Live Music in Chicago

Check out happening live music events all around Chicago, IL

Lionel Richie & Earth Wind and Fire

 Thu, 25 Jun United Center

2026 Lollapalooza - Friday at Hutchinson Field at Grant Park

 Fri, 31 Jul at 12:00 pm Hutchinson Field at Grant Park

Summer Walker: Still Finally Over It Tour

 Fri, 29 May at 07:30 pm United Center

Foo Fighters with Queens of the Stone Age and Mannequin Pussy

 Sat, 08 Aug at 10:30 pm Soldier Field

The Black Keys at Salt Shed - Outdoor Fairgrounds

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm Salt Shed - Outdoor Fairgrounds

BTS - Bangtan Boys Concert at Soldier Field, Chicago - August 27, 2026

 Fri, 12 Jun at 10:00 am Soldier Field USD 116 to 1,248

J Cole at United Center

 Tue, 11 Aug at 08:00 pm United Center

Usher & Chris Brown

 Thu, 20 Aug Soldier Field

Morgan Wallen – Still The Problem Tour Chicago (June 20, 2026)

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:30 pm Soldier Field USD 106 to 590

BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN CHICAGO

 Thu, 27 Aug at 08:00 pm Soldier Field

BTS WORLD TOUR 'ARIRANG' IN CHICAGO

 Fri, 28 Aug at 08:00 pm Soldier Field

Lollapalooza - 4 Day Pass - with Charli XCX, Tate McRae, Lorde and more

 Thu, 30 Jul Grant Park - Chicago

Brooks & Dunn in Chicago

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Soldier Field

Ribfest Chicago

 Fri, 05 Jun at 04:00 pm 4000 N Lincoln Ave, Chicago, IL 60618-3010, United States

Lionel Richie with Earth, Wind & Fire

 Sat, 27 Jun at 12:30 am United Center

Eric Clapton

 Thu, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm United Center

Martin Garrix

 Thu, 25 Jun at 11:30 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Noah Kahan at Wrigley Field

 Tue, 14 Jul at 06:30 pm Wrigley Field

Lil Wayne with 2 Chainz Chicago Tickets

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island EUR 70

2026 Lollapalooza - Sunday at Hutchinson Field at Grant Park

 Sun, 02 Aug at 12:00 pm Hutchinson Field at Grant Park

Buddy Guy at Chicago Theatre

 Sat, 25 Jul at 07:30 pm Chicago Theatre

Summer Walker with Monaleo and Odeal

 Sat, 30 May at 12:30 am United Center

The R&B Tour - Starring Usher Raymond & Chris Brown

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:00 pm Soldier Field

Mamamoo at Wintrust Arena

 Sat, 15 Aug Wintrust Arena

The Strokes with Thundercat and Hamilton Leithauser

 Thu, 18 Jun at 12:00 am United Center

Bob Dylan at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

 Wed, 08 Jul at 07:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Lil Wayne at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Jack Harlow in Chicago

 Sat, 08 Aug at 07:30 pm The Salt Shed Indoors (Shed)

Lil Wayne, 2 Chainz in Chicago

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

The Black Keys

 Wed, 15 Jul at 06:00 pm The Salt Shed Outdoors - Chicago

Yo-Yo Ma in Chicago

 Wed, 11 Nov at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

The Strokes at United Center

 Wed, 17 Jun United Center

Jack White at Radius Chicago

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm Radius Chicago

James Blake at Salt Shed - Indoor Shed

 Mon, 08 Jun at 08:00 pm Salt Shed - Indoor Shed

Bob Dylan

 Tue, 07 Jul at 06:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Usher and Chris Brown

 Sat, 22 Aug at 12:00 am Soldier Field

Yo-Yo Ma and The Chicago Symphony Orchestra

 Thu, 12 Nov at 01:30 am Chicago Symphony Center

Tyler Childers at Wrigley Field

 Sun, 12 Jul at 06:45 pm Wrigley Field

Claypool Gold: Primus Les Claypool's Frog Brigade & The Claypool Lennon Delirium

 Tue, 02 Jun at 06:00 pm The Salt Shed Outdoors - Chicago

Lollapalooza 2026 in Chicago

 Sat, 01 Aug at 05:00 pm Grant Park

African/Caribbean International Festival of Life (IFOL) - 33rd Annual.

 Fri, 03 Jul at 12:00 am Union Park USD 20 to 145

Sue Foley Live at Chicago Blues Festival Chicago, IL

 Sun, 07 Jun at 05:15 pm Chicago Millenial Park

Bob Dylan Chicago Tickets

 Wed, 08 Jul at 07:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island EUR 58

Noah Kahan w/ Gigi Perez

 Wed, 15 Jul at 06:30 pm Wrigley Field

Taste of Chicago

 Sat, 11 Jul at 05:00 am Chicago, Illinois, USA

Windy City Smokeout Festival: Lainey Wilson Hudson Westbrook & Vincent Mason - Friday

 Thu, 09 Jul at 06:00 pm Windy City Smokeout

Windy City Smokeout Festival: Jordan Davis Russell Dickerson & Tyler Hubbard - Saturday

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:00 pm Windy City Smokeout

Eric Clapton at United Center

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm United Center

Bob Dylan with Lucinda Williams

 Thu, 09 Jul Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Windy City Smokeout 2026 in Chicago

 Thu, 09 Jul at 08:25 pm United Center

Daniel Caesar at United Center

 Sun, 26 Jul at 07:30 pm United Center

The Strokes - Reality Awaits North America

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm United Center

RUFUS DU SOL with Fcukers

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:30 am Wrigley Field

Grant Park Orchestra - Beethoven Symphony No. 9 at Jay Pritzker Pavilion

 Fri, 14 Aug at 06:30 pm Jay Pritzker Pavilion

James Hype: Chicago Skyline Session - with Claptone and J. Worra (18+)

 Fri, 26 Jun Grant Park - Chicago

Don Toliver

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm United Center

Jill Scott in Chicago

 Sat, 22 Aug at 07:30 pm The Chicago Theatre

BTS

 Wed, 26 Aug Soldier Field

Eric Clapton with Jimmie Vaughan

 Sat, 12 Sep United Center

Wells Street Art Festival

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am 1400 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60610-1306, United States

Kacey Musgraves with Midland

 Fri, 21 Aug United Center

Ludovico Einaudi: Solo Piano

 Mon, 05 Oct at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Orchestra

The Strokes, Thundercat, Hamilton Leithauser in Chicago

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:00 pm United Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Star Wars A New Hope in Concert at Chicago Symphony Center

 Thu, 25 Jun at 07:30 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Wells Street Art Festival 2026

 Sat, 13 Jun at 10:00 am West Division Street

Chris Lake in Chicago

 Fri, 10 Jul at 07:00 pm Navy Pier

Lollapalooza

 Fri, 31 Jul at 11:00 am Grant Park

Metric with Broken Social Scene and Stars

 Fri, 24 Jul at 11:30 pm Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom

Don Toliver with SahBabii, SoFaygo, and Chase B

 Fri, 12 Jun at 12:30 am United Center

4th of July Late Afternoon Cruise on Lake Michigan

 Sat, 04 Jul at 04:30 pm Anita Dee II Boarding at Dusable Harbor (See map and directions at bottom of page for exact location) USD 20 to 42

Chicago Symphony Orchestra: Steven Reineke - A Musical Tribute to John Williams and Steven Spielberg

 Mon, 22 Jun at 06:00 pm Orchestra Hall At Chicago Symphony Center

Chicago Symphony Orchestra in Chicago

 Fri, 13 Mar Chicago Symphony Center

Dirty Heads and 311 at Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

 Sun, 12 Jul at 05:30 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Wynton Marsalis at Chicago Symphony Center

 Tue, 02 Jun at 08:00 pm Chicago Symphony Center

Ludovico Einaudi at Chicago Symphony Center

 Sun, 04 Oct Chicago Symphony Center

ARC Music Festival - 3 Day Pass at Union Park

 Fri, 04 Sep at 10:59 am Union Park

Lily Allen

 Sat, 12 Sep at 06:00 pm United Center

Andersonville Midsommarfest

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm 5200 N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60640-2102, United States

Les Claypool with Primus, Les Claypool's Frog Brigade, and The Claypool Lennon Delirium

 Thu, 04 Jun at 12:00 am The Salt Shed - Outdoors

Sixteen Candles at ANDERSONVILLE MIDSOMMARFEST-Swedish Stage!

 Sun, 14 Jun at 07:00 pm Andersonville Midsommarfest

Yeat

 Sat, 18 Jul at 06:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

ARJUN RAMPAL spinning LIVE in CHICAGO @TAO

 Thu, 04 Jun at 10:00 pm TAO Chicago USD 62 to 600

Grant Park Orchestra - Broadway Sings America at Jay Pritzker Pavilion

 Tue, 21 Jul at 06:30 pm Jay Pritzker Pavilion

Gorgon City

 Sat, 27 Jun at 10:00 pm Grant Park

Kacey Musgraves Chicago Tickets

 Fri, 21 Aug United Center EUR 59

The 79th Annual 57th Street Art Fair: June 6–7, 2026

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am Hyde Park

2000s Night at the Zoo - An Adults Only Evening at Lincoln Park Zoo

 Sat, 01 Aug at 06:30 pm Lincoln Park Zoo USD 15 to 48

Loud Luxury in Chicago

 Sat, 06 Jun at 05:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

The Neighbourhood, Nessa Barrett in Chicago

 Wed, 18 Nov at 07:30 pm United Center

Eric Clapton, Jimmie Vaughan in Chicago

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:30 pm United Center

Turnpike Troubadours, Muscadine Bloodline, Katie Pruitt in Chicago

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:00 pm Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Jack White in Chicago

 Thu, 23 Jul at 06:00 pm Radius

Robyn with Peaches

 Sun, 13 Sep United Center

Weezer with The Shins and Silversun Pickups

 Wed, 23 Sep at 12:00 am United Center

Tori Amos at Auditorium Theatre Chicago

 Fri, 14 Aug at 08:00 pm Auditorium Theatre Chicago

Rick Ross with The Renaissance Orchestra

 Sat, 18 Jul The Chicago Theatre

Three Pianos: Something Corporate Jacks Mannequin & Andrew McMahon in the Wilderness

 Thu, 13 Aug Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Jimmy Eat World with The Get Up Kids and Sunny Day Real Estate

 Fri, 12 Jun at 12:00 am Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island

Galantis at Salt Shed - Outdoor Fairgrounds

 Sat, 22 Aug at 06:30 pm Salt Shed - Outdoor Fairgrounds

Paul Oakenfold & The Crystal Method

 Fri, 10 Jul at 06:00 pm Park West