Blues, jazz, reggae and rock are just some of the many diverse sounds you'll here playing throughout Chicago. Below is a list of some nightclubs that offer live musical entertainment.

B.L.U.E.S.
2519 N. Halsted St.
(773) 528-1012
Blues

Double Door
1572 N. Milwaukee Ave.
(773) 489-3160
Primarily rock

The Green Mill
4802 N. Broadway
(773) 878-5552
Jazz and big band

Metro
3730 N. Clark St.
(773) 549-0203
Eclectic

Elbo Room
2871 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 549-5549
Eclectic

Green Dolphin Street
2200 N. Ashland Ave.
(773) 395-0066
Big band, jazz, Latin, house, and swing

Kingston Mines
2548 N. Halsted St.
(773) 477-4646
BluPark West

House of Blues
329 N. Dearborn St.
(312) 923-2000
Eclectic

Riviera
4746 N. Racine Ave.
(773) 275-6800
Grunge, alternative, rock, hip-hop, and jazz

Jazz Showcase
59 W. Grand Ave.
(312) 670-2473
Jazz

Schubas
3159 N. Southport Ave.
(773) 525-2508
Eclectic

Velvet Lounge
67 E. Cermak Rd.
(312) 791-9050
Jazz

Aragon Ballroom
1106 W. Lawrence Ave.
(773) 561-9500
Eclectic

Old Town School of Folk Music
4544 N. Lincoln Ave.
(773) 728-6000
Acoustic, bluegrass, folk, and world

Hot House
31 E. Balbo Drive
(312) 362-9707
Blues, ethnic, folk, funk, and world

The Empty Bottle
1035 N. Western Ave.
(773) 276-3600
Rock

The Vic
3145 N. Sheffield Ave.
(773) 472-0449
Alternative, rock, reggae, soul, world, and jazz