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AJ Lee & Blue Summit w. Chicken Wire Empire

Name: AJ Lee & Blue Summit w. Chicken Wire Empire
Start: 2026-01-17T20:00:00+0000
Location: SPACE

January 17, 2026 8:00 pm

SPACE
1245 Chicago Avenue, Evanston, IL 60202

Experience the soulful bluegrass sounds of AJ Lee & Blue Summit, joined by the energetic Chicken Wire Empire, for an unforgettable night of live music at SPACE in Evanston, Illinois.

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Why We Like It

AJ Lee & Blue Summit's music is a blend of traditional bluegrass and modern Americana, showcasing their exceptional musicianship and tight-knit chemistry.
Chicken Wire Empire brings a fresh, high-energy take on bluegrass, guaranteed to get the crowd dancing.
The intimate setting of SPACE in Evanston provides an immersive experience, allowing you to truly connect with the music and the artists.

Who Should Attend

Bluegrass enthusiasts, fans of Americana and roots music, and anyone seeking a lively and engaging live music experience will enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

AJ Lee & Blue Summit

A California-based bluegrass band known for their soulful harmonies, intricate instrumentals, and a sound that blends traditional bluegrass with modern Americana.

Chicken Wire Empire

A high-energy bluegrass band that brings a fresh and dynamic take on the genre, guaranteed to get the crowd moving.

About the Venue

SPACE

A versatile performance venue in Evanston, Illinois, known for its excellent acoustics and intimate atmosphere, providing a welcoming environment for live music.