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Chicago · November 2, 2026 · 245 shows

Live Music This Weekend in Chicago: Nov 6–8

Looking for live music in Chicago this weekend? There are 245 shows on the calendar Friday through Sunday, November 6–8, 2026. Here's the full list.

Times are start times listed by each venue or band. Plans change, so tap a band or venue for the latest before you head out.

Friday, November 6

Illinois

1:30 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center · Chicago
1:30 PM
Mao Fujita
Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center · Chicago
4:30 PM
Winston Choi
Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University · Chicago
5:30 PM
Paolo Apuli
Buddy Guy's Legends · Chicago
5:30 PM
The Hoyle Brothers
Empty Bottle · Chicago
6:00 PM
Basement
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
6:00 PM
Big Boy
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
6:00 PM
First Day Back
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
6:00 PM
High Vis
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
6:00 PM
Marques Carroll
Andy's Jazz Club · Chicago
6:30 PM
Chris Foreman
Green Mill · Chicago
7:00 PM
Jason Benefield
The Venue · Aurora
7:00 PM
Chris White Quartet
Le Piano · Chicago
7:00 PM
Gabrielle Grace
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
7:00 PM
Little Image
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
7:00 PM
Ninth Key
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
Odie Leigh
Schubas Tavern · Chicago
7:00 PM
Parra for Cuva
Outset · Chicago
7:00 PM
Rico McFarland Blues Band
Kingston Mines · Chicago
7:00 PM
Sheryl Youngblood Blues Band
Kingston Mines · Chicago
7:00 PM
The Bends
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
7:00 PM
Vile Mind
Subterranean · Chicago
7:30 PM
Tom West
Hey Nonny · Arlington Heights
7:30 PM
Mississippi Moon (Doobie Bros Trb)
The Lyric Theater · Blue Island
7:30 PM
JJ Smith
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
7:30 PM
Mikaela Brielle
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
7:30 PM
Sleep
Riviera Theatre · Chicago
7:30 PM
The King of Mars
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
7:30 PM
Violet Crime
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
7:30 PM
Weatherday
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
8:00 PM
Don Tetto
Distro Music Hall · Berwyn
8:00 PM
Dave Matthews Tribute Band
The Lyric Theater · Blue Island
8:00 PM
Ancient Entities
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Ani Mari
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago
8:00 PM
Axis: Sova
Hideout · Chicago
8:00 PM
Better Together
Winter's Jazz Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Brody Price
Judson & Moore · Chicago
8:00 PM
Camylio
Ramova Theatre · Chicago
8:00 PM
Carrion Feeder
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Chicago Farmer
Garcia's · Chicago
8:00 PM
Chicago Farmer & The Fieldnotes
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
Conrad
Concord Music Hall · Chicago
8:00 PM
Demetria Taylor
Blue Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
Donna Herula Band
Buddy Guy's Legends · Chicago
8:00 PM
G Herbo
United Center · Chicago
8:00 PM
GloRilla
United Center · Chicago
8:00 PM
Internal Decay
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Jai Wolf
Concord Music Hall · Chicago
8:00 PM
Kelsey Montanez
Cubby Bear · Chicago
8:00 PM
Kyrie
Schubas Tavern · Chicago
8:00 PM
Laikaa
The Burlington · Chicago
8:00 PM
Los Gemelos de Sinaloa
Aragon Ballroom · Chicago
8:00 PM
Of Blood
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Pieta Brown
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago
8:00 PM
Sarah Weddle
Judson & Moore · Chicago
8:00 PM
Schubas Tavern Chicago Open Mic
Schubas Tavern · Chicago
8:00 PM
Sophie Hunter
Avondale Music Hall · Chicago
8:00 PM
Spider Baby
The Burlington · Chicago
8:00 PM
Swerv & Friends
United Center · Chicago
8:00 PM
The Braymores
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
8:00 PM
The Publik
The Burlington · Chicago
8:00 PM
Young Thug
United Center · Chicago
8:00 PM
Yung Miami
United Center · Chicago
8:00 PM
femdot.
Ramova Theatre · Chicago
8:00 PM
Lee Rocker
Des Plaines Theatre · Des Plaines
8:00 PM
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
SPACE · Evanston
8:00 PM
Los Gallos
Robert's Westside · Forest Park
8:00 PM
Woodrow Hart & the Haymaker
Robert's Westside · Forest Park
8:00 PM
Jake Mack
Preservation · Geneva
8:00 PM
The Ultimate Doors
Rialto Square Theatre · Joliet
8:00 PM
The Ultimate Doors: A Tribute to Jim Morrison and the Doors
Rialto Square Theatre · Joliet
8:00 PM
HEATHENS
Durty Nellie's · Palatine
8:00 PM
Pedro Fernandez
Rosemont Theatre · Rosemont
8:00 PM
Made In America: A Tribute to Toby Keith
Arcada Theatre · St. Charles
8:00 PM
SonicSoul Band
Arcada Theatre · St. Charles
8:00 PM
Mondo & The Chicago Blues Angels
Austin Community Tavern · Steger
8:00 PM
LeAnn Rimes
Genesee Theatre · Waukegan
8:00 PM
Aaron Kelly
RocHaus · West Dundee
8:00 PM
The Po' Ramblin' Boys
RocHaus · West Dundee
8:30 PM
Charlie Parr
FitzGerald's · Berwyn
8:30 PM
Start Making Sense
Martyrs' · Chicago
8:30 PM
Temp Wishes
Constellation · Chicago
8:30 PM
The Singleman Affair
Constellation · Chicago
8:30 PM
CLUB ARCADA: Open for Dinner & Live Entertainment with Nite Hawks: Big Band, Swing, Jazz, Jump & Blues
Arcada Theatre · St. Charles
8:30 PM
Luke Repass
Arcada Theatre · St. Charles
9:00 PM
Leenalchi
Sleeping Village · Chicago
9:00 PM
The Front Desk
Tack Room · Chicago
9:30 PM
Eliza Neal
Buddy Guy's Legends · Chicago
10:00 PM
Contact Sports
Subterranean · Chicago

Saturday, November 7

Illinois

11:00 AM
CCPA PianoFest: Piano Program Showcase
Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University · Chicago
11:30 AM
Radium Swing Band
Bobby's Eastside · Forest Park
2:00 PM
Cabaret Connexion
The Checkout · Chicago
5:00 PM
Frank Maza
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
5:30 PM
CCPA PianoFest: Faculty Concert
Ganz Hall at Roosevelt University · Chicago
6:00 PM
Marques Carroll
Andy's Jazz Club · Chicago
6:00 PM
Philmore and Friends
Ramova Theatre · Chicago
7:00 PM
All Get Out
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
Flower Face
Schubas Tavern · Chicago
7:00 PM
Gapyear
Logan Square Auditorium · Chicago
7:00 PM
Haley Heynderickx
University of Chicago Rockefeller Memorial Chapel · Chicago
7:00 PM
Motherfolk
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
Old Town School of Folk Music Chicago Teen Open Mic
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago
7:00 PM
P.E.E.
Logan Square Auditorium · Chicago
7:00 PM
PRAA: Cuatro Festival
Harris Theater for Music and Dance · Chicago
7:00 PM
Post Sex Nachos
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
Rickey Smiley Karaoke Night
Park West · Chicago
7:00 PM
Saint Blonde
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
The Bends
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
7:00 PM
The Music of Hey Arnold Live!
House of Blues · Chicago
7:00 PM
The Ritornello Form
Logan Square Auditorium · Chicago
7:00 PM
The Sea, The Sea
Logan Square Auditorium · Chicago
7:00 PM
The Wldlfe
Outset · Chicago
7:30 PM
Bradley Williams Quartet
Le Piano · Chicago
7:30 PM
Cable-Knit
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:30 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center · Chicago
7:30 PM
Dave Matthews Band
United Center · Chicago
7:30 PM
Die Spitz
Metro · Chicago
7:30 PM
Guardrail
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
7:30 PM
Joshua Radin
City Winery Chicago · Chicago
7:30 PM
Mao Fujita
Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center · Chicago
7:30 PM
Medanos
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
7:30 PM
Rosacade
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:30 PM
Sinatra '56 – Songs for Swingin' Lovers
Epiphany Center for the Arts · Chicago
7:30 PM
Southend Sal
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
7:30 PM
Sports.
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:30 PM
The Messenger Birds
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
7:30 PM
Weatherday
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:30 PM
Little River Band
Rialto Square Theatre · Joliet
7:30 PM
Sons of Chicago
North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts · Skokie
7:30 PM
Sons of Chicago: The Music of Bruce Springsteen
North Theatre at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts · Skokie
8:00 PM
Decade of Decadence
The Piazza · Aurora
8:00 PM
Abbie Callahan
The Salt Shed · Chicago
8:00 PM
Big Time
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Carlos Niño
Logan Square Auditorium · Chicago
8:00 PM
Chicago Sound Collective
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Demetria Taylor
Blue Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
Jim Lang
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
Jodeci
Arie Crown Theater · Chicago
8:00 PM
John Dokes Big Band
Winter's Jazz Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Julia Barfield
Schubas Tavern · Chicago
8:00 PM
Lily DeTaeye
Uncommon Ground Lakeview · Chicago
8:00 PM
Lucinda Williams
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago
8:00 PM
Maddie Zahm
Chop Shop · Chicago
8:00 PM
Orville Peck
The Salt Shed · Chicago
8:00 PM
Philmore Greene
Ramova Loft · Chicago
8:00 PM
REPRISE: A Phish Experience
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
Rawayana
Aragon Ballroom · Chicago
8:00 PM
Semler
Chop Shop · Chicago
8:00 PM
Signify
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Supergold
Cole's Bar · Chicago
8:00 PM
The Braymores
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
8:00 PM
West 22nd
Subterranean · Chicago
8:00 PM
Made In America: A Tribute to Toby Keith
Des Plaines Theatre · Des Plaines
8:00 PM
Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentlemen
SPACE · Evanston
8:00 PM
Jeff Mauro & the Jewel Bags
Robert's Westside · Forest Park
8:00 PM
School Of Rock Oak Park
Robert's Westside · Forest Park
8:00 PM
Los Dudes
Preservation · Geneva
8:00 PM
Heartsfield
Austin Community Tavern · Steger
8:00 PM
Kiss the Goat (Tribute to Ghost)
RocHaus · West Dundee
8:30 PM
Ana Everling
Constellation · Chicago
8:30 PM
Start Making Sense
Martyrs' · Chicago
8:30 PM
ROCK ‘N RAVIOLI: Open for Dinner and Live Entertainment with 88 Keys – Dueling Pianos
Arcada Theatre · St. Charles
9:00 PM
Agriculture
Empty Bottle · Chicago
9:00 PM
Bumsy and the Moochers
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
9:00 PM
Dälek
GMan Tavern · Chicago
9:00 PM
Emily Popli
Tack Room · Chicago
9:00 PM
Kat Riggins
Buddy Guy's Legends · Chicago
9:00 PM
Pure Hex
Empty Bottle · Chicago
9:00 PM
Run and Punch
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
9:00 PM
Something to Do
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
9:00 PM
Uniform
Empty Bottle · Chicago
9:00 PM
Gallery
Madcats · Palatine

Indiana

6:30 PM
Chester Brown
Hard Rock Casino · Gary
6:30 PM
Salamander Drake
Hard Rock Live · Gary
6:30 PM
The Steepwater Band
Hard Rock Live · Gary

Sunday, November 8

Illinois

3:00 PM
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center · Chicago
3:00 PM
Mao Fujita
Orchestra Hall at Symphony Center · Chicago
3:00 PM
The Hoyle Brothers
Martyrs' · Chicago
3:00 PM
Denise Tomasello
Des Plaines Theatre · Des Plaines
3:00 PM
CLUB ARCADA: Sinatra Music Sunday – Italian Feast & Songs of Sinatra with Louis Pipes
Arcada Theatre · St. Charles
4:00 PM
Soulful Sunday Open Mic
Bernard Terrell Cigars · Chicago
5:00 PM
Uncommon Ground Lakeview Chicago Music Open Mic
Uncommon Ground Lakeview · Chicago
6:00 PM
Common People
Cobra Lounge · Chicago
6:00 PM
Sueco
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
6:00 PM
The Mavericks
Rialto Square Theatre · Joliet
6:00 PM
The Mavericks & Friends
Rialto Square Theatre · Joliet
6:30 PM
Suzy Sheer
Outset · Chicago
6:30 PM
CKY
The Forge · Joliet
6:30 PM
Feels Like Karma
The Forge · Joliet
6:30 PM
The Elephant March
The Forge · Joliet
7:00 PM
Austin Giorgio
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
7:00 PM
Better Than Ezra
House of Blues Chicago · Chicago
7:00 PM
Broken Left Foot
GMan Tavern · Chicago
7:00 PM
Gauntlets
GMan Tavern · Chicago
7:00 PM
Hana Eid
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
In Shining Armour
GMan Tavern · Chicago
7:00 PM
Joshua Radin
City Winery Chicago · Chicago
7:00 PM
Joy Oladokun
The Vic Theatre · Chicago
7:00 PM
Lucinda Williams
Old Town School of Folk Music · Chicago
7:00 PM
Mad Tsai
Schubas Tavern · Chicago
7:00 PM
Nat Myers
The Vic Theatre · Chicago
7:00 PM
Post Sex Nachos
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
Reprise
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
7:00 PM
Saccharine
GMan Tavern · Chicago
7:00 PM
Scarlet Demore
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
7:00 PM
Max Weinberg
Arcada Theatre · St. Charles
7:30 PM
Alyssa Grace
Metro · Chicago
7:30 PM
Banda AL9
Subterranean · Chicago
7:30 PM
Death From Above 1979
Thalia Hall · Chicago
7:30 PM
The Burkharts
Subterranean · Chicago
7:30 PM
The Samples
Chop Shop · Chicago
7:30 PM
Vince Staples
Riviera Theatre · Chicago
7:30 PM
Wine Lips
Thalia Hall · Chicago
7:30 PM
Alice Cooper
Genesee Theatre · Waukegan
8:00 PM
Bruce Henry Quartet
Winter's Jazz Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Dedmet
Cole's Bar · Chicago
8:00 PM
Gregory Hartman
The Checkout · Chicago
8:00 PM
Jessica La Rel
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Kate Teague
Hideout · Chicago
8:00 PM
Krys Royalle
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Lance Joseph
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Lou Turner
Hideout · Chicago
8:00 PM
Mzz Reese
Blue Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
Nate Manos
Blue Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
REPRISE: A Phish Experience
Garcia's Chicago · Chicago
8:00 PM
Reed Turchi
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
Sierra Sikora
Bookclub · Chicago
8:00 PM
The 4411
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
8:00 PM
The Living Head
Cole's Bar · Chicago
8:00 PM
Tommy Kessler
Cole's Bar · Chicago
8:00 PM
Vee Armstrong
Reggies Rock Club · Chicago
8:00 PM
West 22nd
Lincoln Hall · Chicago
8:00 PM
Adam Ezra Group
SPACE · Evanston
8:00 PM
Sirsy
SPACE · Evanston
8:00 PM
Greg Yde
Preservation · Geneva
8:00 PM
Aria
Joe's Live · Rosemont
8:30 PM
Bridge Percussion
Constellation · Chicago
9:00 PM
Agriculture
Empty Bottle · Chicago
9:00 PM
Derek Caruso
Buddy Guy's Legends · Chicago
9:00 PM
Free Time
Sleeping Village · Chicago
9:00 PM
Head
Sleeping Village · Chicago
9:00 PM
Pure Hex
Empty Bottle · Chicago
9:00 PM
Ultra Lights
Sleeping Village · Chicago
9:00 PM
Uniform
Empty Bottle · Chicago
10:30 PM
Andrew Toombs
Andy's Jazz Club · Chicago

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