Welcome to Tri-Cities Central, a twice-weekly newsletter highlighting local happenings and live music in Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles and surrounding communities.
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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.
Thursday (4/9)
✔️ Jake Mack: Preservation | Geneva | 6-9PM
✔️ Live Music: Flagship on the Fox | St. Charles | 6-9PM
🎟️ Fox Valley Opera - La Voix Humane & The Telephone: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 7-8:30PM
✔️ Harold Dawson & Friends: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 7:30PM
🎟️ Moonshine Bandits, Kelsey Lynn, Big Murph, Jud & The Pour and Chemical Warfare: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 8PM
✔️ PBJ - Classic Vinyl Hits: EvenFlow | Geneva | 8:30-11PM
Friday (4/10)
✔️ JBC The Brothers: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Windy City Rev Ups Duo: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM
✔️ Jake Mack: Hawk Country Club | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Jamey Darnold: Brother Chimp Brewing | North Aurora | 6-8PM
✔️ Matt Keen: Brother Chimp Brewing | St. Charles | 6:30-8:30PM
✔️ She’s Wearing Plaid: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM
✔️ Noah Gabriel: Kiss The Sky | Batavia | 7PM
✔️ Brothers Sinatra Karaoke: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 7-10PM
🎟️ Led Zeppelin Legacy Featuring KASHMIR: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM
🎟️ 90s Pop Nation: EvenFlow | Geneva | 8PM
🎟️ Aesthetic Perfection, Priest, Julien-K & Bellhead: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 8PM
✔️ Peter Miletic: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM
✔️ Shawn Kumar: Bad Alice | Geneva | 8-11PM
✔️ Sean McKee Band: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Frankie “Hollywood” Rodriguez: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Jimmy Nick and Band: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Jim DiDomenico: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM
Saturday (4/11)
✔️ Billy Denton: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 12:30PM-3:30PM
🎟️ Harriet - Trying to Get the Feeling Again: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 5PM
🎟️ Fox Valley Opera - La Voix Humane & The Telephone: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 5:30-7PM
✔️ Honeyspoon + False Spring: Brother Chimp Brewing | St. Charles | 6-8:30PM
✔️ Jacquelyn Vale: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ The Flannel Junkies: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM
✔️ Colleen Wild: Up North Wine Tasting Room | Geneva | 6-9PM
✔️ Old Fashioneds: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM
✔️ Matt Keen: St. Charles Motorcycle Museum & Art Gallery | St. Charles | 7-10PM
✔️ Those Guys Music: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 7-10PM
✔️ Mother Of All Duos: McNally's Irish Pub | St. Charles | 7-10PM
🎟️ Too Hype Crew: EvenFlow | Geneva | 8PM
🎟️ Project Pat, LeBowski, Smiley Tower & Str8 Barzzz: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 8PM
✔️ Donny Nichilo: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM
🎟️ The Broken Hearts - Tribute to Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers ft. Charlie Souza: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ DJ Kardiak: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Double Treble - Dueling Pianos: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Gil De La Paz & The Nite Soundz: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Julie Lynn - Facing Winter: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM
✔️ Mr. Blotto: Old Towne Pub Wasco | Campton Hills | 9PM-Midnight
✔️ Chicago Global Nights: Playa Bar & Music Lounge | St. Charles | 9PM-Midnight
Sunday (4/12)
✔️ Frankie Smiles: Livia Italian Eatery | Geneva | 11:30AM-2:30PM
✔️ Rick Weals and Friends: Preservation | Geneva | 1-4PM
🎟️ Songs of Sinatra w/ Jack Miuccio & Ross Failla: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 1:30-7:30PM
✔️ Lakeshore Rush: St. Charles Public Library | St. Charles | 2-3PM
✔️ Bluegrass Sunday: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 4-7PM
🎟️ The Man in Black - A Tribute to Johnny Cash: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 5PM
🎟️ MINIFEST ft. Jesse Vaughn, Jerrel Young, Reva K, Jessica Jordan Ping, David Anthony Marshall & Noauto: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 5PM
🎟️ Jack Aiello and The Crooners Club: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 6-8PM
Local Open Jams
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