Things to do in Chicago, IL

478 events · Music, Comedy, Nightlife, Parks & Outdoors · ticketed

Wednesday, September 23

20↻ Recurring

Wed · Sep 23

2nd Set With Charles Heath

Andy's Jazz Club

Thursday, September 24

$18

Thu · Sep 24 · 6:00 PM

Rico McFarland Blues Band/Joanna Connor Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$96

Thu · Sep 24 · 6:15 PM

JEFF TWEEDY at FITZGERALDS OUTDOORS (Solo Acoustic) w/ special guest Official Claire

FITZGERALDS PATIO · Berwyn

$20

Thu · Sep 24 · 8:00 PM

Fox N' Vead - Playing The Game Tour with Rob Langdon

Joe's on Weed Street · Chicago

$12-$17

Thu · Sep 24 · 8:00 PM

Joe Rian and The AM Drinkers

Carol's Pub · Chicago

$46-$424

Thu · Sep 24 · 8:00 PM

The Secret Sisters with Mary Bragg

Thalia Hall · Chicago

$42

Thu · Sep 24 · 8:00 PM

The Tear Garden

Bottom Lounge · Chicago

$18-$128

Thu · Sep 24 · 8:30 PM

KINDRED VALLEY w/ special guest William Matheny

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$16.99

Thu · Sep 24 · 9:00 PM

SEAN MCKEE

Buddy Guy's Legends

20↻ Recurring

Thu · Sep 24

2nd Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club

10↻ Recurring

Thu · Sep 24

Late Night Concert Series w/The Chicago Experiment

Andy's Jazz Club

15

Thu · Sep 24

A Country Revue ft.

Martyrs'

20↻ Recurring

Thu · Sep 24

1st Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club

Friday, September 25

$58

Fri · Sep 25 · 6:00 PM

Beyond the Gate featuring Cate Le Bon and Horsegirl Kitship @ Bohemian National Cemetery

Bohemian Nat'l Cemetery (Outside) · Chicago

$32

Fri · Sep 25 · 7:00 PM

Arrows in Action/ I Think We've Toured Here Before/ Chicago, IL

Bottom Lounge · Chicago

$13

Fri · Sep 25 · 7:00 PM

ANFANG BEYOND LEGACY BELLEVUE HOLIDAY

Cubby Bear · Chicago

$23↻ Recurring

Fri · Sep 25 · 7:00 PM

Nora Jean Wallace Blues Band/Joanna Connor Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$33

Fri · Sep 25 · 8:00 PM

Franklin Jonas & The Byzantines - First of Many Tour with Polyglam

Joe's Live Rosemont · Rosemont

$53-$144

Fri · Sep 25 · 8:00 PM

Paula Cole - THIS FIRE: 30 with Rett Madison

Thalia Hall · Chicago

$34

Fri · Sep 25 · 8:00 PM

Devon Gilfillian – Time Will Tell Tour w. Jon Muq

SPACE · Evanston

$16

Fri · Sep 25 · 8:30 PM

Rat Johnson Persian Cowboy Waterpennies

Cole's Bar

$27.30

Fri · Sep 25 · 9:00 PM

KID AND JOHNNY RAMOS with CHICAGO BLUES ANGELS

Buddy Guy's Legends

$14-$28

Fri · Sep 25 · 9:00 PM

Lauren Watkins - If I’m Being Honest Tour with Jordan Cobb

Carol's Pub · Chicago

20

Fri · Sep 25 · 9:00 PM

Hyryder - Grateful Dead Tribute, Featuring Joe Marcinek

Martyrs'

20↻ Recurring

Fri · Sep 25

2nd Set With Mallard and Hedez

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Fri · Sep 25

1st Set With Mallard and Hedez

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Fri · Sep 25

Late Night Concert Series w/Walker Landgraf

Andy's Jazz Club

Saturday, September 26

$40-$282

Sat · Sep 26 · 5:30 PM

DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO @ FITZGERALDS! Early (1 of 2)

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$52

Sat · Sep 26 · 6:00 PM

Beyond the Gate featuring Russian Circles Pelican @ Bohemian National Cemetery

Bohemian Nat'l Cemetery (Outside) · Chicago

$23↻ Recurring

Sat · Sep 26 · 7:00 PM

Nora Jean Wallace Blues Band/Joanna Connor Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$15-$82

Sat · Sep 26 · 7:30 PM

The Generations

Nellie's Gastropub & ConcertHub · Palatine

$37-$50

Sat · Sep 26 · 7:30 PM

Alicia Witt: Album Release - Between Heaven and Earth (and David Lynch)

SPACE · Evanston

$35

Sat · Sep 26 · 8:00 PM

Cheekface, Apes of the State

Bottom Lounge · Chicago

$40-$282

Sat · Sep 26 · 8:30 PM

DELVON LAMARR ORGAN TRIO @ FITZGERALDS! Evening (2 of 2)

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$16

Sat · Sep 26 · 8:30 PM

Dravin and the Ravens Friendly Faces Jack Moony & The Sun Drops

Cole's Bar

$27.30

Sat · Sep 26 · 9:00 PM

CHICAGO BLUES ALLSTARS

Buddy Guy's Legends

20↻ Recurring

Sat · Sep 26

2nd Set With Mallard and Hedez

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Sat · Sep 26

1st Set With Mallard and Hedez

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Sat · Sep 26

Late Night Concert Series w/Walker Landgraf

Andy's Jazz Club

Sunday, September 27

$18

Sun · Sep 27 · 5:30 PM

Mike Wheeler Blues Band/Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

10

Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM

ifwewait. - Album Release!, Woonds, Sana All, Twila Ping

Martyrs'

$33

Sun · Sep 27 · 8:00 PM

Laci Kaye Booth - Love Ain't For The Faint Of Heart Tour with Harper O'Neill

Carol's Pub · Chicago

$16.99

Sun · Sep 27 · 9:00 PM

NICHOLAS ALEXANDER

Buddy Guy's Legends

20

Sun · Sep 27

1st Set With Russ Phillips Quartet

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Sun · Sep 27

Late Night Concert Series w/Sunday Soul

Andy's Jazz Club

20

Sun · Sep 27

2nd Set With Russ Phillips Quartet

Andy's Jazz Club

Monday, September 28

$21

Mon · Sep 28 · 8:00 PM

Blue Monday: Fernando Jones & My Band! w. Felton Crews and Patrick McFowler ft. 2 of Fernando's star blues students

SPACE · Evanston

20

Mon · Sep 28

1st Set With The Shout Section Big Band

Andy's Jazz Club

20

Mon · Sep 28

2nd Set With The Shout Section Big Band

Andy's Jazz Club

Tuesday, September 29

$15.77

Tue · Sep 29 · 7:30 PM

Ruth Theodore Damsel. Sgt. Starling

Cole's Bar

$35-$486

Tue · Sep 29 · 8:00 PM

ARLO PARKS - DESIRE TOUR with Baird

Thalia Hall · Chicago

20↻ Recurring

Tue · Sep 29

1st Set With Tenor Time

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Tue · Sep 29

2nd Set With Tenor Time

Andy's Jazz Club

Wednesday, September 30

$27

Wed · Sep 30 · 7:30 PM

Ella Boh - Blurry Tour w. Psylosia

SPACE · Evanston

$16.99↻ Recurring

Wed · Sep 30 · 9:00 PM

JIMMY BURNS – Host The Jam

Buddy Guy's Legends

10

Wed · Sep 30

Late Night Concert Series w/Kevin Nabors Jr.

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Wed · Sep 30

1st Set With Charles Heath

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Wed · Sep 30

2nd Set With Charles Heath

Andy's Jazz Club

Thursday, October 1

$18↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 1 · 6:00 PM

TBD/TBD

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$18-$97

Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM

FITZGERALDS & Skeleton Key Brewery Present: The SPECTRAL SILHOUETTE Radio !

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$27-$111

Thu · Oct 1 · 8:00 PM

Ashley Cooke: The Baby Blues Tour with McCoy Moore

Joe's Live Rosemont · Rosemont

$16.99

Thu · Oct 1 · 9:00 PM

SONIC SOUL

Buddy Guy's Legends

20↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 1

1st Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club

10↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 1

Late Night Concert Series w/The Chicago Experiment

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 1

2nd Set With Mario Abney

Andy's Jazz Club

Friday, October 2

$23↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:00 PM

TBD/TBD

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$16

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:30 PM

Good Morning Bedlam, Winter TV, Sam Roethgen

Cole's Bar

$38-$64

Fri · Oct 2 · 7:30 PM

Ripe presented by Thalia Hall & Deep Cut

Thalia Hall · Chicago

$32

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:00 PM

The Lagoons

Bottom Lounge · Chicago

$34

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:00 PM

MARO w. Pedro Altério, Carbeau, & Manuel Rocha

SPACE · Evanston

$32

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:00 PM

Zach John King: Get To Drinkin' Tour

Joe's on Weed Street · Chicago

$14-$44

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:30 PM

606 Entertainment Presents: La Noche del Rock En Tu Idioma – Sin Anestesia & Los CORB

Joe's Live Rosemont · Rosemont

$24-$159

Fri · Oct 2 · 8:30 PM

THE SUITCASE JUNKET returns to FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB!

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$27.30

Fri · Oct 2 · 9:00 PM

LIL ED

Buddy Guy's Legends

20↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 2

2nd Set With The Pamoja Project

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 2

Late Night Concert Series w/Thaddeus Tukes

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Fri · Oct 2

1st Set With The Pamoja Project

Andy's Jazz Club

Saturday, October 3

$56

Sat · Oct 3 · 2:00 PM

Pachanka Music Culture Presents: LATIN AMERICAN MUSIC FESTIVAL

FITZGERALDS PATIO · Berwyn

$23↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 3 · 7:00 PM

TBD/TBD

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$30-$139

Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PM

Alana Springsteen's I Hope This Helps Tour with Erin Kinsey

Joe's on Weed Street · Chicago

25

Sat · Oct 3 · 8:00 PM

El Ten Eleven, Tall Tall Trees

Martyrs'

$26-$190

Sat · Oct 3 · 8:30 PM

ELIZABETH MOEN Returns to FITZGERALDS Nightclub

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$27.30

Sat · Oct 3 · 9:00 PM

CURTIS SALGADO

Buddy Guy's Legends

$14-$33

Sat · Oct 3 · 9:30 PM

David Graham & The Eskimo Brothers

Carol's Pub · Chicago

20↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 3

2nd Set With The Pamoja Project

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 3

1st Set With The Pamoja Project

Andy's Jazz Club

20↻ Recurring

Sat · Oct 3

Late Night Concert Series w/Thaddeus Tukes

Andy's Jazz Club

Sunday, October 4

$18↻ Recurring

Sun · Oct 4 · 5:30 PM

TBD/TBD

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$16

Sun · Oct 4 · 7:30 PM

Origami Summer Gunk Lung

Cole's Bar

$16.99

Sun · Oct 4 · 9:00 PM

DAVE WELD

Buddy Guy's Legends

Monday, October 5

$34-$67

Mon · Oct 5 · 7:30 PM

Paris Chansons

SPACE · Evanston

Tuesday, October 6

$26

Tue · Oct 6 · 8:00 PM

Giovannie & The Hired Guns

Joe's on Weed Street · Chicago

$34-$46

Tue · Oct 6 · 8:00 PM

Mind Enterprises with Fred Fancy

Thalia Hall · Chicago

Wednesday, October 7

10↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 7 · 8:00 PM

Beat The Meatles (2 Sets!), First Wednesday of the Month

Martyrs'

$35-$305

Wed · Oct 7 · 8:00 PM

Sweet Pill with Heart to Gold and Emily How

Thalia Hall · Chicago

$26-$190

Wed · Oct 7 · 8:30 PM

Celebrate John Prine's Birthday w/ The ILLEGAL SMILES

FITZGERALDS NIGHTCLUB · Berwyn

$16.99↻ Recurring

Wed · Oct 7 · 9:00 PM

BROTHER JOHN – Host The Jam

Buddy Guy's Legends

Thursday, October 8

$18↻ Recurring

Thu · Oct 8 · 6:00 PM

TBD/TBD

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center · Chicago

$16

Thu · Oct 8 · 7:30 PM

The Scummies Sparkling Urbana Color to Use

Cole's Bar

$43

Thu · Oct 8 · 8:00 PM

SYML - Solo in North America 2026 with Roger Weeks

Thalia Hall · Chicago