C.J. Arthur's - review
1168 Wilmette Ave.
Wilmette
8:00 PM
2nd Friday of the month
MC: Jim Dukelow
847.256.8870

Cafe Luna - 3rd Friday monthly - website
1742 W. 99th Street
7 - 10:00 pm
MC: Candy
773.239.8990

Coffee Chicago
5256 N. Broadway at Berwyn
Mostly poetry & spoken word, singer songwriters welcome.
MC: John Starrs
784.1305

Fat Bean
2959 Artesian
MC: Tim
Naperville
6:00 pm
630.922.9821

Front Porch Music
505 E. Lincolnway
Valparaiso, Indiana
MC: Dan DeVries
219.464.4700

Gio's Sports Bar & Grill - every 2 weeks
4857 N. Damen
9 pm
773.334.0345

La Pena - Restaurant
4212 N. Milwaukee
Host: Tribus Futuras performs
Andean music starting at 7:00 pm
Open Mic at10:30 pm
773.545.7022

Old Town School of Folk Music
1st Friday of every month.
4544 N. Lincoln
773.728.6000

Panera Bread - first Friday of the month
154 West Wilson Street
Batavia, IL
7:00 - 9:00 PM
Host: Dave Ziffer
630.879.0620

Riverview
4018 N. Western
MC: Open Jams - Blues with Blue Groove on specific dates - call first.
Jazz on remaining Fridays with Phil Warnocky & the Legends of Time.
773.463.4729

Shebeen King
6501 S. Saint Lawrence
8:00 PM
Ancestral Resurrection Ensemble
poets and musicians
312.263.1649

Stomping Grounds - Every 3rd Friday of the month.
Hurricane Katrina benefit - 9/16/2005!
($5.00 suggested benefit donation)
4839 W. Irving Park Rd.
7:00 pm
MC: Matthew Moran

Two Way Street Coffeehouse - specific dates - call first
1047 Curtiss
Downers Grove
7:30 - 11:00 pm
MC: Dave Humphreys
630.969.9720 or 630.968.5526