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61 Acoustic Folk shows · 29 venues

Tuned to Acoustic Folk //Intimate storytelling spun from gentle acoustic fingerpicking, warm vocal harmonies, and the timeless, dusty spirit of front-porch gatherings.

MON JUL 27•Old Town School of Folk Music

indie folk/singer-songwriter

Billie Marten

Ethereal LyricistDelicate · Introspective · Lyrical

MON JUL 27•Beat Kitchen

indie pop/indie rock

Bermuda Search Party

Energetic Boston GroovesUplifting · Vibrant · Funky

MON JUL 27•SPACE

blues/modern blues

Yates McKendree

Blues VirtuosoSoulful · Vintage · Polished

TUE JUL 28•FitzGerald's

americana/alt country

Shannon McNally

Cosmic American RootsSoulful · Timeless · Gritty

TUE JUL 28•Metro

alternative pop/indie folk

Paris Paloma

Feminine Rage IconHaunting · Orchestral · Visceral

TUE JUL 28•Beat Kitchen

alternative metal/country rock

Royale Lynn

Hard Rock RenegadeGritty · Metallic · Resonant

TUE JUL 28•SPACE

psychedelic rock/folk

WhiteWolfSonicPrincess

Midwest Mystic RockersEclectic · Dreamy · Expansive

TUE JUL 28•Thalia Hall

alternative rock/psychedelic rock/acoustic

Red Vox

Vinesauce-Born Rock VisionariesMelodic · Hazy · Driven

Super Guitar Bros

Virtuoso Game TranslatorsIntricate · Warm · Playful

TUE JUL 28•Park West

DOES

Fukuoka Garage RockersDriving · Sharp · High-energy

WED JUL 29•FitzGerald's

alt country/americana

Otis Gibbs

Hoosier TroubadourRaspy · Social · Honest

WED JUL 29•Judson & Moore Distillery

alt country/folk rock

Joelton Mayfield

Texas Heart, Nashville SoulPoignant · Dusty · Reflective

WED JUL 29•FitzGerald's

americana/folk rock

Beth Bombara

Midwest StorytellerDusty · Honest · Resilient

WED JUL 29•Thalia Hall

pop/singer-songwriter

Audrey Hobert

The Witty Pop ArchitectSmart · Melodic · Honest

WED JUL 29•Empty Bottle

indie folk/singer-songwriter/slowcore

Brotherkenzie

Midwest Indie-FolkRaw · Intimate · Melodic

Dirt Buyer

Brooklyn Slowcore PurveyorFragile · Weird · Emo

WED JUL 29•Ravinia

bluegrass/newgrass

The Kody Norris Show

Retro Bluegrass ShowmenFast · Niddy-Gritty · Traditional

WED JUL 29•Lincoln Hall

indie pop/singer-songwriter/alternative r&b

Bixby

Dutch Indie PopGentle · Storytelling · Melodic

J.Y.N.

Chicago Indie ReflectionMelancholic · Precise · Atmospheric

WED JUL 29•Hideout

indie rock/alternative rock/alt country

Creature Comfort

Heartland IndieEarnest · Gritty · Melodic

Holy Joke

Chicago Scene NewcomersTwangy · Introspective · Energetic

The Knockaround Band

Pop-Rock OptimistsBright · Catchy · Driven

WED JUL 29•Garcia's

indie pop/alternative

Bella Kay

Bedroom Pop MelancholyLo-fi · Vulnerable · Dreamy

WED JUL 29•Vic Theatre

indie rock/post-punk

Wet Leg

Deadpan Post-Punk RevivalWitty · Scrappy · Funky

WED JUL 29•Outset

bedroom pop/indie pop/alternative pop

BETWEEN FRIENDS

Bedroom Pop VisionariesHazy · Sun-drenched · Melodic

FINGY

Hyper-Vibrant Queer ClubEclectic · Fun · Bouncy

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TUE JUL 28•Subterranean

newgrass/jam band

Wax Monkey

Jamgrass RamblersPickin' · Fluid · Organic

WED JUL 29•SPACE

bluegrass/newgrass

The Wilder Flower

Blue Ridge TraditionalistsCrisp · Acoustic · Soulful

WED JUL 29•Bottom Lounge

alternative pop/country rock

CMAT

Global Pop ProvocateurWitty · Country-inflected · Anthemic

THU JUL 30•The Venue

celtic rock/folk punk

Young Dubliners

Celtic Rock MainstaysBoisterous · Traditional · Rowdy

FRI JUL 31•Empty Bottle

honky tonk/americana

The Hoyle Brothers

Windy City Honky TonkClassic · Twangy · Authentic

FRI JUL 31•Radius

country folk/alternative pop

Trixie Mattel

The Skinny LegendKitsch · Heartland · Polished

SAT AUG 1•Ravinia

acoustic/folk pop

The Laurie Berkner Band

Kids' Folk AuthorityGentle · Playful · Acoustic

SAT AUG 1•FitzGerald's

Chris Pierce

Americana Soul AuthorityGrit · Truth · Grace

SUN AUG 2•Northwestern University Louis Room

americana/bluegrass

Watchhouse

Modern Americana VanguardIntimate · Lyrical · Rootsy

SUN AUG 2•Northwestern University

americana/bluegrass

Watchhouse

Modern Americana VanguardIntimate · Lyrical · Rootsy

SUN AUG 2•Schubas

country/americana

Waylon Wyatt

Modern Outlaw CountryAcoustic · Gritty · Authentic