Live Music “Artist Originals” Series -Dave Petersen at Austin Community Tavern!
Join us for an amazing night of music with as Dave Petersen grabs his guitar and hits the Austin Stage for his original music.
Bob E. Lee Jam – LIVE at Austin Community Tavern!
Get ready for an electrifying night of live music as Jam Master Bob E. Lee hits the stage with Brad Jackson, Richie Brandt & Jeff Majetic!
Austin Community Tavern proudly presents The Midnight Calls with special guests Frequilibrium – Saturday, April 12 at 8:00 PM!
The Midnight Calls – A high-energy Chicago rock & roll band with blues-infused swagger! Fronted by Taran de Pablos, this powerhouse lineup includes Adam Arling (The Last Vegas, Urge Overkill), Tony McQuaid (Loudmouth, Frank Bang & the Secret Stash), Sean Barnes, and Chuck Harling. Inspired by Aerosmith, The Rolling Stones, and AC/DC, they deliver electrifying grooves and road-tested rock anthems!
"Artist Originals" Series: Sergioe Villani Live at Austin Community Tavern!
Wednesday, April 16 | 6:30 PM
Austin Community Tavern | 81 E 34th St., Steger, IL
Join us for an intimate evening with Joe Villani, featuring, instrumentals, original songs, improvised instrumentals, and choices covers that impacted Joe Villani musical growth. Dive deep into the musical talents of Sergijoe Villani.
🎶 Live Music at Austin Community Tavern! 🎶
📅 Thursday, April 17
⏰ 8:00 PM
Join us for a powerhouse blues rock performance featuring:
Greg Rzab on bass and Jay Davenport on drums of John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers, Jeff Massey of The Steepwater Band on guitar & vocals.
These talented musicians are back for an unforgettable night of live music. Don’t miss it!
Live at Austin Community Tavern – M.G. Bailey: The One-Man Band!
Friday, April 18 | 8:00 PM
Austin Community Tavern | 81 E 34th St., Steger, IL
M.G. Bailey is a powerhouse of sound, blending punk, blues, pop, and soul with an arsenal of unconventional instruments. His latest album, Long Time Comin’, embodies his raw, no-holds-barred approach—mixing fresh tracks with reimagined favorites, packed with energy, grit, and undeniable musicianship.
Austin Community Tavern Presents: The Real Pretenders!
Saturday, April 19 | 8:00 PM
Austin Community Tavern | 81 E 34th St., Steger, IL
Back on the Austin Stage—The Real Pretenders! These four Chicago music scene veterans bring the raw energy, infectious hooks, and soul-stirring sound of The Pretenders to life. Not a costume act, they channel the band’s essence while adding their own musical identity, performing both classics and deep cuts, plus songs covered by or fitting for The Pretenders’ legacy.
"The Real Pretenders aren’t just a tribute to the music—they’re a tribute to the spirit."
Live at Austin Community Tavern: The Sean McKee Band!
Thursday, April 24 | 8:00 PM
Austin Community Tavern | 81 E 34th St., Steger, IL
Get ready for a night of blues-infused rock with the Sean McKee Band! Hailing from Chicago, this powerhouse group blends blues, jazz, funk, and jam-band energy into an electrifying, soulful sound. Led by Sean McKee’s masterful guitar work and rich, emotive vocals, their high-energy performances feature tight grooves, fiery solos, and deep-pocket rhythms that keep the crowd hooked.
Live at Austin Community Tavern: Brian Grilli!
Friday, April 25 | 7:00 PM
Austin Community Tavern | 81 E 34th St., Steger, IL
Chicago native Brian Grilli brings a powerful blend of Southern Rock, Americana, Country, and Blues to the stage, delivering a sound that’s both familiar and uniquely his own. With songs featured in Sons of Anarchy and award-winning documentaries, plus over two million streams, Brian’s aggressive-yet-melodic guitar playing and raw, soulful voice make every performance unforgettable.
"His success is attributed to his prolific songwriting, aggressive-yet-melodic guitar playing, and unique voice." – Melanie Jongsma, Lansing Journal
