Chicago Concerts
Every live music show Showbase tracks in Chicago — ranked by quality, with tickets from 26+ sources.
1,423 events
Roni Size * Phantom 45 * Chrissy Tee
Jamie 3:26 * Darryn Jones * Material * Dave Maze & Erica Kane
Ranger Trucco Presents Range. at Radius Open Air
Duke Tumatoe And The Power Trio/sheryl Youngblood Blues Band
FRI · AUG 21, 7:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Duke Tumatoe And The Power Trio/rico Mcfarland Blues Band
SAT · AUG 22, 7:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Mike Wheeler Blues Band/vino Louden Blues Band
SUN · AUG 16, 5:30 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Queen! Featuring Derrick Carter * Dirtie B * Michael Serafini
Queen! Featuring Derrick Carter * Dirtie B * Michael Serafini
SUN · AUG 23, 10:00 PM
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Death Rattle
Diamond Formation Featuring Paurro * Ariel Zetina * Cryberbully
Diamond Formation Featuring Paurro * Ariel Zetina * Cryberbully
FRI · AUG 21, 10:00 PM
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Metro Presents... Avalon Emerson & The Charm
Sisto: Devour Sever The Bloodlines Tour
The Post: Mike Cole Of Peabody Records & Gene Hunt
Rico Mcfarland Blues Band/omar Coleman Blues Band
THU · AUG 20, 6:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Taiki Nulight
Metro Presents... Com Truise (DJ Set) * Merrick Brown * Ava
ISOxo presents: Hardcore Diva at Navy Pier
Isoxo Presents: Hardcore Diva At Navy Pier
FRI · AUG 21
Aon Grand Ballroom at Navy Pier
BassAll dates →
Oxygen Featuring Satoshi Tomiie * Garrett David * Esoe
Virtual Riot & Blanke (Far From Home Tour)
Inphinity b2b Dustin Sheridan | Ivan Dragolov | Simone
Sinners Sanctuary: Lillith's Garden A Bi
Sinners Sanctuary: Lillith's Garden A Bi/pansexual Sex-positive Rave ($lut's Party)
FRI · AUG 14, 9:00 PM
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Blacklight Blackout Ft. Enzo
A House Music Is Love Day Party. Mike Dunn Extended DJ Set
A House Music Is Love Day Party. Mike Dunn Extended Dj Set, Diz. Free.
SAT · AUG 22, 4:00 PM
chicago houseAll dates →
Metro Presents... Com Truise (DJ Set) * Merrick Brown * AVA
Metro Presents... Com Truise (dj Set) * Merrick Brown * Ava
SAT · SEP 12
The Blueshift Big Band @ Robert's Westside | Video Game Night
The Blueshift Big Band @ Robert's Westside | Video Game Night
WED · AUG 12
Nautibass Aesthetics Yacht Experience
Viva la Diva: How to Become an Opera Fan in 90 Minutes or Less
Friday Night On The Patio W/ The Ready Freddies: A Sing-a-long Queen Tribute
FRI · AUG 28, 7:00 PM
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House vs. Reggaeton + Dance Party and Fireworks Cruise
Golden Era Rave: 2010's Edm Classics
Joe Pug @ Robert's Westside | Food Aid Festival 2026
Joe Pug @ Robert's Westside | Food Aid Festival 2026
FRI · AUG 21
Motion
Motion / Liquid Dnb W/ Toyacoyah / Detach / Xsmithx / Lo! / Current
WED · AUG 19, 7:00 PM
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Sold Out
Revolución De Amor Xx: 20 Years Of Maná – The Ultimate Tribute Celebration
SAT · SEP 5, 8:45 PM
WorldAll dates →
Jae Via & the Loest-Calhoon Jazz Orchestra
Jae Via & The Loest-calhoon Jazz Orchestra
SUN · SEP 13
Epiphany Center for the Arts - The Sanctuary
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Mandala Makers Festival Presents: Vijay Iyer
Mandala Makers Festival Presents: Vijay Iyer, Alam Khan +1 more
SUN · SEP 13
Wrigleyville Country Fest
FRI · AUG 21, 7:00 PM
Wrigleyville's BEST Country Bars TBA
CountryAll dates →
Wrigleyville Country Fest
SAT · AUG 22, 12:00 AM
Old Crow, Tin Roof, and Stolen Saddle!
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Sold Out
Cactus And Canyons: A Tribute To The Sun-drenched Country-rock Of Laurel Canyon
SUN · OCT 4, 5:00 PM
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GREEN: Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine + Sweet Kay String Band
Green: Dr. Goldfoot & The Bikini Machine + Sweet Kay String Band
SAT · AUG 15
Let's Go Line Dancing
Country On Madison: Vinyl DJ Sets with Lawrence Peters @ Bobby’s Eastside (FREE)
Country On Madison: Vinyl Dj Sets With Lawrence Peters @ Bobby’s Eastside (free)
WED · AUG 26
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Golden Hour Featuring An Evening of Jazz with Brian Citro
Golden Hour Featuring An Evening Of Jazz With Brian Citro
FRI · AUG 28
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Café Bar
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House Calls 'in The Round' With Felix Da Housecat, Smoko Ono B2b Syko +1 more
FRI · AUG 21, 9:00 PM
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Wooden Wisdom (Elijah Wood x Zach Cowie): Fantasy Party & Vinyl DJ Set
Wooden Wisdom (elijah Wood X Zach Cowie): Fantasy Party & Vinyl Dj Set
SAT · AUG 15
Wooden Wisdom (Elijah Wood x Zach Cowie): Fantasy Party & Vinyl DJ Set
Wooden Wisdom (elijah Wood X Zach Cowie): Fantasy Party & Vinyl Dj Set
SAT · AUG 15
Vino Louden Blues Band/nora Jean Wallace Blues Band
FRI · AUG 14, 7:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Vino Louden Blues Band/nora Jean Wallace Blues Band
SAT · AUG 15, 7:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Nikki Hill Returns To Fitzgeralds W/ Special Guest The James Dean Joint!
SAT · AUG 15, 8:30 PM
R&BAll dates →
Mike Wheeler Blues Band/funky Mojo Daddy Blues Band
THU · AUG 13, 6:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Free Monday W/ Brinstarr (album Release) / Snake Eater / Kauboj / Bone Study (dj)
MON · AUG 17, 9:00 PM
Plum Valley Idol Festival Vol.0 Â Rising Ft. Jiemei + Purrgaââ Or
WED · AUG 12, 8:00 PM
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Rachel Is Kozi W/ Jfk Healthworld And Modern Daybreak, Constant Headache
SAT · AUG 15, 8:00 PM
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Dead/awake, Chaosphere, Orbital Gate, Errors Of Humanity, Carrion Throne
SUN · AUG 23, 6:00 PM
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Songwriter Circle W/ Host Jenny Bienemann And Guests Jonas Friddle, Bill Camplin, And Robin Bienemann
TUE · AUG 18, 8:30 PM
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Prayers No Tengo Calma Tour 2026 Featuring Devora And Chriz Amaya
SAT · OCT 17, 7:30 PM
AlternativeAll dates →
Mike Wheeler Blues Band/nicholas Alexander Blues Band
FRI · AUG 28, 7:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Mike Wheeler Blues Band/nicholas Alexander Blues Band
SAT · AUG 29, 7:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Celebrate John Prine's Birthday W/ The Illegal Smiles ***matinee Show***
WED · OCT 7, 5:30 PM
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School Of Rock Oak Park: Summer Showcase! Taking Over The Patio & Nightclub!
SUN · AUG 16, 10:00 AM
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Icons Of Country: Kenny Chesney, Jason Aldean And Carrie Underwood Tributes
FRI · AUG 21, 8:00 PM
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Saturday Night In The Sidebar W/ Ani Mari And Special Guests The Keynote Sisters!
SAT · AUG 22, 8:30 PM
FolkAll dates →
Mike Wheeler Blues Band/rico Mcfarland Blues Band
SUN · AUG 23, 5:30 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
BluesAll dates →
Outlaw Music Festival
TUE · AUG 25, 3:20 PM
Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island
CountryAll dates →
***off-site*** Miles Davis's "kind Of Blue" Happy Hour Live At Cheney Mansion Grounds Ft. Joe Policastro & Friends
THU · AUG 27, 5:30 PM
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Chicken Wire Empire Plays “old And In The Way” & More Ft. Don Stiernberg
THU · AUG 27, 7:30 PM
CountryAll dates →
Terrance Simien & The Zydeco Experience At Fitzgeralds Nightclub
THU · SEP 10, 8:30 PM
FolkAll dates →
Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
FRI · NOV 6, 7:00 PM
Circus & Specialty ActsAll dates →
Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
SAT · NOV 7, 6:30 PM
Circus & Specialty ActsAll dates →
Ringling Bros. And Barnum & Bailey Presents The Greatest Show On Earth
SUN · NOV 8, 2:30 PM
Circus & Specialty ActsAll dates →
Cimarron 615 (featuring Members Of Poco And Flying Burrito Brothers)
WED · AUG 26, 7:30 PM
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Mississippi Heat Blues Band/tbd
THU · AUG 27, 6:00 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
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Queens Of The Stone Age "songs For The Deaf", Queens Of The Stone Age
THU · AUG 27, 8:00 PM
RockAll dates →
Mike Wheeler Blues Band/sheryl Youngblood Blues Band
SUN · AUG 30, 5:30 PM
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
BluesAll dates →
HI 4-Year Anniversary
Saturday Afternoon On The Patio W/ New Earth Farmers (record Release Show!) + Andon Davis Trio
SAT · SEP 26, 4:00 PM
FolkAll dates →
An Evening With Steve Dawson With Special Guests Jason Adasiewicz, Jason Roebke +1 more
SUN · OCT 11, 8:00 PM
PopAll dates →
Sold Out
Yarn W/ Special Guest Terry White & The Loaded Dice At Fitzgeralds Nightclub
THU · NOV 12, 8:30 PM
FolkAll dates →
A House Music Is Love Day Party. Chosen Fews Alan King 4 Hour DJ Set. Free
A House Music Is Love Day Party. Chosen Fews Alan King 4 Hour Dj Set. Free
SAT · AUG 15, 4:00 PM
HouseAll dates →
Music Trivia With Brendan And Sean: Evanston Folk Festival Edition (space Patio)
WED · SEP 9, 7:00 PM
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Afro Fusion Friday : Afrobeats
Afro Fusion Saturday : Afrobeats
Fitzgeralds & Skeleton Key Brewery Present: The Spectral Silhouette Radio Show!
THU · OCT 1, 8:00 PM
JazzAll dates →
606 Entertainment Presents: La Noche Del Rock En Tu Idioma – Sin Anestesia & Los Corb
FRI · OCT 2, 8:30 PM
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Cello Conversations: Whitcomb and Caplan Present an Evening of Cello Chamber Music
Cello Conversations: Whitcomb And Caplan Present An Evening Of Cello Chamber Music
SAT · AUG 15
ClassicalAll dates →
Something Different Presents: Unpopular Opinion Night
Vinyl Sessions | Soulphonetics DJs
LASH! A Dark Fetish Soirée
Violin Girl
Al Rose Band + Andon Davis Band @ Robert's Westside
Al Rose Band + Andon Davis Band @ Robert's Westside
FRI · AUG 14
Bad Sneakers Orchestra w
Bad Sneakers Orchestra W/ Special Guest Artist Howard Levy
FRI · OCT 16
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall
ClassicalAll dates →
Bobby's Bluegrass Brunch w
Rogue Fashion Show
Incorrect Music Yacht Party Feat Anthony Attalla
Mandala Makers Festival Presents: Vijay Iyer
Mandala Makers Festival Presents: Vijay Iyer, Alam Khan +1 more
SAT · SEP 12, 7:00 PM
Kylie Cantrall Presents: The Valley Girl Problems Tour
Kylie Cantrall Presents: The Valley Girl Problems Tour
SUN · SEP 27
Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen - Still Gettin' Away With It Tour
Ryan Bingham And The Texas Gentlemen - Still Gettin' Away With It Tour
TUE · OCT 20
Ax and the Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
Ax And The Hatchetmen: The Late Checkout Tour 2026
SAT · NOV 21
Shemekia Copeland @ Robert's Westside | Food Aid Festival 2026
Shemekia Copeland @ Robert's Westside | Food Aid Festival 2026
SAT · AUG 22
Disco Garden Presents House Of Leo
Green Machine 4 Year Anniversary w
House Music Is Home at Navy Pier. Free w
Arc at The Lake w
Save the Date: A Live Soul Experience with Faith Howard & Friends
Save The Date: A Live Soul Experience With Faith Howard & Friends
SUN · SEP 27
Epiphany Center for the Arts - The Sanctuary
BluesAll dates →
Reflections: William Basinski + Purelink
Afro Fusion Saturday : Afrobeats
The Pilsen Cruise 2 (The Finale) Latin Beats Boat Party and Fireworks Show!
The Pilsen Cruise 2 (the Finale) Latin Beats Boat Party And Fireworks Show!
SAT · SEP 5, 7:30 PM
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Arc at The Lake Season Closing Party w
Arc At The Lake Season Closing Party W/ Ahmed Spins & Cameron Jack
SAT · SEP 26, 4:00 PM
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Free Blues Friday featuring Downtown Charlie Brown
Free Blues Friday Featuring Downtown Charlie Brown
SAT · AUG 22
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall
gigAll dates →
Pentagram String Band
Pentagram String Band / Swamp Rats Wsg Iris Marlowe And Mikey Classic Of The Goddamn Gallows
SUN · AUG 23
Sam Burns: Gone ‘Til Dawn Album Release Party
Sam Burns: Gone ‘til Dawn Album Release Party
MON · AUG 31
The Half-Brits @ Robert's Westside - A Benefit Concert for Cal's Angels
The Half-brits @ Robert's Westside - A Benefit Concert For Cal's Angels
SUN · SEP 6
North Coast Music Festival 2026 — Day 1
North Coast Music Festival 2026 — Day 2
North Coast Music Festival 2026 — Day 3
Nobody Walks The Last Mile Alone | A Benefit Concert for Wally's Hearth
Nobody Walks The Last Mile Alone | A Benefit Concert For Wally's Hearth
SAT · SEP 12
Julian Davis Reid & Circle of Trust Album Release for Mercy We Need
Julian Davis Reid & Circle Of Trust Album Release For Mercy We Need
FRI · SEP 25
RESCHEDULED!!! Julian Davis Reid & Circle of Trust Album Release for Mercy We Need
Rescheduled!!! Julian Davis Reid & Circle Of Trust Album Release For Mercy We Need
THU · OCT 1
Damian McGinty: This Christmas Time 10th Anniversary Tour
Damian Mcginty: This Christmas Time 10th Anniversary Tour
FRI · DEC 4
Diego Rodriguez Big Band featuring Walter Smith III
Diego Rodriguez Big Band Featuring Walter Smith Iii
SUN · FEB 7
Chasing Sun(Sets) III Joezi X Massuma
OPUS Album Release Party
Free Blues Friday Featuring Michael Charles and His Band
Free Blues Friday Featuring Michael Charles And His Band
SAT · OCT 17
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall
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Hearthands Album Release featuring Starcharm and Saccharine
Hearthands Album Release Featuring Starcharm And Saccharine
FRI · SEP 18
Free Blues Friday featuring Bear Williams Trio
Free Blues Friday Featuring Bear Williams Trio
SAT · SEP 26
Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall
BluesAll dates →
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