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 (7/24)

✔️ The Shoop Dogs: Geneva Classic Car Show | Geneva | 5:30-7:30PM

✔️ The Brothers Sinatra: Portofino | Campton Hills | 6-8:30PM

✔️ Los Dudes: Aurelio's Pizza | Geneva | 6-9PM

✔️ Paul Willaert: Rookies | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Drew Clausen: McNally's | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Joey Wilbur: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-9PM 

✔️ Live Music: Alter Brewing | St. Charles | 6-9PM

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

✔️ Katie Rose: Ole Towne Pub | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Jacob Furr: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-9:30PM 

✔️ 13 Days: The Office | St Charles | 6:30-9:30PM

✔️ Totally Taylor: Lincoln Park | St. Charles | 7PM 

✔️ Downtown Charlie Brown, Tim Holland & John Primer: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St Charles | 7:30PM

✔️ Afternoon Logic: ROX at Hotel Baker | St Charles | 7:30-11PM

✔️ PBJ: EvenFlow | Geneva | 8:30-11PM 

Friday (7/25)

✔️ Scott Anderson: Whiskey Bend | St. Charles | 4-6PM

✔️ Dina Bach: FoxFire | Geneva | 4-6:30PM

✔️ Pea Munny Unplugged: The Office | St. Charles | 4-7PM

✔️ Noah Gabriel: Art History Brewing | Geneva | 5-8PM

🎟️ Joey Wilbur: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles  | 6-7:30PM

✔️ 13 Days: 1st Street Plaza | St. Charles  | 6-7:30PM

✔️ Dennis O'Brien: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Drew Clausen: Aurelio's Pizza | Geneva | 6-9PM

✔️ Matthew Garcia: Brother Chimp Brewing | North Aurora | 6-9PM

✔️ The Old Fashioneds: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM

✔️ Beggar’s Banquet: Evergreen Pub | St. Charles | 7PM

✔️ Live Music: Tap House Grill | St. Charles | 7PM

✔️ The Bad Dates: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 7-10PM

✔️ Project Nostalgia: Rookies | St. Charles | 7-10PM

✔️ Live Music: McNally's | St. Charles | 7-10PM

✔️ Call Me Jo: FoxFire | Geneva | 7:30-10:30PM

✔️ Sound Star: Rookies | Geneva | 7:30-10:30PM

✔️ Live Music: ROX at Hotel Baker | St Charles | 7:30-11PM

🎟️ LA GUNS // ROCKETT MAFIA: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 8PM

🎟️ Sam Robinson Quintet: Hunt House Creative Arts Center | St. Charles | 8-10PM

🎟️ Areysi's New Old Skool: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM

✔️ DJ Kardiak: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM

✔️ 88 Keys Dueling Pianos: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM

🎟️ Brandon Reisdorf Quartet: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 8-11PM

🎟️ FoCo: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM  

Saturday (7/26)

✔️ David's Bazaar: Fresh Thyme Market | Geneva | 11AM-2PM

✔️ Jon Allegretto: 93 Octane Brewing | St. Charles | 1-4PM

✔️ Christian Alan Hansen: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 2-5PM

✔️ Davenport Project: Whiskey Bend | St. Charles | 3-6PM

✔️ Nicole Devine: Chi-cuterie | Geneva | 3-6PM

✔️ Cheryl Rodey Band: Art History Brewing | Geneva | 5-8PM

✔️ Stephen Bores: Aurelio's | Geneva | 6-9PM 

✔️ Kelli Ann and Ken: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Milkman's Kids Band: Riverlands Brewing | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Katie Bogle: Brother Chimp Brewing | North Aurora | 6-9PM

🎟️ Knuckleball: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Mike Felton Band: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM

🎟️ Quest Band w/ Well Passed Prime: EvenFlow | Geneva | 7PM

✔️ New Vintage Strings: Grainology | Batavia | 7-10PM

✔️ Jacquelyn Vale: The James | Geneva | 7-10PM 

✔️ Libido Funk Circus: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 7-10PM

✔️ The Beaux: Rookies | St. Charles | 7-10PM

✔️ HOSS: Evergreen Pub | St. Charles | 7-10PM

✔️ Live Music: McNally's | St. Charles | 7-10PM

✔️ The Brothers Sinatra: FoxFire | Geneva | 7:30PM-10:30PM

✔️ Vital Signs: Rookies | Geneva | 7:30PM-10:30PM

✔️ Live Music: ROX at Hotel Baker | St Charles | 7:30-11PM

🎟️ Javier Red Trio: Hunt House Creative Arts Center | St. Charles | 8-10PM

🎟️ Pawnshop: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 8-11PM

✔️ DJ Kardiak: Studio 64 (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM

✔️ The Flat Cats: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM

✔️ Mostly Mayer: Rock ‘N Ravioli (Arcada Theatre) | St. Charles | 8:30PM

🎟️ InFunktious: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM  

Sunday (7/27)

✔️ Frankie Smiles: Livia Italian Eatery | Geneva | 11:30AM-2:30PM

✔️ Tim Logsdon Duo: The Office | St. Charles | 12PM-3PM

✔️ Shea Marie: Riverlands Brewing | St. Charles | 1-4PM

✔️ Chicks with Picks Duo: Rookies | St. Charles | 1-4PM

✔️ Brian James Trio: Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 1-4PM

✔️ Kristen Rose Kelly: Preservation | Geneva | 1-4PM

✔️ Steve Mast: Chi-cuterie | Geneva | 1-4PM

✔️ The Sociables: Whiskey Bend | St. Charles | 3-6PM

✔️ Deacon Frost: Rookies | Geneva | 3-6PM

✔️ Jay Cherry: Brother Chimp Brewing | North Aurora | 3-6PM

🎟️ Sinatra Sunday: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 3:30-7:00PM

✔️ Dave Ramont: Art History Brewing | Geneva | 4-7PM

🎟️ Johnny Rogers: Arcada Theatre | St. Charles | 5PM

🎟️ The Abram Collier Nonet: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 5-7PM

✔️ Bluegrass Sunday with Wheels North: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 5-8PM

✔️ Bagshot Row: EvenFlow | Geneva | 5:30-8PM

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