Rock, Pop, Etc.
BARENAKED LADIES, LIZ PHAIR, JASON MRAZ perform at “Miracle on State Street V” (a portion of proceeds benefits La Rabida Children’s Hospital & Research Center). Sold out. Sat 12/6, 7:30 PM, Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State. 312-263-1138 or 312-902-1500.
CATHERINE AVE. Free in-store performances. Sat 11/29, 8 PM, Borders Books & Music, 1144 Lake, Oak Park. 708-386-6927. Fri 12/5, 8 PM, Borders Books & Music, 15160 S. La Grange Rd., Orland Park. 708-460-7566.
DALE FRANCIS Free in-store performance. Sat 12/6, 8 PM, Borders Books & Music, 1500 16th, Oak Brook. 630-574-0800.
JANE’S ADDICTION, KORN, 311, DASHBOARD CONFESSIONAL, AFI perform at Q101’s “Twisted 10” (a portion of proceeds benefits the Matt White Cure ALS Foundation). Sat 12/6, 6 PM, Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim, Rosemont. 847-635-6601 or 312-559-1212.
JOHN MAYER, THORNS All-ages. Fri 11/28, 7 PM, Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim, Rosemont. 847-635-6601 or 312-559-1212.
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GRIFFIN’S PUBLIC HOUSE 2710 N. Halsted: No cover. Tuesdays, 8 PM, open mike hosted by Nancy Antevski. Wednesdays, 9:30 PM, Jack Straw. Thursdays, 9 PM, Speargrass with Bobby Georges. 773-525-7313.