Concerts in Chicago

Pop, rock & indie

The Tallest Man On Earth with Gwenifer Raymond

Thalia Hall

The Tallest Man on Earth and Gwenifer Raymond perform a live concert at Thalia Hall in Chicago.

Pop, rock & indie

The Dresden Dolls

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

The American music group The Dresden Dolls perform in Chicago, bringing their distinct piano rock and dark cabaret style to the stage.

Pop, rock & indie

Vortis / Phet Mak / Spaceracer

Cobra Lounge

A Chicago concert bill pairing the pop, rock and indie acts Vortis, Phet Mak and Spaceracer at Cobra Lounge, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Pop, rock & indie

DIIV ZIRP! Album Listening

Parachute HiFi

DIIV is an indie rock band from Brooklyn, and this Chicago evening is an album listening for its record ZIRP! at Parachute HiFi, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Electronic

Strapped — Butch Box

Podlasie Club

An electronic concert in Chicago at Podlasie Club, presenting Strapped and Butch Box together as a joint program under one title.

Jazz

Jazz & Comedy Night: Anais Chance & Timothy Felton

The CheckOut

A jazz and comedy evening at The CheckOut in Chicago, featuring Anais Chance and Timothy Felton, with jazz and comedy combined on one bill.

Blues, country & folk

Free Blues Friday featuring Fernando Jones & His Band w/ The KNOTT US Band

Epiphany Center for the Arts - Café Bar

A blues, country and folk evening at the Café Bar of the Epiphany Center for the Arts in Chicago, featuring Fernando Jones & His Band with The KNOTT US Band as part of the Free Blues Friday series.

Electronic

Research & Development

The California Clipper

An electronic music bill titled Research & Development, with five acts performing at The California Clipper in Chicago. The lineup is Zona Cinco, Shanti, JS Alvarez, Buzzi and Duck Trash.

Pop, rock & indie

Slomosa, Blood Vulture

Reggies Rock Club

Concert at Reggies Rock Club — tickets on TicketWeb.

Pop, rock & indie

Paul Bielatowicz's Nosferatu Live

Reggies Bananna's Shack

Paul Bielatowicz's Nosferatu, a pop, rock and indie act, performs live at Reggies Bananna's Shack in Chicago under the title Paul Bielatowicz's Nosferatu Live.

Electronic

Flamingosis w/ Pure Colors

Sleeping Village

An electronic concert in Chicago pairing Flamingosis with Pure Colors, presented at Sleeping Village, a Chicago venue for concerts and shows.

Film concerts

ChiTown Drive-In Presents

ChiTown Movies

A film concert series at ChiTown Movies in Chicago, built around the music of Sinners, Obsession, Michael and Hocus Pocus. Each title is presented as its own program within the series.

Rap

Arcángel - La 8va Maravilla World Tour

Rosemont Theatre

Arcángel's La 8va Maravilla World Tour stop at the Rosemont Theatre in Rosemont: a rap concert by the American singer, who works in reggaeton, Latin trap and Latin R&B.

World music

Grupo Niche y Adolescentes Orquesta

Rosemont Theatre

A world music evening at the Rosemont Theatre, with Grupo Niche and Adolescentes Orquesta on the bill. Grupo Niche is a salsa band with a catalog that began in 1979.

Electronic

The Living Tombstone - The Multiplayer Tour

Aragon Ballroom

The Living Tombstone brings their electronic rock sound to Chicago with The Multiplayer Tour, featuring support acts GameboyJones and SugarVision.

Rap

Gods of Chaos Halloween

Aragon Ballroom

A rap show at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, titled Gods of Chaos Halloween, with a bill that runs from Brooklyn hardcore rap to Memphis hip-hop fused with rock and funk.

Pop, rock & indie

Geese - Getting Killed Again Tour

The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

A Chicago concert at The Salt Shed Indoors with Geese, the Brooklyn indie rock band, and the bill's support acts, Easy Star All-Stars and Gwenifer Raymond.

Pop, rock & indie

Forbidden

Reggies Rock Club

A Chicago bill at Reggies Rock Club pairing Forbidden, Heathen and Void, three American bands from the thrash metal and hardcore punk scenes. Each act is listed below with its origins and key releases.

Electronic

BOOTS HALLOWEEN - COBRAH, BREE RUNWAY, Pixel Grip, deBasement + MORE

Radius

Cobrah, Bree Runway, Pixel Grip, deBasement, Shaun J. Wright, Ariel Zetina, and Miss Twink USA perform at Radius for Boots Halloween.

Electronic

ON THE HHAUNT HALLOWEEN 360°: hhunter + Flash Gea + Junkie Kid

Concord Music Hall

An electronic music night at Concord Music Hall in Chicago, themed around Halloween and featuring hhunter, Flash Gea, Junkie Kid and Prosperity Room.

Electronic

Full Circle vol 16 with Mazi, Cano Cruz & Anthony Cruz

Schubas

An electronic music night in Chicago, Full Circle, volume 16, bringing together Mazi, Anthony Cruz and Cano Cruz at Schubas, a venue for concerts and shows.

Festivals

Sanctum Dark Music Festival

Thalia Hall

A dark music festival at Thalia Hall in Chicago, bringing together Zanias, Crash Course In Science and Kontravoid, a Canadian musician working in darkwave and electronic body music.

Electronic

ALCHEMY RITUALS Halloween JØRD x CHUS Chicago

WEST LOOP WAREHOUSE · address after booking

A Halloween electronic night in Chicago, billed as ALCHEMY RITUALS with JØRD and DJ Chus, with sets by Dabura, INPHINITY, Miguel Ante and Jeilah on the same bill.

Electronic

Alchemy of the Arts Halloween

1249 W Randolph st Chicago

A Halloween edition of Alchemy of the Arts, an electronic night in its third year, staged in a West Loop warehouse on West Randolph Street with DJ sets from Jørd, DJ Chus and Dabura b2b Inphinity.

Rap

Gods of Chaos Halloween

Aragon Ballroom

A rap show at the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago, titled Gods of Chaos Halloween, with a bill that runs from Brooklyn hardcore rap to Memphis hip-hop fused with rock and funk.

Electronic

BOOTS HALLOWEEN - COBRAH, BREE RUNWAY, Pixel Grip, deBasement + MORE

Radius

Cobrah, Bree Runway, Pixel Grip, deBasement, Shaun J. Wright, Ariel Zetina, and Miss Twink USA perform at Radius for Boots Halloween.

Electronic

ON THE HHAUNT HALLOWEEN 360°: hhunter + Flash Gea + Junkie Kid

Concord Music Hall

An electronic music night at Concord Music Hall in Chicago, themed around Halloween and featuring hhunter, Flash Gea, Junkie Kid and Prosperity Room.

Electronic

ALCHEMY RITUALS Halloween JØRD x CHUS Chicago

WEST LOOP WAREHOUSE · address after booking

A Halloween electronic night in Chicago, billed as ALCHEMY RITUALS with JØRD and DJ Chus, with sets by Dabura, INPHINITY, Miguel Ante and Jeilah on the same bill.

Electronic

Alchemy of the Arts Halloween

1249 W Randolph st Chicago

A Halloween edition of Alchemy of the Arts, an electronic night in its third year, staged in a West Loop warehouse on West Randolph Street with DJ sets from Jørd, DJ Chus and Dabura b2b Inphinity.

Electronic

Halloween at Offshore Rooftop Chicago

Offshore Rooftop

An electronic music event titled Halloween at Offshore Rooftop Chicago, staged at Offshore Rooftop, a Chicago venue that hosts concerts and shows. It takes its name from the Halloween season.

Electronic

Apollo Xo Halloween Weekend

Hideaway

Apollo Xo Halloween Weekend is an electronic music concert at Hideaway, a Chicago venue for concerts and shows, timed for the Halloween weekend.

Electronic

Everywhere Between: Halloween Edition

Chop Shop

Everywhere Between: Halloween Edition is an electronic music event in Chicago, staged at Chop Shop, a venue that hosts concerts and shows. It is the Halloween edition of the Everywhere Between project.

Other

Redline Halloween

Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall

REDLINE HALLOWEEN Date: Saturday, October 31st, 2026 Doors & Showtime: 9:00PM Tickets: ‘Service charges apply to ALL ticket purchases (online and box office)’- Credit card only at door About: Cathedral: DRAKK FUULROD…

Pop, rock & indie

Death By Disco: Chicago's Biggest Halloween Pop-Up

Recess

A Halloween-season music night in Chicago, built around a disco theme and drawing on pop, rock and indie sounds, staged at Recess, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Electronic

A Chosen Few DJs House Music Halloween w $1

Le Nocturne

A Halloween night of house music at Le Nocturne in Chicago, with DJs Wayne Williams, Mike Dunn and Duke Shin. It is an electronic dance event rooted in the Chicago house tradition.

Hard rock & metal

“I h8 it here’s” annual Halloween party

Epiphany Center for the Arts - Epiphany Hall

A Halloween party called “I h8 it here’s,” built around hard rock and metal, taking place at Epiphany Center for the Arts in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Classical Compositions

Bohemian National Cemetery

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Halloween Classics

The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel on Strings

Stan Mansion

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Tribute to Adele

Stan Mansion

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

Arts Center of Oak Park

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson

Arts Center of Oak Park

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Tribute to Drake

Stan Mansion

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA

Wicker Park Lutheran Church

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Mozart vs Beethoven

Stan Mansion

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: Tribute to Lauryn Hill

Stan Mansion

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight Evanston: Featuring Vivaldi’s Four Seasons & More

St Luke's Episcopal Church

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Candlelight

Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer

St Luke's Episcopal Church

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Chicago.

Electronic

Chemistry

Cellblock Chicago

Chemistry is an electronic music concert by Austin James, presented at Cellblock Chicago, a Chicago venue for concerts and shows.

Pop, rock & indie

DIIV ZIRP! Album Listening

Parachute HiFi

DIIV is an indie rock band from Brooklyn, and this Chicago evening is an album listening for its record ZIRP! at Parachute HiFi, a venue that hosts concerts and shows in the city.

Blues, country & folk

Free Blues Friday featuring Fernando Jones & His Band w/ The KNOTT US Band

Epiphany Center for the Arts - Café Bar

A blues, country and folk evening at the Café Bar of the Epiphany Center for the Arts in Chicago, featuring Fernando Jones & His Band with The KNOTT US Band as part of the Free Blues Friday series.

Electronic

Research & Development

The California Clipper

An electronic music bill titled Research & Development, with five acts performing at The California Clipper in Chicago. The lineup is Zona Cinco, Shanti, JS Alvarez, Buzzi and Duck Trash.

Electronic

Goods Thursdays: DJ Dagwood / UrWifeIsBunny / John Manton

Swig

An electronic night at Swig in Chicago, bringing together DJ Dagwood, UrWifeIsBunny, John Manton and Duke Shin under the title Goods Thursdays.

Jazz

Golden Hour Featuring An Evening of Jazz with Brian Citro

Epiphany Center for the Arts - Café Bar

Golden Hour, presented as An Evening of Jazz with Brian Citro, is a jazz concert with Brian Citro as the artist credited on the bill. It takes place at the Café Bar of Epiphany Center for the Arts in Chicago.

Electronic

etc radio

Chicago · address after booking

etc radio is an electronic music night in Chicago, with m50, Skwirl and Trash Panda QC on the bill. The evening brings three acts from one genre together in a single program.

Electronic

Dance Planet Halloween Banger

Emporium Arcade Bar - Logan Square

Dance Planet Halloween Banger is an electronic night featuring T. Mixwell, Jillian x and Initial G, staged at Emporium Arcade Bar in Logan Square, Chicago.

Other

Old Fashioned Friday: Richard P. Bennett

Judson & Moore Distillery

Old Fashioned Friday with Richard P. Bennett, a live music evening at Judson & Moore Distillery in Chicago, presented under the Old Fashioned Friday title.

Electronic

Empty Promises

Hideaway

Chicago’s new Thursday night energy. “Empty Promises” brings a curated house music experience to Hideaway featuring Chicagos top DJ's. Hosted by George Rizzio with music curated by Umberto.

Electronic

Halloween Bash

Logan 11 Bar & Kitchen

An electronic music night titled Halloween Bash, featuring Geto Mark and Ilana Ariella, at Logan 11 Bar & Kitchen in Chicago, a venue that hosts concerts and shows.

Jazz

Sidaka

Clara Chicago

Sidaka is a jazz act performing at Clara Chicago, a Chicago venue that hosts concerts and shows. This concert is one of the city's live jazz bookings for listeners who follow the genre.