Concerts in Chicago, United States
Explore 1019 tracked concerts in Chicago, United States.
Live music in Chicago
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Chicago — City information
Chicago's music scene pulses with a raw, urban energy, a sprawling soundscape that shifts with the seasons. From the stadium-shaking spectacle of Lollapalooza in Grant Park to the intimate, sweat-drenched intensity of the Aragon Ballroom, the city offers a spectrum of live experiences. While global superstars grace the hallowed grounds of Soldier Field and the United Center, a vibrant undercurrent of indie rock and punk thrives, showcased annually at Riot Fest. Summer brings a festival-heavy calendar, but the blues and jazz clubs keep the rhythm alive year-round, ensuring Chicago always has a beat for the dedicated music pilgrim.
Top venues in Chicago
- Soldier Field (7 concerts)
- United Center (4 concerts)
- Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island (4 concerts)
- Aragon Ballroom (4 concerts)
- Grant Park (3 concerts)
- House of Blues Chicago (3 concerts)
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Concerts in Chicago this week
- 2026-11-02 — The Blasting Company, Thalia Hall
- 2026-11-02 — The Blasting Company Plays Over The Garden Wall With Patrick Mchale J R Kaufman, Thalia Hall
- 2026-11-02 — The Blasting Company plays Over The Garden Wall with Patrick McHale & J.R. Kaufman, Thalia Hall
- 2026-11-02 — jackzebra, Subterranean
- 2026-11-02 — The Blasting Company plays Over The Garden Wall, Thalia Hall
- 2026-11-04 — Boston Manor, Bottom Lounge
- 2026-11-04 — Boynextdoor, The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)
- 2026-11-04 — George Clanton, Concord Music Hall
- 2026-11-04 — Hannah Jadagu, United Center
- 2026-11-04 — Ho99o9, Reggies Rock Club
- 2026-11-04 — Ho99o9, Reggie's Rock Club
- 2026-11-04 — Jessica Lea Mayfield, Empty Bottle
- 2026-11-04 — Satsang, Garcia's Chicago
- 2026-11-04 — Sombr, United Center
- 2026-11-04 — Spaced, Bottom Lounge
- 2026-11-05 — Abbie Gamboa, House of Blues Chicago
- 2026-11-05 — Blitzkid, Subterranean
- 2026-11-05 — Chelsea Plank, House of Blues Chicago
- 2026-11-05 — Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Center-IL
- 2026-11-05 — Dizgo, Vic Theatre
- 2026-11-05 — Donny Benét, Thalia Hall
- 2026-11-05 — KATSEYE, United Center
- 2026-11-05 — Mao Fujita, Symphony Center-IL
- 2026-11-05 — Melody Angel Peter Hunt And The Great Outdoors Ricky Liontones, Cubby Bear
Concerts in Chicago this weekend
- 2026-11-06 — Basement, House of Blues Chicago
- 2026-11-06 — Big Boy, House of Blues Chicago
- 2026-11-06 — Chicago Farmer, Garcia's Chicago
- 2026-11-07 — Agriculture, Empty Bottle
- 2026-11-07 — Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Center-IL
- 2026-11-07 — Dave Matthews Band, United Center
- 2026-11-08 — Agriculture, Empty Bottle
- 2026-11-08 — Austin Giorgio, Beat Kitchen
Later concerts in Chicago
- 2026-11-09 — The War And Treaty, Thalia Hall
- 2026-11-10 — Brooke Combe, Thalia Hall
- 2026-11-11 — Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Center-IL
- 2026-11-12 — Ashley Monroe, Garcia's Chicago
- 2026-11-13 — Almost Monday, House of Blues Chicago
- 2026-11-14 — Alice Longyu Gao, Outset
- 2026-11-15 — Fox Stevenson, Bottom Lounge
- 2026-11-16 — Gene, Bottom Lounge
815 upcoming concerts in Chicago are on file; the next 40 are listed here.
Listings as of 1 Nov 2026; the live page updates every few hours.
Venues in Chicago with the most tracked concerts
- Reggies Music Joint
- Garcia's Chicago
- Thalia Hall
- House of Blues Chicago
- Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
- Cubby Bear
- Reggies Rock Club
- Symphony Center-IL
Artists who played Chicago
- Harry Styles
- Palaye Royale
- Hans Zimmer
- Alan Walker
- Ikkimel
- Gracie Abrams
- The Ashe Brothers
- Damsel.
Tracked concerts in Chicago
- swedm® (Varg²™ & jamesjamesjames) 'In the Round' · Thalia Hall · 2026-10-22
- swedm® (Varg²™ & jamesjamesjames) 'In the Round' with anna luna · Thalia Hall · 2026-10-22
- lilyisthatyou · Bottom Lounge · 2026-10-31
- deadmau5 · Navy Pier · 2026-10-17
- Zach John King · Joe's on Weed Street · 2026-10-02
- Yousuke Yukimatsu (¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U) · The Fields Studios · 2026-10-23
- Yousuke Yukimatsu (¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U) · Aragon Ballroom · 2026-10-23
- Yankee Cowboy · Carol's Pub · 2026-10-31
- YHWH Nailgun · Reggies Rock Club · 2026-09-23
- Xscape · The Chicago Theatre · 2026-10-29
- Winyah · House of Blues Chicago · 2026-10-30
- Wind Walkers · Bottom Lounge · 2026-10-10
- William Elliott Whitmore · Reggies Rock Club · 2026-10-23
- Will Varley · Reggies Music Joint · 2026-10-13
- Will Dempsey · Carol's Pub · 2026-10-15
Concerts in Chicago by month
Which months brought the most live music to Chicago, and who played.
- October 2026 — 4 concerts: Deerhoof, Buddha Trixie, Jeff Tweedy, Icona Pop
- September 2026 — 46 concerts: Sturgill Simpson, Rachel Bochner, Foster the People, The Womack Sisters, Thee Sacred Souls, Joshua Redman
- August 2026 — 76 concerts: Brigitte Calls Me Baby, Spitalfield, Robyn Hitchcock, 3 Inches of Blood, Ted Leo and the Pharmacists, Dashboard Confessional
- July 2026 — 118 concerts: Love Spells, Villanelle, Álvaro Díaz, Day We Ran, Suki Waterhouse, Lucy Bedroque
- June 2026 — 67 concerts: The Guess Who, Sir Chloe, Alex Warren, Myles Smith, Olive Jones, Daniel Donato
- May 2026 — 100 concerts: The Black Queen, Lip Critic, Jeff Tweedy, Rilo Kiley, Summer Walker, Spitalfield
- April 2026 — 74 concerts: FORAGER, MASTER BOOT RECORD, YHWH Nailgun, Cold Cave, Pedro the Lion, Panchiko
- March 2026 — 68 concerts: Samantha Fish, Aviana, Escape the Fate, Currents, Militarie Gun, Geordie Greep
- February 2026 — 31 concerts: Catch Your Breath, Holly Bowling, Damien Jurado, The Joy Formidable, Maria BC, Layton Giordani
- January 2026 — 26 concerts: Wednesday 13, Jessie J, The Infamous Stringdusters, Buddy Guy, she’s green, Brotherkenzie
- December 2025 — 33 concerts: Chance the Rapper, The Disco Biscuits, Insane Clown Posse, The Black Angels, Erin Rae, Rod Wave
- November 2025 — 62 concerts: Damiano David, The Home Team, Waterparks, Arrows in Action, Makari, Winona Fighter
- October 2025 — 72 concerts: Osees, Suicide Silence, DMBQ, Midnight Til Morning, Kingdom of Giants, Like Moths to Flames
- September 2025 — 95 concerts: Kublai Khan TX, Maruja, Silent Planet, Bridge City Sinners, Dead on a Sunday, The Raveonettes
- August 2025 — 79 concerts: Spitalfield, System of a Down, Streetlight Manifesto, Avenged Sevenfold, Polyphia, St. Vincent
- July 2025 — 50 concerts: Wallows, half•alive, xaviersobased, Mau P, Cloonee, Ravyn Lenae
- June 2025 — 33 concerts: Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark, Meltt, New Constellations, Lilly Hiatt, Luke Titus, Azymuth
- May 2025 — 50 concerts: Animals as Leaders, Gyasi, Glassjaw, Holly Bowling, Ax and the Hatchetmen, The Jayhawks
Concerts in Chicago with setlists
The most recent shows here for which Gigvault holds a full song list.
- Deerhoof at Lincoln Hall — 2026-10-09, 20 songs played
- Buddha Trixie at Subterranean — 2026-10-08, 14 songs played
- Jeff Tweedy at The Chicago Theatre — 2026-10-08, 1 song played
- Icona Pop at Lincoln Hall — 2026-10-02, 21 songs played
- Sturgill Simpson at United Center — 2026-09-29, 27 songs played
- Rachel Bochner at Schubas Tavern — 2026-09-29, 16 songs played
- Foster the People at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island — 2026-09-26, 19 songs played
- The Womack Sisters at The Fairgrounds — 2026-09-26, 1 song played
- Thee Sacred Souls at The Fairgrounds — 2026-09-26, 6 songs played
- Joshua Redman at Rockefeller Memorial Chapel — 2026-09-26, 5 songs played
- STRFKR at The Salt Shed — 2026-09-24, 11 songs played
- STRFKR at Outset — 2026-09-23, 18 songs played
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