Mike Wheeler — Space, Evanston; Amtrac & Hotel Garuda — The
Mid, Chicago; Cupid’s Playhouse — The Mid, Chicago.
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Cavalier/New Row — Elbo Room, Chicago; Al Scorch’s Winter
Slumber/Tyson Torstensen/Jim Magas/Miker Broers/Suit &
Tie Guy — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Chicago Grandstand Big Band
— Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; Soul Jazz w/Joel Paterson Trio & Chris
Foreman/Uptown Poetry Slam — Green Mill, Chicago; Dolly
Varden/Kelly Hogan/Nora O’Connor/Robbie Fulks/Phil
Agnotti/Rachel Drew & The Bitter Roots/Ingrid Graudins &
More — Hideout, Chicago; STS9/Kirk Franklin’s Gospel
Brunch/Scott Ellison/Chicago Slim & Friends — House of
Blues, Chicago; Karaoke Burlesque — Live Wire Lounge, Chicago;
All You Need Is Love — Mayne Stage, Chicago; Okee Dokee
Brothers Kids Concert — Old Town School, Chicago; Heather
McDonald — Park West, Chicago; 90’s Love Story Valentines
Ball/Party Noire — Promontory Theater,Chicago; Mike Finnerty
& The Heatmerchants — Red Line Tap, Chicago; The Leeds
Project — Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago; Shen Yun Show —
Rosemont Theater, Rosemont; Yawn/Cloudstomper/The Cell
Phones/Mark Dvorak — Schubas,Chicago; Queen! w/Micahel
Serafini/Garrett David/Chicago Skyway/Specter/Steven Tang
— Smart Bar, Chicago; Andrew Ripp/Swear & Shake/Act As If
— Space, Evanston; Thy Neighbors/Roosevelt The Titan/The
Burns Twins w/K-Mu/Liam Alghul — Subterranean, Chicago;
Godspeed You! Black Emperor/Xylouris White — Thalia
Hall,Chicago; Mike Mangione (Lakeview) — Uncommon Ground,
Chicago; Continuum/The Hill/Joe & Sam Hill/Chance
Encounter — Wire, Berwyn.
MONDAY 15
Salsa Night — Adobe Gila’s New City, Chicago; Extraordinary
Popular Delusions — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tenry Johns/
Claudette Miller — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Brother John Hosts
The Jam — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Eric Burdon & The
Animals — City Winery, Chicago; Push Beats Weekly — Double
Door, Chicago; Jack Butlers Jones/Groove Witness/Matthew
Charles/Phil Dunavan & Friends/Justin Honigstein — Elbo
Room, Chicago; Bad Bad Meow/Leggy/Varsity/Sewn Up —
Empty Bottle, Chicago; Patricia Barber Quartet — Green Mill,
Chicago; Robbie Fulks — Hideout, Chicago; The Dave Specter
Band w/Jimmy Johnson/Joanna Connor — House of Blues,
Chicago; R. City — Lincoln Hall, Chicago; Louder Than A Mom —
Martyrs’, Chicago; The Corner (DJs) — Promontory Theater,
Chicago; Improv Night/Open Mic — Quenchers, Chicago; Open
Mic — Red Line Tap, Chicago; Bingo With Burke — Reggie’s
Music Joint, Chicago; Fleshgod Apocalypse/Carach Angren/
Abigail Williams/Beyond De-Th/Ethereal Blood — Reggie’s Rock
Club, Chicago; Melkbelly/Slow Mass/Not For You/Skull Decay
— Schubas, Chicago; Blue Mondays Feat. Jimmy Johnson &
TUESDAY 16
Chicago Underground Comedy — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Charlie
Love/Laretha Weathersby — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Country
Karaoke Night — Bub City, Chicago; The Blue Coast Band —
Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago; Peep Show: Urban Bush
Women/David Boykin — Constallation, Chicago; Jeff Givens &
The Mugshot Saints/Ben Stalets/Josh Merritt/Anthony
Rogers — Elbo Room, Chicago; Courtesy/Weird Science/
Brenda The Band/Soddy Daisy — Empty Bottle, Chicago; Open
Mic — Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; The Fat Babies — Green Mill,
Chicago; Write Club/El Is The Sound of Joy/Sportin’ Life/
Rolex/DJ Funky Bitch — Hideout, Chicago; Pub Trivia — HOME,
Arlington Heights; Rollover/Vivian Garcia/Mike Wheeler/Dave
Helem Comedy — House of Blues, Chicago; Maverick Open Mic
— JW Hollstein’s Saloon, Tinley Park; William Singe — Lincoln
Hall, Chicago; TNT/The Bad Sneakers Orchestra — Martyrs’,
Chicago; The Mudflapps — Red Line Tap, Chicago; Mr. Blotto/
Alex Grenier Trio — Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago; Pete Galanis
& Friends — Rosa’s Lounge, Chicago; Rich Jones/Oddcouple/
Qari/Sen Morimoto/Defcee/The O’My’s — Schubas, Chicago;
Machine Gun Moses/Sadie & The Stark/Freethinker/Open Mic
Hip Hop — Subterranean, Chicago; Parquet Courts/Love
Everything — Thalia Hall, Chicago; Lupe Caroll (Edgewater) —
Uncommon Ground, Chicago.
WEDNESDAY 17
Jeff Rosenstock — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; JW Williams/
Demetria Taylor — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Country Music/Line
Dancing — Bourbon Street, Merrionette Park; Judson Brown’s
Dueling Strings — Bub City, Chicago; Reverend Raven & The
Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys — Buddy Guy’s Legends, Chicago;
Buckwheat Zydeco w/ChiNola — City Winery, Chicago; Rouge!
w/Vourteque/Mr. Automatic/Gaea Lady/Hot Tawdry/Mistress
Mister Junior — Double Door, Chicago; Skizzy Mars — Durty
Nellie’s, Palatine; Wanyama/Kristen Brassel, Emily Chicoine &
Annie Kennedy/Three Fifths/Rough Draft/Paul-Ramey/
Shatteredbelow — Elbo Room, Chicago; Toupee/Horse
Massage/Buckingham Palace/SVU — Empty Bottle, Chicago;
Pete Ellman Big Band/Sidebar Sessions w/Jarod Bufe Quartet
— Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; Alfonso Ponticelli & Swing Gitan/Frank
Catalano Sextet — Green Mill, Chicago; MrDougDoug/Forced
Into Feminity/Banal Anml — Hideout, Chicago; Fetty Wap/Vino
Louden/Obisoulstar/Keithen Banks/Sandra Antongiorgi —
House of Blues, Chicago; Brothers Osborne — Joe’s Bar,
Chicago; Cornmeal — Martyrs’, Chicago; Warrior King — Old
Town School, Chicago; Southside Salsa — Promontory Theater,
Chicago; Sweet Diezel Jenkins/Chris Boint — Red Line Tap,
Chicago; Tomorrow’s Alliance/The Bank Notes/Squid Pro Quo
— Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago; Sugar Blue Unplugged —
Rosa’s Lounge, Chicago; Allan Rayman/Lolo/Whiskey Shivers/
Moonrise Nation — Schubas, Chicago; El Ten []