March is getting off to a bit of a slow start. I think the month of March knows that I will be spending most of April skulking about in various venues for an absurd number of shows. March is telling me that I need to get my sleep, I think.
Monday, March 1
The Ike Reilly Assassination, Schubas. 8 pm, $10
Richard Shindell, Antje Duvekot; SPACE. 8 pm, $15-25
Tuesday, March 2
Nothing
Wednesday, March 3
Alicia Keys, Allstate Arena (6920 Mannheim Rd., Rosemont). 7:30 pm, $49.50-125
Thursday, March 4
John Prine, Rialto Square Theatre (102 N Chicago, Joliet). 8 pm, $46.50-86.50
Sara Watkins, SPACE. 8 pm, $15-25
Angelique Kidjo, Lincoln Hall. 8 pm, $30
Friday, March 5
Black Joe Lewis and the Honeybears, Lincoln Hall. 10 pm, sold out
Robyn Hitchcock, Schubas. 10:30 pm, sold out
Saturday, March 6
Robyn Hitchcock, SPACE. 8 pm, $23-25
Rhett Miller, FitzGerald’s (6615 Roosevelt, Berwyn). 9 pm, $15
The Blacks, Schubas. 10 pm, $12
Sunday, March 7
Punch Brothers ft. Chris Thile, Old Town School of Folk Music. 5 pm and 8 pm, $18-22
The Magnetic Fields, Harris Theater. 7:30 pm, $30-35
The Avett Brothers, The Low Anthem; House of Blues. 9 pm, sold out