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Concerts June 21-27: Billy Joel and Stevie Nicks, Violent Femmes, Freddy Jones Band

Friday, June 21

Hey Day Happy Hour: 4-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 21-22, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by Dan Asio on Friday and Elexa Dawson on Saturday. Free. heynonny.com.

Billy Joel & Stevie Nicks: 7 p.m. Friday, June 21, at Soldier Field, 1410 Special Olympics Drive, Chicago. $89.50-$850. soldierfield.com.

Justin Timberlake’s “The Forget Tomorrow World Tour”: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 21-22, at the United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago. $75-$375. unitedcenter.com.

Rachael Davis: 7:30 p.m. Friday, June 21, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Folk, blues, country and pop. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

Arcada Country Music Fest: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Award-winning country music group Lonestar announces the addition of singer/songwriter Drew Womack as the group’s lead singer. With special guests Six Gun Sally and The Heels. $39-$89. arcadalive.com.

Big Suit: All-Star Tribute to Talking Heads: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. A collective of nine musicians performing the music of the Talking Heads. $39-$49. desplainestheatre.com.

Chiquis’ “Diamantes Tour”: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. The two-time Latin Grammy Awards winner performs. $37.50-$157.50. rosemont.com.

Chris Smither with special guest BettySoo: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Blues and American folk music. $20-$40. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Hairbangers Ball: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at Sideouts, 4018 W. Roberts Road, Island Lake. ’80s hair rock tribute band. Tickets start at $15. 3dsideouts.com.

John Primer: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway Ave., Aurora. The Grammy-nominated blues icon performs. $20-$25. themusicvenue.org.

Three Dog Night will perform with special guest Asia at 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at RiverEdge Park in Aurora. Courtesy of RiverEdge Park

Three Dog Night with special guest Asia featuring John Payne: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at RiverEdge Park, 360 N. Broadway, Aurora. Gates open at 6 p.m. Standing-room only in front of the stage; bag chairs in designated areas; bag chairs and blankets on the grass. General admission: $37. paramountaurora.com.

Violent Femmes with the Chicago Philharmonic: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at Ravinia Festival, 201 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. Violent Femmes plays their debut album in its entirety. $48-$95. ravinia.org.

WITCH with Rahill: 8 p.m. Friday, June 21, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. W.I.T.C.H. (We Intend To Cause Havoc) was the biggest rock band in Zambia in the 1970s and spearheaded a new genre dubbed “Zamrock.” $25-$270. thaliahallchicago.com.

Nightcap Music: 9:30-11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, June 21-22, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by Nick Sarpinato on Friday and Kathryn Sherman on Saturday. Free. heynonny.com.

Saturday, June 22

Brothers Osborne’s “Might As Well Be Us Tour”: 7 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Salt Shed Outdoors, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. Country music duo brothers T.J. and John Osborne perform. $49.50-$119.50. saltshedchicago.com.

Doo Wop Project: 3 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Five Broadway stars with their all-star band perform a show that features renditions of classic doo wop hits and “doowopified” versions of contemporary hits. $29-$59. desplainestheatre.com.

Little Feat + Los Lobos: 7 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Ravinia Festival, 201 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. $49-$125. ravinia.org.

A Brothers Revival, Tribute to The Allman Brothers Band: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest. A tribute to The Allman Brothers Band that features former Allman Brothers Band member David “Rook” Goldflies. $29-$39. gortoncenter.org.

Kevin Mileski: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Finger-style guitarist, seasoned piano player and vocalist Kevin Mileski performs. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

“Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in Concert” begins at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Auditorium Theatre in Chicago. Courtesy of The Silverman Group Inc.

Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in Concert”: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago. The Chicago Philharmonic performs Ludwig Göransson’s Oscar- and Grammy-winning score to “Black Panther” live to a screening of the movie, joined by Senegalese tama drummer Massamba Diop. Tickets start at $69. auditoriumtheatre.org.

Freddy Jones Band: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Sideouts, 4018 W. Roberts Road, Island Lake. The band will mark the 30th anniversary of their biggest hit, “In a Daydream.” Tickets start at $25. 3dsideouts.com.

Hombres G’s “40 Aniversario Tour 2024”: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim Road, Rosemont. $59.50-$199.50. rosemont.com/allstate.

Jon McLaughlin: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Singer/songwriter Jon McLaughlin performs. $25-$30. evanstonspacemusic.com.

The Heels: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Canada’s pop-country queens The Heels perform on the Legends Stage in Rock ‘N Ravioli, with special guest Irene Michaels. $15-$25. arcadalive.com.

Los Lonely Boys, with vocalist/guitarist Henry, bassist/vocalist Jojo and drummer/vocalist Ringo Garza, perform at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. Courtesy of Los Lonely Boys

Los Lonely Boys: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Vocalist/guitarist Henry, bassist/vocalist Jojo and drummer/vocalist Ringo Garza have been playing and touring together since they were teenagers. $39-$99. arcadalive.com.

Nick Wiesner: 8 p.m. Saturday, June 22, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway Ave., Aurora. Soft rock/indie. $15. themusicvenue.org.

Sunday, June 23

Dollar Giraffes: 2:30 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at Sideouts, 4018 W. Roberts Road, Island Lake. Original and cover band playing rock, alternative, folk, pop and reggae. $20-$80. 3dsideouts.com.

Zach Bryan/Morgan Wallen Barn Burner Tribute Concert: 4 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Adam Lee and Jason McNabb perform an outdoor Barn Burner Tribute concert to country music superstars Zach Bryan and Morgan Wallen. $25. gortoncenter.org.

Doo Wop Project: 5 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Five Broadway stars with their all-star band perform a show that features renditions of classic doo wop hits and “doowopified” versions of contemporary songs. $29-$59. arcadalive.com.

Album Covers performs Tom Petty “Full Moon Fever”: 7-11 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway Ave., Aurora. Album Covers will perform both sides of “Full Moon Fever” by Tom Petty. $20-$25. themusicvenue.org.

Michael Feinstein performs “Because of You: My Tribute to Tony Bennett” at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park on Sunday, June 23. Associated Press

Michael Feinstein: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at Ravinia Festival, 201 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. Michael Feinstein performs “Because of You: My Tribute to Tony Bennett,” featuring the Carnegie Hall Big Band. $40-$90. ravinia.org.

Roberto Carlos: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. $47.50-$197.50. rosemont.com.

Middle Kids with Gordi: 8 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. Rock. $25. thaliahallchicago.com.

Russ “It Was You All Along” North American Tour: 8 p.m. Sunday, June 23, at the United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago. Russ performs with special guests 6LACK and Melii. $35.50-$125.50. unitedcenter.com.

Monday, June 24

Juan Pastor’s Chinchano with Andrew Lawrence Trio: 7:30 p.m. Monday, June 24, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Jazz and Peruvian rhythmic traditions. $15-$22. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Pedro The Lion “In the Round” with Squirrel Flower: 8 p.m. Monday, June 24, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. $27.50. thaliahallchicago.com.

Tuesday, June 25

The Kid Laroi will bring his “First Time Tour 2024” to the Aragon Ballroom in Chicago on Tuesday, June 25. Associated Press

The Kid Laroi’s “First Time Tour 2024": 6 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, at the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, 1106 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. Tickets start at $76.50. livenation.com.

Mike Conrad Trio: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Jazz. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

Joep Beving “In the Round”: 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 25, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. $35. thaliahallchicago.com.

Wednesday, June 26

“Birdman” Live with Antonio Sánchez: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at Ravinia Festival, 201 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. Grammy-winning composer Antonio Sánchez celebrates the 10th anniversary of the film “Birdman,” which will be screened alongside a live performance of the score. $40-$70. ravinia.org.

Nicole Kestler Trio: 7:30-10 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Jazz. Free, but a two-drink or equivalent minimum is required. desplainestheatre.com.

Outfits for Elephants, A Tribute to Jason Isbell: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Covers of Jason Isbell’s songs. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

The Dirty Dozen Brass Band: 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Brass band. $30. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Itzy 2nd World Tour “Born To Be”: 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. South Korean girl group Itzy performs. $57.50-$157.50. rosemont.com.

Pallbearer with REZN and The Keening: 8 p.m. Wednesday, June 26, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. $25-$35. thaliahallchicago.com.

Thursday, June 27

Kid Whiskey Duo: 7 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Sideouts, 4018 W. Roberts Road, Island Lake. Acoustic country and rock covers. 3dsideouts.com.

Michael Cleveland & Flamekeeper: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Ravinia Festival, 201 Ravinia Park Road, Highland Park. Bluegrass fiddler. $35. ravinia.org.

Miles Minor: 7:30-10 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Blues. Free, but a two-drink or equivalent minimum is required. desplainestheatre.com.

Melissa Ferrick: 8 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. $25-$32. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Greg Jacks & Brother Help: 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 27, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. A six-piece Southern R&B group. Free. heynonny.com.

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