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The Hawk Winter Music Festival

Chicago Afrobeat Project

This new fest, organized by the League of Chicago Music Venues (see the Meter), features three days of music at multiple venues. A special $20 “Hawk Pass,” which can be purchased at participating venues, will get you into all the shows you can handle on Sunday (it’s not available for Friday or Saturday). For more information go to www.thehawkchicago.org.

Friday 2/17
Saturday 2/18 | Sunday 2/19

7:00 David Mead, Matthew Ryan. $15.
Schubas | 3159 N. Southport | 773-525-2508

8:00 Andy Zipf, Mike Reeb, Josh Harty. free A
Uncommon Ground Cafe | 3800 N. Clark | 773-929-3680

9:00 Johnnie Bassett, Sharon Lewis, Harmonica Hinds. $15.
Buddy Guy’s Legends | 754 S. Wabash | 312-427-0333

9:00 Tim Reynolds, Dearborn. $15, $12 in advance.
Double Door | 1572 N. Milwaukee | 773-489-3160 or 312-559-1212

9:00 B.B. King, Henry Butler. Sold out.
House of Blues | 329 N. Dearborn | 312-923-2000 or 312-559-1212

9:00 Stars critic choice, the Elected. Sold out.
Metro | 3730 N. Clark | 773-549-0203 or 312-559-1212

9:00 Undertow Orchestra with Dave Bazan, Vic Chesnutt, Mark Eitzel & Will Johnson critic choice. $18, $16 in advance, 18+.
Park West | 322 W. Armitage | 773-559-1212

9:30 Palaxy Tracks, Roommate, Velvetron. $8.
Hideout | 1354 W. Wabansia | 773-227-4433

10:00 Ruiners (see the Treatment), Quitters, Hard Lessons. $8.
Empty Bottle | 1035 N. Western | 773-276-3600 or 866-468-3401

10:00 Monday Michiru, Theaster Gates. $25, $20 in advance.
HotHouse | 31 E. Balbo | 312-362-9707

10:00 Oteil & the Peacemakers, Lefty Collins Duo. $15.
House of Blues Back Porch Stage | 329 N. Dearborn | 312-923-2000

10:00 Chicago Afrobeat Project, Fareed Haque Group. $12, $10 in advance.
Martyrs’ | 3855 N. Lincoln | 773-404-9494 or 800-594-8499

10:00 Brandi Carlile, Gib Droll, Teddy Geiger. Sold out.
Schubas | 3159 N. Southport | 773-525-2508

Saturday 2/18
Friday 2/17 | Sunday 2/19

Noon  Children's show featuring the Wee Hairy Beasties with Jon Langford & Sally Timms. $8; free for children 2 and under. A
Martyr's | 3855 N. Lincoln | 773-404-9494 or 800-594-8499

8:00 Aerin Tedesco & Andrea Bunch, Sam Shaber. free A
Uncommon Ground Cafe | 3800 N. Clark | 773-929-3680

9:00 Aloha, DJ Bald Eagle, Mother Hubbard, J2K. $8.
Hideout | 1354 W. Wabansia | 773-227-4433

9:00 Rik Emmett Band, Enuff Z’nuff. $20, $18.50 in advance.
House of Blues | 329 N. Dearborn | 312-923-2000 or 312-559-1212

9:00 JT & the Clouds, Cameron McGill & What Army, Katie Todd Band, Brad Peterson. $9, 18+.
Metro | 3730 N. Clark | 773-549-0203 or 312-559-1212

9:00 Splean. $35.
Martyrs’ | 3855 N. Lincoln | 773-404-9494 or 800-594-8499

9:30 Eddie C. Campbell, Sammy Fender, Eric Noden. $15.
Buddy Guy’s Legends | 754 S. Wabash | 312-427-0333

9:30 Bad News Jones, Tabakin, Blend, Animate Objects. $8.
Double Door | 1572 N. Milwaukee | 773-489-3160 or 312-559-1212

10:00 Returnables (see the Treatment), Dials, Negligents. $8.
Empty Bottle | 1035 N. Western | 773-276-3600 or 866-468-3401

10:00 Oteil & the Peacemakers, Lefty Collins Duo. $15.
House of Blues Back Porch Stage | 329 N. Dearborn | 312-923-2000

10:00 Ariel Pink critic choice, Belong, Volcano! $10, $8 in advance.
Schubas | 3159 N. Southport | 773-525-2508

10:30 Tiempo Libre. $25, $20 in advance.
HotHouse | 31 E. Balbo | 312-362-9707

Sunday 2/19
Friday 2/17 | Saturday 2/18

2:00 Famoudou Don Moye Sextet. $15. A
HotHouse | 31 E. Balbo | 312-362-9707

2:00 Children’s show with Julie Frost & the Old Town School of Folk Music Wiggleworms. free A
Metro | 3730 N. Clark | 773-549-0203

5:45 Trapt, 1000 Foot Crutch, Inept. $17. A
House of Blues | 329 N. Dearborn | 312-923-2000 or 312-559-1212

7:00 Hummingbiird, BFF, Justin Sconza, Cracklin Moth, Alison Breitman. $8.
Martyrs’ | 3855 N. Lincoln | 773-404-9494 or 800-594-8499

7:00 Pete Schmidt, Amanda Crumley, Kathy Greenholdt. free A
Uncommon Ground Cafe | 3800 N. Clark | 773-929-3680

8:00 Lonesome Organist, Mucca Pazza. $8.
Hideout | 1354 W. Wabansia | 773-227-4433

8:00 Old School Freight Train (see the Treatment), Kelly Kessler & Whippoorwill. $10, $8 in advance.
Schubas | 3159 N. Southport | 773-525-2508

9:00 Byther Smith. $10.
Buddy Guy’s Legends | 754 S. Wabash | 312-427-0333

9:00 Nick Tremulis Orchestra, Langford Band, Rick Rizzo. $15.
HotHouse | 31 E. Balbo | 312-362-9707

9:00 Open jam with Matthew Skoller. $7.
House of Blues Back Porch Stage | 329 N. Dearborn | 312-923-2000

9:30 Black Angels critic choice, Sleepers, Danger. $8.
Empty Bottle | 1035 N. Western | 773-276-3600 or 866-468-3401


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