Music venues in Chicago, IL
Ranked by how many different directory artists have played each room, from shows on record.
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- 1Chop ShopVenue type not on record
91 bands · 101 shows · last show Oct 1, 2026
Books rock, electronic, indie
Next show Thu, Oct 8 · Don West
- 2Mayne StageTheater or performing arts center
33 bands · 39 shows · last show Sep 20, 2015
Books rock, indie, alternative
- 3SpybarVenue type not on record
30 bands · 39 shows · last show May 29, 2026
Books electronic, rock, hip-hop
Next show Fri, Oct 16 · Kevin Saunderson
- 4Smoke & MirrorsVenue type not on record
19 bands · 20 shows · last show Apr 17, 2026
Books electronic, punk, rock
Next show Thu, Oct 8 · Ivy Lab
- 5Aragon BallroomMusic venue
16 bands · 16 shows · last show not on record
Books rock, alternative, metal
Next show Sat, Oct 10 · JPEGMAFIA
- 6OutsetVenue type not on record
10 bands · 10 shows · last show not on record
Books electronic, indie, rock
Next show Wed, Oct 7 · The Jungle Giants
- 7Civic Opera HouseTheater or performing arts center
8 bands · 14 shows · last show Dec 13, 2018
Books rock, alternative, electronic
- 8Riviera TheatreTheater or performing arts center
8 bands · 8 shows · last show not on record
Books metal, hardcore, rock
Next show Wed, Oct 14 · Alvaro Diaz
- 9Soldier 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
- 10Navy PierPark or plaza
7 bands · 8 shows · last show not on record
Books electronic, pop, blues
Next show Sat, Oct 10 · David Choi
- 11Symphony Center-ILArts organization
6 bands · 6 shows · last show not on record
Books jazz, classical, rock
Next show Sat, Nov 14 · Andrew Bird
- 12Ramova TheatreTheater or performing arts center
5 bands · 5 shows · last show not on record
Books metal, rock, electronic
Next show Fri, Oct 30 · Ne Obliviscaris
- 13Le Nocturne ChicagoVenue type not on record
4 bands · 4 shows · last show Sep 27, 2026
Books electronic, hip-hop, pop
- 14RadiusEvent space
4 bands · 4 shows · last show not on record
Books electronic, rock, hardcore
Next show Fri, Oct 30 · Borgore
- 15The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds)Fairground or festival grounds
4 bands · 4 shows · last show not on record
Books indie, rock, alternative
Next show Sun, Oct 11 · Interpol
- 16Rockefeller Memorial ChapelHouse of worship
3 bands · 3 shows · last show May 6, 2023
Books ambient, electronic, experimental & noise
- 17The AuditoriumConcert hall or auditorium
3 bands · 3 shows · last show not on record
Books folk & acoustic, alternative, electronic
Next show Fri, Oct 9 · Beck
- 18Rosa's LoungeMusic venue
2 bands · 3 shows · last show Oct 6, 2026
Books ambient, blues, electronic
Next show Sat, Oct 10 · Dave Herrero
- 19Masada NightclubNightclub
2 bands · 2 shows · last show Aug 1, 2026
Books electronic
Next show Sat, Oct 10 · DJ Heather
- 20ArtifactVenue type not on record
1 bands · 1 shows · last show not on record
Books electronic
Next show Sat, Oct 31 · Ranger Trucco
- 21Avondale Music HallMusic venue
1 bands · 1 shows · last show not on record
Books alternative, electronic, hip-hop
Next show Fri, Nov 6 · Sophie Hunter
- 22Cermak HallEvent space
1 bands · 1 shows · last show not on record
Books electronic, indie, industrial & goth
Next show Fri, Oct 23 · bassvictim
- 23Huntington Bank Pavilion at Northerly IslandAmphitheater
1 bands · 1 shows · last show not on record
Books electronic
Next show Sat, May 15 · Two Friends
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- 1Mayne Stage
- 2Aragon Ballroom
- 3Outset
- 4Civic Opera House
- 5Riviera Theatre
- 6Soldier Field
- 7Navy Pier
- 8Symphony Center-IL
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