Near Southside


M Lounge

M Lounge

Sit back and relax at this South Loop martini lounge. M Lounge features live music Tuesday & Wednesday to be enjoyed with an array of specialty martinis and fine spirits. M Lounge also offers a number of non-alcoholic cocktails and exquisite coffee drinks. Performances range from Jazz to Blues to R&B. No matter the music genre, you will immediately feel at home inside this intimate...

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FirstMerit Bank Pavilion

The FirstMerit Bank Pavilion (formerly Charter One Pavilion) is an amphitheatre located in Chicago, Illinois. The venue is a fairly new establishment opening its doors in 2005 with an initial concert by Earth, Wind & fire. The theatre initially comprised of three stands allowing a seating capacity of 3,666 seats with an admission area of 4,500 seats. In 2010 the venue organizers sought for an...

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Reggie’s Music Joint

Reggie’s Music Joint

Reggies in the “south South Loop,” just east of Chinatown, is a peculiar three-in-one hybrid of music venue, record store, and restaurant/bar. On the “Rock Club” side, attendees will find mounds of metal and rock bands, handfuls of rap artists, and the occasional standup comedian. Unfortunately, the sound is subpar at best and a mess at worst, and the layout is so poorly designed that moving...

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