Transit Nightclub providing the best in Chicago nightlife clubbing since 2000! A full 10,000 square feet of five bars, beautiful, spacious, three music room environments, oak dance floors, lounge seating, state of the art sound, lighting and video. Near West Side/West Loop 1431 W. Lake Chicago, IL 60607 (312) 491-8600 Visit Us Online LOCATION
Epiphany Church is unlike any other music venue you’ve been to. You can either catch mass at 8 AM or stop by for a rock show in the evening. The booking agent for The Empty Bottle, a music venue in Ukrainian Village, has been booking everything from jazz ensembles to rock bands in this space. Who says you can’t rock out with a Jim Beam in...
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Since 2006, Cobra Lounge has been Chicago’s best kept secret for showcasing regional underground and emerging music talent. National touring bands choose to play Cobra Lounge for its dynamic sound, intimate feel and unpretentious attitude. Located next door to Union Park in Chicago, Cobra Lounge is an official host venue for many of Chicago’s premier summer and fall outdoor music festivals including Riot Fest & Carnival...
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Simply put, the City Winery is enormous. With only two locations—one in Manhattan’s Hudson Square and one at the west end of Chicago’s “Restaurant Row”—this combo winery, restaurant, and venue has garnered a lot of press since opening in the summer of 2012. Musically, it brings in a lot of singer-songwriter types who appeal to a wealthier, more middle-aged crowd, but it also hosts acts like...
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The CrossRoads Bar & Grill celebrates the migration of music from the south to Chicago. So why CRBG? The CBGB club in New York was a mecca for music. It started as a club that played Country, BlueGrass and Blues and ended up as a landmark where punk legends such as the Ramones started. We have no affiliation with the New York club, but we...
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Get ready to rumba at Carnivale! Whether the tango, samba, catwalk, flamenco or lambada is the dance for you, Carnivale’s selection of seven (Latin-American dance themed) private rooms cater to dinner parties for 40 or cocktail parties as large as 300. Near West Side/West Loop 702 W. Fulton Chicago, IL 60661 (312) 850-5005 Visit Us Online LOCATION
If you’ve gone to see a big-name DJ or dance act over the past few years, chances are that you’ve ended up at The Mid in the meatpacking district on Halsted (if you were able to find it). Walk-able from Restaurant Row, this 800-capacity venue acts as a full-blown nightclub, from the disco-ball lighting to the snobby bartenders, button-down clientele, and front-door security (which, for certain...
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Split into three distinct sections, the massive new Bottom Lounge reopened on the Near West Side in 2008. (Its original location in Lakeview closed in 2005, shut down by CTA expansion.) The main venue area (capacity of 700) books some primo bands, often across rock and rap but also Americana, electronica, metal, and more—and the sound quality almost always is on point. If you want to...
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Lyon & Healy Hall is destined to become one of the city’s most distinctive venues for the enjoyment of music in an intimate setting, hosting a variety of concert series featuring solo recitals, chamber music performances and educational programs. It will soon become one of the country’s premier performance venues for the enjoyment of harp music, from classical to pop and jazz. 168 N. Ogden...
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