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WEEKLY VOYAGES FOR 5/23 to 5/29

Everyone have a safe and scrumtrelescent Memorial Day Weekend!

Advice from the Trib-

Stay Safe on Your Bike

And just remember, my friends, you gotta get up to get on down.

Here are our picks for the week of 05/23 through 05/29

Friday, May 23rd

Matana Roberts with John Herndon and Jaimie Branch
at Heaven Gallery
Kaspar Hauser at Cary’s Lounge
2251 West Devon
930pm
21+

Mentally Ill
Abbey Pub
3420 W. Grace
8pm

North Mississippi Allstars
House of Blues
9pm

Saturday, May 24th

The Loyal Divide
at Beat Kitchen 10pm
Matana Roberts with Tomeka Reid and Mike Reed
at Velvet Lounge
Burning Ring of Truth: A Tribute to Johnny Cash
Ronny’s, 2101 N. California

The Zero Boys, Holy Shit, Clockcleaner
Abbey Pub (18+)

Sunday, May 25th

Maritime, Make Believe, Mannequin Men, White Savage
at Double Door 9pm

Mike Reed’s People, Places, and Things
Hungry Brain
2319 W. Belmont
10pm

Astro, Goat, Mike Shiflet, Jason Soliday & Mykel Boyd
Enemy, 1550 N. Milwaukee
8pm

Purbayan Chatterjee
G.A.R. Hall, Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington
3pm

Monday, May 26th

Hump Day Dance Party Presents: Weird Kids Night 3: Teensploitation Summer Beach Party at the Darkroom
We couldn’t think of a better way to celebrate Memorial Day and usher in the beginning of summer than by playing the best teen and weirdo beach party tunes we could find.
Expect to hear all sorts of blanket bingo jams from the 60s and beyond. Annette Funicello, Elvis, and tracks from campy B films like Wild Guitar! will all surely make an appearance for your watusi and frugging enjoyment.
This time around we’re joined by Jason Trachtenberg of the Trachtenberg Family Slideshow players and Ching Chong Song from Brooklyn.
The show takes place on Monday, May 26th at 8pm @ Darkroom
Darkroom is located at 2210 West Chicago between Damen and Western

Los Campesinos!, Jeffrey Lewis & The Jitters
Empty Bottle
9pm

Thrones
Reggie’s Rock Club
8pm

Tuesday, May 27th

Gordon Wright
at Schubas
9:30pm, 21+
3159 N. Southport

Too Short
Metro
10pm

DJ Alo, DJ sets from: John McEntire [of Tortoise], Caural, Bundy K. Brown
Sonotheque
9pm

Wednesday, May 28th

Ab Baars and Ig Henneman
John Corbett spins
1354 W. Wabansia
10pm

Anthrax
at Double Door
9pm

Jeremy Enigk [of Sunny Day Real Estate]
Abbey Pub (18+)
9pm

Thursday, May 29th

Venus Zine Presents: Summer Issue Release Party at Evil Olive
1551 W. Division Street in Chicago. DJ sets by Pixiu, Miss Gab and Jordan. 8–11 p.m.

M83
Empty Bottle
7 & 10pm

French Kicks
Double Door
8pm

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