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 (1/29)

✔️ Live Music: Flagship on the Fox | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Open Jam with Sam Wyatt: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7-10PM

✔️ Tim Swann: Rec Haus | St. Charles | 7-10PM

✔️ Brother John Kattke: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 7:30-10PM

🎟️ After Dark feat. Treepeoh, SAGZ, Zenergy, WEY3DYE & More: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM-1AM

✔️ Diamond Balazhi: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9PM

Friday (1/30)

✔️ Afternoon Logic: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Acoustic Jukebox: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM

✔️ Tim Swann: Fox Social | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Aaron Kelly & Friends: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM

🎟️ Leslie Hunt & Friends: Hunt House Creative Arts Center | St. Charles | 7-9PM

✔️ Shoop Dogs: Geneva Winery | Batavia | 7-10PM

✔️ Scott Jensen: St. Charles Motorcycle Museum & Art Gallery | St. Charles | 7-10PM

🎟️ Deadzone, Nighthawk, Augurs of Eden & Skinblasted: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 7:30PM

🎟️ East Coast Icons w/ Minor Damage: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM 

✔️ Peter Miletic: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM

✔️ Tony O: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM

🎟️ Diva Montell: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM 

🎟️ Windy City Dueling Pianos: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM

✔️ Jackie Carol: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM

🎟️ Shukin and The Ramblers: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM

Saturday (1/31)

🎟️ School of Rock Glen Ellyn End of Season Show feat. Aretha Franklin: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 12PM-4PM

✔️ Jacquelyn Vale: St. Charles Motorcycle Museum & Art Gallery | St. Charles | 6PM

✔️ Matt Alfano: Brother Chimp Brewing | St. Charles | 6-8PM

✔️ Kenny and David: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Side Project with Nikki Neal Band: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 6-9PM

✔️ Brian James Duo: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM 

✔️ Nate Krause: Fox Social | St. Charles | 6:30PM

✔️ Shawn Kumar: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM

🎟️ Rick Lindy’s 40th Anniversary: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 7:30-10PM

🎟️ Adrenalize – The Ultimate Def Leppard Experience: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM

✔️ Tom Linsk: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM 

✔️ Frankie “Hollywood” Rodriguez: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM

✔️ Dueling Pianos with Ebony & Ivory: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM

🎟️ Jonny Lyons & The Pride: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM

🎟️ Tipsy Phuddled - A Phish Experience: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 9PM

🎟️ Dick Diamond & The Dusters: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM

✔️ Marques Morel: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM 

✔️ Dan Colles: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM

Sunday (2/1)

🎟️ School of Rock Glen Ellyn End of Season Show feat. ABBA and Pop Punk: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 12PM-4PM

🎟️ Songs of Sinatra w/ Dave D’Rone and Ross Failla: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 1:30-7PM

✔️ Hot Notes, Songs of the Swing Era (Adults): Geneva Public Library District | Geneva | 2-3PM

✔️ Bluegrass Sunday: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 4-7PM

🎟️ Billy F Gibbons and The BFG Band: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 5PM

Local Open Jams

We recommend calling ahead to confirm dates/times to be safe; details can change at any time.

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