Now that the Independence Day festivities have wrapped up, it’s time to discover which July events need to be marked on your calendar. Here are a few suggestions. I’m hoping to go into more details on all of these in the coming weeks, and there are sure to be additional events that pop up during that time.
The Sparks Tour 2023 will visit the Copernicus Center on Chicago’s northwest side tomorrow, July 5.
The Who Hits Back 2023 U.K. Tour kicks off at MKM Stadium in the port city of Hull on July 6.
The Handcuffs and The Waco Brothers will share a double bill at SPACE in Evanston on July 7.
Chris Stamey from The dBs has a new solo effort titled The Great Escape coming out on July 7.
The Square Roots Festival takes place on July 7, 8, and 9, in Lincoln Square, right by The Old Town School Of Folk Music.
The Waco Brothers will perform at FitzGerald’s in Berwyn.
John Fogerty brings his Celebration Tour to Ravinia on July 9.
1964 - Eyes Of The Storm, a book of photographs taken by Paul McCartney in the midst of Beatlemania, will be released on June 13.
The Millennium Art Fair takes place at Lake Street and Michigan Avenue in downtown Chicago on July 14.
Graham Parker will perform at The Old Town School Of Folk Music on July 14.
The Amazing Heeby Jeebies have a gig at Montrose Saloon on Chicago’s north side on July 19.
The Northman Riverwalk Beer And Cider Garden at 233 E. Riverwalk in downtown Chicago offers outdoor concerts in the late afternoon and early evening during the warmer weather. The schedule includes Magnaphonic on July 15, The Handcuffs on July 20, and The Spindles on July 21.
Alt rock/country band Dolly Varden will celebrate the 10th anniversary of its For A While album at SPACE in Evanston on July 15.
The State Of Sound exhibit continues all through July at Festival Hall A in the lower level lobby at Navy Pier. This is a pop-up version of the award-winning exhibition that was held at the Abraham Lincoln Museum in Springfield, and celebrates Illinois-based major stars of popular music.
Cheap Trick will headline Metro’s 40th Anniversary Celebration Finale on July 16. The event also features the band Brokeback, and has sold out.
The Bluedot Festival, billed as an “Intergalactic festival of music, science, art, technology and the exploration of space” is set to take place July 20 – 23 at the Jodrell Bank Observatory in Cheshire, U.K.
The Barbie film opens in theaters on July 21.
Phil Angotti and The Naughty Neighbors Celebrate Mick Jagger Turning 80 at SPACE on July 25.
Out Of Space, the summer music festival created by the City of Evanston, WXRT, the SPACE music venue, and Canal Shores Golf Course, runs from July 27 through July 30.
Lenny Kaye has a smaller version of the Nuggets 50th Anniversary Celebration that recently rocked the Alex Theatre in Glendale, CA coming to City Winery New York on July 28 and 29.
The 94-piece exhibit Andy Warhol Portfolios: A Life In Pop continues its run through July at McAninch Arts Center at the Cleve College Of DuPage in Glen Ellyn, Illinois.
Personality - The Lloyd Price Musical, continues it run through July at the Fine Arts Building.
The Who’s Tommy musical has been extended through August 6 at the Goodman Theatre.
This year’s Wicker Park Fest, situated on Milwaukee Avenue from Damen to Paulina, runs July 28 through 30.
Phil Angotti continues his series of Beatles Brunch shows at City Winery Chicago July 30.
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