Music events in Evanston

Check out happening music events all around Evanston, IL

Soul Asylum (Acoustic Duo) w. Jason Narducy

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 89

Soul Asylum at Evanston SPACE

 Fri, 15 May at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Dan Tyminski Band

 Wed, 27 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

ARTEMIS (Late) presented by WDCB

 Sun, 10 May at 09:30 pm SPACE Free

Evanston Folk Festival 2026 (2-Day Pass)

 Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 pm Evanston Folk Fest

Hot 8 Brass Band

 Tue, 23 Jun at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Steve Earle at Cahn Auditorium

 Tue, 18 Aug at 08:00 pm Cahn Auditorium

Bruce Hornsby and The Noisemakers at Cahn Auditorium

 Sat, 03 Oct at 08:00 pm Cahn Auditorium

Dan Tyminski Band

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 47 to 60

Rodney Crowell in Evanston

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm SPACE

The Flock w. One Of The Boyzz Band

 Fri, 05 Jun at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 34 to 41

Marc Broussard at Evanston SPACE

 Sat, 09 May at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Umbrella Arts Festival 2026

 Sat, 30 May at 12:00 pm Evanston's Fountain Square

The James Hunter Six in Evanston

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm SPACE

Ezra Furman - Doing What She Wants - A solo show at Evanston SPACE

 Mon, 20 Jul Evanston SPACE

Sons of the Silent Age at Space

 Fri, 12 Jun at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Hot 8 Brass Band at Evanston SPACE

 Wed, 24 Jun Evanston SPACE

Rodney Crowell at Evanston SPACE

 Sat, 20 Jun Evanston SPACE

Evanston Folk Fest Presents...Punch Brothers at Cahn Auditorium

 Fri, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

ARTEMIS (Early) presented by WDCB

 Sun, 10 May at 07:00 pm SPACE USD 39 to 65

Main Street Fair

 Sat, 27 Jun at 11:00 am 700 block of Main Street , Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202

Punch Brothers at Cahn Auditorium

 Fri, 11 Sep at 08:00 pm Cahn Auditorium

Graham Parker at Space

 Sat, 23 May at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

NY80: A Celebration of Neil Young and His Music

 Sun, 03 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Davina and The Vagabonds at Evanston SPACE

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Marc Broussard

 Sat, 09 May at 01:00 am SPACE - Evanston

Ezra Furman in Evanston

 Mon, 20 Jul SPACE

Tenille Townes at Evanston SPACE

 Thu, 14 May at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Dave Specter's Adventures in Guitar with Mike Wheeler ft. Rodrigo Mantovani and Marty Binder. Guest appearance by Meaza Joy.

 Wed, 03 Jun at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 21 to 27

Bruce Hornsby & The Noisemakers

 Sun, 04 Oct at 01:00 am Cahn Auditorium

The Dip in Evanston

 Mon, 22 Jun at 08:00 pm SPACE

Vance Gilbert w. Sam Robbins

 Tue, 12 May at 07:30 pm 1245 Chicago Ave, Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202

2026 Evanston Folk Festival - 2 Day Pass at Dawes Park

 Sat, 12 Sep Dawes Park

Jimmy Burns & The Soul Message Band

 Mon, 25 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Marc Broussard w. Sway Wild

 Fri, 08 May at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 41

The Mekons at Evanston SPACE

 Sun, 31 May at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Mindy Smith at Space

 Wed, 05 Aug at 07:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Ms. Ezra Furman: Doing What She Wants - A “solo” show welcomed by CHIRP Radio

 Tue, 21 Jul at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 9 to 60

Atlys in Chicago

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm The Red Room

Premier Lacrosse League - Philadelphia vs California, Utah vs New York

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:30 pm Martin Stadium

Toronzo Cannon at Evanston SPACE

 Thu, 21 May at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Sam Bush

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 77 to 100

Tommy Castro And The Painkillers

 Mon, 04 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Phil Manzanera

 Sun, 17 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Mikaela Davis

 Thu, 18 Jun at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 27

Jimmy Burns and The Soul Message Band

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 23 to 37

Tommy Castro and the Painkillers

 Tue, 05 May at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 27 to 34

SOLD OUT - Carsie Blanton w. Nathan Evans Fox

 Wed, 13 May at 08:00 pm SPACE Free

Ezra Furman at Evanston SPACE

 Tue, 21 Jul Evanston SPACE

Kaki King at Evanston SPACE

 Thu, 23 Jul Evanston SPACE

Jazz Unearthed - Metropolitan Jazz Octet: Live at Studio5

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm 1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202

Dylan LeBlanc at Evanston SPACE

 Mon, 15 Jun Evanston SPACE

Laugh and Flow

 Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm Free Flow Kitchen USD 29

The Iron Pour: Immersive Music of Metallica

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm Trade Collective Free

Molly Miller Trio at Space

 Wed, 01 Jul at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Johnny Burgin at Evanston SPACE

 Mon, 01 Jun at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Danielle Ponder: A Concert for Justice

 Wed, 20 May at 06:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Tosca

 Wed, 06 May Nichols Concert Hall USD 21 to 77

Chris Smither at Evanston SPACE

 Thu, 13 Aug at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

The James Hunter Six w. McKinley James

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 34 to 60

The Lovestruck Balladeers w. Joel Paterson

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 27 to 41

Andrew Sa: Album Release Show at Space

 Sun, 28 Jun at 07:00 pm Evanston SPACE

Belting for Life 2026 - a benefit concert for AIDS Foundation Chicago

 Mon, 11 May at 07:30 pm SPACE

Corky Siegel's Chamber Blues

 Sat, 16 May at 06:00 pm Evanston Space

Chicago Cabaret Professionals Presents Musical Mondays: Tony Bennett at 100

 Mon, 11 May at 07:30 pm Rhapsody Theater

Corky Siegel’s Chamber Blues feat. Ernie Watts

 Sun, 17 May at 07:00 pm SPACE USD 47 to 60

Corky Siegel at Evanston SPACE

 Sun, 17 May at 12:00 am Evanston SPACE

The Howard Levy 4

 Fri, 10 Jul at 08:00 pm SPACE Free

Edie Carey

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 27 to 41

Willi Carlisle

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 27 to 41

Southern Hospitality - Evanston SPACE, Evanston, IL

 Sat, 15 Aug at 08:00 pm Evanston SPACE

The Catalyst Ball

 Sat, 30 May at 06:00 pm The Woman's Club of Evanston

Bowmanville and La Tosca

 Tue, 16 Jun at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 21 to 34

LOKI - Rock Musical at Lifeline Theatre

 Fri, 01 May at 07:30 pm Lifeline Theatre

Inara George (of The Bird and the Bee)

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 43 to 57

Alejandro Escovedo & The Electric Saints

 Sun, 21 Jun at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 65

Meaza Joy

 Tue, 23 Jun at 08:00 pm SPACE Free

Jarvis Square Pottery:Al Rose &Steves Doyle &Hashimoto, Rachel Drew PLUS Rachel Drew &John Szymanski

 Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm Jarvis Square Pottery

Glinka Sextet with Marta Aznavoorian - Evanston

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm Nichols Concert Hall

Androgynous Mustache performs The Replacements

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 24 to 36

A String Thing w/ Donovan Mixon and Dave Onderdonk: Live at Studio5

 Fri, 15 May at 07:30 pm 1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202

Plein Air Festival Block Party

 Fri, 17 Jul at 05:30 pm The Lucky Platter

Sonia Oyola & Robert Solone — Love Songs for You

 Sun, 10 May at 04:00 pm Le Piano

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes in Evanston

 Thu, 30 Jul at 07:30 pm Space

Bill Kirchen

 Thu, 06 Aug at 07:30 pm SPACE Free

Gerald McClendon Rocks SPACE/Evanston

 Wed, 17 Jun at 07:30 pm Evanston SPACE

Rick Estrin & The Nightcats

 Fri, 28 Aug at 08:00 pm SPACE Free

Chicken Wire Empire plays “Old and in the Way” & more ft. Don Stiernberg

 Thu, 27 Aug at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 21 to 34

Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel

 Fri, 16 Oct at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 39 to 52

Jackopierce

 Sun, 25 Oct at 07:30 pm SPACE Free

Luxury Floating Sound Journey

 Tue, 14 Apr Northwestern University Evanston Campus

SAGEFest!!!

 Sun, 03 May at 07:00 pm Kahn Pavilion, Norris University Center USD 13

White Denim

 Tue, 13 Oct at 07:30 pm SPACE USD 41

Lyrics & Laundry Vol. II @ The Laundry Cafe

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm The Laundry Cafe - Evanston USD 26 to 40

mekons

 Sun, 31 May at 08:00 pm SPACE USD 67

Dylan LeBlanc

 Tue, 16 Jun at 12:30 am SPACE - Evanston

The Oh Yeahs: Live at Studio5

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm 1934 Dempster St., Evanston, IL, United States, Illinois 60202

SENN HIGH SCHOOL 2006 20TH CLASS REUNION

 Sat, 06 Jun at 04:00 pm Lovelace Park USD 55

45 RPM Invades Evanston

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:30 pm American Legion Post 42 - Evanston

Chicago to Macon @ Double Clutch

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:30 pm Double Clutch Brewery