The free four-day festival kicks off on Thursday in the Bridgeport neighborhood and will be held in Millennium Park on Friday ...

Also around the area this weekend, a big prize for fastest dinosaur at the Field Museum and a busy weekend at Ravinia ...

at The Venue. Grammy-nominated blues icon John Primer has led The Real Deal Blues Band since 1995. Primer has indisputedly helped build the sound and style of Chicago Blues. Primer appears on more ...

Chicago festival season is in full swing. People packed Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park on Saturday for the second day ...

and Muddy Waters — often called the “father of Chicago blues” — have played the venue too. Going to a show here can transport you to Spain while immersing you in Chicago’s deep musical ...

The Chicago Blues Festival brings out the best in the local scene all weekend—and here are a few dozen shows to prove it.

My favorite venue in town is City Winery ... Riffing off the Delta blues, Chicago musicians created their own signature sound ...

Harold Washington Library staffer Sarah Zimmerman shares a commemorative brochure from the fourth annual Chicago Blues Festival ... the Zanzibar—all those venues and many more are gone.

Guy plays a string of a dozen or so concerts at his home venue, drawing legions of his faithful fans. “Sometimes, when I play his club, he’ll come onstage,” says Chicago blues singer ...

No list of Chicago music venues would be complete without the House of Blues. Located right on the river, this venue combines Southern-inspired décor with a diverse lineup of talent, offering ...