Chicago Shows This Week: 1/30-2/5
Shows at Aragon Ballroom, Hungry Brain, Rosa's Lounge, The Whistler + more!
Chicago Show Calendar is a weekly calendar of concerts around Chicago created by me, Caroline. Buy merch when you can, always tip your bartenders, and enjoy the show! Don't forget to follow the Chicago Weekly Show Calendar Instagram for changes to the calendar, giveaways, and updates on what’s new at CSC.
Thursday, January 30th
Bonzo Squad @ aliveOne / 9:30 / 21+ / free
Sabertooth @ Andy's Jazz Club / 6:00 / all ages / $15
Sabertooth @ Andy's Jazz Club / 8:15 / all ages / $15
Quicktastic @ Arbella / 10:00 / 21+ / free
Flugel @ Beat Kitchen / 8:00 / 17+ / $15
Will Galvan @ Blind Barber / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Buddy Guy @ Buddy Guy's Legends / 7:30 / 21+ / $85
Sweet Hudson @ Burlington Bar / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
Kenny Bureaux @ Cafe Mustache / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
DJ E2H2 @ California Clipper / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Jaden Decker @ Carol's Pub / 7:00 / 21+ / $10
Mindy Smith @ City Winery / 7:30 / 21+ / $30
Gabriel Heinemann Trio @ Clara / 8:00 / 21+ / free
Lace For Leisure @ Cobra Lounge / 8:00 / 17+ / $13
Kid Yung @ Cole's Bar / 9:00 / 21+ / $13
Ensemble Dal Niente @ Constellation / 8:30 / 18+ / $20
Paul Abella @ Elastic Arts / 8:30 / all ages / $15
Zionos @ Emerald City Coffee / 7:00 / 18+ / $10
Geordie Greep @ Empty Bottle / 9:00 / 21+ / sold out
Jackson Jay Kidder @ Epiphany Center for the Arts / 5:00 / 21+ / free
Steve Gibons and Gabriel Datcu @ Epiphany Center for the Arts / 7:30 / 21+ / $20
Musula @ Fallen Log / 8:00 / all ages / $10
Rachel Brumfield @ Grapes & Grains / 8:30 / 21+ / free
Andy Brown @ Green Mill / 5:00 / 21+ / free
Alan Gresik @ Green Mill / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
Maximiano @ Hideout / 7:30 / 21+ / $13
Stein/Avery/Mershon @ Hungry Brain / 9:00 / 21+ / $15
Mississippi Heat @ Kingston Mines / 6:00 / 21+ / $15
Trucker Spouse @ Lemon / 7:00 / 21+ / $5
Fulton Lee @ Lincoln Hall / 8:00 / 18+ / $30
Fulton Lee @ Lincoln Hall / 8:00 / 18+ / $30
James Gedda @ Montrose Saloon / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Dylan LeBlanc @ Old Town School of Folk / 8:00 / all ages / $26
Taimane & Her Trio @ Old Town School of Folk / 8:00 / all ages / $28
John Kimler @ Phyllis Musical Inn / 9:30 / 21+ / free
dbl Sighmurai @ Podlasie Club / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Niick Niice @ The Point / 10:00 / 21+ / free
Kosmo @ Punch House / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Barrett's Hidden Agenda @ Reed's Local / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Lil Ed Williams @ Rosa's Lounge / 9:30 / 21+ / $25
Lil Ed Williams @ Rosa's Lounge / 11:00 / 21+ / $15
Carrion Throne @ Sleeping Village / 8:30 / 21+ / free
Odd Mob @ Smoke & Mirrors / 10:00 / 21+ / sold out
Pablo Alto @ Tack Room / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Porridge Radio @ Thalia Hall / 8:00 / 17+ / $25
Feed the Monkeys @ Uncommon Ground / 7:00 / all ages / $12
DJFX @ The Whistler / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Friday, January 31st
DJ Boathouse @ aliveOne / 10:00 / 21+ / free
The Alexander-McLean Project @ Andy's Jazz Club / 6:00 / all ages / $15
The Alexander-McLean Project @ Andy's Jazz Club / 8:15 / all ages / $15
Paul Abella Quartet @ Andy's Jazz Club / 10:30 / all ages / $20
Jrynecki @ Arbella / 10:00 / 21+ / free
Almost Monday @ Beat Kitchen / 7:30 / all ages / sold out
Will and Billa @ Blind Barber / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Buddy Guy @ Buddy Guy's Legends / 8:30 / 21+ / $85
The Sacred Robe of the Ancient Psychedelic Monks @ Burlington Bar / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
CD Prom @ Cafe Mustache / 7:00 / 21+ / $10
Paul Daniels @ California Clipper / 9:00 / 21+ / $5
Eric Case @ Carol's Pub / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Chris Malinchak @ Chop Shop / 9:30 / 21+ / $38
Keith Washington @ City Winery / 7:30 / 21+ / $45
Alex Kelsh & Oliver Scott Duo @ Clara / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Lizzi Trumbore @ Clara / 9:30 / 21+ / free
Bottom Bracket @ Cobra Lounge / 8:00 / all ages / $15
Jett Girls @ Cole's Bar / 10:00 / 21+ / $13
Odd Mob @ Concord Music Hall / 10:00 / 18+ / sold out
Fess Grandiose @ Dorian's / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
DJ La Queen & Marlowe @ Easy Does It / 10:00 / 21+ / free
The Hoyle Brothers @ Empty Bottle / 5:30 / 21+ / free
Geordie Greep @ Empty Bottle / 10:00 / 21+ / sold out
Dutchess the DJ @ Epiphany Center for the Arts / 5:00 / 21+ / free
wht.rbbt.obj @ Epiphany Center for the Arts / 7:30 / 21+ / $20
The florist @ Fallen Log / 8:00 / all ages / $10
Garm @ Gallery Cabaret / 8:00 / 21+ / free
DJ Ndulgnce @ Giant Penny Whistle Tavern / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Pure Intention @ Gman Tavern / 8:00 / 21+ / $15
Emily Popli @ Grapes & Grains / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Sani @ Grapes & Grains / 10:30 / 21+ / free
Chris Foreman @ Green Mill / 5:00 / 21+ / free
Leslie Beukelman Quartet @ Green Mill / 8:00 / 21+ / $20
BAILEN @ Hideout / 8:30 / 21+ / $25
Gustavo Cortiñas @ Hungry Brain / 9:00 / 21+ / $15
Shawn Holt & The Teardrops @ Kingston Mines / 7:00 / 21+ / $20
Street Phaze @ The Loft / 10:00 / 21+ / $40
2Hollis @ Metro / 6:30 / all ages / sold out
Magic City Hippies @ Metro / 9:30 / 21+ / $25
Danny Cronson @ Montrose Saloon / 8:30 / 21+ / $15
Denise La Grassa Band @ Phyllis Musical Inn / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Sonido Del Wero @ Pilsen Yards / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Jevon Jackson @ Podlasie Club / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Jason Hann @ The Point / 11:00 / 21+ / $30
Mannywellz @ Promontory / 8:00 / 21+ / $30
Alex Kislov @ PRYSM / 10:00 / 21+ / $10
D2H & Phat Mike @ Punch House / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Snow Day @ Radius / 10:00 / 18+ / sold out
Wet Leather @ Reed's Local / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Our Vices @ Reggies Music Joint / 8:00 / 21+ / $15
Guster @ Riviera Theatre / 8:30 / all ages / $50
Laretha Weathersby @ Rosa's Lounge / 9:30 / 21+ / $25
Laretha Weathersby @ Rosa's Lounge / 11:00 / 21+ / $15
The String Cheese Incident @ Salt Shed / 7:00 / 17+ / $62
Jeremie Albino @ Schubas / 8:00 / 18+ / sold out
Tony G @ Schubas Upstairs / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Flowers of Romance @ Smartbar / 10:00 / 21+ / $25
Rodriguez Jr @ Smoke & Mirrors / 10:00 / 21+ / free
What So Not @ Sound-Bar / 10:00 / 21+ / $25
.diasfunk @ Sportsman's Club / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Notion @ Spybar / 10:00 / 21+ / sold out
The Dirty Nil @ Subterranean / 8:00 / 17+ / $20
Vulgar Commons @ Subterranean Downstairs / 6:30 / 17+ / $15
Heavy @ TAO / 11:00 / 21+ / $20
Morley @ Uncommon Ground / 8:00 / all ages / $17
DJ Esteban La Groue @ The Whistler / 9:30 / 21+ / free
Saturday, February 1st
DJ Boathouse @ aliveOne / 10:00 / 21+ / free
The Alexander-McLean Project @ Andy's Jazz Club / 6:00 / all ages / $15
The Alexander-McLean Project @ Andy's Jazz Club / 8:15 / all ages / $15
Paul Abella Quartet @ Andy's Jazz Club / 10:30 / all ages / $20
Sound Arkitek @ Blind Barber / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Grimm @ Bottom Lounge / 7:00 / 17+ / $15
Scoochie Boochie @ Bourbon on Division / 7:00 / 21+ / $19
Lou? @ Bourbon on Division / 8:00 / 21+ / $19
Buddy Guy @ Buddy Guy's Legends / 8:30 / 21+ / $85
Night Swims @ Burlington Bar / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
Nanoos @ California Clipper / 10:00 / 21+ / $5
Frank Martin Busch and the Names @ Carol's Pub / 9:30 / 21+ / $7
Kelly Price @ Chicago Theatre / 8:00 / all ages / $125
Aaron Krings Quartet @ Clara / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Lauren Hall @ Clara / 9:30 / 21+ / free
Space Blood @ Cobra Lounge / 6:00 / 17+ / $20
HOL! @ Concord Music Hall / 10:00 / 18+ / $20
Major Wheeler & Arnica Montana @ Cubby Bear / 8:30 / 21+ / $7
Cut-Cuz @ Dorothy / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
DJ Iggy @ Easy Does It / 10:00 / 21+ / free
Headband Henny @ Empty Bottle / 9:00 / 21+ / $12
Ted Tyro @ Fallen Log / 8:00 / all ages / $10
Arcwelder @ Gman Tavern / 8:30 / 21+ / sold out
Ipe @ Grapes & Grains / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Sani @ Grapes & Grains / 10:30 / 21+ / free
Leslie Beukelman Quartet @ Green Mill / 8:00 / 21+ / $20
BAILEN @ Hideout / 8:30 / 21+ / $25
DJ Foster Grant @ Hungry Brain / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Shawn Holy & the Teardrops @ Kingston Mines / 7:00 / 21+ / $20
Lydia Cash @ Lemon / 6:00 / 21+ / $10
Joe Smooth @ Lemon / 9:00 / 21+ / $5
Michelle @ Lincoln Hall / 8:00 / 18+ / sold out
White Pony @ LiveWire Lounge / 9:00 / 21+ / $13
Brontë Fall @ Martyrs’ / 7:30 / all ages / $20
Wunderhorse @ Metro / 7:30 / all ages / sold out
The Rescues @ Montrose Saloon / 8:00 / 21+ / $15
Aced Spade & Slot-A @ Never Have I Ever / 10:00 / 21+ / free
DJ Esteban La Groue @ The Owl / 11:00 / 21+ / free
Nano & Madkid @ Park West / 6:30 / all ages / $40
Babyface Ray @ Patio Theater / 8:00 / 18+ / $30
Mike Felten @ Phyllis Musical Inn / 8:00 / 21+ / free
Sean Alvarez @ Pilsen Yards / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Beppe Loda @ Podlasie Club / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Joshwa x Martin Ikin @ PRYSM / 10:00 / 21+ / $15
Jerry Reyes @ Punch House / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Malaa @ Radius / 10:00 / 18+ / $30
Tala Silva @ Reggies Music Joint / 8:00 / 21+ / $15
John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band @ Rosa's Lounge / 9:30 / 21+ / $30
John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band @ Rosa's Lounge / 11:00 / 21+ / $20
The String Cheese Incident @ Salt Shed / 7:00 / 17+ / $62
Hungu @ Sleeping Village / 9:00 / 21+ / free
DJ Minx @ Smartbar / 10:00 / 21+ / $25
Monty Kiddo @ Smoke & Mirrors / 10:00 / 21+ / $10
Imanbek @ Sound-Bar / 10:00 / 21+ / $25
Dead/Awake @ Subterranean / 7:30 / 17+ / $15
Motion Sick @ Subterranean Downstairs / 6:30 / 17+ / $15
Kevan Eftekhari @ Tack Room / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Bad Boy Bill @ TAO / 11:00 / 21+ / $20
Brice Boyer @ Uncommon Ground / 8:00 / all ages / $12
Vatos Tristes @ Underground Lounge / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
DJ #Feelgood @ The Whistler / 10:00 / 21+ / free
Sunday, February 2nd
Andy Brown Quartet @ Andy's Jazz Club / 6:00 / all ages / $20
Andy Brown Quartet @ Andy's Jazz Club / 8:15 / all ages / $20
Carlos Ortega @ Beat Kitchen / 11:30 / all ages / free
Buddy Guy @ Buddy Guy's Legends / 7:30 / 21+ / $85
Virginia Man @ Burlington Bar / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
David Gray @ Chicago Theatre / 7:30 / all ages / $46
Phones & Bones @ City News Cafe / 1:30 / all ages / free
Najee @ City Winery / 5:00 / 21+ / sold out
Najee @ City Winery / 8:30 / 21+ / $48
Jamie Demeny @ Clara / 4:00 / 21+ / free
Adam Tendler @ Constellation / 8:30 / 18+ / $15
Justin Dillard @ Elastic Arts / 8:00 / all ages / $15
Leo Paterniti @ Empty Bottle / 9:00 / 21+ / $12
DJs Slot-A & Aced Spade @ Giant Penny Whistle Tavern / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Soul Message @ Green Mill / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
Erez Dessel/Lily Finnegan/C Mikhail/Jason Stein/Eli Winter @ Hungry Brain / 9:00 / 21+ / $15
The Hoyle Brothers @ Martyrs’ / 3:00 / 21+ / free
Mike Dawes @ Old Town School of Folk / 7:00 / all ages / sold out
Young Rell @ Ramova Theatre / 4:00 / all ages / $15
Mateo Suarez & The Public Ear @ Reggies Music Joint / 7:30 / 21+ / $15
DERYK G @ Schubas / 8:00 / 21+ / free
Greg Ward Quartet @ Simon's Tavern / 9:30 / 21+ / free
Michael Serafini @ Smartbar / 10:00 / 21+ / $20
10 Years @ Subterranean / 8:00 / 17+ / $25
Platinum Moon @ Subterranean Downstairs / 7:00 / 17+ / $16
Squirrel Flower @ Top Note Theatre / 6:30 / 21+ / sold out
Squirrel Flower @ Top Note Theatre / 6:30 / 21+ / sold out
digitalthot @ The Whistler / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Monday, February 3rd
The Heritage Jazz Orchestra @ Andy's Jazz Club / 6:00 / all ages / $20
The Heritage Jazz Orchestra @ Andy's Jazz Club / 8:15 / all ages / $20
Extraordinary Popular Delusions @ Beat Kitchen / 8:00 / 21+ / free
Nifty @ Burlington Bar / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
Emily Chloe Quinn @ Cafe Mustache / 7:00 / 21+ / $10
Sprite @ Empty Bottle / 9:00 / 21+ / free
Joel Paterson @ Green Mill / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
Lundi Gras @ Hideout / 6:30 / 21+ / free
Zack Fedor @ Reggies Music Joint / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Tuesday, February 4th
The Abney Effect @ Andy's Jazz Club / 6:00 / all ages / $15
The Abney Effect @ Andy's Jazz Club / 8:15 / all ages / $15
Ablag @ Burlington Bar / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
wht.rbbt.obj @ Cafe Mustache / 7:00 / 21+ / $10
Billy Joel Jr. @ Empty Bottle / 8:00 / 21+ / $12
Chicago Cellar Boys @ Green Mill / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
George Clinton & Parliament @ House of Blues / 8:00 / 17+ / $82
Dirty Money & Ranee @ Nine Bar / 6:00 / 21+ / $20
Mr. Blotto @ Reggies Rock Club / 8:30 / 17+ / free
Dave Herrero @ Rosa's Lounge / 9:30 / 21+ / $20
Dave Herrero @ Rosa's Lounge / 11:00 / 21+ / $10
Julian Saunders @ Schubas / 8:00 / 21+ / free
Wednesday, February 5th
Charles Heath @ Andy's Jazz Club / 6:00 / all ages / $15
Charles Heath @ Andy's Jazz Club / 8:15 / all ages / $15
Bliss Cemetery @ Burlington Bar / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
Montrose Beach @ Cafe Mustache / 7:00 / 21+ / free
Janelle Finton @ Clara / 8:30 / 21+ / free
Crypt @ Cobra Lounge / 8:00 / 17+ / $13
Oxvy.Moron @ Empty Bottle / 9:00 / 21+ / $12
Lauren Hall @ Grapes & Grains / 8:30 / 21+ / free
Alfonso Ponticelli @ Green Mill / 8:00 / 21+ / $10
The Flat Five @ Hideout / 7:30 / 21+ / sold out
NOCAP @ House of Blues / 7:30 / all ages / $71
Nigelious Grey @ Montrose Saloon / 9:00 / 21+ / $10
Do the Needful @ Old Town School of Folk / 7:30 / all ages / free
Drew Mitchell @ Pilsen Yards / 6:30 / 21+ / free
Ari Brown @ Promontory / 7:00 / all ages / $25
The Fundamental Kink @ Reggies Music Joint / 7:30 / 21+ / $15
Stefan Hillesheim @ Rosa's Lounge / 9:30 / 21+ / $20
Stefan Hillesheim @ Rosa's Lounge / 11:00 / 21+ / $10
Witches Exist @ Schubas / 8:00 / 18+ / $15
The Country Doctors @ Simon's Tavern / 9:30 / 21+ / free
Lauren Mayberry @ Thalia Hall / 8:00 / 17+ / $35
Dave Rempis/Chris Corsano Duo @ The Whistler / 9:00 / 21+ / free
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