Paste Magazine Names The Hideout A Chicago Country Destination
While ‘Chicago’ and ‘Country Music’ may not ring through as synergetic to some, those who’ve been paying attention know the grandiose of the storied, and ever-evolving, lore of Chicago’s underground Country Music scene. Paste Magazine recently did its best to explore the artists, music and venues that comprise the pillars of Chicago Country music. After […]
Hideout Voted Reader's 'Best Venue for Stand-Up'
Every year the Chicago Reader comes out with a list of best things to do in Chicago and the best places to do them. We’ve made appearances on the list in the past, but this year we made the list for a category we haven’t always been known for: comedy. We’ve spent the past years curating […]
"An Evening in the Chinook Lounge" with Chef Mickey Neely
Mondays in July Chef Mickey Neely looks to pair the timeless allure of the Wisconsin Supper Club dining experience with a little bar tucked into Chicago’s industrial corridor, The Hideout. The menu includes a 5-course meal and a cocktail menu made available from Campari. With seatings at 6:00 & 8:00 PM, and weekly dinner-time entertainment […]
Picnics on the Porch
Fridays this summer grab a blanket and head out and enjoy the warm weather the way you should! Starting at 6pm, the Hideout’s porch will come alive with sun-baked tunes and fresh picnic boxes made available for purchase at the event from Local Foods. Sponsored by Odell Brewing. 7/7 – Big Sadie 7/14 – Lady […]
Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx Joins The Girl Talk
Last night Cook County State’s Attorney, Kim Foxx, sat down with The Girl Talk to discuss the recent impact of President Trump’s immigrant ordinance on Chicago’s immigrant communities. The Girl Talk, a monthly talk show at the Hideout whose commitment to highlighting “Chicago women doing cool things” adds Kim Foxx to a growing list of prominent […]
Robbie Fulks' Time at the Hideout Comes to a Close
This past Monday Robbie Fulks, a man who’s been on the Hideout’s stage for about as long as we’ve been around, played the final show of his resident series. As with his previous few shows, Monday’s finale sold-out before 7:00 PM, leaving us with the unfortunate task of having to turn folks away, some of whom […]
Angela James March Residency at the Hideout
CHICAGO, IL. Angela James is celebrating her return to performing after having a baby by leading different ensembles every Tuesday night in March at the Hideout. James released her second full length record, Time Will Tell, in March of 2016 and gave birth to a daughter later that year. Each week of the residency will […]
Rick Kogan Sits Down With Gregorio Gomez & Chuck Kramer to Talk Poetry, Valentines Day and the Hideout
Rick Kogan, the primordial voice of Chicago radio, sat down last week with Weeds Poetry Open Mic hosts, Gregorio Gomez and Chuck Kramer, to discuss their upcoming, Valentines Day eve Erotica Exotica Poetica Extravaganza going down next Monday night (2/13) from 8:30-12:00. Called “nothing short of the greatest Valentines Day experience in Chicago,” the Erotica […]
The Grelley Duvall Show comes to the Hideout
As a seemingly endless January comes to a close, the Hideout is preparing to host a handful of never-before-seen residencies this coming February and for the months to follow. The onslaught of weekly and bi-monthly residencies kicks off the first Tuesday in February (2/7) with the premier of Alexander Grelle’s “The Grelley Duvall Show.” The show, a […]
Hideout Makes "Chicago's 50 Best Bars"
It’s not easy to characterize the wide variety of Hideout patrons under a single demographical label. But when Chicago Magazine released their list of “Chicago’s 50 Best Bars” they kept it short and sweet, and hit the nail right on the head: the Hideout’s constituency, as eclectic as they may be, can most accurately be depicted as […]
