Palatine Concert Band: 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, Cutting Hall, 150 E. Wood St., Palatine. Concert band presents its annual winter concert. $5-$8. palatineconcertband.org.
Chyomin, Meerkat Mobsters, Dang Blasted Cranks: 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at Penny Road Pub, 545 Penny Road, Barrington. $8. (847) 428-0562 or pennyroadpub.com.
Kevin Devine, Pet Symmetry, Petal: 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, at Bottom Lounge, 1375 W. Lake St., Chicago. $15. (312) 666-6775 or bottomlounge.com.
LeAnn Rimes — Today is Christmas Tour 2016: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, Genesee Theatre, 203 N. Genesee St., Waukegan. $38-$58. (800) 982-2787 or ticketmaster.com. For information, visit geneseetheatre.com.
104.3 K-HITS 80s Wonderland Concert with Eddie Money: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, Joe’s Live Rosemont, 5441 Park Place, Rosemont. Opening acts include Eddie Money, Wang Chung, Naked Eyes and Tommy Tutone. For ages 21 and older. $45-$100. joesliverosemont.com.
St. Charles Singers with “Candlelight Carols Christmas Concert”: 7:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, and 3 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, Baker Memorial United Methodist Church, 307 Cedar Avenue, St. Charles. $10-$35. (630) 513-5272 or stcharlessingers.com.
Joe Moss Blues Band: 9:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, Harlem Avenue Lounge, 3701 S. Harlem Ave., Berwyn, Blues. $6. (708) 484-3610 or harlemavenuelounge.com.
Round Lake Community Band with “Home For The Holidays” concert: 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, Robert W. Rolek Community Center, 814 Hart Road, Round Lake. Seasonal music. The concert is part of the Round Lake Park District’s Holiday Fest. Other events include hayrides, photos with Santa, “Little Elves” workshop and more. Free. rlapd.org.
Buffalo Grove Singers Encore! group with “Holiday Harmonies”: 3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, Buffalo Grove Community Arts Center, 225 McHenry Road, Buffalo Grove. Seasonal/holiday music. Tickets available at bgencore.org. Advance tickets are $5. Tickets at door are $8. Bring a canned good to donate, and join group for a cup of cocoa after the show. For information, contact Bruce at (847) 347-2797 or visit bgparks.org.
Trinity International University Orchestra and Concert Choir Christmas Concerts: 3 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, Trinity International University’s Arnold T. Olson Chapel, 2065 Half Day Road, Deerfield. Celebrate the season with holiday music. $12 general admission; $10 students and seniors. Tickets available at door or by calling (847) 317-8021.
Mt. Prospect Community Band
Holiday Concert: 4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, Trinity United Methodist Church, 605 W. Golf Road, Mt. Prospect. Free. mppd.org.
Davlin, On A High Wire, Tiny Kingdoms, Gardens: 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Subterranean, 2011 W. North Ave., Chicago. $10. (773) 278-6600 or subt.net.
Chainwax, Four Rifts, Rough Draft Rocks, Peacebloom, Papi Legusta: 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3. at Chicago Loop Sports Bar, 7 W. Streamwood Blvd., Streamwood. $10. (630) 830-2565 or chicago-loop.com.
Stevie Nicks: 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, United Center, 1901 W. Madison St., Chicago. Rock, pop. Tickets start at $48.50. (800) 745-3000 or ticketmaster.com.
Chanukkah Extravaganza — “Two Divas and Three Klezmers”: 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, Congregation Beth Shalom, 772 W. 5th Ave., Naperville. All are welcome to celebrate Chanukkah (the Jewish festival of lights) with a concert that stars cantors Hasha Musha Perman and Susie Lewis Friedman and the Chicago Klezmer Ensemble Trio. Advance tickets are $18; $25 at the door. Children (ages 6-18) are $10. Tickets are available in the synagogue office or call (630) 961-1818.
Acappellago with “Where Angels Sing” concert: 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, Mayslake Peabody Estate, 1717 W. 31 St., Oak Brook. Holiday tunes and more. $12-$15. acappellago.org.
Scotty McCreery: 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $39-$65. (630) 962-7000 or arcadalive.com.
Ship Captain Crew, Valaska, When We Was Kids, Daniel Wade: 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Cubby Bear, 1059 W. Addison, Chicago. $6-$8. (773) 327-1662 or cubbybear.com.
Wrecked, Emperors & Elephants, Faith in the Fallen, De Pablos/Fortier: 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3,
at BrauerHouse, 1000 N. Rohlwing Road, Lombard. $10. (630) 495-2141 or brauerhouse.com.
Enter the Haggis: 9 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Ballydoyle, 5157 Main St., Downers Grove. $10. (630) 969-0600 or ballydoylepub.com.
Nora En Pure, Bobby De Maria, James Moriarty, DangerWayne at Afterlife: 10 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3, at Annex Nightclub, 1958 W. North Ave., Chicago. $5-$20. (773) 278-4646 or afterlifechi.com.
Illinois Brass Band with “Holiday Classics” concert: 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, Cutting Hall, 150 E. Wood St., Palatine. Traditional carols, holiday classics and jazzy updates of Christmas favorites. $6-$12. (847) 202-5222 or illinoisbrassband.org.
Trans Infinity Orchestra: 5 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, Arcada Theatre, 105 E. Main St., St. Charles. $29-$59. (630) 962-7000 or arcadalive.com.
Capital Soirée, Karma Wears White Ties, August Hotel: 6:30 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, at Subterranean (downstairs), 2011 W. North Ave., Chicago. $8. (773) 278-6600 or subt.net.
Drowning Pool, Gemini Syndrome, 9ELECTRIC, Red Tide Rising: 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, at BaseCamp Pub, 5750 Lakeside Drive, Lisle. $20. (331) 777-4712 or basecamppub.com.
Marc Anthony: 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 4, Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim, Rosemont. Tickets start at $79. (800) 745-3000 or ticketmaster.com.
2016 K LOVE Christmas with Steven Curtis Chapman, Crowder and Unspoken: 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, Rosemont Theatre, 5400 N. River Road, Rosemont. Christian music. Tickets start at $24. (800) 745-3000 or ticketmaster.com.
13th Annual Rockin’ for a Cure: 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, Durty Nellie’s, 180 N. Smith St., Palatine. The Dads Chapter of the Leukemia Research Foundation hosts its 13th Annual Rockin’ for a Cure. WGN-AM Chicago’s Brian Noonan will emcee the event. The featured performer is the dance party band Libido Funk Circus. All proceeds benefit the Leukemia Research Foundation. Tickets are $25 with a discount for groups of 10 or more. (847) 424-0600 or visit allbloodcancers.org/rockin.
The Lawrence Arms 2nd Annual War on Christmas Day 1 with Dead to Me, The Bollweevils: 8 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, at Double Door, 1551 N. Damen Ave., Chicago. $27-$32. (773) 489-3160 or doubledoor.com.
The Lawrence Arms 2nd Annual War on Christmas Day 2 with Worries, Dowsing: 8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 9, at Double Door, 1551 N. Damen Ave., Chicago. $27-$32. (773) 489-3160 or doubledoor.com.
The Lawrence Arms 2nd Annual War on Christmas Day 3 with The Copyrights, The Brokedowns: 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10, at Double Door, 1551 N. Damen Ave., Chicago. $27-$32. (773) 489-3160 or doubledoor.com.
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