R&B Events in Chicago
29 events in Chicago
RNB Candlelight Sip & Sail Yacht Cruise (3 Levels)
Set sail on Lake Michigan aboard the legendary Anita Dee II for a 3-level R&B candlelight cruise. Stunning Chicago skyline views, live DJs spinning pure R&B, full cash bars, and dancing across three decks — open-air rooftop, indoor main deck, and lower lounge. A premium date night on the water. Tickets from $45. Dress to impress, no refunds.
Harper Court Music Series: Rich Medina + LeftJones
Free outdoor concert at Harper Court in Hyde Park. Rich Medina — elite DJ, platinum-selling record producer, and 2021 Pew Fellowship recipient — brings his genre-spanning narrative sets (house, soul, jazz, hip-hop). Joined by LeftJones, a dynamic South Side live band blending jazz, R&B, and hip-hop. Step competitions, craft cocktails from Daisy's Po' Boy and Ja' Grill, and Hyde Park vibes. Hosted by Mario Smith.
Ella Mai: Do You Still Love Me? Tour
Ella Mai: Do You Still Love Me? Tour — R&B at The Salt Shed Outdoors (Fairgrounds) in Chicago. Ella Mai is a multi-platinum, GRAMMY-winning singer/son
90s R&B Sing-A-Long Interactive Lounge
90s R&B sing-along with candle crafting in Logan Square. BYOB-friendly, nostalgic, interactive.
The Nth Power
The Nth Power — R&B, Funk at Garcia's Chicago in Chicago. With special opening act Flow Tribe. Event features a General Admission Dance Pit in front o
Bastian Steven, Gayun Cannon
Bastian Steven, Gayun Cannon — R&B at Reggies Music Joint in Chicago.
Smooch3 Wallace X Thee X-Perianz Release Show
Smooch3 Wallace X Thee X-Perianz Release Show — R&B at Reggies Bananna's Shack in Chicago.
Lynae Vanee
Lynae Vanee, Tba — R&B at Reggies Rock Club in Chicago.
Khamari - Official Lollapalooza Aftershow
Khamari - Official Lollapalooza Aftershow — R&B at Park West in Chicago.
kwn - Official Lollapalooza Aftershow
kwn - Official Lollapalooza Aftershow — R&B, Soul at Park West in Chicago.
Official Lollapalooza Aftershow: Destin Conrad W/ Senite
Official Lollapalooza Aftershow: Destin Conrad W/ Senite — R&B at Reggies Rock Club in Chicago.
Zoofunkyou, Da$htone
Zoofunkyou, Da$htone — R&B, Soul at Reggies Music Joint in Chicago.
Harper Court Music Series: Tammy McCann + DJ Celeste Alexander
Free outdoor concert at Harper Court in Hyde Park. Tammy McCann — award-winning jazz vocalist, Chicago Tribune-acclaimed, toured with Ray Charles, performed at Carnegie Hall and Jazz at Lincoln Center — delivers powerfully emotional jazz. Chicago DJ Celeste Alexander opens with a set blending house, R&B, neo-soul, and hip-hop. Hosted by Mario Smith.
Ravinia: Brian McKnight & Gladys Knight
An R&B double bill for the ages: Gladys Knight — the Empress of Soul — and Brian McKnight, master of romantic R&B. Two generations of smooth, soulful excellence on one stage at Ravinia. This one will have the lawn on their feet.
Club 1BD Chicago ft. DJ David & Hunny Bee
Club 1BD (@club1bd) ft. DJ David & Hunny Bee is headed to Chicago for its Summer Tour 2026! 🏡Club 1BD was founded to showcase POC Talent and enact a
Usher & Chris Brown: R&B Tour
Two of R&B's biggest names share a stage at Soldier Field for a massive summer stadium show. Usher and Chris Brown bring decades of hits, choreography
The R&B Tour - Starring Usher Raymond & Chris Brown
The R&B Tour - Starring Usher Raymond & Chris Brown — R&B at Soldier Field in Chicago.
The R&B Tour - Starring Usher Raymond & Chris Brown
The R&B Tour - Starring Usher Raymond & Chris Brown — R&B at Soldier Field in Chicago.
Ravinia: Kool & The Gang with Morris Day & The Time
An absolute party at Ravinia. Kool & The Gang ('Celebration,' 'Get Down on It,' 'Jungle Boogie') headline with special guests Morris Day & The Time and ConFunkShun. Three funk and R&B legends on one stage — this is the soul party of the summer.
Chicken Wire Empire plays “Old and in the Way” & more ft. Don Stiernberg
Chicken Wire Empire is a Wisconsin-based bluegrass band known for their dynamic musicality, thorough arrangements, and true-to-life songwriting. Theyv
Booker T. Jones
Booker T. Jones — R&B at Garcia's Chicago in Chicago. All sales are final, no refunds/exchanges permitted, but tickets may be transferred through your
Theo Katzman
Theo Katzman — R&B, Soul at Garcia's Chicago in Chicago. Event features a General Admission Dance Pit in front of the stage! All sales are final, no r
Naomi Sharon – No Sleep In Paradise Tour
Naomi Sharon is performing live in Chicago on Thursday, October 1, 2026, at Park West. The Dutch alternative R&B singer-songwriter—and the first femal
gnash
gnash — R&B at House of Blues Chicago in Chicago. Doors open at 7PM. Performance begins at 8PM. This show is for ALL AGES. House of Blues Chicago is a