Since 1973, The Abbey has been Chicago's home for live music, good food and great times.
The Abbey has live music most nights, featuring local, regional and national acts from indie rock to traditional Irish music.
The Abbey serves dinner nightly and brunch on Saturday and Sunday featuring Irish and American food. Make a dinner reservation before any show and get preferred VIP seating!
Watch all major sporting events on our 15-foot projector and on 14 flat screens. We feature live international sports telecasts (rugby, soccer, Gaelic) as well as all major American sporting events.
Every Tues... PaulStar Jam/Open Mic. Hosted by Paul Allodi -8:30pm. Free
Every Sun... Longest Running Traditional Irish Session with Devin Shepherd - 4pm. Free
$3 Guinness. and-
Shut Up & Laugh
....comedy that will make you laugh your sass off. 730pm.
1st Fri. of every month:
Tony, Aaron, and Rebecca from the TOSSERS. -9pm, no cover.
Preferred seating available at all music events when a dinner reservation is made
NEW SHOWS!
*All shows are 21+ at the Abbey Pub.
COMING SOON
Wed. 2-23-11:
[.DESCARGA.] - Azul de Noche - Memoria - Estrella Negra (formerly known as Stankstar). Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=25747
Thurs. 2-24-11:
Third World America Under the Sun Tour Presents.....MOBONIX (Metal Face Rec/XIL) - Mic Crenshaw (Global Fam) - THE DARK MONK ( Metal Face Akademy) - DJ Kool Ak ( Micranots/ Rhymesayers/ Metal Face) - DJ Stage One ( Show DJ for Mic Crenshaw) - Vapor Eyes - DJ Didgy Slacker. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $10 in advance and $12 at the door
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=28595
Fri. 2-25-11:
Flabby Hoffman Presents...The Plastic Boots - Soul Pollution (album release party) - Deep Space Pilots - Arlum - Mark Harrington (solo acoustic). Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/30401/
Fri. 2-25-11:
Chi Money Records Present...Rising Stars 2011 is CANCELLED
Fri. 2-25-11:
IN THE PUB: Urban Outlaw Show 9pm FREE
Sat. 2-26-11:
5 Step Drop CD release with Full Throttle - The Pimps. Doors at 8:30pm and show at 9:30pm. Tickets are $8 at the door, a portion of the proceeds benefit Child Cause.
Mon. 2-28-11:
Afton Presents:
REALIFE, MistaMack/Chico blow, Thirst_E, Messenger Neef, Marky McFly, ChicagoShawn, 21st Century Hip Hop, T.Y. Da Hood Reverend, Lid Law and The Invisible Box, Kalizion, Usbeforemefam, BIG RAP, Baller Status Clique, Elishema, STOCK BROKE, DJ Tonto, Lucci Vee, dj huffness, X-Act, chevy, Northface Stacxzsoundclick.com, TCO Onedaman, Ms. Smith, SmoovB, RayisDude, B*Right. 7pm. Tickets $9 in advance and $12 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.aftonshows.com
Tues. 3-1-11:
Last Rites Proudly Presents.....Weedeater - Zoroaster - Bible Of The Devil - The Reptoids. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm
Tickets $15 in advance and $17 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26851
Wed. 3- 2-11:
Caveat Empire - Holiday House - Norreport - The Visitor. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26091
Thurs. 3-3-11:
Summer Camp On The Road 2011. The Electric Boogaloo - Old Shoe - Raoul Duke - Barefoot Fred - Coldwater Mystic. Doors at 7:30pm and show at 8pm. Tickets $6 in advance and $8 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/30403/
Fri. 3-4-11:
Made by Man - Em and Them - Ephyra - Paper Games - Beth Chin. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26889
Sat. 3-5-11:
That Must Be The Band (Country's Best Talking Heads Tribute) - Savvy. Doors at 9pm and show at 10pm. Tickets $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26891
Sun. 3-6-11:
Last Rites Presents: Yale University's.....Low Strung - Denise Hradecky. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=27797
Tues. 3-8-11:
Fat Tuesday Party With.....1000 Vertical Feet - The Jewish Cowboy - MORI - The Lills. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=27717
Wed. 3-9-11:
Last Rites Presents The French Invasion 2011....Tahiti 80 - Chateau Marmont - Gemini Club (live set) - The Nurse Novels. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $15 in advance and at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=22901
Thurs. 3-10-11 and Fri. 3-11-11:
Last Rites Presents The Inaugural "Bluegrass Ball" with.....The Travelin McCourys - Jeff Austin of Yonder Mt. String Band - Drew Emmitt of the Emmitt Nershi band - Head for the Hills. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $25 in advance and $30 at the door. ***$40 2-Day pass. Offer ends Feb 20
Ticket Links: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26897
http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26901
Thurs. 3-10-11:
IN THE PUB: in part of the Bluegrass: Ball: Jaik - Tangleweed
Fri. 3-11-11:
IN THE PUB: in part of the Bluegrass Ball: Corn Desert Ramblers - Black Coffee Fridays
Sat. 3-12-11:
The Abbey's St Patrick's Day Festival 2011
Parade day
9am Bus to St Patrick's Day Parade
12pm Irish Dancers
1pm Larry Nugent & Tom Dahill
6pm Kevin Flynn & The Avondale Ramblers
8pm American English
9pm Irish Dancers & Bag Pipers
11pm The Sand Carvers
$10 cover
Sun. 3-13-11:
IN THE PUB
Chicago's longest running Irish Jam Session. NO COVER
Sun. 3-13-11:
Damienz Dezign Presents: March Wickidry Featuring Mastamind - Damienz Dezign - Doc Phibes - Snypa - Loon Squad Killas - O.D.D. - A-Ron Da Don - Whyte Noize - Catacombs - Poor B. Doors at 7pm and show at 7:30pm. Tickets $10 in advance and at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/30405/
Mon. 3-14-11:
Dark Time Sunshine - The Opus - Void Pedal (Record Release Party) - DJ Pratt. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26893
Thurs. 3-17-11:
The Abbey's St Patrick's Day Festival 2011
8am GAA Games live from Ireland
12pm Irish Dancers
1pm Larry Nugent & Guests
5pm Danny Burns
8pm Mulligan Stew
9pm Irish Dancers & Bag Pipers
10:30pm Candy Apple & the Buddies
$10 cover
Fri. 3-18-11:
The Dynamites featuring Charles Walker - Doko Benjo - Northbrook Garage. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $12 in advance and $15 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=27715
Sat. 3-19-11:
(moved from Saturday, February 5, 2011)
Mic One. Doors at 8 pm and show at 9pm. Tickets $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=22929
Sat. 3-19-11:
IN THE PUB: the Soda Jerks. 9pm FREE
Sun. 3-20-11:
The Pubcrawlers - The Chicago Rovers. Doors at 7pm, and show at 8pm. Tickets $10.
Wed. 3-22-11:
Bloodlust and Last Rites Presents.....Cult of Youth - BLOODYMINDED - Socially Retarded - Population. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=28577
Wed. 3-23-11:
The Hoyle Brothers - Mandy and The Bandits - Emily Hurd - Treehouse. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26029
Thurs. 3-24-11:
Terry and The Front - Asparagii - Delta-9 Band - The Hustlers. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=27719
Fri. 3-25-11:
CHICAGO ACOUSTIC UNDERGROUND PRESENTS...ELLIS CLARK & FRIENDS
A Night Of Musical Performances by Some Of Chicago's Finest Artists
Ten Foot Tail - The Phil Angotti Band - Ellis Clark & His Band + Acoustic Performances by the Following Artists Ellis Clark - Hannah Franks - Kavus - Turn Left At Albuquerque - Tom Linsk - Ashley Wolf - Brian Walker. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=28699
Fri. 3-25-11:
IN THE PUB:
Michele McGuire Band. 9pm, NO COVER
Fri. 4-1-11:
Ultimate Nirvana Tribute celebrates 20th Anniversary of Nirvana's classic album "NEVERMIND" Nevermind Play Nirvana - Given 2 Fly (Pearl Jam Tribute) - Bubbles Erotica (Country's Best System Of A Down tribute). Doors at 8pm and show at 9pm. Tickets $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=26895
Sat. 4-2-11:
Last Rites and Demons & Darlings Proudly Present "The Legends Of Synthpop" .....De/Vision - Mesh - Iris - I:Scintilla - DJ Lady Scary Sarah. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $20 in advance and $23 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=27721
Thurs. 4-7-11:
Reckoning (REM Tribute) - Blood On The Tracks (Bob Dylan Tribute) - Given to Fly (Pearl Jam Tribute). Doors at 8pm and show at 9pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=28607
Fri. 4-8-11:
Karlye Lapetina - Von Frickle - District 97 - Zip Tang (CD Release Show). Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $8 in advance and $10 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/30407/
Sat. 4-9-11:
Emmitt-Nershi Band. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $17 in advance and $20 at the door.
Ticket Link:
http://www.ticketfly.com/event/29379/
Tues. 4-12-11:
Bloodshot Records and Last Rites Proudly Present The CD Release for Eddie Spaghetti's Solo Record.....Eddie Spaghetti. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $12 in advance and $15 at the door
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=28615
Sun. 4-17-11:
ZION I & THE GROUCH "Healing of the Nation Tour" presents...
Zion I & The Grouch with special guests: One Be Lo, The Shotgun Wedding Quintet. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $12 in advance and $14 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/event/30245/
Sat. 5-7-11:
Last Rites Present......Captured By Robots and White Mystery. Doors at 8pm and show at 8:30pm. Tickets $10 in advance and $12 at the door.
Ticket Link: http://www.ticketfly.com/tickets/event-details/?tfly_event_id=28609
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