BILL ORTMAN / TALL GRASS CAPTAINS / IAN McKINLEY / NICK WILKINSON & THE FEATURED PLAYERS
Saturday, July 12 | 8:00 PM
🎶 Live at Montrose Saloon
📅 July 12th, 2025
📍 Montrose Saloon – 2933 W. Montrose Ave, Chicago
💵 $15 @ the door | 21+ with ID
🕗 Doors at 7:30PM | Music starts at 8PM
A full night of heartfelt songwriting, genre-spanning sounds, and local talent you need to know.
8PM – Bill Ortman
🎹 Master of piano-driven remakes of classic tunes—familiar melodies reimagined with elegance.
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCf47yP-TkgIkmC-u6CoorKw
9PM – Tall Grass Captains
🎶 Tall Grass Captains bring a soulful mix of Americana, roots rock, and jam-band grooves that feel like a front porch party and a festival stage all at once. With tight harmonies, feel-good rhythms, and a laid-back vibe, their sets are equal parts heart and heat. Come ready to sway, sing, and get carried away!
https://tallgrasscaptains.bandcamp.com/album/out-behind-the-void
10PM – Ian McKinley Band
🍁 Canadian-born, Chicago-based Americana
“Lyric-driven country-folk flavored with dust and sweetened twang.”
https://ianmckinleymusic.com/home
11PM – Nick Wilkinson & The Featured Players
⚡ High-energy Midwest rock blending styles and stories, led by Ohio native Nick Wilkinson.
https://nickwilkinsonandthefeaturedplayers.bandcamp.com/album/live-vol-1
🍺 Good drinks. Great sound. Real music.
Tag your crew and come hang.
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