OCTOBER
10/6
Bluesday Tuesday w/
Dave Specter Band
FitzGerald's (Berwyn)
Dave Herrero & Pete Galanis
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/7
Kenny "Beedy Eyes" Smith hosts the Jam
Logan Center/ Univ. of Chicago (Chicago)
Luke Pytel Band w/Laretha Weathersby
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
Bro. John Kattke w/Jade Maze
Epiphany (Chicago)
10/8
Mike Wheeler Band w/Mzz Reese
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
JW Jones
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Joey J Saye, Tom Holland
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/9
Will Tilson
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Mike Wheeler Band
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
Jeff Stone Band w/Tom Holland
7 pm / No cover
Pasta Mia (Bartlett)
10/9-10
Nate Manos Band w/Shirley Johnson
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
10/10
Demetria Taylor Band
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Jimmy Burns Band
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/11
Demetria Taylor Band
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
Luke Pytel
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
10/11
Billy Branch & Sons of the Blues and more
Concert for Democracy
1-4 pm
Belvedere Banquets (Elk Grove)
10/13
Big Head Todd & The Monsters
The Arcada Theater (St. Charles)
Nate Manos & Pete Galanis
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/14
Ivy Ford
Hey Nonny (Arlington Hts.)
Robin Trower
The Arcada Theater (St. Charles)
Mike Wheeler Band w/ Shirley Johnson
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Giulio Brouzet, Lil' Ed's All-Stars
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/15
Kenny Wayne Shepherd
Des Plaines Theater (Des Plaines)
Rocky Athas
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Albert Cummings
The Venue (Aurora)
BTS Express w/Demetria Taylor
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
Joey J Saye, Lil' Ed's All-Stars
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
Eric Johanson
Rochaus (W. Dundee)
10/16
Duane Betts
SPACE (Evanston)
Mahindra Blues Fest w/ Jenny Grouws
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Luke Pytel Band
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
Michael Charles Band
Epiphany (Chicago)
10/16-17
BTS Express w/Laretha Weathersby
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
10/17
Mahindra Blues Fest w/ New Orleans Beau
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Rick King's Royal Hustle
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/18
Elevation Band
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
Luke Pytel Band w/ Shirley Johnson
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
10/19
Albert Cummings
SPACE (Evanston)
10/20
Dave Herrero & Pete Galanis
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/23
Ruthie Foster
City Winery (Chicago)
Johnny Burgin Blues Revue w/Noah Wotherspoon
Skokie Theater (Skokie)
Mike Zito
Rochaus (W. Dundee)
10/27
Empty Pockets
Garcia's (Chicago)
Dave Herrero & Pete Galanis
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
10/28
Jimmy Burns hosts the Jam
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
10/29
Rory Block, Dom Flemons, Andy Cohen, Donna Herula & Downtown Charlie Brown
Fundraiser for Mississippi John Hurt Foundation
Arcada Speakeasy (St. Charles)
LINKS TO TOP BLUES CLUBS:
City:
Blue Chicago (Chicago)
Buddy Guy's Legends (Chicago)
City Winery (Chicago)
Epiphany (Chicago)
Kingston Mines (Chicago)
Lee's Unleaded Blues (Chicago)
Rosa's Lounge (Chicago)
Untitled (Chicago)
Suburbs:
Bourbon 'N Brass (Des Plaines)
FitzGerald's (Berwyn)
Hey Nonny (Arlington Hts.)
Johnny's Blitz (Westmont)
Legends Stage/Arcada Theater (St. Charles)
Robert's Westside (Forest Park)
SPACE (Evanston)
The Venue (Aurora)
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