What's On at The Chicago Theatre, Chicago

Explore 52 concerts at The Chicago Theatre in Chicago, United States.

About The Chicago Theatre

The Chicago Theatre is a live music venue in Chicago. Gigvault tracks every show that has happened here — setlists, attended bands and the fans who were there. Browse the venue's full concert history, see who recently played and find friends who were at the same show.

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The Chicago Theatre on record

Gigvault documents 52 concerts at The Chicago Theatre, spanning 2004 to 2026. The busiest year on record is 2026, with 16 shows. 40 different acts have played here, and Brett Eldredge has come back most often (4 times).

The Chicago Theatre — Venue information

Stepping into the Chicago Theatre is like entering a gilded dreamscape, where every ornate detail whispers tales of a bygone era. This majestic landmark pulsates with a diverse musical spirit, playing host to everything from legendary rock acts and soulful R&B crooners to cutting-edge comedians and Broadway's grandest productions. The air crackles with anticipation as the velvet curtains rise, enveloping the audience in an intimate, yet grand, embrace that amplifies every note and every laugh. For generations, this iconic stage has been the beating heart of Chicago's cultural landscape, a beacon for unforgettable live performances that etch themselves into memory.

Recent bands at The Chicago Theatre

• Straight No Chaser
• Brett Eldredge
• Lord Huron
• Wilco
• Little Big Town
• The Rocky Horror Picture Show
• Xscape
• Tedeschi Trucks Band

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Concerts at The Chicago Theatre

• Xscape · 2026-10-29
• The Rocky Horror Picture Show · 2026-10-31
• Tedeschi Trucks Band · 2026-10-27
• Tedeschi Trucks Band · 2026-10-26
• Tedeschi Trucks Band · 2026-10-24
• Tedeschi Trucks Band · 2026-10-23
• Robert Plant · 2026-10-15
• John Prine Band · 2026-10-08

Concerts at The Chicago Theatre by month

When The Chicago Theatre was busiest, and who was on stage.

• June 2026 — 3 concerts: The Human League, Alison Moyet, Soft Cell
• December 2025 — 2 concerts: Brett Eldredge, Erykah Badu
• October 2025 — 2 concerts: Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Queens of the Stone Age
• August 2025 — 2 concerts: Death Cab for Cutie
• July 2025 — 4 concerts: Gia Margaret, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Rose
• June 2025 — 2 concerts: Ryan Adams, Fastball
• November 2023 — 4 concerts: Liz Phair, Devon Gilfillian
• December 2021 — 2 concerts: Brett Eldredge, She & Him
• May 2015 — 4 concerts: Crosby, Stills & Nash
• August 2013 — 4 concerts: The Allman Brothers Band

Concerts at The Chicago Theatre with setlists

The most recent shows here for which Gigvault holds a full song list.

• Jeff Tweedy — 2026-10-08, 1 song played
• Buddy Guy — 2026-07-25, 11 songs played
• The Human League — 2026-06-23, 14 songs played
• Alison Moyet — 2026-06-23, 10 songs played
• Soft Cell — 2026-06-23, 11 songs played
• Rilo Kiley — 2026-05-29, 18 songs played
• Puscifer — 2026-04-25, 21 songs played
• Nathaniel Rateliff — 2026-01-10, 9 songs played
• Brett Eldredge — 2025-12-04, 21 songs played
• Erykah Badu — 2025-12-03, 15 songs played

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