Best Live Music in Chicago This Summer

Music has healing power. It has the ability to take people out of themselves for a few hours. -Elton John

Experiencing live music is something I’ve missed so much over this past year, so I’m really looking forward to taking it in this summer.

Friends – go out and get some!

Porch Jams Series – Lakeview
Various locations in Lakeview and Roscoe Village
Sunday afternoons. Tickets required.

Rush Hour Concerts – Gold Coast
5:45-6:30
Tuesdays
St. James Cathedral
65 E Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611

Tuesdays on the Terrace – Jazz in the Gold Coast
5:30 – 7 pm
Now through August 31
Museum of Contemporary Art
220 E Chicago Ave
Chicago, IL 60611

Summer Music Series – Streeterville
3 pm daily
Now through Labor Day
The Northman Beer & Cider Garden
233 East Riverwalk
Chicago, IL 60601

Copernicus Center Summer Outdoor Music Series – Jefferson Park
Saturdays
6 pm & 8 pm
5216 W. Lawrence Avenue
Chicago, IL 60630

Lakeview Orchestra – Outdoor Summer Chamber Music Concert – Lincoln Park
August 29
2:00 pm to 3:30 pm
458 W Eugenie Street
Chicago, IL 60614