Westmont
Westmont's downtown Cass Avenue corridor anchors the area's live-music activity. The strongest draw is Johnny's Blitz Bar & Grill, just a half block from the BNSF Metra station, which has made blues its identity, partly by leaning into Westmont's history as the longtime home of Muddy Waters. Blues acts from across the country play there on Fridays and Saturdays. Open-mic nights run on Mondays and Thursdays with no cover. Dolce Restaurant & Wine Bar takes a quieter approach, pairing live piano with dinner service in its main dining room. Neat Kitchen + Bar is a regular live-music stop during the city's weekly Westmont Cruisin' Nights street event, hosting acts ranging from blues and jazz-swing to country and rock pop. The annual Taste of Westmont festival adds a broader outdoor music dimension, running two stages over four days with tribute acts, local originals, and blues jams. The Fremont Bar & Grill, Uptown Tavern, and Whiskey Hill Brewery & Kitchen round out the six venues, though specific booking details for those three were not available at time of writing.
Venues6
- Dolce Restaurant & Wine Bar13 N Cass Ave, Westmont
- Johnny's Blitz Bar & Grill20 N Cass Ave, Westmont
- Neat Kitchen + Bar246 N Cass Ave, Westmont
- The Fremont Bar & Grill1117 Fairview Ave, Westmont
- Uptown Tavern12 W Burlington Ave, Westmont
- Whiskey Hill Brewery & Kitchen- Westmont5 W Quincy St, Westmont
Upcoming shows42
Thursday, September 3 · 2 shows
Friday, September 4 · 2 shows
KEVIN PRESBREY
Rock · Folk / Americana
Saturday, September 5 · 1 show
Monday, September 7 · 1 show
Thursday, September 10 · 2 shows
Friday, September 11 · 1 show
Saturday, September 12 · 2 shows
Monday, September 14 · 1 show
Thursday, September 17 · 2 shows
Friday, September 18 · 1 show
Saturday, September 19 · 1 show
Monday, September 21 · 2 shows
Thursday, September 24 · 2 shows
Friday, September 25 · 1 show
Saturday, September 26 · 2 shows
KEVIN PRESBREY
Rock · Folk / Americana