- 3159 N. Southport Ave., Lake View
One of the most inviting small music rooms in the city, this Lakeview spot puts all the elements together to great effect: excellent sound, intimate environs, a... READ MORE
One of the most inviting small music rooms in the city, this Lakeview spot puts all the elements together to great effect: excellent sound, intimate environs, a... READ MORE
Featuring local and national acts seven nights a week, this Lakeview music venue is one of the city's most popular. The upstairs lounge, served by a full bar wi... READ MORE
Catch traditional Irish bands and local, national and international acts here as well as international sports telecasts and major American sporting events. In s... READ MORE
The 3,500-seat Chicago Theatre began life as a Balaban and Katz movie temple. After years of neglect, it was restored to its former glory as a sumptuous perform... READ MORE
''There was a store like this in every neighborhood when I was a kid,'' says Jim Sherry. ''Now they are a dying breed.'' He sells accessories as well as ins... READ MORE
Rosa's is a very personal statement of the owners, drummer Tony Mangiullo and his mother, Rosa. The facility is not impressive -- just another long tavern room ... READ MORE
Slightly off the beaten path for most Chicagoans, but right on the mark for music lovers, Fitzgerald's has been showcasing all kinds of roots music for 25 years... READ MORE
Double Door's pedigree -- it's Metro's smaller sister club -- is easily identified by the impressive bookings and comfortable atmosphere. This is primarily a ro... READ MORE
Martyrs' is a nightclub that feels like a neighborhood bar, from its wall of windows along Lincoln Avenue to its burger-and-chicken-wings menu. But then there's... READ MORE
The owners of FitzGerald's have opened an intimate tavern nextdoor to that music venue. American fare, such as burgers, sandwiches and crab cakes, are offered a... READ MORE
Originally a 1912 silent screen Nickelodeon and most recently the short-lived Morse Theatre, the building reopens in spring as a state-of-the-art live performan... READ MORE
Local and national music acts stop by this charming St. Charles theater regularly. Shows rotate between theatrical productions, stand-up comedy, musicians and o... READ MORE
This West Loop music-focused club features electronica acts on Friday nights and DJs on Saturdays. The multi-level space features several VIP sections and two b... READ MORE
The Montrose Room at InterContinental Chicago O'Hare is located at 5300 N. River Road, Rosemont. READ MORE