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Ksander — Hideout, Chicago; Nigel Mack & The Blues
Attack/Mike McGohan (Lounge) — House Of Blues, Chicago;
Ronnie Hicks Band/Michael Wheeler Band — Kingston Mines,
Chicago; Jeremy Loops/Matt Jenkins/Markus Leo — Lincoln
Hall, Chicago; Victor & Penny/Vintage Vaudeville Hour —
Martyrs’, Chicago; Tourror Stories w/Sam Edgin — Quenchers,
Chicago; The Mudflapps/Jimmy Wilden/Lukas Borsten of
Ghost Towns — Red Line Tap, Chicago; Mr. Blotto/Flying
Balalaika Brothers — Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago; Pete
Galanis & Friends Feat. Omar Coleman — Rosa’s, Chicago; Della
Mae — Schubas, Chicago; Brian Blade w/Chris Tomas/Kelly
Jones — Space, Evanston; Sarah McLachlan w/CSO —
Symphony Center, Chicago; Matthew Francis Anderson — Wire,
Berwyn.
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Jackson — World Of Beer, Evanston; Dr. Feelgood & The 80’s
Babies — World Of Beer, Naperville.
SUNDAY 14
Sycosis/LDorado Jonez/Sinatris/Beadz/Shamazz/Awktob3r/
Ehllis Vaughn — Abbey Pub, Chicago; 16 Candles/Canasta/
Sure Fire Groove/Maggie Speaks/Mama Digstowns Brass
Band/Nordland Band — Andersonville Midsommarfest, Chicago;
An Intimate Evening With Barbara Eden — Arcada Theater, St.
Charles; Boogie Wonderland — Arcada Theater, St. Charles;
Comedy Showcase — Bada Brew, Crest Hill; Run Forever/
Looming/what gives — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; BGL Blues FestBilly Branch/Mike Wheeler/Guy King — Buddy Guy’s Legends,
Chicago; Muddy Waters Tribute w/Bob Margolin, Mud
Morganfield & More/Billy Branch/Willie Dixon Tribute
w/Keshia Dixon/Tomika Dixon/Bobby Dixon/Freddie Dixon,
Sugar Blue/Cash McCall & many more — Chicago Blues Festival,
Chicago; Hackensaw Boys w/Crow Moses — City Winery,
Chicago; Hi Fi Superstar — Dock’s Bar, Wauconda; Jazz
Consortium Big Band — Durty Nellie’s, Palatine; Cajun Dance
Party feat. Chicago Cajun Aces/Kwaidan/Insect Ark/Michael
Vallera — Empty Bottle, Chicago; High On Fire DJ — Exit,
Chicago; Outcasts Big Band — Fitzgerald’s, Berwyn; Toys That
Kill/The Brokedowns/Benny The Jet Rodriquez/Canadian Rifle
— Fizz, Chicago; A Day In The Country — Hideout, Chicago; Kirk
Franklin’s Gospel Brunch/Hitsleep/Nick Moss Band — House
Of Blues, Chicago; Kingston Mines Blue Jam w/Lindsey
Alexander — Kingston Mines, Chicago; Nneka — Lincoln Hall,
Chicago; The Welcome Home Unplugged/The Christopher
LeMark Xperience — Mayne Stage, Chicago; 2nd Sunday Salsa
— Navy Pier, Chicago; The Messengers/Jack Cassidy &
Symbia/The Harris Family Band & more — Old Town Art Fair,
Chicago; Pete Berwick — Old Town Tap, Crete; Doug Lee & The
Blues Family/B’Strella/Tynan/51 Lincoln Band/The Blue
Freedom Band — Porky’s Rib Fest@ Toyota Park, Bridgeview;
David’s Bazaar — Port Of Blarney, Antioch; Under The Influence/
II/Malone/Cece Peniston/K. Love/Sharod Virtuoso —
Promontory Theater, Chicago; UTC All Ages Showcase — Q-Bar,
Darien; Perfume/The Sour Notes/Strawberry Jacuzzi/
BlackGlass — Quenchers, Chicago; Little Kids Rock/Mike
Finnerty & The Heatmerchants — Red Line Tap, Chicago; Jimmy
Johnson/Billy Flynn/Bob Stroger/Marty Binder/Dave
Katzman/Brother John Kattke — Reggie’s Music Joint, Chicago;
Chicago Battle Of The Bands — Reggie’s Rock Club, Chicago;
The Orwells/The Apache Relay/Archie Powell & The
Exports/Jared & Mill/Rakunk/Hope Country/The Dead
On/Murley — Rib Fest Chicago, Chicago; Omar Coleman CD
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WEDNESDAY 17
SUGAR BLUE
June 14 Chicago Blues Festival, Grant Park, Jackson & Columbus, Chicago IL 60602
Release — Rosa’s, Chicago; Cowboy Choir — Schubas, Chicago;
Queen! w/Michael Serafini/Garrett David/Iz & Diz — Smart
Bar, Chicago; Zedd/Hardwell/Tiesto/Afrojack/Martin Garris/
Excision/Zed’s Dead/Dada Life/Flosstradamus/Duke Dumont
/Ericprydz — Spring Awakening (Soldier Field), Chicago; Whiskey
& Harmony — State & Lake At The Wit, Chicago; Andres Adan —
Subterranean, Chicago; Ginger Baker’s Jazz Confusion — Thalia
Hall, Chicago; American English — Wells Street Art Festival,
Chicago; Chase Aways/Krija/Chasing Greys/Dead Yet Alice/
Defiant — Wire, Berwyn; Modern Day Romeos — Woodridge
Jubilee, Woodridge.
MONDAY 15
Professor Mic/Mvrcus David/Sin Cordell/King Millzi — Abbey
Pub, Chicago; Imagine Dragons — Allstate Arena, Rosemont;
Suuns + Jerusalem In My Heart — Beat Kitchen, Chicago; Tenry
Johns Band — Blue Chicago, Chicago; Unwr ] [