Symphony Center (Chicago Symphony Orchestra) is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

1. Symphony Center (Chicago Symphony Orchestra)

9.5
220 S Michigan Ave (btwn Adams & Jackson), Chicago, IL
Concert Hall · Chicago Loop, IL · 35 tips and reviews

Vivian R.Vivian Ramirez: Best student tickets seating I've ever experienced. Small intimate feel for a symphony space.

Robert L.Robert LaRue: Come an hour early to hear some background about the pieces. Schmooze with your fellow socialites. You know you want to...

Erik R.Erik Rowley: Beautiful architecture and concert hall. I saw movie master John Williams conduct here and it will be a memory I cherish forever. Dress up and bring a date, she'll love it.

Sleeping Village is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

2. Sleeping Village

9.0
3734 W Belmont Ave (Ridgeway), Chicago, IL
Concert Hall · Northwest Side · 6 tips and reviews

Pete R.Pete Rogers: Great Space and an awesome beer list. Perfect crowd!

Amy G.Amy Graff: Community-oriented neighborhood beer & cocktail spot w. performance space & cozy patio. Great drinks - if you can get one without being a 23-year-old recent transplant or bearded Logan Square barman.

Marko I.Marko Ilic: Service ,beer ,music

Radius Chicago is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

3. Radius Chicago

8.5
640 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL
Concert Hall · East Pilsen · 2 tips and reviews

RamsenRamsen: Lots of bars so it’s easy to grab a drink. Despite being large, good acoustics and sound with minimal echo.

Stacey E.Stacey Etchison: Really cool venue. Saw the front bottoms here last night. Great time. Great sounds!

Mayne Stage is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

4. Mayne Stage

8.2
1328 W Morse Ave, Chicago, IL
Concert Hall · Rogers Park · 28 tips and reviews

I-Peace U.I-Peace Unikue: Great food, great sound, great venue!

Time Out ChicagoTime Out Chicago: With a marquee that lights up Morse (a welcome improvement over the glow of police cameras), the Rogers Park house hosts comedy, world music and even hirsute dude-rock groups like Jaill and Earth.

TicketWebTicketWeb: If you miss Lakeshore Theater like we do, you should hit up Mayne Stage! Get your moustache picture on the wall of fame and say hello to the box office staff for us! TW ♥'s Mayne Stage. Read more.

Copernicus Center is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

5. Copernicus Center

7.9
5216 W Lawrence Ave (Milwaukee Ave), Chicago, IL
Concert Hall · Jefferson Park · 19 tips and reviews

Trish N.Trish Nesbitt: Large venue that held a great performance while I was here! Bar only takes cash, and parking is kind of expensive.

Kathy B.Kathy B.: Piwo! Piwo!

Mercedes N.Mercedes Nowinski: Sneak in a flask, long lines @ bar!!

Auditorium Building is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

6. Auditorium Building

7.7
430 S Michigan Ave (at Congress St), Chicago, IL
Concert Hall · The Loop · 9 tips and reviews

Jeremy G.Jeremy Green: One of the best known designs of Dankmar Adler and Louis Sullivan. Completed in 1889 the building is located on S. Michigan Ave. and Congress Parkway. National historic LM in 1975.

HISTORYHISTORY: This auditorium was designed by Sullivan and Adler and built by Ferdinand Wythe Peck, who wanted to create the world's grandest theater. President Grover Cleveland laid the first cornerstone in 1887.

Jimmy H.Jimmy Hay: Take the stairs if you can. The elevators are slow!!

Preston Bradley Center is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

7. Preston Bradley Center

7.2
941 W Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
Concert Hall · Uptown · No tips or reviews
Tiffany Dome is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

8. Tiffany Dome

8.8
Chicago, IL
Public Art · The Loop · 3 tips and reviews

Donnie B.Donnie B: If you get an opportunity you really should check this out it's free and it's absolutely beautiful

Illinois Labor H.Illinois Labor History Society: The stained glass is beautiful.

Lucille F.Lucille Fisher: If you have not seen this, go to the Chicago Cultural Center, it’s an architectural gem & this enormous Tiffany dome is awesome. I’ve seen it many times & it never ceases to amaze me.

Mercury Theater Chicago is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

9. Mercury Theater Chicago

8.3
3745 N Southport Ave (Grace), Chicago, IL
Theater · Lakeview · 9 tips and reviews

Lucille F.Lucille Fisher: Historic theater (est. over 100 yrs ago!). Intimate, every seat is good. Saw ‘Bunny Bunny Gilda Radner’ & it was excellent! Will follow future shows for sure.

C R.C Rey: Intimate live theater in the "sophisticated" Southport Corridor. Saw the Christmas Schooner and would recommend to anyone looking for a holiday classic. No concessions but lots of options close by.

Kenneth F.Kenneth Fron: The Addams Family Musical was amazing! Every seat is a great seat.

Harris Theater is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

10. Harris Theater

8.7
205 E Randolph St, Chicago, IL
Theater · Grant Park · 22 tips and reviews

Cristian L.Cristian Löfvall: It's a beautiful theater. Park in the Millenium Park Garage for a convenient underground entrance (and to avoid the cold in the winter!)

Galen H.Galen Hames: Great venue for a musical performance. Acoustics are wonderful, the stage is deep, and you can't beat the location: Millennium Park!

Marina D.Marina DudaNova: Nice place, good view of the stage and decent acoustics.

Aragon Ballroom is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

11. Aragon Ballroom

8.2
1106 W Lawrence Ave (at Winthrop Ave), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Uptown · 72 tips and reviews

Jørgen A.Jørgen Axelsen: Best woodwork ever. Love this place. Great acustics.

Devin S.Devin Schuyler: Ticket scalpers suck! Buy your tickets from people or online...

Laurie D.Laurie DesAutels: Awesome Place to watch shows on a round stage!

Wilson Abbey is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

12. Wilson Abbey

7.7
935 W Wilson Ave (Sheridan Ave.), Chicago, IL
Art Gallery · Uptown · 7 tips and reviews

Tammy P.Tammy Perlmutter: The worship is really good, different leaders each week . During the summer they have guest speakers come and have church members share. You can stay for coffee after and hang out.

Tammy P.Tammy Perlmutter: Wilson Abbey is under construction, but will be opening soon in Uptown. The building is huge and will feature a coffee shop, live performance space, film screening theater, art gallery.

Lia M.Lia McCoo: Try the "Mayan"~ Coffee, Chocolate, Cinnamon?, and CAYENNE! Wowza~ Yeah Baby, you BETCHA!

Arie Crown Theater is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

13. Arie Crown Theater

7.1
2301 S Lake Shore Dr (E 23rd Dr.), Chicago, IL
Theater · South Loop · 15 tips and reviews

Browneyes11Browneyes11: A good place to go to listen to live music

Carolynn R.Carolynn Rine: Remember where you've parked ...seriously.

William Q.William Quiñones: You have a date? Bring it here with a good show going on 👍

Goodman Theatre is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

14. Goodman Theatre

8.8
170 N Dearborn St (at Randolph St), Chicago, IL
Theater · The Loop · 60 tips and reviews

Kevin D.Kevin Dulin: Very nice and modern intimate theatre. Very fairly priced concessions. Brigadoon was a very good play.

Aaron H.Aaron Holland: Come see A Christmas Carol!

Jessica S.Jessica Stopak: See Red. It's a life changer!

The Vic Theatre is one of The 15 Best Concert Halls in Chicago.

15. The Vic Theatre

8.3
3145 N Sheffield Ave (btwn W Fletcher St & W Belmont Ave), Chicago, IL
Music Venue · Lakeview · 53 tips and reviews

Ashley S.Ashley Sheeran: Rock + Brew - great for you Cheap dates out there. Two movies and drinks for under $10 (I think). Also great indie shows.

Elizabeth K.Elizabeth Kinsman: Old, pretty and a little weird... Meaning this place is awesome. $5 to see all three movies in a night, ok beer on tap, and you can bring in outside food.

Heidi A.Heidi Aldama: Love going to concerts here. You can walk up to the front, place your beer on the stage and dance the night away.