Chicago Jazz Music
Behold, the 34th annual Jazz Festival kicking off Aug. 30th and running through Sept. 2nd…
Chicago Jazz Fest circa 1979
As it began in 1979, with a tremendous turn out of 50,000, this creative showcase exhibits jazz at its finest, read about the history here, & come to Chicago for the FREE fest.
Live Music in Chicago 101
Welcome to a perfect city for LIVE MUSIC, whether you’re in the market for a small & intimate venue OR a sprawling outdoor fest, you’ve touched down on the right place…
The Empty Bottle
Our staff enthusiastically recommends The Empty Bottle, a smaller comfy venue that offers superb sound quality, great bands, cheap drinks, & friendly/efficient service; this place is often left out of the tourists’ agenda, and we’re giving you a heads up. Oh and they have FREE MUSIC MONDAYS (check their site). Take a trip just south of Division St. on Western Ave.
Chicago’s Live Music Scene
Get out of the cold and into one of these comfortable venues….
Lincoln Hall
Small Music Venues in Chicago That Deliver Big Sounds
The Empty Bottle
The Empty Bottle is a cozy little venue that offers an intimate experience for any music lover. Don’t expect Lady Gaga, but do anticipate a diversity of cool stuff from this place including: Farmer’s Market events, indie rock, DJs, and Windy City Soul Night. Read more
