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 (2/5)
✔️ Live Music: Flagship on the Fox | St. Charles | 6-9PM
🎟️ Ian Maksin & Gabriel Datcu: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 7-9PM
✔️ Open Jam with Sam Wyatt: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7-10PM
✔️ Jack Byron: Rec Haus | St. Charles | 7-10PM
✔️ Sean McKee Band: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 7:30PM
✔️ Shawn Kumar & Company: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9PM
Friday (2/6)
🎟️ First Pour Friday w/ Afternoon Logic: Callahan Community Center (Sky Loft) | Batavia | 5-7PM
✔️ Cheryl Rodey: Brother Chimp Brewing | North Aurora | 6-8PM
✔️ Matt Keen: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Lucky Pickers: Riverlands Brewing | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Todd Donnelly Duo: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM
✔️ Gregory Hyde: Fox Social | St. Charles | 6:30PM
✔️ She’s Wearing Plaid w/ Tim Swann & Claire Chmielewski: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM
🎟️ The Crying Suns, After Dawn, Blanks Peak, 2 Minute Life & Pazzo: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 7PM
🎟️ Abi Edwards: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7-10PM
🎟️ From History to Hip-Hop - Jonathan Blanchard: Batavia Fine Arts Centre Main Stage | Batavia | 7:30PM
🎟️ The Lovin' Spoonful with The Hollies Greatest Hits: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM
✔️ Mel Muzic: Bad Alice | Geneva | 8-11PM
✔️ Johnny Burnett: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM
✔️ Luke Repass: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Chloe Lowery (of TSO & Yanni): Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Tony O: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Libido Funk Circus: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM
✔️ Lou Shields: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM
🎟️ Jack Whittle Trio: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM
Saturday (2/7)
✔️ Matt Keen: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 2-5PM
✔️ False Spring + Slow Gravity: Brother Chimp Brewing | St. Charles | 6-8PM
✔️ Mostly Mayer: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM
✔️ Ian Leith: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Diamond Balazhi: Fox Social | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Los Dudes: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM
🎟️ Breath of the Dead, Kamikaze Relief Fund, Yabai, Michtlan & Termina: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 7PM
🎟️ Leslie Hunt & Friends: Hunt House Creative Arts Center | St. Charles | 7-9PM
🎟️ Bobby K: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7-10PM
✔️ Old Fashioneds Music: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 7-10PM
🎟️ Hugo - The Ultimate Journey Tribute: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM
✔️ Tom Linsk: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM
✔️ Back Country Roads: Ole Towne Pub | Campton Hills | 8-11PM
✔️ Rockin’ Mockstar Karaoke: Tanna Tap | Geneva | 8-11PM
✔️ DJ Kardiak: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Chloe Lowery (of TSO & Yanni): Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Piano Bar Experience with Jess Piano: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Killing Me Smalls: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM
✔️ Rob & Zoe Hynes: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM
✔️ Completely Dead: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM
Sunday (2/8)
✔️ Jake Mack: Chicago Winter Bike Swap (Kane County Fairgrounds) | St. Charles | 10AM-1PM
✔️ Frankie Smiles: Livia Italian Eatery | Geneva | 11:30AM-2:30PM
✔️ Dennis O’Brien w/ Carter Luke & Jim Cerceo: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 1-4PM
🎟️ Simon and Garfunkely - Through the Years: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 2PM
🎟️ Songs of Sinatra with Jack Miuccio: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 2-6PM
🎟️ Chloe Lowery (of TSO & Yanni): Club Arcada | St. Charles | 6:30PM
🎟️ Psyclon Nine, Clockwork Echo, Our Frankenstein, Black Season Witch & Melter: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 7PM
Local Open Jams
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