Wednesday 9/11/24

Sep 11, 2024

Wednesday!

Plenty of 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… welcome to new subscribers, thanks for reading, subscribing to, sponsoring, and especially sharing Jerome’s Event List!

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Ravinia Farmers Market Music

9:00a-10:30a Pierce Crask

11:00a-1:00 The Second Chances

11:00-3:00 Denny Diamond at White Fence Farm Romeoville

11:30 Cole Brandt at The Green At 320, 320 S Canal

12:15 Rieko Tsuchida, piano at Seventeenth Church of Christ Scientist, Dame Myra Hess Concert

4:00-7:00 Frank Liston at Gather Pingree Grove

5:00-7:00 Jazz Links Jam Session at Jazz Showcase, free

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

5:00-8:00 Steve Knight Trio at The Albert, residency

5:00 Mpkb at Epiphany Center, RSVP, Golden Hour

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

5:00-9:00 Christian Alan Hansen at Heritage Prairie Farm Elburn

x 5:00-7:00 Songwriters Circle in the Round hosted by Noah Plotkin with Steve Kessler, Eddy Ganet, Steve Krass, Jeff Libman at Madame Zuzu's Highland Park, free

5:00 Gina Gonzalez at Sunset Pavilion Lake Zurich

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

6:00-10:00 Sam Thousand ChiBrations Earth Jam at Sankofa For The Earth, 450 E 43rd Burnham Wildlife Corridor

x 6:00-8:00 Pierce Crask at Bobby's Eastside Forest Park, free, tip the band

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

6:00 Dorian Electra, Ariel Zetina at Outset, $15-30

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

x 6:30, 8:30 John Moulder Quartet with Vijay Tellis-Nayak, Larry Kohut, Quinn Kirchner at Winters Jazz Club, $23-28, Straight Ahead, His arrangements of Jazz Standards

x 6:30 Goose at Salt Shed Outdoors, $55-149

6:30 Live, Stone Temple Pilots, Soul Asylum at Northerly Island, $41+

x 6:30-9:30 Dave Ramont at Preservation Geneva

6:30 Hoopla at Fred's Garage Winnetka

x 7:00 Folk You with host Larry O. Dean, guests Tom Compton, W.C.Mericle at Montrose Saloon, free

7:00 ? Luke Borchelt at Metro ?

7:00-12:00m Ronnie Boykin Junior & Friends with D. Skyles, ANG13, Anyi Ahlation & Shadowmaster MC, Pugs Atomz, Blah Zae Blah, Jaidot, Uncle El, Sean Doe, hosted by The Waffle King at Promontory, $25

7:00 The KingDom at Athenaeum Theatre, $73+

7:00 ? at The Dock at Montrose Beach

7:00 Matt Sandelin, Roseloft, Deadbeat Daycare at Cafe Mustache

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

7:00-11:00 Sirsy at Dorothy Downstairs 2500 W Chicago

7:00-11:30 Women Crush Wednesday Talent Showcase hosted by Marly Boy at Wild Hare

x 7:00 The Chris Greene Quartet at FitzGeralds Patio, $15

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

7:00 Yankee Cowboy at Jamo's Live Mokena, free

7:00-11:00 Kevin Presbrey at Aloft Bolingbrook

7:00-11:00 Willard Wilcox at Moe Joe's Plainfield, Comedy Crawfish boil hosted by Vik Pandya

x 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 Dan Cutaia at Shanahan’s Woodridge

7:00-11:30 Open Mic Night at Ballydoyle Downers Grove

7:00 Elementrio Modern Three Tenors at Belfry Music Theatre Delavan WI, $62-79

x 7:30 Drone Rodeo with Grace Scheele, Hollowalk at Hideout, $15

x 7:30 Jambon at Martyrs, $25

x 7:30 Cheikh Ibra Fam at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $10, World Music Wednesdays from Senegal

7:30 Mortiis, Brighter Death Now, Sombre Arcane, Mors Vitaque at Reggies Rock Club, $25

7:30 Young & Smooth with Will Carter Music, J. Grant Experience, Marcus Adams at City Winery, $22-35, r&b

7:30-9:00 Masta Ace, C-Red, Teefa, Rhymefest at Subterranean, $40+, benefits Rhymefest campaign for school board

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

7:30 Epik High at The Vic Theatre, $50+, moved from Riviera

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

7:30 Haki n Dem at Untitled

7:30-9:00 joygarden at Epiphany Center, $15-20

7:30 Both Sides Now CHIRP Vinyl Listening Party at Schubas, free RSVP

7:30 FJ Outlaw, Queen of the Trailer, DJ Webby, Blind Fury at WC Social Club West Chicago, $18+

7:30-10:00 Kenny Wayne Shepherd at Des Plaines Theatre, $59-89

7:30-10:00 Josie Falbo jazz at Des Plaines Theatre Bourbon 'N Brass Speakeasy, free, two drink or food equivalent minimum

x 7:30 Jill Sobule, Jesse Lynn Madera at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $18-40

8:00 Mazegarden, Denier, Dejected, Plethera at Reggies Music Joint, $10

8:00 Morgan St Jean, Kate Yeager at Beat Kitchen, $15-22

x 8:00 Melissa Carper, Meg and The Wheelers at Schubas, $20-22

8:00-10:00 Tromblau & Friends Standards with Aliyah Jones, Max Lazarus, Emma Blau, Julius Tucker, Carmani Edwards, Jonah Lazarus at Fulton Street Collective, $15

8:00 Kabir Dalawari Quartet with Joshua Achiron, Nicholas Olynciw, Stephen Parisi at Dorian's, free

8:00-12:00m Alfonso Ponticelli with Steve Gibons, Ethan Philion, Bob Rummage at Green Mill, $10

8:00 Sheppard, Vinyl Palace, Garrett Adair at Chop Shop, $20+

8:00 Luke Pytel Blues Band with Laretha Weathersby at Blue Chicago

8:00 Glowface, Andy the Kid, t'Moko at Gallery Cabaret, Originals Night

8:00 Hot Bloods, Secret Rats, Michelles at Cobra Lounge, $13-15

8:00 Ellis Bullard, Alex Williams at Carol's Pub, $10-12

8:00-11:00 Jarvis Squear Open Mic at Jarvis Square Tavern, Queer Centered, Straight Friendly

8:00 ? Afroman at Piazza Aurora ?

x 8:00 The Ari Brown Quartet with John Brumbach Birthday tribute to John Coltrane at SPACE Evanston, $15-25

x 8:00 Crowded House at Ravinia Pavilion Highland Park, $46-115

8:00-10:00 Made in America tribute to Toby Keith at 115 Bourbon Street Beer Garden Merrionette Park, $5

8:00-11:00 Jazz Manouche Gypsy Jam hosted by Samuel Shepard and The Uptown Strings at Roxy Lockport, free, make a purchase at the bar

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

8:00-11:45 Open Mic hosted by Johnny Z. at House Pub St Charles

8:00 Hot Pepper Jam Open Mic at Whiskey River Glenview

8:00-10:00 Acoustic Open Mic at The Mirage Restaurant Oasis Lounge, Four Points Sheraton Schiller Park, signup at 7:00

8:00 Noah Kahan at Alpine Valley East Troy WI, sold out?, resale $77+

x 8:30 Expo '76 at Simon's Tavern

8:30 Kyle Gregory Price with Giallorenzo/Nesbitt/Jackson Jr./Rempis at Constellation, $15

8:30-11:25 Kyle Brooks "In Bloom" Project at Clara

8:30-12:30a Lauren Ashley Hall at Grapes & Grains

8:30-1:30 Doug at The Zebra Lounge

x 8:30 Alex Kelsh & The Intangible Truth at FitzGeralds Sidebar, free RSVP

9:00 Twig Harper, Haley Fohr, nunn at Empty Bottle, $12

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

x 9:00, 11:00 John Primer with Donna Herula Band all acoustic at Rosa's, $10-25

9:00 Matthew Davis Quintet with Jeff Wheaton, Jess Anzaldúa, Preyas Roy, Isaiah Spencer at The Whistler, Relax Attack Jazz Series

9:00 Cdprom at aliveOne

9:00-11:00 Andrew Meyer's Interlace with Andy Schlinder, Jon McQuade, Jake Shapiro, Lowell Ringel, Andrew Green at Prairie Moon Evanston, $7

9:00-2:00a Bama Lama DJ Chris Holtane at Delilah’s

9:30 Amira Jazeera, Club Chow at Bottom Lounge, $15, Chicago Underground Film Festival presents

9:30 Feel Good Party Band at Mom's Place

10:00-11:15 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