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🎸 Live music
*Below are “listed” start/end times — actual play times tend to vary. The 🎟️ symbol indicates an admission fee. Links to band/event info are provided where available.
Monday (2/12) ⬇️
✔️ Ryan Worthy: Firewater BBQ | Geneva | 5-7PM | Musician info
Tuesday (2/13) ⬇️
🎟️ Tony Ocean and Bill Serritella: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 12-2:30PM | Event info
✔️ Live jazz duo: Riverlands Brewing | St. Charles | 6-8PM
🎟️ Mr. BIG - The Big Finish: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 7:30PM | Event info
Wednesday (2/14) ⬇️
✔️ Bobby K: Flagship on the Fox | St. Charles | 6-9PM | Musician info
✔️ Harpest Nichole Young: Foxfire | Geneva | 6-9PM | Musician info
✔️ Diamond B (acoustic): WindMill Grille & Pizzeria | Batavia | 6PM
Thursday (2/15) ⬇️
✔️ Pete Jive: Firewater BBQ | Geneva | 5-7PM | Musician info
✔️ Mike Hayes: Flagship on the Fox | St. Charles | 5-8PM | Musician info
✔️ Doug Feltz: House Pub | St. Charles | 9PM-12AM | Musician info
Friday (2/16) ⬇️
Head to Sturdy Shelter in Batavia to see Dave Ramont perform on Friday.
✔️ Matt Keen: D and G Brewing | St. Charles | 6PM | Musician info
✔️ Gregory Hyde: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM | Musician info
✔️ Cheryl Rodey: Brother Chimp Brewing | North Aurora | 6-9PM | Musician info
✔️ Jake Mack: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM | Event info + video
✔️ New Vintage Strings: Grainology BrewStillery | Batavia | 7-10PM | Band info
✔️ Dave Ramont: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 7-10PM | Band info
✔️ Peter Miletic: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 7:30-11PM | Musician info
✔️ Anthony Padilla: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7:30-10:30PM | Musician info
🎟️ Pink Floyd Night w/ Echoes of Pompeii: Arcada Theater | St. Charles | 8PM | Event info
✔️ Jacquelyn Vale: Foxfire | Geneva | 8-11PM | Musician info
✔️ Cindy Chase: Craft Urban | Geneva | 8-10PM
🎟️ Chano & Friends: Hunt House Creative Arts Center | St. Charles | 8-10PM | Event info
✔️ McLennon Duo: Bar Evolution | Batavia | 8:30-11:30PM | Band info
🎟️ Jonny Lyons & The Pride: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM | Event info
🎟️ Hairbanger’s Ball: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM | Band info
✔️ The Old Fashioneds: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM | Band info
🎟️ Joe Moss Band: House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM-2AM | Band info
Saturday (2/17) ⬇️
Christian Alan Hansen is set to play at Crosstown Pub on Saturday.
✔️️ Matt Keen: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 2-5PM | Musician info
✔️ Christian Alan Hansen: Crosstown Pub | Batavia | 5:30-8:30PM | Musician info
✔️ Steve Bores: D and G Brewing | St. Charles | 6PM | Musician info
✔️ Jake Mack: Brother Chimp Brewing | North Aurora | 6-9PM | Musician info
✔️ 65 North Pickers: Riverlands Brewing | St. Charles | 6-9PM | Band info
✔️ Alex Hoffer: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM | Event info + video
✔️ Peter Miletic: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 7:30-11PM | Musician info
✔️ Beer. Charity. Music. Party: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7-11PM
✔️ Jethra: Craft Urban | Geneva | 8-10PM
✔️ Infunktious Duo: Evergreen Pub | St. Charles | 8-11PM | Band info
🎟️ Adrian Vandenburg: Arcada Theater | St. Charles | 8PM | Event info
✔️ Big Dog Mercer: Foxfire | Geneva | 7:30-10:30PM | Musician info
✔️ MissBehavin’: Tanna Tap | Geneva | 8PM | Band info
🎟️ Anchors Away w/ Magnificent Villians: EvenFlow | Geneva | 8PM | Event info
✔️ Metro Fern: Bar Evolution | Batavia | 8:30-11:30PM | Band info
🎟️ Rosie & The Rivets: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM | Event info
✔️ Dan Colles: Bulldogs Cellar | Batavia | 9PM
✔️ John Till: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM | Musician info
🎟️ Noah’s Arcade: House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM-2AM | Band info
Sunday (2/18) ⬇️
🎟️ Jim Perona - All Things Guitar: Norris Cultural Arts Center | St. Charles | 3-4:30PM | Event info
🎟️ Songs of The Rat Pack - Nick Pontarelli: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 3-6:30PM | Event info
✔️ Bluegrass Sundays: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 4-7PM | Event info
🎟️ Andrew Lawrence Trio: Hunt House Creative Arts Center | St. Charles | 5-7PM | Event info
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