Rock, soul, acoustic & more fill out the nightly menu at this unassuming live music venue & lounge.
The Elbo Room is a 21+ two story live music venue located in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago. Since taking ownership in 1989 the Elbo Room has presented diverse live shows seven nights a week.
The Elbo Room is renown for its great ambiance, exceptional sound, and continuous effort to showcase top local and national acts from a multitude of genres. Local bands such as Wilco, Umphrey’s Mcgee, the Main Squeeze and the Smokin Popes have all gotten started here. National acts James Bay, Spoon, Cage the Elephant, John Butler Trio, Joss Stone and Guster have also graced the stage.