Live Music Event History
December 11 through December 15 Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and Karaoke!
Wednesday December 11
7:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Host:
The Masters Collection
Every second thursday of the month!
Thursday December 12
8:00 PM
Miles Minor
Miles Minor has made a name for himself in the Chicago blues scene, thrilling audiences with his extraordinary guitar skills
Friday December 13
9:00 PM
Pilsen Holiday Bar Crawl
With DJ Papa G
Saturday December 14
2:00 PM
Featuring Chicago Rock Cover and Originals!
Saturday December 14
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday December 15
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday December 15
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
December 4 through December 8 Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday December 4
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Host:
Antoine Anthony and the Chicago Players
Every first thursday of the month!
Thursday December 5
8:00 PM
Wild Western Avenue Roots Ensemble
Performing with The Rust Riders and Thrifty Kid
Country, Folk, and Western Swing
Friday December 6
9:00 PM
This week:
Chris Larumbe and Emil Rojo
Saturday December 7
3:00 PM
A tribute to the music of The Cars with CryOfLove
Saturday December 7
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday December 8
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday December 8
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
November 27 through December 1 Live Events
Thanksgiving Eve
Absolute Cranberries - A Tribute
Los Radios
English and Spanish Favorites
Wednesday November 27
9:00 PM
A Chicago based band featuring Psychedelic Progressive Rock. Prepare your mind, body, and soul!
Saturday November 30
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday December 1
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday December 1
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
November 20 through November 24 Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday November 20
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Juan Gabriel Tribute
Every third thursday of the month!
Thursday November 21
8:00 PM
This week:
Piraguas Y Piropos
A Cuatro, Guitar, & Percussion Traditional Puertorican Folk
Music Ensemble based in Chicago!
Saturday November 23
3:00 PM
and the beer joint jumpers
A Talented country singer, songwriter, and multi instrumentalist based out of Nashville, Tennessee!
Saturday November 23
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday November 24
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday November 24
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
November 13 through November 17 Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday November 13
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection
Every second thursday of the month!
Thursday November 14
8:00 PM
Azulado Bros
Rock En Spanglish!
Featuring Blues, Mexican punk, Detroit soul, and Colombian cumbias
Friday November 15
9:00 PM
OvejaNegra is Chicago's original PunkSteady band featuring a radical musical homage to Psychedelic rock, and Latin Soul
Saturday November 16
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday November 17
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday November 17
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
November 6 through November 10th Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday November 6
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Antoine Anthony and the Chicago Players
Every first thursday of the month!
Thursday November 7
8:00 PM
Model-J, The Shelles, and Reality Bites
Model-J is playing a tribute to women rockers, and is joined by The Shelles featuring an Amy Winehouse tribute, and Reality Bites featuring 90s and 00s rock!
Friday November 8
9:00 PM
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova!
Featuring Bohemiam Sounds
Saturday November 9
3:00 PM
Resident artist Evil Band takes the stage as Chicago's only tribute to the music of Interpol!
Saturday November 9
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday November 10
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday November 10
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
October 30th through November 3rd Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday October 30
8:00 PM
Neon Noir and Violent Themmes
Join us this Halloween for post Punk classics with Neon Noir and a tribute to Violent Femmes presented by Violent Themmes!
Thursday October 31
9:00 PM
Tony French
Blues and Roots music featuring Tony French and accompanied by James Weigle on Dobro and Lap Steel!
Friday November 1
8:00 PM
This week:
Emil Rojo and Chris Larumbe
Saturday November 2
3:00 PM
A unique cover band playing Rock & Roll, Blues, and music from the 50’s-2023
Saturday November 2
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday November 3
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday November 3
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
October 23rd through October 27th Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday October 23
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays One Year Anniversary
This Weeks Hosts:
Joshua Robertson and the Saints!
Every fourth thursday of the month!
Thursday October 24
8:00 PM
Troubadours Of Rhythm
Milwaukee's finest early Jazz, Blues, and Hokum musicianers!
Friday October 25
9:00 PM
Register now to visit 9 Pilsen bars with Halloween themed parties and drinks!
Saturday October 26
12pm - 6pm
A Cuatro, Guitar, & Percussion Traditional Puertorican Folk Music Ensemble based in Chicago!
Saturday October 26
3:00 PM
Evil Catz Entertainment presents the Villians Ball at The Tonk! Dress as your favorite villian and enjoy live music entertainment
Saturday October 26
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday October 27
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday October 27
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
We proudly serve our meats in the traditional Memphis-style of barbecue: dry-rubbed meats slow roasted over wood and charcoal, with our signature sauces served on the side.
October 16th through October 20th Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday October 16
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays One Year Anniversary
This Weeks Hosts:
Juan Gabriel Tribute
Every third thursday of the month!
Thursday October 17
8:00 PM
Mike Hanisch
A talented singer-songwriter and a self-producing artist originating from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Michael has been creating original music since 2018
Friday October 18
9:00 PM
Private event 3pm - 8:30pm
Join us afterwards for live music featuring
Emil Rojo Y El Sismo
Saturday October 19
A latin soul fusion ensemble that infuses together psychedelic sounds with earthy grooves!
Saturday October 19
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday October 20
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday October 20
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
We proudly serve our meats in the traditional Memphis-style of barbecue: dry-rubbed meats slow roasted over wood and charcoal, with our signature sauces served on the side.
October 9th through October 13th Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday October 9
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays One Year Anniversary
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection
Every second thursday of the month!
Thursday October 10
8:00 PM
Restaurant Closed
Closed for private event.
Host your special event at The Tonk! Contact us today
Friday October 11
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian Sounds
Saturday October 12
3:00 PM
Join us for BBQ and a Power Pop Experience with The Six Five Four!
Saturday October 12
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday October 13
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday October 13
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
We proudly serve our meats in the traditional Memphis-style of barbecue: dry-rubbed meats slow roasted over wood and charcoal, with our signature sauces served on the side.
October 2nd through October 6th Live Events
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday October 2
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays One Year Anniversary
This Weeks Hosts:
Antoine Anthony and the Chicago Players
Every first thursday of the month!
Thursday October 3
8:00 PM
Gina Marie and the Golden Bucks!
Album Release!
Pastures Of Plenty drops October 4th, see it live at The Tonk! Featuring blends of the most iconic sounds of the American music experience
Friday October 4
9:00 PM
This week:
Featuring
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday October 5
3:00 PM
Karaoke
Join us this Saturday for Rhythm and Ribs hosted by Danny Blanco!
Saturday October 5
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday October 6
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday October 6
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
We proudly serve our meats in the traditional Memphis-style of barbecue: dry-rubbed meats slow roasted over wood and charcoal, with our signature sauces served on the side.
September 25th through September 29nd
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday September 25
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Joshua Robertson and the Saints!
Every fourth thursday of the month!
Thursday September 26
8:00 PM
Latin Grooves
A Cuatro, Guitar & Percussion Trio based in Chicago!
Saturday September 28
3:00 PM
The Valhalla Led Zeppelin Experience at The Tonk!
Saturday September 28
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday September 29
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday September 29
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of September 18th through September 22nd 2024
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday September 18
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Tribute to Juan Gabriel!
Featuring Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez! Every third thursday
of the month!
Thursday September 19
8:00 PM
Tributo A Mana! Hosted by Chicago Rock Ensemble Tributos! Give Tribute to the best spanish rock bands in Latin America!
Friday September 20
9:00 PM
Harvey Lightyear is an independent artist from the south side of Chicago!
Saturday September 21
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday September 22
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday September 22
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of September 11th through September 15th 2024
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday September 11
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection featuring Tracy Baker! Every second thursday of the month!
Thursday September 12
8:00 PM
Featuring all styles of country and western music with beautiful layered vocals! Dry County Line is an original band formed in Chicago during 2014!
Friday September 13
9:00 PM
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian Sounds
Saturday September 14
3:00 PM
Enjoy delicious BBQ while watching the fight this saturday at The Tonk!
Saturday September 14
9:00 PM
Evil Band is a resident artist at The Tonk and Chicago's only tribute to the music of Interpol!
Saturday September 14
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday September 15
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday September 15
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of September 4th through September 8th 2024
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday September 4
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Antoine Anthony and the Chicago Players! Every first thursday of the month!
Thursday September 5
8:00 PM
Rock N' Roll is back again at The Tonk!
Friday September 6
9:00 PM
This week:
Featuring
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday September 7
3:00 PM
OvejaNegra is Chicago's original PunkSteady band featuring Roots Ska, Chicha, Calypso, and Rocksteady with a radical musical homage to Psychedelic rock, and Latin Soul
Saturday September 7
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday September 8
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday September 8
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of August 28th through September 1st 2024
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday August 28
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Joshua Robertson and the Saints
Every fourth thursday of the month!
Thursday August 29
8:00 PM
Playing Chicago blues worldwide for over 25 years
Friday August 30
9:00 PM
Blending 60s psychedelia with power pop and Americana blues, Totem Frogs captivates with electrifying live shows and is from Chicago to audiences worldwide.
Saturday August 31
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday September 1
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday September 1
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of August 21 through August 25 2024
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday August 21
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Biologica Y Su Combo
Latin Jazz
Thursday August 22
8:00 PM
A latin soul fusion ensemble that infuses together psychedelic sounds with earthy grooves!
Friday August 23
9:00 PM
Latin Grooves
A Cuatro, Guitar & Percussion Trio based in Chicago!
Saturday August 24
3:00 PM
New Clear Fusion is playing original funky rock and R&B tunes!
Frantastic Sound System is playing zydeco, roots rock, cowboy
blues, and more!
Saturday August 24
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday August 25
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday August 25
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of August 14 through August 18 2024
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday August 14
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Tribute to Juan Gabriel!
Featuring Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez! Every third thursday of
the month!
Thursday August 15
8:00 PM
A Chicago based Jazz Funk Quintet
Bryan Flip on Bass, George Grunditz on Tenor Saxophone, Hayden Larsen on Tenor Saxophone, Jimmy Kowalczyk on the kit, and Alex Rodroguez on Guitar
Friday August 16
9:00 PM
Featuring Rumba, Flamenco, and Whimsical sounds!
Saturday August 17
3:00 PM
An Italian Mambo Ensemble founded in Pilsen, Chicago!
Saturday August 17
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday August 18
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday August 18
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of August 8 through August 11 2024
Karaoke Wednesdays
Rhythm and Ribs
This weeks host:
Danny Blanco
New music and spanish Karaoke!
Wednesday August 7
8:00 PM
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection featuring Tracy Baker! Every second thursday of the month!
Thursday August 8
8:00 PM
La Voz De Oro De Zacapu
The Golden Voice of Zacapu
Friday August 9
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian Sounds
Saturday August 10
3:00 PM
Evil Catz Entertainment presents Stupid Girl:
A tribute to garbage with Girl Crush! A girl powered cover band!
Saturday August 10
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday August 11
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday August 11
7:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Weekend of August 1 through August 4 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Antoine Anthony and the Chicago Players!
Every first thursday of the month!
Thursday August 1
8:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday August 3
3:00 PM
Evil Catz Entertainment presents:
Back To The Future Tribute!
Billboard top 100s Featuring Danny Blanco
Saturday August 3
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday August 4
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday August 4
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
July 24 through July 28 2024
July 17 through July 21 2024
July 10 through July 14 2024
July 3 through July 7 2024
Holiday
The Tonk will be closed Wednesday through Friday in celebration of 4th of July!
The Tonk will reopen for regular hours this Saturday!
Wednesday July 3
Thursday July 4
Friday July 5
This week:
This week:
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday July 6
3:00 PM
Latin Grooves
A Cuatro, Guitar & Percussion Trio based in Chicago!
Saturday July 6
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday July 7
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday July 7
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of June 27 through June 30 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Joshua Robertson and the Saints!
Every fourth thursday of the month!
Thursday June 27
8:00 PM
An artistic blend of Rock, Jazz, Samba, Pop, and more!
Friday June 28
9:00 PM
Two sibling musicians combine talents in a Nu Jazz production!
Saturday June 29
3:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday June 30
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday June 30
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of June 20 through June 23 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Tribute to Juan Gabriel!
Featuring Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez! Every third thursday of
the month!
Thursday June 20
8:00 PM
American Roots, Rock n Roll, Blues, Rockabilly, and Soul since 1999!
Saturday June 21
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Dave Herrero
Original contemporary roots and blues music!
Saturday June 22
3:00 PM
Come meat our friends in Sunny Pilsen! House Of Sol Block Party from 12 to 10pm and After Party begins at 10pm!
Saturday June 22
10:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday June 23
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
An authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday June 23
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of June 13 through June 16 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection featuring Tracy Baker! Every second thursday of the month!
Thursday June 13
8:00 PM
A blues powerhouse with over five decades of musical experience and a lineup of Chicago's finest, for a night of unforgettable blues, soul and RNB!
Friday June 14
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Müsila and Emil Rojo
World Jam!
Saturday June 15
3:00 PM
A Chicago based rock band that features a unique sound and a newly released single Age Gap!
Saturday June 15
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday June 16
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday June 16
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of June 6 through June 9 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Antoine Anthony and the Chicago Players! Every first thursday of the month!
Thursday June 6
8:00 PM
Turning junk into music with homemade instruments!
Friday June 7
6:00 PM
A Misfits Tribute Band performs with a Classic Punk Rock Band!
Friday June 7
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday June 8
3:00 PM
A ragtag crew of minstrels bringing NoLA trad jazz to Sweeet ol' ChiTown!
Saturday June 8
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday June 9
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s!
Sunday June 9
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of May 30 through June 2 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Jeremy Jones & The Black Phoenix
Thursday May 30
8:00 PM
A Chicago based Rock n' Roll Trio, featuring Rockabilly Blues!
Friday May 31
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Saturday June 1
3:00 PM
Emil Rojo & El Sismo is back and brings Latin-Soul fusion music! Featuring special guest Killer Diller who combines Rock n' Roll with Rockabilly!
Saturday June 1
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday June 2
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday June 2
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of May 23 through May 26 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Joshua Robertson & The Saints
Thursday May 23
8:00 PM
Originally from Chicago, Viano and The Wave feature roots from gospel, rock, funk, bossa nova, jazz, R&B, and folk
Friday May 24
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Piraguas & Piropos
Saturday May 25
3:00 PM
Experience the magic of Soda Stereo like never before with Cultura Pop, the ultimate tribute band dedicated to honoring Argentina’s legendary musical icons
Saturday May 25
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday May 26
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday May 26
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of May 16 through May 19 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Juan Gabriel Tribute
Featuring Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez
Thursday May 16
8:00 PM
OvejaNegra is Chicago's original PunkSteady band featuring Roots Ska, Chicha, Calypso, and Rocksteady with a radical musical homage to Psychedelic rock, and Latin Soul
Friday May 17
9:00 PM
This week:
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday May 18
3:00 PM
Live Burlesque to the Music of Interpol! Featuring Evil, a 2024 resident artist at The Tonk
Saturday May 18
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday May 19
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday May 19
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of May 9 through May 12 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection
Thursday May 9
8:00 PM
A Chicago-based band that performs Rock, Blues, and Country music
Friday May 10
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Dave Herrero
Blues
Saturday May 11
3:00 PM
A blues powerhouse that combines over five decades of musical experience with a lineup of Chicago's finest, for a night of unforgettable blues and soul
Saturday May 11
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday May 12
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday May 12
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of May 2 through May 5 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Antoine Experience
Thursday May 2
8:00 PM
A four piece band from Chicago founded by José Alfredo. Madera Once is a longtime HonkyTonk BBQ Favorite!
Friday May 3
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian sounds
Saturday May 4
3:00 PM
American Blues, jazz, country, soul, and rock n’ roll inspired from Middle Eastern classical and folk music!
Saturday May 4
7:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday May 5
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday May 5
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of April 25 Through May 28 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Joshua Robertson & The Saints
Thursday April 25
8:00 PM
Featuring Rumba, Flamenco, and Whimsical sounds!
Friday April 26
9:00 PM
This week:
This week:
Piraguas & Piropos
Traditions from Puerto Rico
Saturday April 27
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Presented by Light Society and Evil Catz Entertainment
Saturday April 27
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday April 28
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday April 28
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of April 18 - 21 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Juan Gabriel Tribute
Featuring Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez
Thursday April 18
8:00 PM
Milwaukee's finest early Jazz, Blues, and Hokum musicianers!
Friday April 19
9:00 PM
This week:
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday April 20
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
A talented singer-songwriter and a self-producing artist originating from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Michael has been creating original music since 2018 and recently released "The Time Between The Lights" in February 2024.
Saturday April 20
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday April 21
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday April 21
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Weekend of April 11 - 14 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection
Thursday April 11
8:00 PM
A unique cross country experience coming to The Tonk!
Friday April 12
8:00 PM
This week:
Giovani Revelle
Alma Y Americana
Saturday April 13
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Playing Chicago blues worldwide for over 25 years
Saturday April 13
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday April 14
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday April 14
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
April 4 - April 7 2024
Blues artist and singer-songwriter playing blues roots music and guitar since age 13!
Friday April 5
8:00 PM
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian Sounds
Saturday April 6
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Evil Catz Entertainment presents Sad Songs: A tribute to the artists that make you feel. Performed by artist Danny Blanco!
Saturday April 6
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday April 7
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday April 7
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
March 28 - March 31 2024
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Joshua Robertson & The Saints
Thursday March 28
8:00 PM
A ragtag crew of minstrels bringing NoLA trad jazz to Sweeet ol' ChiTown!
Friday March 29
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Alternative Unplugged! Featuring Ian Leith and David Hayes
Saturday March 30
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Chicago's premier rockabilly band returns to The Tonk!
Saturday March 30
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday March 31
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday March 31
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
March 21 - 24
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez
Tribute to Juan Gabriel
Thursday March 21
8:00 PM
This week:
Piraguas & Piropos
Saturday March 23
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
A tribute to Alice In Chains and Queens of the Stone Age
Featuring A Little Bitter & Ricky Liontones!
Saturday March 23
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday March 24
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday March 24
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
March 14 - 17 Live Events:
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Masters Collection featuring Tracy Baker
Thursday March 14
8:00 PM
Originally from Green Bay, WI, Billy Flynn has been playing Blues since 1975!
Friday March 15
8:00 PM
This week:
Emil Rojo Y El Sismo
Playing during the St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl!
Saturday March 16
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
A Chicago based four piece band playing original rock and country music since 2021!
Saturday March 16
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday March 17
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday March 17
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
March 7 - March 10 Live Events
A talented singer-songwriter from Chicago. Known for high energy live shows featuring funk, pop, and rock music!
Friday March 8
9:00 PM
Saturday March 9
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday March 10
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday March 10
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
February 29 - March 3 Live Events
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
Antoine Anthony, The Masters Collection ft Tracy Baker, and Joshua Robertson of the Saints
Thursday February 29
8:00 PM
A four piece band from Chicago founded by José Alfredo. Madera Once is a longtime HonkyTonk BBQ Favorite!
Friday March 1
8:00 PM
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian Sounds
Saturday March 2
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Strokes Tribute Performances by D'fferent Strokes and Evil
Band
With Evil Catz Entertainment
Saturday March 2
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday March 3
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday March 3
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
February 22 - 25 Live Events
Open Jam Thursdays
This Weeks Hosts:
The Antoine Experience, The Masters Collection, and Joshua Robertson
Thursday February 22
8:00 PM
A blues powerhouse that combines over five decades of musical experience with a lineup of Chicago's finest, for a night of unforgettable blues and soul.
Friday February 23
8:00 PM
This week:
Piraguas & Piropos
Traditions from Puerto Rico
Saturday February 24
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
A Chicago-based quartet that masterfully mixes acoustic rock/pop classics with traditional bluegrass, new-grass, and country, in engaging original compositions.
Saturday February 24
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday February 25
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday February 25
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
February 14 - 18 Live Music Events
Join us for a Valentine's Day Celebration At The Tonk!
Dine-in begins at 4:00 PM
Wednesday February 14
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
This Weeks Host:
Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez
Tribute to Juan Gabriel
Thursday February 15
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
A talented singer-songwriter and a self-producing artist originating from Tulsa, Oklahoma. Michael has been creating original music since 2018 and recently released "The Time Between The Lights" in February 2024.
Friday February 16
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Join us for an unforgettable night of music with Chicago's own Southside Bandits Inc. and Young Bride, in a dynamic and captivating performance.
Saturday February 17
8:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday February 18
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday February 18
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
February 8 - 11 Live Music Events
This Weeks Host:
The Masters Collection
The Masters Collection is a network of independent artists that come together under one umbrella for the purpose of musical production and performance.
Thursday February 8
8:30 PM - 11:30 PM
Woodrow Hart & the Haymaker melds pre-electric genres with Chicago punk's spirit, creating a sound that's both nostalgic and fresh.
Friday February 9
8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
This week:
Neil Dixon Smith
A solo guitarist specializing in old school popular, classical, and folkloric Latin American music, honed through a decade-long apprenticeship with Chilean master Alfonso Chacon.
Saturday February 10
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Experience the electrifying legacy of Jimi Hendrix in our tribute event, where talented performers bring to life the soulful riffs and groundbreaking sounds of the guitar virtuoso.
Saturday February 10
8:00 PM
Come watch the game and enjoy mouth watering BBQ at The Tonk!
Club Crib and the Chicago Cellar Boys will return Feb 18!
February 1 - 4 Live Music Events
This Weeks Host:
The Antoine Experience
Thursday February 1
8:30 PM - 12:00 AM
A ragtag crew of minstrels bringing NoLA trad jazz to Sweeet ol' ChiTown!
Friday February 2
7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
This week:
Gonzalo Cordova
Bohemian Sounds
Saturday February 3
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Miles Minor has made a name for himself in the Chicago blues scene, thrilling audiences with his extraordinary guitar skills
Saturday February 3
9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday February 4
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday February 4
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
January 25 - 28 Live Music Events
This Weeks Host:
Joshua Robertson & The Saints
Thursday January 25
8:30 PM - 12:00 AM
New Orleans style brass band, bringing the Louisiana sizzle to you all night!
Friday January 26
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
This week:
Piraguas & Piropos
Traditions from Puerto Rico
Saturday January 27
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
A Chicago-based band that performs Rock, Blues, and Country music
Saturday January 27
9:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul
Sunday January 28
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s
Sunday January 28
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
January 18th - 21st live music events:
This Weeks Host:
Ian Valetin and Mimi Martinez
Tribute to Juan Gabriel
Thursday January 18
8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
American Roots, Rock n Roll, Blues, Rockabilly, and Soul since 1999!
Friday January 19
9:00 PM
This week:
Tierra Roja Duo
Music from Cuba and Mexico
Saturday January 20
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Experience the magic of Soda Stereo like never before with Cultura Pop, the ultimate tribute band dedicated to honoring Argentina’s legendary musical icons
Saturday January 20
9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday January 21
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s.
Sunday January 21
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
January 11th - 14th live music events:
Open Jam Thursdays
A network of independent artists that perform together under one umbrella
Thursday January 11
8:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday January 14
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s.
Sunday January 14
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
January 4th - 7th live music events:
Playing Chicago blues worldwide for over 25 years
Friday January 5
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Club Crib is a Chicago-based one of a kind musical and visual trio featuring Live R&B and Soul!
Sunday January 7
3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Authentic and bold approach in interpreting the jazz and hot dance styles of the 1920s and 1930s.
Sunday January 7
7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Open for dine-in:
Wednesday - Friday: 4PM - LATE
Saturday - Sunday: 12PM - LATE
Open for carry-out:
Wednesday – Sunday
11am - 11pm
Closed
Monday - Tuesday: Closed
Tuesday: Open for catering only
1800 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60608
Direct orders: (312) 226-7427