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 (1/8)
✔️ Live Music: Flagship on the Fox | St. Charles | 6-9PM
🎟️ Elvis 91st Birthday Dinner & Show: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 6:30PM
✔️ Harold Dawson & Friends: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 7:30PM
✔️ PBJ - Classic Vinyl Hits: EvenFlow | Geneva | 8:30-11PM
Friday (1/9)
✔️ JBC The Brothers: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Windy City Rev Ups: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM
✔️ Dina Bach: Fox Social | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Jim DiDomenico: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM
✔️ Noah Gabriel: Kiss The Sky | Batavia | 7PM
✔️ Jacksson Hamilton Music: St. Charles Motorcycle Museum | St. Charles | 7-10PM
🎟️ Emily Wendy Solo: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7-10PM
✔️ Josh Jern Swing Orchestra: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 7-10PM
🎟️ The Nu Wave - The Ultimate 80's Experience: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM
🎟️ Anthony Key, The Knockaround Band & Emma and the Dilemma: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 8PM
✔️ Chris Powell: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM
✔️ Frankie “Hollywood” Rodriguez: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Woody’s Revenge: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Sean McKee Band: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ How Rude! '90s Tribute: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM
✔️ Pickled Ginger: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM
🎟️ Infunktious: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM
Saturday (1/10)
✔️ David's Bazaar: Fresh Thyme Market | Geneva | 11AM-2PM
✔️ Terry Byrne: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 1-4PM
✔️ Dan Maguire: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM
✔️ Vito Zatto: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM
✔️ Gregory Hyde: Fox Social | St. Charles | 6:30PM
✔️ Mark "Spiv" Grzelak: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM
🎟️ Errors of Humanity, Thutch, Magma, Blight & Know Pain: The WC Social Club | West Chicago | 7PM
🎟️ Interstate 90s w/ Kicked Outta Choir: EvenFlow | Geneva | 7PM
✔️ Luke Freese: St. Charles Motorcycle Museum | St. Charles | 7-10PM
🎟️ Stevie McVie - The Premiere Celebration of Stevie Nicks and Fleetwood Mac: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 7:30-9:30PM
✔️ VOYAGE: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8PM
✔️ Johnny Burnett: ROX at Hotel Baker | St. Charles | 8-11PM
✔️ DJ Kardiak: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM
🎟️ Tony Ocean and Friends: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM
✔️ Kevin Presbrey: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM
Sunday (1/11)
✔️ Frankie Smiles: Livia Italian Eatery | Geneva | 11:30AM-2:30PM
🎟️ Songs of Sinatra with Dave D'Rone and Tony Ocean: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 1:30-7:30PM
✔️ Cora Vasseur: St. Charles Public Library | St. Charles | 2PM
✔️ Dennis O’Brien w/ Carter Luke & Jim Cerceo: Sturdy Shelter | Batavia | 3-6PM
✔️ Bluegrass Sunday: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 4-7PM
🎟️ Gone 2 Paradise - A Jimmy Buffett Experience: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 5PM
Local Open Jams
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