Music venues in Chicago, IL

Ranked by how many different directory artists have played each room, from shows on record.

All venues Club 16 Private Event Space 2 Bar 4 Theater 9 Brewery / Winery 2 Other 3 700+ 1 Electronic 24 Rock 40 Hip-hop 12 Alternative 33 Indie 30 Ambient 4 Has upcoming shows

The roomMusic venue 14 Theater or performing arts center 9 Bar or pub 4 Arena or stadium 2 Brewery, winery or distillery 2 Event space 2 Indoor 37 Outdoor 5 Indoor & outdoor 1 Listening room (estimated) 4

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2 venues shown59 with shows on record

1
The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)Fairground or festival grounds
8 bands · 9 shows · last show Oct 6, 2026
Books indie, rock, alternative
Next show Wed, Oct 7 · Malcolm Todd
2
Soldier FieldVenue type not on record
7 bands · 15 shows · last show not on record
Books rock, alternative, pop
Next show Fri, May 28 · The Womack Sisters

1The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)
2Soldier Field

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