Free Live Music in Chicago

15 upcoming concerts and live music events

Discover free performances across Chicago. Venues and dates updated daily.

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Music Exchange- Sounds of Spring

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Thu, May 7 · 19:00:00
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Duets: A Tribute Concert

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Sat, May 9 · 19:00:00
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Lillian Sophia Urresti's Senior concert

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Sat, May 9 · 19:00:00
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Golden Hour Featuring B4Lasers & 4RIENDS

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Sat, May 9 · 19:00:00
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Live Music with Sophia Lucia

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Tue, May 12 · 19:00:00
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Golden Hour Featuring CBBeatz

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Sat, May 16 · 19:00:00
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SUNDAY 2PM Dose Grateful Dead Tribute at Tony D's

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Sun, May 17 · 19:00:00
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Golden Hour Featuring Martin Metzger Flamenco-Jazz Duo w/ Juan Pastor

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Thu, May 21 · 19:00:00
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50 Rhythms of Grace

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Sun, May 24 · 19:00:00
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Free concert: Picosa

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Sun, May 31 · 19:00:00
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SUNDAY 2PM w/ Arklight at Tony D's

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Sun, May 31 · 19:00:00
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Free Blues Friday Featuring Will Tilson

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Fri, Jun 5 · 19:00:00
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SUNDAY 2PM Beggars Banquet Stones Tribute at Tony D's

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Sun, Jun 7 · 19:00:00
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Big Daddy Weave Worship Concert

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Thu, Jun 11 · 19:00:00
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SUNDAY 2PM Torn Creed Tribute at Tony D's

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Sun, Jun 14 · 19:00:00
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Free Live Music in Chicago

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