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Concerts Jan. 10-16: Rico!, Mud Morganfield, Jim Peterik and more

Women’s Jazz Festival: 4 and 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday, Jan. 7-11, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Each day begins with a $10 Happy Hour show at 4 p.m., followed by a 7:30 p.m. show featuring two acts. The lineup includes: Alyssa Allgood at 4 p.m. and Katie Ernst and Brooklynn Skye at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 7; Margaret Murphy Brown and her band at 4 p.m. and Judy Roberts and Bobbi Wilsyn at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 8; the Jeannie Tanner Quartet at 4 p.m. and JoAnn Daughtery and Sarah Marie Young at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 9; Elaine Dame and her band at 4 p.m. and Typhanie Monique and Alysha Monique and the Family Divine at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10; and a happy hour group led by Julia Danielle at 4 p.m. and bands led by Marion Mallard and Tammy McCann at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11. Festival passes are $190-$240; $50 for students. heynonny.com.

Friday, Jan. 10

Cocktails & Coco: 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Light bites, cocktails and live entertainment with Coco & The Bourbon ‘N Brass Band. Free. desplainestheatre.com.

Second Hand News, Fleetwood Mac Tribute: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at the Woodstock Opera House, 121 W. Van Buren St., Woodstock. Second Hand News re-creates the experience of seeing Fleetwood Mac in the band’s heyday. $30. woodstockoperahouse.com.

Irish Heartbeat: 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Performing Van Morrison's “Moondance” and other hits. $39-$59. desplainestheatre.com.

Lucky Pickers with Highwater: 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. Acoustic duet of singer/songwriters Despina Pafralides and Caleb Peters perform with special guest bluegrass power trio Highwater. $15. themusicvenue.org.

The band Rico! will hold a CD release party Friday, Jan. 10, at Space in Evanston. Courtesy of Rico!

Rico!: 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. CD release party and Santana tribute show. $15-$25. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Rodgers & Co.: 8 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at the Arcada Theatre 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. A tribute to Paul Rodgers, celebrating the music of Bad Company, Free and The Firm. $19-$39. arcadalive.com.

Terrapin Flyer will perform Saturday, Jan. 11, at The Venue in Aurora. Courtesy of The Venue

Terrapin Flyer: 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. One of the premier Grateful Dead-inspired touring acts. $25. themusicvenue.org.

Torn: 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 10, at 3D Sideouts, 4018 Roberts Road, Island Lake. Creed tribute. Tickets start at $5. 3dsideouts.com.

Saturday, Jan. 11

A Celebration of the Songs of Michael Smith: 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Featuring Michael McDermott, Steve Dawson, Rachel Drew, Jenny Bienemann, Naomi Ashley and many others. $15-$20. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah: 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago. Capturing the essential core of Handel’s famous piece and reinterpreting it with R&B, jazz and gospel. Tickets start at $39. auditoriumtheatre.org.

The King in Concert: 7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. A night of Elvis music with World Champion Elvis Tribute Artist Jimmy Holmes and The Change of Habit Band. $49-$59. Rauecenter.org.

Folsom Prison Experience: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. Immersive tribute-drama that re-creates Johnny Cash’s historic 1968 concert when he played for the inmates at Folsom Prison. $45. geneseetheatre.com.

Led Zeppelin tribute band Kashmir will perform the Jimmy Page Birthday Bash Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Arcada Theatre in St. Charles. Courtesy of Frank Livingston

Jimmy Page Birthday Bash featuring Kashmir: 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Annual salute to the iconic music of Led Zeppelin. $29-$59. arcadalive.com.

Mud Morganfield will perform Saturday, Jan. 11, at Space in Evanston. Daily Herald file photo

Mud Morganfield: 8 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Blues. $15-$25. evanstonspacemusic.com.

In The Stix: 9 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at 3D Sideouts, 4018 Roberts Road, Island Lake. Modern country cover band. Tickets start at $5. 3dsideouts.com.

Sunday, Jan. 12

Red Rose Jazz 2025: 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 12, at the Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest. The best of ragtime, dixie and early jazz. $25. gortoncenter.org.

Tuesday, Jan. 14

Pete Ellman Big Band: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. With Oswego and Oswego East High Schools. $10. themusicvenue.org.

Bourbon ‘N Brass: All New Indie Night: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Performers include Heather Mall, Automatic Monster, The Unswept and Woody’s Revenge. $10. desplainestheatre.com.

Rock ’N Ravioli: All New Indie Night: 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Performers include Carlo Acoustic Man, Frank and The Funk and Mayn Ingredient. $10. arcadalive.com.

A Songwriter’s Showcase Hosted by Noah Plotkin: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 14, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Featuring Gerald Dowd, Sara Jean Stevens, Steve Karras and Al Rose. $10 suggested donation. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Wednesday, Jan. 15

Bourbon ‘N Brass Speakeasy: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Free live jazz with Josie Falbo. Two-drink or equivalent minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Jim Peterik & Friends will perform Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 15-16, at Hey Nonny in Arlington Heights. Courtesy of Jim Peterik

Jim Peterik & Friends: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 15-16, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. The singer and songwriter who has worked with Survivor, The Ides Of March, 38 Special, Sammy Hagar and The Beach Boys will perform. $25-$75. heynonny.com.

“The Odyssey” Retold: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Mortal Fools shakes off the dust from literature classics and performs them at one-night-only concerts. $12-$15. evanstonspacemusic.com.

Legends Stage at the Arcada Theatre: 8-10 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 15, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Blues Nite with the Downtown Charlie Brown Band. Free, but a two-drink or equivalent minimum is required. arcadalive.com.

Thursday, Jan. 16

Bourbon ‘N Brass “Rockin the Blues”: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Free blues show with Miles Minor. Two-drink or equivalent minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Senite with Gayun Cannon & Whoisaubry: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at Space, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. R&B, soul and neo-soul. $20. evanstonspacemusic.com.

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