Concerts April 25 to May 1: OK Go, Maddie & Tae, The Fixx, Charli XCX and more

Friday, April 25

Hey Day Happy Hour: 4-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 24-25, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by Ian Leith on Friday and Kim Schaefer on Saturday. Free. heynonny.com.

Spiritbox: 6 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Aragon Ballroom, 1106 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. “Tsunami Sea North American Tour.” $63.75. bylinebankaragonballroom.com.

Chicago’s Own Piano Man Band: 7 p.m. Friday, April 25, at Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. Honoring the music of Billy Joel and Elton John, with special guest Cayenne Blue. Tickets start at $15. rochaus.com.

Denzel Curry’s “Mischievous South Tour”: 7 p.m. Friday, April 25, at The Salt Shed, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. Hip-hop/rap. $42.50-$95. saltshedchicago.com.

512 The Selena Experience: 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Hemmens, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin. Performing Selena’s hits, including “Como La Flor,” “Amor Prohibido,” “Si Una Vez,” “Bidi Bidi Bom Bom” and more. $35-$54. hemmens.org.

OK Go: 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Riviera Theatre, 4746 N. Racine Ave., Chicago. “The Adjacent Possible Tour.” Tickets start at $39.75. jamusa.com.

Robbie Fulks: 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Country. $25. evanstonspacemusic.com.

The Silos: 7:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Indie rock, alt-rock, alt-country and Americana. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

Brass From the Past: 8 p.m. Friday, April 25, at 3D Sideouts, 4018 Roberts Road, Island Lake. A musical journey from the late ’60s into the early ’80s, touching on a few ’90s and 2000s songs. Tickets start at $5. 3dsideouts.com.

The Fixx: 8 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. With special guest Jill Sobule. $39-$79. arcadalive.com.

Maddie & Tae: 8 p.m. Friday, April 25, at Joe’s Live Rosemont, 5441 Park Place, Rosemont. “The Love & Light Tour.” $11-$22. joesliverosemont.com.

Penny and Sparrow: 8 p.m. Friday, April 25, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. With Field Guide. $30-$95. thaliahallchicago.com.

The Smithereens: 8 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Center Theater at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie. With guest vocalist John Cowsill. Tickets start at $45. northshorecenter.org.

Special Consensus: 8 p.m. Friday, April 25, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. Bluegrass. $20-$25. themusicvenue.org.

Steve Rashid and his Smart Outfit: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, at Studio5, 1934 Dempster St., Evanston. Evanston-based, Emmy-winning jazz composer Steve Rashid, along with his wife, Bea, and their son, Daniel, will present a multidisciplinary show featuring new original jazz pieces, a modern dance choreographed by Bea and a film by Daniel. Tickets start at $37.34. studio5.dance.

Yes Epics, Classics and More: 8 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Performed by Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks. $69-$119. desplainestheatre.com.

An Intimate Evening with Ricky Warwick: 8:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Songwriter/guitarist who has performed with Thin Lizzy, Black Star Riders, The Almighty and New Model Army. $19. arcadalive.com.

Studio 64 dance party: 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 25-26, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Old School DJ Dance Party with a live DJ. Free. arcadalive.com.

Nightcap Music: 9:30-11:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, April 24-25, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by JJ Smith on Friday and Michael Molitor on Saturday. Free. heynonny.com.

A Salute to Tina Turner: 9:30 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. With Brandye Phillips and the R&B Divas. $10. desplainestheatre.com.

Saturday, April 26

Bullet for My Valentine & Trivium: 6 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Aragon Ballroom, 1106 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. “The Poisoned Ascendancy Tour.” Tickets start at $72.25. bylinebankaragonballroom.com.

Tribute Night: 7 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. Tributes to Smashing Pumpkins, Jack White and Sublime with The Sadness, White Blood Cells and Sunblind. Tickets start at $15. rochaus.com.

Chicago Loud 9: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. A nine-piece funk/hip-hop/R&B/soul band. $20-$45. heynonny.com.

“The Goonies” in Concert: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago. The Chicago Philharmonic Orchestra plays the entire Dave Grusin score live along with a screening of the film. $69.50-$99.50. chicagophilharmonic.org.

The Greatest Piano Men: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Belushi Performance Hall, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. Celebrating the world’s greatest piano icons and showmen, from Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis and Ray Charles to Stevie Wonder, Elton John and Billy Joel. The show features storytelling, video, backup singers, a band and 25 hit songs, including “Good Golly Miss Molly,” “Superstition,” “Rocket Man,” “Tiny Dancer” and “New York State of Mind.” $48-$66. atthemac.org.

Paleface Swiss: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. With Stick To Your Guns and Nasty. $27. thaliahallchicago.com.

Trisha Paytas “The Eras of Trish Tour”: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Chicago Theatre, 175 N. State St., Chicago. Personality, entrepreneur and author. Tickets start at $65. msg.com.

All 80s Night with Infinity: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. With special guest Members Only: The Classic Rock Experience. $19-$39. desplainestheatre.com.

Ivan Cornejo: 8 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, April 26-27, at the United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago. “Mirada Tour Parte 2.” Tickets start at $41. unitedcenter.com.

Kashmir: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. Led Zeppelin tribute. $20-$25. themusicvenue.org.

Larry Fleet: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at Joe’s Live Rosemont, 5441 Park Place, Rosemont. “Hard Work and Holy Water Tour” with Everette. $25. joesliverosemont.com.

Petra, Angel, Whitecross: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Christian rock. $29-$99. arcadalive.com.

Viva El Jaripeo 2025!: 8 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont. Norteño music. Tickets start at $59.50. rosemont.com.

Modern Day Romeos: 9 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at 3D Sideouts, 4018 Roberts Road, Island Lake. Mixing many musical genres and influences from Led Zeppelin and Luke Combs to ’90s Boy Bands and Harry Styles. Tickets start at $5. 3dsideouts.com.

Bourbon ‘N Brass Live Show: 9:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. An evening of big band sound with Jack Miuccio. $10. desplainestheatre.com.

Sunday, April 27

School of Rock Barrington: 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. Tributes to Rush, Michael Jackson vs. Prince, Pioneers of Punk and more. Free. rochaus.com.

The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays the Music of Taylor Swift and More for Kids: 11:30 a.m. Sunday, April 27, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. A concert series performing songs created by iconic musicians for families with kids 10 and younger, featuring games, movement, stories and more. $15-$17. thaliahallchicago.com.

Spring Fling Salsa Sunday: 1-7 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at Joe’s Live Rosemont, 5441 Park Place, Rosemont. Dancing and music from recording artist Isiz Rosario. $30. joesliverosemont.com.

The Cryan’ Shames: 3 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. With special guest Ronnie Rice. $34-$44. desplainestheatre.com.

Sister Sadie: 3 and 7 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Bluegrass. $25-$32.50. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Black Violin: 4 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at the Belushi Performance Hall, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn. The two-time Grammy-nominated duo Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste fuse classical and hip-hop. $65-$75. atthemac.org.

Yes Epics, Classics and More: 5 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Performed by Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks. $69-$119. arcadalive.com.

Shout Section Big Band and Swing Dancing: 7 p.m. Sunday, April 27, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. Big band swing. $20. themusicvenue.org.

Monday, April 28

Songs of Freedom: 80 Years of Bob Marley: 7:30 p.m. Monday, April 28, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Bob Marley tribute. $20-$35. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Charli XCX’s “Brat 2025 Arena Tour”: 8 p.m. Monday, April 28, at the Allstate Arena, 6920 Mannheim Road, Rosemont. Pop. Tickets start at $140. rosemont.com/allstate.

Tuesday, April 29

Pete Ellman Big Band: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. With Plainfield North and Plainfield South High Schools. themusicvenue.org.

Bourbon ‘N Brass Indie Night: 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Joey Acopiado, Lex Alley Project, Young For Now, and Math 125 will perform. $10. desplainestheatre.com.

Rock ‘N Ravioli Indie Night: 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Chad Link, JoyWire, Solar and Convoy will perform. $10. arcadalive.com.

Rolling Quartz: 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at Joe’s Live Rosemont, 5441 Park Place, Rosemont. Korean rock. $40-$200. joesliverosemont.com.

Johnny Iguana: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Solo piano, plus duo performances with drummer Michael Caskey. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

Oliver Wood (of The Wood Brothers) and Seth Walker: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Jazz and blues. $30-$55. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds’ “The Wild God Tour”: 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at The Salt Shed, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. Rock. Tickets start at $79.50. saltshedchicago.com.

Wednesday, April 30

Bourbon ‘N Brass Live Jazz: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. An evening of jazz with Stevie Swing and the Bourbon ‘N Brass Band. $5, two drink or equivalent minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Crow & Gazelle, Mike McClure Duo: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

Japanese Breakfast: 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at The Salt Shed, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. Pop. $59.50-$125. saltshedchicago.com.

Rema: 8 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at the Byline Bank Aragon Ballroom, 1106 W. Lawrence Ave., Chicago. “Heis World Tour.” $63.75. bylinebankaragonballroom.com.

Thursday, May 1

Elvin Bishop: 7 and 9:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Pop. $30-$55. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Bourbon ‘N Brass Live Blues: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Tony Nuccio Blues Trio. $5, two drink or equivalent minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Chris Trapper: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. With Emily Jeanne Brown. $15-$35. heynonny.com.

Our House: The Music of CSNY: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young tribute. $29-$39. desplainestheatre.com.

Voyage, Celebrating The Music of Journey: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. Journey tribute band. $39-$55. geneseetheatre.com.

Beth Hart: 8 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at the Riviera Theatre, 4746 N. Racine Ave., Chicago. $50-$80.50. jamusa.com/riviera-theatre.

The Original Monster Jam: 8-11 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. Tickets start at $5. rochaus.com.

Reggie Watts Live: 8:30 p.m. Thursday, May 1, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. Internationally renowned musician, comedian, writer and actor. $39.50. thaliahallchicago.com.