Upcoming concerts

Suburban concerts

Advent Chamber Orchestra with Jacques Israelievitch, violin, Koten Chapel in North Central College's Kiekhofer Hall, 329 E. School St., Naperville: Works by Vivaldi. 8 p.m. April 19. $10-$22. (630) 226-0686.

America, Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles: Pop/folk rock. 8 p.m. April 19. $49-$75. (630) 587-8400.

American English, Durty Nellie's, 180 N. Smith St., Palatine: Tribute to The Beatles. 7 p.m. April 18. $10. (847) 358-9150.

American English, Emmett's Tavern and Brewing Company, 128 W. Main St., West Dundee: Tribute to The Beatles, acoustic show. 8 p.m. April 23. $15. (847) 428-4500.

As Blood Runs Black, Stick to Your Guns, Winds of Plague, Veil of Maya, With Dead Hands Rising, Savage Fun Center, 940 E. Chicago St., Elgin: Death/thrash/progressive metal/punk. 7 p.m. April 18. $14. theticketrumba.com.

Barrage, Ramsey Auditorium in Fermilab's Wilson Hall, Kirk Road and Pine Street, Batavia: "High Strung," world fusion/folk/jazz fiddle, with choreography. 8 p.m. April 19. $15-$29. (630) 840-2787.

BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, The Subdudes, Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg: Zydeco/Cajun/roots rock. 8 p.m. April 19. $42-$44. (847) 895-3600.

BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet, The Subdudes, Lumber Center for the Performing Arts at College of Lake County, 19351 W. Washington St., Grayslake: Zydeco/Cajun/roots rock. 7 p.m. April 20. $16-$49. (847) 543-2300.

Carrie Underwood, Convocation Center at Northern Illinois University, 1525 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb: Country. 7:30 p.m. April 21. $59. (312) 559-1212.

Celia, Jack Kennedy, El Barrio Restaurant & Lounge, 1122 Diamond Lake Road, Mundelein: Folk. 7 p.m. April 20. $8-$10. (847) 295-7228.

Cherryholmes, McAninch Arts Center at College of DuPage, 425 Fawell Blvd., Glen Ellyn: Bluegrass. 8 p.m. April 22. $26-$36. (630) 942-4000.

Chicago Master Singers, Divine Word Chapel, 2001 Waukegan Road, Techny: Alan Heatherington conducts works by Vierne, Lauridsen, Milhaud and Poulenc. 7:30 p.m. April 18, 7 p.m. April 20. $15-$45. (877) 825-5267.

Chicago Trombone Authority, Trinity United Methodist Church, 605 W. Golf Road, Mount Prospect: Works by Beethoven, Bruckner, Bizet and Kaucher. 4 p.m. April 20. Freewill offering accepted. (847) 439-0950.

Chris Brubeck's Triple Play, Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake: Jazz/folk/blues. 7:30 p.m. April 19. $27-$32. (815) 356-9212.

The Class of '68, John Barleycorn, 1100 American Lane, Schaumburg: Rock/pop covers, with live and silent auctions. 6 p.m. April 22. $20, includes three-hour open bar and appetizers; proceeds benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities. (847) 301-3137.

Elgin Symphony Orchestra with Rich Ridenour, piano, Schaumburg Prairie Center for the Arts, 201 Schaumburg Court, Schaumburg: "Rhapsody in Blue," Andrew Lewis conducts works by Gershwin and Boyer. 8 p.m. April 18. $50-$60. (847) 888-4000.

Elgin Symphony Orchestra with Rich Ridenour, piano, Hemmens Cultural Center, 45 Symphony Way, Elgin: "Rhapsody in Blue," Andrew Lewis conducts works by Gershwin and Boyer. 8 p.m. April 19, 3:30 p.m. April 20. $35-$70. (847) 888-4000.

Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra Brass Choir with the Illinois Brass Quintet, Blizzard Theatre in Elgin Community College's Visual and Performing Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Drive, Elgin: Works by Tull and Ewazen. 2:30 p.m. April 20. $10-$19. (847) 622-0300.

The Fold, Without a Breath, The Obstacles, The Union at North Central College, 129 W. Benton Ave., Naperville: Christian emo/pop rock/punk. 7 p.m. April 18. $8. (630) 637-5417.

From the Chest, Devil's Pie, Convicted, All to Hell, Forever Proud, Riverside, Take the Lead, Knights of Columbus Hall, 15 N. Hickory St., Arlington Heights: Punk/metal. 6 p.m. April 18. $10. myspace.com/scenechicago.

Glen Ellyn Children's Choir, Presbyterian Church of Barrington, 6 Brinker Road, Barrington: Choral selections. 4 p.m. April 20. Donations accepted. (847) 381-0975 or pcbarrington.org.

Jack Williams, Maple Street Chapel, 220 S. Main St., Lombard: Folk. 7:30 p.m. April 19. $15. (630) 627-0171.

Jennifer Stumm, viola, Bennett-Gordon Hall in Ravinia Festival's John D. Harza Building, 418 Sheridan Road, Highland Park: Works by Sheng, Enescu, Brahms and more. 8 p.m. April 18. $20. (847) 266-5100.

Jim Brickman, Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake: Pop/new age. 7:30 p.m. April 18. $47-$51, $15 for pre-show reception. (815) 356-9212.

Jimmy Eat World, Paramore, Convocation Center at Northern Illinois University, 1525 W. Lincoln Hwy., DeKalb: Emo/pop rock/punk. 7:30 p.m. April 19. $33.50-$36.50. (312) 559-1212.

Lynyrd Skynyrd, Hank Williams Jr., Sears Centre, 5333 Prairie Stone Parkway, Hoffman Estates: Southern rock/country. 7 p.m. April 18. $43.50-$78.50. (888) 732-7784.

Mannheim Steamroller, Paramount Theatre, 8 E. Galena Blvd., Aurora: Classical/new age. 8 p.m. April 19. $45.50-$75.50. (630) 896-6666.

Mayday Parade, My American Heart, The Graduate, The Frantic, A Kidnap in Color, Mojoe's Rock House, 7537 W. 159th St., Tinley Park: Pop rock/emo/punk. 6:30 p.m. April 23. $14. theticketrumba.com.

Marimbamania featuring David Hall, Dundee Township Public Library, 555 Barrington Ave., East Dundee: Marimba and xylophone music from around the world. 1 p.m. April 19. Free. (847) 428-3661, ext. 310.

North Central College Jazz Ensembles, Heininger Auditorium in North Central College's Larrance Academic Center, 309 E. School St., Naperville: Jazz. 7:30 p.m. April 23. Free. (630) 637-7469.

Robbie Fulks, Perry Jordan, Dave Sills Band, Dennis O'Brien, Ben Schiltz, Empty Can Band, Scott Stevenson, Dick Smith, Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles: Country/pop/roots rock. 6 p.m. April 20. $10-$20; proceeds benefit the family of Fintan Schiltz. (630) 587-8400.

Santana, Derek Trucks Band, Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road, Rosemont: Latin/jam/pop/Southern rock. 7 p.m. April 19. $40.50-$100.50. (312) 559-1212.

Sleeping at Last, Restoration Project, College Church, 332 E. Seminary Ave., Wheaton: Christian emo/pop rock; part of the College Church Youth Art Festival. 7 p.m. April 19. $12. ccartfestival.com.

Sonny Landreth, FitzGerald's, 6615 Roosevelt Road, Berwyn: Blues. 9:30 p.m. April 18 (with Tony Furtado) and 19 (with Patrick Sweany). $20. (312) 559-1212.

Voices in Harmony with Singers of United Lands, Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., Crystal Lake: Brazilian, Czech, Georgian and Zimbabwean vocal selections. 4 p.m. April 20. $18. (815) 356-9212.

Wheaton College Symphony Orchestra, Concert Choir, Men's Glee Club and Women's Chorale with the Apollo Chorus of Chicago, Valparaiso University Chorale and Bach Choir and the Northern Illinois University Chorus, Edman Memorial Chapel at Wheaton College, 501 College Ave., Wheaton: John Nelson conducts Berlioz's "Requiem." 8 p.m. April 18 and 19. $31-$48. (630) 752-5010.

City concerts

Ahmad Jamal Trio with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra, Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave.: Jazz. 8 p.m. April 18. $19-$69. (312) 294-3000.

American Chamber Players, Northeastern Illinois University Recital Hall, 3701 W. Bryn Mawr Ave.: Works by Martinu, Merck, Bach and Dvorak. 8 p.m. April 18. $10-$25. (773) 442-4636.

Asia, House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St.: Rock/pop. 9 p.m. April 20. $35.50, $38. (312) 559-1212.

Atmosphere, Abstract Rude, DJ Rare Groove, Metro, 3730 N. Clark St.: Hip-hop. 6:30 p.m. April 22, 9 p.m. April 23. $20, $22. (773) 549-4140.

Bassnectar, Zion I, Eliot Lipp, Deuce Eclipse, Park West, 322 W. Armitage Ave.: Electronic/dance/hip-hop. 11 p.m. April 19. $20. (312) 559-1212.

Bill Kreutzmann with Oteil Burbridge and Scott Murawski, Martyrs', 3855 N. Lincoln Ave.: Jam/roots rock. 8:30 p.m. April 20. $15. (800) 594-8499.

Bound Stems, So Many Dynamos, Bailiff, Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave.: Indie/pop/progressive rock. 9:30 p.m. April 19. $10. (866) 468-3401.

The Bravery, Fiction Plane, Your Vegas, Metro, 3730 N. Clark St.: Indie/pop/electronic rock. 6:30 p.m. April 19. $17. (773) 549-4140.

Casiotone for the Painfully Alone, Clue to Kalo, The Spectacles, Beat Kitchen, 2100 W. Belmont Ave.: Indie/pop/electronic rock. 7 p.m. April 22. $10. (866) 468-3401.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra with Yefim Bronfman, piano, Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave.: Esa-Pekka Salonen conducts works by Berio, himself and Beethoven. 1:30 p.m. April 18. $19-$115. (312) 294-3000.

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave.: Kent Nagano conducts works by Wagner, Chin and Berlioz. 8 p.m. April 24. $16-$124. (312) 294-3000.

Colin Meloy, Laura Gibson, Park West, 322 W. Armitage Ave.: Indie/pop/folk rock. 7:30 p.m. April 21. $20. (312) 559-1212.

Constantines, Oakley Hall, The Fall Collection, Empty Bottle, 1035 N. Western Ave.: Indie/post-punk/pop rock. 9 p.m. April 24. $12. (866) 468-3401.

Dialogue, Driftless Pony Club, Parts for All Makes, Beat Kitchen, 2100 W. Belmont Ave.: Indie/pop rock, Dialogue farewell show. 10:30 p.m. April 19. $8. (866) 468-3401.

Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Van Ghost, Kinetic Playground, 1113 W. Lawrence Ave.: Brass band/jazz/country rock. 8 p.m. April 20. $15, $18. (773) 769-5483.

Disfear, Sweet Cobra, Yakuza, Trap Them, Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave.: Punk/thrash/experimental metal. 8:30 p.m. April 22. $10. (866) 468-3401.

Dude 'N Nem, Dirty Digital, The Cornrowz, Lopro, DJ Jali, DJ Roosevelt Treasurechest, Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave.: Hip-hop/soul/electronic. 9 p.m. April 20. $10. (866) 468-3401.

EOTO, Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave.: Jam/electronic rock. 9:30 p.m. April 24. $10, $13. (866) 468-3401.

Enuff Z'Nuff, Frisbie, Eric and the Implants, Nine Fifty, Sundayrunners, The Blissters, Greg Summerlin, Stükenberg, Double Door, 1572 N. Milwaukee Ave.: Pop/hard/indie rock. 7:30 p.m. April 24. $10. (312) 559-1212.

EPMD, Connie Price and the Keystones, DJ Haul, Metro, 3730 N. Clark St.: Hip-hop/funk. 10 p.m. April 24. Free with RSVP. Details at scion.com/livemetro.

Everything Now!, Beour, KT the Band, Beat Kitchen, 2100 W. Belmont Ave.: Indie/psychedelic/experimental rock. 9:30 p.m. April 18. $8, $10. (866) 468-3401.

The Fall of Troy, The Dear Hunter, Foxy Shazam, Tera Melos, Reggie's Rock Club, 2109 S. State St.: Post-punk/progressive/pop rock. 9 p.m. April 19. $12, $13. (866) 468-3401.

The Fiery Furnaces, Lakeshore Theater, 3175 N. Broadway St.: Indie/experimental/pop rock. 10 p.m. April 19. $20. (866) 468-3401.

Hate Eternal, Soilent Green, Skeletonwitch, Toxic Holocaust, House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St.: Death/doom/thrash metal. 6 p.m. April 23. $13.50, $15. (312) 559-1212.

Iron & Wine, Califone, Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave.: Indie/folk/pop/blues/experimental rock. 7:30 p.m. April 21 and 22. $23. (312) 559-1212.

Jackie Greene, Martyrs', 3855 N. Lincoln Ave.: Roots rock. 9 p.m. April 24. $15. (312) 559-1212.

Jennifer Hartswick Band, The Hue, Algernon, Kinetic Playground, 1113 W. Lawrence Ave.: Jam rock/jazz/electronic. 10 p.m. April 18. $10. (773) 769-5483.

Joe Jackson, Mutlu, Vic Theatre, 3145 N. Sheffield Ave.: Pop/folk rock/neo-soul, seated shows. 7:30 p.m. April 23 and 24. $45/April 24 sold out. (312) 559-1212.

Kathy Mattea, Old Town School of Folk Music Concert Hall, 4544 N. Lincoln Ave.: Country/bluegrass. 7 and 10 p.m. April 19. $24-$28. (773) 728-6000.

Lady Antebellum, Joe's Bar, 940 W. Weed St.: Country, CD release. 8 p.m April 23. $10, includes a copy of Lady Antebellum's self-titled debut. (312) 559-1212.

Mac Lethal, Grieves, Verbal Kent, Aristacats, Soulcrate, Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St.: Hip-hop/neo-soul. 9 p.m. April 20. $12, $14. (866) 468-3401.

The Mars Volta, Aragon Ballroom, 1106 W. Lawrence Ave.: Progressive/hard/Latin rock. 7 p.m. April 20. $35/sold out. (312) 559-1212.

The McDades, Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St.: Celtic/jazz/folk rock. 7:30 p.m. April 22. $15. (866) 468-3401.

Meat Beat Manifesto, Raz Mesinai's Badawi, DJs Chris Widman and Luke Stokes, Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St.: Electronic/industrial/dub. 10 p.m. April 19. $20. (866) 468-3401.

Meshell Ndegeocello, Kinetic Playground, 1113 W. Lawrence Ave.: Neo-soul/rock/jazz. 10 p.m. April 19. $25. (773) 769-5483.

My Chemical Romance, Billy Talent, Drive By, Congress Theater, 2135 N. Milwaukee Ave.: Emo/punk/pop rock. 6 p.m. April 18. $35. (312) 559-1212.

The Nadas, Ash Avenue, Schubas, 3159 N. Southport Ave.: Roots/pop rock. 9 p.m. April 22. $12. (773) 525-2508.

The New Pornographers, Okkervil River, Riviera Theatre, 4746 N. Racine Ave.: Indie/pop rock. 8 p.m. April 20. $28.50. (312) 559-1212.

Newton Faulkner, Jessie Baylin, Schubas, 3159 N. Southport Ave.: Pop/folk rock. 7 p.m. April 18 and 19. $12. (773) 525-2508.

North Indiana Allstars (Jake Cinninger, Joel Cummins, Kris Myers, Jim Loughlin and Willie Waldman), Martyrs', 3855 N. Lincoln Ave.: Jam rock. 9 p.m. April 23. $15. (800) 594-8499.

Papo Santiago y Orchestra Infraverde, De La Buena, Aguzate.org DJs, Viaduct Theater, 3111 N. Western Ave.: "Casa Caliente," salsa/Latin jazz. 9 p.m. April 18. $12, $15. (866) 468-3401.

Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano, Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave.: Bach's "The Art of Fugue." 3 p.m. April 20. $19-$41. (312) 294-3000.

Popa Chubby, Jan James, Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St.: Blues. 8 p.m. April 23. $12, $15. (866) 468-3401.

RJD2, Dälek, Happy Chichester, Abbey Pub, 3420 W. Grace St.: Indie/pop/electronic rock/hip-hop. 9 p.m. April 18. $20. (866) 468-3401.

Reverend Horton Heat, Nashville Pussy, Backyard Tire Fire, Metro, 3730 N. Clark St.: Rockabilly/punk/hard/roots rock. 9 p.m. April 18. $23. (773) 549-4140.

Rogue Wave, Grand Ole Party, Schubas, 3159 N. Southport Ave.: Indie/pop/blues rock. 10 p.m. April 18 (with MegaSuperUltra) and 19 (with Demilos). $14/sold out. (773) 525-2508.

Roommate, The Judy Green, Battlecats, Empty Bottle, 1035 N. Western Ave.: Indie/pop/experimental rock, Roommate CD release. 10 p.m. April 19. $8. (866) 468-3401.

Saul Williams, Dragons of Zynth, Martyrs', 3855 N. Lincoln Ave.: Hip-hop/electronic/indie rock. 10 p.m. April 18. $16/sold out. (312) 559-1212.

The Slackers, Bomb the Music Industry, Todd Hembrook and the Hemispheres, Reggie's Rock Club, 2109 S. State St.: Ska/soul/punk. 9 p.m. April 19. $15. (866) 468-3401.

The Strange Young Lovers, Velella Velella, Hideout, 1354 W. Wabansia Ave.: Pop rock/punk/funk/electronic. 10 p.m. April 18. $10. (866) 468-3401.

Trever Keith, Say Vinyl, The Young Sea, Schubas, 3159 N. Southport Ave.: Pop/indie rock/punk. 9 p.m. April 20. $13, $15. (773) 525-2508.

Tub Ring, Crash Romeo, Driver Side Impact, P.D.A., Reggie's Rock Club, 2109 S. State St.: Pop/experimental rock/punk/emo. 6 p.m. April 18. $10, $12. (866) 468-3401.

UFO, Dirty Dan Buck, House of Blues, 329 N. Dearborn St.: Hard rock. 9 p.m. April 19. $39.50/sold out. (312) 559-1212.

Vince Herman and Great American Taxi, Kinetic Playground, 1113 W. Lawrence Ave.: Country/roots/jam rock. 10 p.m. April 24. $10. (773) 769-5483.

Zakir Hussain and the Masters of Percussion, Symphony Center, 220 S. Michigan Ave.: Classical and contemporary Indian, with the Meitei Pung Cholom Performing Troupe. 8 p.m. April 19. $15-$45. (312) 294-3000.