Maggie Rogers at the Aragon Ballroom (February 17)

On Friday, Maggie Rogers and her sincere, sensitive array of songs come to a sold-out Aragon Ballroom. Rogers was originally discovered by Pharrell while studying music at NYU. Her part-folk-part-electronic style was best showcased on her 2022 record, “Surrender”. You heard “Want Want” first on Q101.

Tove Lo at The Salt Shed (February 17)

The Salt Shed finally opens on February 17 as Tove Lo hits the stage. Her show is one of many sold-out shows slated for The Salt Shed in the first half of the year. Q101 rolls into The Salt Shed next week for AHOY!

Snkrfest (February 18)

Looking to cop a rare pair of Air Jordans or something new for your closet? Head to the Schaumburg Convention Center this Saturday for one of the largest sneaker conventions in the world. The event will have over 250 vendors on site selling and trading the flyest kicks and streetwear. Tickets start at $20.

Chicago Beer Society Brewpub Shootout (February 18)

The Chicago Beer Society is hosting its 24th annual Brewpub Shootout on February 18 at Metropolitan Brewing. Attendees will get to sample a variety of beers and food from many local breweries, including Half Acre, Off Color, Revolution and Ravinia Brewing, and vote for their favorites. Winners will be announced at the end of the event. More info can be found here.

Vance Joy at The Chicago Theater (February 18)

Vance Joy brings his ukulele to The Chicago Theater for a sold-out show. This is his first time back in Chicago since he joined us in The Lounge last year.

Blackhawks vs. the Maple Leafs (February 19)

The Blackhawks (16-32-5) host the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday (33-14-8) at the United Center. The Hawks have lost 3 straight, including one to Toronto in Toronto.