All upcoming indie & alternative concerts in Chicago: schedule, venues, tickets.
Currently there are 397 indie & alternative concerts in Chicago.
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Today, 9 September
Tomorrow, 10 September
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Zeruel
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Avondale Music Hall, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative
overtonight
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Beat Kitchen, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Jungle
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
United Center, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
DeVotchKa
Thu, 10 Sep 2026
Ardmore Music Hall, Chicago, IL
Friday, 11 September
Rock, Indie & Alternative
The Weeks
Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Upstairs at Subterranean - Complex, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Soul & R&B
Saint Harison
Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Lincoln Hall Chicago, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Electronic & Dance
Com Truise
Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Sleeping Village, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Electronic & Dance
Otha
Fri, 11 Sep 2026
Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
Saturday, 12 September
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Sam Barber
Sat, 12 Sep 2026
Fairgrounds (Outdoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Anees
Sat, 12 Sep 2026
House of Blues Chicago - Complex, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative
Shane Guerrette
Sat, 12 Sep 2026
Downstairs at Subterranean - Complex, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Emma Harner
Sat, 12 Sep 2026
Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Radium Dolls
Sat, 12 Sep 2026
Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
Sunday, 13 September
Pop, Rock
Lily Allen
Sun, 13 Sep 2026
The Chicago Theatre, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Joey Harkum
Sun, 13 Sep 2026
Reggies Music Joint at Reggies Chicago - Complex, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Rainbow Girls
Sun, 13 Sep 2026
Acorn Theater Three Oaks MI, Three Oaks, MI
Monday, 14 September
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Bob Log III
Mon, 14 Sep 2026
Beat Kitchen, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Bikini Kill
Mon, 14 Sep 2026
Shed (Indoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Tuesday, 15 September
Indie & Alternative, Folk & Acoustic
Brenn!
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Outset, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Rum Jungle
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Upstairs at Subterranean - Complex, Chicago, IL
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Sondre Lerche
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Lincoln Hall Chicago, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Electronic & Dance
Carla dal Forno
Tue, 15 Sep 2026
Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
Wednesday, 16 September
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Tove Lo
Wed, 16 Sep 2026
Fairgrounds (Outdoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Brandon Flowers
Wed, 16 Sep 2026
Riviera Theatre Chicago, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative
Pink Breath of Heaven
Wed, 16 Sep 2026
Downstairs at Subterranean - Complex, Chicago, IL
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Marlon Magnée
Wed, 16 Sep 2026
Empty Bottle, Chicago, IL
Thursday, 17 September
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Liz Phair
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Fairgrounds (Outdoors) at The Salt Shed - Complex, Chicago, IL
Pop, Rock
The B-52's & Devo
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Credit Union 1 Amphitheatre (Formerly Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre Tinley Park), Tinley Park, IL
Indie & Alternative
guardin
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Beat Kitchen, Chicago, IL
Pop, Indie & Alternative
POiSON GiRL FRiEND
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
House of Blues Chicago - Complex, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
The Charlatans
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Park West, Chicago, IL
Rock, Indie & Alternative
Black Flag
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Reggies Music Joint at Reggies Chicago - Complex, Chicago, IL
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Bombargo
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Garcia's Chicago, Chicago, IL
Indie & Alternative, Country
Dutch Interior
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Constellation Chicago, Chicago, IL
Pop, Indie & Alternative
Ghostly Kisses
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Schubas Tavern, Chicago, IL
Pop, Rock
Charlotte Sands
Thu, 17 Sep 2026
Lincoln Hall Chicago, Chicago, IL
Friday, 18 September
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Tickets currently start from $19. The final price depends on the performer, venue and seats. Prices are updated daily.
There are 397 events on the calendar in Chicago. The full list with dates and venues is above. Next up: Black Pontiac on 9 September 2026.
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Indie & Alternative Concerts in Chicago: tickets, dates and venues, 2026-2027
Eventworld brings indie & alternative concerts in Chicago into one calendar: 397 upcoming dates with venues, lineups and ticket options.
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