Oakbrook Center is having music every Friday from 6:30 - 8:30 PM for Live on the Lawn, a free music series that brings great tunes and good vibes to Oakbrook Center! Bring your friends, grab a bite from your favorite spot, and enjoy live performances under the summer sky. It’s the perfect way to kick off the weekend — free music, fresh air, and all your favorite shops and restaurants just steps away. Don’t miss the fun — we’ll see you on the lawn!
Naperville friends — mark your calendars 🎶 Come hang out with Andrea and Brian for the acoustic duo version of the band on My Weekend Crush on Labor Day (you've got the day off!!) from 3:30-6:30PM at Potter’s Place! Expect a fun afternoon of live music, good vibes, and the perfect excuse to get out and enjoy your weekend. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and make a night of it — we’d love to see you there!
Station 34 is the place to be! We offer everything you could possibly want from a Bar and Grill. Listen to great live music, catch all your favorite sports teams, enjoy the fully stocked bar, and great foods from a list of chef crafted meals. Feel like staying home? We offer delivery and carryou/pickup. We offer a great space to listen to live music, catch all your favorite sports teams, meet with friends for a drink, test your luck on the gaming machines, host your private event in our party room, and more. Our catering and delivery menus allow you to enjoy our chef crafted meals in the comfort of your home.
🎸 South Elgin, let’s make it a night! 🎸 Join My Weekend Crush at South Elgin’s Concert in the Park on Monday, September 14, from 6:30–8:00 PM!
We’re bringing the hits, the energy, and plenty of songs you’ll know and love — from pop and rock favorites to throwback classics and today’s chart-toppers. 🎤🎶
Grab your friends, bring a lawn chair or blanket, and come enjoy a FREE night of live music in the park. Sing along, dance along, and help us make it a night to remember!
📅 Monday, September 14 ⏰ 6:30–8:00 PM 📍 South Elgin, IL — Concert in the Park
Come hang with My Weekend Crush and let’s crush your Monday! ❤️🎸
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The Local Group public shows for December - we hope to see you there!
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12/4 (Wednesday) Barstool River North 9:30pm - 1:30am
12/7 (Saturday) Nick's Beer…
Sep 7, 2024
9/12 Barstool Sports River North (9:30pm - 1:30am)
9/17 Irish Music! Trio at O’Brien’s Riverwalk Cafe (4-7:30pm)
9/18 Barstool Sports River North (9:30pm - 1:30am)
9/27 Acoustic duo at Potter’s Place (4-7pm)
Aug 10, 2024
Jul 26, 2024
July is LOCAL GROUP MONTH - come see us at all these shows!
7/6 ~Nick's Beer Garden (Chicago) 9pm-midnight
7/11 ~ Acoustic Duo at Rookie's Sports Bar (Geneva) 7-10pm
7/12 ~ Acoustic Duo at Salerno's (McHenry) 7:30 - 10:30
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Dec 29, 2023
There are a few more chances to catch The Local Group live before the end of the year!
Friday 12/29 ar Venuti's in Addison! 8-11:30pm
Oct 10, 2023
In a past blog post we showed you what “Brown Eyed Girl” might sound like in a minor key.
We've taken the same approach here with “My Girl” …check it out!
Also, be sure to check the band out at…
Oct 22, 2020
so we made a new music video!
What would Van Morrison's hit "Brown Eyed Girl" sound like if it was performed in a minor key slowed down? That was the question posed by our friend and great musician Pete Muschong…
Oct 12, 2018
Friday 10/12 The Local Group will bring you the tunes at Shaw's Crab House!
Shaw’s Crab House is celebrating its 30th “Pearl” Anniversary of Oyster Fest from October 4 – 12, 2018 at Shaw’s Crab House (21 E…
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Aug 7, 2018
It's hard to belive it's almost August! The Local Group has had a great summer and there's more to come!
Most recenlty, we've had fun performing for the Rock N Roll Half Marathon and at Thursday Night Out in Oak…
Jul 30, 2018
Hey Local Group Fans!
The next opportunity to check out the band in a live, open to the public setting will be this Thursday night (August 2nd) when The Local Group returns for Oak Park's "Thursday Night Out" concert series…
Jun 21, 2018
Hey everybody!
Technically today (June 21) is the first day of summer but with temperatures in the mid 90s for the last week we feel like we've been there a while already - and The Local Group has had some…
Mar 16, 2018
The Local Group will be playing some Irish music for you in a big celebration at the Curragh in Glenview Illinois on St. Patrick's Day from 3:30 to 5:30. To help us out, we've enlisted the aid of veteran…
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Jan 10, 2018
Did you miss the Local Group Christmas extravaganza at Scratch On Lake in Oak Park? It was a show not to be missed, with guest saxophonist Dan Burke stopping by to add his horn to some Christmas favorites. But…
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Dec 22, 2017
Come party with The Local Group Saturday night! We'll sing some Christmas songs and some other favorites. Will we do a song by Wham!? It's possible! Will Brian wear his Christmas Morrissey sweater? There is only one way to find…
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Sep 9, 2017
Join us Saturday September 9 at Hard Rock Cafe in Chicago from 9pm to midnight
Jul 13, 2017
What a week it's been for The Local Group! We had a fantastic time performing at Oak Park's Thursday Night Out (which is where this picture was taken). Thanks to everybody who came out and if you haven't experienced…
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Jul 2, 2017
Every Thursday Night from May 25–August 31 there is live music, food, and fun outside in downtown Oak Park! The Local Group will be there this coming Thursday July 6th from 7 to 9pm!
The event is free to attend…
Apr 26, 2017
