Chicago/ Arts & Culture
Published on April 12, 2019
3 great music events in Chicago this weekendPhoto: Krys Amon/Unsplash

If you love live music, there's no time like the present when it comes to getting out and about in Chicago. From a neo-vintage music fest to a silent dance party, here are the local shows worth checking out this weekend.

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Roaring City Festival 2019

Come out to the Roaring City Festival this Saturday in Logan Square. Don't miss stage acts, circus clowns, swing-style bands and more. The music lineup includes headliners Defunk of Calgary; Slynk of Australia; Sepiatonic of Portland.

When: Saturday, April 13, 3 p.m.- Monday, April 15, 1:30 a.m.
Where: Logan Square Auditorium, 2539 N. Kedzie Blvd.
Admission: $25 (Saturday ONE DAY Ticket); $25 (Sunday ONE DAY Ticket)

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Acid Mothers Temple / Yamantaka /Sonic Titan @ The Empty Bottle

Score tickets to see the touring rock band Yamantaka/Sonic Titan this Saturday at Empty Bottle. Hailing from Montreal, this art collective describes its style as "Noh-Wave" and  includes core members Ruby Kato Attwood and Alaska B. Look out for songs from "DIRT," the group's third album. Open to adults 21 and over.

When: Saturday, April 13, 8:30 p.m.
Where: The Empty Bottle, 1035 N. Western Ave.
Admission: $12

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Silent Party at Subterranean (HeadphonesOnWorldOff)

Head down to Subterranean on Friday night for a silent dance party. Three DJs spinning your favorite hip-hop, EMD and Top 40 will compete for the right to grace your headphones. Adjust the station to match your friends' rhythm, or take your headphones off to chat it up with fellow ravers.

When: Saturday, April 13, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave.
Admission: $10 (Headphone Rental (Presale); $15 (Headphone Rental (Day of Show))

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