Brooklyn Vegan Presents: Swervedriver raise at 35 with The Life And Times and Slow Fiction
Sun 23 Aug · 8:00 PM
Thalia Hall · Chicago
Alternative concerts in Chicago
ResetAlternative and indie concerts in Chicago: currently 43 upcoming dates across 10 venues, scheduled from August 2026 to April 2027.
The most active venues right now:
- Bottom Lounge — 13 dates
- Thalia Hall — 11 dates
- Empty Bottle — 5 dates
- Cubby Bear — 3 dates
- Vic Theatre — 3 dates
The line-up ranges from household names to newcomers — a single overview of every upcoming Alternative date in Chicago.
Below you'll find the full schedule for Chicago. Filter by date, compare the listings and book each event directly with the official ticket seller — the final price including fees is shown on the seller's site.
9 events
.MS.BOAN / SRSQ with Jackie Body
Sun 23 Aug · 7:00 PM
Tack Room · Chicago
from $6.20
HIVE VS MOAN ZOAN
Sun 23 Aug · 9:00 PM
Tack Room · Chicago
from $13.88
Littlebirds w/ Trickshooter Social Club
Thu 27 Aug · 7:00 PM
Cubby Bear · Chicago
from $28.84
Grelley Duvall Presents: RIPLEY
Thu 27 Aug · 9:00 PM
Empty Bottle · Chicago
Hardly, Nick Karcher, Cliffhanger, Exit 122
Fri 28 Aug · 7:00 PM
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
Fluorescents, Wolf Rd, Marina City, Latenightsinmycar
Sat 29 Aug · 7:00 PM
Bottom Lounge · Chicago
Asal: Kiss The Sun Tour with Benny Bellson
Wed 2 Sep · 7:30 PM
Thalia Hall · Chicago
Gable Price And Friends
Sun 20 Sep · 8:00 PM
Beat Kitchen · Chicago
Frequently asked questions
How many Alternative events are on in Chicago?
Currently 43 upcoming dates across 10 venues, scheduled through April 2027.
Where do the events take place?
Across the city — the most active are Bottom Lounge, Thalia Hall, Empty Bottle.
What can I expect from Alternative in Chicago?
Alternative and indie concerts from local and touring names — the full schedule is below.
How do I buy tickets?
Pick an event, open its page and book directly with the official ticket seller. The final price including all fees is shown there — OnStage adds nothing on top.