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Salt Shed·Bucktown

We Met at The Shed - Must Love Dogs

Its back! The 2nd Annual Must Love Dogs Dog Show at The Salt Shed!Join us for a tail-wagging evening packed with surprises, prizes, and plenty of adorable furry friends.This isnt your traditional dog show - its our hilarious take on a canine obstacle course, hosted by comedians Deanna Ortiz and Maeve Devitt.What to expect/enjoy:- Dog treats and games with our friends at Canine Crews- Dog-centric vendors and activities- Prizes from our friends at Lagunitas- A chance for your pup to help you win tickets to a future Salt Shed concert! Event Schedule:Doors Open: 5:30 PMDog Show Registration Closes: 7:00 PMShow Begins: 7:30 PMWhether youre competing or just coming to cheer on the pups, this is your chance to connect with fellow dog lovers for a fun night of music, laughs, and canine chaos at The Salt Shed Fairgrounds.Bring your pup, bring your friends, and get ready for a paws-itively unforgettable evening!A portion of the proceeds will go to One Tail at a Time.HOST BIOS:Deanna - Voted Best Standup in The Chicago Readers 3 years in a row, and named one of Time Outs Comics To Watch in 2025, Deanna Ortiz is the host of the podcast Crushes!, Crime For Bed on Hatch+, and The Drunk Cooking Show on Instagram. She has worked as a contributing writer for NPRs Wait Wait Dont Tell Me, and her standup has been featured in Vulture, WGN News, FOX Good Day Chicago, and TimeOut Chicago.Insta - @deannaortiz_Maeve - Maeve Devitt is a comedian and actor in Chicago. She is a regular at The Laugh Factory and Lincoln Lodge, where she is on the cast of the PrimeTime Showcase.Insta - @daevemevittNOTICE: DOG OWNER LIABILITY WAIVERBy entering this event, all attendees acknowledge and agree to the following:Owners are fully responsible for their dogs at all times, including behavior, interactions, and any incidents that may occur.The Salt Shed, event organizers, staff, and affiliates assume no liability for any injuries, damages, or incidents caused by attendee-owned dogs.Attendees voluntarily accept all risks associated with bringing a dog into a public space with other animals and people.Any dog exhibiting aggressive behavior must be removed immediately at the owners expense.By participating, you acknowledge and agree to these terms.

Jun 30
6:00 PM
Beat Kitchen·Roscoe Village

Jhariah - Trust Ceremony Tour

VIP PACKAGE DISCLAIMER: Thank you for purchasing a Jhariah VIP Package. Buyers will receive an email approximately three days prior to the show date with VIP details, sent to the address submitted at time of purchase. One More Time VIP, the artist, tour, promoter, ticketing company, venue or any other affiliated parties are not responsible for outdated or inaccurate information provided by the consumer. All packages and package contents are non-transferable and not valid if purchased through fan-to-fan resale; no refunds or exchanges; all sales are final. Package elements are subject to change. VIP merchandise items will be distributed at the show. If you have any questions regarding your VIP package elements, please contact info@onemoretimevip.com . TICKET EVENT INFORMATION: This event is ALL AGES All sales final, NO refunds or exchanges, events are rain or shine. Door times are subject to change without notice. Tickets purchased at box office will be inclusive of fees. Once you’ve purchased, you will receive an order confirmation email from See Tickets on behalf of ‘Beat Kitchen’ or 'Subterranean' with your eTicket(s) attached. We accept physical IDs or official digital IDs. Photos or screenshots of an ID are not accepted. *IMPORTANT: If you do not see your order confirmation in your inbox, make sure to check your junk/spam folder. If you still do not see your order confirmation or have any other technical ticketing-related issues with your order, click here to access the See Tickets help center. We take pride in creating a space where everyone feels welcome and safe, and we strive to provide accommodations for all guests to the best of our ability. While we commit to doing everything in our power to accommodate when given advanced notice, guests who require accessibility accommodations should contact us at info@subt.net or info@beatkitchen.com . Staff can provide assistance when possible. If you have tickets to an upcoming event and require special accommodations, or have questions, please contact info@subt.net or info@beatkitchen.com at least one week prior to the event.

Rock
Jun 30
7:00 PM
Reggie's·South Loop

NEMOPHILA

NEMOPHILA Nemophila is a Japanese heavy metal band formed in Tokyo in 2019. It consists of vocalist Mayu, guitarist Hazuki, bassist Haraguchi-san and drummer Tamu Murata. While independently releasing three singles between 2020 and 2021, Nemophila garnered a sizable multinational following online by uploading videos to YouTube. Band Website Spotify Instagram ISLANDER Islander creates music that challenges the status quo, blending raw energy and heartfelt authenticity to connect with listeners on a deeper level. Rooted in honesty and a relentless passion for art, the band seeks to inspire resilience, spark introspection, and give a voice to those who feel unseen in a world of apathy and conformity. Having toured with Korn, Papa Roach, Corey Taylor, Babymetal, I Prevail,, P.O.D., Nothing More, and many more, Islander has earned multiple Billboard-Charting singles and even a Loudwire Album of the Year award. Standing as a beacon of individuality and community, the band remains committed to pushing boundaries while staying true to their core values of integrity and emotional expression. “Creativity gets an A+” – HR of BAD BRAINS “These guys just might be the new force in heavy rock” – Alternative Press Album Of The Year Award – Loudwire “A unique, sick band with great songs.” – Brian “Head” Welch of KORN Spotify Facebook Instagram

RockMetal
Jun 30
7:00 PM
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SPACE·Evanston

Kahil El'Zabar & David Murray

Legendary percussionist and bandleader Kahil ElZabar joins forces with saxophone icon David Murray for their 2026 tour, WE BE FREEa dynamic and deeply expressive program rooted in spiritual jazz improvisation, and the ongoing exploration of freedom through sound.ElZabar & Murray have captivated audiences worldwide for over 40 years, selling out venues across North America, Europe, Asia, and Africa. Following the success of their previous collaborations, this new tour continues to build on their shared legacy as pioneers of Great Black Music, bringing together decades of innovation, global performance history, and cultural impact.

Jazz / BluesElectronic
Jun 30
7:30 PM
Subterranean·Wicker Park

Deadharrie

TICKET EVENT INFORMATION: This event is 17+ All sales final, NO refunds or exchanges, events are rain or shine. Door times are subject to change without notice. Tickets purchased at box office will be inclusive of fees. Once you’ve purchased, you will receive an order confirmation email from See Tickets on behalf of ‘Beat Kitchen’ or 'Subterranean' with your eTicket(s) attached. We accept physical IDs or official digital IDs. Photos or screenshots of an ID are not accepted. *IMPORTANT: If you do not see your order confirmation in your inbox, make sure to check your junk/spam folder. If you still do not see your order confirmation or have any other technical ticketing-related issues with your order, click here to access the See Tickets help center. We take pride in creating a space where everyone feels welcome and safe, and we strive to provide accommodations for all guests to the best of our ability. While we commit to doing everything in our power to accommodate when given advanced notice, guests who require accessibility accommodations should contact us at info@subt.net or info@beatkitchen.com . Staff can provide assistance when possible. If you have tickets to an upcoming event and require special accommodations, or have questions, please contact info@subt.net or info@beatkitchen.com at least one week prior to the event.

RockElectronic
Jun 30
7:30 PM
Reggie's·South Loop

JANKY LIMO

JANKY LIMO For more than a decade and hundreds of shows, the current members of Janky Limo have been throwing parties and solidifying their sound. Blues, Rock, Funk, Reggae and Bluegrass all combine to make Janky Limo fans move their feet. With its roots planted by Indiana party outfit “The All Good Things Band”, Janky Limo branches out into more original territory without losing the respect they have for the audience to hear the songs they know and love. A casual listener might not even notice Janky Limo weaving their catchy original music into a show with classics by Paul Simon or The Talking Heads or Phil Collins. Come check out a show and see why folks are lining up to take a ride with Janky Limo! ​ ​Janky Limo is part fancy, part funky and always a good time! You’ll hear the songs you know, songs you think you know and songs you’ll want to get to know better. Like the jukebox at Burt Reynolds’ house. Band Website Spotify Facebook Instagram

R&b / SoulRock
Jun 30
8:00 PM
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California Clipper·Humboldt Park

Triage

TRIAGE! An Industry Night. $8 Industry Handshake. Jaq Attaque & Dan B. Hood all night. Leftfield, electronic, open format, dub.

ElectronicWorld
Jun 30
8:00 PM

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