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Kingston Mines New Year's Eve Blues Bash

Name: Kingston Mines New Year's Eve Blues Bash
Start: 2025-12-31T18:00:00+0000
Location: Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center

December 31, 2025 6:00 pm

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center
2548 North Halsted, Chicago, IL 60614

Celebrate New Year's Eve at the iconic Kingston Mines blues club in Chicago with a night of live music, dancing, and festive revelry. Enjoy performances by three acclaimed blues acts on two stages, with music spanning from 6 PM to 3:30 AM. Indulge in delicious food from Docs Kitchen, and don't forget to grab your hats, leis, and noisemakers for the midnight balloon drop.

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Why We Like It

Experience over 9 hours of non-stop live blues music on two stages at one of Chicago's most legendary blues venues.
Catch performances by acclaimed artists like Omar Coleman, Nora Jean Wallace, and the Rico McFarland Band.
Enjoy a festive New Year's Eve atmosphere with party favors, a midnight balloon drop, and a full menu of classic blues club fare.

Who Should Attend

This event is perfect for blues music fans, New Year's Eve revelers, and anyone looking to ring in the new year with an authentic Chicago blues experience. It's a must-attend for locals and visitors alike.

In the Spotlight

Omar Coleman

A Chicago-based blues singer and harmonica player known for his soulful and energetic performances.

Nora Jean Wallace

A blues singer and guitarist who has been a fixture on the Chicago blues scene for decades.

Rico McFarland Band

A dynamic blues band led by guitarist and vocalist Rico McFarland, known for their high-energy live shows.

About the Venue

Kingston Mines - Chicago Blues Center

A longstanding blues club in the heart of Chicago, known for its intimate atmosphere, two stages, and a rich history of hosting some of the genre's greatest performers.