THE STAGE IS SET! At Bally's Chicago

Live Entertainment Every Thursday – Sunday | 1st Level Bar

See our schedule below, and stay tuned for more featured entertainment!

Sidestreets Band

SIDESTREETS BAND THURSDAY, JULY 3 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

SideStreets is a three piece cover band from Chicago Illinois That covers a wide variety of classic rock/soul/pop and modern contemporary music. Jack, Manny and Kevin have been playing together for over five years and can be seen playing in Chicago and throughout the midwest year round. SideStreets plays festivals, casinos, private/corporate events, weddings and everything in between. Constantly adding new songs and expanding their repertoire

SideStreets always keeps things fresh and can put together setlist's upon request. SideStreets can also supply their own sound for any private event or party. SideStreets is a high energy band that always creates an ideal atmosphere for anyone looking for good live music.

iPop Band

iPop FRIDAY, JULY 4 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 30 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

A variety band extraordinaire featuring seamlessly combined talent with music, versatility, energy, innovation and charisma. We make your event come to life with music! The moment iPop hits the stage, the playlist is set to shuffle and the music never stops. Delivering a DJ style approach to live music – offering something for everyone, from Top 40 to Motown, Classic Rock to Pop, Hip Hop, 70's, 80's & 90's in an electrifying show. Reserve your spot on the dance floor, iPop is here!

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THE GRADY EXPERIENCE SATURDAY, JULY 5 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

The Grady Experience Band or TGX is a multi-genre cover band that blends the best of Pop, Rock, R&B, Soul, Jazz, Blues and beyond. With the makeup of our incredible musicians and singers, The Grady Experience collectively have captivated audiences around the country. We specialize in taking requests and getting a crowd to dance all night.

Our repertoire consists of Pop, Rock, Country, R&B/Soul, Jazz and all of the modern hits! From Prince to the Beatles, Bruno Mars to Beyonce, we cover the classics of the decades. We have a mixture of awesome and fun musicians that range from a trio to a 12 piece large band. Whatever the crowd consists of, we always have songs to fit any event.

The Messengers

THE MESSENGERS THURSDAY, JULY 10 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 23 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

Night after night…show after show, the Messengers leave audiences dancing, singing, and screaming for more. The sound, based on their incredible harmony and raw power, tears through the best pop, rock, and modern country.

A huge set list from Miranda to Mumford…from Queen to Pitbull. Sing-a-long favorites follow unexpected medleys that mix classics with today’s current hits. Every show is different, and every night offers another chance to get the message.

Crawfords Daughter

Crawford's Daughter FRIDAY, JULY 11 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

Have you ever had one of those nights where you're sitting with your friends, drink in hand, deep in conversation ... and suddenly your focus is completely pulled toward the music you hear. Sometimes it's the familiarity of the tunes or the sudden connection you have to lyrics you're hearing for the first time. But behind it all is sheer passion from the musicians doing what they love. Crawford's Daughter provides you that experience. Crawford's Daughter is a group of 4 dynamic Chicago musicians tackling songs from Fleetwood Mac, Led Zeppelin, The Pretenders, Bonnie Raitt, Little Big Town, Heart, Al Green, as well as originals. Delivering fiery guitar, powerful vocals, creative bass lines, and tight harmonies -- Crawford's Daughter brings you mesmerizing versions of some of the greatest rock, blues, and soul tunes ever written.
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MICHAEL WALTERS BAND SATURDAY, JULY 12 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
THURSDAY, JULY 17 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
THURSDAY, AUGUST 7 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
THURSDAY, AUGUST 21 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

The Michael Walters Band can melt into the background as a forum for romance, diversion or conversation or it can take Center Stage and excite people off their chairs and draw them to the dance floor for a night of Fun and Dancing!!

It features Vocalist Marlette Harrison, Vocalist / Trombonist Fred Johnson, Vocalist / Keyboardist/ Trumpeter Michael Walters, and Drummer Dony. Taylor. All are members of the popular Midwest known “Michael Walters Orchestra” and have performed together for 10+ years together. For the past 5 years they have also formed a dynamic Trio to perform for corporate functions, Private Parties as well as many of the Chicago area Restaurants and Nightclubs.

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28 DAYS FRIDAY, JULY 18 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
FRIDAY, AUGUST 8 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

28DAYS isn't a band, it is an experience. Performing over 2,700 shows since 2006, our goal has always been to change the cover band culture to something exciting and different that provides audiences with the very best live entertainment experience.

From the very beginning, your event becomes our ‘MOST’ important event and the complete focus is centered on making certain that you have an unforgettable night. From the minute you select 28DAYS as your entertainment partner, we will immediately begin the planning efforts to insure that every aspect of your event is handled with YOUR specific goals in mind. Wether it is a wedding reception, private event or intimate performance, we promise to not only deliver a dynamic entertainment experience by performing a wide range of music from our extensive library of hit songs but also engage every guest, regardless of age, to take part in festivities. Watch your dance floor come alive as 28DAYS starts its musical engine and get ready to dance the night away!

Robby Celestin Band

ROBBY CELESTIN BAND SATURDAY, JULY 19 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
THURSDAY, JULY 31 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 9 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

Robby Celestin has performed all over the globe. He is known for his exciting stage show, passionate vocals and fun-loving onstage personality.

Robby brings the same excitement to every show whether he is performing for thousands with a 16 piece band or in a quaint venue with  his trio and duo.  He has opened up for and shared the stage with notable performers such as Barenaked Ladies, Maroon 5, Dion, The Gatlin Brothers, Andy Williams, The Goo Goo Dolls, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Malo, Survivor, ELO, Tierra and Chicago Doo Wop Icon Gene Chandler.

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Feel Good Party Band THURSDAY, JULY 24 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

FeelGood is a fun, energetic, Chicago-based tribute band.
The name of the band is exactly what every show does- makes you Feel Good.  FeelGood plays all of your favorite party jams from the '60s to today.  With decades of experience, FeelGood has the perfect playlist to keep you going all night.
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THE DATE NITE BAND FRIDAY, JULY 25 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

The DATE NITE BAND was berthed to help couples enjoy each other romantically. We enjoy going on date nights to different parts of our city, and listening/dancing to live music. Our venture into this was to sing the songs that would help couple re-capture that romantic spark that made them fall in love and have a lot of fun in the process.

the divas

THE DIVAS SATURDAY, JULY 26 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
FRIDAY, AUGUST 22 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

We are The Divas, the city’s newest and most exciting artist collective of singers, musicians, and performers who want to bring the best entertainment to Chicago.

The Divas was co-founded by Yana Reine and Marina Alyse. Paige Hauer, Gabby Garza, and Isabella Snow make up some of our main members.

We are committed to gathering the most talented artists in Chicago together under one umbrella. Our mission is to spread our love of community through music and entertainment. We believe that when we come together as artists and fans of art, we can make something beautiful happen for everyone involved.

We produce shows, perform, write original music, and are always looking for new ways to bring art into people’s lives.

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THE RECKONING THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM
THURSDAY, AUGUST 28 | 7:30PM - 10:30PM

Hailing from the Chicagoland area, The Reckoning are a six-piece band that artfully navigates the rich tapestry of Country and Americana music. They deliver an electrifying live experience, seamlessly blending the modern sounds of today's country charts with the timeless allure of classic country and the authentic storytelling of Americana roots.
 
What truly sets The Reckoning apart is their lush, four-part vocal harmonies. These intricate vocal arrangements create a sound that is both robust and deeply moving. Each member brings a wealth of musical expertise and a genuine passion for these genres, ensuring every note resonates with precision and heart.
 
From the contemporary hits of artists like Luke Combs and Miranda Lambert to the enduring anthems of George Strait and Patsy Cline and even dipping into the soulful narratives found in Americana, The Reckoning boasts a diverse and ever-expanding repertoire. They don't just perform the songs; they embody the spirit of the music, forging a strong connection with audiences through every familiar lyric and irresistible rhythm. Get ready to sing along and dance the night away with The Reckoning!