Concerts March 13-19: Sebastian Bach, Three Dog Night, Zara Larsson and more

Starts before Friday

Michael McDermott: 7:30 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, March 12-14, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Rock. Tickets start at $26. heynonny.com.

Friday, March 13

HeyDay Happy Hour: 4 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by Andrew Hoyt on Friday and Demi Clara on Saturday. Free. heynonny.com.

Poison’d Crue: 7 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

Rendezvous Arts — Members of the St. Charles Singers: 7 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Gorton Center, 400 E. Illinois Road, Lake Forest. Eight world-class vocalists perform while artist Tina Druce-Hoffman paints in real time. $35. gortoncenter.org.

Friday Night Acoustic Show: 7:15 p.m. Friday, March 13, at Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. With Josh Caterer, Tim Rogner, Chad Price, Alex Crook, SMFC and Cartoon Graveyard. Tickets start at $17. rochaus.com.

Andrew Callaghan, All Gas No Brakes x Channel 5 “Carnival” 2026 Tour: 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Riviera Theatre, 4746 N. Racine Ave., Chicago. Music, rap battles, a talent show and a forbidden video screening. $41-$190. jamusa.com.

“The Lord of the Rings — The Fellowship of the Ring” 25th Anniversary in Concert: 7:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, and 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive, Chicago. See the movie with Howard Shore’s Academy Award-winning score performed by 238 musicians beneath a 60-foot screen. Tickets start at $85.70. auditoriumtheatre.org.

Here Come the Mummies: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Eight-piece funk-rock band performing as 5,000-year-old Egyptian mummies in “Terrifying Funk From Beyond the Grave.” Starts at $57. arcadalive.com.

Ivy Queen & India: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. Reggaeton and salsa. Tickets start at $84.45. rosemont.com/theatre.

Level Up and Zingara: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Salt Shed, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. “Parallel Spirits 2026 North America Tour.” Tickets start at $45.50. saltshedchicago.com.

Moonchild: 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. “Waves Tour” with Brittney Carter. $47.43. thaliahallchicago.com.

Mr. Blotto: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. Jam Band. $29. themusicvenue.org.

Sebastian Bach: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. With special guests Stitched Up Heart and Blaze Francisco. $46.75-$108.75. desplainestheatre.com.

“Tapestry Unraveled — The Music of Carole King”: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. Tina Naponelli and a five-piece band pay tribute to Carole King. $27.30-$59. rauecenter.org.

Three Dog Night: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. The group behind hits like “Joy to the World,” “Mama Told Me (Not to Come),” “Black and White” and “Shambala.” Tickets start at $56. geneseetheatre.com.

The Western Elstons: 8 p.m. Friday, March 13, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Rockabilly. $27.27-$40.54. evanstonspace.com.

Arcada Theatre Live Blues: 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Blues with Brother John Kattke. Free; two-item minimum requested. arcadalive.com.

Bourbon ‘N Brass Live Jazz: 8:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Jazz with The Bootleggers featuring Laura Lopardo on vocals. $10; two-item minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Studio 64 Old School DJ Dance Party: 8:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 13-14, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. With Frankie “Hollywood” Rodriguez on Friday and Tony O on Saturday. Free. arcadalive.com.

Sins N’ Roses: 9 p.m. Friday, March 13, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

The Jabronis: 9:30 p.m. Friday, March 13, at 3D Sideouts, 4018 Roberts Road, Island Lake. Pop rock. Tickets start at $12.25. 3dsideouts.com.

Saturday, March 14

Tennessee Whiskey: 3 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

Pino Farina Band: 6 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

The Ides of March featuring Jim Peterik and The Buckinghams: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. Tickets start at $43.90. geneseetheatre.com.

Varials, Barrier, UnityTX, Heavy//Hitter, and Boltcutter: 6:45 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Bottom Lounge, 1375 W. Lake St., Chicago. Metal. $32.39. bottomlounge.com.

“An Irish Heartbeat — A Tribute to Van Morrison”: 7 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake. Soundtrack for a Generation, with its 10-piece band led by singer and harpist Derrick Procell, covers Van Morrison’s career, from soul and jazz to Celtic folk. Tickets start at $53. rauecenter.org.

Dark Star Orchestra: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Riviera Theatre, 4746 N. Racine Ave., Chicago. Tribute to the Grateful Dead live concert experience. $53-$156. jamusa.com.

The Flatbed Fords: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Moonlight Theatre, 7 S. Second Ave., St. Charles. Performing the best of the Eagles. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. $30. moonlighttheatre.com.

Humbe: 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Salt Shed, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. With Arath Herce. Tickets start at $146.05. saltshedchicago.com.

LANCO On the Road!: 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at Joe’s Live, 5441 Park Place, Rosemont. With Dawson Anderson and Willie Tate. $20.49. joesliverosemont.com.

Ob-La-Di: 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. Beatles Night with Phil Angotti and Friends. $23.86-$29. themusicvenue.org.

Revelator: 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Tribute to Tedeschi Trucks Band. $27.27-$40.54. evanstonspace.com.

Wheatus: 8 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. The band will perform its debut album in its entirety. With special guest Life Looks Good. $28.75-$98.75. arcadalive.com.

Bourbon ‘N Brass Live Jazz: 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Jazz with the Bourbon ‘N Brass Brian Patti Prohibition Band. $10; two-item minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Terrapin Flyer: 8:30 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at 3D Sideouts, 4018 Roberts Road, Island Lake. Jam band. Tickets start at $12.25. 3dsideouts.com.

Semple: 9 p.m. Saturday, March 14, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

Sunday, March 15

The Rock and Roll Playhouse plays Music of Prince and More for Kids: 11:30 a.m. Sunday, March 15, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. A family concert series performing songs created by the most iconic musicians in rock history for families with kids 10 and younger. $20.63. evanstonspace.com.

Rumor Hazit: 1 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

St. Patrick’s Day Celebration with One of the Girls: 1 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Irish music. $16.26-$29.43. evanstonspace.com.

14th annual Windy City Elvis Competition: 2 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Performances from Elvis tribute artists competing for prizes and the Windy City Championship. $46.75-$78.75. arcadalive.com.

Sunday Original Rock Live: 2:45 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at Rochaus, 96 W. Main St., West Dundee. With Sam Reaper, Dravara, Overgrowth, Rise From Ruin, Goat Show, and Electric Medicine. Tickets start at $10. rochaus.com.

Modern Day Romeos: 4 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

Descendents: 6 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the Salt Shed, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. With Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls. Tickets start at $60.85. saltshedchicago.com.

Whoisaubry: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. With Scenic Route and Lima. $27.27. evanstonspace.com.

Zara Larsson: 7:30 p.m. Sunday, March 15, at the Riviera Theatre, 4746 N. Racine Ave., Chicago. “Midnight Sun Tour 2026” with Amelia Moore. $251-$1,130. jamusa.com.

Monday, March 16

Clover County: 7 p.m. Monday, March 16, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. With Ethansroom. $20.63-$29.43. evanstonspace.com.

Tuesday, March 17

Pete Ellman Big Band: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at The Venue, 21 S. Broadway, Aurora. With Blackhawk Middle School and Providence Catholic High School. $13.07. themusicvenue.org.

Fust & Merce Lemon: 7 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. With Walker Rider. $33.90-$167.37. evanstonspace.com.

The Irish Messengers: 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at the Broken Oar, 614 Rawson Bridge Road, Port Barrington. Part of the Shamrockers Ball. Tickets start at $10. brokenoar.com.

bbno$: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at the Salt Shed, 1357 N. Elston Ave., Chicago. “The Internet Explorer Tour.” Tickets start at $74.75. saltshedchicago.com.

Beautiful Vision — The Songs of Van Morrison: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. Singer-songwriter Steve Dawson brings Chicago musicians together for a tribute to Van Morrison. $20.63-$33.90. evanstonspace.com.

The Joyce Boys: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Irish folk. Tickets start at $24. heynonny.com.

Lucero: 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at The Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave., Chicago. Celebrating 20 years of “Nobody’s Darlings,” Lucero will play the album in its entirety followed by a set of songs from the band’s catalog. With Otis Gibbs. $39-$94. jamusa.com.

Pattie Gonia: 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 17, at Thalia Hall, 1807 S. Allport St., Chicago. “SAVE HER!” featuring Sequoia and VERA! Tickets start at $46.39. thaliahallchicago.com.

Wednesday, March 18

Bourbon ‘N Brass Live Jazz: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Jazz with Eric Schneider. $10; two-item minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Whiskey First: 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 18, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Irish and folk-rock. Tickets start at $20. heynonny.com.

Thursday, March 19

Arcada Theatre Live Blues: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. Blues with L’Bartones. Free; two-item minimum requested. arcadalive.com.

Ashes & Arrows: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at SPACE, 1245 Chicago Ave., Evanston. With Liam Sheridan. $20.63-$33.90. evanstonspace.com.

Bourbon ‘N Brass Live Blues: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Blues with Downtown Charlie Brown Trio. $10; two-item minimum requested. desplainestheatre.com.

Classical Blast in Kilts: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Rock versions of traditional Irish and Scottish folk music; songs by contemporary Irish rock bands; movie themes; dueling violins and more. Tickets start at $20. heynonny.com.

Red Voodoo: 7:30 p.m. Thursday, March 19, at the Des Plaines Theatre, 1476 Miner St., Des Plaines. Hard rock, with special guest The Capra Brothers Band. $11.75. desplainestheatre.com.