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Onsales and presales
x Sat 9/7 8:45 Rufus Wainwright at Cahn Auditorium, $54-89, Evanston Folk Fest Aftershow, presale spacefolk
x Sat 9/7 9:00 Deer Tick at SPACE Evanston, $45 SRO, Evanston Folk Fest Aftershow, presale spacefolk
x Sun 9/8 8:45 Steve Earle at Cahn Auditorium, $49-89, Evanston Folk Fest Aftershow, presale spacefolk
x Wed 9/11 7:30 Jill Sobule, Jesse Lynn Madera at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $18-40, presale now, public onsale Fri 5/17 10:01a
x Sat 9/21 8:00 Hawktail/Väsen at OTSFM Szold Hall, $35, members onsale now, public onsale Fri 5/17 9:00 online, 10:00 phone
x Sat 9/21 8:00 Chris Isaak at Rivers Casino Des Plaines, $70-150, presale Tue 5/14 10:00a, public onsale Fri 5/17 10:00a
x Sun 9/29 2:00 Tom Paxton & The DonJuans at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $40, members onsale now, public onsale Fri 5/17 9:00 online, 10:00 phone
x Sun 9/29 7:00 Carrie Newcomer with Gary Walters & The Gathering of Spirits String Quartet at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $35, members onsale now, public onsale Fri 5/17 9:00 online, 10:00 phone
x Thu 10/3 8:00 Childish Gambino, Willow at United Center, presales now, onsale Fri 5/17 10:00a
x Tue 10/8 7:30 Joan Osborne, Joshua Radin at Center Theatre, North Shore Center for the Performing Arts Skokie, $42-69+, presale now, public onsale Fri 5/17 9:00a
x Thu 10/10 8:00 Nada Surf, Office Dog at Thalia Hall, presale now, onsale soon
x Sat 10/12 7:00, 9:30 Martin Sexton Abbey Road at SPACE Evanston, $35-89, presale flowers
x Sat 10/19 8:00 Bob Schneider solo at SPACE Evanston, $30, presale flowers
x Sun 10/27 7:00 Puddles Pity Party at SPACE Evanston, $30-60, presale flowers
x Sat 11/2 7:30 Allison Russell at The Vic Theatre, presale now?, onsale Fri 5/17 10:00a, presented by Thalia Hall
Future onsales
x Sat 10/12 8:00 Ben Folds at Rivers Casino Des Plaines, public onsale Fri 5/31 10:00a
x Sat 10/26 8:00 Men at Work at Rivers Casino Des Plaines, $65-129, presale Tue 6/11 10:00a, public onsale Fri 6/14 10:00a
Daily listings
(at the bottom, find New and updated to see only what’s been added & changed)
Sat 5/18 11:30a-11:30 "Patriots Fest" with 3 Doors Down, Ultimate Jam with Ted Nugent, Big & Rich, Cowboy Troy, Demun Jones, Creed Fisher, Matt Oakley, Brandon Hartt, Austin Edwards, Nate Venturelli, The Outfit at Piazza Aurora outdoors, $68-125
x Sat 5/18 12:00n Greg Jacks & Brother Help at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Funk Brunch
x Sat 5/18 1:30 The Mountainaires at Robert's Westside Bobby's Eastside Forest Park, free
x Sat 5/18 4:00 Jenny Bienemann & People She Loves at Cary's Lounge
x Sat 5/18 4:00 Puttin' on the Gretsch with Naomi Ashley, Rachel Drew, Tim Menard, Jon Williams, Paul Bivans, Michael Krayniak, Jim O'Donnell, Terry White at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, enter $10/ticket raffle for a Gretsch guitar
x Sat 5/18 4:00, 8:00 Rhett Miller, Michelle Billingsley at SPACE Evanston, $25-45, late show sold out, early show added
Sat 5/18 5:00 Uriah Heep, Saxon at Rialto Square Theatre Joliet, $49-99, plus $160 add-on VIP meet & greet
x Sat 5/18 7:00 Social Distortion, Bad Religion, The Lovebombs at Salt Shed Indoors, sold out
x Sat 5/18 7:00 Ivy Ford at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP
x Sat 5/18 7:00 Joe Jencks, Deidre McCalla at Acoustic Renaissance Concerts Hinsdale, $20
x Sat 5/18 7:00 The Chris Greene Quartet with Steve Corley, Damian Espinosa, Marc Piane, Anna Soltys & The Familiar with Larry Beers, David Smith, John Pirucello, DJ Pickled Beets at Art Makers Output Evanston, $25
X Sat 5/18 7:30 pat mAcdonald, Naomi Ashley and Jon Williams at Friendly Community Room, $20
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Hot Like Mars fka The North 41, Corn on my Dinner Plate, Groovy Louie & the Time Capsules at Martyrs, $20
x Sat 5/18 8:00 The Secret Sisters, Tyler Ramsey at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $32, VIP $112, sold out, waitlist
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Toadvine plays Sweetheart of the Rodeo at Judson & Moore, $15
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Brooklyn Charmers tribute to Steely Dan at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $27-37
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Super Creeps tribute to David Bowie at Outta Space Berwyn, $10
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Heartsfield at The Venue Aurora, $20-30
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Vinny Appice's Sabbath Nights, Angel at Arcada Theatre, $39-69
x Sat 5/18 8:00 Blood Sweat & Tears at Des Plaines Theatre, $49-89
x Sat 5/18 8:30 Curious George at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Sat 5/18 9:00 Medicated Goo tribute to Cream, Hendrix, Traffic, The Laughing Hearts Tyler Stock solo at Montrose Saloon, $10
x Sat 5/18 9:00 Paul Asaro Quartet with Natalie Scharf, Joel Paterson, Jeff Parker at Hungry Brain, $15
x Sat 5/18 9:00 Ike Reilly and Shane Reilly at Gman Tavern, $20-25
x Sat 5/18 9:00 Webb Wilder's 70th Birthday Bash at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20-30
X Sun 5/19 10:00a 10th Tamale Ride at Dvorak Park
x Sun 5/19 11:00a Phil Angotti Beatles Brunch at Reclaimed Restaurant & Bar
x Sun 5/19 12:00n Decoy Prayer Meeting at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Country Brunch
x Sun 5/19 1:00-4:00 Radium Swing Band at Outta Space Berwyn, $10, Hot Gypsy Jazz Sunday Matinee
x Sun 5/19 2:00-5:00 Harry Hmura at Milk Money Brewing La Grange
Sun 5/19 3:00 Golden Fiddle at Montrose
x Sun 5/19 3:00 The Hoyle Brothers at Martyrs, Honky Tonk Sundays
x Sun 5/19 3:00 Maggie's Farm at Friendly Tap Berwyn, Sunday Matinee
x Sun 5/19 3:00-6:00 Crask Trio at Une Année Brewing Niles
x Sun 5/19 4:00-6:00 Roy Woolen & The Sunday String Band at Lizard's Liquid Lounge
x Sun 5/19 4:00 Ravenswood Community Orchestra presents A Musical Walk Through Nature at Queen of Apostles across from Welles Park
x Sun 5/19 4:00 Brian Krumm at Sketchbook Skokie
x Sun 5/19 5:00 Tom Holland & The Shuffle Kings at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Sunday Sunset Show
x Sun 5/19 5:00 War at Des Plaines Theatre, $39-89
x Sun 5/19 7:00 Megan Thee Stallion, Glorilla at United Center, $55-245
Sun 5/19 7:00 Chicago Skyliners with Bill O'Connell at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP
Sun 5/19 7:00 Uriah Heep, Saxon at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $44-72
Sun 5/19 7:00 Billy Idol at Hard Rock Gary IN, $69+
Sun 5/19 7:30 Tenille Townes, Meg and the Wheelers at SPACE Evanston, $15-22
x Sun 5/19 8:00 Asleep At The Wheel at OTSFM Maurer Hall, $48, sold out, waitlist
x Sun 5/19 8:30 Hashimoto 5 at Simon's Tavern
x Mon 5/20 6:30 Gary Clark Jr., Abraham Alexander at Salt Shed Fairgrounds, $59-139
x Mon 5/20 7:30 Bad Religion, Social Distortion, The Lovebombs at Riviera Theatre, $60-160
x Mon 5/20 8:00 Brian O'Hern's Model Citizens at Gallery Cabaret
x Mon 5/20 8:00 Langhorne Slim, Oliver Wood at SPACE Evanston, $35-70
x Mon 5/20 9:00 DJ Trey Awesome spins at Simon's Tavern, CHIRP Radio
x Tue 5/21 5:30 The White Saddle Band at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP
x Tue 5/21 6:30-9:00 The New Deal Gypsy Jazz Band with Steve Kelly, Kevin Rush, Terri Foster, Marc Edelstein at Encore Little Gem Oak Park, $7
Tue 5/21 6:30 Open Mic hosted by Patrick Spiroff at Chicago Street Pub Joliet, signup from 6:00
x Tue 5/21 7:30 The Decemberists, Ratboys at Salt Shed Indoors, $85-149
Tue 5/21 7:30 Martin Helmchen plays Beethoven at Symphony Center Orchestra Hall, $35-199
x Tue 5/21 7:30 Alvin Cobb, ++ at Logan Center Café Logan, University of Chicago, Third Tuesday Jazz
x Tue 5/21 8:00 Langhorne Slim, Oliver Wood at SPACE Evanston, $35-70
x Wed 5/22 6:30, 8:30 Patricia Barber Quartet with Emma Dayhuff, Greg Artry, Neal Alger at Winters Jazz Club, $28-33
x Wed 5/22 7:00 Joe Policastro & Friends at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP
x Wed 5/22 7:00, 9:30 Don Was & The Pan Detroit Ensemble at SPACE Evanston, $35-80
x Wed 5/22 8:00 Baby Teeth, Bronze, Bloodhype at Schubas, $15
x Wed 5/22 8:00, 10:00 Chicago Soul Jazz Collective with Yvonne Gage, Marques Carroll, John Fournier, Amr Fahmy, Larry Brown Jr., Andrew Vogt, Keith Brooks II at Jazz Showcase, $20-30, $15 students
x Wed 5/22 8:00 Wild Earp & The Free For Alls at Robert's Westside Forest Park, RSVP $0-19, Country on Madison
x Wed 5/22 8:30 Gerald Dowd's 90s Fountains of Wayne at Simon's Tavern
X Wed 5/22 8:30 Bethany Thomas and Band with Darling Shear dancers perform and interpret Lou Reed's Transformer at Constellation, $35
x Wed 5/22 8:30 The Heavy Sounds play Grant Green's 'Alive!' at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $15-20, Jazz Album Tributes Volume X
x Wed 5/22 8:30 The Paul Mutzabaugh Trio at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Wed 5/22 9:00 John Primer & Donna Herula all-acoustic set at Rosa's, $10-25
x Thu 5/23 7:00 La Lá from Peru at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Pachanka Music Culture Presents
X Thu 5/23 7:30 Neil Young & Crazy Horse at Northerly Island, $420-1200
x Thu 5/23 7:30 Mark Dvorak Monthly Folk Jam at Friendly Community Room
x Thu 5/23 8:00 Jesse Daniel, Alex Williams at Carols Pub, $15
x Thu 5/23 8:00 Ezra Bell, Kyle Brown & The Human Condition, Raynah at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20-25
x Thu 5/23 8:00 Kent Rose and The Remedies, The James Dean Joint at Robert's Westside Forest Park, RSVP $14-19
x Thu 5/23 8:00 Electric Six, Supersuckers, Volk at SPACE Evanston, $20
x Thu 5/23 8:30 Bill MacKay album release for 'Locust Land' at Hideout, $18
x Thu 5/23 8:30 Bethany Thomas and Band with Darling Shear dancers perform and interpret Lou Reed's Transformer at Constellation, $35
x Thu 5/23 9:00 Song of the Month Club hosted by Gerald Dowd with guest Rachel Drew at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Fri 5/24 5:00-7:30 Rick King's Royal Hustle at Lagunitas Tap Room
x Fri 5/24 5:00 Kathryn & Chris at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Happy Hour
x Fri 5/24 6:00, 9:30 Boney James at City Winery, $75-95
x Fri 5/24 7:00 The Real Pretenders at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP
x Fri 5/24 7:30 Billy Strings at Allstate Arena Rosemont, $49-60
x Fri 5/24 8:00 Brokeback at Judson & Moore, $20
x Fri 5/24 8:00 LCD Soundsystem at Aragon Ballroom, $100
x Fri 5/24 8:00 Luke Winslow-King Band at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $16-21
x Fri 5/24 8:00 Southside Bandits, Media Luna at Outta Space Berwyn, $10, Latin Fusion/Spanish Rock
x Fri 5/24 8:00 Nora O'Connor, Anna Vogelzang at SPACE Evanston, $20-30
(postponed) x Fri 5/24 8:00 Digital Underground, The Sugarhill Gang at Des Plaines Theatre, $29-59
x Fri 5/24 8:30 Finom at Hideout, $20
x Fri 5/24 8:30 Bethany Thomas and Band with Darling Shear dancers perform and interpret Lou Reed's Transformer at Constellation, $35
x Fri 5/24 8:30 Torpedo Los at Lizards Liquid Lounge
x Fri 5/24 8:30 Howard Levy & Victor Garcia with The Happy Time Orchestra at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $28-35
x Fri 5/24 9:00 Fugu Dugu, Cloud Farmers, Vox Maris at Reggie's Music Joint, $20-25, Balkan Music Night
x Fri 5/24 9:00 The Meadowlark Lemons at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Fri 5/24 9:30 Meg & The Wheelers and friends at Carols Pub, $10
x Fri 5/24 11:00 Henhouse Prowlers at Joe's Live Rosemont, Billy Strings afterparty, $22-40
x Sat 5/25 12:00n Petra Van Nuis at FitzGeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart Brunch
x Sat 5/25 4:00 Desperate Bastards at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP
x Sat 5/25 4:00 Dave Walker & the Undertone Trio at Friendly Tap, jazz
x Sat 5/25 4:00 OuttaFest 2024 8 Year Anniversary with Chicago Blues Angels, Milf Money Rachel with Swain/Julia Klee, Barbara Clifford & The Shakin' Tailfeathers, The Dozen Buzzin' Cousins, The Mountainaires at Outta Space, $10
x Sat 5/25 7:00 Dylan in His 80s / In the 80s with Jimmy Tomasello, John Mead's True Believers and Friends at OTSFM Armitage Concert Hall, $15
x Sat 5/25 7:00 Joe Pratt & The Source One Band at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP
x Sat 5/25 7:30 Billy Strings at Allstate Arena Rosemont, $49-60
x Sat 5/25 7:30 Tim Easton at Hey Nonny Arlington Heights, $15-35
x Sat 5/25 8:00 Cass Cwik, Dandy L. Freling, Lawrence Tome at Judson & Moore, $15
x Sat 5/25 8:00 LCD Soundsystem at Aragon Ballroom, $100
x Sat 5/25 8:00 The Last Afternoons, The Sunshine Boys at Gman Tavern, $12
x Sat 5/25 8:00 The Honeywhites Play Morphine at Lizards Liquid Lounge
x Sat 5/25 8:00 Reality Bytes tribute to 90s & 00s at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $16-19
x Sat 5/25 8:00 Trailer Park Twisters with Connie Cipher at Pub 78 Brookfield
x Sat 5/25 8:00-1:00a Johnny Burnett at Shirley's Piano Bar Barrington
x Sat 5/25 8:00 Jason Narducy & Alison Chesley Reunion Show at SPACE Evanston, $20-25, sold out
x Sat 5/25 8:30 5 for 50 with Roscoe Mitchell, Craig Taborn, Mike Reed at Constellation, $30
x Sat 5/25 8:30 Mud Morganfield at FitzGeralds Nightclub, $20-30
x Sat 5/25 9:00 Nate Lepine, Swäm at Hideout, $12, The Singer and the Song
x Sat 5/25 9:00 ERFnLO at FitzGeralds Sidebar, RSVP
x Sun 5/26 12:00n Diamondback at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Country Brunch
x Sun 5/26 2:00-5:00 Brother John Kattke at Milk Money Brewing La Grange
x Sun 5/26 3:00 Peter Joly Band at Friendly Tap, Sunday Matinee
x Sun 5/26 5:00 The Swains at FitzGeralds Patio, RSVP, Sunset Show
x Sun 5/26 5:00 Tab Benoit at Arcada Theatre St Charles, $49-79
x Sun 5/26 7:00 British Buddy Big Band at Fitzgeralds Nightclub, RSVP, Big Band & BBQ
x Sun 5/26 7:00 Trouble Ahead tribute to The Grateful Dead at SPACE Evanston, $15-25
x Sun 5/26 7:30 Echo & The Bunnymen, Via Mardot at Riviera Theatre, $50-185
x Sun 5/26 8:00 LCD Soundsystem at Aragon Ballroom, $100
x Sun 5/26 8:00 Wheelwright, Reilly Downes at Robert's Westside Forest Park, $16-19
x Sun 5/26 8:30 Rachel Drew at Simon's Tavern
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