Improv , Schaumburg ; Country Lunch : Smokin ' Guns ( 1pm ) — Jamo ' s Live , Mokena ; Corey Wilkes — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Kenny Roger ' s Christmas Tribute — Lyric Theater , Blue Island ; Jazz Jam — Madcats , Palatine ; The Hoyle Brothers ( 3pm ) — Martyrs ', Chicago ; Wincanton / Stray Vines / Tavern Cats — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Songs of Good Cheer : Holiday Caroling Party with Mary Schmich and Eric Zorn — Old Town School , Chicago ; Countess Luann : A Very Countess Christmas — Park West , ChIcago ; Big Bad Voodoo Daddy Holiday Party — Rialto Sqaure Theatre , Joliet ; Tommy Bravos / Mila La Morena / Chillona — Schubas , Chicago ; Queen : Sinéad and Rachel Slurrz — Smart Bar , Chicago ; A Charlie Brown Christmas w / Chris White Trio — Space , Evanston ; Draggy Tingz — Subterranean , Chicago ; School of Rock Chicago West — Subterranean , Chicago ; Christmas Wizards — Tailgaters , Bolingbrook ; Mariachi Herencia de Mexico — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Fab Five — The Chicago Theatre , Chicago ; Haunted Holidays 2024 : A Scary Good Tour — The Rave , Milwaukee ; Bonzo Squad — Untitled , Chicago ; David Nail Christmas — Vixen , McHenry ; Cohen Noise / Careful Gaze / Errors of Humanity — WC Social Club , West Chicago ; Stand Up for Parkinson ’ s — Zanies , Rosemont . |
MONDAY 16 DECEMBER
All Music Trivia — Alive One , Chicago ; Shout Section Big Band — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Irish Music Session — Chicago Street Pub , Joliet ; Fugu Dugu / Alfonso Ponticelli — City Winery , Chicago ; Music Bingo — Draft Picks , Mt . Prospect ; Joel Patterson — Green Mill , Chicago ; Human Rhythm Project — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Open Mic & Jam — Johnny ' s Blitz , Westmont ; Saint Levant / Lina Makoul — Metro , Chicago ; Zak Fedor & Blake Burkhardt ( Acoustic / Comedy / Open Mic ) — Reggies - Music Joint , Chicago ; Bingo with Tyler — Reggies - Roof Deck , Chicago ; A Charlie Brown Christmas w / Chris White Trio — Space , Evanston ; Singo — Tailgaters , Chicago ; Ricky Hil — Wild Hare , Chicago ; Liam Nelson — Zanies , Chicago .
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TUESDAY 17
Music Bingo — Alive One , Chicago ; Abney Effect — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Indie Music Night ( Rock ‘ N Ravioli ) — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Acoustic Open Mic — Chicago Street Pub , Joliet ; Purple Madness — City Winery , Chicago ; Singo — Corrigan ' s , Shorewood ; Indie Music Nite
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( Bourbon N ' Brass ) — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Sister ' s Catechism — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Singo — Durty Nellies , Palatine ; Open Jam — Evenflow , Geneva ; Moth Storyslam — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Chicago Cellar Boys — Green Mill , Chicago ; Classical Blast Yule — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; WDCB Night — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Joel Kim Booster — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Open Mic — Madcats , Palatine ; 40,000 Headmen Plays Traffic — Martyrs ', Chicago ; Daughtry / Sleep Theory / Devour the Day — Radius , Chicago ; School of Rock Arlington Heights & Mokena — Reggies - Comedy Shack , Chicago ; Mr . Blotto — Reggies - Music Joint , Chicago ; Karaoke — Saddle Up , Aurora ; The Third / Jeff Konz / Femi Ishola / Sam Dicke and Friends — Schubas , Chicago ; Silvia Sawyer James / Ablle Baker / Hannah Sandoz — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Kahil El ' Zabar / David Murray — Space , Evanston ; Open Mic — Subterranean , Chicago ; Boney James — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Open Mic — The Uptown , Westmont ; Pete Ellman Big Band with Bolingbrook High School — The Venue , Aurora ; Brittany Schmitt — Zanies , Chicago .
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WEDNESDAY 18
Abbey Road — 115 Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; Charles Heath / Jam Session — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Downtown Charie Brown Band ( Rock N ' Ravioli ) — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Karaoke — Basecamp , Lisle ; Splice Series — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Mike Wheeler Blues Band w / Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Brother John Hosts The Jam — Buddy Guy ' s Legends , Chicago ; Whaddayaknow Trivia — Carol ' s Pub , Chicago ; MER Music Showcase — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Davy Knowles — City Winery , Chicago ; Tony Ocean & Bill Serritella ( Lunch ) — Club Arcada , St . Charles ; Live Jazz & Blues ( Bourbon ‘ N Brass ) — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Silent Film Night — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Music Bingo — Draft Picks , Naperville ; Joel Paterson Holiday Show — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Happy Hour : Charlie Brown Christmas — FitzGerald ' s Sidebar , Berwyn ; Righteous Rooster — FitzGerald ' s Sidebar , Berwyn ; Alfonso Ponticelli — Green Mill , Chicago ; 4 Chairs Theatre — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Keri Johnsrud & Shawn Maxwell Album Release — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Samba Bamba 30th Anniversary / Grace Carlin — Martyrs ', Chicago ; Acoustic Open Mic — Mirage , Schiller Park ; Chicken Wang / Marilee / DJ See Nolan — Reggies - Comedy Shack , Chicago ; Line Dancing & DJ — Saddlle Up , Aurora ; Lady Loomis / Orange Element / Attack The Sound
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— Schubas , Chicago ; Acoustic Jam — Shanahan ' s , Woodridge ; Illegal Smiles — Space , Evanston ; Katie Gavin / Nana Adjoa — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; Suki Waterhouse / Bully — The Salt Shed , Chicago ; Greg Wahl Quintent & Juia Minkin — Whistler , Chicago ; Vinyl Wednesdays — Will County Brewing , Shorewood ; Chris Bader — Zanies , Chicago .
THURSDAY 19
Open Mic — Alibi Pub , Wonder Lake ; Bonzo Squad — Alive One , Chicago ; Sabertooth / Pro Jam — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; Jump — Arcada Theatre , St . Charles ; Open Mic — Arlington Ale House , Arlington Heights ; Karaoke — Austin ' s , Libertyville ; PÆRISH / Covey / Alex Vile — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; Open Mic — Black Lung Brewing , Round Lake Beach ; BTS Express & Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; Spocket / Alysha Monique / Club Crib — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Cascada — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; Live Band Karaoke — Evenflow , Geneva ; Gerald McClendon — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Happy Hour : Charlie Brown Christmas — FitzGerald ' s Sidebar , Berwyn ; Andy Brown / Alan Gresik — Green Mill , Chicago ; Cafe Carly — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Andrew Sa ’ s Lonesome Holiday — Hideout , Chicago ; Chicago Comedy Club — House of Blues – Foundation Room , Chicago ; DJ Buddha — Jamo ' s Live , Mokena ; Tim Warfield Christmas — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Open Mic & Jam — Johnny ' s Blitz , Westmont ; Karaoke — Madcats , Palatine ; 12th Annual Mobetta Holiday Jam : Maurice ' Mobetta ' Brown ( Trumpet ) — Martyrs ', Chicago ; Karaoke — Mickey Finn ' s , Libertyville ; Lylajean / Sinkers / Frogmouth — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Open Mic — Pollyanna , Roselle ; Open Jam — Pollyanna , St . Charles ; Kiela Adira — Reggies - Music Joint , Chicago ; Jingle Mingle — Rialto Sqaure Theatre , Joliet ; Line Dancing & DJ — Saddlle Up , Aurora ; Comedy Open Mic — Schubas , Chicago ; Modern Dairy / Billy Joel Jr ./ Weather Sports — Schubas , Chicago ; Pro Jam — Shanahan ' s , Woodridge ; Mich Shirley Trio : Charlie Brown Christmas — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Jazz and Soul Christmas — Space , Evanston ; Reggae Gold — Subterranean , Chicago ; Singo — Sundance Saloon , Mundelein ; Resavoir / Mei Semones — Thalia Hall , Chicago ; A Killer ' s Confession / J-Mann / Aaron Nordstrom / LYLVC / Under Black Sky — The Forge , Joliet ; Haunted Holidays 2024 : A Scary Good Tour — The Rave , Milwaukee ; Zeds Dead — The Salt Shed , Chicago ; Grateful Dead Night — The Venue , Aurora ; Joshua Crazier — Uncommon Ground , Chicago ; Sophie Buddle — Zanies , Chicago ; Michael Palascak — Zanies , Rosemont .
FRIDAY 20
Motown Nation / ARRA Classic Rock — 115 Bourbon Street , Merrionette Park ; DJ Boathouse — Alive One , Chicago ; Brent Griffin Jr ./ Julian Davis Reid — Andy ' s Jazz , Chicago ; DJ Don Carlo — Arlington Ale House ,
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Arlington Heights ; Poison Boys / Shotgun Funeral / Pure Intention — Beat Kitchen , Chicago ; BTS Express & Shirley Johnson — Blue Chicago , Chicago ; John Primer — Buddy Guy ' s Legends , Chicago ; Dumbsucker — Burlington , Chicago ; Reverie Stone Country Holiday Extravaganza — Carol ' s Pub , Chicago ; Tvvin / Kolla / Niev — Chop Shop , Chicago ; Joey Nardone Trio — City Winery , Chicago ; iPop — Club Arcada , St . Charles ; Joe Orozco — Coom ' s Corner , Lockport ; Hairband Night — Corrigan ' s , Shorewood ; Sugarbox / Tomorrow ' s Aliance — Cubby Bear , Chicago ; One Vision Of Queen — Des Plaines Theatre , Des Plaines ; DJ — Draft Picks , Mt . Prospect ; DJ Marc Esses ( 10:30pm ) — Durty Nellies , Palatine ; The Hoyle Brothers — Empty Bottle , Chicago ; Expo ' 76 Xmas Bash — FitzGerald ' s , Berwyn ; Happy Hour : Charlie Brown Christmas — FitzGerald ' s Sidebar , Berwyn ; Meadowlark Lemons — FitzGerald ' s Sidebar , Berwyn ; Gabriel Hernandez — Four Winds Casino , South Bend , IN ; DJ Jelliefish — Four Winds Casino - C Bar , New Buffalo , MI ; Avondale Bros . — Four Winds Casino - C Bar , South Bend , IN ; Imphormal — Four Winds Casino - Copper Rock , South Bend , IN ; The Magic of The Nutcracker — Genesee Theatre , Waukegan ; Milou Moon / Anaiet Soul — GMan Tavern , Chicago ; Chris Foreman / Matt Wilson Christmas — Green Mill , Chicago ; Heavy — Hard Rock Casino - Cafe , Gary , IN ; Tom Holland & Shuffle Kings — Hard Rock Casino - Council Oak , Gary , IN ; Happy Hour : Katherine Sherman — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Hey Comedy — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Nightcap ( 9:30pm ): Demi Clara — Hey Nonny , Arlington Heights ; Andrew Sa ’ s Lonesome Holiday — Hideout , Chicago ; The Supertramp Tribute Band — Hobart Art Theatre , Hobart , IN ; Six Speed Tranny / Moon Money — Impact Fuel Room , Libertyville ; Tommy Davidson — Improv , Schaumburg ; 4Cast — Jamo ' s Live , Mokena ; Tim Warfield Christmas — Jazz Showcase , Chicago ; Face the Music / Totem Frogs — Joe ' s Live , Rosemont ; Cox N ' Crendor / Chilluminati — Lincoln Hall , Chicago ; Dueling Pianos Christmas — Lyric Theater , Blue Island ; Liquid Faction — Madcats , Palatine ; Second Hand News - Fleetwood Mac Tribute — Martyrs ', Chicago ; The Effigies : John Kezdy Memorial Concert & Record Release / The Bollweevils / Ganser / DJ Joe Shanahan — Metro , Chicago ; Menage a Trio / Loewy / Nick Wilson — Montrose Saloon , Chicago ; Mariachi Herencia de México : A Mariachi Christmas — Old Town School - Szold Hall , Chicago ; Christen Hansen — Pollyanna , Roselle ; Mr . Blotto — Pollyanna , St . Charles ; Tara Brooks / Lee Reynolds — Prysm , Chicago ; Declan Kennedy & Guily Party / Langdon Kennedy / Marc Maciaz — Reggies - Music Joint , Chicago ; Stephen Hull Experience — Rosa ' s , Chicago ; Line Dancing & DJ — Saddlle Up , Aurora ; Josh Spinner / JJ Smith — Schubas , Chicago ; Piano Sing-a-long — Shanahan ' s , Woodridge ; Greasy Denim — Sleeping Village , Chicago ; Mike Dunn / Gant-Man / John Simmons / CZBoogie — Smart Bar , Chicago ; Nathan Graham / Quinn Tsan / Anna Vogelzang — Space , Evanston ; Broadway Rave — Subterranean , Chi- |
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