If you love to take advantage of the live music offerings near you, this week offers several great reasons to leave the house.
From a silent dance party to a drum clinic, read on for a local music to-do list to fill your calendar this week.
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Chicago Drum Exchange Presents: An Evening with Aaron Spears
From the event description:
Drummer extraordinaire Aaron Spears will be conducting his first ever drum clinic in Chicago where he will be playing, answering your questions and sharing his experiences as being one of the industry's most in-demand drummers.
When: Wednesday, July 3, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Chicago Music Exchange, 3316 N. Lincoln Ave.
Price: Free
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John Maus/Spaces of Disappearance
From the event description:
The Empty Bottle is thrilled to welcome back the maestro of minimalism John Maus to our humble stage. Broadly cut from the synth-pop cloth, he's woven glimmering melodies and cryptic lyrics into a cloak of infinite meaning, genuine grace and absurdist humor over the course of three defining albums since 2006.
When: Thursday, July 4, 8:30 p.m.
Where: The Empty Bottle, 1035 N. Western Ave.
Price: $25
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5th of July Day Party at Old Crow Wrigleyville - Red, White & Booze!
From the event description:
Celebrate America's independence the right way at the best country bar in Wrigleyville, Old Crow Smokehouse! Enjoy the freedoms of our nation with a drink in hand as you listen to a live country band!
When: Friday, July 5, 2-7 p.m.
Where: Old Crow Smokehouse Wrigley, 3506 N. Clark St.
Price: $10-$15
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Urban Fêtes presents: Silent "Trap & Twerk" Party Chicago
From the event description:
Chicago: Get ready to experience our livliest silent party yet! Urban Fêtes is adding a special "Trap & Twerk" twist to their signature Silent Party series.
When: Friday, July 5, 10 p.m.-2 a.m.
Where: LITE, 215 W. Ontario
Price: $20
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Tuesday Night Sunset Cocktail Cruise
From the event description:
Soak up gorgeous sights, like Navy Pier, the John Hancock Center, downtown Chicago and more, as you party with a live DJ playing top 40, pop, dance and hip-hop hits. With classic bar bites for purchase and a cash bar, the party's not stopping anytime soon, and there’s plenty of room to get your groove going aboard the yacht’s three stylish, climate-controlled interior decks.
When: Tuesday, July 2, 6:30 p.m.
Where: The Mystic Blue, 600 E. Grand Ave.
Price: $12
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Parking in Chicago can be tough, especially during popular events. To find free or cheap parking and to book parking in advance, see this map of Chicago parking from SpotAngels. And to get there by public transportation, check the CTA's website for nearby stations and schedules.
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