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| Monday | 1 |
Joel Paterson and The Modern Sounds
(blues, jazz, western swing)
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Katerina's
1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-Midnight Cover: $5 |
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Yoko Noge Quintet
(jazz & blues)
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Andy's Jazz Club
11 E Hubbard St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $10 (1/2 off with VIP card) [ 146KB] |
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Swing Nights at Fizz
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Fizz Bar and Grill
3220 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
DJs: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 ($4 w/Student ID) |
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| Tuesday | 2 |
Million Dollar Quartet
(a stage show/musical about johnny cash, elvis presley, carl perkins, and jerry lee lewis)
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Pritzker Pavilion
Millennium Park 201 E Randolph St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 6:30pm-7:30pm No Cover |
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The Flat Cats
(swinging jazz and blues)
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Martini Park
151 W Erie St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 7:00pm-11:30pm Free lesson: 8:00pm-8:45pm No Cover |
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| Wednesday | 3 |
John Burnett Orchestra
(big band swing)
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Green Dolphin Street
2200 N Ashland Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-11:30pm Cover: $10 |
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The Western Elstons
(country, rockabilly, western swing)
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Simon's Tavern
5210 N Clark St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:30pm-11:00pm No Cover |
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Swing Night
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Frankie's Blue Room
16 W Chicago Ave Naperville, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:30pm-8:30pm DJ: 8:30pm-Midnight Cover: $7 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Thursday | 4 |
Big C Jamboree
Host Band: Ruby Ann
(rockabilly, country, rock)
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Martyrs
3855 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:30pm-1:00am $1 suggested donation |
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Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra
(big band swing & jazz)
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The Green Mill
4802 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 |
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| Friday | 5 |
The Hoyle Brothers
(country, 2-step, western swing)
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The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 5:30pm-7:30pm No Cover |
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Carl Sonny Leyland
(boogie woogie piano)
meets Joel Paterson and The Modern Sounds
(blues, jazz, western swing)
CD Release Party |
The Green Mill
4802 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $12 |
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The Flat Cats
(swinging jazz and blues)
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Onesti Dinner Club
18 N 4th St Saint Charles, IL (map) |
Show: 7:30pm-11:00pm No Cover |
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Susie Gomez and Her Multiple Cats
(rockabilly)
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The California Clipper
1002 N California Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-1:30am No Cover |
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First Fridays - Swingin' at the Studio
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Big City Swing
1012 W Randolph St Chicago, IL (map) |
8:00pm-8:45pm: Lessons (swing, or 20s charleston) Dancing: 8:45pm-Midnight Cost: $10 |
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Java Jive
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Chicago Swing Dance Society
Ida Noyes 1212 E 59th St Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 8:00pm DJ: 9:00pm-Midnight No Cover |
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| Saturday | 6 |
The Galaxie Garage Sale with Dueling Pianos: Carl Sonny Leyland
(boogie woogie piano)
and Erwin Helfer
(boogie woogie & blues)
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Galaxie Chicago
2603 W Barry Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
9:00am-3:00pm Dueling Pianos & dancing starts up at 12:30pm; with food on the grill... No Cover |
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Carl Sonny Leyland
(boogie woogie piano)
meets Joel Paterson and The Modern Sounds
(blues, jazz, western swing)
CD Release Party |
The Green Mill
4802 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-12:00am Cover: $12 |
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The Flat Cats
(swinging jazz and blues)
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The Palm Court
@
The Drake Hotel
140 E Walton Pl Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-12:30am No Cover |
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Fulton County Line
(country, 2-step, western swing)
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The California Clipper
1002 N California Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-2:30am No Cover |
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Chicago Rebels Swing Dance Club
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The Center at North Park
10040 Addison Ave Franklin Park, IL (map) |
Doors Open: 7:30pm WCS Lesson: 8:00pm WCS DJ: 9:00pm-Midnight Lesson: $5, Dance: $10 ($6 for members) |
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| Sunday | 7 |
Jimmy Sutton and his Rock 'n' Roll Guitar
(rockabilly, r&b, blues)
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Quencher's Saloon
2401 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-Midnight No Cover |
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Sunday Night Swing
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Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer Ave Willow Springs, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:00pm-8:00pm DJ: 8:00pm-11:00pm Cover: $10 |
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SOS! (Swing On Sundays)
[wcs] |
May I Have This Dance
5246 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 6:00pm (Hustle) / 6:30pm (WCS) DJ: 7:00pm-9:00pm Cover: $10 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Monday | 8 |
Joel Paterson and The Modern Sounds
(blues, jazz, western swing)
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Katerina's
1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-Midnight Cover: $5 |
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Yoko Noge Quintet
(jazz & blues)
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Andy's Jazz Club
11 E Hubbard St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $10 (1/2 off with VIP card) [ 146KB] |
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Swing Nights at Fizz
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Fizz Bar and Grill
3220 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
DJs: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 ($4 w/Student ID) |
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| Tuesday | 9 |
Speak Easy Swing
(swing)
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Martini Park
151 W Erie St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 7:00pm-11:30pm Free lesson: 8:00pm-8:45pm No Cover |
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Swing Gitan
(jazz hot/gypsy jazz)
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Quencher's Saloon
2401 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-Midnight No Cover |
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| Wednesday | 10 |
John Burnett Orchestra
(big band swing)
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Green Dolphin Street
2200 N Ashland Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-11:30pm Cover: $10 |
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Swing Night
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Frankie's Blue Room
16 W Chicago Ave Naperville, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:30pm-8:30pm DJ: 8:30pm-Midnight Cover: $7 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Thursday | 11 | Chicago SummerDance
begins |
Spirit of Music Garden
Grant Park 601 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
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Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra
(big band swing & jazz)
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The Green Mill
4802 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 |
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| Friday | 12 | Chicago Blues Festival
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Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr Chicago, IL (map) |
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CUBE (2009)
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Chicago SummerDance
The Gina Knight Orchestra
(bluesy swing)
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Spirit of Music Garden
Grant Park 601 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Free dance lesson: 6:00pm-7:00pm Live music and dancing: 7:30pm-9:30pm No Cover |
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Sidemen Big Band
(big band jazz)
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Bill's Blues Bar
1029 Davis St Evanston, IL (map) |
Show: 6:00pm-8:30pm No Cover |
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Deep Chicago Rhythm Owls
(american roots music)
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The California Clipper
1002 N California Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-1:30am No Cover |
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X Dance
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The Center at North Park
10040 Addison Ave Franklin Park, IL (map) |
WCS Lessons: 7:30pm (beg.), 8:00pm (int.) WCS DJ: 8:30pm-Midnight Lesson and Dance: $10 ($8 for members), Dance only: $8 ($5 for members) |
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| Saturday | 13 | Chicago Blues Festival
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Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr Chicago, IL (map) |
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CUBE (2009)
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Deep Chicago Rhythm Owls
(american roots music)
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The California Clipper
1002 N California Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-2:30am No Cover |
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Chicago Jitterbug Club
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Elks Lodge (No. 1596)
4428 Midlothian Tpke Crestwood, IL (map) |
8:00pm-Midnight Donation: $8 ($5 for members) |
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| Sunday | 14 |
Flag Day
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| Chicago Blues Festival
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Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr Chicago, IL (map) |
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CUBE (2009)
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Jimmy Sutton and his Rock 'n' Roll Guitar
(rockabilly, r&b, blues)
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Quencher's Saloon
2401 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-Midnight No Cover |
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Sunday Night Swing
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Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer Ave Willow Springs, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:00pm-8:00pm DJ: 8:00pm-11:00pm Cover: $10 |
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SOS! (Swing On Sundays)
[wcs] |
May I Have This Dance
5246 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 6:00pm (Hustle) / 6:30pm (WCS) DJ: 7:00pm-9:00pm Cover: $10 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Monday | 15 |
Joel Paterson and The Modern Sounds
(blues, jazz, western swing)
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Katerina's
1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-Midnight Cover: $5 |
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Yoko Noge Quintet
(jazz & blues)
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Andy's Jazz Club
11 E Hubbard St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $10 (1/2 off with VIP card) [ 146KB] |
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Swing Nights at Fizz
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Fizz Bar and Grill
3220 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
DJs: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 ($4 w/Student ID) |
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| Tuesday | 16 |
The Flat Cats
(swinging jazz and blues)
CD Release Party |
Martini Park
151 W Erie St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 7:00pm-11:30pm Free lesson: 8:00pm-8:45pm No Cover |
| Wednesday | 17 |
The Special 20's
(blues)
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NBC Tower
455 N Cityfront Plaza Dr Chicago, IL (map) |
Dancing outside 20'x20' wood floor Full band plus horn sectin (indoors, in case of rain) Show: 11:30am-1:30pm No Cover |
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John Burnett Orchestra
(big band swing)
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Green Dolphin Street
2200 N Ashland Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-11:30pm Cover: $10 |
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The Western Elstons
(country, rockabilly, western swing)
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Simon's Tavern
5210 N Clark St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:30pm-11:00pm No Cover |
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Swing Night
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Frankie's Blue Room
16 W Chicago Ave Naperville, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:30pm-8:30pm DJ: 8:30pm-Midnight Cover: $7 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Thursday | 18 |
Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra
(big band swing & jazz)
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The Green Mill
4802 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 |
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Kim Lenz
(rockabilly)
plus Pearls Mahone and The OneEyed Jacks
(rockabilly, roots music, country)
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Bottom Lounge
1375 W Lake St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-2:00am $15 ($13 in advance) |
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| Friday | 19 |
The Hoyle Brothers
(country, 2-step, western swing)
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The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 5:30pm-7:30pm No Cover |
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Prohibition Orchestra of Chicago
(big band jazz)
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Bill's Blues Bar
1029 Davis St Evanston, IL (map) |
Show: 5:30pm-8:30pm No Cover |
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| Saturday | 20 |
Chicago SummerDance
The Hoyle Brothers
(country, 2-step, western swing)
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Spirit of Music Garden
Grant Park 601 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Free dance lesson: 6:00pm-7:00pm Live music and dancing: 7:30pm-9:30pm No Cover |
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Swing Dancing
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First Evangelical Free Church
5255 N Ashland Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:00pm-7:30pm DJ: 7:30pm-10:00pm No Cover |
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Chicago Rebels Swing Dance Club
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The Center at North Park
10040 Addison Ave Franklin Park, IL (map) |
Doors Open: 7:30pm WCS Lesson: 8:00pm WCS DJ: 9:00pm-Midnight Lesson: $5, Dance: $10 ($6 for members) |
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| Sunday | 21 |
Summer Solstice
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12:46 AM CDT | |
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Father's Day
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Lindy on the Lake
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Bistro on the Lake
10 E Fullerton Pkwy Chicago, IL (map) |
DJ: 1:00pm-4:00pm No Cover |
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Chicago SummerDance
John Burnett Orchestra
(big band swing)
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Spirit of Music Garden
Grant Park 601 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Free dance lesson: 4:00pm-5:00pm Live music and dancing: 5:00pm-7:00pm No Cover |
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Sunday Night Swing
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Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer Ave Willow Springs, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:00pm-8:00pm DJ: 8:00pm-11:00pm Cover: $10 |
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Jimmy Sutton and his Rock 'n' Roll Guitar
(rockabilly, r&b, blues)
|
Quencher's Saloon
2401 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-Midnight No Cover |
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SOS! (Swing On Sundays)
[wcs] |
May I Have This Dance
5246 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 6:00pm (Hustle) / 6:30pm (WCS) DJ: 7:00pm-9:00pm Cover: $10 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Monday | 22 |
Joel Paterson and The Modern Sounds
(blues, jazz, western swing)
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Katerina's
1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-Midnight Cover: $5 |
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Yoko Noge Quintet
(jazz & blues)
|
Andy's Jazz Club
11 E Hubbard St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $10 (1/2 off with VIP card) [ 146KB] |
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Swing Nights at Fizz
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Fizz Bar and Grill
3220 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
DJs: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 ($4 w/Student ID) |
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| Tuesday | 23 |
The Special 20's
(blues)
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Martini Park
151 W Erie St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 7:00pm-11:30pm Free lesson: 8:00pm-8:45pm No Cover |
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The Flat Cats
(swinging jazz and blues)
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Fulton Lounge
955 W Fulton Market Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 6:30pm-7:00pm Show: 7:00pm-11:00pm Lesson: $5, Show: No Cover |
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| Wednesday | 24 |
John Burnett Orchestra
(big band swing)
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Green Dolphin Street
2200 N Ashland Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-11:30pm Cover: $10 |
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Swing Night
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Frankie's Blue Room
16 W Chicago Ave Naperville, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:30pm-8:30pm DJ: 8:30pm-Midnight Cover: $7 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Thursday | 25 |
The Flat Cats
(swinging jazz and blues)
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Giddings Plaza
Lincoln Square 4731 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 7:00pm-9:30pm No Cover |
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The Hoyle Brothers
(country, 2-step, western swing)
Woodbox Gang
(acoustic, punk, country)
C&E Jug Band |
Martyrs
3855 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $8 |
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Alan Gresik's Swing Shift Orchestra
(big band swing & jazz)
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The Green Mill
4802 N Broadway Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 |
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Killer Diller Record Hop
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Simone's
960 W 18th St Chicago, IL (map) |
DJs: 9:30pm-1:30am No Cover |
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| Friday | 26 | Taste of Chicago
begins |
Grant Park
301 S Columbus Dr Chicago, IL (map) |
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The Hoyle Brothers
(country, 2-step, western swing)
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The Empty Bottle
1035 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 5:30pm-7:30pm No Cover |
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Ruby Ann
(rockabilly, country, rock)
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Ventrella's
4947 N Damen Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-2:00am Suggested Donation: $5 |
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Josh Kalmus
(acoustic blues)
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The California Clipper
1002 N California Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-1:30am No Cover |
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Bluetopia
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American Tango Institute
325 N Hoyne Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 8:00pm-9:00pm (blues dancing) DJ: 9:00pm-2:00am Cover: $8 |
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| Saturday | 27 |
Chicago SummerDance
Swing Nouveau
(high energy 30s, 40s, and 50s jump swing)
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Spirit of Music Garden
Grant Park 601 S Michigan Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Free dance lesson: 6:00pm-7:00pm Live music and dancing: 7:30pm-9:30pm No Cover |
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Dan Whitaker and the Shinebenders
(country)
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The California Clipper
1002 N California Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 10:00pm-2:30am No Cover |
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Galaxie Nite
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Galaxie Chicago
2603 W Barry Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
DJ: 10:00pm-2:00am Cover: $8 donation |
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Chicago Jitterbug Club
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Elks Lodge (No. 1596)
4428 Midlothian Tpke Crestwood, IL (map) |
8:00pm-Midnight Donation: $8 ($5 for members) |
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| Sunday | 28 |
Lindy on the Lake
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Bistro on the Lake
10 E Fullerton Pkwy Chicago, IL (map) |
DJ: 1:00pm-4:00pm No Cover |
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Jimmy Sutton and his Rock 'n' Roll Guitar
(rockabilly, r&b, blues)
|
Quencher's Saloon
2401 N Western Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-Midnight No Cover |
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Sunday Night Swing
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Willowbrook Ballroom
8900 Archer Ave Willow Springs, IL (map) |
Lesson: 7:00pm-8:00pm DJ: 8:00pm-11:00pm Cover: $10 |
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SOS! (Swing On Sundays)
[wcs] |
May I Have This Dance
5246 N Elston Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
Lesson: 6:00pm (Hustle) / 6:30pm (WCS) DJ: 7:00pm-9:00pm Cover: $10 (Lesson and DJ), $5 (DJ only) |
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| Monday | 29 |
Joel Paterson and The Modern Sounds
(blues, jazz, western swing)
|
Katerina's
1920 W Irving Park Rd Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 8:00pm-Midnight Cover: $5 |
|
Yoko Noge Quintet
(jazz & blues)
|
Andy's Jazz Club
11 E Hubbard St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $10 (1/2 off with VIP card) [ 146KB] |
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|
Swing Nights at Fizz
|
Fizz Bar and Grill
3220 N Lincoln Ave Chicago, IL (map) |
DJs: 9:00pm-1:00am Cover: $6 ($4 w/Student ID) |
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| Tuesday | 30 |
The Flat Cats
(swinging jazz and blues)
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Martini Park
151 W Erie St Chicago, IL (map) |
Show: 7:00pm-11:30pm Free lesson: 8:00pm-8:45pm No Cover |
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