Tri-Cities Live Music Events: March 27-30

Performances in Batavia, Geneva and St. Charles on Thursday through Sunday.

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*Below are “listed” start/end times — actual play times tend to vary. The 🎟️ symbol indicates an admission fee. Links to band/event info are provided where available.

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Thursday (3/27)

✔️ Dave Ramont: Preservation | Geneva | 6-9PM

✔️ Grant Milliren: Alter Brewing | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ PBJ: Evenflow | Geneva | 9PM

✔️ Infunktious Duo: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9PM

Friday (3/28) 

✔️ Jake Mack: Foxfire | Geneva | 4-6:30PM

✔️ Live music: Crosstown Pub | Batavia | 5:30-8:30PM

✔️ Live Music: D & G Brewing | St. Charles | 6PM

✔️ Drew Clausen | Squire Ale House | Campton Hills | 6-10PM

✔️ Nate Krause: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Kristen Rose Kelly: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM

✔️ Junkyard Groove: Grainology | Batavia | 7-10PM

🎟️ Crawford’s Daughter: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7PM

✔️ Live Music: McNally’s Pub | St. Charles | 7PM

✔️ Kris Rab: Global Brew Tap House | St. Charles | 7PM

✔️ Olds Fashioneds: Sturdy Shelter Brewing | Batavia | 7PM

🎟️ The Chicago Experience: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 7:30PM

✔️ Johnny Burnett: Rox City Grill | St. Charles | 7:30PM

🎟️ NIU Steelband: Norris Cultural Arts Center | St. Charles | 7:30PM

✔️ Wally Swiatly: Foxfire | Geneva | 7:30-10:30PM

🎟️ Jump - America’s Van Halen Experience: Arcada Theater | St. Charles | 8PM

🎟️ Matthew Muneses & Arman Sangalang: Hunt House | St. Charles | 8PM

🎟️ Davina & The Vagaonds: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM

🎟️ DJ Kardiak: Studio 64 | St. Charles | 8:30PM

✔️ Dave Ramont: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM

🎟️ Hairbangers Ball: EvenFlow | Geneva | 9PM

🎟️ Invisible Cartoons: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM

Saturday (3/29) 

✔️ Sam Wyatt: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 2-5PM

✔️ Live music: Crosstown Pub | Batavia | 5:30-8:30PM

✔️ Jason Blake: Riverlands Brewing | St. Charles | 6PM

✔️ Jacquelyn Vale: The Wine Exchange | St. Charles | 6-9PM

✔️ Ernie Hendrickson: Preservation | Geneva | 6:30-10PM

🎟️ Emma & The Dilemma Band: Pollyanna Brewing | St. Charles | 7PM

✔️ Saint Astro: Grainology | Batavia | 7-10PM

🎟️ Pino Farino Band & No Limit: Evenflow | Geneva | 7PM

✔️ Dave Eno: Foxfire | Geneva | 7:30PM

✔️ Afternoon Logic: Rox City Grill | St. Charles | 7:30PM

🎟️ Elite Four Jazz Band: Hunt House | St. Charles | 8PM

✔️ Severe: Alibi | St. Charles | 8PM

✔️ Live Music: McNally’s Pub | St. Charles | 8PM

🎟️ YNTO - Rush Tribute: Arcada Theater | St. Charles | 8PM

🎟️ DJ Kardiak: Studio 64| St. Charles | 8:30PM

🎟️ Jimmy Nick and Don’t Tell Mama: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 8:30PM

✔️ Jason Benefield: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 9-11PM

🎟️ Katy Guillen and The Drive: The House Pub | St. Charles | 9:30PM

Sunday (3/30) 

✔️ Frankie Smiles: Livia | Geneva | 11-2PM

✔️ Brandon Reisdorf: Preservation | Geneva | 1-4PM

✔️ Petra & Dennis: St. Charles Library | 2-3PM

🎟️ Sinatra Music Sunday: Club Arcada | St. Charles | 3:30-7PM

🎟️ Katie Sullivan: McNally’s | St. Charles | 4PM  

✔️ Bluegrass Sunday - Fireside: Sidecar Supper Club | Batavia | 4-7PM

🎟️ Wayne Messmer - Life is a Ballgame: Moonlight Theatre | St. Charles | 7:30PM

🎵 Looking for an Open Jam? There’s a group for that

Check out the Fox Valley Jammers Club on Facebook.

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