8:00 Boomer Night with PCPETE & David Babbitt at Sleeping Village, RSVP

8:00 Small Town tribute to John Mellencamp at 115 Bourbon Street Merrionette Park

x 8:00 The Skatalites, DJ Chuck Wren at SPACE Evanston, $25 SRO

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 Acoustic Night at The Studio Lockport

8:30 Hodie Snitch at Simon's Tavern

8:30 Blue Water Kings at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP

8:30 Jarod Bufe Quartet at FitzGeralds Sidebar

9:00 Zilched, Zastava, Old Coke at Empty Bottle, $10

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

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

9:00, 11:00 Ivy Ford Band at Rosa’s Lounge, $10-20

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

9:00 Hard Country DJ Mattloch at Delilah’s

9:30 Dan Damnit, Richard Bandini at Hideout, $10-12

10:30 Pete Benson at Andy’s, $15