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Bohemian National Cemetery, North Park, Andersonville, Uptown & Lincoln Square

Beyond the Gate: Russian Circles and Pelican

Beyond the Gate: Russian Circles and Pelican has enough weekend energy to earn a spot on the board.

Photo: Paul R. Burley · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

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Russian Circles are one of Chicago's most celebrated heavy instrumental bands, and this is a hometown set outdoors on the grounds of Bohemian National Cemetery. Their album Nine was recorded at Electrical Audio in Chicago, and Pelican, another Chicago band, opens.

What to expect

An all-ages outdoor show on the cemetery grounds, with loud, heavy instrumental rock as the light fades. Doors open at 5 p.m. and music starts at 6 p.m.

Good to know

  • Doors 5 p.m., show 6 p.m.
  • All ages.
  • Tickets are $51.81 through TicketWeb.
  • The show is outdoors, so dress for the weather.
  • The cemetery is on the Northwest Side near Pulaski and Bryn Mawr.

Going? Keep it.

Common questions

What time does it start?

Doors at 5 p.m.; the show starts at 6 p.m.

Is it all ages?

Yes.