Live Music & Events On The all-weather Covered PATIO
Los Dudes
Los Dudes sets cover a wide variety of musical genres with reimagined rock and roll favorites from The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top, Credence and AC/DC, to chill grooves on hits from Michael Jackson, Al Green, Bob Marley, Marcus King, The Police and more.
Our all-weather patio is ready for anything that Mother nature can dole out!
Kristen Rose Kelly
Let's welcome Kristen to the all-weather patio! She has an eclectic range of music that I cover from classic rock favorites from bands like The Beatles to Led Zeppelin, Fleetwood Mac to 80s guilty pleasures and one hit wonders to current as well as 90s and 2000s. With crowd pleasing original songs sprinkled in. She'll even take requests.
From Fleetwood Mac to Rush, Alan Parsons, Bonnie Raiit, Dolly Parton, White Stripes, The Police, Nirvana, Alanis Morrisette, The Cranberries, Florence and the Machine, The Killers, Bruno Mars, Adele, Elle King, Shania Twain..Melissa Etheridge, Johnny Cash, Sheryl Crow, Collective Soul, Pink Floyd...
Open Mic/Open Jam
We are so proud of our open mic musicians and feel so lucky that these musicians feel comfortable trying out new material and supporting each other here. our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience. Come early if you want to be sure you get a spot on the list.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Luis Martinez
Welcome first-timer Luis Martinez. He's a Chicagoland-based singer-songwriter who has always had a song in his ear and a story in his heart, crafting deeply moving and often heart-wrenching candid songs inspired by artists like Joe Pug, Jason Isbell, Damien Rice, and The Mountain Goats.
In addition to his original work, he performs a wide-ranging selection of covers spanning contemporary top 40 and country to classic folk, rock, and 2000s alternative and indie.
Jacksson Hamilton
Welcome new musician midwest singer-songwriter whose style weaves elements of acoustic folk, Americana, and country.
He's helping us usher in spring newness on the all-weather patio. We're ready for anything Mother Nature can dole out.
Jim DiDomenico
Welcome Jim back to the preservation stage! Let's check out his 'acoustic variety show' where he encourages requests and plays what makes his heart sing too.
The all-weather patio is ready for anything mother nature dishes out! It’s time to enjoy a thursday with us!
Billy Nixon 50s & 60s
Billy Nixon is a singer-songwriter and guitarist from Chicago, Illinois whose music is steeped in the Rock and Roll, Soul, and Rhythm & Blues of the 1950's and 60's.
All weather patio is ready for anything mother nature throws at us!
Look him up on your favorite music platform. He released his debut album “C’mon Let’s Rattle” in February 2021.
Acoustaholics
What hooked us about these guys is that they like to get people up and dancing! From Rock to Reggae, the 60's to today's current hits...
Enjoy a Spring evening on the all weather patio!
Mother's Day w/ Qrunch Band
We're celebrating Mom with some extremely talented kids this year.
Qrunch is a jazz/funk/r&b band comprised of some of the top pro musicians in the Chicago area. Oozing jazz and funk flair, we bring crunchy chords and sweet reharmonizations to pop songs, jazz standards, and contemporary jazz!
Experience your favorite songs from artists like Stevie Wonder, Luther Vandross, Al Green, Bobby Caldwell, and more like you’ve never heard them before!
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Open Mic/Open Jam
We are so proud of our open mic musicians and feel so lucky that these musicians feel comfortable trying out new material and supporting each other here. our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience. Come early if you want to be sure you get a spot on the list.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Aidan Burke
Aidan Burke is an emerging artist out of the Chicagoland area, whose music blends heartfelt storytelling with a country/folk/rock sound that has drawn him comparisons to the likes of James Taylor, John Mayer, and Noah Kahan from local fans.
Aidan blends his original music with plenty of well known covers, playing hits from artists like Chris Stapleton to John Denver, Jack Johnson to Coldplay, and everything in between!
all-weather patio is at the ready!
Check out aidanburke.com for more information
Dave Ramont
Dave started this music program with us over 10 years ago, and yet every time he plays, it's new and different.
He has a style all his own. A little Bluegrass, a lot Americana and all Dave. Here in the Fox Valley, we claim him as one of our true original songwriters.
We're ready for anything Mother Nature can dole out. The all-weather patio is waiting for ya!
Anderlik & Church aka Desperate Bastards
We like to keep the variety coming out here on the patio.
Pleased as punch to have these guys out again. We don’t know what they’ll play…Southern and Classic Rock, Blues, Swing, Jazz Standards, Cinematic Instrumentals, Folk Music and of course, Bluegrass, but we’re in!
Jimmy Nick Duo
We're so excited to have Jimmy here for the FIRST time. He is an old-fashioned, guitar slinging bluesman who has learned from and played with legendary bluesmen in the famous Chicago clubs of Kingston Mines, Rosa’s Lounge, and B.L.U.E.S. on Halsted.
Jimmy excites crowds with his electrifying guitar work, fresh harp, clever lyrics and animated stage theatrics. His high energy blues and rock-n-roll captivate audiences, and forge instant fans.
Don't worry about moody Mother Nature. Our all-weather patio is ready for anything!
Nate Krause
Nate has become one of our favorite musicians around here. What’s his angle?
Straight from Nate himself: I play acoustic rock/country/alternative/folk, originals and covers. My covers span several genres and decades. I purposefully try to be as eclectic as possible.
Don’t be surprised if you hear Noah Kahan followed by Collective Soul, then a Simon and Garfunkel/Bruce Sringsteen/Foo Fighters mashup.
The heaters will be ready to take the chill off the spring night air. Don’t stay indoors any longer.
Open Mic/Open Jam
We are so proud of our open mic musicians and feel so lucky that these musicians feel comfortable trying out new material and supporting each other here. our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience. Come early if you want to be sure you get a spot on the list.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Terry Byrne
Terry has developed a fanbase around these parts. We have always loved having Terry on the patio—one of our all-time favorite musicians! He’s basically a one-man band, playing incredible originals and a mix of covers that’ll keep you guessing.
The all-weather is ready for anything Mother nature doles out tonight.
Shea Marie
We're so excited to welcome the rising star home from college – Shea Marie knocks our socks off.
Hailing from the heartlands of Minnesota and now making memories in Illinois...
Meet Shea Marie, a rising talent, weaves heartfelt stories through her soulful voice with a passion for Pop beats and Country twangs, she crafts tunes that resonate and captivate audiences of all ages. Whether it's the recognizable tune or the heartfelt lyrics, her performances embody authenticity and charm.
Our all-weather patio is ready for any mood mother nature might be in. Just come on out!
Despina Pafralides
Sweet songstress, Despina, will serenade us with a little bluegrass and a lot of songs you love and some you forgot you loved on the all weather patio. Enjoy a spring evening with a cocktail, local brew or worldly wine.
She’s Wearing Plaid
She’s Wearing Plaid is the acoustic duo you didn’t know you needed. Tim Swann and Claire Chmielewski blend powerhouse vocals, sometimes smoky harmonies, and an ever-present chemistry overall, they cover everything from country storytellers like Tyler Childers, Johnny Cash and Chris Stapleton to pop/funk/rock & soul favorites like Daft Punk, Eddie Vedder, The Killers and Post Malone.
Their setlists are built for anyone who loves good music, no matter the genre. From smooth ballads, gritty southern rock, pop hits with a twist, and foot-stomping country anthems.
She’s Wearing Plaid isn’t just a name. It’s a bit of an experience. Come for the music, stay for the stories & banter, and leave with a few new favorite original songs or re-imagined covers!!
Dan Colles
Dan is a ton of fun, even though he describes himself as "a campfire singer/songwriter playing songs spanning multiple genres over the last 50 years," he has a sweet spot for 90s music.
Don't stay indoors any longer. Come join us on the patio. The heaters are at the ready to take off an early spring chill
Open Mic/Open Jam
We are so proud of our open mic musicians and feel so lucky that these musicians feel comfortable trying out new material and supporting each other here. our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience. Come early if you want to be sure you get a spot on the list.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Katie Rose
Welcome Katie Rose back to the preservation stage! We discovered her at Open Mic Night. She's an unapologetic Swiftie, but she has a pretty vast songbook for such a young woman! Come out and Enjoy some young talent on a summer evening!
Make sure to check out her two singles “better man'‘ and ‘You can’t lie” on all streaming platforms!!
Heaters will be on and ready for this fall sunday!
Magoo LIVE
Magoo will play just the right mix of Americana to get you in the groove to make it to the weekend. We love his originals and his unique choice of covers.
Our all weather patio is ready for anything. Whether it’s rain or shine, we keep the vibes 100% going!
Andi Balloun
Andi has been performing for 25 years and over a decade as lead singer of the Shoop Dogs.
With powerhouse expressive vocals and rhythmic guitar, she covers an ever widening range of classic and new rock as well as time withstanding folk and blues traveling through decades of music including Janis Joplin, Teddy Swims, Eric Clapton, Lady Gaga, Bob Dylan, Weezer, Bonnie Raitt
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Aaron Kelly & Friends
Aaron hosts our legendary open Mic mondays. Tonight is his night to play whatever his heart desires and bring whichever musician buddies he wants.
He’s A little country: a lot Bluegrass and Americana and a Preservation VIP.
He hosts Open Mic Nights (Yes! They are going every Monday)
Heaters will be fired up. Your top half will be toasty, but wear your warm boots. We have a blanket ready for ya.
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Pete Jive
All-weather patio means-ready for anything Mother Nature can dole out! Sunday Funday must go on!!
Now read on about Pete…
IT IS NOTHING OTHER THAN THE CHARISMA-COLORED COOLNESS PETE BRINGS TO EVERY PERFORMANCE.
HE'S BEEN DESCRIBED AS "HONEST AMERICANA THAT TAKES ME BACK TO THE MID TO LATE 70S"
SO DO YOUR SOUL A SOLID, LACE UP YOUR DANCE SHOES, BOOGIE ON OVER, AND EXPERIENCE AN AMERICAN FLAT-PICKING CLASSIC CROONER.
Jake Mack
Jake Mack is kind of a Fox Valley superstar. You'll catch him spreading good will, eclectic covers, and mad skills around these parts.
We're ready for anything Mother Nature can dole out.
Ian Leith
Born in West Texas, raised in Southern Illinois, seasoned in California and currently calling Chicago home, Ian Leith is on a "quest of endless possibilities with these here fingers.” We love his soulfulness, and he’s also a really nice guy!
Enjoy an early fall evening on the all-weather patio.
Terry Byrne
Terry has developed a fanbase around these parts. We have always loved having Terry on the patio—one of our all-time favorite musicians! He’s basically a one-man band, playing incredible originals and a mix of covers that’ll keep you guessing.
The all-weather is ready for anything Mother nature doles out tonight.
Open Mic/Open Jam
We are so proud of our open mic musicians and feel so lucky that these musicians feel comfortable trying out new material and supporting each other here. our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience. Come early if you want to be sure you get a spot on the list.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Aaron Graunke
Welcome Aaron to the all-weather patio for Sunday FUnday!
Acoustic grooves with a laid-back feel and a rock-rooted soul—covering everything from Floyd and Skynyrd to Dispatch and Johnny Cash, with originals that flow right in.
Clear, melodic vocals with a little grit carry tunes that feel familiar but fresh. It’s an easygoing, good-time set that fits just right with sunset skies and cold drinks on the patio.
Infunktious duo
Colin Ryan and Ben Bolero have been serenading the Fox valley for many years! Listen to this review:
"Excellent musicians that play unique covers of songs in an original funky way. plus they're super nice people. Highly recommend seeing them every chance you get. You won't be disappointed."
We know that we're BIG fans and so excited to have them back!
Our all-weather patio is ready for anything.
Aaron Kelly & Friends
Aaron hosts our legendary open Mic mondays. Tonight is his night to play whatever his heart desires and bring whichever musician buddies he wants.
He’s A little country: a lot Bluegrass and Americana and a Preservation VIP.
He hosts Open Mic Nights (Yes! They are going every Monday)
Heaters will be fired up. Your top half will be toasty, but wear your warm boots. We have a blanket ready for ya.
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Frank Giarratano
Frank’s acoustic performances feature instrumental music covers from Led Zeppelin, Pink Floyd, The Beatles, The Who, The Rolling Stones, and many more, along with '90s alternative rock. He also incorporates elements of inspirational/modern fingerpicking, R&B, jazz, soft rock, classical, blues, pop, new wave, and progressive music.
HEre’s a review too “Seen Frankie a dozen times around the Tri-Cities River area! I love how Frankie gets the crowd into the music just being an instrumentalist. His sound is unique and not like every other bar band. Has a great song selection from classic rock, 80s, and 90s hits.”
Come enjoy spring on the all-weather patio. We’re ready for anything mother nature doles out!
Michael Marsden
Welcome Michael for the FIRST time to the Pres all-weather patio.
Exploring elements of Rock, Americana, Alt.Blues, adding a touch of R&B/Funk and Alternative Rock. Just Good, Heartfelt, Honest, music. That’s- MeL Muzic All of that, played with more than 25 years experience, honesty, passion and feeling
Jason Benefield
Jason's music is a rich tapestry woven from a diverse array of influences, reflecting the melting pot of sounds that is Chicago. Drawing inspiration from folk, Americana, classic rock, southern rock, outlaw country, classic country, blues, gospel, and more, his songs are a testament to the depth and breadth of his musical upbringing.
Open Mic/Open Jam
We are so proud of our open mic musicians and feel so lucky that these musicians feel comfortable trying out new material and supporting each other here. our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience. Come early if you want to be sure you get a spot on the list.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Jimmy V and Friends
What's a better Sunday vibe than a fella and his buddies making music on the all-weather patio.
A soulful vocalist, Jim Vassilakis will be delivering idiosyncratic Americana covers—from the raw edge of the Velvet Underground to the country heart of George Jones, and the poetic grit of Bob Dylan and Tom Waits.
Jim will be honored to be accompanied by his musical friends whose close-knit harmonies and chemistry bring warmth and unspoken connection to every song. They hope to recreate their intimate musical circle with the audience.
Dave Bauer & Charlie Simpson
Two Chicago music scene veterans have teamed up to deliver head-turning acoustic-electric covers of classic, modern, southern rock and country songs. Dave’s dynamic lead guitar and soulful baritone blend flawlessly with Charlie’s tenor and rhythm guitars.
Live music continues on the all-weather patio!
Nate Krause
Nate has become one of our favorite musicians around here. What’s his angle?
Straight from Nate himself: I play acoustic rock/country/alternative/folk, originals and covers. My covers span several genres and decades. I purposefully try to be as eclectic as possible.
Don’t be surprised if you hear Noah Kahan followed by Collective Soul, then a Simon and Garfunkel/Bruce Sringsteen/Foo Fighters mashup.
The heaters will be ready to take the chill off the spring night air. Don’t stay indoors any longer.
Dave Ramont
Dave started this music program with us over 10 years ago, and yet every time he plays, it's new and different.
He has a style all his own. A little Bluegrass, a lot Americana and all Dave. Here in the Fox Valley, we claim him as one of our true original songwriters.
We're ready for anything Mother Nature can dole out. We'll have the patio heaters at the ready so that you don't have to hide indoors any longer!
Luis Martinez
Welcome first-timer Luis Martinez. He's a Chicagoland-based singer-songwriter who has always had a song in his ear and a story in his heart, crafting deeply moving and often heart-wrenching candid songs inspired by artists like Joe Pug, Jason Isbell, Damien Rice, and The Mountain Goats.
In addition to his original work, he performs a wide-ranging selection of covers spanning contemporary top 40 and country to classic folk, rock, and 2000s alternative and indie.
Jackie Carol LIVE
Jackie Carol is a musician who skillfully blends her country and folk roots into a unique sound. She performs soulful original songs and puts her own spin on a range of modern and classic covers.
come check her out! our all-weather patio is ready for you, rain or shine!
Open Mic/Open Jam
Our heaters are ready to take off an early spring chill, and our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Rick Weals and Friends
If you're plugged into the Fox Valley music scene, you know Rick is one of the most generous musicians around--always available to back a fellow musician, we're giving him his own slot and letting him play all of his crowd-pleasing tunes. (He knows how to get you to sing along...)
Don't stay indoors a minute longer! Our patio heaters are at the ready to take the chill off a spring Sunday. Come on over!
Old Fashioneds
Check out this review:
Saw the Old Fashioneds live last night at Sturdy Shelter Brewing in Batavia. It was the second time I’d seen them perform and they were amazing! Every song a hit, every guitar solo was killer and vocals by Pat and Marco just gorgeous. They are seasoned musicians with such chemistry after playing together for so many years. (25ish maybe? Must confirm) I heard them perform Norah Jones, Elvis, Fleetwood Mac, Tears for Fears, Shania Twain, Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, I even remember some Flashdance, too! Check them out for sure! Great time!
Our heaters are ready to take the chill off of an early spring evening, but you don’t have to hide inside any more!
She’s Wearing Plaid
Our patio heaters are at the ready to take the chill off an early spring evening.
She’s Wearing Plaid is the acoustic duo you didn’t know you needed. Tim Swann and Claire Chmielewski blend powerhouse vocals, sometimes smoky harmonies, and an ever-present chemistry overall, they cover everything from country storytellers like Tyler Childers, Johnny Cash and Chris Stapleton to pop/funk/rock & soul favorites like Daft Punk, Eddie Vedder, The Killers and Post Malone.
Their setlists are built for anyone who loves good music, no matter the genre. From smooth ballads, gritty southern rock, pop hits with a twist, and foot-stomping country anthems.
She’s Wearing Plaid isn’t just a name. It’s a bit of an experience. Come for the music, stay for the stories & banter, and leave with a few new favorite original songs or re-imagined covers!!
Jake Mack
Jake Mack is kind of a Fox Valley superstar. You'll catch him spreading good will, eclectic covers, and mad skills around these parts.
We're ready for anything Mother Nature can dole out. We'll have the patio heaters at the ready so that you don't have to hide indoors any longer!
Pete Jive
Heaters will be at the ready to take the chill off. All-weather patio means-ready for anything Mother Nature can dole out!
Now read on about Pete…
IT IS NOTHING OTHER THAN THE CHARISMA-COLORED COOLNESS PETE BRINGS TO EVERY PERFORMANCE.
HE'S BEEN DESCRIBED AS "HONEST AMERICANA THAT TAKES ME BACK TO THE MID TO LATE 70S"
SO DO YOUR SOUL A SOLID, LACE UP YOUR DANCE SHOES, BOOGIE ON OVER, AND EXPERIENCE AN AMERICAN FLAT-PICKING CLASSIC CROONER.
Open Mic/Open Jam
Our heaters are ready to take off an early spring chill, and our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Jukebox JBC aka Henry scherrer
When we say Henry can play any tune, we really dare you to stump him.
Our all weather patio is ready for anything an early spring afternoon can bring us!!
Ditch the yardwork and come hang out with us!
Dan Colles
Dan is a ton of fun, even though he describes himself as "a campfire singer/songwriter playing songs spanning multiple genres over the last 50 years," he has a sweet spot for 90s music.
Don't stay indoors any longer. Come join us on the patio. The heaters are at the ready to take off an early spring chill
Colleen Wild
Colleen Wild is a singer/songwriter with a blend of soul, rock, pop and folk vibes. In addition to her solo work, Colleen is one-half of Echo and Ransom, an acoustic duo with singer/songwriter Jason Benefield.
Come check her out! https://colleenwildmusic.com
Heaters will be ready to take off early spring chill. Don't stay indoors any longer.
Open Mic/Open Jam
As long as it's above 20 degrees, our generous, fantastic host, Aaron Kelly, will be ready to make everyone feel welcome and sound their best.
So, bring those songs you've been tinkering with at home to a friendly audience.
Come on over to enjoy the local talent or share this with someone who SHOULD be playing for us and tell them you'll accompany them over!
Brendan McCormack
Brendan McCormack is a singer-songwriter with a natural acoustic sound. Influenced by artists like Gregory Alan Isakov and The Lumineers, his set blends original songs with familiar covers, all carried by a laid-back, organic feel.
We’re so happy to have discovered this young rising star.
The heaters are ready to take the chill off the spring air. But, don’t stay indoors any longer!
Los Dudes
Los Dudes sets cover a wide variety of musical genres with reimagined rock and roll favorites from The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, ZZ Top, Credence and AC/DC, to chill grooves on hits from Michael Jackson, Al Green, Bob Marley, Marcus King, The Police and more.
Heaters will be at the ready to take the chill off the air. No need to stay indoors any longer!