Live music in Plainfield, IL

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Live music this week

15 shows across Plainfield this week. All events →

Sunday, August 16 3 shows
  • 1pm

    The Chicago Big Band Ballroom Dance -

    Naperville Arthur Murray, 2811 Patriots Lane, Naperville · verified Aug 16
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    Experience a ballroom dance set to a live 10-piece orchestra at Naperville Arthur Murray. Step onto the floor or relax and listen as the band plays classics from across the years. Admission is $20 at the door.

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  • 2pm

    Jason Benefield @ Blind Corner/Go Brewing

    Plainfield, IL · verified Aug 16
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    Enjoy live music from Jason Benefield at Blind Corner/Go Brewing.

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  • 6pm

    The Sunday Scramble: Music, Markers, & Magic at Metro Bar & Grill

    Metro Grill & Bar, 2019 Essington Rd, Joliet · verified Aug 16
    Free

    Unwind with a round of Singo at Metro Grill & Bar, a music-driven game where a song plays and you mark the matching square. It is free to take part, with a local twist on winning. Let the week’s stress fade with songs and lighthearted competition.

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Tuesday, August 18 1 show
  • 7pm

    Tuesday SINGO at Nash Vegas Saloon in Oswego

    Nash Vegas Saloon, 61 S Main St, Oswego · verified Aug 16
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    At Nash Vegas Saloon, bingo gets a musical twist with a bingo-style game built around songs and prizes awarded throughout the night. There are chances to win entrees and appetizers, plus a progressive jackpot that can reach $600. Singing along is optional and encouraged.

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Wednesday, August 19 1 show
  • 6:30pm

    𝗦.𝗜.𝗡.𝗚.𝗢.The Big Money Music Night at Backroads Burger & Bar in Plainfield

    Backroads Burger & Bar, 13717 US-30, Plainfield · verified Aug 16
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    Wrap up the day at Backroads Burger & Bar with a music-themed game night featuring new themes each week, complimentary food throughout the evening, and a live progressive jackpot. Come ready to play and see if you can take home a win.

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Thursday, August 20 3 shows
  • 6:30pm

    Rock The Block with Hi Infidelity

    Block 59, 404 IL-59, Naperville · verified Aug 16
    Free

    Part of the Block 59 Summer Concert Series, this free community concert brings live music to the green with Hi Infidelity. Spread out a blanket, grab a bite nearby, and soak up summer vibes while the band delivers high-energy classic rock and 80s arena rock. Free tickets are available through Eventbrite. No alcohol is permitted on the green. Known around Chicago and the surrounding suburbs, Hi Infidelity performs year-round at bars, festivals, corporate events, and private celebrations.

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  • 7pm

    8/20- InFunktious Duo: Live @ Potter’s Place (Naperville)

    Potter's Place, 29 W Jefferson Ave, Naperville · verified Aug 16
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    Taking place in Naperville, this event has been moved to a new date after a prior scheduling change.

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  • 7:30pm

    2026 NMGC Summer Concert: BROADWAY Under the Stars

    Naperville Community Concert Center, 71 Central Park Rd, Naperville · verified Aug 16
    Free

    This no-cost summer concert at the Naperville Community Concert Center presents a variety of Broadway music, plus a guest performance by Outbound Acapella.

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Friday, August 21 5 shows
  • 5pm

    Sounds on 66: The Rangers at City Square

    City Square, 79 N Chicago St, Joliet · verified Aug 16
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    Week 12 of Sounds on 66 welcomes The Rangers to City Square in Downtown Joliet, right across from the Rialto Square Theatre. Expect a lively blend of honky tonk, country rock, and Midwestern twang, with tight guitar work, a fiddle-forward sound, and storytelling that tips its hat to Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, and Charley Crockett. The band champions a back-to-basics spirit that keeps the roots of country music front and center. Admission is free and the atmosphere is friendly for all ages. Thanks to Joliet’s Social District, drinks purchased from participating downtown spots in an official cup can be enjoyed throughout City Square during the show. When the concert winds down, the night continues around downtown with live music, food, and drinks at places such as Chicago Street Pub, Richardson's, The Forge, The Blue Taco, Mousa, CUT158 Chophouse, Audiophil's, Juliet's Tavern, Judge's, and Azul Celeste. This installment of Sounds on 66 is part of Joliet’s summer-long celebration of Route 66, live music, and downtown culture.

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  • 6:30pm

    Second Hand Soul Band | Joliet Park District | Fri Aug 21 | 6:30 pm

    Preservation Park, 710 Taylor St, Joliet · verified Aug 16
    Free

    Second Hand Soul Band performs at Preservation Park as part of Concerts in the Park, a free outdoor concert series. Guests are welcome to pack a picnic and bring lawn chairs for a comfortable, laid-back experience on the lawn.

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  • 7pm

    Song Swap - Jason Benefield & Heather Mall

    Black Dog Vinyl Cafe, 16108 S Route 59, Plainfield · verified Aug 16
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    A Song Swap at Black Dog Vinyl Cafe in Plainfield, Illinois features special guest Heather Mall with Jason Benefield hosting.

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  • 8pm

    Friday Night Tunes with Singo at Roasti's in Plainfield

    Plainfield, IL · verified Aug 16
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    At Roasti's in Plainfield, a Singo music showdown features a host cueing up quick song snippets while participants test their ears and race for prizes. The atmosphere is loud, bold, and playfully spirited from start to finish.

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  • 9pm

    Hillbilly Rockstarz @ NashVegas Saloon

    Nash Vegas Saloon 61 S Main St, Oswego, IL 60543, United States, 61 S Main St, Oswego · verified Aug 16
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    Hillbilly Rockstarz performs at Nash Vegas Saloon, offering a night centered on fun and good company. A relaxed vibe and plenty of music set the tone for a feel-good time.

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Saturday, August 22 2 shows
  • 1pm

    Porch & Park Music Fest 2026!

    Joliet · verified Aug 16
    Free

    Now in its fifth year, this free-to-attend, family-friendly music festival brings a mix of live performances to the porches of historic homes in the afternoon, then concludes with an evening concert at Preservation Park. Families will find activities for children, along with art booths and craft vendors. Local bites will be available from Moe Joe's.

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  • 9pm

    Off the Charts Returns to Draft Picks Naperville Sat Aug 22

    Plainfield, IL · verified Aug 16
    Free

    Off the Charts returns to Draft Picks Naperville with a longer set full of high-octane guitars, catchy choruses, and plenty of momentum. Expect crowd-pleasing singalongs and dance-floor staples in a performance that takes center stage and fills the room. Drinks are pouring, the kitchen is open, and the atmosphere is primed for a lively night. There is no cover.

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