Concerts & Live Music in Chicago, IL
Chicago currently has 1487 upcoming concerts, including 3 festivals. The music plays at places like Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center, House of Blues Chicago and Empty Bottle. Up next: Malcolm Todd: Do That Again Tour (MOVED TO THE SALT SHED OUTDOORS) on Oct 7 (The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)).
Tomorrow
The Salt Shed Ou..
The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds), October 8, 5:45 PM
Tomorrow
United Center
United Center, October 8, 7:30 PM
Fri Oct 9
The Salt Shed Ou..
The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds), October 9, 7:00 PM
Sun Oct 11
United Center
United Center, October 11, 7:00 PM
Sun Oct 11
The Salt Shed Ou..
The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds), October 11, 7:00 PM
Tue Oct 13
Aragon Ballroom
Aragon Ballroom, October 13, 8:00 PM
Wed Oct 14
United Center
United Center, October 14, 8:00 PM
Thu Oct 15
Thalia Hall
Thalia Hall, October 15, 7:30 PM
Fri Oct 16
Thalia Hall
Thalia Hall, October 16, 7:30 PM
Fri Oct 16
Empty Bottle
Empty Bottle, October 16, 10:00 PM
Sat Oct 17
Aragon Ballroom
Aragon Ballroom, October 17, 7:30 PM
Sun Oct 18
The Salt Shed In..
The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed), October 18, 6:00 PM
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Places (89)
Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center(141)House of Blues Chicago(52)Empty Bottle(48)Thalia Hall(45)Reggies(40)Garcia's Chicago(40)Schubas Tavern(36)The Salt Shed(33)Lincoln Hall(31)Reggies Rock Club(25)Symphony Center-IL(24)Bottom Lounge(23)Aragon Ballroom(22)Hideout Chicago(21)Stan Mansion(21)Vic Theatre(21)Arts Center of Oak Park(21)Outset(18)Subterranean(16)Carol's Pub(15)United Center(15)Radius(15)Cobra Lounge(13)The Chicago Theatre(13)Epiphany Center for the Arts(12)smartbar(12)Navy Pier(11)Podlasie Club(10)Sleeping Village(10)Riviera Theatre(9)The CheckOut(9)The Art Institute of Chicago(9)Concord Music Hall(9)Chop Shop(8)Joe's on Weed Street(8)St Luke's Episcopal Church(8)The Den Theatre(7)Ramova Theatre(7)Metro(7)Wicker Park Lutheran Church(6)Cubby Bear(6)Smoke & Mirrors(6)Prysm Nightclub(6)The Auditorium(6)Three Top Lounge(6)The Burlington(5)Hyde Park Union Church(5)Civic Opera House(4)Soldier Field(4)Swig(4)Wintrust Arena(3)Judson & Moore Distillery(3)Beat Kitchen(3)Le Nocturne(3)The Neo-Futurists(2)Subterrannean(2)SPYBAR(2)City Winery(2)Bourbon on Division(2)Lemon(2)Avondale Music Hall(2)Anita Dee One Boarding at Dusable Harbor(2)Park West(2)Copernicus Center(2)TAO Chicago(1)Anita Dee II(1)Logan Square Auditorium(1)The Print Shop Live(1)Wicker Park(1)Hideaway(1)Congress Plaza Hotel and Convention Center(1)Elastic Arts(1)The Congress Plaza Hotel & Convention Center(1)Color Club(1)Digital Arts Demo Space(1)Northerly Island(1)Studebaker Theater(1)New Rose(1)PACH 21(1)Live Wire Lounge(1)Hoste(1)Arie Crown Theater(1)Athenaeum Theatre(1)Bassment(1)Credit Union 1 Arena at UIC(1)Bohemian National Cemetery(1)Jackhammer(1)Heyday Eatery(1)Athenaeum Center(1)
Festivals in Chicago (3)
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Upcoming
Wed, Oct 7
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
9:00 PM
Thu, Oct 8
5:45 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
7:00 PM
7:30 PM
8:00 PM
8:30 PM
9:00 PM
10:00 PM
Fri, Oct 9
7:00 AM
5:00 PM
5:30 PM
6:00 PM
6:30 PM
Frequently asked questions
- How many concerts are there in Chicago right now?
- ConcertOwl currently lists 1487 upcoming concerts in Chicago, including 3 festivals.
- Where can you see live music in Chicago?
- The venues with the most upcoming concerts in Chicago are Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center, House of Blues Chicago and Empty Bottle.
- What is the next concert in Chicago?
- Up next in Chicago is Malcolm Todd: Do That Again Tour (MOVED TO THE SALT SHED OUTDOORS) at The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds) on Wednesday, October 7, 2026.
- Which festivals are coming up in Chicago?
- Upcoming festivals in Chicago include Sanctum Festival, Sanctum Dark Music Festival and Windy City Smokeout.